1. ADAM¹ STANLEY has an unknown birthdate. ^[7]
Accompanied William the Conqueror. ^[7]
Child:

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ADAM2 STANLEY.

2. ADAM² STANLEY (Adam¹), son of (1) Adam¹ STANLEY, has an unknown birthdate. ^[4]
Child:

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WILLIAM3 STANLEY.

3. WILLIAM³ STANLEY (Adam², Adam¹), son of (2) Adam² STANLEY, has an unknown birthdate. ^[7]
Child:

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WILLIAM4 STANLEY.

4. WILLIAM⁴ STANLEY (William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (3) William³ STANLEY, has an unknown birthdate. ^[7]
Child:

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WILLIAM5 STANLEY.

5. WILLIAM⁵ STANLEY (William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (4) William⁴ STANLEY, has an unknown birthdate. ^[7]
Child:

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ADAM6 STANLEY.

6. ADAM⁶ STANLEY (William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (5) William⁵ STANLEY, has an unknown birthdate. ^[7]
Child:

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WILLIAM7 STANLEY, m. (CO-2) JOAN BAINVILLE, daughter of (CO-1) Sir Thomas.

7. WILLIAM⁷ STANLEY (Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (6) Adam⁶ STANLEY, has an unknown birthdate. He married (CO-2) JOAN BAINVILLE, daughter of (CO-1) Sir Thomas. ^[7]
granted Arms in 1316 by Edward I
Child:

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JOHN8 STANLEY, m. (SM-2) MABLE HAUSKET, daughter of (SM-1) Sir James.

8. JOHN⁸ STANLEY (William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (7) William⁷ and (CO-2) Joan (BAINVILLE) STANLEY, was born between 1260 and 1326, and died between 1319 and 1436. He married (SM-2) MABLE HAUSKET, daughter of (SM-1) Sir James. ^[7]
Child:

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SIR WILLIAM9 STANLEY, b. about 1330 in Storeton, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom; d. in 1360; m. about 1357 of Timperley, Cheshire (ZG-2) ALICE MASSEY of Timperley, b. about 1339, daughter of (ZG-1) Hugh MASSEY.

9. SIR WILLIAM⁹ STANLEY (John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (8) John⁸ and (SM-2) Mable (HAUSKET) STANLEY, was born about 1330 in Storeton, and died after 1 Jan. 1398^[10]. He married of Timperley, about 1357, (ZG-2) ALICE MASSEY of Timperley, daughter of (ZG-1) Hugh MASSEY, who was born about 1339. ^{[1, 7]}
Lord of Stanley & Hooten
Children:

+	10	i.	SIR JOHN10 STANLEY of Lathom and Knowsley, Lancashire, England, b. in 1350; d. on 6 Jan. 1413/4 in Ardee, Louth, Ireland; m. in 1385 of Lathom and Knowsley (WN-18) ISABELLE DE LATHAM of Lathom & Knowsle, Lancashire, b. about 1364, d. on 26 Oct. 1414[9], daughter of (WN-16) Sir Thomas and (ANE-2) Joan (VENABLES).
+	11	ii.	WILLIAM STANLEY, b. about 1360 in Wirral Forest, Cheshire; d. in Feb. 1428; m. in 1404 (TJ-2) MARGAREY DE HOOTON Of Hooton, Cheshire, b. about 1364, daughter of (TJ-1) William and Katherine (Margaret) (LEFTWICH) HOOTON.
	12	iii.	HENRY STANLEY, b. about 1364 in Storeton.
	13	iv.	MATILDA DE STANLEY, b. about 1358 in Storeton.

10. SIR JOHN¹⁰ STANLEY (William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹) of Lathom and Knowsley, son of (9) Sir William⁹ and (ZG-2) Alice (MASSEY), was born in 1350, and died on 6 Jan. 1413/4 in Ardee^[9]. He married of Lathom and Knowsley, in 1385, (WN-18) ISABELLE DE LATHAM of Lathom & Knowsle, daughter of (WN-16) Sir Thomas and (ANE-2) Joan (VENABLES), who was born about 1364, and died on 26 Oct. 1414^[9]. ^{[1, 9, 7, 27, 16]}
K.G. 1355-1414. Knighted under Edward III and became a Court Favorite.
Appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. ^[4]
Constable of Windsor Castle; Steward of the King's Household
(Descendants of Charlemagne, Lansing FHC)
Children:

+	14	i.	SIR JOHN11 STANLEY of Burbage, Lancaster, England, b. in 1386; d. in 1437; m. ISABEL HARINGTON.
+	15	ii.	THOMAS STANLEY of Elford, Staffordshire, England, b. about 1392; d. in May 1463; m. about 1424 in Elford, Staff, England ELIZABETH LANGTON.

