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Biography of Edward Stanton 1681-1734

Edward Stanton is in Sculptors.

In 1681 Edward Stanton was born to [his father] William Stanton (age 42).

On 7th November 1682 Susan Paulett died. Monument in Beverley Minster [Map]. Sculpted by [his father] William Stanton (age 43).

Susan Paulett: she was born to John Paulett 1st Baron Paulett and Elizabeth Ken Baroness Poulett. Before 1648 Michael Wharton and she were married.

In 1702 Edward Stanton (age 21) was admitted to the Worshipful Company of Masons.

In 1705 [his father] William Stanton (age 66) died.

In 1719 Edward Stanton (age 38) was appointed Master of the Worshipful Company of Masons.

On 31st May 1734 Edward Stanton (age 53) died. He was buried at St Andrew's Church, Holborn [Map].

St Kenelm's Churtch, Sapperton [Map]. There is a very fine collection of monuments. In the north transept is a large Renaissance tomb of Sir Henry Poole who died in 1616, with kneeling marble effigies of him and his family. There is also a recumbent stone knight and Renaissance canopy, on the east wall of the north transept, by Gildo or Gildon of Hereford. In south transept there is a substantial monument to Sir Robert Atkyns, the historian of Gloucestershire who died in 1711, by Edward Stanton.