Descendents of Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby

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==Eighth Generation==
 
==Eighth Generation==
 
#William Richard George Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby was born 18 Mar 1656.  He married Elizabeth Butler, daughter of Thomas Butler, Earl of Ossory.  They however had no surviving male children and so his titles passed to his next brother.
 
#William Richard George Stanley, 9th Earl of Derby was born 18 Mar 1656.  He married Elizabeth Butler, daughter of Thomas Butler, Earl of Ossory.  They however had no surviving male children and so his titles passed to his next brother.
#James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby was born 3 Jul 1664.  He married Mary Morley, but died without surviving male children.  His titles passed to his heir-male who was a very distant cousin Edward Stanley (1689-1776) descended from the First Generation 1.2 above: "James Stanley, Knt of Cross Hall and Marshall of Ireland".  The fact that the heir-male was so distant proves that there were no nearer surviving male issue from any other lines.
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#James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby was born 3 Jul 1664.  He married Mary Morley, but died 1 Feb 1736 without surviving male children.  His titles passed to his heir-male who was a very distant cousin Edward Stanley (1689-1776) descended from the First Generation 1.2 above: "James Stanley, Knt of Cross Hall and Marshall of Ireland".  The fact that the heir-male was so distant proves that there were no nearer surviving male issue from any other lines.
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==Ninth Generation==
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Edward Stanley, 5th Baronet of Bickerstaffe was born 17 Sep 1689 at Knowsley, the son of Thomas Stanley the 4th Baronet.  He was undoubtedly amazed when upon the death in 1736 of his quite distant cousin James Stanley, 10th Earl of Derby, all of James' titles devolved upon him as heir-male.  Edward Stanley had married on 14 Sep 1714 Elizabeth Hesketh the only daughter of Robert Hesketh of Rufford.  Edward and Elizabeth had son:
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#James Stanley-Smith born 7 Jan 1717

Revision as of 02:10, 10 January 2008

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