Biography of Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater 1583-1636

Around 1579 [her father] Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby 1559-1594 (age 20) and [her mother] Alice Spencer Countess Derby (age 29) were married. He the son of Henry Stanley 4th Earl of Derby (age 47) and Margaret Clifford Countess Derby (age 39). He a great x 2 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

In 1583 Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater was born to Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby 1559-1594 (age 24) and Alice Spencer Countess Derby (age 33). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

On 25 Sep 1593 [her grandfather] Henry Stanley 4th Earl of Derby (age 62) died at Lathom. His son [her father] Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby 1559-1594 (age 34) succeeded 5th Earl Derby, 13th Baron Strange Knockin, 9th Baron Mohun of Dunster, 6th Baron Stanley. [her mother] Alice Spencer Countess Derby (age 44) by marriage Countess Derby.

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On 16 Apr 1594 [her father] Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby 1559-1594 (age 35) died from poisoning. His brother [her uncle] William Stanley 6th Earl of Derby (age 33) succeeded 6th Earl Derby. Baron Stanley abeyant.

On 20 Oct 1600 [her step-father] Thomas Egerton 1st Viscount Brackley (age 60) and [her mother] Alice Spencer Countess Derby (age 51) were married.

On 27 Jun 1602 John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 23) and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater (age 19) were married. She the daughter of Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby 1559-1594 and Alice Spencer Countess Derby (age 53). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

Around 1609 [her daughter] Penelope Egerton Lady Napier was born to [her husband] John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 30) and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater (age 26).

In 1616 [her son] James Egerton was born to [her husband] John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 37) and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater (age 33).

On 15 Mar 1617 [her step-father] Thomas Egerton 1st Viscount Brackley (age 77) died. His son [her husband] John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 38) succeeded 2nd Viscount Brackley.

On 27 May 1617 [her husband] John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 38) was created 1st Earl Bridgewater. Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater (age 34) by marriage Countess Bridgewater.

In 1620 [her son] James Egerton (age 4) died.

In Feb 1621 [her son-in-law] John Hobart 2nd Baronet (age 27) and [her daughter] Frances Egerton Lady Hobart were married. She the daughter of John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 42) and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater 1583-1636 (age 38). She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

In 1623 [her son-in-law] Oliver St John 5th Baron St John (age 20) and [her daughter] Arabella Egerton Baroness St John Bletso were married. She the daughter of John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 44) and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater 1583-1636 (age 40). He the son of Oliver St John 1st Earl Bolingbroke (age 43) and Elizabeth Paulet Countess Bolingbroke. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

In 1623 [her son] Charles Egerton was born to [her husband] John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 44) and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater (age 40).

On 30 May 1623 [her son] John Egerton 2nd Earl Bridgewater was born to [her husband] John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 44) and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater (age 40).

On 19 Nov 1627 [her son-in-law] Richard Herbert 2nd Baron Herbert Chirbury (age 23) and [her daughter] Mary Egerton Baroness Herbert Chirbury were married at Bridgwater House Barbican. She the daughter of John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 48) and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater 1583-1636 (age 44). She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

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Before 1633 [her son-in-law] David Cecil 3rd Earl Exeter (age 33) and [her daughter] Elizabeth Egerton Countess Exeter -1688 were married. She the daughter of John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 53) and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater 1583-1636 (age 49). She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

Before 31 Jan 1633 [her son-in-law] Robert Napier 2nd Baronet (age 30) and [her daughter] Penelope Egerton Lady Napier (age 24) were married. She the daughter of John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 54) and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater 1583-1636 (age 50). She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

In 1636 Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater (age 53) died.

On 04 Dec 1649 [her former husband] John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater (age 70) died. His son [her son] John Egerton 2nd Earl Bridgewater (age 26) succeeded 2nd Earl Bridgewater, 3rd Viscount Brackley. Elizabeth Cavendish Countess Bridgewater 1627-1663 (age 22) by marriage Countess Bridgewater.

