Family Tree Welborn » John Stanley Kt., Sheriff of Staffordshire (± 1423-± 1476)

Personal data John Stanley Kt., Sheriff of Staffordshire 


Household of John Stanley Kt., Sheriff of Staffordshire

(1) He is married to Elizabeth Stanley (Vernon).

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Humphrey Stanley  ± 1450-± 1505 

  • The couple has common ancestors.

  • (2) He is married to Cecilia Stanley (Arderne).

    They got married


    Child(ren):

    1. John Stanley  ± 1447-± 1508 

    • The couple has common ancestors.

    • Notes about John Stanley Kt., Sheriff of Staffordshire



      John Stanley, Kt.
      Gender:
      Male
      Birth:
      1423
      Elford, Staffordshire, England
      Death:
      June 29, 1476 (52-53)
      Staffordshire, England

      Immediate Family:
      Son of Thomas Stanley, of Elford and Matilda Stanley (Ardenne)

      Husband of Cecilia Stanley (Arderne)
      and Elizabeth Stanley (Vernon)

      Father of John Stanley; Sir Humphrey Stanley, Sheriff of Staffordshire and Isabel Peshall (Stanley)

      Brother of Anne Gresley (Stanley) and Rafe Stanley

      Half brother of Sir George Stanley

      https://www.geni.com/people/Sir-John-Stanley-Kt/6000000000216074624

      Sir John Stanley, Kt. is your 17th great grandfather.
      You¬â€  ·Üí Henry Marvin Welborn (your father) ·Üí Henry Marvin Welborn, Sr. (his father) ·Üí Calhoun H. Welborn (his father) ·Üí Younger Welborn, II (his father) ·Üí Sarah Elizabeth Bryant (his mother) ·Üí Elizabeth Bryant (Harris) (her mother) ·Üí George Harris (her father) ·Üí Burr Harris (Calvert) (his father) ·Üí John Calvert (his father) ·Üí George Calvert (his father) ·Üí Col. William Calvert, Esq. (his father) ·Üí Anne Brent (his mother) ·Üí Elizabeth Brent (Reed) (her mother) ·Üí Giles Reed, Sheriff of Worcestershire (her father) ·Üí Sir Peter Reade, Kt. (his father) ·Üí Izod Read (Stanley) (his mother) ·Üí William Stanley (her father) ·Üí Sir Humphrey Stanley, Sheriff of Staffordshire (his father) ·Üí Sir John Stanley, Kt. (his father)

      Sir John Stanley, Kt. is your 18th great grandfather.
      You ¬â€  ·Üí Geneva Allene Welborn (Smith)
      your mother ·Üí Henry Loyd Smith Sr.
      her father ·Üí Edith Lucinda Smith (Lee)
      his mother ·Üí William "Will" Manassas Lee
      her father ·Üí Martha Lee (Collier)
      his mother ·Üí Lucinda Collier (France)
      her mother ·Üí Elizabeth France (Heiskell)
      her mother ·Üí Margaret Heiskell (Hampton)
      her mother ·Üí George Hampton
      her father ·Üí Martha Hampton (Catlett)
      his mother ·Üí Martha Catlett (Thornton)
      her mother ·Üí Alice Thornton (Savage)
      her mother ·Üí Captain Anthony Savage
      her father ·Üí Ralph Savage
      his father ·Üí Walter Savage, Esq., of Elmley
      his father ·Üí Francis Savage, Esq., of Elmley
      his father ·Üí Christopher Savage, Esq.
      his father ·Üí Anne Savage (Stanley)
      his mother ·Üí John Stanley
      her father ·Üí Sir John Stanley, Kt.
      his father

