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Personal data Sir John Stanley 

  • He was born in the year 1423 in Elford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • He died on June 29, 1476 in Stafford, Staffordshire, England, he was 53 years old.
  • He is buried on June 29, 1476 in Elford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • A child of Thomas Stanley and Matilda de Arderne
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of Sir John Stanley

(1) He is married to Elizabeth Vernon.

They got married before 1445.


Child(ren):

  1. Humphrey Stanley  1450-1505 
  2. Alice Stanley  ± 1453-????
  3. Thomas Stanley  ± 1455-????
  4. Katherine Stanley  ± 1458-????
  5. Isabel Stanley  1460-1500


(2) He has/had a relationship with Cecelia de Arderne.


(3) He has/had a relationship with Anne Hansacre.


(4) He has/had a relationship with Dulcia Legh.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Stanley

John Stanley
± 1350-1414
Matilda de Arderne
????-± 1429

John Stanley
1423-1476

(1) < 1445

Elizabeth Vernon
1424-> 1471

Alice Stanley
± 1453-????
Thomas Stanley
± 1455-????
Katherine Stanley
± 1458-????
(2) 

Cecelia de Arderne
± 1425-1452

(3) 

Anne Hansacre
1425-????

(4) 

Dulcia Legh
1425-????


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Historical events

  • Graaf Karel I de Stoute (Bourgondisch Huis) was from 1467 till 1477 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1476: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 1 » Forces of the Catholic Monarchs engage the combined Portuguese-Castilian armies of Afonso V and Prince John at the Battle of Toro.
    • March 2 » Burgundian Wars: The Old Swiss Confederacy hands Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, a major defeat in the Battle of Grandson in Canton of Neuchâtel.
    • July 11 » Giuliano della Rovere is appointed bishop of Coutances.
    • November 26 » Vlad the Impaler defeats Basarab Laiota with the help of Stephen the Great and Stephen V Báthory and becomes the ruler of Wallachia for the third time.


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Brian K. Stephenson , "Stephenson Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/stephenson-family-tree/I56391.php : accessed May 9, 2025), "Sir John Stanley (1423-1476)".