Winslow Deforest Stanley b. 11 Sep 1852 Hancock County, Maine, USA d. 23 Dec 1925 Rockland, Knox, Maine, USA: Smith Family Tree

Winslow Deforest Stanley

1852 - 1925 (73 years)

Name	Winslow Deforest Stanley [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]
Birth	11 Sep 1852	Hancock County, Maine, USA [2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10]
Gender	Male
Census	1860	Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA [10]
	Age: 4; Son of Ellen and John Stanley; Grandson of Fannie and John Stanley
Census	1870	Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine, USA [2]
	Age: 14; Son of Ellen; Grandmother of Thomas Newman
Census	1900	Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA [3]
	Marital Status: Married to Addie; Relation to Head: Head
Census	1910	Stonington, Hancock, Maine, USA [4]
	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
Census	1920	Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA [5]
	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
Death	23 Dec 1925	Rockland, Knox, Maine, USA [8, 9]
Burial	Atlantic Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA [8, 9]
	Mary and Winslow Stanley are buried together
Person ID	I26636	A Tree Called Smith
Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

Father	John W Stanley, II, b. 6 Oct 1832, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 28 Jun 1866, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA (Age 33 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Ellen Newman, b. 28 Dec 1836, Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 6 Jul 1912, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA (Age 75 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	Abt 1851 [15]
Family ID	F5432	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Mary Adelaide 'Addie' Joyce, b. 11 Jan 1863, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 30 Oct 1942, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA (Age 79 years)

Marriage 1883 [3, 16]

Children

	1. Sans Everett Stanley, b. Mar 1890, Maine, USA d. 11 Nov 1962, Edson, Yellowhead, Alberta, Canada (Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Ina Uldene Stanley, b. 11 Sep 1892, Stonington, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 8 Jun 1948 (Age 55 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Eva Mae Stanley, b. Nov 1885, Maine, USA d. 1939 (Age 53 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Clifford Lawrence Stanley, b. 24 Apr 1903, Stonington, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 14 Dec 1958 (Age 55 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	5. Lillian Ellen Stanley, b. 8 Jul 1900, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 12 Aug 1986, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA (Age 86 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. Kenneth Warren Stanley, b. 22 Nov 1905, Stonington, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 21 Mar 1957 (Age 51 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	7. Violet Rose Stanley, b. 29 Jun 1907, Stonington, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 6 Apr 2008, Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA (Age 100 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	8. Edith Frances Stanley, b. 21 Dec 1897, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 19 Aug 1963, Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine, USA (Age 65 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	9. Holsey Stanley, b. 25 Oct 1887, Maine, USA d. 1959, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA (Age 71 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	10. Danforth Winslow Stanley, b. 14 Dec 1883, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 20 Nov 1968, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA (Age 84 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F11708 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Jul 2025

Event Map

	Birth - 11 Sep 1852 - Hancock County, Maine, USA
	Census - Age: 4; Son of Ellen and John Stanley; Grandson of Fannie and John Stanley - 1860 - Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA
	Census - Age: 14; Son of Ellen; Grandmother of Thomas Newman - 1870 - Gouldsboro, Hancock, Maine, USA
	Census - Marital Status: Married to Addie; Relation to Head: Head - 1900 - Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA
	Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1910 - Stonington, Hancock, Maine, USA
	Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head - 1920 - Swans Island, Hancock, Maine, USA
	Death - 23 Dec 1925 - Rockland, Knox, Maine, USA

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Sources

[S1145] Ancestry.com, Maine, Marriage Index, 1670-1921, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2016;).
[S11805] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Gouldsborough, Hancock, Maine; Roll: M593_545; Page: 561B.

1870 United States Federal Census
Year: 1870; Census Place: Gouldsborough, Hancock, Maine; Roll: M593_545; Page: 561B
[S11629] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1240593.

1900 United States Federal Census
Year: 1900; Census Place: Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1240593
[S11466] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Stonington, Hancock, Maine; Roll: T624_541; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1374554.

