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Families covered: Staunton (Stanton) of Longbridge, Staunton (Stanton) of Wolverton

                               
BLG1886 reports that "This family, a branch of Staunton of Staunton, Notts, was settled at Longbridge, co. Warwick, previously to 1450, where it has ever since remained in a direct male succession."
Thomas Staunton of Longbridge, Warwickshire (a 1461)
m. Margaret (a 1461) presumed parents or grandparents of ...
1. John Staunton of Longbridge (a 1493)
  m. Matilda (a 1493) presumed parents or grandparents of ...
  A. Thomas Staunton or Stanton of Longbridge the first mentioned by Visitation
  i. John Staunton of Longbridge
  m. Elizabeth Townsend of Wales
  a. Thomas Staunton or Stanton of Longbridge (d 1610)
  m. Alice
  (1) Humphrey Staunton or Stanton of Longbridge (d 1616)
  m. Joane
  (A) John Staunton of Longbridge (d 1652)
  m. Elizabeth
  (i) John Staunton of Longbridge (bur 25.10.1673, 2nd son)
  m. Elizabeth Master (dau of Sir Edward Master of East Landon)
  (a) John Staunton of Longbridge (b 10.03.1656, bur 29.08.1705)
  m. Elizabeth Smalbroke (dau of Samuel Smalbroke of Rowington, sister of the Bishop of Lichfield & Coventry)
  ((1)) John Staunton of Longbridge & Wolverton (b 18.04.1704, bur 12.07.1748)
  m. Elizabeth Grove (dau of William Grove of Coventry)
  ((A)) William Staunton of Longbridge (b 27.03.1730, d unm bur 12.03.1795)
  ((B)) John Staunton of Longbridge & Kenilworth, Sheriff of Warwickshire (b 01.10.1735, d 16.02.1811)
  m1. Maria Crynes (dau/coheir pf Edmund Crynes of Nottingham)
((i)) William Staunton of Longbridge (b 04.08.1765, d 1848, Captain, 2nd son)
  m. (10.02.1798) Elizabeth Standert (dau of Osborne Standert of London & granddau of William Standert by Susanna, coheir of Charles Perrott of North Leigh)
  ((a)) John Staunton of Longbridge (b 25.03.1799) had issue (just 2 daughters?)
  m. (29.08.1833) Mary Anne Snow (dau of Rev. Thomas Lambert Snow of Tidmington)_
  ((b)) William Staunton (d 1860, cleric)
  ((c)) Thomas Staunton (b 24.08.1807, d 1870, 3rd son) had issue
  m1. (16.10.1833) Frances Barrett (dau of Samuel T. Barrett of Bath)
  m2. Marian (widow of Capt. Griffith)
  ((d)) George Staunton (b 15.03.1809, d 03.1880, General) had issue
  m. (11.1859) Henrietta Cooper (dau of Bransby Cooper)
  ((e)) Edward Staunton (b 20.07.1814) had issue
  m. (1851) Hannah Barrett (dau of Samuel T. Barrett of Bath)
  ((f)) Elizabeth Staunton (b 23.07.1811)
  m. (13.05.1834) Matthew Wise of Leamington Priors
  ((g)) Caroline Staunton
  m. Rev. Charles Wilson Landor
  ((ii)) Anna Maria Staunton (d 25.07.1841)
  m. Thomas Hallifax of London
((iii))+ other issue - John Crynes (b 28.03.1763, d young), John Grove (b 21.12.1768, d 1850, cleric), Thomas (b 12.10.1771, d young), Edmund (b 30.04.1778, d 24.09.1835, cleric), Elizabeth Maria (b 30.04.1767, d young)
  m2. (1801) Anne Inge (dau of Edward Inge of Stonihate & Chapter House)
  ((C)) Elizabeth Saunders (b 12.07.1732)
  m1. (01.11.1761) John Heylin of Bristol
  ((i)) Elizabeth Heylin
  m. (1783) Sir Clement Cotterell Dormer of Rousham
  m2. Thomas Rothley of Bristol
  ((D)) Mary Staunton (b 08.03.1733, bur 1788)
m. Samuel Trotman of Bucknell
  ((E)) Hannah Staunton (b 27.01.1738, d unm bur 16.07.1813)
  ((2)) Elizabeth Staunton (b 11.12.1700)
  (b) Elizabeth Staunton (b 10.07.1654)
  m. David Heywood
  (c)+ other issue - Edward (b 02.11.1658, d 1686), Charles (b 16.07.1660), Martha (b 17.04.1656), Audery (b 02.11.1658)
  (ii) Lettice Staunton
  m. Humphrey Greswolde of Greet
  (iii) Abigaile Staunton
  m. James Hales of Foleshill
  (iv)+ other issue - Humphrey (d young), Stephen, Thomas, Charles
  (B) Joane Staunton
  m. William Perkins of Maston Jabet
  (C)+ other issue - Anne, Mary, Judith, Katherine
  (2) daughter
  m. Barnaby Holbache
  (3) Elizabeth Staunton
  m. Edward Badger
(4) Judith Staunton
  m. Hammet Sadler (godfather to William Shakespeare's only son)
  (5) Margaret Staunton
  m. Thomas Masters
  b. Thomas Staunton or Stanton of Wolverton, Warwickshire (a 1576, 2nd of the name)
m1. Susasnna (widow of Thomas Fisher of the Priory, Warwick)
  m2. Mary Pudsey (dau of George Padsey or Pudsey of Langley Hall)
  (1) Thomas Staunton or Stanton 'of Wolverton Hall' (b c1585)
  m. Katherine Washington (dau of Walter Washington of Radway)
  (A) Thomas Staunton (b c1616)
  m. Elizabeth Cookes (dau of Edward Cookes of Pinley Abbey)
  (i) son (dsps)
(B) Alice Staunton (b 08.1619)
  m. John Wagstaffe of Tachbrooke
  (2) Dorothea Staunton
  m. (by 1619) Walter Peiton of London & Sutton Cofeild
  (3)+ other issue (a 1619) - William (b c1599), Maior (b c1611), Maria (b c1593)
  c. Richard Staunton or Stanton of Roxsall, Warwickshire (had issue "of whom there are now no representatives")
  m. Isabelle Ludford of Worcecstershire
  (1) Maior Staunton
  (2) Susan Staunton
  m. Barnaby Askew
  d. Margaret Staunton or Stanton (dsp)
  e. Elizabeth Staunton or Stanton
  m. Simon Moy of Stoke

Main source(s): BLG1886 ('Staunton of Longbridge'), Commoners (vol 2, 'Staunton of Longbridge', p587+) with some input/support from Visitation (Warwickshire, 1619, 'Stanton')
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