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james Stanley 1797 – 1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 December 1797

Birth Location: Arksey, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 16 September 1877

Death Location: Doncaster, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: JOHN STANLEY

Mother: Ann Harrison

Spouse(s): Sarah Elliott

Children(s): Sarah Stanley

In 1797, james Stanley entered the world in Arksey, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to JOHN STANLEY and Ann Harrison. james Stanley married Sarah Elliott, and had children including Sarah Stanley. james Stanley passed away in 1877 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1797, james Stanley entered the world in Arksey, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to JOHN STANLEY and Ann Harrison.
  • james Stanley married Sarah Elliott, and had children including Sarah Stanley.
  • james Stanley passed away in 1877 in Doncaster, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

james Stanley's Ancestors

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james Stanley
1797 – 1877
Birth Place: Arksey, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
JOHN STANLEY
1768 – 1844
South Elmsall, Yorkshire, England
Ann Harrison
1766 – 1843
Frickley-with-Clayton, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Stanley
1724 – 1784
South Kirby
Anne Charlesworth
1730 – 1794
George Harrison
1731 – 1806
Frickley-with-Clayton, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Stanley
1681 – 1728
Sarah Wilcock
1683 – 1775
Joshua Charlesworth
1703 – 1772
Martha Thorpe
1698 – 1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents

james Stanley's Descendants

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james Stanley (4 December 1797 – 16 September 1877) m. Sarah Elliott (22 Apr 1811 – Apr 1892)
  1. 1. Sarah Stanley (8 Nov 1829 – 20 May 1898) m. Lawrence Rockliff (26 August 1827 – 10 March 1903)
    1. 1. Hannah Rockliff (1870 – bet 1898-1903) m. John (Frederick) Woods (3 Jun 1868 – Abt. 1898)
      1. 1. Bertha Wood (1893 – Abt. 6 May 1973) m. William (Gustaf (aka Alfred)) Forslund (02 Nov 1888 – Abt. 8 Jun 1970)
        1. 1. Mavis (Evelyn) Forslund (4 Apr 1916 – 09 Dec 1943)
        2. 2. Frances (Merle) Forslund (21 Feb 1919 – 2 Jun 2008)
        3. 3. Arthur (Frederick James) Forslund (5 Aug 1920 – 27 Apr 1972)
        4. 4. Lurline (Fay) Forslund (29 Apr 1932 – 29 Dec 2016) m. Alan (Henry (Rubber)) GIBSON (1931 – 2 Mar 2009)

james Stanley's Timeline

2 Records

1797
4 December 1797
Birth of james Stanley in Arksey, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Arksey, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1877
16 September 1877
Age 80
Death of james Stanley in Doncaster, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Doncaster, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 December 1797
    Event Place: Arksey, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 September 1877
    Event Place: Doncaster, Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

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