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Kit 317421, Big Y, Terminal SNP I-A16522
William Stanley, b. c. 1720, poss. Northumberland Co. VA; d. 1784, Franklin Co. VA; m. Judith ? (poss. Hanna)
John Stanley, b. c. 1748 Orange Co. VA; d. c. 1805 prob Franklin Co. or Henry Co. VA; m. Mary Clayton
Larkin Stanley, b.1790 Franklin Co. VA; d. 1843 Pike Co. KY; m. Judith Prillaman
Dennis Stanley, b.1828 Franklin Co. VA; d. 1898 Franklin Co. VA; m. Amanda Young
Kit 72446, Y-DNA-111, I-P37
John Stanley, b. 1782 VA; d. 1859; m. Mary Baker, 31 Jan 1823 Franklin Co. VA
William D. Stanley, b.1830 VA; d. 1898; m. Anada Long
William Floyd Stanley, b. 1857; d. 1927; affair w. Elizabeth Stanley, dau. of Lovell S. Stanley; m.Isabelle
Noah Larkin Stanley, b. 1875 VA (through Elizabeth); m. Nancy Gilliam; d. 1941
Felix Senter Stanley, b. ?; m. Hiley Rose; d. ?
Kit B18809, Y-DNA-67, I-P37
Thomas Standley, b. 1810 Wilson Co., TN; d. 1870, Gentry Co., MO; m. Merissa Milligan
James S. Standley, b. 1833 Wilson Co., TN; d. 1892 Lucas, KS; m.1 Mary Jane Phillips m.2 Sarah Jane Brown
Bluford Lafayette Standley,b. 1866, Page Co., IA; d. 1962 Osborne, KS
Kit B44714, atDNA matches to William (1818) and Nobel (1791) Standley descendants
William Standley, b. abt. 1720, prob. VA; d. 28 Oct 1784, Henry Co. VA; m. Judith -
Moses Standley, b. abt. 1754, Orange Co, VA; d. 1795, Henry Co. VA; m. poss. Elizabeth Bird
Noble Standley, b 20 Mar 1791, Henry Co. VA; d. 05 Apr 1862, Morgan Co. IL; m. Nancy Smart
William Standley, b. 21 Oct 1818, Robertson Co. TN; d. 04 March 1905 DeKalb Co. MO; m. Matilda Ausmus
John Standley, b. 31 Jan 1865, Berlin Co. MO; d. 22 Apr 1940, Bent Co. CO; m. Lizzie Maggie Johnston
James Cleo Standley, b. 18 Nov 1887, Berlin Co. MO; d, 08 Jun 1963, Garden City, Finney Co. KS;
m. Beulah Mae Kisner
Note: Henry County VA,located on the North Carolina border, was not formed until 1776. The area was
part of Pittsylvania Co. 1767-1776, Halifax Co. 1752-1767, Lunenburg Co. 1746-1752, Brunswick Co.
1720-1746, Prince George Co. 1702-1720, and Charles City Co. before 1702.
https://www.mapofus.org/virginia/
Kit#682851, Y-DNA-67, I-M170
William H. Stanley, b. 1764; d. 1817; m. Mary Terrell
William Henry Stanley b. abt 1806; m. MarthaAmelia "Emily" Cook, b. 1815; d.1872;
Thomas Etheldred Stanley, b. April 1847,Darlington, SC; d. Aug 17, 1916, San Bernardino, CA; m. Mary
"May" Rucker Johnson, b. March2,1871, Merced Co., CA; d. Dec 28, 1963, San Bernardino, CA;
Silas Stonewall Stanley, b.Sept 6,1899, Del Rosa, CA; d. May 13, 1979, CA;
Note: This may be a “double Stanley” line, with the wife of William Henry Stanley 1806 being an apparent
granddaughter of John Stanley b. 1763, d. 1805 and Elizabeth Garner Stanley
Onesiphorus Standley, b. 1690, Long Island City, Queens, NY; d. Mar 1754, Lower Penns Neck, Salem, NJ; m. Dorothea Sinnicksson.
Andrew Standley, b. 23 Aug 1723, Penns Neck, Salem, NJ; d. 21 Nov 1787, Lower Penns Neck, Salem, NJ.
