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Etta S Staley 1902–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 December 1902

Birth Location: Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 2 May 1983

Death Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Shermer

Mother: Della Shermer

Spouse(s): Dewey Sr.

Children(s): Joy Staley, Dewey Jr, Betty Staley

The story of Etta S Staley began in 1902 in Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina, United States. In 1910, Etta S Staley resided in Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina. In 1920, Etta S Staley resided in Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina. Etta S Staley married Dewey William Staley Sr, and had children including Betty Jean Staley, Dewey William Staley Jr, Joy A Staley. Etta S Staley passed away in 1983 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Etta S Staley began in 1902 in Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1910, Etta S Staley resided in Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina.
  • In 1920, Etta S Staley resided in Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina.
  • Etta S Staley married Dewey William Staley Sr, and had children including Betty Jean Staley, Dewey William Staley Jr, Joy A Staley.
  • Etta S Staley passed away in 1983 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shermer
1876–1947
Birth Location: Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
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Della Shermer
1883–1955
Birth Location: Davie County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Dewey Sr.
1900–1943
Birth Location: North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Joy Staley
1930–2017
Birth Location: North Carolina
JS
Dewey Jr
1931–1954
Birth Location: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States
DJ
Betty Staley
1928–2012
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Etta Staley's Ancestors

Self
Etta Staley
1902–1983
Birth Place: Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Boyd Shermer
1876–1947
Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
Della (Z) Shermer
1883–1955
Davie County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Shermer
1842–1916
Surry County, North Carolina
Barbara (Elizabeth) Hutchins
1841–1921
Yadkin County, North Carolina, United States of America
George (Nathaniel) Markland
1859–1934
Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina, USA
Susannah Livengood
1861–1911
, , North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sharmer
1802–1880
Cloey Sharmer
1812–1850
Alexander Hutchins
1815–1901
Catherine Wishon
1825–1859
John Markland
1825–1910
Louisa Call
1828–1919
Andrew Livengood
1830–1911
Ester Hayworth
1828–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Shermer
1765–1850
Mary Shore
1766–1840
James Goff
1770–1836
Catherine Hudson
1773–1841
John Hutchens
1793–1825
Elizabeth Stanley
1758–1807
Conrad Wishon
1782–1854
Sarah Seaney
1792–1854
Nathl Markland
1770–1842
Mary Orrell
1797–1870
John Call
1793–1873
Sally
1810–1877
Tobias Leibengut
1771–1834
Sarah Kanoy
1786–1880
John Haworth
1798–1874
Rebecah Craven
1798–1843

Etta Staley's Descendants

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Etta (S) Staley (4 December 1902–2 May 1983) m. Dewey (William Staley) Sr. (16 January 1900–16 Apr 1943)
  1. 1. Joy (A.) Staley 1930–2017 m. Isaac (Filmore Brown) Jr 1924–2017
  2. 2. Dewey (William Staley) Jr 1931–1954
  3. 3. Betty (Jean) Staley 1928–2012

Etta Staley's Timeline

9 Records

1902
4 December 1902
Birth of Etta S Staley in Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina, United States
Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina, United States
1910
1910
Age 8
Etta S Staley resided here in Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina
Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 18
Etta S Staley resided here in Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina
Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina
1928
1928
Age 26
Etta S Staley resided here in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Etta S Staley resided here in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Etta S Staley resided here in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
Etta S Staley resided here in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Etta S Staley resided here in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
1983
2 May 1983
Age 81
Death of Etta S Staley in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 December 1902
    Event Place: Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2910; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 34-57
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 240-18-4108; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: 1690; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0045; Image: 696.0; FHL microfilm: 2341424
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] North Carolina Death Collection, Source: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1983-87; Certificate: .
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Winston-Salem Journal; Publication Date: 3 May 1983; Publication Place: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA; ,0.7693642,0.25832963,0.9664426&xid=33
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: 911; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 106-73
    [10] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shady Grove, Davie, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1294; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: 1690; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0045; Image: 696.0; FHL microfilm: 2341424

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2910; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 34-57

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2910; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 34-57

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina; Roll: 911; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 106-73

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection, Source: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1983-87; Certificate: .

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Winston-Salem Journal; Publication Date: 3 May 1983; Publication Place: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA; ,0.7693642,0.25832963,0.9664426&xid=33

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1983
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 240-18-4108; Issue State: North Carolina; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] North Carolina Death Collection, Source: NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1983-87; Certificate: .
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Winston-Salem Journal; Publication Date: 3 May 1983; Publication Place: Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA; ,0.7693642,0.25832963,0.9664426&xid=33
    [5] Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Web: North Carolina, Find A Grave Index, 1716-2012
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