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William Richard Standley 1823–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 March 1823

Birth Location: Mahoning,Lawrence,Pennsylvania,USA

Death Date: 30 November 1885

Death Location: USA

Father: Nathaniel Standley*

Mother: Elizabeth Richards*

Spouse(s): Mary Matthews

Children(s): Martha Standley

In 1823, William Richard Standley entered the world in Mahoning,Lawrence,Pennsylvania,USA, born to Nathaniel Standley And Elizabeth Richards. William Richard Standley married Mary Magdeline Matthews, and had children including Martha Mary Standley. William Richard Standley passed away in 1885 in USA.

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Biography

  • In 1823, William Richard Standley entered the world in Mahoning,Lawrence,Pennsylvania,USA, born to Nathaniel Standley And Elizabeth Richards.
  • William Richard Standley married Mary Magdeline Matthews, and had children including Martha Mary Standley.
  • William Richard Standley passed away in 1885 in USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Standley*
1792–1848
Birth Location: Lower Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey, United States
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Elizabeth Richards*
1790–1866
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Matthews
1826–1913
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Standley
1856–1933
Birth Location: Mahoning, Lawrence, Pennsylvania, USA
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William Standley's Ancestors

Self
William Standley
1823–1885
Birth Place: Mahoning,Lawrence,Pennsylvania,USA
Parents
Nathaniel Standley*
1792–1848
Lower Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey, United States
Elizabeth Richards*
1790–1866
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Standley's Descendants

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William (Richard) Standley (2 March 1823–30 November 1885) m. Mary (Magdeline) Matthews (8 Jun 1826–2 Mar 1913)
  1. 1. Martha (Mary) Standley 1856–1933 m. William (Lafayette) Janes 1858–1947
    1. 1. Homer (Leland Henderson) Janes 1893–1981 m. Clara (Atmas) Harper 1899–1974
      1. 1. Florine (Atmas) Janes 1927–1980 m. Frederick (Michael) Frazier 1926–1981

William Standley's Timeline

2 Records

1823
2 March 1823
Birth of William Richard Standley in Mahoning,Lawrence,Pennsylvania,USA
Mahoning,Lawrence,Pennsylvania,USA
1885
30 November 1885
Age 62
Death of William Richard Standley in USA
USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 March 1823
    Event Place: Mahoning,Lawrence,Pennsylvania,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 November 1885
    Event Place: USA
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