Who was Reuben STANTON?

Reuben STANTON (1748–1832) was born in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA and died in Albany, Albany, New York, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Reuben STANTON 1748–1832

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 7 Jul 1748 · Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA

Died 4 Oct 1832 · Albany, Albany, New York, USA

Father Joseph Stanton Jr

Mother Anna Wheeler

Siblings Abigail Stanton, Anna Stanton, Dorothy Stanton, Ebenezer Stanton, Eunice Stanton, Hannah Stanton, Isaac Wheeler Stanton, James Stanton, Joseph Stanton, Margaret Stanton, Martha Stanton, Mary Stanton, Nathan Stanton, William Stanton

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Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Stanton Jr

Anna Wheeler

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Biography

Reuben STANTON was born in 1748 in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of joseph stanton jr and anna wheeler. Reuben STANTON passed away in 1832 in Albany, Albany, New York, USA.

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1748

Birth of Reuben STANTON in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA

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1832

Death of Reuben STANTON in Albany, Albany, New York, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Reuben STANTON

This ancestor line traces from Wye, Ashford Borough, Kent, England (1453) to Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA (1748) across 10 generations.

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: Reuben STANTON (1748–1832) was born in Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA and died in Albany, Albany, 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Reuben 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 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Reuben STANTON PTP

1748–1832

Preston City, New London, Connecticut, USA