Sarah Emma Carpenter was the daughter of Sampson Carpenter and his wife, the former Lucretia V. Smith. She was always known as "Emma."
She married Robert E. Lafayette Stanley in Coffee County on 16 Jan 1890. They had seven known children, all born and reared in Covington County.
They are on the 1900 Covington County, AL Census:
Source: Heritage Quest
STANLEY, ROBT E (1900 U.S. Census)
ALABAMA , COVINGTON, HALLTON
Age: 33, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: AL
Series: T623 Roll: 11 Page: 247
Enumerated 9 June 1900
158/158 Stanley, Robert E. Head w m Apr 1867 33 m 19 AL/AL/AL
Emma Wife w f Apr 1869 31 m 10 4/4 AL/AL/AL
Bonnie L. Dau w f Dec 1890 9 s AL/AL/AL
Lunu V. Dau w f Mar 1893 7 s AL/AL/AL {should be "Luna"
Authur C. Son w m Aug 1894 5 s AL/AL/AL
Dura U. Dau w f Apr 1898 2 s AL/AL/AL
The 1920 Census of Covington County, AL shows the rest of their children, but the data is difficult to read.
Source: Heritage Quest
STANLEY, ROBERT L (1920 U.S. Census)
ALABAMA , RUSSELL, 2-WD; GIRARD
Age: 52, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: AL
Series: T625 Roll: 40 Page: 52
Enumerated 10 Jan 1920
Stanley, Robert L Head m w 52
Emma Wife f w 49
Bonnie Dau f w 29
Clifton Son m w 28
Dura Dau f w 22
Sam Son m w 19 or 14?
Otis Son m w 12? {census taker error, this is Odis/Odus, known as "Odie"
Obidee Son m w 10
[Note: Daughter Luna Verla Carpenter is already married to John M. Summerlin]
***
The Opp Weekly News
Feb. 15, 1934
Front Page
MRS. R.L. STANLEY PASSES SUNDAY
The death angel called at the home of R.L. Stanley's Sunday morning, February 11 at 8 o'clock, and carried away the wife and mother to that happy home above.
Mrs. Stanley was before her marriage, Emma Carpenter, the daughter of Samps Carpenter. She had been married to R.L. Stanley 43 years when her death came. She leaves to mourn her death, her husband, five sisters and two brothers, four sons and three daughters. The sons are, Clifton, Sam, Otis, and Obie Dee Stanley. The daughters are, Mrs. B.C. Cauley of Tuscaloosa, Ala.; Mrs. John Sumlin, of Winter Park, Fla.; and Mrs. O.T. Stapleton, of Sublette, Kansas.
Interment was made at Cool Springs with Rev. Jack Mitchell officiating. Patrick in charge.
Transcribed by D. Fountain
***
Death Certificate:
Name: Emma Stanley
Death Date: 11 Feb 1934
Death Place: Opp, Covington, Alabama
Gender: Female
Age at Death: 64y
Estimated Birth Date: 1870
Spouse's Name: R.L. Stanley
Father's Name: Samp Carpenter
Mother's Name: Lucretia Smith
Film Number: 1908516
Reference Number: cn 2566
She married Robert E. Lafayette Stanley in Coffee County on 16 Jan 1890. They had seven known children, all born and reared in Covington County.
They are on the 1900 Covington County, AL Census:
Source: Heritage Quest
STANLEY, ROBT E (1900 U.S. Census)
ALABAMA , COVINGTON, HALLTON
Age: 33, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: AL
Series: T623 Roll: 11 Page: 247
Enumerated 9 June 1900
158/158 Stanley, Robert E. Head w m Apr 1867 33 m 19 AL/AL/AL
Emma Wife w f Apr 1869 31 m 10 4/4 AL/AL/AL
Bonnie L. Dau w f Dec 1890 9 s AL/AL/AL
Lunu V. Dau w f Mar 1893 7 s AL/AL/AL {should be "Luna"
Authur C. Son w m Aug 1894 5 s AL/AL/AL
Dura U. Dau w f Apr 1898 2 s AL/AL/AL
The 1920 Census of Covington County, AL shows the rest of their children, but the data is difficult to read.
