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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

In 1833, George Stanley entered the world in Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada, born to George Stanley and Mary Sheppard. In 1861, George Stanley resided in Wawanosh, Huron, Canada West, Canada. In 1880, George Stanley resided in Brockway Center, St Clair, Michigan, USA. George Stanley married Ann Cantelon, and had children including 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, Grant Cantelon Stanley. George Stanley passed away in 1908 in Melvin, Sanilac Co, MI, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1833, George Stanley entered the world in Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada, born to George Stanley and Mary Sheppard.
  • In 1861, George Stanley resided in Wawanosh, Huron, Canada West, Canada.
  • In 1880, George Stanley resided in Brockway Center, St Clair, Michigan, USA.
  • George Stanley married Ann Cantelon, and had children including 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, Grant Cantelon Stanley.
  • George Stanley passed away in 1908 in Melvin, Sanilac Co, MI, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Stanley's Ancestors

Self
George Stanley
1833 – 1908
Birth Place: Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Parents
George Stanley
1808 – 1891
County Waterford, Ireland
Mary Sheppard
1808 – 1892
Ireland
Grandparents
James Stanley
1768 –
Ireland
Sarah Hood
1768 –
Kill St Nicholas, Waterford, Ireland
James Sheppard
1788 – 1893
Tipperary Co, Tipperary, Munster, Ireland
Susan Sheppard
1790 – 1822
Tipperary, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Hood
1740 – 1771
Elizabeth Wilson
1745 –
(Unknown) Sheppard
1760 – 1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Stanley's Descendants

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George Stanley (7 Sep 1833 – 4 Sep 1908) m. Ann Cantelon (16 Jul 1833 – 2 Apr 1914)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Ann) Stanley (4 December 1856 – 24 April 1937)
  2. 2. Mary (Minnie) Stanley (abt 1858 – 17 September 1937)
  3. 3. John Stanley (8 June 1863 – 11 Sep 1944) m. Carrie (A) Kelly (1871 – 08 Apr 1942)
  4. 4. Frances Stanley (24 Feb., 1868 – )
  5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Stanley (26 June 1868 – 14 February 1945)
  6. 6. James (Sheppard) Stanley (16 March 1869 – 11 July,1954) m. Jessie (Valeria) Reddicliffe (23 November 1875 – After 1940)
  7. 7. Josephine Stanley (28 June, 1870 – 17 Jan., 1957) m. John Thompson
  8. 8. Caroline ("Carrie" Olive) Stanley (25 August 1871 – 8 February 1945) m. John (N.) Weaver (abt 1876 – )
  9. 9. Frederick (C.) Stanley (25 April, 1874 – 18 Dec., 1897)
  10. 10. George (H) Stanley (11 December 1875 – 19 January 1878)
  11. 11. Grant (Cantelon) Stanley (1 December 1881 – 29 January 1960)

George Stanley's Timeline

4 Records

1833
7 Sep 1833
Birth of George Stanley in Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada
1861
1861
Age 28
George Stanley resided here in Wawanosh, Huron, Canada West, Canada
Wawanosh, Huron, Canada West, Canada
1880
1880
Age 47
George Stanley resided here in Brockway Center, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Brockway Center, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1908
4 Sep 1908
Age 75
Death of George Stanley in Melvin, Sanilac Co, MI, Michigan, USA
Melvin, Sanilac Co, MI, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1833
    Event Place: Clinton, Huron, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1037
    [2] 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
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 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 Date: 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 Date: 4 Sep 1908
    Event Place: Melvin, Sanilac Co, MI, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    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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