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Clayton Swinfield "swin" Stanley 1835–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1835

Birth Location: Burke Co. (Now Mitchell Co.), North Carolina

Death Date: april 29, 1914

Death Location: Stanley Creek, Fannin, Georgia, United States

Father: William Stanley

Mother: Nancy Garland

Spouse(s): Mirna Hopkins

Children(s): Mary Stanley, John Stanley, Thomas Stanley, William Stanley, Elisha Stanley, Sidney Stanley, O. Stanley, Sara Stanley, Dolph Stanley, Mindy Stanley, Locky Stanley, Litha Grindstaff, Lockie Ward, Arie Stanley, Preston Stanley, Nancy Stanley, Arie Stanley, Dolphus Stanley, Samuel Stanley, mary stanley, Oliver Stanley, Nancy Stanley, Telitha Stanley, Harris Stanley, Oliver Stanley, Laitha Stanley, Sarah Mathis, Oliver Stanley

The story of Clayton Swinfield "swin" Stanley began in 1835 in Burke Co. (Now Mitchell Co.), North Carolina. Clayton Swinfield "swin" Stanley married Mirna Matilda Tilday Hopkins, and had children including Arie Stanley, Dolph Stanley, Dolphus Stanley, Elisha Stanley, Harris Stanley, John Harris Stanley, Laitha Stanley, Litha Stanley Grindstaff, Lockie Stanley Ward, Locky Stanley, Mary Jane Stanley, Mindy Stanley, Nancy Amanda Stanley, Nancy W Stanley, O R Stanley, Oliver R Stanley, Oliver R Stanley, Preston Arrow Stanley, Samuel F Stanley, Sara Ann Stanley, Sarah Ann Mathis, Sidney Stanley, Telitha Stanley, Thomas Brownlow Stanley, William Preston Stanley. Clayton Swinfield "swin" Stanley passed away in 1914 in Stanley Creek, Fannin, Georgia, United States.

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  • The story of Clayton Swinfield "swin" Stanley began in 1835 in Burke Co. (Now Mitchell Co.), North Carolina.
  • Clayton Swinfield "swin" Stanley married Mirna Matilda Tilday Hopkins, and had children including Arie Stanley, Dolph Stanley, Dolphus Stanley, Elisha Stanley, Harris Stanley, John Harris Stanley, Laitha Stanley, Litha Stanley Grindstaff, Lockie Stanley Ward, Locky Stanley, Mary Jane Stanley, Mindy Stanley, Nancy Amanda Stanley, Nancy W Stanley, O R Stanley, Oliver R Stanley, Oliver R Stanley, Preston Arrow Stanley, Samuel F Stanley, Sara Ann Stanley, Sarah Ann Mathis, Sidney Stanley, Telitha Stanley, Thomas Brownlow Stanley, William Preston Stanley.
  • Clayton Swinfield "swin" Stanley passed away in 1914 in Stanley Creek, Fannin, Georgia, United States.

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Clayton Stanley's Ancestors

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Clayton Stanley
1835–1914
Birth Place: Burke Co. (Now Mitchell Co.), North Carolina
Parents
William Thomas Stanley
1778–1824
North Carolina, United States
Nancy (Talitha) Garland
1798–1881
Burke Co., N.c.
Grandparents
Rickles (S) Stanley
1778–1855
Henry, Virginia, United States
Olivia ("Olly") Hill
1776–1880
Henry, Virginia, United States
Guthridge Garland
1753–1848
Halifax, NC, USA
Bridget Hampton
1758–1839
Old, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Alfred Stanley
1757–1850
Eustacia Rickles
1755–1785
Capt Hill
1743–1826
Martha Bibber
1743–1813
William Garland
1705–1778
Sarah Gutridge
1740–1757
Ezekiel Hampton
1735–1811
Sarah Griggs
1735–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Stanley
1710–1784
Judy Hanna
1724–1790
John Garland
1662–1727
Martha
1700–

