Michael STALEY & Lena MILLER

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Michael STALEY
Lena MILLER

Husband: Michael STALEY
Birth: 1812/3, NY
Death: 1860-70
Occupation: farmer

Marriage: 3 Aug 1835, Reformed Dutch Church, Montgomery Co., NY

Wife: Lena/Lenah/Lana MILLER — "Lena" is the nickname for Magdalena
Birth: 1815/6, NY
Occupation: homemaker

Children:

— born in NY, probably in Montgomery or Fulton Co.:
1. Albert STALEY, b. 1835/6
2. Jacob STALEY, b. 1837/8
3. Martha STALEY, b. 1839/40

— born in NY, probably in Fulton Co.:
4. John W. STALEY, b. 1842/3
5. Lana "Laney" STALEY, b. 1844/5

— born in Sugar Grove Twp., Kane Co., IL:
6. Abner STALEY, b. Jun 1845

Sources (n.b., Fulton Co. and Montgomery Co. are adjacent.:

1. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Michal STAYLY
Spouse: Lenah MILLER
Marriage: 03 Aug 1835, Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Caughnawaga, Fonda, Montgomery, New York
Source: Records of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Caughnawaga, now the Reformed Church of Fonda...NY, 1758-1858. Royden Woodward Vosburgh, ed., New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, MS filmed by LDS

2. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #113-114 of 234; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1840 NY Fulton Co. pp. 317A-317B Ln. 23 Michael Staley 200 200 - 100 010 0002000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

2 males 4 or under 1835-1840 = Jacob (b. 1837/8)
= Albert (b. 1835/6)

2 males 15-19 1820-1825 = ----

male 20-29 1810-1820 = Michael (b. 1812/3)
= ?

1 female 4 or under 1835-1840 = Martha (b. 1839/40)

1 female 20-29 1810-1820 = Lena (b. 1815/6)

2 person employed in manufactures and trades

Michael is tallied in the wrong age class, but there can be little doubt this is our subject's household. Hard to say who the other adult male is, could be kin or hired help.

3. 1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #11 of 20): Sugar Grove [Twp.], Kane Co., IL, p. 183, 79/96, enumerated 7 Nov 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Michel Staley 37 M Farmer NY

Lana     Do 35 F "

Albert   Do 14 M "

Jacob    Do 12 M "

Martha   Do 10 F "

John     Do 8 M "

Lana     Do 6 F "

Abner    Do 3 M Ill

Michael's age might be 39, but it looks more like 37.

4. 1860 Census Indes/Images (online at Genealogy.com; Image #6 of 10): Morris & Dwight P.O.'s, Highland [Twp.], Grundy Co., IL, Roll 181 (Book 1), p. 69, PN 69, 485/483, enumerated 21 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Michael Staley 46 M Farmer 1600 881 NY

Laney 44 F "

Albert 23 M farm hand "

Jacob 22 M farm hand "

Martha 20 F help "

John 17 M farm hand "

Laney 15 F help "

Abner 13 M Ill

Listed two households from John & Lydia MILLER of NY.

5. 1870 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #23 of 40): Dwight P.O. [Livingston Co., IL], Highland Twp., Grundy Co., IL, Roll 225 (Book 1), p. 342A, PN 23, 165/165, enumerated 8 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Staley Lena 54 F W Keeping House 3200 620 NY

______ John W 27 M W Farmer "

______ Abner 23 M W " Ills

______ Lana 25 F W At Home NY

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