      https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3P-S.htm#_Toc21501831

      STANLEY
      ¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 
      A.¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  ORIGINS
      ¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 
      The primary sources which confirm the parentage and marriages of the members of this family have not been identified, unless otherwise indicated below.¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 
      1.¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  ROBERT de Stanley (-after 1129).¬â€  Sheriff of Staffordshire [1123] to [1128].¬â€  The 1130 Pipe Roll records "Robt de Stanlega" owing a balance of money for "having the county for up to 5 years" ("per comitatu habend usque ad v ann") [presumably indicating the shrievalty] in Staffordshire[772].¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 
      Brother and sister:¬â€ 
      1.¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  ADAM de Stanley .¬â€  m ---.¬â€  The name of Adam·Äôs wife is not known.¬â€  Adam & his wife had one child:¬â€ 
      a)¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  WILLIAM de Stanley .¬â€  Adam, son of Liulf de Audley, granted Stanley, Staffordshire to William de Stanley, son of Adam de Stanley the grantor·Äôs avunculus, in exchange for Talk o·Äô the Hill, undated but during the reign of King Stephen[773].¬â€ 
      2.¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  daughter .¬â€  Adam, son of Liulf de Audley, granted Stanley, Staffordshire to William de Stanley, son of Adam de Stanley the grantor·Äôs avunculus, in exchange for Talk o·Äô the Hill, undated but during the reign of King Stephen[774].¬â€  If avunculus is interpreted strictly in this source, Adam de Audley·Äôs mother was the sister of Adam de Stanley.¬â€  m LIULF de Audley, son of ---.¬â€  One child:¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 
      Brothers, presumably descendants of William de Stanley (above) although the family relationship has not been confirmed.¬â€ 
      1.¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  WALTER de Stanley (-before [May] 1285).¬â€  He was heir to the land in Stanley[775].
      a)¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  WILLIAM de Stanley .¬â€  He was heir to his uncle John de Stanley[776].¬â€  m (Astbury, Cheshire 27 Sep 1282) JOAN, daughter and co-heiress of PHILIP de Baumville & his wife Agnes de Stourton (-after 1326).¬â€  William & his wife had one child:¬â€ 
      i)¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  JOHN de Stanley (-after 1314).¬â€ 
      -¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  see below.¬â€ 
      2.¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  JOHN de Stanley (-before 1292).¬â€  Rector of Astbury.¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 
      JOHN de Stanley, son of WILLIAM de Stanley & his wife Joan de Baumville (-after 1314).¬â€ 
      m [777][MABEL, daughter of JAMES Hawkset of Stourton Parva & his wife ---].¬â€ 
      John & his wife had two children:¬â€ 
      1.¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  WILLIAM de Stanley (-after 1362).¬â€  m [778][ALICE, daughter of HAMON [Hugh] de Mascy of Timperley, Cheshire & his wife ---].¬â€ 
      a)¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  WILLIAM de Stanley (-1398).¬â€  m ---.¬â€  The name of William·Äôs wife is not known.¬â€  William & his wife had one child:¬â€ 
      i)¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  WILLIAM de Stanley ([1368]-).¬â€  His lands were forfeited for his participation in the rebellion of Henry Percy "Hotspur" in 1403[779].¬â€  Ancestor of the STANLEY family of Wirral[780].¬â€ 
      b)¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  ALICE de Stanley .¬â€  m (1340) RANDLE le Roter of Kingsley, Staffordshire, son of ---.¬â€ 
      c)¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  JOHN de Stanley (-before 28 Jan 1414).¬â€  He was deputy in Ireland for Robert de Vere Marquess of Dublin 1386-1388, and was Lieutenant of Ireland 1399 to 1401[781].¬â€  m (1385 or before, dispensation 24 Dec 1398[782]) ISABEL, daughter of THOMAS de Lathom of Lathom and Knowsley, Lancashire & his first wife ---.¬â€  John & his wife had two children:¬â€ 
      i)¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  JOHN de Stanley (-27 Nov 1437).¬â€  m ISABEL, daughter of JOHN de Haryngton of Hornby Castle, Lancashire & his wife ---.¬â€  John & his wife had one child:¬â€ 
      (a)¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  THOMAS Stanley of Lathom and Knowsley, Lancashire (1405 or before-11 Feb 1459).¬â€  He was summoned to parliament 15 Jan 1456, whereby he is held to have become Lord Stanley.¬â€ 
      -¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  see below.¬â€ 
      ii)¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  THOMAS Stanley of Elford, Staffordshire .¬â€  Ancestor of the STANLEY family of Elford Pipe, Staffordshire[783].¬â€ 
      2.¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  JOHN Stanley of Greswithin, Cumberland (-after 1347).¬â€  Ancestor of the STANLEY family of Ponsonby Hall, Cumberland[784].¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 
      B.¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  LORDS STANLEY
      ¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 
      THOMAS Stanley of Lathom and Knowsley, Lancashire, son of JOHN de Stanley & his wife Isabel de Haryngton (1405 or before-11 Feb 1459).¬â€  He was summoned to parliament 15 Jan 1456, whereby he is held to have become Lord Stanley.¬â€ 
      m JOAN Goushill, daughter and co-heiress of ROBERT Goushill of Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire & his wife Elizabeth FitzAlan of Arundel (-after 1459).¬â€ 
      Thomas & his wife had three children:¬â€ 
      1.¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  THOMAS Stanley ([1435]-Lathom 29 Jul 1504, bur Burscough Priory, Lancashire).¬â€  He succeeded his father in 1459 as Lord Stanley and Sovereign Lord of the Isle of Man.¬â€  He was created Earl of Derby 27 Oct 1485 by his stepson King Henry VII.¬â€ 
      -¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  EARLS of DERBY.¬â€ 
      2.¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  WILLIAM Stanley (-executed Tower Hill 16 Feb 1495).¬â€  He was beheaded for participating in the Perkin Warbeck plot[785].¬â€  m firstly ---.¬â€  m secondly (before 7 Dec 1471) as her third husband, ELIZABETH Hopton, widow firstly of ROGER Corbet of Moreton Corbet, Shropshire and secondly of JOHN Tiptoft Earl of Worcester, daughter of THOMAS Hopton of Hopton, Shropshire & his wife Eleanor Lucy of Newington, Kent and Richard's Castle, Herefordshire (-22 Jun 1498).¬â€ 
      3.¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€ ¬â€  JOHN Stanley .¬â€  Ancestor of the Barons STANLEY of Alderley[786].¬â€  m ELISABETH Weever, daughter of THOMAS Weever of Weever, Cheshire & his wife ---.¬â€ 
      ¬â€ 

