stanley01

'Stanley01'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Stanley of Lathom,Stanley of Stanley (Stoneley), Stanley of Stourtoun

William (or Adam) de Stanley of Stoneley (b c1125, d 1200)

Sir William de Stanley of Stanley (b c1170, d 1236)

Sir Adam (or Walter) de Stanley of Stanley (b c1215, d 1285)

Sir William de Stanley of Stanley (b c1250, d 1284)

m. (1282) Joan de Bamville (dau of Sir Philip de Bamville of Stourton)

John de Stanley of Stourton and Stanley (b c1285, d 1346)

BP1934 identifies John's wife as Mabella, daughter of Sir James Hausket of Stourton Parva. 'The House of Stanley' identifies her as ...

m. Emma Lathom (dau of Sir Robert de Lathom of Lathom)

(1)

Sir William de Stanley of Stourton and Stanley (b 1311, d c1398 or 1360)

m. (1336) Alice Massey (dau of Hugh Massey of Timperley)

(A)

Sir William de Stanley of Stourton, Stanley and Hooton (b 1337, d 1398)

This generation is omitted by BP1934 which shows the Sir William who married Margery de Hooton as brother rather than nephew of the Sir John who was ancestor of the Earls of Derby.

m. (1361) Agnes (dau of Henry de Litherled)

(i)

Sir William de Stanley of Stourton, Stanley and Hooton (b 1368, d 1428)

m. (1386) Margery de Hooton (dau of William de Hooton)

(ii)

Isabell Stanley possibly of thid generation

m. Sir Gilbert Haydock of Haydock (son of Mathew)

(a)

Joan Haydock (d 1439)

m. Sir Peter Leigh of Hanley & Lyme (d Agincourt 24.10.1415)

(iii)+

other issue - William (b 1361, d 1367), Henry, Matilda

(B)

Sir John de Stanley, Lieutenant of Ireland (b 1340, d 1414)

m. (1385) Isabel Lathom (dau of Sir Thomas Lathom of Lathom and Knowsley)

(i)

Sir John Stanley of Lathom, Sheriff of Anglesey (d 27.11.1437)

m. Isabel (or Elizabeth) Harrington (sister of Sir William Harrington of Hornby)

(a)

Sir Thomas Stanley of Lathom, 1st Lord, Lieutenant of Ireland (d 20.02.1458-9)

m. Jean Goushill (dau of Sir Robert Goushill of Heveringhan)

((1))

Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby (d 29.07.1504)

m1. Eleanor Nevill (dau of Richard Nevill, 1st Earl of Salisbury)

m2. (sp) Margaret Beaufort (d 29.06.1509, dau of John Beaufort, Duke of Somerset)

((2))

Sir William Stanley of Holt (d 16.02.1494/5, chamberlain to Henry VII)

m1. ?? presumed mother of ...

((A))

William Stanley (son & heir)

Connection given in Visitation (Cheshire, 1580, Massy of Tatton).

m. Jane Massy (dau of Geffrey Massy of Tatton)

((i))

Jane Stanley

m. Richard Brereton of Tatton (d 1577)

((B))

Jane Stanley

m. Sir John Warburton of Warburton and Arley (d 1524-5)

m2. Elizabeth Hopton (d 22.06.1498, dau of Thomas Hopton of Hopton)

((3))

Sir John Stanley of Weever (a c1450)

m. Elizabeth Weever (dau of Sir Thomas Weever of Weever)

((4))

James Stanley, Archdeacon of Carlisle

((5))

Margaret Stanley

m1. Sir William Troubeck (Troutbeck)

m2. Sir John Boteler of Bewsey, Lord of Warrington (b 24.08.1429, d 26.02.1462/3)

m3. (sp) (Henry) Grey, Lord of Codnor

((6))

Elizabeth Stanley

m. Sir Richard Molyneux of Sefton (d Bloreheath 23.09.1459)

((7))

Catherine Stanley

m. Sir John Savage of Clifton (b c1422, d 22.11.1495)

(b)

Isabel Stanley probably of this generation

m. John Warren of Poynton & Stockton (d 1474)

(c)+

other issue - Richard (Archdeacon of Chester), Edward (Archdeacon of Chester), daughter

(ii)

Sir Thomas Stanley of Elford (3rd son)

m1. Maud Arderne (dau of Sir John Arderne of Elford)

m2. Elizabeth Walter

(iii)+

other issue - Henry, Sir Ralph, 2 daughters

(C)

Henry de Stanley

(D)

Alice de Stanley

m. (1340) Randle le Roter of Kingley

(E)

Ellen de Stanley

m. (1359) John de Merton (dsp 1361)

(2)

John de Stanley of Greswithin (b c1312, a 1347)

Sarah de Stanley

m. Sir Robert Hauskett of Shropshire

c.+

other issue - Adam of Stourton (dsp 1345), Thomas (dsp 1366)

ii.

Benedict de Stanley

John de Stanley (b c1220, dsp 1288, rector of Astbury)

Richard de Stanley (d 1232)

Roger de Stanley (d 1287)

John de Stanley

3.+

other issue - Adam, Thomas

Main sources: BP1934 (Derby), BE1883 (Stanley) with input, for earlier generations, from 'The House of Stanley' (see under 'Stanley03').
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