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Nancy Stanley 1820 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Monroe Co VA (WV), West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 January 1893

Death Location: Cabell Co WV, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Stanley

Mother: Mary Ellison

Spouse(s): Hamilton Mays

Children(s): Elizabeth Mays, John Mays, Catherine Mays, Matilda Mays, Hezekiah Mays, Ezekiel Mays, Sarah Mays, Julia Mays, Nicholas Mays, America Mays, Harvey Mays

The birth of Nancy Stanley took place in 1820 in Monroe Co VA (WV), West Virginia, USA, to John Henry Stanley and Mary Elizabeth Ellison. Nancy Stanley married Hamilton Mays, and together they had Elizabeth Jane Mays, John J Mays, Catherine F Mays, Matilda Mays, Hezekiah S Mays, Ezekiel M Mays, Sarah Anne Mays, Julia Mays, Nicholas Mays, America Mays and Harvey Mays. Nancy Stanley's death occurred in 1893 in Cabell Co WV, West Virginia, USA.

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Parents

John Stanley
1796 – 1860
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
JS
Mary Ellison
1802 – 1836
Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, United States
ME

Spouses(s)

Hamilton Mays
1820 – 1882
Birth Location: Virginia
HM

Children(s)

Elizabeth Mays
1843 – 1925
Birth Location: Kanawha Co VA
EM
John Mays
1845 – 1864
Birth Location: Virginia
JM
Catherine Mays
1846 –
Birth Location: Virginia
CM
Matilda Mays
1847 – 1878
Birth Location: Virginia
MM
Hezekiah Mays
1849 –
Birth Location: Virginia
HM
Ezekiel Mays
1851 – 1882
Birth Location: Cabell Co WV, West Virginia, USA
EM
Sarah Mays
1853 –
Birth Location: Cabell Co WV, West Virginia, USA
SM
Julia Mays
1854 –
Birth Location: Cabell Co WV, West Virginia, USA
JM
Nicholas Mays
1855 – 1906
Birth Location: Cabell Co WV, West Virginia, USA
NM
America Mays
1861 – 1943
Birth Location: Cabell Co WV, West Virginia, USA
AM
Harvey Mays
1862 –
Birth Location: Cabell Co WV, West Virginia, USA
HM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1820
    Event Place: Monroe Co VA (WV), West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: District 10, Cabell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 January 1893
    Event Place: Cabell Co WV, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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