'Stanley05'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Stanley of Alderley, Stanley of Weever (Wever)

                               
Sir John Stanley of Weever (a c1450)
m. Elizabeth Weever (dau of Sir Thomas Weever of Weever, m2. Sir John Done of Utkinton)
1. Thomas Stanley of Weever
  m. _ Leversedg of Wheelock
  A. Thomas Stanley of Weever
  m. _ Damport (dau of Thomas Damport or Davenport)
i. Thomas Stanley of Weever and Alderley (a 1580)
  m. Ursula Cholmondley (dau of Sir Hugh Cholmondley)
  a. Rafe or Randulfe Stanley of Weever & Alderley (d 1595, 2nd son)
  m. Margaret or Anne Masterson (dau of John Masterson of Nantwich)
(1) Sir Thomas Stanley of Weever and Alderley, Sheriff of Cheshire (b 05.01.1576, d 21.11.1605) - continued below
  m. (13.09.1596) Elizabeth Warburton (d 10.03.1627-8, dau of Sir Peter Warburton of Grafton Hall)
  (2) Mary Stanley
  m. Henry Legh
  (3) Margaret Stanley
  m. Edward Fitton of Gawsworth
  (4)+ other issue - Rafe/Randulph, Richard
  b. Elizabeth Stanley
  m. Roger Downes (dau of Roger Downes of Shrigley)
  c. Frances Stanley
  m. Henry Delves of Doddington (d 08.10.1606)
d.+ other issue - Thomas (d infant), Dorothy (dsp)
  ii. John Stanley
  m. _ Ward
  iii. Rafe Stanley
  m. _ Holland (dau of Francis Holland of Lancashire)
  iv. Anne Stanley (dsp)
  v. Katherine Stanley
  m.William Bostock
2. Margery Stanley probably of this generation
  m. Sir William Tarbock of Tarbock (Torbock of Torbock) (b c1464, d 05.05.1505)
3. Cicely Stanley possibly of this generation
  m. Thomas Venables of Golborne and Kinderton (d Flodden 09.09.1513)
4. Anne Stanley (3rd dau) possibly of this generation
  m. Ralph Ravenscroft of Bretton
partner unkown
5. John Stanley probably of this generation
  A. Jane Stanley (coheir)
  m1. Sir Thomas Halsall (d 1539)
  m2. (after 1567) John Osbaldeston of Osbaldeston (b 1507-8, d 22.10.1575)

 

 

