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'Stanley03'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Stanley of Hooton, Stanley of Stanley, Stanley of Stourton

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

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

Sir William Stanley (b 1387, dvp 1417)

m1. (1402) Blanche (or Margaret) Arderne (dau of Sir John Alderne of Aldford and/or Hardin)

Sir William Stanley of Stourton and Hooton (b 1406, d 1461)

Some web sites show this William as having married Alice Houghton and his son as having married a Savage. 'The House of Stanley' shows them the other way around as follows ...

m. (1424) Mary Savage (dau of John Savage of Clifton)

Sir William Stanley of Stourton and Hooton (b 1425, d 1465)

m. (1438) Alice Houghton (dau of Richard Houghton of Houghton)

John Stanley (dvpsp)

Sir William Stanley of Stourton and Hooton (b 1439, d 1511)

m1. (1458) Margaret Bromley (d 1469, dau of Sir John Bromley)

(1)

Margaret Stanley (b 1458, d 1547)

m. (1476) Peter Gerard, younger of Kingsley and Bryn (dvp 1494)

m2. (1470) Agnes Grosvenor (b 1435, d 1520, dau of Robert Grosvernor of Hulme)

(2)

Sir William Stanley of Hooton and Stourton (b 1473, 1546)

m. (1495) Ann Harrington (dau of Sir James Harrington of Westby)

(A)

Sir William Stanley of Hooton and Stourton (b 1499, d 1547)

m. Grace Griffith (dau of Sir William Griffith, Chambelain of North Wales)

(i)

William Stanley (b 1515, dvpsp 1547)

(ii)

Sir Rowland Stanley of Hooton and Stourton (b 1518, d 1613)

m1. Margaret Aldersey (d 1607, dau of Hugh Aldersey of Chester)

(a)

Sir William Stanley of Hooton and Stourton (b 1548, d 1630)

m1. (1560, div 1565) Ann Dutton

m2. Elizabeth Egerton (dau of John Egerton of Egerton)

((1))

Sir William Stanley (b 1567, dvp 1612) omitted by some web sites

m. Ann Herbert (dau of Sir Edward Herbert of Powis Castle)

((A))

Joan Stanley (d infant)

((B))

Sir William Stanley of Hooton and Stourton (bpt 26.04.1606, d 20.02.1643/4) - continued below

m. (1628) Mary Draycott (dau of John Draycott of Painsly)

((C))

Dorothy Stanley (b 1610, d 1642)

m. Roger Hurleston

((D))

Frances Stanley

m. Michael Fitzwilliam

((E))

Mary Stanley

m. Wiliam Petit of Coldharbour

((F))

Elizabeth Stanley (d 1651)

m. Thomas Glazier of Lee

(e)

Mary Stanley probably of this generation, of this marriage (as there was another Mary by the 2nd marriage)

m. John Poole of Capenhurst, younger of Poole (dvp 1601)

(b)+

other issue - John, Edward

m2. Ursula Smith (dau of Thomas Smith of Chester)

(d)

Margaret Stanley (d 1667)

m. (1583) Sir John Egerton of Egerton

(e)

Mary Stanley (d 1638)

m. (1585) John Brown of Copenhurst

m3. (1599) Joan (d 1647, widow of Richard Brown)

(iii)

Edward Stanley of Avantly (d 1622)

m. Ann Mainwaring (d 1613)

(a)

Anne Stanley

m. Randle Helesby of Helesby

(iv)

John Stanley (d 1603) ancestor of Stanleys of Wilmington

(v)

Jane Stanley

m. (1536) Thomas Williams of Vaynol

(vi)

Mary Stanley

m. (1536) John Griffith

(B)

Peter Stanley (b 1518, d 1592) ancestor of Stanleys of Moorhall

m. Elizabeth Scaresbrick (dau of James Scaresbrick of Moor Hall)

(C)

John Stanley (b 1520) ancestor of Stanleys of Roydon Hall

m. Elizabeth Dynne (dau of Henry Dynne of Heyden)

(D)

Anne Stanley

(E)

Catherine Stanley

m. (1526) John Whitmore of Thurstanton

(F)

Agnes Stanley

m. _ Sutton

(G)

Julia Stanley

m. Robert Fletcher of Chester

(3)

Alice Stanley

m. (1498) Hamlet Bickerstaff

(4)

Agnes Stanley

m. (1514) Andrew Barton of Smithell

(5)+

other issue - Katharine (dsp), Isabell (prioress of Derby)

Isabella Stanley

m. (1465) John Marchumley

Margaret Stanley possibly of this generation

m. Thomas Walthall

e.+

other issue - Richard, Thomas, Christopher

ii.

Peter Stanley ancestor of Stanleys of Flintshire and Shropshire

m. Margaret Heleigh (dau of William Heleigh of Flintshire)

iii.

Edward Stanley not mentioned by 'The House of Stanley' but possibly of this generation

Janet Stanley

m. John Conway of Bodrhyddan

iv.

