'Stansfeld2'
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Families covered: Stansfeld (Stansfield) of Bradford, Stansfield of Esholt Hall, Stansfeld of Field House, Stansfeld of Hegynchambre, Stansfeld of Pond, Stansfeld of Sowerby
| Laurence Stansfeld of Stansfeld, Hegynchambre, Sowerby & Hawkesclough (d 1534) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Isabel Horsfall (dau of Richard Horsfall) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Thomas Stansfeld of Sowerby & Hegynchambre (d before 26.03.1565) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Mitchell of Heptonstall | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Laurence Stansfeld of Sowerby (d by 11.1591) the first mentioned by BLG1886 | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Nicholas Stansfeld of Norland, Yorkshire (d before 11.06.1604) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1591) Susan Hopkinson (dau of John Hopkinson) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | James (John) Stansfeld of Sowerby Dean (b 1592, d before 29.05.1650, Constable of Sowerby) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1612) Martha Bentley (sister of Richard Bentley of Sowerby) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Josiah Stansfeld of Sowerby Dean (b 1619, bur 23.02.1702/3) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Swayne (bur 23.02.1684/5, dau of Christopher Swaye of Little Horton) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Timothy Stansfeld of Sowerby Dean and/or Pond (d before 18.02.1718) | ||||||||||||||
| BLG1886 mentions only Timothy's marriage to Sarah Haigh, inferring that she was mother of Joshua & Josias. BLG1952 shows that their mother was Timothy's 1st wife: | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Mary (d 1703) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Joshua Stansfeld (dspm) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Josias Stansfeld of Pond (bpt 14.01.1688/9) | ||||||||||||||
| BLG1886 shows Josias's wife as Miss Mylne of Warley. BLG1952 identifies her as ... | |||||||||||||||
| m. (10.09.1719) Martha Wadsworth | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Robert Stansfeld of Soyland & The Lodge/Sowerby Dean (b 1730, d 20.05.1808) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Sarah Whiteley (d 16.08.1765, dau of William Whiteley) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Timothy Stansfeld of Field House, Surrey (b 15.02.1755) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. _ Hart | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Josiah Stansfeld of Field House (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | Anne Stansfeld | ||||||||||||||
| m. Sir Chapman Marshall | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | Harriette Stansfeld | ||||||||||||||
| m. Samuel Prior | |||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | Caroline Stansfeld | ||||||||||||||
| m. James Cousins | |||||||||||||||
| (( E)) | Mary Blackwell Stansfeld | ||||||||||||||
| m. Robert E. Grey | |||||||||||||||
| m2. ?? (widow of _ Mylne of Warley) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2))+ | other issue - George (b 04.1759, dsp), Susannah (d unm), Mary (d unm), Sarah (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (13.08.1769) Elizabeth Blackburn (d 25.08.1797) | |||||||||||||||
| ((6)) | Robert Stansfeld of The Lodge & Field House (b 07.11.1771, d 02.08.1855) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (29.12.1802) Lydia Walker (d 31.07.1816, dau of John Walker) | |||||||||||||||
| ((7)) | Samuel Stansfeld (b 09.06.1774, d 07.05.1834) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Phoebe Bates (dau of Henry Bates) | |||||||||||||||
| ((8))+ | other issue - Joshua (b 24.05.1779), David (b 24.01.1788), James (b 19.07.1790), Elizabeth, Martha, Ellen, Hannah | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (08.1704) Sarah Haigh of Norland | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Joshua Stansfeld of Horton (d 1732) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. ?? (bur 22.06.1674) | |||||||||||||||
| (C) | Samuel Stansfeld of Bradford (b c1648, d 09.1727) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.04.1675) Mary Clarkson of Bradford | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Robert Stansfeld or Stansfield of Bradford (b 1676) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (1703) Elizabeth Sharp (d 1722, dau of Rev. Thomas Sharp of Little Horton) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Faith Stansfeld or Stansfield | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Gilpin Sawry | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (1723) Anne Busfield (dau of William Busfield of Rishworth) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Robert Stansfeld or Stansfield of Bradford, later of Esholt Hall (b 1727, dsp 14.09.1772) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Ferrand (dau of Richard Ferrand of Harden Hall by Mary, dau of William Busfield of Rishworth) | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Ann Stansfeld or Stansfield, later of Esholt Hall (d 12.02.1798) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (27.08.1756) William Rookes of Roydes Hall | |||||||||||||||
| Esholt Hall passed to their daughter's elder son who assumed the name Crompton-Stansfield. | |||||||||||||||
| (d)+ | other issue (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
| (D) | James Stansfeld of Bowood in Sowerby (d before 20.04.1731) | ||||||||||||||
