William
Stanley
Born in Bentley, Yorkshire, England
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Guest) Stanley
— married
Dec 1844 in Bentley With Arksey, Yorkshire, England
Descendants 
Father of
Maria (Stanley) Pindar, Richard Stanley, Mary Stanley, Martha Stanley, Sarah Stanley, William Stanley, Harriet Stanley, Fanny Stanley and Emma (Stanley) Shaw
Died
at about age 74
in Bentley, Yorkshire
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Mar 2016
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Biography
This profile is part of the Stanley Name Study.
William Stanley was born in Yorkshire, England.
Marriage
On 17 October 1844, Mary Guest and William Stanley married, by banns, in the parish church of Arksey, Yorkshire. Both William and Mary were recorded as servants, of full age. For both it was a first marriage. Their place of residence was recorded as Bentley. Mary's father is listed as Richard Guest, a labourer. Neither Mary nor William signed their names. Witnesses were Joseph Wrigley and William ?Wullson?. [1][2]
Sources
- ↑ Yorkshire Marriages. Doncaster Archives. Archive reference P14-1-B3. Page 36. Accessed on findmypast.co.uk
- ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NFFH-MY3 : 13 March 2020), Mary Guest in entry for William Stanley, 1844.
- 1871 Census of England
Ridings Yard, Bentley, Yorkshire, England
| First Name | Last Name | Relationship | Marital Status | Gender | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| William | Stanley | Head | Married | Male | 53 | Agricultural labourer | Bentley, Yorkshire |
| Mary | Stanley | Wife | Married | Female | 53 | - | Bentley, Yorkshire |
| Fanny | Stanley | Daughter | - | Female | 13 | - | Bentley, Yorkshire |
| Emma | Stanley | Daughter | - | Female | 12 | - | Bentley, Yorkshire |
| Mary | Stanley | Granddaughter | - | Female | 7 | Scholar | Bentley, Yorkshire |
| George | Stanley | Grandson | - | Male | 1 | - | Bentley, Yorkshire |
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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