William Martin Stanley: Martin Ancestry

1825 - 1864 (38 years)

Generation: 1

William Martin Stanley was born on 21 July 1825 in GA, USA (son of William A Stanley and Lucinda); died on 20 July 1864 in Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Fulton, GA, USA; was buried in Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Fulton, GA, USA.

Other Events:

Religion: 8 May 1858, Hephzibah Baptist Church, Troy, Pike, AL, USA; William and wife MARY were received as members.
Religion: 1860, Hephzibah Baptist Church, Troy, Pike, AL, USA; Ordained deacon.
Religion: 1862, Hephzibah Baptist Church, Troy, Pike, AL, USA; Employed "to keep the house the ensuing year for the sum of eight dollars."
Military Service: 12 Feb 1863, Greenville, Butler, AL, USA; Enlisted in Co. A, 54 Reg't Alabama Infantry.; : 38; : Army of the Confederacy

Notes:

Enlisted at Greenville, Alabama 12 Feb 1863

Private, Company A, 57th Infantry Vol (Civil War)

Dean of Hephzibah Church 1860

Military Service:
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Peachtree_Creek
- https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/battle-peach-tree-creek
- https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/peach-tree-creek
- https://www.amazon.com/Battle-Peach-Tree-Creek-Sortie/dp/0881463965. The Battle of Peach Tree Creek: Hood's First Sortie, July 20, 1864. Hardcover - January 31, 2014

Died:
Killed in the Battle of Peach Tree Creek Georgia.

William married Mary Sarah Hayes Barron on 7 Dec 1843 in Troup, GA, USA. Mary (daughter of Joseph Barron and Sarah Graham Hayes) was born on 27 April 1823 in GA, USA; died on 17 March 1901 in New Harmony, Smith, TX, USA; was buried in New Harmony Cemetery, New Harmony, Smith, TX, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Sarah L. Stanley was born on 19 Oct 1844 in GA, USA; died on 1 Feb 1890 in New Harmony, Smith, TX, USA; was buried in Mount Sylvan Cemetery, Mount Sylvan, Smith, TX, USA.
Joseph Augustus Stanley was born on 23 Aug 1847 in GA, USA.
George Newton Stanley was born on 23 Feb 1850 in AL, USA.
Joel Thomas Stanley was born on 2 Oct 1852 in AL, USA.
Living
Jesse Richardson Stanley was born on 4 Apr 1858 in AL, USA.
Nancy E. Stanley was born on 22 Oct 1860 in Hephzibah, Pike, AL, USA.
Mary Frances Stanley was born on 21 Jun 1863 in Hephzibah, Pike, AL, USA.

Generation: 2

2. William A Stanley was born in in GA, USA.
William married Lucinda. Lucinda was born in in GA, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lucinda was born in in GA, USA.

Notes:

-The Stanly Letters, MK Haynes, 1965 p29,35
-1840 Census, Troup Co Georgia
-History of Troup Co. by C.L. Smith 1933, p167

Children:

1. William Martin Stanley was born on 21 July 1825 in GA, USA; died on 20 July 1864 in Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Fulton, GA, USA; was buried in Peach Tree Creek, Atlanta, Fulton, GA, USA.
Joseph Alfred Stanley
James R Stanley