Biography of William Owen Stanley 1802-1884
Paternal Family Tree: Stanley
In 1796 [his father] John Stanley 1st Baron Stanley Alderley (age 29) and [his mother] Maria Josepha Holroyd Baroness Stanley Alderley were married. She the daughter of John Baker Holroyd 1st Earl Sheffield (age 60) and Abigail Way Countess Sheffield.
On 13 Nov 1802 William Owen Stanley was born to John Stanley 1st Baron Stanley Alderley (age 35) and Maria Josepha Holroyd Baroness Stanley Alderley.
On 01 Jun 1827 [his step-father] Arthur Charles Legge (age 26) and [his mother] Maria Josepha Holroyd Baroness Stanley Alderley were married. She the daughter of John Baker Holroyd 1st Earl Sheffield and Abigail Way Countess Sheffield. He the son of George Legge 3rd Earl Dartmouth and Frances Finch Countess Dartmouth (age 66).
On 29 Nov 1827 [his grandfather] John Thomas Stanley 6th Baronet (age 92) died. His son [his father] John Stanley 1st Baron Stanley Alderley (age 61) succeeded 7th Baronet Stanley of Alderley in Cheshire. [his mother] Maria Josepha Holroyd Baroness Stanley Alderley by marriage Lady Stanley of Alderley in Cheshire.
In 1832 William Owen Stanley (age 29) and Ellin Williams were married.
In 1837 William Owen Stanley (age 34) was elected MP Anglesey.
In 1839 [his father] John Stanley 1st Baron Stanley Alderley (age 72) was created 1st Baron Stanley Alderley. [his mother] Maria Josepha Holroyd Baroness Stanley Alderley by marriage Baroness Stanley Alderley.
In 1850 William Owen Stanley (age 47) was elected MP City of Chester.
On 23 Oct 1850 [his father] John Stanley 1st Baron Stanley Alderley (age 83) died. His son [his brother] Edward John Stanley 2nd Baron Stanley and 1st Baron Eddisbury (age 47) succeeded 2nd Baron Stanley Alderley, 8th Baronet Stanley of Alderley in Cheshire. Henrietta Maria Dillon Baroness Stanley Alderley and Eddisbury (age 42) by marriage Baroness Stanley Alderley.
In 1857 William Owen Stanley (age 54) was elected MP Beaumaris.
In 1863 [his mother] Maria Josepha Holroyd Baroness Stanley Alderley died.
On 02 Mar 1869 William Owen Stanley (age 66) was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey.
On 24 Feb 1884 William Owen Stanley (age 81) died. Monument in the Stanley Chapel, St Cybi's Church, Holyhead [Map] sculpted by William Hamo Thornycroft (age 33).
Kings Wessex: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 22 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 27 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 23 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 22 Grand Son of Malcolm III King Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 20 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 18 Grand Son of Louis "Lion" VIII King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 1st Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Peter Stanley 2nd Baronet 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 3rd Baronet 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Stanley 5th Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
GrandFather: John Thomas Stanley 6th Baronet 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Father: John Stanley 1st Baron Stanley Alderley 15 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
William Owen Stanley 16 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
GrandFather: John Baker Holroyd 1st Earl Sheffield
Mother: Maria Josepha Holroyd Baroness Stanley Alderley
Great x 1 Grandfather: Lewis Way
GrandMother: Abigail Way Countess Sheffield