Biography of Mary Stafford Countess Stafford 1620-1694

Paternal Family Tree: Stafford

Maternal Family Tree: Ann Wilford

Around 1620 Mary Stafford Countess Stafford was born to Edward Stafford (age 18) and Ann Wilford.

Before 06 Apr 1621 [her father] Edward Stafford (age 19) and [her mother] Ann Wilford were married.

On 06 Apr 1621 [her father] Edward Stafford (age 19) died.

On 11 Oct 1637 William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford (age 22) and Mary Stafford Countess Stafford (age 17) were married. He the son of Thomas Howard 21st Earl Arundel 4th Earl Surrey 1st Earl Norfolk (age 52) and Alethea Talbot Countess Arundel, Surrey and Norfolk (age 52).

On 12 Sep 1640 [her husband] William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford (age 25) was created 1st Baron Stafford jointly with his wife Mary Stafford Countess Stafford (age 20).

In Nov 1640 [her husband] William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford (age 25) was created 1st Viscount Stafford. Mary Stafford Countess Stafford (age 20) by marriage Viscountess Stafford.

Around 1648 [her son] Henry Stafford-Howard 1st Earl Stafford was born to [her husband] William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford (age 33) and Mary Stafford Countess Stafford (age 28).

In 1660 [her son] John Stafford-Howard was born to [her husband] William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford (age 45) and Mary Stafford Countess Stafford (age 40).

On 30 Apr 1669 [her son-in-law] John Paulet 5th Marquess Winchester (age 71) and [her daughter] Isabella Stafford-Howard Marchioness Winchester were married. She by marriage Marchioness Winchester. She the daughter of William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford (age 54) and Mary Stafford Countess Stafford (age 49). He the son of William Paulet 4th Marquess Winchester and Lucy Cecil Marchioness Winchester.

Trial and Execution of William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford

On 29 Dec 1680 [her husband] William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford (age 66) was beheaded at Tower Hill [Map]. He was attainted; Viscount Stafford forfeit. His wife Mary Stafford Countess Stafford (age 60), with whom he was jointly created Baron Stafford continued as Baroness.

In 05 Oct 1688 Mary Stafford Countess Stafford (age 68) was created 1st Earl Stafford for life. Her former husband [her former husband] William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford had been executed in 1680.

On 13 Jan 1694 Mary Stafford Countess Stafford (age 74) died. She was buried at the Chapel of St Edmund, Westminster Abbey [Map]. Her son [her son] Henry Stafford-Howard 1st Earl Stafford (age 46) succeeded 2nd Baron Stafford.

[her daughter] Isabella Stafford-Howard Marchioness Winchester was born to William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford and Mary Stafford Countess Stafford.

[her son] John Stafford-Howard and Mary Southcote were married. He the son of William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford and Mary Stafford Countess Stafford.

[her daughter] Delphina Stafford Howard was born to William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford and Mary Stafford Countess Stafford.

[her daughter] Anastasia Stafford Howard was born to William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford and Mary Stafford Countess Stafford.

[her son] Francis Stafford-Howard and Eleanor Stanford were married. He the son of William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford and Mary Stafford Countess Stafford.

[her daughter] Ursula Stafford Howard was born to William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford and Mary Stafford Countess Stafford.

[her son] Francis Stafford-Howard was born to William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford and Mary Stafford Countess Stafford.

[her daughter] Alethea Stafford Howard was born to William Howard 1st Viscount Stafford and Mary Stafford Countess Stafford.

Ancestors of Mary Stafford Countess Stafford 1620-1694

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Stafford 2nd Duke of Buckingham 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Woodville Duchess Buckingham Duchess Bedford 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Stafford 1st Baron Stafford 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Percy 4th Earl of Northumberland 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Percy Duchess Buckingham 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Herbert Countess Northumberland 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Stafford 3rd Baron Stafford 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Geoffrey Pole

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Pole 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Edith St John 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Ursula Pole 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George York 1st Duke of Clarence 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret York Countess of Salisbury 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Neville Duchess Clarence 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Edward Stafford 4th Baron Stafford 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Stanley 9th Baron Strange Knockin 5th Baron Mohun Dunster 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 2nd Earl of Derby 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Strange 9th Baroness Strange of Knockin 5th Baroness Dunster 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Stanley 3rd Earl of Derby 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Hastings 2nd Baron Hastings Baron Botreaux, Hungerford and Moleyns 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Hastings Countess Derby 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Hungerford Baroness Hastings, 4th Baroness Hungerford, 5th Baroness Botreaux and 2nd Baroness Moleyns 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Stanley Baroness Stafford 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Howard 1st Duke of Norfolk 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Moleyns 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy Howard Countess Derby 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Tilney

Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Tilney Duchess Norfolk

Father: Edward Stafford 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Forster of Tong

GrandMother: Isabel Forster Baroness Stafford

Mary Stafford Countess Stafford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: James Wilford of Newman Hall Quendon

Mother: Ann Wilford

Mary Stafford Countess Stafford 1620-1694 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of Mary Stafford Countess Stafford 1620-1694

Ancestors of Mary Stafford Countess Stafford 1620-1694