Brief Life History of Hannah
When Hannah Stanley was born in September 1857, in North Carolina, United States, her father, Gourley Reader Stanley, was 37 and her mother, Mary Dean, was 41. She lived in Dublin, Jackson Township, Wayne, Indiana, United States for about 20 years and Dalton Township, Wayne, Indiana, United States in 1910. She died in 1929, at the age of 72, and was buried in South Lawn Cemetery, Dublin, Jackson Township, Wayne, Indiana, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Hannah Stanley in household of Demorius Stanley, "United States Census, 1900"
- Legacy NFS Source: Hannah Stanley - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Hannah Stanley
- Hannah Stanley (1857-1929) - Find A Grave Memorial
Parents and Siblings
1819–1909 Male
1816–1887 Female
Siblings (6)
1842–1911 Male
1846–1912 Female
1848–1923 Female
1852– Female
1855– Female
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World Events (8)
1862 · Battle of Roanoke Island
Age 5
1863
Age 6
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
Age 19
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of various places called Stanley, including those in Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, Durham, Gloucestershire, and Wiltshire, named with Old English stān ‘stone, rock’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. This English name has been established in Ireland since the 13th century where it was Gaelicized as de Stainléigh.
English: possibly also a variant of Stoneley, a habitational name from Stoneley Green in Burland (Cheshire), Stoneleigh (Warwickshire), or Stonely in Kimbolton (Huntingdonshire), all named with Old English stān ‘stone, rock’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Americanized form of any of various like-sounding names in other languages, for example Polish Stanislawski , Greek Anastasiou , and Serbian Stojadinov (patronymic from the personal name Stojadin).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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