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George William Stanton 1849–1919

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2 researchers on YourRoots have George Stanton in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 5 Oct 1849 · Lloyd, Ulster, New York, USA
Died 8 Nov 1919 · Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Father William Stanton
Mother Eleanor Ayers
Spouse Jane A Tompkins
Children Edward Elmer Stanton Sr, Ella M Stanton, Ethel Mae Stanton Ryon, Minnie P Stanton Leroy
Siblings Harriet A Stanton, Infant Stanton, Mary E Stanton, Samuel Stanton, William J Stanton

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Biography

George William Stanton was born in 1849 in Lloyd, Ulster, New York, USA, the child of william stanton and eleanor ayers. In 1850, George William Stanton resided in Marlborough, Ulster, New York, USA. In 1860, George William Stanton resided in Lloyd, New Paltz Landing, Ulster, New York, USA. George William Stanton married jane a tompkins, and had children including edward elmer stanton sr, ella m stanton, ethel mae stanton ryon, minnie p stanton leroy. George William Stanton passed away in 1919 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA.

Sources

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    Census 1850 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1860 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1900 United States Federal Census

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    Census 1910 United States Federal Census

  5. 5
    Census New York, U.S., State Census, 1865

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    Census New York, U.S., State Census, 1915

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    Marriage Records New York State, Marriage Index

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    Census New York, U.S., State Census

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    Death Records New York, U.S., Death Index

  10. 10
    Record New York, U.S., State Census, 1875

Life Timeline

1849
Birth of George William Stanton in Lloyd, Ulster, New York, USA
Birth
1850
George William Stanton resided here in Marlborough, Ulster, New York, USA
Residence
1860
George William Stanton resided here in Lloyd, New Paltz Landing, Ulster, New York, USA
Residence
1865
George William Stanton resided here in Lloyd, Ulster, New York, USA
Residence
1875
George William Stanton resided here in Lloyd, Ulster, New York, USA
Residence
1900
George William Stanton resided here in Lloyd, Ulster, New York, USA
Residence
1905
George William Stanton resided here in Lloyd, Ulster, New York, USA
Residence
1910
George William Stanton resided here in Poughkeepsie Ward 2, Dutchess, New York, USA
Residence
1915
George William Stanton resided here in Poughkeepsie Ward 02, Dutchess, New York, United States
Residence
1919
Death of George William Stanton in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Stanton

This ancestor line traces from Pulborough, Sussex, England (1546) to Lloyd, Ulster, New York, USA (1849) across 11 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

George Stanton (1849–1919) was born in Lloyd, Ulster, New York, USA and died in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
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George Stanton's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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George William Stanton PTP
1849–1919
Lloyd, Ulster, New York, USA
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George Stanton's Descendants

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George William Stanton PTP 1849–1919