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Walter Ruben Stanley 1866–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1866

Birth Location: Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan, United States

Death Date: 10 Jun 1949

Death Location: Watervliet, Berrien County, Michigan, United States

Father: George Stanley

Mother: Lucinda Root

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The story of Walter Ruben Stanley began in 1866 in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan, United States. Walter Ruben Stanley passed away in 1949 in Watervliet, Berrien County, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Ruben Stanley began in 1866 in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan, United States.
  • Walter Ruben Stanley passed away in 1949 in Watervliet, Berrien County, Michigan, United States.

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Walter Stanley's Ancestors

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Walter Stanley
1866–1949
Birth Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan, United States
Parents
George Roy Stanley
1840–1908
Orleans, New York, United States
Lucinda (Mathilda) Root
1844–1929
Summit, Portage, Ohio, United States
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Walter Stanley's Timeline

3 Records

1866
18 Mar 1866
Birth of Walter Ruben Stanley in Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan, United States
Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan, United States
1949
6 Jun 1949
Age 83
Death of Walter Ruben Stanley in Lawernce, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States
Lawernce, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States
1949
10 Jun 1949
Age 83
Burial of Walter Ruben Stanley in Watervliet, Berrien County, Michigan, United States
Watervliet, Berrien County, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1866
    Event Place: Benton Harbor, Berrien County, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 U.S. census, <i>Ancestry.com<i>, Digital images, T625, roll T625_758, Watervliet, enumeration district (ED) 113, sheet 14, p. B, dwelling 176, family 184, Stanley, Lucinda, accessed 15 Jan 2021
    [2] 1870 U.S. census, <i>Amazon.com<i>, Digital images, M593, roll M593, Benton, p. 50, dwelling 397, family 397, George Stanley, accessed 14 Dec 2021
    [3] 1880 U.S. census, <i>Ancestry<i>, Digital images, T9, roll 607, Covert, enumeration district (ED) 210, p. 399B, dwelling 60, family 62, Geo. R. Stanley, accessed 14 Dec 2021
    [4] 1900 U.S. census, <i>Ancestry.com<i>, Digital images, T623, roll T623_745, Covert, enumeration district (ED) 138, sheet B, p. 4, dwelling 78, family 78, Stanley, Geo. R, accessed 14 Dec 2021
    [5] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, accessed 20 Dec 2021), Walter Stanley; Death Records. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1949
    Event Place: Lawernce, Van Buren County, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, accessed 20 Dec 2021), Walter Stanley; Death Records. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1949
    Event Place: Watervliet, Berrien County, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: <i>Hearld-Press<i>, "Obituary - Walter W. Stanley," 8 Jun 1949, p. 14, col. 5; digital images, <i>Newspapers.com<i> (newspapers.com : accessed 20 Dec 2021), Historical Newspapers.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1949
    Event Place: Saint Joseph, Berrien County, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: <i>Hearld-Press<i>, "Obituary - Walter W. Stanley," 8 Jun 1949, p. 14, col. 5; digital images, <i>Newspapers.com<i> (newspapers.com : accessed 20 Dec 2021), Historical Newspapers.

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