William Stanley (1859 - 1910)

Born 4 Nov 1859 in Gillingham, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Caroline (Thorne) Stanley — married 24 May 1900 in Verulam, Natal, South Africa

Died 8 Mar 1910 at age 50 in General Hospital, Johannesburg, Transvaal, Australia

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William Stanley migrated from England to Natal, South Africa.

Biography

William was born in 1859. He was the son of John Stanley and Mary Fry. ^[1]

He emigrated from England to South Africa with his family.

William married widow Caroline Thorne on 24 May 1900 at Verulam, Natal, South Africa. His occupation was recorded as Miner.^[2]

They had one daughter: Mary Elizabeth Bianca (b. 3.6.1894)

His wife passed away soon in 1904.

He passed away in 1910 at the age of 50.

Occupation: Night Watchman

Probate:

Event Date: 1910

Event Place: Natal, South Africa^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26YF-CXB : 1 October 2014), William Stanley, 1859; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006,"
2. ↑ "South Africa, Natal Province, Civil Marriages, 1845-1955," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDCL-KT7 : 10 March 2018), William Stanley and Caroline Mccallum, 24 May 1900; citing Verulam, Natal, South Africa; 00399; National Archives and Records Service of South Africa, Pretoria; 1,795,035.
3. ↑ "South Africa, Pietermaritzburg Estate Files 1846-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLRL-QH67 : 17 March 2018), William Stanley, 1910; citing Probate, Pietermaritzburg Archives (Formerly Natal State Archives), South Africa.

• His Mother's Probate Records

• His Father's Probate Records