Source: Heritage Quest
STANLEY, ROBERT L (1920 U.S. Census)
ALABAMA , RUSSELL, 2-WD; GIRARD
Age: 52, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: AL
Series: T625 Roll: 40 Page: 52
Enumerated 10 Jan 1920
Stanley, Robert L Head m w 52
Emma Wife f w 49
Bonnie Dau f w 29
Clifton Son m w 28
Dura Dau f w 22
Sam Son m w 19 or 14?
Otis Son m w 12? {census taker error, this is Odis/Odus, known as "Odie"
Obidee Son m w 10
[Note: Daughter Luna Verla Carpenter is already married to John M. Summerlin]
***
The Opp Weekly News
Feb. 15, 1934
Front Page
MRS. R.L. STANLEY PASSES SUNDAY
The death angel called at the home of R.L. Stanley's Sunday morning, February 11 at 8 o'clock, and carried away the wife and mother to that happy home above.
Mrs. Stanley was before her marriage, Emma Carpenter, the daughter of Samps Carpenter. She had been married to R.L. Stanley 43 years when her death came. She leaves to mourn her death, her husband, five sisters and two brothers, four sons and three daughters. The sons are, Clifton, Sam, Otis, and Obie Dee Stanley. The daughters are, Mrs. B.C. Cauley of Tuscaloosa, Ala.; Mrs. John Sumlin, of Winter Park, Fla.; and Mrs. O.T. Stapleton, of Sublette, Kansas.
Interment was made at Cool Springs with Rev. Jack Mitchell officiating. Patrick in charge.
Transcribed by D. Fountain
***
Death Certificate:
Name: Emma Stanley
Death Date: 11 Feb 1934
Death Place: Opp, Covington, Alabama
Gender: Female
Age at Death: 64y
Estimated Birth Date: 1870
Spouse's Name: R.L. Stanley
Father's Name: Samp Carpenter
Mother's Name: Lucretia Smith
Film Number: 1908516
Reference Number: cn 2566
Sarah Emma Carpenter was the daughter of Sampson Carpenter and his wife, the former Lucretia V. Smith. She was always known as "Emma."
She married Robert E. Lafayette Stanley in Coffee County on 16 Jan 1890. They had seven known children, all born and reared in Covington County.
They are on the 1900 Covington County, AL Census:
Source: Heritage Quest
STANLEY, ROBT E (1900 U.S. Census)
ALABAMA , COVINGTON, HALLTON
Age: 33, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: AL
Series: T623 Roll: 11 Page: 247
Enumerated 9 June 1900
158/158 Stanley, Robert E. Head w m Apr 1867 33 m 19 AL/AL/AL
Emma Wife w f Apr 1869 31 m 10 4/4 AL/AL/AL
Bonnie L. Dau w f Dec 1890 9 s AL/AL/AL
Lunu V. Dau w f Mar 1893 7 s AL/AL/AL {should be "Luna"
Authur C. Son w m Aug 1894 5 s AL/AL/AL
Dura U. Dau w f Apr 1898 2 s AL/AL/AL
The 1920 Census of Covington County, AL shows the rest of their children, but the data is difficult to read.
Source: Heritage Quest
STANLEY, ROBERT L (1920 U.S. Census)
ALABAMA , RUSSELL, 2-WD; GIRARD
Age: 52, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: AL
Series: T625 Roll: 40 Page: 52
Enumerated 10 Jan 1920
Stanley, Robert L Head m w 52
Emma Wife f w 49
Bonnie Dau f w 29
Clifton Son m w 28
Dura Dau f w 22
Sam Son m w 19 or 14?
Otis Son m w 12? {census taker error, this is Odis/Odus, known as "Odie"
Obidee Son m w 10
[Note: Daughter Luna Verla Carpenter is already married to John M. Summerlin]
***
The Opp Weekly News
Feb. 15, 1934
Front Page
MRS. R.L. STANLEY PASSES SUNDAY
The death angel called at the home of R.L. Stanley's Sunday morning, February 11 at 8 o'clock, and carried away the wife and mother to that happy home above.
