John Stanley (1793 - 1868)

Born 29 Oct 1793 in Cranberry Isles, Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Charity (Savage) Stanley — married 3 Mar 1817 in Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, United States

Descendants

Died 7 May 1868 at age 74 in Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Stanley Name Study.

John Stanley was a Mainer.

John Stanley; b. 29 Oct 1793 at Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine; m. Charity Savage, daughter of John Savage and Sarah Doliver, 3 Mar 1817 at Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; d. 7 May 1868 at age 69.

Charity Savage was born on 24 Sep 1798 at Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine. She died on 15 Apr 1887 at Otter Creek, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, at age 88.

Known children of John Stanley and Charity Savage were as follows:

• i. Eliza Stanley; b. 5 May 1817 at Hancock, Maine; m. Reuben F. Jordan, son of John Chase Jordan and Lucy Tarbox Jordan, circa 1841.

• ii. Thomas Stanley; b. 2 Mar 1819 at Hancock, Maine.

• iii. William Stanley; b. 28 Jan 1820 at Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; m. Elizabeth S. Young, daughter of Elisha Young and Eunice Bunker, 30 May 1842 at Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine; d. 25 Dec 1905 at age 85.

• iv. Sarah Ann Stanley; b. 2 Feb 1823 at Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; m. Gideon Liscomb, son of Gideon Liscomb and Lucy Morgan, 6 Jun 1843 at Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine; d. 2 May 1905 at Salisbury Cove, Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine, at age 82; AE 83y 1m; she was buried at Salisbury Cove Cemetery, Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine.

• v. Edward Stanley; b. 15 Nov 1825 at Otter Creek, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; b. 15 Nov 1825 at Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; m. Margaret Eliza Turnbull 10 Sep 1859 at Eden, Hancock, Maine; d. 1 Jan 1913 at age 87.

• vi. Cordelia Stanley; b. 20 Apr 1827 at Hancock, Maine; m. Edward Saunders, son of Henry Saunders and Susan Leach, circa 1856 at Hancock, Maine; d. 21 Oct 1876 at Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine, at age 49.

• vii. Margaret Stanley; b. 22 Aug 1829 at Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; m. David H. Paine, son of Thomas Paine and Olive Hadley, 24 Feb 1850 at Eden, Hancock, Maine; d. 2 Apr 1907 at age 77; she was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine.

• viii. Nancy Stanley; b. 16 Dec 1831 at Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; d. 17 Oct 1841 at Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, at age 9.

• ix. Nathan S Stanley; b. 17 Jan 1833 at Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; m. Alice R. Hamor, daughter of Cornelius T. Hamor and Sally D. Hopkins, 6 Apr 1856 at Eden, Hancock, Maine; d. 18 Jun 1864 at Petersburg, Virginia, at age 31.

• x. Melinda Savage Stanley; b. 20 Feb 1835 at Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; b. 20 Feb 1835 at Otter Creek, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; m. Daniel Webster Brewer, son of Edward Brewer and Mary Hamor, 22 Oct 1854 at Otter Creek, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; d. 15 Mar 1922 at Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine, at age 87.

• xi. John Stanley; b. 17 Jun 1838 at Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; d. 5 Apr 1862 at age 23.

• xii. Frederick Alonzo Stanley; b. 25 Apr 1841 at Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine; m. Anna Phebe Richardson, daughter of Henry W. Richardson and Mary E. Ott, 3 Jan 1870 at Harbor House, East Eden, Hancock, Maine; m. Anna Phebe Richardson, daughter of Henry W. Richardson and Mary E. Ott, 8 Jan 1870 at Eden, Hancock, Maine; d. 24 Nov 1914 at Otter Creek, Mount Desert, Hancock, Maine, at age 73.

Sources

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 23 August 2019), memorial page for John Stanley (28 Oct 1793–7 May 1868), Find A Grave Memorial no. 94952367, citing Otter Creek Cemetery, Otter Creek, Hancock County, Maine, USA ; Maintained by Charles Stanley (contributor 48462539) .