11. WILLIAM¹⁰ STANLEY (William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (9) Sir William⁹ and (ZG-2) Alice (MASSEY), was born about 1360 in Wirral Forest, and died in Feb. 1428. He married in 1404, (TJ-2) MARGAREY DE HOOTON Of Hooton, daughter of (TJ-1) William and Katherine (Margaret) (LEFTWICH) HOOTON, who was born about 1364. ^[1]
Children:

	16	i.	SON11 STANLEY, b. about 1407 in Stourton, Cheshire.
+	17	ii.	WILLIAM DE STANLEY Of Hooton, b. about 1372 in Cheadle, Cheshire; d. after 1425 Of Hooton; m. (BM-7) MARGARET (BLANCHE) ARDERNE, b. in Aldford, Cheshire about 1386, daughter of (BM-6) Peter and (FY-2) Cecily (BREDBURY) ARDERNE.

14. SIR JOHN¹¹ STANLEY (John¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹) of Burbage, son of (10) Sir John¹⁰ and (WN-18) Isabelle (de LATHAM), was born in 1386, and died after 1 Jan. 1444^[9]. He married ISABEL HARINGTON. ^{[11, 20, 8, 28, 16]}
Constable of Cornavon; Justice of Cheshire and Sheriff of Anglesey (R&E)
Knight ^[4]
Child:

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THOMAS12 STANLEY, 1ST LORD STANLEY, b. in 1406 in Latham; d. on 11 Feb. 1458/9; m. (QV-2) JOAN GOUSHILL, d. after 1460, daughter of (QV-1) Sir Robert and (OO-17) Elizabeth (FITZ ALAN).

15. THOMAS¹¹ STANLEY (John¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹) of Elford, Staffordshire, son of (10) Sir John¹⁰ and (WN-18) Isabelle (de LATHAM), was born about 1392, and died in May 1463. He married in Elford, Staff, England, about 1424, ELIZABETH LANGTON. ^{[30, 1]}
Child:

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GEORGE12 STANLEY, b. about 1440; d. in 1508/9; m. in 1469 in Lichfield, Staff, England (AKD-9) ELEANOR SUTTON of Dudley Castle, Staffordshire, b. about 1439, daughter of (AKD-8) John VI, [baron Dudley] and (G-16) Elizabeth (BERKELEY).

17. WILLIAM¹¹ DE STANLEY (William¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹) Of Hooton, son of (11) William¹⁰ and (TJ-2) Margarey (De HOOTON) STANLEY, was born about 1372 in Cheadle, and died between 1425 and 1491. He married (BM-7) MARGARET (BLANCHE) ARDERNE, daughter of (BM-6) Peter and (FY-2) Cecily (BREDBURY) ARDERNE, who was born about 1386 in Aldford. ^[1]
Children:

	20	i.	MARGERY12 DE STANLEY Of Hooton, b. about 1415.
	21	ii.	KATHERINE DE STANLEY Of Hooton, b. about 1402.
	22	iii.	ELIZABETH DE STANLEY, b. about 1406 in Hooton.
+	23	iv.	WILLIAM STANLEY Of Hotton, Cheshire, b. about 1385; d. in 1465; m. ALICIA HOUGHTON Of Hooton, b. about 1387.

18. THOMAS¹² STANLEY, 1ST LORD STANLEY (John¹¹, John¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (14) Sir John¹¹ and Isabel (HARINGTON), was born in 1406 in Latham, and died on 11 Feb. 1458/9. He married (QV-2) JOAN GOUSHILL, daughter of (QV-1) Sir Robert and (OO-17) Elizabeth (FITZ ALAN), who died after 1460. ^{[12, 19, 29, 31, 17, 15, 8]}
knighted 1456; Lord Lieut. of Ireland for 6 years; 1456 summoned to Parliament
as Lord Stanley of Latham and Knowsley. Later he became Comptroller of the
household of Henry VI; installed as Knight of the Garter 14 Mar 1457. (R&E)
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 14301; Chamberlain of North Wales, Forester of
Macclesfield 1439; Justice of the County of Chester, Flintshire, and North
Wales 1448; and of Lancaster; Warden of Calais 1451; Member of Parliament
1455/56; knight of the Garter 1457. (R&E) ^[4]
Children:

+	24	i.	a son STANLEY.
+	25	ii.	KATHERINE STANLEY, m. (AHD-15) SIR JOHN SAVAGE of Clifton, Cheshire, b. about 1422[13], d. on 22 Nov. 1495[13], son of (AHD-13) Sir John and Eleanor (BRERETON).