      Sir John Stanley, Sheriff of Staffordshire1,2,3,4,5
      M, #77325, b. circa 1420, d. 29 June 1476
      Father Sir Thomas Stanley, Sheriff of Warwickshire, Leicestershire, & Staffordshire6,7 b. c 1392, d. 13 May 1463
      Mother Maud (Matilda) Arderne6,7 b. 2 Jul 1396, d. bt 1430 - 1432
      Sir John Stanley, Sheriff of Staffordshire was born circa 1420 at of Elford, Staffordshire, England; Age 40+ in 1463; and adult by 1446.1,2,4 He married Cecily Arderne, daughter of Ralph Arderne and Katherine de Stanley, in 1428; Year of Dispensation when they were children. They had 1 son (John, Esq.).8,9,2,4 Sir John Stanley, Sheriff of Staffordshire married Elizabeth Vernon, daughter of Sir Richard Vernon, Sheriff of Staffordshire, Nottinghamshire, & Derbyshire, Speaker of the House of Commons, Treasurer of Calais and Benedicta Ludlow, before 1446; They had 2 sons (Thomas; & Sir Humphrey) & 4 daughters (Maud, wife of Sir John Ferrers, & of John Agard, Esq; Alice, wife of Sir John Melton; Katherine; & Isabel, wife of Sir Hugh Peshale).9,2,4 Sir John Stanley, Sheriff of Staffordshire married Anne Horne, daughter of Robert Horne, Alderman of London and Joan Fabian, after 4 August 1471; No issue.10,2,3,4,5 Sir John Stanley, Sheriff of Staffordshire died on 29 June 1476 at of Elford, Staffordshire, England; Buried at Elford, Staffordshire.9,2,3,4,5
      Family 1 Cecily Arderne b. c 1425, d. b 1446
      Child
      John Stanley, Esq.+9,2,4 b. c 1445, d. 22 Nov 1508
      Family 2 Elizabeth Vernon b. c 1430, d. a 4 Aug 1471
      Children
      Alice Stanley+2 b. c 1454, d. 1493
      Isabel Stanley+1 b. c 1460
      Family 3 Anne Horne b. c 1440, d. 12 Jul 1505
      Citations
      1.[S11576] A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland, by John Burke, Esq. and John Bernard Burke, Esq., p. 406.
      2.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 105-106.
      3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 453-454.
      4.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 487-488.
      5.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 393-394.
      6.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 104-105.
      7.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 486-487.
      8.[S61] Unknown author, Family Group Sheets, Family History Archives, SLC.
      9.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 284.
      10.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 350-351.
      From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2573.htm#...
      ______________________

