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George Stanley 1833 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1833

Birth Location: Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 4 Sep 1908

Death Location: Melvin, Sanilac Co, MI, Michigan, USA

Father: George Stanley

Mother: Mary Sheppard

Spouse(s): Ann Cantelon

Children(s): Rebecca Stanley, Mary Stanley, John Stanley, Frances Stanley, Sarah Stanley, James Stanley, Josephine Stanley, Caroline Stanley, Frederick Stanley, George Stanley, Grant Stanley

Early life: George Stanley arrived in Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada in 1833, born to George Stanley and Mary Sheppard. Over time, George Stanley formed a family with Ann Cantelon, which included Rebecca Ann Stanley, Mary Minnie Stanley, John Stanley, Frances Stanley, Sarah Elizabeth "Lizzie" Stanley, James Sheppard Stanley, Josephine Stanley, Caroline "Carrie" Olive Stanley, Frederick C. Stanley, George H Stanley and Grant Cantelon Stanley. George Stanley concluded life in Melvin, Sanilac Co, MI, Michigan, USA in 1908.

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Parents

George Stanley
1808 – 1891
Birth Location: County Waterford, Ireland
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Mary Sheppard
1808 – 1892
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Ann Cantelon
1833 – 1914
Birth Location: Goderich Township, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
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Children(s)

Rebecca Stanley
1856 – 1937
Birth Location: Goderich, Ontario, Canada
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Mary Stanley
1858 – 1937
Birth Location: Connecticut
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John Stanley
1863 – 1944
Birth Location: Goderich Twp, Huron, Ontario, Canada
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Frances Stanley
1868 –
Birth Location: Goderich Twnsp. Huron,Ontario,Canada
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Sarah Stanley
1868 – 1945
Birth Location: Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada
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James Stanley
1869 – 1954
Birth Location: Goderich,Huron,Ontario,Canada
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Josephine Stanley
1870 – 1957
Birth Location: Greenwood,St.Clair,Michigan,USA
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Caroline Stanley
1871 – 1945
Birth Location: Brockway,St.Clair,Michigan, USA
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Frederick Stanley
1874 – 1897
Birth Location: Brockway,St.Clair,Michigan, USA
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George Stanley
1875 – 1878
Birth Location: Brockway, St. Clair, Michigan
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Grant Stanley
1881 – 1960
Birth Location: Brockway, St Clair, Michigan, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 7 Sep 1833
    Event Place: Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, 1880 United States Federal Census, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1037, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brockway Center, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: 604; Family History Film: 1254604; Page: 33B; Enumeration District: 366

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1861
    Event Place: Wawanosh, Huron, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1037

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Brockway Center, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brockway Center, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: 604; Family History Film: 1254604; Page: 33B; Enumeration District: 366

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 4 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Melvin, Sanilac Co, MI, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yale, St. Clair County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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