Mrs. Stanley was before her marriage, Emma Carpenter, the daughter of Samps Carpenter. She had been married to R.L. Stanley 43 years when her death came. She leaves to mourn her death, her husband, five sisters and two brothers, four sons and three daughters. The sons are, Clifton, Sam, Otis, and Obie Dee Stanley. The daughters are, Mrs. B.C. Cauley of Tuscaloosa, Ala.; Mrs. John Sumlin, of Winter Park, Fla.; and Mrs. O.T. Stapleton, of Sublette, Kansas.
Interment was made at Cool Springs with Rev. Jack Mitchell officiating. Patrick in charge.
Transcribed by D. Fountain
***
Death Certificate:
Name: Emma Stanley
Death Date: 11 Feb 1934
Death Place: Opp, Covington, Alabama
Gender: Female
Age at Death: 64y
Estimated Birth Date: 1870
Spouse's Name: R.L. Stanley
Father's Name: Samp Carpenter
Mother's Name: Lucretia Smith
Film Number: 1908516
Reference Number: cn 2566
She married Robert E. Lafayette Stanley in Coffee County on 16 Jan 1890. They had seven known children, all born and reared in Covington County.
They are on the 1900 Covington County, AL Census:
Source: Heritage Quest
STANLEY, ROBT E (1900 U.S. Census)
ALABAMA , COVINGTON, HALLTON
Age: 33, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: AL
Series: T623 Roll: 11 Page: 247
Enumerated 9 June 1900
158/158 Stanley, Robert E. Head w m Apr 1867 33 m 19 AL/AL/AL
Emma Wife w f Apr 1869 31 m 10 4/4 AL/AL/AL
Bonnie L. Dau w f Dec 1890 9 s AL/AL/AL
Lunu V. Dau w f Mar 1893 7 s AL/AL/AL {should be "Luna"
Authur C. Son w m Aug 1894 5 s AL/AL/AL
Dura U. Dau w f Apr 1898 2 s AL/AL/AL
The 1920 Census of Covington County, AL shows the rest of their children, but the data is difficult to read.
Source: Heritage Quest
STANLEY, ROBERT L (1920 U.S. Census)
ALABAMA , RUSSELL, 2-WD; GIRARD
Age: 52, Male, Race: WHITE, Born: AL
Series: T625 Roll: 40 Page: 52
Enumerated 10 Jan 1920
Stanley, Robert L Head m w 52
Emma Wife f w 49
Bonnie Dau f w 29
Clifton Son m w 28
Dura Dau f w 22
Sam Son m w 19 or 14?
Otis Son m w 12? {census taker error, this is Odis/Odus, known as "Odie"
Obidee Son m w 10
[Note: Daughter Luna Verla Carpenter is already married to John M. Summerlin]
***
The Opp Weekly News
Feb. 15, 1934
Front Page
MRS. R.L. STANLEY PASSES SUNDAY
The death angel called at the home of R.L. Stanley's Sunday morning, February 11 at 8 o'clock, and carried away the wife and mother to that happy home above.
Mrs. Stanley was before her marriage, Emma Carpenter, the daughter of Samps Carpenter. She had been married to R.L. Stanley 43 years when her death came. She leaves to mourn her death, her husband, five sisters and two brothers, four sons and three daughters. The sons are, Clifton, Sam, Otis, and Obie Dee Stanley. The daughters are, Mrs. B.C. Cauley of Tuscaloosa, Ala.; Mrs. John Sumlin, of Winter Park, Fla.; and Mrs. O.T. Stapleton, of Sublette, Kansas.
Interment was made at Cool Springs with Rev. Jack Mitchell officiating. Patrick in charge.
Transcribed by D. Fountain
***
Death Certificate:
Name: Emma Stanley
Death Date: 11 Feb 1934
Death Place: Opp, Covington, Alabama
Gender: Female
Age at Death: 64y
Estimated Birth Date: 1870
Spouse's Name: R.L. Stanley
Father's Name: Samp Carpenter
Mother's Name: Lucretia Smith
Film Number: 1908516
Reference Number: cn 2566
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