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  • ID: I198
  • Name: Benjamin Franklin STANLEY
  • Given Name: Benjamin Franklin
  • Surname: STANLEY
  • Suffix: III
  • Sex: M
  • _UID: 1859700328084042B1BE4498D69B71BF821C
  • Change Date: 19 MAY 2011
  • Note:
    per Stanley and Kindred Families:
    Benjamin Franklin Stanley b 1854 Tuscaloosa Co,,
    Ala., removed to Texas about 1885 d Midland, Texas, m
    Louise Davis, dau of Willis and Margaret Lunsfoud Davis
    of Tuscallosa, Their .children:
    .a. Archie Mercer f. Benjamin Marshall
    b. Lena Margaret g.Velma Fatima Stanlev
    c. Priscilla Brazora
    d. Alfred W i l l i s
    e. Lougenia .
    1860 Federal Census (M653, R25, P754) enumerates BFS as "Bell F, age 5". This is believed to be BFS because of age, birth order.
  • Birth: 25 NOV 1854 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama 1 2
  • Census: 9 JUN 1880 Hill County, Texas
  • ADDR: Precinct 2 3 4 5 6 3 4 4 7
  • _SHAR:
  • Name: Mary Louise /DAVIS/
  • Date: 20 MAY 2011
  • Date: MAY 1857Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Mrs B F Stanley Dies At Her Home; obituary; 3 May 1943; BMD dates, family names; accessed, downloaded; 23 July 2010Page: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • Date: 17 AUG 1860Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 752; Image: 764; Family History Library Film: 803025.
  • Date: 29 JUN 1870Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_43; Page: 242A; Image: 49; Family History Library Film: 545542.
  • Date: 3 MAY 1943Place: Midland, Midland, TexasPage: Mrs B F Stanley Dies At Her Home; obituary; 3 May 1943; BMD dates, family names; accessed, downloaded; 23 July 2010Page: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • Date: 4 MAY 1943Place: Midland, Midland, TexasNote: per Find-A-Grave

    Birth: May 27, 1857
    Alabama, USA
    Death: May 3, 1943
    Midland
    Midland County
    Texas, USA

    Daughter of William M. & Margaret Ann Lunsford Davis. 
     
    Family links: 
    Spouse:
    Benjamin Franklin Stanley (1854 - 1942)
     
    Burial:
    Fairview Cemetery
    Midland
    Midland County
    Texas, USAPage: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • ROLE: spouse 8
  • Census: 9 JUN 1900 Hill County, Texas
  • ADDR: Precinct 2 3 4 5 6 3 4 4 7
  • _SHAR:
  • Name: Mary Louise /DAVIS/
  • Date: 20 MAY 2011
  • Date: MAY 1857Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Mrs B F Stanley Dies At Her Home; obituary; 3 May 1943; BMD dates, family names; accessed, downloaded; 23 July 2010Page: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • Date: 17 AUG 1860Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 752; Image: 764; Family History Library Film: 803025.
  • Date: 29 JUN 1870Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_43; Page: 242A; Image: 49; Family History Library Film: 545542.
  • Date: 3 MAY 1943Place: Midland, Midland, TexasPage: Mrs B F Stanley Dies At Her Home; obituary; 3 May 1943; BMD dates, family names; accessed, downloaded; 23 July 2010Page: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • Date: 4 MAY 1943Place: Midland, Midland, TexasNote: per Find-A-Grave

    Birth: May 27, 1857
    Alabama, USA
    Death: May 3, 1943
    Midland
    Midland County
    Texas, USA

    Daughter of William M. & Margaret Ann Lunsford Davis. 
     
    Family links: 
    Spouse:
    Benjamin Franklin Stanley (1854 - 1942)
     
    Burial:
    Fairview Cemetery
    Midland
    Midland County
    Texas, USAPage: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • ROLE: spouse 9
  • Census: 22 APR 1910 Midland, Midland, Texas 3 4 5 6 3 4 4 7
  • _SHAR:
  • Name: Mary Louise /DAVIS/
  • Date: 20 MAY 2011
  • Date: MAY 1857Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Mrs B F Stanley Dies At Her Home; obituary; 3 May 1943; BMD dates, family names; accessed, downloaded; 23 July 2010Page: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • Date: 17 AUG 1860Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 752; Image: 764; Family History Library Film: 803025.
  • Date: 29 JUN 1870Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_43; Page: 242A; Image: 49; Family History Library Film: 545542.
  • Date: 3 MAY 1943Place: Midland, Midland, TexasPage: Mrs B F Stanley Dies At Her Home; obituary; 3 May 1943; BMD dates, family names; accessed, downloaded; 23 July 2010Page: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • Date: 4 MAY 1943Place: Midland, Midland, TexasNote: per Find-A-Grave

    Birth: May 27, 1857
    Alabama, USA
    Death: May 3, 1943
    Midland
    Midland County
    Texas, USA

    Daughter of William M. & Margaret Ann Lunsford Davis. 
     