19. GEORGE¹² STANLEY (Thomas¹¹, John¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (15) Thomas¹¹ and Elizabeth (LANGTON) STANLEY, was born about 1440^[30], died in 1509^[30] and was buried in Lichfield, Staffordshire^[30]. He married in Lichfield, Staff, England, in 1469, (AKD-9) ELEANOR SUTTON of Dudley Castle, daughter of (AKD-8) John VI, [baron Dudley] and (G-16) Elizabeth (BERKELEY), who was born about 1439. ^[23]
Child:

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JOHN13 STANLEY, b. about 1470 in Lichfield, Staff, England; d. on 7 Oct. 1534 in Bromwich Hall, Staff, England; m. (PN-2) CECILY FREEBODY, b. in West Bromwich, Staff, England about 1474, d. on 6 May 1552, daughter of (PN-1) Richard and _____ , [freebody] FREEBODY.

23. WILLIAM¹² STANLEY (William¹¹, William¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹) Of Hotton, son of (17) William¹¹ and (BM-7) Margaret (Blanche) (ARDERNE) STANLEY, was born about 1385, and died in 1465. He married in Hooton, ALICIA HOUGHTON Of Hooton, who was born about 1387. ^[1]
Children:

+	27	i.	ISABEL13 DE STANLEY Of Hooton, b. about 1413; m. (WY-4) ROBERT LEGH of Adlington, Cheshire, d. in 1479[1], son of (WY-2) Robert and Mrs. Maud (LEGH) LEGH.
	28	ii.	JANE STANLEY Of Hotton, b. about 1410.
	29	iii.	WILLIAM STANLEY Of Hooton, b. about 1433; d. on 3 March 1512.

24. _____ STANLEY (Thomas¹², John¹¹, John¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (18) Thomas¹², 1st Lord Stanley and (QV-2) Joan (GOUSHILL), was born between 1420 and 1460, and died between 1434 and 1569. ^[8]
Child:

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a son STANLEY.

25. KATHERINE¹³ STANLEY (Thomas¹², John¹¹, John¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), daughter of (18) Thomas¹², 1st Lord Stanley and (QV-2) Joan (GOUSHILL), was born between 1420 and 1460, and died between 1434 and 1569. She married (AHD-15) SIR JOHN SAVAGE of Clifton, son of (AHD-13) Sir John and Eleanor (BRERETON), who was born about 1422^[13], and died on 22 Nov. 1495^[13]. ^{[14, 21, 26, 32, 34]}
Child: See (AHD-15) Sir John SAVAGE
26. JOHN¹³ STANLEY (George¹², Thomas¹¹, John¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (19) George¹² and (AKD-9) Eleanor (SUTTON) STANLEY, was born about 1470 in Lichfield, Staff, England, and died on 7 Oct. 1534 in Bromwich Hall, Staff, England. He married in West Bromwich, Warwick, Staffordshire, (PN-2) CECILY FREEBODY, daughter of (PN-1) Richard and _____ , [freebody] FREEBODY, who was born about 1474 in West Bromwich, Staff, England, and died on 6 May 1552. ^{[1, 30]}
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ELIZABETH14 STANLEY, b. about 1513 in West Bromwich, Staff, England; m. (XK-5) ROBERT OR ROGER LITTLETON of Groveley, Worcestershire, England, chr., d. before 11 Jan. 1588/9[24], son of (XK-4) John and (AKL-11) Elizabeth (TALBOT) LITTLETON.

27. ISABEL¹³ DE STANLEY (William¹², William¹¹, William¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹) Of Hooton, daughter of (23) William¹² and Alicia (HOUGHTON) STANLEY, was born about 1413, and died between 1452 and 1533. She married (WY-4) ROBERT LEGH of Adlington, son of (WY-2) Robert and Mrs. Maud (LEGH) LEGH, who died in 1479^[1]. ^[1]
Children: See (WY-4) Robert LEGH

30. _____ STANLEY (_____¹³, Thomas¹², John¹¹, John¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (24) _____ STANLEY, was born between 1473 and 1539, and died between 1532 and 1649. ^[8]
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PETER15 STANLEY of Ashford, Kent, England, b. about 1543; m. about 1571 of Ashford (ZJ-2) JOANE MASTERTON of Ashford, b. about 1543, daughter of (ZJ-1) Richard and Joane (BECHYNG) MASTERTON.

