Who was Mary Stanton?

Mary Stanton (1887–1942) was born in Colusa, California, United States and died in Orange, California, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mary Aldah Stanton 1887–1942

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 13 Jan 1887 · Colusa, California, United States

Died 26 Jul 1942 · Orange, California, United States

Father Joseph Byron Stanton

Mother Mary D Green

Spouse Unknown Mcfadden

Siblings Anna V Stanton, Isa W Stanton, John Burness Stanton, Louis Valdo Stanton, Lutra L Stanton, Maud D Stanton, Murta K Stanton, Seawell Stanton

Records

1900 United States Federal Census California Death Index

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Byron Stanton

Mary D Green

Spouse(s)

Unknown Mcfadden

Children

No children recorded

Biography

The story of Mary Aldah Stanton began in 1887 in Colusa, California, United States. In 1900, Mary Aldah Stanton resided in Folsom State Prison, Sacramento, California. Mary Aldah Stanton married unknown mcfadden. Mary Aldah Stanton passed away in 1942 in Orange, California, United States.

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Census 1900 United States Federal Census
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Death Records California Death Index

Life Timeline

1887

Birth of Mary Aldah Stanton in Colusa, California, United States

Birth

1900

Mary Aldah Stanton resided here in Folsom State Prison, Sacramento, California

Residence

1942

Death of Mary Aldah Stanton in Orange, California, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Stanton

This ancestor line traces from Eure, Loire, Rhone-Alpes, France (1000) to Colusa, California, United States (1887) across 31 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Mary Stanton (1887–1942) was born in Colusa, California, United States and died in Orange, California, United States. 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 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 31 generations of this lineage geographically.
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