Benjamin
Franklin
Stanley
Born in Spartanburg, South Carolina
Ancestors 
Son of Lewis Isham Stanley
and Adah (Martin) Stanley
Brother of
Ezekiel Stanley I and Jesse Martin Stanley
Husband of
Nancy (Thomas) Stanley
— married
25 Oct 1814 in Jasper County, Georgia
Descendants 
Father of
Lewis T. Stanley
Died
at age 76
in Sterling, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Profile last modified
| Created 5 Feb 2018
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Biography
Benjamin Franklin Stanley was born on February 7, 1791, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, the son of Adah and Lucas. He married Nancy Thomas on October 25, 1814. They had seven children in 32 years. He died on April 23, 1867, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, having lived a long life of 76 years, and was buried there.
MILITARY, War of 1812:
- Name Benjamin Stanley
- Company 1 REG'T (METCALFE'S) W. TENNESSEE MILITIA.
- Rank - Induction PRIVATE
- Rank - Discharge PRIVATE
- Roll Box 197
Sources
- 1830 United States Federal Census
- 1840 United States Federal Census
- 1850 United States Federal Census
- 1860 United States Federal Census
- Alabama, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1855
- Family Data Collection - Births
- Georgia Marriages to 1850
- U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1836
- U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
- U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815; Microfilm Publication M602
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
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~0.78%
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