Silas Wilburn Stanley (1882 - 1963)

Born 13 Feb 1882 in Wyoming, West Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Martha Angeline (Bailey) Stanley — married about 1903 in Wyoming, West Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 7 Jan 1963 at age 80 in Bluefield, Mercer, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

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Silas Stanley lived in Virginia.

Silas Wilburn Stanley was born in 1882^[1].

In 1900, Silas W. (age 17 - born in February of 1883, in West Virginia and worked as a farm laborer), lived in Barker's Ridge, Wyoming County, West Virginia, with his father Edward (age 47 - born in April of 1853, in West Virginia and worked as a farmer), his mother Mary E. (age 53 - born in August of 1846, in West Virginia), his sister Viola E. (age 15 - born in August of 1884, in West Virginia), his sister Giney J. (age 11 - born in January of 1889, in West Virginia) and his brother Ballard C. (age 9 - born in October of 1890, in West Virginia)^[2].

About 1903, Silas married Martha Angeline Bailey ^[3].

On April 27, 1942, Silas (age 60 - described as 5' 10" tall, blue eyes, 185 lbs., gray hair, a light complexion and worked for H. C. Faust, in Crumpler, West Virginia), registered for World War II^[4].

Silas Wilburn Stanley (age 81), passed away on January 7, 1963, in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia^[5].

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/609171:2568?tid=&pid=&queryId=5127e3030846d7ca741a3b8a29d3af5c&_phsrc=EUj5557&_phstart=successSource "West Virginia Deaths, 1853–1970." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah. From originals housed in county courthouses throughout West Virginia. "Death Records.".
2. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/63053350:7602?tid=&pid=&queryId=1eae044d944c34fcbbc0cecfef89bcd9&_phsrc=EUj5559&_phstart=successSource Year: 1900; Census Place: Barkers Ridge, Wyoming, West Virginia; Roll: 1776; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1241776
3. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/622191:2538?tid=&pid=&queryId=5127e3030846d7ca741a3b8a29d3af5c&_phsrc=EUj5556&_phstart=successSource "West Virginia Marriages, 1853–1970." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009. Digital images of originals housed in County Courthouses in various counties throughout West Virginia. Marriage records.
4. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/1684397:1002?tid=&pid=&queryId=5127e3030846d7ca741a3b8a29d3af5c&_phsrc=EUj5554&_phstart=successSource The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937
5. ↑ https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/609171:2568?tid=&pid=&queryId=5127e3030846d7ca741a3b8a29d3af5c&_phsrc=EUj5557&_phstart=successSource "West Virginia Deaths, 1853–1970." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah. From originals housed in county courthouses throughout West Virginia. "Death Records.".

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