Thomas Stanley Jr. (1689 - 1754)

Born 23 Oct 1689 in New Kent County, Virginia

Husband of Elizabeth (Crew) Stanley — married 8 Sep 1726 in Friends Meeting House, Charles City County, Virginia

Descendants

Died 7 Aug 1754 at age 64 in Hanover, Virginia

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Biography

This profile is part of the Stanley Name Study.

Thomas Stanley Jr., 2nd child of Thomas Stanley, born 1689; married (1) Elizabeth Maddox. Thomas & Elizabeth had two children: Maddox and Elizabeth. He then married Elizabeth Crew. Thomas and his 2nd wife Elizabeth had ten children: Margery, Mary, Thomas, Pleasant, John, Zechariah, Sarah, Ann, Nathan, and Joseph.^[1][2]

Timeline

November 23, 1689 - Thomas Jr. baptized in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia^[3]

November 6, 1721/2 - Thomas and John Harries requested (hearafter rq) that the Meeting lately set up at Cedar Creek by them and others be recognized; granted.^[4]

May 7, 1722 - Thomas, Jr. mentioned as being overseer of Cedar Creek Meeting.^[4]

June 1, 1724 - Thomas delayed his intention of m. a woman, not a Friend; not allowed to proceed as the meeting thought she was not "under a real convincement of the Truth."^[4]

November 2, 1724/25 - Thomas Jr., condemmed, his endavering (sic) to take a wife in this Meeting contrary to advice of Friends.^[4]

Aug. 1, 1726 - Thomas, Sr., disowned; married out of unity.^[4]

September 8, 1726 - Thomas, Jr., Hanover Co. m. in Friends MH (Meeting House), Charles City, Missouri, to Elizabeth Crew, daughter of John of Charles City.^[4]

October. 3, 1726 - Thomas Jr. rmt (reported married to OR requested marriage certificate) Elizabeth Crew.^[4]

July 2, 1727 - Thomas suffered seizure for Sundry Goods for refusing to bear arms.^[4]

1731/1732 - Thomas, Cedar Creek Meeting suffered seizure of a horse and a mare for refusing to bear arms or pay tithes;^[4]

1733 - another horse taken for same.^[4]

Birth

October 23, 1689 - New Kent, Virginia^[5]

Alt birth - November 23, 1689^[6]

Marriage

Age: 26 | Marriage to Elizabeth Maddox in 1715 | Hanover County, Virginia^[6]

Age: 36 | Marriage to Elizabeth Crew on September 8, 1726 in Friends Meeting, Charles City, Charles, Virginia

Death

7 August 1754 | Age: 64 | Hanover, Virginia^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Anderson, Alvin L., and Ruth Stanley Kuntz. "Stanleys In Virginia" In Stanley and Allied Families: Descendants of the Quaker Stanley Families of Colonial Virginia, P. 118. Vol. 1. Baltimore, MD: Published for the National Stanley Family Association by Gateway Press, 1996.
2. ↑ Hinshaw, William Wade, 1867-1947, and Thomas Worth Marshall. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Edwards brothers, inc., 1936. #280 of 1064. Vol. VI, Page 268, Cedar Creek Monthly Meeting. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015051447657&view=1up&seq=280&skin=2021
3. ↑ "Virginia, Births and Christenings, 1853-1917," database, FamilySearch (Link : accessed 19 July 2015), Thomas Stanly in entry for Thomas Stanly, ; citing , reference ; FHL microfilm 6,048,679.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9} HINSHAW'S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF QUAKER GENEALOGY, VOL VI. p. 213:. - excerpt available at Freepages Link
5. ↑
   Family Data Collection - Births about Thomas Stanley

   Name: Thomas Stanley | Father: Thomas Horton Stanley | Mother: Mary Holme Birth Date: 23 October 1689 | County: New Kent | State: Virginia

6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2}
   Family Data Collection - Individual Records about Thomas Stanley

   Name: Thomas Stanley | Spouse: Elizabeth Maddox | Parents: Thomas Stanley, Mary Holme | Birth Place: New Kent County| Birth Date: 23 November 1689 | Marriage Place: Hanover County, Virginia| Marriage Date: 1715 | Death Place: Hanover County, Virginia| Death Date: 7 August 1754

• Hinshaw, William Wade, 1867-1947, and Thomas Worth Marshall. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Edwards brothers, inc., 1936. #225 of 1064. Vol. VI, Page 213, Henrico Monthly Meeting. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015051447657&view=1up&seq=225&skin=2021

• Residence: "U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607-1943"
  Volume: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy Vol. VI
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 3753 #331917 (accessed 12 January 2024)
  Name: Thomas Stanley; Residence Date on Image: 08 Seventh 1726; Translated Residence Date: 8 Sep 1726; Residence Place: Hanover; Monthly Meeting: Henrico Monthly Meeting.

• Marriage: "Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1660-1800"
  Original data: Dodd, Jordan, comp.. Virginia Marriages to 1800. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Virginia
  Ancestry Record 3002 #119007 (accessed 12 January 2024)
  Thomas Jr Stanley marriage to Elizabeth Crew on 8 Sep 1726.

• Marriage: "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935"
  Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #1101783145 (accessed 12 January 2024)
  Thomas Stanley marriage to Elizabeth Crew on 1 Oct 1726.

• Some Crews Quarters <https://stumblingintheshadowsofgiants.wordpress.com/2015/04/26/some-crews-quarters-a-north-american-story-john-and-sarah-crew-with-some-of-their-descendants/ />

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