Sir Thomas Stanley of Weever and Alderley, Sheriff of Cheshire (b 01.01.1576, d 21.11.1605) - continued above
Some web sites confuse this Sir Thomas with the Thomas, son of John Stanley of Alderley, who is shown on Stanley06.
m. (13.09.1596) Elizabeth Warburton (d 10.03.1627-8, dau of Sir Peter Warburton of Grafton Hall)
1. Sir Thomas Stanley, Sheriff of Cheshire, 1st Bart of Alderley (b 31.05.1597, bur 31.08.1672)
  m. (17.02.1621-2) Elizabeth Pytts (dau of Sir James Pytts of Edge or Kyre)
  A. Sir Peter Stanley, Sheriff of Cheshire, 2nd Bart of Alderley (b 29.05.1626, bur 04.10.1683)
  m. (1650) Elizabeth Leigh (dau of Sir John Leigh of Northcourt, Isle of Wight)
i. Sir Thomas Stanley, 3rd Bart of Alderley (b 25.03.1652, d 1721)
  m. Christiana Lennard (bur 16.02.1711-2, dau of Sir Stephen Lennard, Bart of West Wickham)
  a. Sir James Stanley, 4th Bart of Alderley (dsp bur 17.03.1746-7)
  m. Frances Butler (dau of George Butler of Ballyragget)
  b. Sir Edward Stanley, 5th Bart of Alderley (d 28.08.1755)
  m. Mary Ward (dau of Thomas Ward of London)
  (1) Sir John Thomas Stanley, 6th Bart of Alderley (b 26.03.1735, d 29.11.1807)
  m. (20.04.1763) Margaret Owen (d 01.02.1816, dau of Hugh Owen of Penrhos)
  (A) Sir John Thomas Stanley, 1st Lord of Alderley (b 26.11.1766, d 02.10.1850)
  m. (11.10.1796) Maria Joseph Holroyd (b c1771, d 01.11.1863, dau of John Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield)
(i) Edward John Stanley, 2nd Lord of Alderley (b 13.11.1802, d 16.06.1869) had issue
  m. (06.10.1826) Henrietta Maria Dillon (d 16.02.1895, dau of Henry Augustus Dillon-Lee, 13th Viscount)
  (ii) William Owen Stanley of Penrhos (b 13.11.1802, d 24.02.1884)
  m. (14.02.1832) Ellen Williams (d 24.11.1876, dau of Sir John Williams, 1st Bart of Bodelwyddan)
  (iii) Lucy Anne Stanley (d 15.03.1869)
  m. (24.09.1833) Marcus Theodore Hare of Rockend (b 09.11.1796, d 30.07.1845)
  (iv) Isabella Louisa Stanley (d 13.05.1839)
  m. (23.10.1826) Sir William Edward Parry (captain RN)
  (v) Harriett Alethea Stanley (b c1805, d 24.04.1888)
m. (20.10.1835) William Henry Scott (d 08.11.1868, General)
  (vi) Matilda Abigail Stanley (d 28.07.1850)
  (m. (06.10.1828) Henry John Adeane of Babraham (d 11.05.1847)
  (vii) Emmeline Stanley (d 31.08.1906)
  m. (30.04.1844) Albert Way of Wonham Manor (d 22.03.1874)
  (viii)+ other issue (d unm) - Maria Margaret (b c1798, d 26.02.1882), Louisa Dorothea (d 03.06.1877)
  (B) Edward Stanley, Bishop of Norwich (b 01.01.1779, d 06.09.1849) had issue
  m. (08.05.1810) Catherine Leycester (d 05.03.1862, dau of Rev. Oswald Leycester)
  (C) Isabella Elizabeth Stanley (d 08.03.1849)
  m. (19.10.1812) Charles Gibson of Quernmore Park
  (D) Margaret Louisa Anne Stanley (d 08.01.1842)
  m. (25.11.1802) Sir Baldwin Leighton, 6th Bart (d 13.11.1828, General)
(E) Emma Stanley (d 08.1842)
  m. (1810) Digby Thomas Carpenter (Captain)
  c.+ 2 daughters (d unm)
  ii. Mary Stanley who married ...
  m. George Ingoldsby (dvpsp)
  iii.+ 1 son and 5 daughters (including Elizabeth, Penelope,)
  B. Thomas Stanley had issue
  m. Penelope Bradshaugh (dau of John Bradshaugh)
C. James Stanley had issue
  m. Elizabeth Byron (dau of John Byron)
  D. Elizabeth Stanley
  m1. (1652) John Legh of Booths, Sheriff of Cheshire (b c1601, d 16.04.1660)
  m2. Robert Venables (a 1666)
  E. Mary Stanley
  m. Peter Wilbraham
  F. Margaret Stanley
  m. Thomas Swettenham of Swettenham
  G.+ other issue (d unm) - Jane, Frances
2. Margaret Stanley
  m. (07.10.1625) Thomas Ireland of Bewsey
3. Anne Stanley possibly of this generation
  m. Thomas Manwaring of Midlewich
4.+ other issue - Francis (b/d 03.1601), Mary, Alice (d unm)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : Visitation (Cheshire, 1580+1613, Stanley of Weever)
(2) For lower section : BP1934 (Stanley of Alderley) with input/support from Visitation (Cheshire, 1613, Stanley of Wever), Visitation (Cheshire, 1663, Stanley of Alderley)
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