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[her daughter] Frances Egerton Lady Hobart was born to John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater.

[her daughter] Alice Egerton Countess Carbery -1689 was born to John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater.

[her daughter] Elizabeth Egerton Countess Exeter -1688 was born to John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater.

[her daughter] Arabella Egerton Baroness St John Bletso was born to John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater.

[her daughter] Mary Egerton Baroness Herbert Chirbury was born to John Egerton 1st Earl Bridgewater and Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater.

Family Trees of Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater 1583-1636

Paternal Family Tree: Stanley

Maternal Family Tree: Margaret Donnington Countess Bath 1509-1561

Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater 1583-1636

Kings Wessex: Great x 16 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 14 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd 1100-1170

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys 1047-1132

Kings England: Great x 3 Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 13 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 6 Grand Daughter of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France

Royal Descendants of Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater 1583-1636

Diana Spencer Princess Wales 1961-1997 x 1

William Windsor Prince of Wales 1982- x 1

Ancestors of Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater 1583-1636

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 1st Earl of Derby 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Stanley 9th Baron Strange Knockin 5th Baron Mohun Dunster 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Neville Baroness Stanley 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 2nd Earl of Derby 1485-1521 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Strange 8th Baron Strange Knockin 4th Baron Mohun Dunster 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Strange 9th Baroness Strange of Knockin 5th Baroness Dunster 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jacquetta Woodville Baroness Strange and Mohun 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Stanley 3rd Earl of Derby 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Hastings 1st Baron Hastings 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Hastings 2nd Baron Hastings Baron Botreaux, Hungerford and Moleyns 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Neville Baroness Bonville and Hastings 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Hastings Countess Derby 1485-1550 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Hungerford 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Hungerford Baroness Hastings, 4th Baroness Hungerford, 5th Baroness Botreaux and 2nd Baroness Moleyns 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Percy 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Henry Stanley 4th Earl of Derby 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Howard 4 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Howard 1st Duke of Norfolk 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Mowbray Baroness Grey Ruthyn 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Moleyns 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Moleyns 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Dorothy Howard Countess Derby 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip Tilney

Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh Tilney

Great x 2 Grandmother: Agnes Tilney Duchess Norfolk

Father: Ferdinando Stanley 5th Earl of Derby 1559-1594 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John "Butcher" Clifford 9th Baron Clifford 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry "Shepherd Lord" Clifford 10th Baron Clifford 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Bromflete Baroness Clifford 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Clifford 1st Earl of Cumberland 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John St John 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne St John Baroness Clifford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Bradshaigh

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Clifford 2nd Earl of Cumberland 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Percy 4th Earl of Northumberland 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Percy 5th Earl of Northumberland 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Herbert Countess Northumberland 1458-1485 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Percy Baroness Clifford 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Spencer of Spencer Combe

Great x 3 Grandmother: 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Beaufort Countess Ormonde 1432-1501 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandMother: Margaret Clifford Countess Derby Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Brandon

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Brandon 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Wingfield 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Charles Brandon 1st Duke of Suffolk 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Bruyn aka Darcy

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bruyn

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Darcy

Great x 1 Grandmother: Eleanor Brandon Countess Cumberland Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Tudor 1st Earl Richmond 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Henry VII of England and Ireland 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Beaufort Countess Richmond 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Tudor Queen Consort France Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Edward IV of England 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth York Queen Consort England Daughter of King Edward IV of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Woodville Queen Consort England 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Frances Stanley Countess Bridgewater 1583-1636 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Spencer

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Spencer

Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter Empson

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Empson

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Spencer

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabella Graunt

GrandFather: John Spencer

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Knightley

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Knightley

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Knightley

Great x 1 Grandmother: Susan Knightley

Mother: Alice Spencer Countess Derby

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Kitson

GrandMother: Katherine Kitson

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Donnington of Stoke Newington

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Donnington Countess Bath