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William Sylvester Stanton 1908–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Nov 1908

Birth Location: Webster, Rice, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 29 Dec 1986

Death Location: Hazelwood, Rice County, Minnesota, USA

Father: Michael Stanton

Mother: Honora Duffy

Spouse(s): Loretta Ryan

Children(s): Donald Stanton, Loretta Stanton

In 1908, William Sylvester Stanton entered the world in Webster, Rice, Minnesota, USA, born to Michael H Stanton And Honora Duffy. In 1950, William Sylvester Stanton resided in Webster, Rice, Minnesota, USA. William Sylvester Stanton married Loretta Mary Ryan, and had children including Colleen Marie Stanton, David Joseph Stanton, Donald Patrick Stanton, Jo Ann Stanton, Loretta Therese Stanton, Madonna Mary Stanton, Mark Edward Stanton, Mary Ellen Stanton, Michelle Lenore Stanton, Monica Maureen Stanton, Patricia Katherine Stanton, Timothy James Stanton, William Sylvester Stanton. William Sylvester Stanton passed away in 1986 in Hazelwood, Rice County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1908, William Sylvester Stanton entered the world in Webster, Rice, Minnesota, USA, born to Michael H Stanton And Honora Duffy.
  • In 1950, William Sylvester Stanton resided in Webster, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • William Sylvester Stanton married Loretta Mary Ryan, and had children including Colleen Marie Stanton, David Joseph Stanton, Donald Patrick Stanton, Jo Ann Stanton, Loretta Therese Stanton, Madonna Mary Stanton, Mark Edward Stanton, Mary Ellen Stanton, Michelle Lenore Stanton, Monica Maureen Stanton, Patricia Katherine Stanton, Timothy James Stanton, William Sylvester Stanton.
  • William Sylvester Stanton passed away in 1986 in Hazelwood, Rice County, Minnesota, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Stanton's Ancestors

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William Stanton
1908–1986
Birth Place: Webster, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Michael H Stanton
1865–1953
St Louis, Missouri, USA
Honora Duffy
1876–1949
Rice, Minnesota, USA
Grandparents
Peter Stanton
1835–1912
Ireland
Mary Shea
1838–1926
Ireland
Martin Duffy
1841–1918
Ireland
Mary (Grady) O'Grady
1840–1932
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Stanton's Descendants

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William (Sylvester) Stanton (26 Nov 1908–29 Dec 1986) m. Loretta (Mary) Ryan (6 Jan 1917–13 Feb 2014)
  1. 1. Donald (Patrick) Stanton 1940–1975 m. Donna (Jean) Cordes 1942–2003
  2. 2. Loretta (Therese) Stanton 1936–2019

William Stanton's Timeline

3 Records

1908
26 Nov 1908
Birth of William Sylvester Stanton in Webster, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Webster, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
William Sylvester Stanton resided here in Webster, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Webster, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1986
29 Dec 1986
Age 78
Death of William Sylvester Stanton in Rice, Minnesota, USA
Rice, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Webster, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 472-38-0727; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: 1953-1954.
    [3] Minnesota Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Webster, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1986
    Event Place: Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 472-38-0727; Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: 1953-1954.
    [2] Minnesota Death Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hazelwood, Rice County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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