Jane Stanley (b 1426, d 1466)

Shown in 'The House of Stanley' as the wife of John Paris then Gwylim of Penrhyn then John Pikin, the dates do not match with at least Gwylim of Penryn who is widely reported as having died in 1431. We presume that there was confusion with a Jane of an earlier generation (see below).

v.+

other issue - John of Stourton (b 1420), George (b 1430)

Katharine Stanley (d 1456)

m1. (1419) Ralph Arderne of Harden and Alvanley (d 1446)

m2. (1450) John Hyde

Elizabeth Stanley

m. (1425) Thomas Poole

Margaret Stanley

m1. (1427) Thomas Venables of Kinderton

m2. William Balderston (d 1451)

Joanna Balderston probably of this generation

m. Sir Henry Langton of Walton (b 1435, d 1490)

Isabel Stanley

m. Robert Legh of Adlington (b 1409, d 1478)

Jane or Janet Stanley

Shown in 'The House of Stanley' as a generation later but the dates given for that Jane (1426-1466) won't work for at least her 2nd marriage.

m1. Robert Paris (chamberlain of North Wales)

m2. Gwylim ap Griffith of Penrhyn (d 1431)

m3. John Pikin

m2. Mary Savage mentioned in some web sites but not in 'The House of Stanley'

G.+

other issue - John, Richard, Thomas

Ellen Stanley

m. (1430) Thomas de Trafford

3.+

other issue - Sir John, Edmund, Rowland

Sir William Stanley of Hooton and Stourton (bpt 26.04.1606, d 20.02.1643/4) - continued above

m. (1628) Mary Draycott (dau of John Draycott of Painsly)

Sir William Stanley, 1st Bart of Hooton and Stourton (b 1630, bur 30.09.1673)

m1. (1657) Charlotte Molyneux (d 31.07.1662, dau of Richard Molyneux, 1st Viscount Molyneux)

William Stanley (b/d 1651)

Sir Rowland Stanley, 2nd Bart of Hooton and Stourton (bpt 06.1653, d 05.07.1737)

m. Anne Paston (bur 13.03.1693, dau of Clement Paston of Bermingham (Barningham?))

Sir William Stanley, 3rd Bart of Hooton and Stourton (bpt 11.11.1679, d 07.1740)

m. (by 1707) Catharine Eyre (a 11.1719, dau of Rowland Eyre of Hassop)

Sir Rowland Stanley, 4th Bart of Hooton and Stourton (bpt 23.08.1707, d 09.04.1771)

m. (1743) Elizabeth Parry (d 12.05.1761, dau of Thomas Parry of Perthymael)

(1)

Sir William Stanley, 5th Bart of Hooton and Stourton (bpt after 1752, dsp 29.05.1792)

m. (05.08.1785) Barbara Towneley (b c1758, d 05.08.1836, dau of John Towneley of Towneley)

Sir John Stanley, later Stanley-Massey-Stanley, 6th Bart of Hooton, Stourton and Puddington (bpt 28.02.1711, d 24.11.1794)

m. Mary Clifton (b c1731, d 21.05.1770, dau of Thomas Clifton of Lytham)

(1)

son (dvpsp)

(2)

Sir Thomas Stanley-Massey-Stanley, 7th Bart of Hooton, Stourton and Puddington (b c1755, d 19.02.1795)

m. (by 1780) Catharine Salvin (bur 05.11.1796, dau of William Salvin of Croxdale)

(A)

Sir William Stanley, 8th Bart of Hooton (d unm 14.06.1800)

(B)

Sir Thomas Stanley, 9th Bart of Hooton (d 08.1841) had issue

m. (1805) Mary Haggerston (d 20.08.1857, dau of Sir Carnaby Haggerston, Bart of Haggerston Castle)

(C)

Charles Stanley

m. (22.10.1829) Barbara Mostyn (dau of Sir Edward Mostyn, Bart)

(D)

Catharine Stanley (d 12.01.1862)

m. William Blundell of Crosby Hall (d 11.07.1854)

(E)+

other issue - James, Henry (b 1791, d 17.02.1866)

(3)

Mary Stanley

m. (1772) Thomas Weld of Lulworth Castle (b 24.08.1750, d 1810)

Thomas Stanley, later Massey of Puddington

Thomas inherited Puddington from his godfather, William Massey of Puddington

d.+

other issue - William, Elizabeth (d young), Henry, Ann, Charles, James

ii.

Mary Stanley

m. Charles Harrington of Huyton Hey

iii.

Elizabeth Stanley (dsp 23.06.1797)

m. Charles Haggerston-Constable, later Stanley (b 25.03.1764, d 14.09.1844)

iv.

Catherine Stanley

m. (1722) Robert Blundell of Ince Blundell (d 1773)

iv.+

other issue - Anne, Charlotte, Rowland, Dorothy, Winifred, Rowland, Catherine

Mary Stanley

m. Sir John Gage, 4th Bart of Firle, Sheriff of Sussex (d 27.05.1699)

D.+

other issue - Richard, John, William, Philip, Charlotte, Agnes

m2. Alice Hughes (dau of Richard Hughes)

Rowland Stanley

Anne Stanley

m. Thomas Hawkins

Winifred Stanley

m. Sir William Langdale

Catherine Stanley

m. William Coventry of Newhouse

Main sources: 'The House of Stanley' by Peter Edmund Stanley, published by The Pentland Press in 1998 (ISBN 1-85821-578-1), with support for the upper section from various web sites and for the lower section from TCB (volume III) & BE1870 (Stanley now Errington).
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