William Stourton 7th Baron Stourton 1505-1548

Around 1505 William Stourton 7th Baron Stourton was born to Edward Stourton 6th Baron Stourton [aged 42].

In or before 1520 William Stourton 7th Baron Stourton [aged 14] and Elizabeth Dudley Baroness Stourton [aged 20] were married.

Around 1520 [his son] Charles Stourton 8th Baron Stourton was born to William Stourton 7th Baron Stourton [aged 15] and [his wife] Elizabeth Dudley Baroness Stourton [aged 20]. He married before 1553 his fourth cousin twice removed Anne Stanley Baroness Stourton, daughter of Edward Stanley 3rd Earl of Derby and Dorothy Howard Countess Derby, and had issue.

On 17th February 1523 [his uncle] William Stourton 5th Baron Stourton [aged 66] died without issue. He was buried in the St Peter's Church, Stourton. His succeeded brother [his father] Edward Stourton 6th Baron Stourton [aged 60] succeeded 6th Baron Stourton.

Before 1525 [his son] Arthur Stourton was born to William Stourton 7th Baron Stourton [aged 19] and [his wife] Elizabeth Dudley Baroness Stourton [aged 25].

In 1525 [his brother-in-law] John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland [aged 21] and Jane Guildford Duchess Northumberland [aged 16] were married. They had grown up together since John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland had become her father's ward. They were fourth cousin once removed.

After 1525 William Stourton 7th Baron Stourton [aged 20] moved Agnes Rhys Lady Baynton into his family home, separating from his wife Elizabeth Dudley Baroness Stourton [aged 25].

In 1529 William Stourton 7th Baron Stourton [aged 24] was elected MP Somerset.

In 1535 [his father] Edward Stourton 6th Baron Stourton [aged 72] died. His succeeded son William [aged 30] succeeded 7th Baron Stourton. [his wife] Elizabeth Dudley Baroness Stourton [aged 35] by marriage Baroness Stourton.

In or after 1541 [his son-in-law] Edward Clinton 1st Earl Lincoln [aged 29] and [his daughter] Ursula Stourton Baroness Clinton were married. Ursula Stourton Baroness Clinton by marriage Baroness Clinton.

In 1548 William Stourton 7th Baron Stourton [aged 43] died. His succeeded son Charles [aged 28] succeeded 8th Baron Stourton. Anne Stanley Baroness Stourton [aged 6] by marriage Baroness Stourton. He left most of his estates to Agnes Rhys Lady Baynton leading to years of litigation between her and his son Charles Stourton 8th Baron Stourton.

On 19th August 1560 [his former wife] Elizabeth Dudley Baroness Stourton [aged 60] died.

[his daughter] Ursula Stourton Baroness Clinton was born to William Stourton 7th Baron Stourton and Elizabeth Dudley Baroness Stourton. She married in or after 1541 Edward Clinton 1st Earl Lincoln, son of Thomas Clinton 8th Baron Clinton and Jane Poynings Baroness Clinton, and had issue.