1910 United States Federal Census
Year: 1910; Census Place: Stonington, Hancock, Maine; Roll: T624_541; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1374554
[S10231] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; Roll: T625_643; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 32.

1920 United States Federal Census
Year: 1920; Census Place: Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; Roll: T625_643; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 32
[S8] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2015;).
[S667] Ancestry.com, New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1971, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2021;), New Hampshire Department of Health; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969.

New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1971
New Hampshire Department of Health; Concord, New Hampshire; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969
[S1513] Ancestry.com, Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2019;).

Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, 1780-1990
[S3090] Find a Grave: STANLEY Winslow D 1852-1925, Winslow Deforest Stanley.
Married Mary Adelaide Joyce (1863-1942). Winslow and Addie had eleven children.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120853407/winslow-deforest-stanley
[S93] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Tremont, Hancock, Maine; Page: 648.

1860 United States Federal Census
Year: 1860; Census Place: Tremont, Hancock, Maine; Page: 648
[S404] Ancestry.com, Maine, Birth Records, 1621-1922, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2010;), Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll Number: 53.

Maine, Birth Records, 1621-1922
Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll Number: 53
[S2552] Ancestry,com, New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2013;), New England Historical Genealogical Society; New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records, Concord, New Hampshire.

New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659-1947
New England Historical Genealogical Society; New Hampshire Bureau of Vital Records, Concord, New Hampshire
[S399] Ancestry.com, Maine, Marriage Records, 1713-1922, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2010;), Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll Number: 34.

Maine, Marriage Records, 1713-1922
Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1908-1922 Vital Records; Roll Number: 34
[S805] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Clifford Stanley • Bangor Daily News - Dec 1958, (Name: The Bangor Daily News; Location: Bangor ME; Date: 15 Dec 1958;), Clifford L Stanley Obituary.
Clifford L Stanley, 55, of Rockland died early Sunday at a local hospital.
Stanley was born at Swan’s Island April 24 1903, the son of Winslow and Mary (Joyce) Stanley.
He was a fish plant worker.
Survivors are his wife Mrs Myrtle (Stinson) Stanley; four sons, Russell of Sussex Wisc, and Charles, Lawrence, and John of Rockland; five daughters, Mrs Norma Sprague of Ingraham’s Hill, Mrs Patricia Pease of North Appleton, and the Misses Shirley, Etheylen, and Phyllis Stanley of Rockland; three brothers, Halsey and Danford of Portland, and Sands of Alberta Canada; three sisters, Mrs Llian Joyce of Swan’s Island, Mrs Violet Marston of Portland and Mrs Edith Lunt of South Portland; and several nieces and nephews and five grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the Russell Funeral Home here with the Rev Charles R Monteith of the Congregational Church officiating.
Interment will be at Wileys Corner Cemetery St George.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/662395986/?article=d043e0a5-8703-4873-a17c-3518ffc32e48&focus=0.05236538,0.68128467,0.17172205,0.854924&xid=3355
At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
[S10407] Find a Grave - US Index, NEWMAN Ellen Staples 1836-1912.
Ellen Newman Stanley Staples -
Daughter of Thomas and Rhoda (Joy) Newman.

Married John Stanley (1832-1866) abt. 1851.
Ellen and John had two children:
Winslow Deforest Stanley (1856-1925)
Caroline A. Stanley (1860-1879)

Married Joseph W. Staples (1833-1899) in 1874. Joseph and Ellen had no children of their own, but they raised Ellen's granddaughter, Sylvia Trask, after Ellen's daughter, Caroline Stanley Trask and son-in-law, Eugene Trask both died while Sylvia was quite young.

Buried at Rosehill Cemetery, Swan's Island, Hancock, Maine, USA.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120884337/ellen-stanley_staples
[S10875] Find a Grave: JOYCE Mary Stanley 1863-1942, Mary Adelaide Joyce Stanley.
Daughter of Asa Joyce (1822 – 1896) and Isabel Staples (1824 – 1882).

Married Winslow DeForest Stanley (1856 – 1925) in 1883. Addie and Winslow had eleven children.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120889657/mary-adelaide-stanley

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