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WILLIAM EDWARD STANTON 1518 – 1575 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1518

Birth Location: Southill, Bedfordshire, England

Death Date: Abt. 1575

Death Location: Southill, Bedfordshire, England

Father: John Stanton

Mother: Alice Thorold

Spouse(s): MARGARET EASTWELL

Children(s): LADY STANTON

The story of WILLIAM EDWARD STANTON I began in 1518 in Southill, Bedfordshire, England. WILLIAM EDWARD STANTON I married MARGARET M EASTWELL, and had children including LADY JANE HARRIET STANTON. WILLIAM EDWARD STANTON I passed away in 1575 in Southill, Bedfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of WILLIAM EDWARD STANTON I began in 1518 in Southill, Bedfordshire, England.
  • WILLIAM EDWARD STANTON I married MARGARET M EASTWELL, and had children including LADY JANE HARRIET STANTON.
  • WILLIAM EDWARD STANTON I passed away in 1575 in Southill, Bedfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

WILLIAM STANTON's Ancestors

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WILLIAM STANTON
1518 – 1575
Birth Place: Southill, Bedfordshire, England
Parents
John William Stanton
1500 – 1564
Longbridge, Warwickshire, England
Alice (Ann) Thorold
1508 – 1526
Staunton, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Stanton
1468 – 1560
Longbridge, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Matilda) Sherman
1472 – 1538
Longbridge, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

WILLIAM STANTON's Descendants

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WILLIAM (EDWARD) STANTON (1518 – Abt. 1575) m. MARGARET (M) EASTWELL (1518 – After 1555)
  1. 1. LADY (JANE HARRIET) STANTON (31 May 1537 – 1640) m. John (Rolin) Sharpe (1541 – December 18, 1603)
    1. 1. Sir (Richard "Jackson") Sharpe (7 October 1554 – Jun 1628) m. Lady (Isabel) Austin (1561 – 13 Apr 1606)
      1. 1. Agnes ("Ann May") Sharpe (14 Feb 1584 – 2 Jan 1635) m. John Sawyer (25 Jan 1582 – 15 Jul 1660)
        1. 1. Lt (William) Sawyer (17 November 1613 – 1 Mar 1702) m. Ruth Benford (1623 – 3 November 1699)

WILLIAM STANTON's Timeline

3 Records

1518
1518
Birth of WILLIAM EDWARD STANTON I in Southill, Bedfordshire, England
Southill, Bedfordshire, England
1518
1518
Birth of WILLIAM EDWARD STANTON I in Southill, Bedfordshire, England
Southill, Bedfordshire, England
1575
Abt. 1575
Age 57
Death of WILLIAM EDWARD STANTON I in Southill, Bedfordshire, England
Southill, Bedfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Southill, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1518
    Event Place: Southill, Bedfordshire, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1575
    Event Place: Southill, Bedfordshire, England

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