Joel Stanley1792–
- Name
- Joel Stanley
- Given names
- Joel
- Surname
- Stanley
 Birth | 1792 Note: near North Carolina |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 12 months)Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 11 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 20 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
 Marriage | Lucy A Duncan — View this family March 13, 1824 (Age 32 years) |
 Birth of a son#1 | Ambrose Stanley 1824 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | James Wesley Stanley December 25, 1826 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | William Stanley 1828 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Thomas Stanley 1831 (Age 39 years) |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 40 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Martha Jane Stanley 1833 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | John Stanley 1835 (Age 43 years) |
 Residence | about 1835 (Age 43 years) Note: Lived for a while in TN then Muhlenberg County, KY. |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 43 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Residence | about 1836 (Age 44 years) Note: Migrated westward from Caswell County, NC |
| Birth of a daughter #7 | Elizabeth Stanley 1837 (Age 45 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #8 | Mary Ann Stanley about 1839 (Age 47 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Deliliah Stanley after 1842 (Age 50 years) |
| Birth of a son #10 | Henry Clay Stanley after 1843 (Age 51 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Ambrose Stanley — Mary S Epley — View this family January 15, 1845 (Age 53 years) |
| Marriage of a child | James Wesley Stanley — Sarah Epley — View this family December 23, 1847 (Age 55 years) |
| Residence | about 1847 (Age 55 years) |
| Marriage of a child | William Stanley — Sally Monday — View this family October 12, 1848 (Age 56 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 54 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Marriage of a child | John Calvin Fletcher — Martha Jane Stanley — View this family before 1852 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | James Wesley Stanley December 13, 1852 (Age 60 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Andrew Jackson Epley — Mary Ann Stanley — View this family January 21, 1853 (Age 61 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Virginia Stanley 1857 (Age 65 years) |
| Marriage of a child | John Stanley — Susan E Newton — View this family November 1857 (Age 65 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | John Wesley Stanley 1858 (Age 66 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 65 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Marriage of a child | Thomas Epley — Deliliah Stanley — View this family June 16, 1860 (Age 68 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #4 | John David Stanley February 3, 1861 (Age 69 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 69 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Marriage of a child | Christopher Haun — Elizabeth Stanley — View this family June 19, 1866 (Age 74 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 75 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 75 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 77 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Marriage of a child | James Jack Williams — Martha Jane Stanley — View this family July 2, 1876 (Age 84 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Henry Clay Stanley — Margaret Maria Smart — View this family December 8, 1877 (Age 85 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 86 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 106 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Obediah Stanley Death: |
| mother |
… … Death: |
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Marriage: — |
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| himself |
Joel Stanley Birth: 1792 — Virginia, United States Death: |
| Family with Lucy A Duncan |
| himself |
Joel Stanley Birth: 1792 — Virginia, United States Death: |
| wife |
Lucy A Duncan Birth: 1805 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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Marriage: March 13, 1824 — |
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10 months son |
Ambrose Stanley Birth: 1824 32 19 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
James Wesley Stanley Birth: December 25, 1826 34 21 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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2 years son |
William Stanley Birth: 1828 36 23 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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4 years son |
Thomas Stanley Birth: 1831 39 26 Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Martha Jane Stanley Birth: 1833 41 28 — North Carolina, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
John Stanley Birth: 1835 43 30 Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Elizabeth Stanley Birth: 1837 45 32 Death: |
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3 years daughter |
Mary Ann Stanley Birth: about 1839 47 34 Death: |
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4 years daughter |
Deliliah Stanley Birth: after 1842 50 37 Death: |
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2 years son |
Henry Clay Stanley Birth: after 1843 51 38 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
| Birth | near North Carolina |
| Residence | Lived for a while in TN then Muhlenberg County, KY. |
| Residence | Migrated westward from Caswell County, NC |
| Note | Per ADS, Joel and his family migrated west from Caswell County, NC in orabout the year 1835, together with his two brothers (Elisha & Obediah)
and their families. They lived for a while in Tennessee, then in Logan
County, Kentucky, then settled in Logan County, KY in about 1847. His
brothers migrated on westward and were never heard of again. |