Born in Franklin, VA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas G Handy
and Mary Woodrum Gillaspie
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Nehemiah Stanley
— married
28 Apr 1870 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
George Thomas Stanley, Clayton Calhoun Stanley, Henry Preston Stanley, John Lewis Stanley, Peter Coleman Stanley, Nehemiah Woodrum Stanley, Mary Elizabeth (Stanley) Mullins, Rufus Page Stanley, James Willie Wade Stanley, Phillip Daniel Stanley, Claude Herbert Stanley and Etta Lee (Stanley) Thompson
Died
at age 81
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jun 2016
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Biography
This profile is part of the Stanley Name Study.
Mary (Handy) Stanley lived in Virginia.
Mary Handy was born on March 01, 1852 in Franklin, VA. Her parents were Thomas G Handy and Mary Woodrum Gillaspie. She married Nehemiah Stanley on April 28, 1870 Together they had 12 children:
- George Thomas Stanley
- Henry Preston Stanley
- Peter Coleman Stanley
- John Lewis Stanley
- Claude Stanley
- Phillip Daniel Stanley
- Rufus Page Stanley
- Mary Elizabeth Stanley
- Etta Lee Stanley
- Nehemiah Woodrum Stanley
- James Willie Wade Stanley
- Clayton Calhoun Stanley
She died on March 26, 1933 in
Sources
Birth * https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XTH7-M29 His date of birth is listed as 15 Mar, 1853 but other sources say 1 March, 1852. Marriage * https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR6Q-WGV Death * https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR4-Q2Z5
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~1.56%
~1.56%
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