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William DE STANLEY 1385–1466 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1385

Birth Location: Hooton, Cheshire, England

Death Date: 17 Feb 1466

Death Location: Cheshire County, England

Father: William STANLEY

Mother: Margery HOOTON

Spouse(s): Margaret ARDERNE, Alicia HOUGHTON, Mary SAVAGE

Children(s): Isabell STANLEY, Katherine STANLEY

In 1385, William DE STANLEY entered the world in Hooton, Cheshire, England, born to William De Stanley And Margery De Hooton. William DE STANLEY married Alicia Houghton, Margaret Blanche Arderne, Mary Savage, and had children including Isabell Stanley, Katherine Stanley. William DE STANLEY passed away in 1466 in Cheshire County, England.

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Biography

  • In 1385, William DE STANLEY entered the world in Hooton, Cheshire, England, born to William De Stanley And Margery De Hooton.
  • William DE STANLEY married Alicia Houghton, Margaret Blanche Arderne, Mary Savage, and had children including Isabell Stanley, Katherine Stanley.
  • William DE STANLEY passed away in 1466 in Cheshire County, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William STANLEY
1362–1428
Birth Location: Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, England
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Margery HOOTON
1364–1428
Birth Location: Hooton, Cheshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret ARDERNE
1380–1415
Birth Location: Aldford, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Alicia HOUGHTON
1387–1466
Birth Location: Cheshire County, England
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Mary SAVAGE
1395–1435
Birth Location: Runcorn, Cheshire, England
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Children(s)

Isabell STANLEY
1411–1481
Birth Location: Houghton Manor, West Houghton, Nr Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, England
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Katherine STANLEY
1400–
Birth Location: –
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William STANLEY's Ancestors

Self
William STANLEY
1385–1466
Birth Place: Hooton, Cheshire, England
Parents
William DE STANLEY
1362–1428
Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, England
Margery (DE) HOOTON
1364–1428
Hooton, Cheshire, England
Grandparents
William (DE) STANLEY
1328–1398
Hooton, Cheshire, England
Mary (Alice) MASSEY
1329–1379
Cheshire County, England
William HOOTON
1325–1396
Hooton, Cheshire, England
Katherine TOROND
1350–1400
Leftwich, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John STANLEY
1292–1361
Mabel HAWKSET
1290–1345
Hamon MASSEY
1299–1365
Matilda TIMPERLEY
1301–1363
Henry HOOTON
1300–1367
Henry HOOTON
1302–
Henry LEFTWICH
1330–1384
Margaret BULKELEY
1330–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William STANLEY
1250–1311
Joan BAMVILLE
1264–1326
James HAWKSET
1273–1294
James HAWKSET
1273–
Richard MASSEY
1276–1337
Alice KNOWSLEY
1285–1337
William TIMPERLEY
1275–1335
Grace BOWDEN
1275–1332
William HOOTEN
1270–1323
William HOTON
1287–
Richard LEFTEWYK
1295–1353
Agnes MERTON
1300–1351
Robert EATON
1297–1350
Agnes CHOLMONDELEY
1300–1338

William STANLEY's Descendants

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William (DE) STANLEY (1385–17 Feb 1466) m. Margaret (Blanche) ARDERNE (Aft 1380–Abt 1415) m. Alicia HOUGHTON (1387–Abt 11 Mar 1466) m. Mary SAVAGE (Abt 1395–1435)
  1. 1. Isabell STANLEY 1411–1481 m. Robert (DE) LEGH 1410–1479
    1. 1. Robert LEGH 1428–1486 m. Ellen BOOTH 1410–1504
    2. 2. Agnes LEIGH 1445–1493 m. Andrew (DE) BRERETON 1448–1527
      1. 1. Matilda BRERETON 1481–1530 m. John DAVENPORT 1480–1554
        1. 1. Ellen DAVENPORT 1508–1575 m. Sir (William DAVENPORT LORD OF) WOODFORD 1505–1570
        2. 2. Margaret DAVENPORT 1501–1573 m. Sir (Thomas DE) RODE 1478–1549
        3. 3. John DAVENPORT 1506–1582 m. Eleanor (DE) HOLLAND 1506–
        4. 4. John (Thomas) DAVENPORT 1510–1604
        5. 5. Katherine DAVENPORT 1512–1533 m. William HIGHFIELD 1500–1560
      2. 2. Elisabeth (DE) BRERETON 1460–1517 m. Philip LEGH 1455–1523
      3. 3. Johanna BRERETON 1470– m. Lawrence DUTTON 1474–1527
      4. 4. William BRERETON 1473–1541 m. Alice SAVAGE 1472–1506
      5. 5. John BRERETON 1474–
      6. 6. Roger BRERETON 1476–1541
      7. 7. Ellen BRERETON 1477–1541 m. John FITTON 1475–1526
      8. 8. Katherine BRERETON 1480–1549 m. William BOWYER 1476–1541
      9. 9. Matthew BRERETON 1483–1506
      10. 10. Catherine BRERETON 1487–1541 m. Thomas SMITH 1480–1538
      11. 11. Alice BRERETON 1490–1552 m. William MORETON 1474–1536 m. Rafe RUDYARD 1490–
    3. 3. Blanch LEIGH 1430–1465 m. Richard (de) LANCASTER 1420–1484
    4. 4. James (Reginald) LEIGH 1432–1519 m. Alice (de) ANNESLEY 1432–1496
    5. 5. Thomas (DE) LEIGH 1436–
    6. 6. Margaret (DE) LEIGH 1438– m. Thomas MERE 1435–
    7. 7. Lady (Isabel Isobel de Leigh Legh, Baroness of d'Stockport) WARREN 1440–1482 m. Laurence (DE) WARREN 1430–1479 m. George HOLFORD 1456–1524 m. John WALLER 1453–1536 m. John WARREN 1435–1517
    8. 8. John LEIGH 1440–1500 m. Emma GROSVENOR 1432–1465
    9. 9. William LEIGH 1442–
    10. 10. Margery LEGH 1447–1500 m. William (DAVENPORT) I 1446–1528
    11. 11. Dulcia LEGH 1447–1492
    12. 12. Elizabeth (DE) LEGH 1448–1489 m. Robert (DE) DUKINFIELD 1430–1470
    13. 13. Maud LEIGH 1448–1512 m. John MAINWARING 1448–1495
    14. 14. Piers LEGH 1453–1527 m. Eleanor 1447– m. Ellen (SAVAGE) LEGH 1460–1491
  2. 2. Katherine STANLEY 1400– m. Ralph ARDERNE 1390–

William STANLEY's Timeline

3 Records

1385
1385
Birth of William DE STANLEY in Hooton, Cheshire, England
Hooton, Cheshire, England
1466
17 Feb 1466
Age 81
Death of William DE STANLEY in Hooton, Cheshire, England
Hooton, Cheshire, England
1466
17 Feb 1466
Age 81
Burial of William DE STANLEY in Cheshire County, England
Cheshire County, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1385
    Event Place: Hooton, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for William de Stanley, person ID LRJY-4RZ.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1466
    Event Place: Hooton, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for William de Stanley, person ID LRJY-4RZ.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1466
    Event Place: Cheshire County, England
    Record Source: "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i>, accessed 29 Mar 2024), entry for William de Stanley, person ID LRJY-4RZ.
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