Excerpt from Alexander's journal:
"I, Alexander S. Stanley, born in New Brunswick, Middlesex county, New Jersey, being the eldest son of Richard and Elizabeth Stanley.
My Grandfather Alexander Scoby Standley, whose name I bear, was slain in the war of the American Revolution in 1778.
In 1818 I moved with my father's family to Portage County Ohio, where on the 19th day of March, 1829 I married Philinda Upson, daughter of Freeman and Sally Upson."
Alexander's Journal
"Pioneers And Prominent Men of Utah", Volume 2 (1913)
"STANDLEY, ALEXANDER SCHOBY (son of Richard Standley, born Feb. 14, 1777, and Elizabeth Staltz [Stoltz], born 1786, of Ohio). He was born May 12, 1800, New Brunswick, Middlesex county, N.J. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1852.
Married Philanda [Philinda] Upson March 19, 1829 (daughter of Freeman Upson and Sally Culver — married March 17, 1810, Portage Co., Ohio). She was born Aug. 1, 1814. Their children: Eliza b. April 16, 1830, died; Franklin b. Aug. 19, 1831, m. Sarah Ann Haig April 5, 1857; Ellen b. April 8, 1833, m. Thomas Jefferson Osborn Sept. 14, 1851; Martha b. Sept. 20, 1834, died; Alexander Henry b. April 28, 1836, m. Adelia Ann Brown Oct. 27, 1856, m. Jemima Cregar;
Elizabeth b. March 7, 1838, m. Thomas Jefferson Osborn Jan. 24, 1854; Cyrene b. May 1, 1840, m. Merriner Wood Merrill June 5, 1856; Philanda b. March 19, 1842, m. Wallace Kendell Burnham Nov. 30, 1856; Sarah Alvira b. May 26, 1844, m. George Milton Pace March 7, I860; Lydia b. Dec. 13, 1846, m. Wallace Kendell Burnham April 11, 1865; Michael b. May 7, 1849. m. Naomi Ann Kemp Feb. 27, 1879, m. Maryette Rice Dec. 31, 1885. Family home Suffield, Portage Co., Ohio.
Assisted in bringing immigrants to Utah. Died Dec. 30, 1854."
Excerpt from Alexander's journal:
"I, Alexander S. Stanley, born in New Brunswick, Middlesex county, New Jersey, being the eldest son of Richard and Elizabeth Stanley.
My Grandfather Alexander Scoby Standley, whose name I bear, was slain in the war of the American Revolution in 1778.
In 1818 I moved with my father's family to Portage County Ohio, where on the 19th day of March, 1829 I married Philinda Upson, daughter of Freeman and Sally Upson."
Alexander's Journal
"Pioneers And Prominent Men of Utah", Volume 2 (1913)
"STANDLEY, ALEXANDER SCHOBY (son of Richard Standley, born Feb. 14, 1777, and Elizabeth Staltz [Stoltz], born 1786, of Ohio). He was born May 12, 1800, New Brunswick, Middlesex county, N.J. Came to Utah Sept. 15, 1852.
Married Philanda [Philinda] Upson March 19, 1829 (daughter of Freeman Upson and Sally Culver — married March 17, 1810, Portage Co., Ohio). She was born Aug. 1, 1814. Their children: Eliza b. April 16, 1830, died; Franklin b. Aug. 19, 1831, m. Sarah Ann Haig April 5, 1857; Ellen b. April 8, 1833, m. Thomas Jefferson Osborn Sept. 14, 1851; Martha b. Sept. 20, 1834, died; Alexander Henry b. April 28, 1836, m. Adelia Ann Brown Oct. 27, 1856, m. Jemima Cregar;
Elizabeth b. March 7, 1838, m. Thomas Jefferson Osborn Jan. 24, 1854; Cyrene b. May 1, 1840, m. Merriner Wood Merrill June 5, 1856; Philanda b. March 19, 1842, m. Wallace Kendell Burnham Nov. 30, 1856; Sarah Alvira b. May 26, 1844, m. George Milton Pace March 7, I860; Lydia b. Dec. 13, 1846, m. Wallace Kendell Burnham April 11, 1865; Michael b. May 7, 1849. m. Naomi Ann Kemp Feb. 27, 1879, m. Maryette Rice Dec. 31, 1885. Family home Suffield, Portage Co., Ohio.
Assisted in bringing immigrants to Utah. Died Dec. 30, 1854."
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