Sarah Andrews Ringland and James Leander Stanley

JAMES LEANDER STANLEY, son of CHARLOTTE BALDWIN and SAMUEL STANLEY, was born October 12, 1838 in Painesville, Lake, Ohio,⁴⁸³² and died January 5, 1902 in Moline, Rock Island, Illinois.^{4832, 7299} He is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Moline, Rock Island, Illinois.^{7299, 456}

He married SARAH ANDREWS RINGLAND on February 26, 1874 in Fulton County, Illinois.⁷²⁹⁵ She was born November 18, 1839 in Pennsylvania,⁷⁰⁶ and died April 11, 1912 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri.^{4835, 706} She is buried in Forest Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri.^{706, 456}

• Descendant Reports
  • Samuel Stanley Descendant Report (Ancestor of James L. Stanley)
  • Joseph Baker Descendant Report (Ancestor of James L. Stanley)

Children of SARAH ANDREWS RINGLAND and JAMES LEANDER STANLEY:

1. MABEL M. STANLEY, b. July 17, 1876, Illinois;⁵⁶ d. December 15, 1963.⁷³¹⁴
2. LOTTA LEE STANLEY, b. October, 1878, Peoria, Peoria, Illinois;⁷³¹³ m. WHITMAN DART on May 1, 1907 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois⁷²⁹⁷; d. March 19, 1969.⁷³¹³
3. ROBERT BURDETTE STANLEY, b. June 24, 1879, Peoria County, Illinois;⁷²⁹⁶ m. MAUD MARIE PADDOCK on December 27, 1904 in Rock Island, Illinois⁷²⁹⁶; d. April 13, 1940, Moline, Rock Island, Illinois.^{1806, 7296}
4. ANNIE STANLEY, b. 1882;⁴⁵⁶ d. February 4, 1885;⁴⁵⁶ bur. Riverside Cemetery, Moline, Rock Island, Illinois.⁴⁵⁶

Military Service

Newspaper Articles

Monmouth Republican Atlas, June 13, 1902⁴⁸³¹

Information Wanted.

If any person in Warren county knew Leander Stanley prior to the time he enlisted for the civil war they will confer a great favor by communicating with his widow, Mrs. Leander Stanley, Rock Island, Ills., who is seeking information relative to her pension claim. Mr. Stanley lived with his father in Monmouth where they ran a dry goods and grocery store and enlisted here in Major Holt's regiment.

Obituaries

Evening Mail, January 6, 1902⁷²⁹⁹

HEART FAILS WHEN HE RISES

J. L. Stanley, Veteran of the War, Falls Dead at His Home

HAD NOT BEEN ILL AT ALL

James L. Stanley of 1110 Thirteenth street died suddenly at his home at 6:30 o'clock last evening of heart weakness. He was sitting on a chair and had just got up to go for supper when he fell over. A doctor was called but he was dead when he arrived. He has for the past week stayed home as he was unable to work but they did not suspect that it was his heart that was failing him.

Mr. Stanley was employed at the Moline Elevator Co.'s for several years and was well known in this city. He was born in Plainesville, Ohio, Oct. 12, 1838. He moved to Peoria and from there, in the year 1883, he came to this city, where he has lived ever since. He was a veteran of the civil war, when he served in the First Illinois cavalry and also in the Seventh Missouri cavalry.

He leaves to mourn his death besides his wife two daughters, Mabel and Lotta, and one son, Robert, all at home.

The funeral will be held from the home at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning.

Rock Island Argus, January 7, 1902⁴⁸³²

Heart disease suddenly called James L. Stanley at his home at 1110 Thirteenth street. Although ailing and confined to the house for the last three weeks, he had not been bedfast. Mr. Stanley was born October 12, 1838, at Painesville, Ohio, and before his removal to Moline nineteen years ago, had been a resident of Monmouth and Peoria. He served through the civil war, first as a member of the 1st Illinois infantry, and later as a member of the 7th Missouri cavalry. He was not connected with any old soldier organization. He had been employed as machinist at the Moline Elevator company's for the last three years, and previously had been employed at other factories in the city. He leaves to mourn his loss his widow, and three children, Miss Mabel, Miss Lottie and Robert, all at home. He also leaves two sisters.

Rock Island Argus, April 15, 1912⁴⁸³⁵

Obituary Record. — Robert Stanley, recently of 1529 Seventh avenue, received the sad news Saturday of the sudden death of his mother, Mrs. Sarah A. Stanley, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Whitman Dart, In Kansas City. Mrs. Stanley was a resident of this city for 30 years and was the widow of the late James L. Stanley. One year ago she left for Kansas City to make her home with her daughter. She was a member of the First Congregational church of this city and was highly respected by a large circle of friends who will be grieved to hear of her death. One daughter, Mable, living with her sister, Mrs. Dart, survives.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
September 5, 18504830	Perry, Lake, Ohio	Samuel Stanley Charlotte Baldwin Adeline Stanley Orlando Baldwin Stanley James Leander Stanley Edward Stanley Franklin Stanley Joseph Baker Stanley
June 1, 18804834	Peoria, Peoria, Illinois	James Leander Stanley Sarah Andrews Ringland Mabel M. Stanley Lotta Lee Stanley
June 2, 19004833	Moline, Rock Island, Illinois	James Leander Stanley Sarah Andrews Ringland Mabel M. Stanley Lotta Lee Stanley Robert Burdette Stanley
April 20, 19104386	Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri	Whitman Dart Lotta Lee Stanley James Stanley Dart Roy Whitman Dart Sarah Andrews Ringland