| m(1). Anna Hirst (dau of George Hirst of Bradbury) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | George Stansfeld of Field House, Sowerby (bpt 05.02.1685, d 21.11.1745) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.09.1709) Susan Lord | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | George Stansfeld of Field House (dsp 25.02.1805) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (20.04.1785) Mary Lord (dau of James Lord of Tordmorden) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Martha Stansfeld shown by Commoners a generation earlier | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.08.1698) Joshua Tillotson (nephew of John Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury) | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Ely Stansfeld (d 1719, vicar of Newark) | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | son (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| (F) | Josias Stansfeld of Haugh End (Hough End in Sowerby) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Nicholson (dau of Matthew Nicholson of Greystones) | |||||||||||||||
| The following comes from FMG (vol 1, MS38, 'Nicholson-Stansfield', p88). | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Stansfeld of Hough End (dsp) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (04.11.1719) Elizabeth (Mrs. Jenkinson of Limeditch) | |||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Lydia Stansfeld (bur 31.10.1741) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (19.10.1703) Richard Milne (d 05.05.1732, minister at Scockport) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Thomas Milne of Halifax | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Elizabeth (b 31.08.1708) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Demaris Holroyd (dau of Benjamin Holroyd, sister of Susanna (Mrs Priestley)) | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Mary Milne | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.07.1740) John Lea of Hough End | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Lydia Lea (bur 13.06.1820, heir) apparently of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.11.1770) Joseph Priestley of White Windows | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Sarah Milne | ||||||||||||||
| m. Abraham Whitehead | |||||||||||||||
| ((1))+ | issue - John, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| (d)+ | other issue - Richard (b 23.03.1705), Josiah (b 29.03.1707), others | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Elizabeth Stansfeld | ||||||||||||||
| m. (24.09.1706) Thomas Holden of Halifax | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | Richard Holden (b c1712, d unm c1768) | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Hannah Holden | ||||||||||||||
| m. Nathaniel Priestley | |||||||||||||||
| (iv) | Sarah Stansfeld | ||||||||||||||
| m. (05.01.1708/9) Martin Hotham of York | |||||||||||||||
| (G) | John Stansfeld of Sowerby (b 1657) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1681) Elizabeth Hirst (dau of E. Hirst of Adswood Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | Ely Stansfeld of Sowerby (b 1683, d 1734) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1713) Mary Farrar (dau of John Farrar of Cliff Hill) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | David Stansfeld of Hope House in Halifax (b 1720, d 1769) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1748) Ellen Alred (dau of Rev. Timothy Alred of Morley) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | David Stansfeld of Leeds, later of Armley (b 13.02.1755, d 11.1818) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1776) Sarah Wolrich (d 06.1824, dau/heir of Thomas Wolrich of Armley House) | |||||||||||||||
| The following is supported by Commoners (vol 4, Stansfeld of Burley Wood). | |||||||||||||||
| ((A)) | Thomas Wolrich Stansfeld of Burley Wood, Yorkshire (b 11.03.1779) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1820) Anne Briggs (dau of Rawdon Briggs of Savile Green) | |||||||||||||||
| ((B)) | George Stansfeld of New Laithes Grange (b 1784, d 1834) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1814) Anna Micklethwaite (dau of Richard Micklethwaite of New Laithes Grange) | |||||||||||||||
| ((C)) | William Stansfeld of Manor House, Flockton (d 1835) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1815) Margaret Milnes (dau/coheir of James Milnes of Manor House) | |||||||||||||||
| ((D)) | James Stansfeld of Green Bank, Halifax (6th son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Emma Ralph (dau of Rev. John Ralph) | |||||||||||||||
| ((E)) | Hatton Hamer Stansfeld of Headingley, Yorkshire had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Anne Crompton (dau of Woodhouse Crompton of Warwick) | |||||||||||||||
| ((F)) | Peggy Stansfeld | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1802) James Bischoff (Captain) | |||||||||||||||
| ((G))+ | other issue - David (b 1788, d 1810), Josias (b 1790, d unm 1819), Henry of Burley (d unm 1829), Hamer of Burley House, Eleanor, Mary, Sarah | ||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Nelly Stansfeld | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Rawson of Stony Royd | |||||||||||||||
| (b) | Elizabeth Stansfeld | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joseph Moore of Halifax | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Mary Moore | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Threlkeld | |||||||||||||||
| (c) | Mary Stansfeld (d unm 1778) | ||||||||||||||
| (2)+ | other issue - Joshua, 2 sons (dvp?), daughter | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Lawrence Stansfeld of Barkisland, Yorkshire | ||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | 2 sons and 5 daughters | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Thomas Stansfeld | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Nicholas Stansfeld of Wadsworth Royal & Hegynchambre (d before 19.03.1587/8) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Agnes (d before 01.05.1628) | |||||||||||||||
| 2. | son | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BLG1952 (Stansfeld of Field House), BLG1886 (Stansfeld of Field House), Commoners (vol 3, Crompton-Stansfield of Esholt Hall)
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