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William Stanley 1561 – 1642 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 29 SEP 1642

Death Location: Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Henry Stanley

Mother: Margaret Clifford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Vere

Children(s):

According to available records, William Stanley was born in 1561 in London, Middlesex, England, the child of Henry Stanley and Margaret Clifford. Following those early years, William Stanley married Elizabeth de Vere. In the later years of life, William Stanley died in 1642 in Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom.

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Parents

Henry Stanley
1531 – 1593
Birth Location: United Kingdom
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Margaret Clifford
1540 – 1596
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Vere
1575 – 1626
Birth Location: Castle Hedingham, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1561
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Year: 1561
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 SEP 1642
    Event Place: Lathom St James, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: OCT 1642
    Event Place: Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

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