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James Tierney Stanley 1856 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1856

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 19 Apr 1888

Death Location: Clay County, Arkansas

Father: George Stanley

Mother: Mary Chandler

Spouse(s): Mary Arnold, Sarah Wilkerson

Children(s): George Stanley, Walter Stanley

James Tierney Stanley was born in 1856 in Kentucky, the child of George W Stanley and Mary Elizabeth Bettie Chandler. In 1860, James Tierney Stanley resided in Dixon, Webster, Kentucky, USA. James Tierney Stanley married Mary Ann Arnold, Sarah Elizabeth Wilkerson, and had children including George Allen Stanley, Walter Peary Stanley. James Tierney Stanley passed away in 1888 in Clay County, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • James Tierney Stanley was born in 1856 in Kentucky, the child of George W Stanley and Mary Elizabeth Bettie Chandler.
  • In 1860, James Tierney Stanley resided in Dixon, Webster, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Tierney Stanley married Mary Ann Arnold, Sarah Elizabeth Wilkerson, and had children including George Allen Stanley, Walter Peary Stanley.
  • James Tierney Stanley passed away in 1888 in Clay County, Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Stanley
1818 – 1870
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Mary Chandler
1836 –
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Arnold
1873 – 1951
Birth Location: St Jo, Montague, Texas, USA
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Sarah Wilkerson
1853 – 1881
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
SW

Children(s)

George Stanley
1872 – 1947
Birth Location: Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky,
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Walter Stanley
1874 – 1951
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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James Stanley's Ancestors

Self
James Stanley
1856 – 1888
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
George W Stanley
1818 – 1870
North Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Bettie) Chandler
1836 –
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Stanley's Descendants

1.
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James (Tierney) Stanley (abt 1856 – 19 Apr 1888) m. Mary (Ann) Arnold (9 Oct 1873 – 25 Feb 1951) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Wilkerson (1853 – abt 1881)
  1. 1. George (Allen) Stanley (11 Jan 1872 – 23 February 1947) m. Clara (Mae Burris) (Stanley) (May 23 1878 – 09 October 1940)
    1. 1. Karl Stanley (abt 1898 – )
    2. 2. William Stanley (abt 1901 – )
    3. 3. Laura (Elizabeth) Stanley (04 Dec 1903 – Jun 1977) m. James (Paul) Hensley (27 Apr 1907 – 23 Feb 1979)
      1. 1. James (Edward) Hensley (29 Jan 1930 – 19 May 1999)
      2. 2. Betty (Mae Hensley) (Mueggenburg) (13 Jan 1932 – ) m. John (Robert) Mueggenburg (4 Sep 1929 – 21 September 2006)
        1. 1. John (Robert) Mueggenburg (12 Jul 1951 – ) m. Reva (A Kreeger) (Mueggenburg) (1951 – )
        2. 2. Gary (David) Mueggenburg (28 Nov 1953 – ) m. Frances (K) (Mueggenburg) (19 Jan 1952 – )
        3. 3. Barbara (Sue Mueggenburg) (Baker) (13 Mar 1955 – ) m. Arlen (L "Cord") Baker (12 Jun 1950 – 5 Apr 2022)
        4. 4. Sandra (K) Mueggenburg (16 Aug 1956 – )
        5. 5. Sharon (F Mueggenburg) (Timmermann) (abt 1959 – ) m. Russell (B) Timmermann (12 Jan 1966 – )
        6. 6. Carol (J Mueggenburg) (Paddock) (26 Sep 1962 – ) m. William Paddock (abt 1961 – )
        7. 7. Patricia (Diann Mueggenburg) (Chapman) (16 Aug 1963 – ) m. Mark (Anthony) Walker (1964 – ) m. Tom Chapman (10 May 1963 – )
        8. 8. Janet (L Mueggenburg) (Shaffer) (1 Feb 1968 – ) m. Scott Shaffer
        9. 9. Karen (A. Mueggenburg) (Hoelscher) (12 Sep 1969 – ) m. Daniel (J.) Hoelscher (abt 1972 – )
      3. 3. Charles (Allen) Hensley (15 Nov 1934 – 27 Aug 1989) m. Lula (Mae Harris) (Hensley) (abt 1935 – )
      4. 4. Linda (Lee Hensley (Eaton)) (Larson) (30 Aug 1941 – 20 Aug 2005) m. Robert (Glenn) Eaton (abt 1940 – 31 Oct 1967) m. Max (E) Larson (19 Jan 1940 – 3 May 2019)
        1. 1. Nancy (Lee Eaton) (Hoback) (abt 1962 – ) m. Dennis (Dwayne) Hoback (27 May 1959 – )
        2. 2. Robert (Glenn Eaton) Jr (8 Nov 1962 – ) m. Kimberly (Purdy) (Eaton) (abt 1963 – )
        3. 3. Becky (Elaine Eaton) (Herschbach) (Sep 1967 – ) m. Albert (Irvin) Herschbach (28 Apr 1964 – )
        4. 4. Michael (E) Larson (25 Apr 1972 – )
    4. 4. Edward (Arty) Stanley (18 Jul 1908 – )
    5. 5. Etta (Berry) (Stanley) (8 Aug 1913 – 2 Apr 1999)
    6. 6. Elvie (A) Stanley (abt 1914 – )
  2. 2. Walter (Peary) Stanley (23 Sep 1874 – 9 May 1951)

James Stanley's Timeline

3 Records

1856
abt 1856
Birth of James Tierney Stanley in Kentucky
Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 4
James Tierney Stanley resided here in Dixon, Webster, Kentucky, USA
Dixon, Webster, Kentucky, USA
1888
19 Apr 1888
Age 32
Death of James Tierney Stanley in Clay County, Arkansas
Clay County, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1856
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Webster, Kentucky; Roll: M653_399; Page: 524; Family History Library Film: 803399

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dixon, Webster, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Webster, Kentucky; Roll: M653_399; Page: 524; Family History Library Film: 803399

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1888
    Event Place: Clay County, Arkansas
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