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Adam Stanley 1816–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 MAY 1816

Birth Location: Wood County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 17 SEP 1883

Death Location: Murphytown, Wood Co., W. Va.

Father: Thomas Stanley

Mother: Catherine Cheuvront

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Farson

Children(s): Henry Stanley, Emma Stanley, Joseph Stanley, Mary Stanley, Elizabeth Stanley, Matilda Stanley, John Stanley, William Stanley

Adam Stanley was born in 1816 in Wood County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Stanley And Catherine Cheuvront. Adam Stanley married Elizabeth Farson, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Stanley, Emma Jane Stanley, Henry Farson Stanley, John C Stanley, Joseph Mann Stanley, Mary Ann Stanley, Matilda A Stanley, William C Stanley. Adam Stanley passed away in 1883 in Murphytown, Wood Co., W. Va..

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Biography

  • Adam Stanley was born in 1816 in Wood County, West Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Stanley And Catherine Cheuvront.
  • Adam Stanley married Elizabeth Farson, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Stanley, Emma Jane Stanley, Henry Farson Stanley, John C Stanley, Joseph Mann Stanley, Mary Ann Stanley, Matilda A Stanley, William C Stanley.
  • Adam Stanley passed away in 1883 in Murphytown, Wood Co., W. Va..

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Adam Stanley's Ancestors

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Adam Stanley
1816–1883
Birth Place: Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Stanley
1778–1841
Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
Catherine Cheuvront
1779–1816
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Joseph) Stanley
1746–1840
Orange, Virginia, United States
Nancy Mullins
1760–1850
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Stanley
1729–1784
Judith Hanna
1724–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Standley
1710–1784
Elizabeth Walker
1710–1785
John Hanna
1718–1765
Mary Erwin
1719–1780

Adam Stanley's Descendants

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Adam Stanley (10 MAY 1816–17 SEP 1883) m. Elizabeth Farson (7 JUL 1815–10 AUG 1851)
  1. 1. Henry (Farson) Stanley 1840–1901 m. Nancy (Ann) Jenkins 1842–1911
    1. 1. Alexander ("Elick") Stanley 1870–1925 m. Rebecca (Lee) Smith 1882–1947 m. Rhoda Chapman 1871–
      1. 1. Frank (Willard) Stanley 1912–1956
        1. 1. Robert (Ralph) Stanley 1941–2015
      2. 2. Benjamin (Richard) Stanley 1919–1992
      3. 3. Virginia (Mae) Stanley 1915–1996
      4. 4. Ralph (Robert) Stanley 1917–
    2. 2. Henry (William) Stanley 1862–1907
    3. 3. Adam (James) Stanley 1866–1964
    4. 4. Richard (Enoch) Stanley 1868–1940
    5. 5. John Stanley 1877–
    6. 6. Elmore Stanley 1880–1914
    7. 7. Josephine Stanley 1864–1937
    8. 8. Mary (Frances) Stanley 1874–1930
    9. 9. Alice (A.) Stanley 1875–1931
    10. 10. Benjamin (Franklin) Stanley 1882–1953
    11. 11. Hester Stanley 1886–1957
    12. 12. Albert (J.) Stanley 1884–
    13. 13. Louisa Stanley 1872–1965
  2. 2. Emma (Jane) Stanley 1873–1952
  3. 3. Joseph (Mann) Stanley 1848–1944
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Stanley 1839–1918
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Jane) Stanley 1844–1885
  6. 6. Matilda (A) Stanley 1845–1903
  7. 7. John (C) Stanley 1849–1929
  8. 8. William (C) Stanley 1849–1870

Adam Stanley's Timeline

2 Records

1816
10 MAY 1816
Birth of Adam Stanley in Wood County, West Virginia, USA
Wood County, West Virginia, USA
1883
17 SEP 1883
Age 67
Death of Adam Stanley in Murphytown, Wood Co., W. Va.
Murphytown, Wood Co., W. Va.

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAY 1816
    Event Place: Wood County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1883
    Event Place: Murphytown, Wood Co., W. Va.

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