    Family links: 
    Spouse:
    Benjamin Franklin Stanley (1854 - 1942)
     
    Burial:
    Fairview Cemetery
    Midland
    Midland County
    Texas, USAPage: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • ROLE: spouse 10
  • Census: 22 JAN 1920 Midland, Midland, Texas 3 4 5 6 3 4 4 7
  • _SHAR:
  • Name: Mary Louise /DAVIS/
  • Date: 20 MAY 2011
  • Date: MAY 1857Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Mrs B F Stanley Dies At Her Home; obituary; 3 May 1943; BMD dates, family names; accessed, downloaded; 23 July 2010Page: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • Date: 17 AUG 1860Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 752; Image: 764; Family History Library Film: 803025.
  • Date: 29 JUN 1870Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_43; Page: 242A; Image: 49; Family History Library Film: 545542.
  • Date: 3 MAY 1943Place: Midland, Midland, TexasPage: Mrs B F Stanley Dies At Her Home; obituary; 3 May 1943; BMD dates, family names; accessed, downloaded; 23 July 2010Page: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • Date: 4 MAY 1943Place: Midland, Midland, TexasNote: per Find-A-Grave

    Birth: May 27, 1857
    Alabama, USA
    Death: May 3, 1943
    Midland
    Midland County
    Texas, USA

    Daughter of William M. & Margaret Ann Lunsford Davis. 
     
    Family links: 
    Spouse:
    Benjamin Franklin Stanley (1854 - 1942)
     
    Burial:
    Fairview Cemetery
    Midland
    Midland County
    Texas, USAPage: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • ROLE: spouse 11
  • Census: 15 APR 1930 Midland, Midland, Texas
  • ADDR: 301 N Big Spring Street 3 4 5 6 3 4 4 7
  • _SHAR:
  • Name: Mary Louise /DAVIS/
  • Date: 20 MAY 2011
  • Date: MAY 1857Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Mrs B F Stanley Dies At Her Home; obituary; 3 May 1943; BMD dates, family names; accessed, downloaded; 23 July 2010Page: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • Date: 17 AUG 1860Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M653_25; Page: 752; Image: 764; Family History Library Film: 803025.
  • Date: 29 JUN 1870Place: Tuscaloosa County, AlabamaPage: Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 4, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Roll: M593_43; Page: 242A; Image: 49; Family History Library Film: 545542.
  • Date: 3 MAY 1943Place: Midland, Midland, TexasPage: Mrs B F Stanley Dies At Her Home; obituary; 3 May 1943; BMD dates, family names; accessed, downloaded; 23 July 2010Page: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • Date: 4 MAY 1943Place: Midland, Midland, TexasNote: per Find-A-Grave

    Birth: May 27, 1857
    Alabama, USA
    Death: May 3, 1943
    Midland
    Midland County
    Texas, USA

    Daughter of William M. & Margaret Ann Lunsford Davis. 
     
    Family links: 
    Spouse:
    Benjamin Franklin Stanley (1854 - 1942)
     
    Burial:
    Fairview Cemetery
    Midland
    Midland County
    Texas, USAPage: Mary Laueaser Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 23780; 3 May 1943
  • ROLE: spouse 12
  • Event: stroke, left side paralyzed Illness 4 MAR 1942 Midland, Midland, Texas
  • ADDR: 301 N Big Spring Street 13
  • Death: of apoplexy 13 APR 1942 in Midland, Midland, Texas
  • ADDR: 301 N Big Spring Street 1
  • Burial: 15 APR 1942 Midland, Midland, Texas
  • ADDR: Fairview Cemetery
  • Note:
    per Find-A-Grave

    Birth: Nov. 25, 1854
    Tuscaloosa
    Tuscaloosa County
    Alabama, USA
    Death: Apr. 13, 1942
    Midland
    Midland County
    Texas, USA

    Son of Jesse and Martha Chappell Stanley. 
     
