Sir Miles Stapleton, 1st Bt.1 
He was created 1st Baronet Stapleton, of Carlton, Yorkshire [England] on 20 March 1661/62.1
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 65. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
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Gilbert Stapleton1 
He lived at Carlton, Yorkshire, EnglandG.2
Children of Gilbert Stapleton and Eleanor Gascoigne
- Anne Stapleton+1
- Sir Miles Stapleton, 1st Bt.1 b. 19 Oct 1626, d. c 16 Feb 1706/7
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 65. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
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Lady Elizabeth Bertie1 
Her married name became Stapleton.
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Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey1


Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey was born on 16 December 1582.1 He was the son of Peregrine Bertie, 13th Lord Willoughby de Eresby and Lady Mary de Vere.1 He married Hon. Elizabeth Montagu, daughter of Edward Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu of Boughton and Elizabeth Jeffrey, circa 1605.1 He died on 23 October 1642 at age 59, from wounds received in action.
He was educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.1 He succeeded as the 14th Lord Willoughby de Eresby [E., 1313] on 25 June 1601.1 He was educated at Gray’s Inn, London, EnglandG.1 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.) in January 1604/5.1 He unsuccessfully claimed the title of Earl of Oxford through his mother.1 He was created 1st Earl of Lindsey, co. Lincoln [England] on 22 November 1626.1 He was Vice-Admiral of the Isle of Rhé Expedition in 1627.1 He held the office of Lord Great Chamberlain on 13 April 1627.1 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1628.1 He was commander of the fleet to relieve La Rochelle in 1628.1 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire between 1628 and 1642.1 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1630.1 He held the office of Governor of Berwick in 1639.1 He gained the rank of General in the Royalist forces.1 He gained the rank of Colonel in 1642 in the Foot Guards.1 He fought in the Battle of Edgehill on 23 October 1642. He fought in the Battle of Edgehill on 23 October 1642.1 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.3
Children of Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey and Hon. Elizabeth Montagu
- Lady Elizabeth Bertie4 d. 28 Feb 1683/84
- Lady Katherine Bertie+4 d. 3 Jan 1635/36
- Hon. Roger Bertie1 d. 15 Oct 1654
- Sir Peregrine Bertie+1
- Hon. Edward Bertie1
- Lady Mary Bertie1
- Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey+1 b. c 1608, d. 25 Jul 1666
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- [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
- [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), reference “Bertie, Robert”. Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
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Emily Abingdon1
From 4 September 1860, her married name became Flower.1 After her marriage, Emily Abingdon was styled as Viscountess Ashbrook on 3 August 1871.
Child of Emily Abingdon and Henry Jeffery Flower, 6th Viscount Ashbrook
- Hon. Henry Jeffrey Flower2 b. 27 Dec 1875, d. b 1882
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 270. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S7529] WikiTree, online http://www.wikitree.com/. Hereinafter cited as WikiTree.
John Frederick Abingdon1
Child of John Frederick Abingdon
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 270. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
Eleanor Gascoigne
Her married name became Stapleton.1
Children of Eleanor Gascoigne and Gilbert Stapleton
- Anne Stapleton+
- Sir Miles Stapleton, 1st Bt.1 b. 19 Oct 1626, d. c 16 Feb 1706/7
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Sir John Gascoigne
Child of Sir John Gascoigne
William Spencer Flower, 7th Viscount Ashbrook1 
He was given the name of William Spencer Walker at birth.1 He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 On 15 July 1847 his name was legally changed to William Spencer Flower.1 He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandG, in 1851 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)1 He gained the rank of officer in the 52nd Foot.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)2 He succeeded as the 7th Viscount Ashbrook [I., 1751] on 14 December 1882.1 He succeeded as the 8th Baron Castle-Durrow, co. Kilkenny [I., 1733] on 14 December 1882.1
Children of William Spencer Flower, 7th Viscount Ashbrook and Augusta Madeline Henrietta Marton
- Lucy Adelaide Frances Flower2 d. 20 Aug 1862
- Adelaide Caroline Flower2 d. 6 Oct 1874
- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 270. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
- [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 117. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
Richard Stapleton1 
He lived at Carlton, Yorkshire, EnglandG.1
Child of Richard Stapleton
- Gilbert Stapleton+2 d. c 11 Apr 1636
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- [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 65. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.