Clayton Stanley's Descendants

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Clayton (Swinfield "swin") Stanley (10 Feb 1835–april 29, 1914) m. Mirna (Matilda "Tilday") Hopkins (1840–18 FEB 1913)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Stanley 1856–1900 m. Isaac (Oliver Carson) Burleson 1844–1898 m. George (W) Jones 1860–1935
    1. 1. Marcus (Swinfield) Stanley 1875–1943 m. Melissa (Elinor) McKinney 1878–1936
      1. 1. Lillie (Fair) Stanley 1917–1973 m. Hugh (Dorsey) Anderson 1917–1949
        1. 1. Hugh (Dorsey) Anderson 1938–1973
      2. 2. Herman (Clyde) Stanley 1923–2007
      3. 3. Eula (Mae moon Harper Stanley) Pendley 1912–1996 m. HARLEY (CARL) PENDLEY 1910–1963
        1. 1. Ruby (Hester Aline) Pendley 1932–2011
        2. 2. Jewell (Julaine pendley) Martin 1939–2002
        3. 3. Charles (W) Pendley 1944–2015
      4. 4. Harry Stanley 1916–1959
      5. 5. Ora Stanley 1922–1997
      6. 6. Jay (C) Stanley 1920–1991
      7. 7. Betty Stanley 1899–1987
      8. 8. Norman Stanley 1908–1997
      9. 9. Carrie Stanley 1910–1931
      10. 10. Charlie Stanley 1897–1940
      11. 11. Mattie (J) Stanley 1903–1927
      12. 12. Samuel (Flemming) Stanley 1896–1973
      13. 13. Anna Stanley 1906–1957
      14. 14. Asta (Jane) Stanley –1991
    2. 2. William (H) Jones 1884–
    3. 3. Lydia (Lavada) Jones 1887–
    4. 4. Lizzie (Matilda) Jones 1888–
    5. 5. Henry (Clay) Jones 1895–
    6. 6. William (C) Stanly 1884–
  2. 2. John (Harris) Stanley 1859–1934
  3. 3. Thomas (Brownlow) Stanley 1864–1957
  4. 4. William (Preston) Stanley 1865–
  5. 5. Elisha Stanley 1868–1916
  6. 6. Sidney Stanley 1870–1942
  7. 7. O. (R.) Stanley 1874–1918
  8. 8. Sara (Ann) Stanley 1879–1940
  9. 9. Dolph Stanley 1873–1940
  10. 10. Mindy Stanley 1882–1974
  11. 11. Locky Stanley 1887–1964
  12. 12. Litha (stanley,) Grindstaff 1861–1917
  13. 13. Lockie (Stanley) Ward 1883–1964
  14. 14. Arie Stanley 1882–1964
  15. 15. Preston (Arrow) Stanley 1889–1861
  16. 16. Nancy (W.) Stanley 1882–1883
  17. 17. Arie Stanley 1882–
  18. 18. Dolphus Stanley 1864–1898
  19. 19. Samuel (F.) Stanley 1859–1918
  20. 20. mary (jane) stanley 1856–1900
  21. 21. Oliver (R) Stanley 1874–1918
  22. 22. Nancy (Amanda) Stanley 1855–1974
  23. 23. Telitha Stanley 1855–1861
  24. 24. Harris Stanley 1889–
  25. 25. Oliver (R.) Stanley 1874–1957
  26. 26. Laitha Stanley 1864–1917
  27. 27. Sarah (Ann) Mathis 1877–1912
  28. 28. Oliver (R.) Stanley 1874–1918

Clayton Stanley's Timeline

2 Records

1835
10 Feb 1835
Birth of Clayton Swinfield "swin" Stanley in Burke Co. (Now Mitchell Co.), North Carolina
Burke Co. (Now Mitchell Co.), North Carolina
1914
april 29, 1914
Age 79
Death of Clayton Swinfield "swin" Stanley in Stanley Creek, Fannin, Georgia, United States
Stanley Creek, Fannin, Georgia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1835
    Event Place: Burke Co. (Now Mitchell Co.), North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: april 29, 1914
    Event Place: Stanley Creek, Fannin, Georgia, United States

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