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Catherine Stanley 1849–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1849

Birth Location: Jackson, Amelia, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 5 Jan 1925

Death Location: Bennett, Cedar County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John Stanley

Mother: Phoebe Anderson

Spouse(s): John Piersall

Children(s): Rena Piersall, Samada Piersall, Arminta Piersall, John Piersall, Laura Piersall, Theodore Piersall, Thomas Piersall, Atwilda Piersall, Amanda Piersall, Oscar Piersall, Samada Murray, Amanda Parrish, Laura Smith, Allie Williams

The story of Catherine Stanley began in 1849 in Jackson, Amelia, West Virginia, United States. In 1888, Catherine Stanley established residence. In 1900, Catherine Stanley resided in Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA. Catherine Stanley married John Piersall, and had children including Allie Williams, Amanda Melvina Parrish, Amanda Piersall, Arminta Piersall, Atwilda Piersall, John Stanley Piersall, Laura Rebecca Piersall, Laura Rebecca Smith, Oscar Piersall, Rena Bell Piersall, Samada Murray, Samada Piersall, Theodore Mason Piersall, Thomas Piersall. Catherine Stanley passed away in 1925 in Bennett, Cedar County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Stanley began in 1849 in Jackson, Amelia, West Virginia, United States.
  • In 1888, Catherine Stanley established residence.
  • In 1900, Catherine Stanley resided in Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA.
  • Catherine Stanley married John Piersall, and had children including Allie Williams, Amanda Melvina Parrish, Amanda Piersall, Arminta Piersall, Atwilda Piersall, John Stanley Piersall, Laura Rebecca Piersall, Laura Rebecca Smith, Oscar Piersall, Rena Bell Piersall, Samada Murray, Samada Piersall, Theodore Mason Piersall, Thomas Piersall.
  • Catherine Stanley passed away in 1925 in Bennett, Cedar County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Stanley's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Stanley
1849–1925
Birth Place: Jackson, Amelia, West Virginia, United States
Parents
John Stanley
1807–1891
Jackson, Amelia, Virginia, United States
Phoebe Anderson
1810–1850
Lebanon, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
JOHN STANLEY
1773–1864
HARRISON, CHARLES, VIRGINIA
Ruth Certing
1777–
Harrison, Charles, Virginia
ANDREW ANDERSON
1760–1832
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland
CHLOE WHITE
1773–1857
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
William Stanley
1729–1784
Edward ANDERSON
1735–1795
Agnes Anderson
1737–1791
Phebe Richardson
1745–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Standley
1709–1784
Elizabeth Eliza
1710–1785
James Anderson
1690–1741
Elizabeth Jerman
1696–1741

Catherine Stanley's Descendants

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Catherine Stanley (13 Jul 1849–5 Jan 1925) m. John Piersall (Mar 1851–23 May 1905)
  1. 1. Rena (Bell) Piersall 1887–1946 m. Lester Franco 1890–1946
    1. 1. Elaine (Marian) Franco 1921–2005 m. Forrest (Claude) Scott 1910–1966
      1. 1. Mary (Scott) Wagner 1930–2012
    2. 2. Margaret (Hope) Franco 1911–1997 m. Earl Peterson 1913– m. Earle Petersen 1912–
      1. 1. Lester (Donald) Petersen 1940–1940
    3. 3. Pearl Franco 1912–1957 m. Frank Volak 1911–1979
    4. 4. Eugene (William) Franco 1917–1917
    5. 5. Stanley (E) Franco 1919–1920
    6. 6. Ruth Franco 1915– m. Harold Jones 1915–1980
      1. 1. Curtis (R) Jones 1948–2002
      2. 2. Sandra (Lee) Jones 1949–2007
    7. 7. Lucille Franco 1916–
    8. 8. Betty (J) Franco 1924–1966
  2. 2. Samada Piersall 1871–1908
  3. 3. Arminta Piersall 1875–1952
  4. 4. John (Stanley) Piersall 1885–1948
  5. 5. Laura (Rebecca) Piersall 1890–1948
  6. 6. Theodore (Mason) Piersall 1869–1944
  7. 7. Thomas Piersall 1877–1962
  8. 8. Atwilda Piersall 1879–1953
  9. 9. Amanda Piersall 1873–1935
  10. 10. Oscar Piersall 1881–1962
  11. 11. Samada Murray 1870–1908
  12. 12. Amanda (Melvina) Parrish 1873–1935
  13. 13. Laura (Rebecca) Smith 1890–1948
  14. 14. Allie Williams 1876–

Catherine Stanley's Timeline

4 Records

1849
13 Jul 1849
Birth of Catherine Stanley in Jackson, Amelia, West Virginia, United States
Jackson, Amelia, West Virginia, United States
1888
1888
Age 39
Catherine Stanley resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 51
Catherine Stanley resided here in Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1925
5 Jan 1925
Age 76
Death of Catherine Stanley in Bennet, Cedar, Iowa, United States
Bennet, Cedar, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1849
    Event Place: Jackson, Amelia, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Putnam, West Virginia; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1241771
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101768577

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Putnam, West Virginia; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1241771

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Bennet, Cedar, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101768577

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bennett, Cedar County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa Gravestones Index

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