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Families covered: Stafford-Howard of Stafford

                               
Sir William Howard, later Stafford-Howard, 1st Lord Stafford, Viscount Stafford (b 30.11.1614, d 29.12.1680)
m. (1637) Mary Stafford (sister of Henry Stafford, 5th Lord Stafford)
1. Henry Stafford-Howard, 1st Earl of Stafford (b 1648, dsp 27.04.1719)
  m. (03.04.1694) Claude Charlotte de Gramont (d 14.05.1739, dau of Philibert, Count de Gramont)
2. John Stafford-Howard of Stafford Castle (d 10.1714)
  m1. (01.12.1682) Mary Southcote (bur 06.07.1700, dau of Sir John Southcote of Merstham)
  A. William Stafford-Howard, 2nd Earl of Stafford (b 1690, d 1733)
  m. (c1718) Anne Holman (d 21.05.1725, dau of George Holman of Warkworth) @@ below
i. William Matthias Stafford-Howard, 3rd Earl of Stafford (b 24.02.1718-9, dsp 28.02.1750-1)
  m. (07.1743) Henrietta Cantillon (d 30.08.1761, dau of Richard Cantillon of Paris)
  ii. Mary Apolonia Scolastica Stafford-Howard (dsp 16.05.1769)
  m. Guy Augustus, Count de Rohan Chabot
  iii. Anastasia Stafford-Howard (b 21.11.1722, d 27.04.1807, nun)
  iv. Anne Stafford-Howard (b 15.05.1725, d 16.05.1792, nun)
  B. John Paul Stafford-Howard, 4th Earl of Stafford (b 26.06.1700, dsp 01.04.1762)
  m. (1738) Elizabeth Mary Michael Ewens (d 16.01.1783, dau of Abraham Ewens)
  C. Mary Stafford-Howard (3rd daughter) (d 26.04.1765)
  m. (01.10.1699) Francis Plowden (d 04.1712, of family of Plowden)
  The barony of Stafford was carried through this marriage.
  D.+ other issue (nuns) - Xaveria (b 02.02.1696, d 26.12.1770), Louisa (b 05.12.1698, d 30.09.1764)
  m2. (15.02.1707) Theresa Strickland (dau of Robert Strickland of Sizergh)
  F.+ other issue - Edward (b 08.12.1708, d unm 18.10.1746), Harriott (b 08.12.1711, dsp 05.11.1755)
3. Francis Stafford-Howard (d 1700/1708)
  m. Eleanor Stanford (dau of Henry Stanford of New Inn)
  A. Henry Stafford-Howard (dsp 1743)
  m. Mary Berkeley (dau of Thomas (probably not Bartholomew) Berkeley of Spetchley)
4. Isabella Stafford-Howard (dsp 1702)
  m. (1669) John Paulet, 5th Marquess of Winchester (d 05.03.1674-5)
5. Anastasia Stafford-Howard
  m. George Holman of Warkworth
  A. Anne Holman (d 21.05.1725)
  m. (c1718) William Stafford-Howard, 2nd Earl of Stafford (b 1690, d 1733) @@ above
6.+ other issue - Alathea (nun), Ursula (nun), Mary (nun), Helena (d infant)

Main source(s): BP1934 (Stafford), Collins (vol 2, 1841, 'Stafford-Howard, Earl of Stafford', p471+)
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