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About Sgt. Samuel Stanley
2. SAMUEL2 STANLEY (MATTHEW1) was born Abt. 1656 in Topsfield, Essex, MA (Lynn Essex Co MA), and died August 17, 1724 in (Attelboro, Bristol Co, MA). He married JOANNA UNKNOWN Abt. 1676 in Topsfield, Essex Co, MA. She was born Abt. 1658, and died March 15, 1728/29 in Attelboro, Bristol Co, MA.
In February 1714/5 Sergeant Samuel Stanley was granted a plot of land in the common area of Topsfield, Massachusetts, as the heir of Mathew Stanley.[1]
The Robinson Cemetery is so named because the oldest surviving tombstone is that of a Robinson but the actual grounds were the original burial grounds of the Stanleys of Attleboro who donated the land through William Stanley (son of Thomas) in 1775.Samuel was the town clerk and schoolmaster of Topsfield before he retired and moved to Attleboro to live amongst some of his children.
Children of Samuel Stanley and his wife Johanna:
- Samuel born about 1678. Died 1725 Boxford. Spouse: Mary Kinney.
- Jacob born about 1684. Died 1749 in Attleboro. Spouse1: Miriam Howlett. Spouse2: Elizabeth Guild.
- Thomas born about 1686. Died 1750 in Attleboro. Spouse: Mary Gould.
- Abigail born about 1688. Died 1746 Topsfield. Spouse1: John Towne. Spouse2: John Towne (cousin of John Towne).
- Matthew born about 1690. Died 1714 in Topsfield.
- Joseph born about 1692. Died 1747 in Attleboro. Spouse: Mary Dorman.
- Sarah born about 1695. Died 1728 in Attleboro. Spouse: Thomas Daggett.
- Nathaniel born about 1697. Died probably about 1754. Spouse: Sarah Blackington.
- Mary born about 1699. Died 1729 in Attleboro. Spouse: Edward Capron.
- John born about 1703. Died 1769 in Attleboro. Spouse: Hannah Elizabeth Freeman.
- Hannah born May 4, 1707. (Uncertain if their child)
He signed his last 2 entries as clerk as Samuel T Stanley.
References
- Dow, George Francis. History of Topsfield, Massachusetts (Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield, Mass., 1940) < Archive.Org > Page 59.
- Warren, Israel P.. The Stanley families of America : as descended from John, Timothy, and Thomas Stanley of Hartford, Ct., 1636. publisher and place unknown, 1887. Page 5. < Archive.Org >. Samuel Stanley, a son of Matthew, born in 1656, was of Topsfield, Mass. He had eight children, of whom six sons went to Attleborough and settled near the Falls.
- https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/G9DT-LJC/sgt.-samuel-t.-stanl...
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155429746/samuel-stanley
- from Smart match - Siblings: ... Standley), John Stanley, Hannah John Clarke (born Stanly), Abigail Stanlye, Zerviah Parker (born Stanley), Rebecca Andrews (born Stanley.
- https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Stanley-3704
- 12. Bristol County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1686-1880. Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2017. (From records supplied by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Archives. Digitized mages provided by FamilySearch.org) https://www.americanancestors.org/DB2724/i/48307/24393-co3/68434695
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Sgt. Samuel Stanley's Timeline
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1656
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Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
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| 1678 |
October 24, 1678
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Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
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January 2, 1684
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Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
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| 1688 |
August 6, 1688
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Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
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August 6, 1688
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Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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1690
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October 16, 1692
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Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
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1695
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Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts
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| 1697 |
May 23, 1697
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Topsfield, MA, United States
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