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Walter Wallace Stanley 1897–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 AUG 1897

Birth Location: Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 OCT 1949

Death Location: New Alexandria, Ohio, United States

Father: Benjamin Stanley

Mother: Rusha Bass

Spouse(s): Bertha Whippo

Children(s): Edith Stanley, David Smith, Clara Stanley, Eleanor Stanley, Wallace Stanley

The story of Walter Wallace Stanley began in 1897 in Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA. Walter Wallace Stanley married Bertha Josephine Whippo, and had children including Clara Mae Stanley, David Keith Smith, Edith Eileen Stanley, Eleanor Alice Stanley, Wallace Howard Gris Stanley. Walter Wallace Stanley passed away in 1949 in New Alexandria, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Wallace Stanley began in 1897 in Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA.
  • Walter Wallace Stanley married Bertha Josephine Whippo, and had children including Clara Mae Stanley, David Keith Smith, Edith Eileen Stanley, Eleanor Alice Stanley, Wallace Howard Gris Stanley.
  • Walter Wallace Stanley passed away in 1949 in New Alexandria, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Stanley's Ancestors

Self
Walter Stanley
1897–1949
Birth Place: Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Stanley
1875–1947
Pleasant View, Jackson County, West Virginia
Rusha (J) Bass
1876–1932
Mason County, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jefferson (Dillon) Stanley
1849–1875
Gilpen, Jackson County, Virginia, USA
Arabella (H) Mahon
1850–1886
Jackson, West Virginia, United States
James (Wesley) Bass
1850–1921
Mason County, West Virginia, USA
Nancy (Jane) Butcher
1836–1884
Gallia County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Warren
1820–1896
Matilda Stanley
1826–1903
Henry Mahon
1806–1872
Jonathan Bass
1799–1877
Marinda Farley
1828–1896
William Butcher
1793–1868
Elizabeth Henson
1801–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Warren
1778–1849
Sally McAllister
1779–1860
David Stanley
1802–1839
Hannah Richards
1805–1899
Reese Mahon
1784–1857
Jane Rice
1783–1850
Frederick Bass
1775–1825
Martha Bass
1773–1827
Thomas Farley
1787–1870
Jane Pack
1788–1865
William Butcher
1754–1826
Sarah Donally
1765–1832
Bartlett Henson
1775–1820
Mary Hughes
1779–1835

Walter Stanley's Descendants

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Walter (Wallace) Stanley (27 AUG 1897–30 OCT 1949) m. Bertha (Josephine) Whippo (1 JUL 1900–25 DEC 1984)
  1. 1. Edith (Eileen) Stanley 1923–2003 m. Robert (Dale) Morgan 1922–1989
  2. 2. David (Keith) Smith 1927–2007 m. Virginia (Louise) Kaleja 1929–2012
  3. 3. Clara (Mae) Stanley 1926–2021 m. Dale (Scott) George 1927–2010
  4. 4. Eleanor (Alice) Stanley 1924–2011 m. Robert (Elwood) Riel 1926–2017
  5. 5. Wallace (Howard "Gris") Stanley 1928–2007 m. Phyllis (Eileen) Fuller 1927–2019

Walter Stanley's Timeline

2 Records

1897
27 AUG 1897
Birth of Walter Wallace Stanley in Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
1949
30 OCT 1949
Age 52
Death of Walter Wallace Stanley in Bloomingdale, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Bloomingdale, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 AUG 1897
    Event Place: Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index, 1853-1969
    [3] Ohio Military Men, 1917-18
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] Ohio Soldiers in WWI
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Brest, France
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1919
    Event Place: Hoboken, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 OCT 1949
    Event Place: Bloomingdale, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Alexandria, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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