      John STANLEY (Sir)
      Born: 1423, Elford, Staffordshire, England
      Died: 1474
      Buried: St. Peter's Church, Elford
      Notes: His first marriage was by special dispensation when he was aged just 5 years. He Finished Chantry and added South aisle to Elford Church. A Member of Parliament in 1446 and Sheriff of Staffordshire in 1460. He was created a Knight Banneret on the field at the Battle of Tewkesbury in 1471
      Father: Thomas STANLEY
      Mother: Matilda De ARDERNE
      Married 1: Cecilia De ARDERNE 1428, by dispensation
      Children:
      1. John STANLEY (Sir)
      Married 2: Matilda VERNON AFT 1447
      Children:
      2. Humphrey STANLEY (Sir Knight)
      3. Alice STANLEY
      4. Catherine STANLEY
      5. Isabel STANLEY
      Married 3: Anne HANSACRE AFT 1447 (m.2 Sir William Norreys)
      Married 4: Dorothy LEGH BEF 1476
      Children:
      6. Roger STANLEY
      From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/STANLEY3.htm#John STANLEY (Sir)1
      --------------------------------

      Born in Elford in 1423, Sir John Stanley was married three times. The first was in 1428 when at the age of only 5 years old and with special dispensation he married Cecile de Arderne. Eventually they had a son, Sir John Stanley (1447-1508). Sir John Stanley was a member of parliament in 1446. He then married Isabel daughter of Sir Richard Vernon of the Peake, Derbyshire, sometime after 1447. They had a son, Sir Humphrey of Pipe and three daughters Alice who later married John Melton, Catherine and Isabel who married Sir Hugh Peskell in about 1490. John also married a third time to Dulcia Leigh, daughter of Mr. Leigh of Baguly. They also had a further son, Roger Stanley (who later held the lease of some land in Nether Alderley). He died in 1474 and was buried in St. Peter's Church, Elford. He was succeeded by his eldest son, also Sir John Stanley.

      Do you have supplementary information, corrections or questions with regards to John Stanley Kt., Sheriff of Staffordshire?
      The author of this publication would love to hear from you!


      Timeline John Stanley Kt., Sheriff of Staffordshire

        This functionality is only available in Javascript supporting browsers.
      Click on the names for more info. Symbols used: grootouders grandparents   ouders parents   broers-zussen brothers/sisters   kinderen children

Ancestors (and descendant) of John Stanley

John I Stanley
± 1350-1414
John Arderne
± 1369-± 1408

John Stanley
± 1423-± 1476

(1) 
Humphrey Stanley
± 1450-± 1505
(2) 
John Stanley
± 1447-± 1508

With Quick Search you can search by name, first name followed by a last name. You type in a few letters (at least 3) and a list of personal names within this publication will immediately appear. The more characters you enter the more specific the results. Click on a person's name to go to that person's page.

  • You can enter text in lowercase or uppercase.
  • If you are not sure about the first name or exact spelling, you can use an asterisk (*). Example: "*ornelis de b*r" finds both "cornelis de boer" and "kornelis de buur".
  • It is not possible to enter charachters outside the standard alphabet (so no diacritic characters like ö and é).



Visualize another relationship

The data shown has no sources.

About the surname Stanley

  • View the information that Genealogie Online has about the surname Stanley.
  • Check the information Open Archives has about Stanley.
  • Check the Wie (onder)zoekt wie? register to see who is (re)searching Stanley.

When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Marvin Loyd Welborn, "Family Tree Welborn", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/family-tree-welborn/I58862.php : accessed June 14, 2024), "John Stanley Kt., Sheriff of Staffordshire (± 1423-± 1476)".