    Family links: 
    Spouse:
    Mary L. Davis Stanley (1857 - 1943)

    Burial:
    Fairview Cemetery
    Midland
    Midland County
    Texas, USA
    1



    Father: Jesse Mercer STANLEY b: 15 MAY 1829 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
    Mother: Martha Jane CHAPPELL b: 29 MAY 1831 in Fayette County, Alabama

    Marriage 1 Mary Louise DAVIS b: MAY 1857 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama
    • Married: 4 DEC 1879 in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama 14 15
    Children
    1. Has No Children Living
    2. Has No Children Living
    3. Has No Children Living
    4. Has No Children Living
    5. Has No Children Living
    6. Has No Children Living
    7. Has No Children Living
    8. Has No Children Living
    9. Has No Children Living

    Sources:
    1. Abbrev: Texas State Dept of Health-Bureau of Vital Statistics (death)
      Title: , Death certificate , Texas State Department of Health, FamilySearch, FamilySearch.org.
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (downloaded digital image)

      Page: Benjamin Franklin Stanley; State of Texas, Midland County; no. 18560; 13 April 1942
      Quality: 3
    2. Abbrev: The Midland Reporter-Telegraph
      Title: "," The Midland Reporter-Telegraph (Midland, Texas), ; online images, NewspaperARCHIVE.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ).
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (downloaded digital image)

      Page: B F Stanleys Celebrate 62nd Year of Marriage; announcement; 7 December 1941; birthdates, marriage date, children's names; accessed, downloaded; 29 November 2009
      Quality: 2
    3. Abbrev: The Midland Reporter-Telegraph
      Title: "," The Midland Reporter-Telegraph (Midland, Texas), ; online images, NewspaperARCHIVE.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ).
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (downloaded digital image)
    4. Abbrev: Texas State Dept of Health-Bureau of Vital Statistics (death)
      Title: , Death certificate , Texas State Department of Health, FamilySearch, FamilySearch.org.
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (downloaded digital image)
    5. Abbrev: 1860 United States Federal Census, Population Schedule; NARA Microfilm Publication M653
      Title: 1860 United States Federal Census.
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: Ancestry.com
        Provo, Utah
        USA
        Note:
        (downloaded digital image)
    6. Abbrev: 1870 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States. Ninth Census of the United States, 1870. Washington, D.C. National Archives and Records Administration. M593, RG29, 1,761 rolls., 1870 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2003. Original data: 1870.)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)
    7. Abbrev: Find A Grave
      Title: Jim Tipton, "Find A Grave," database, Jim Tipton, Find A Grave (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html: accessed ), .
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (from compiled online database)
    8. Abbrev: 1880 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls., 1880 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: 1311; Family History Film: 1255311; Page: 311A; Enumeration District: 72; .
      Quality: 3
    9. Abbrev: 1900 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls., 1900 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: T623_1644; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 40.
      Quality: 3
    10. Abbrev: 1910 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls., 1910 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Midland, Midland, Texas; Roll: T624_1576; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0164; Image: 625; FHL Number: 1375589.
      Quality: 3
    11. Abbrev: 1920 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1920. T625, 2,076 rolls., 1920 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.)
      Note:

      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Midland, Midland, Texas; Roll: T625_1834; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 289.
      Quality: 3
    12. Abbrev: 1930 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls., 1930 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Midland, Midland, Texas; Roll: 2376; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 432.0.
      Quality: 3
    13. Abbrev: The Midland Reporter-Telegraph
      Title: "," The Midland Reporter-Telegraph (Midland, Texas), ; online images, NewspaperARCHIVE.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ).
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (downloaded digital image)

      Page: B F Stanley Suffers Stroke; announcement; 8 March 1942; address, sibling names; accessed, downloaded; 29 November 2009
      Quality: 3
    14. Abbrev: The Midland Reporter-Telegraph
      Title: "," The Midland Reporter-Telegraph (Midland, Texas), ; online images, NewspaperARCHIVE.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ).
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (downloaded digital image)

      Page: B F Stanleys Celebrate 62nd Year of Marriage; announcement; 7 December 1941; birthdates, marriage date, children's names; accessed, downloaded; 29 November 2009
    15. Abbrev: The Midland Reporter-Telegraph
      Title: "," The Midland Reporter-Telegraph (Midland, Texas), ; online images, NewspaperARCHIVE.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com/ : accessed ).
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (downloaded digital image)

      Page: Mrs B F Stanley Dies At Her Home; obituary; 3 May 1943; BMD dates, family names; accessed, downloaded; 23 July 2010
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