Who was Mary Stanley?

Mary Stanley (1677–1753) was born in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA and died in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Mary in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 5 generations of this lineage.

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Mary Stanley 1677–1753

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 8 independent trees, with linked records

Born 8 Oct 1677 · Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Died 23 Aug 1753 · Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father Nathaniel Stanley

Mother Sarah Boosey

Spouse John Austin

Children Abigail Hooker, Alice Hooker, John Austin, Mary Austin, Mary Hooker, Nathaniel Hooker, Sarah Hooker

Siblings Hannah Stanley, Joseph Stanley, Nathaniel Stanley, Sarah Stanley, Susanna Stanley

Records

North America, Family Histories Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery … Ancestry Family Trees - 1,1030::0 …

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Biography

In 1677, Mary Stanley entered the world in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, born to nathaniel stanley and sarah boosey. Mary Stanley married john austin, nathaniel hooker, and had children including abigail hooker, alice hooker, john austin, mary austin, mary hooker, nathaniel hooker, sarah hooker. Mary Stanley passed away in 1753 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Record North America, Family Histories
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Burial Records Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices
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Record Ancestry Family Trees - 1,1030::0 - Ancestry.com - Ancestry Family Tree - 202556734909:1030:22376736

Life Timeline

1677

Birth of Mary Stanley in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Birth

1753

Death of Mary Stanley in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Stanley

This ancestor line traces from Hornby, Lancashire, England (1528) to Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (1677) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Mary Stanley (1677–1753) was born in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA and died in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA. 8 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, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.