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Martin {Cleveland} Staley 1859–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1859

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 04 Aug 1928

Death Location: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Alfred Staley

Mother: Diana (Staley)

Spouse(s): Malinda (Anderson)

Children(s): Sinia (Shumate), Ida (Perdue), Mary Anderson, Sanford Staley

The story of Martin {Cleveland} Staley began in 1859 in North Carolina. In 1860, Martin {Cleveland} Staley resided in Lower Division, Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina. Martin {Cleveland} Staley married Malinda Frances Johnson Soots Anderson, and had children including Ida Rebecca Staley Perdue, Mary Elizabeth Anderson, Sanford Cornelius Staley, Sinia Elvira Staley Shumate. Martin {Cleveland} Staley passed away in 1928 in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martin {Cleveland} Staley began in 1859 in North Carolina.
  • In 1860, Martin {Cleveland} Staley resided in Lower Division, Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina.
  • Martin {Cleveland} Staley married Malinda Frances Johnson Soots Anderson, and had children including Ida Rebecca Staley Perdue, Mary Elizabeth Anderson, Sanford Cornelius Staley, Sinia Elvira Staley Shumate.
  • Martin {Cleveland} Staley passed away in 1928 in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Staley
1822–1898
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Diana (Staley)
1818–1884
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Malinda (Anderson)
1864–1955
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Sinia (Shumate)
1884–1955
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
S(
Ida (Perdue)
1886–1956
Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
I(
Mary Anderson
1890–1982
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America
MA
Sanford Staley
1899–1956
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
SS

Martin Staley's Ancestors

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Martin Staley
1859–1928
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Alfred {} Pvt _ Staley
1822–1898
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Diana (Elmira {} Cleveland) (Staley)
1818–1884
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martin Staley's Descendants

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Martin ({Cleveland}) Staley (abt 1859–04 Aug 1928) m. Malinda (Frances {Johnson} Soots) (Anderson) (1864–1955)
  1. 1. Sinia (Elvira Staley) (Shumate) 1884–1955
  2. 2. Ida (Rebecca Staley) (Perdue) 1886–1956
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth) Anderson 1890–1982
  4. 4. Sanford (Cornelius) Staley 1899–1956

Martin Staley's Timeline

11 Records

1857
11 May 1857
Birth of Martin {Cleveland} Staley in Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
1859
abt 1859
Birth of Martin {Cleveland} Staley in North Carolina
North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 1
Martin {Cleveland} Staley resided here in Lower Division, Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Lower Division, Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1865
1865
Age 6
Martin {Cleveland} Staley resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Martin {Cleveland} Staley resided here in Antioch, Oak Forrest, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Antioch, Oak Forrest, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Martin {Cleveland} Staley resided here in Fishing Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Fishing Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Martin {Cleveland} Staley resided here in Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Martin {Cleveland} Staley resided here in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Martin {Cleveland} Staley resided here in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1928
2 August 1928
Age 69
Death of Martin {Cleveland} Staley in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
1928
04 Aug 1928
Age 69
Burial of Martin {Cleveland} Staley in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1857
    Event Place: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 180
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fishing Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 987; Page: 142c; Enumeration District: 215
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 1224; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0146
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1135; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0174; FHL microfilm: 1375148
    [5] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [6] North Carolina, Deaths
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1859
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Antioch, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1165; Page: 239A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lower Division, Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, 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: Lower Division, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M653_918; Page: 70; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918, The National Archives and Records Administration; Washington, D.C.; Internal Revenue Assessment Lists for North Carolina, 1864-1866; Series: M784; Roll: 1; Description: District 2; Annual, Monthly and Special Lists; 1864-1866; Record Group: 58, Records of

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Antioch, Oak Forrest, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Antioch, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1165; Page: 239A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fishing Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fishing Creek, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 987; Page: 142c; Enumeration District: 215

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Edwards, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: 1224; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0146

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1135; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0174; FHL microfilm: 1375148

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1329; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 180

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 August 1928
    Event Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 04 Aug 1928
    Event Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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