31. ELIZABETH¹⁴ STANLEY (John¹³, George¹², Thomas¹¹, John¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), daughter of (26) John¹³ and (PN-2) Cecily (FREEBODY) STANLEY, was born about 1513 in West Bromwich, Staff, England, and died between 1527 and 1633. She married (XK-5) ROBERT OR ROGER LITTLETON of Groveley, son of (XK-4) John and (AKL-11) Elizabeth (TALBOT) LITTLETON, who died before 11 Jan. 1588/9^[24]. ^{[1, 25]}
Child: See (XK-5) Robert or Roger LITTLETON

32. PETER¹⁵ STANLEY (_____¹⁴, _____¹³, Thomas¹², John¹¹, John¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹) of Ashford, son of (30) _____ STANLEY, was born about 1543, and died between 1571 and 1663. He married of Ashford, about 1571, (ZJ-2) JOANE MASTERTON of Ashford, daughter of (ZJ-1) Richard and Joane (BECHYNG) MASTERTON, who was born about 1543. ^[8]
The Richardson - Ellsworth Genealogy provides no source information, and contains two generations of just "Stanley" prior to this point whereupon it connects to a royal line. This connection seems extremely suspect.

Furthermore, Douglas Richardson does not list the immigrant Mary Stanley as a descendant of Joan Goushill:
http://groups.google.com/groups?q=goushill+stanley+group:soc.genealogy.medieval+group:soc.genealogy.medieval&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&group=soc.genealogy.medieval&selm=5cf47a19.0307010921.b217798%40posting.google.com&rnum=1 ^[8]
Child:

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JOHN16 STANLEY, bp. on 9 March 1572 in Ashford; bur. on 10 Sept. 1619; m. on 1 June 1590 in Ashford SUSAN LANCOCK, b. in Ashford about 1474, d. about 1619.

33. JOHN¹⁶ STANLEY (Peter¹⁵, _____¹⁴, _____¹³, Thomas¹², John¹¹, John¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (32) Peter¹⁵ and (ZJ-2) Joane (MASTERTON) STANLEY, was christened on 9 March 1572 in Ashford, and was buried on 10 Sept. 1619. He married in Ashford, on 1 June 1590, SUSAN LANCOCK, who was born about 1474 in Ashford, and died about 1619. ^{[8, 2]}
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THOMAS17 STANLEY, bp. on 20 Oct. 1597 in Ashford; d. on 30 June 1663 in Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut, United States; m. on 3 Aug. 1630 in Ashford (AMB-3) BENIDICTA TRITTON, b. in Ashford on 1 Aug. 1609, d. in 1664/5, daughter of (AMB-2) Daniel and (QO-3) Alice (GOLDHATCH) TRITTON.

34. THOMAS¹⁷ STANLEY (John¹⁶, Peter¹⁵, _____¹⁴, _____¹³, Thomas¹², John¹¹, John¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹), son of (33) John¹⁶ and Susan (LANCOCK) STANLEY, was christened on 20 Oct. 1597 in Ashford, and died on 30 June 1663 in Hartford. He married in Ashford, on 3 Aug. 1630, (AMB-3) BENIDICTA TRITTON, daughter of (AMB-2) Daniel and (QO-3) Alice (GOLDHATCH) TRITTON, who was born on 1 Aug. 1609 in Ashford, was christened in 1609, and died in 1664/5. ^{[18, 3, 6, 22]}
Came from England in the ship Planter in 1635, removed to Hartford, Conn., on its settlement 1636 as one of its first planters.
(R&E): His name is on the Hartford Founder's Monument. Freeman 1635; Constable
1644, 1648, 1653; juryman; member of the General Court of Lynn, Mass. 1635.
Child:

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MARY18 STANLEY of Ashford, bp. on 2 Feb. 1633/4; d. on 13 Sept. 1688 in Windsor, Hartford Co.; m. in 1650 (AEV-5) JOHN PORTER, chr. in Felsted, Essex, England on 26 May 1632, d. in Windsor on 2 Aug. 1688[22], son of (AEV-4) John and (APE-14) Anna (WHITE) PORTER.

35. MARY¹⁸ STANLEY (Thomas¹⁷, John¹⁶, Peter¹⁵, _____¹⁴, _____¹³, Thomas¹², John¹¹, John¹⁰, William⁹, John⁸, William⁷, Adam⁶, William⁵, William⁴, William³, Adam², Adam¹) of Ashford, daughter of (34) Thomas¹⁷ and (AMB-3) Benidicta (TRITTON) STANLEY, was christened on 2 Feb. 1633/4, and died on 13 Sept. 1688 in Windsor^[22]. She married in 1650, (AEV-5) JOHN PORTER^[22], son of (AEV-4) John and (APE-14) Anna (WHITE) PORTER, who was christened on 26 May 1632 in Felsted, and died on 2 Aug. 1688 in Windsor^[22]. ^{[5, 22, 33]}
Child: See (AEV-5) John PORTER