Descendents of Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby
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#Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby and Lord of the Isle of Man was born on 10 May 1509. He married firstly to Katherine Howard, daughter of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. They married in 1529, but Katherine died of the plague Mar 1530 without issue. Edward next married on 21 Feb 1529/30 to Dorothy Howard, daughter of Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey and 2nd Duke of Norfolk (thus the half-aunt of his first wife). Edward Stanley died 24 Oct 1572 at Lathom House. Edward Stanly and his second wife Dorothy had seven children: | #Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby and Lord of the Isle of Man was born on 10 May 1509. He married firstly to Katherine Howard, daughter of Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. They married in 1529, but Katherine died of the plague Mar 1530 without issue. Edward next married on 21 Feb 1529/30 to Dorothy Howard, daughter of Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey and 2nd Duke of Norfolk (thus the half-aunt of his first wife). Edward Stanley died 24 Oct 1572 at Lathom House. Edward Stanly and his second wife Dorothy had seven children: | ||
##Anne Stanley who married firstly Charles 8th Lord Stourton | ##Anne Stanley who married firstly Charles 8th Lord Stourton | ||
| − | ##Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby | + | ##Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby born Sep 1531 |
##Elizabeth Stanley who married Henry Parker, Lord Morley | ##Elizabeth Stanley who married Henry Parker, Lord Morley | ||
##Sir Thomas Stanley of Winwick | ##Sir Thomas Stanley of Winwick | ||
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##Margaret Stanley who married Nicholas Poyntz of Iron Acton | ##Margaret Stanley who married Nicholas Poyntz of Iron Acton | ||
##Mary Stanley who married Edward 3rd Lord Stafford | ##Mary Stanley who married Edward 3rd Lord Stafford | ||
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| + | ==Fourth Generation== | ||
| + | #Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby was born Sep 1531. By an unnamed mistress he had an illegitimate daughter Dorothy Stanley who married Sir Cuthbert Halsall. Henry Stanley married Margaret Clifford, daughter of Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland. Henry and Margaret married on 7 Feb 1555 whereupon she became Countess of Derby. Henry Stanley died 25 Sep 1593 at Lathom House and his widow Margaret died 27 Sep 1596 at Cleveland Row, Middlesex. Henry and Margaret had two children: | ||
| + | ##Ferdinand Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby was born about 1559 | ||
| + | ##William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby was born 1562/3 | ||
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| + | ==Fifth Generation== | ||
| + | #Ferdinand Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby was about 1559. He married Alice Spencer daughter of Sir John Spencer of Wormleighton whereupon she became Countess of Derby. Ferdinand Stanley died 16 Apr 1594 and his widow remarried Thomas Egerton, 1st Viscount Brackley. Ferdinand Stanley and his wife Alice had three daughters whereupon his titles passed to his next brother. | ||
| + | #William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby was born 1562/3 in Canon Row, Westminster. He married Elizabeth de Vere, eldest daughter of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford. They married on 26 Jun 1594. William Stanley and Elizabeth had three children: | ||
| + | ##Anne Stanley married firstly to Henry Portman, 2nd Baronet of Orchard, Somerset | ||
| + | ##James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby was born 31 Jan 1607 | ||
| + | ##Sir Robert Stanley who married Elizabeth Gorges | ||
