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About Eleanor Stanley

  • Sir George Stanley, Lord Strange, Constable of Pontefract, Knaresborough, & Wicklow Castles1,2,3,4,5
  • M, b. circa 1460, d. 5 December 1503
  • Father Sir Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl Derby, 2nd Lord Stanley, Constable of England, Chief Justice of Chester & Flint6,7 b. c 1435, d. 29 Jul 1504
  • Mother Eleanor Neville6,7 b. c 1438, d. a 6 Apr 1464
  • Sir George Stanley, Lord Strange, Constable of Pontefract, Knaresborough, & Wicklow Castles was born circa 1460 at of Lathom & Knowsley, Lancashire, England.2,4 He married Joan Strange, daughter of Sir John Strange, 8th Baron Strange, Lord Mohun and Jaquetta Wydeville, before 26 October 1480; They had 5 sons (Sir Thomas, 2nd Earl of Derby, 3rd Lord Stanley, Lord Strange of Knockin; Anthony; John; Sir James; & George) and 5 daughters (Elizabeth, wife of Sir Edward Stanley; 'Eleanor'; Katherine; Joan/Jane, wife of Sir Robert Sheffield; & Margaret, wife of John Osbaldeston, Esq.).2,8,3,4,5 Sir George Stanley, Lord Strange, Constable of Pontefract, Knaresborough, & Wicklow Castles died on 5 December 1503 at St. Paul's Wharf, London, Middlesex, England; Poisoned at a banquet. Buried with his mother at St. James, Garlick Lithe, London.2,4
  • Family Joan Strange b. c 1459, d. 20 Mar 1514 Children
    • Joan (Jane) Stanley9,2,3 b. c 1483, d. bt 1519 - 1520
    • Sir Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl Derby, 3rd Lord Stanley, Lord Strange of Knockin+2,4 b. b 1485, d. 23 May 1521
    • Sir James Stanley+2 b. c 1491
  • Citations
  • 1.[S8525] Unknown author, The Complete Peerage, by Cokayne, Vol. IV, p. 207/8; Burke's Peerage, 1938, p. 2339; Ancestral File, 4.10; The Royal Descents of 500 Immigrants, by Gary Boyd Roberts, p. 177; Burke's Peerage, 1938, p. 786.
  • 2.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 681.
  • 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 17-18.
  • 4.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 93-94.
  • 5.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 127.
  • 6.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 680-681.
  • 7.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 91-92.
  • 8.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 694.
  • 9.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 647.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p915.htm#i...
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  • George STANLEY (B. Strange of Knockin)
  • Born: ABT 1460
  • Died: 5 Dec 1497 / 4 Dec 1503, Derby House, St. Paul's Wharf, London, England
  • Notes: Knight of the Garter.
  • Father: Thomas STANLEY (1° E. Derby)
  • Mother: Eleanor NEVILLE
  • Married: Joan STRANGE (10° B. Strange of Knockin) BEF 26 Feb 1481/82
  • Children:
    • 1. John STANLEY
    • 2. Thomas STANLEY (2° Earl of Derby)
    • 3. James STANLEY of Crosshall (Esq. Marshall of Ireland)
    • 4. Mary STANLEY
    • 5. Jane STANLEY
    • 6. Elizabeth STANLEY
    • '7. Eleanor STANLEY
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/STANLEY1.htm#George STANLEY (B. Strange of Knockin)
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Eleanor Stanley's Timeline

1489
1489
Abt. 1489 Lathom, Lancashire, England
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