Nathaniel Standley, b. 14 Oct 1757, Lower Penns Neck, Salem, NJ; d. 1824, Mahoning, Lawrence, PA.
David Standley, b. 29 Apr 1798, Lower Penns Neck, Salem, NJ; d. 29 May 1855, Mahoning, Lawrence, PA.
Thomas Bright Standley, b. 15 Feb 1823, Mercer Co. PA; d. 27 Nov 1907, Dunkirk, IN.
David Bright Stanley Sr, b. 23 Feb 1845, Mahoning Twp, Mercer, PA; d. 17 Mar 1911, Stearns, MN.
David Bright Stanley Jr, b. 11 Apr 1887, Maine Prairie, Stearns, MN; d. 19 Jul 1928, Stillwater, Washington, MN
Kit 80892, Y-DNA-37, R-M269
Jonathan Stanley, b. abt. 1800 Virginia; d. btwn. 1830-1836, TN; m. Nancy Martin 22Dec 1819, Franklin, VA
John L. Stanley, b. 1828,TN; d. btwn. 1882 & 1889 Dayton, Rhea, TN; m. Mary Elizabeth Freiley, 08 Mar 1877 Hamilton, TN
John Bill Stanley, b. 15Jun 1878 Meigs, TN; d. 13 Feb 1955 Dayton, Rhea, TN; m. Mary Isabelle Coke (Hood) 05 Jul 1871
Decatur, Meigs, TN, d. 17 May 1957, Dayton, Rhea, TN
Kit 847619, Y-DNA-67, R-M269
either: Isaac Stanley b. 1710, Berkeley Co. VA; d. 1794, Berkeley Co. VA or: Joseph Stanley b. 1710 Berkeley Co. VA; d. 1789 Berkeley Co. VA
Archelaus Stanley (the Quaker) b. 1736 Hanover Co. VA; d. 1807 Yadkinville, NC
Archelaus Stanley b.1771 Berkeley Co., VA; d. 1853 Berkeley Co., VA
Joseph Stanley b.1810 Berkeley Co VA; d. bef 1870 Berkeley Co. WV
Adam Alvanzo Stanley b. abt. 1842 Berkeley Co. VA; d. Illinois 1921
Joseph Carl Stanley b. abt 1874 Berkeley Co. West Virginia; d. 1933 Texas
Note: Berkeley Co. Virginia became Berkeley Co. West Virginia in 1863.
Prior to the formation of Berkeley Co. VA, the area was part of
Frederick Co. VA 1743-1772, Orange Co. 1735-1743, Spotsylvania
Co. 1720-1735, and until 1720 a far flung wilderness claimed by
three counties: Essex, King and Queen, and King William Counties.
https://www.mapofus.org/virginia/
Kit 485913, Big Y-500, Terminal SNP R-FGC42045
Joseph Stanley b. ?; d. ?; m. Mary -
Archelaus Stanley b.1736 Hanover Co. VA; d. 1807 Surry Co., NC; m. Elizabeth Ladd 1758 Hanover Co. VA
Jesse Stanley b. 1770 Hanover Co. VA; d. 1827 Hardin Co. KY; m. Mary Stanley (dau. of John Stanley 1732 & Edith Hutchins) 1787 Surry Co.NC
Jesse Stanley b.1799 Hardin Co. KY; d. 1870 Porter Co. IN; m. Susannah Turner 1818 Hardin Co. KY
William Milton Stanley b. 1829 Fountain Co. IN; d. 1880 Clay Co. IL; m. Mary Ann Elizabeth Wilkins 1852 LaPorte Co. IN
Cyrus Wiliam Stanley b. 1870 Cedar Co. MO; d. 1949 Clay Co. IL; m. Sallie Bryant 1895 Clay Co. IL
Note that this is a "double Stanley" family line with Jesse Stanley 1770 marrying the daughter of John Stanley 1732
Joel Stanley, b. 1792 VA; d. aft. 1860 Logan Co. KY; m. Lucy Ann Duncan, b. 1803 NC; d. 1860 Logan Co. KY
Martha Jane Stanley, b. 1833 Caswell, NC; d. aft 1860 Logan Co. KY
Mary Elizabeth Stanley, b. Aug 1864 KY, paternity unknown; d. 12 Apr 1958 Logan Co. KY