Elford, Staffordshire, North-Central England, British Isles

Elford, Staffordshire is in Staffordshire.

In 1349 John Arderne [aged 49] died at Elford, Staffordshire.

On 24th June 1391 Thomas Arderne [aged 54] died at Elford, Staffordshire.

In 1392 Catherine Stafford [aged 54] died at Elford, Staffordshire.

After 1392 Thomas Stanley was born to John Stanley [aged 42] and Isabel Lathom [aged 28] at Elford, Staffordshire. He married before 1423 Matilda Arderne and had issue.

On 2nd July 1396 Matilda Arderne was born to John Arderne [aged 27] and Margaret Pilkington [aged 25] at Elford, Staffordshire. She married before 1423 Thomas Stanley and had issue.

Around 1420 Anne Stanley was born to Thomas Stanley [aged 27] and Matilda Arderne [aged 23] at Elford, Staffordshire. She married 1453 John Gresley and had issue.

In 1423 Matilda Arderne [aged 26] died at Elford, Staffordshire.

In 1423 John Stanley was born to Thomas Stanley [aged 30] and Matilda Arderne [aged 26] at Elford, Staffordshire. He married (1) 1428 his third cousin Cecilia Arderne and had issue (2) after 1447 his half fourth cousin Elizabeth Vernon and had issue.

In 1427 Elizabeth Vernon was born to Richard Vernon aka Pembridge [aged 38] and Benedicta Ludlow [aged 36] at Elford, Staffordshire. She married after 1447 her half fourth cousin John Stanley and had issue.

Around 1447 John Stanley was born to John Stanley [aged 24] and Cecilia Arderne [aged 24] at Elford, Staffordshire. He married Anne Hanford and had issue.

In 1464 Maud Stanley was born to John Stanley [aged 17] and Anne Hanford in Elford, Staffordshire. She married John Ferrers and had issue.

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Before 13th October 1543 John Bowes was born to John Bowes at Elford, Staffordshire. He married (1) after 13th October 1543 Susanna Cave and had issue (2) before 3rd September 1562 Anne Huddlestone and had issue.

In 1557 Richard Huddlestone [aged 76] died at Elford, Staffordshire.

On 3rd September 1562 Anne Huddlestone [aged 52] died at Elford, Staffordshire.

On 29th January 1609 John Bowes [aged 65] died at Elford, Staffordshire.

On 7th June 1700 Craven Howard [aged 51] died at Elford, Staffordshire.

Margery Arderne was granted Elford, Staffordshire by her brother.

John Stanley was born to John Stanley and Anne Hanford at Elford, Staffordshire.

John Arden held at Elford, Staffordshire.