The Stanley families of America : as descended from John, Timothy, and Thomas Stanley of Hartford, Conn., 1636. . rietta, O., in 1827. The following year she came toNew Britain, riding the entire distance on horseback. 671 FREDERICK TRENCK STANLEY.(1 John, 2 John, 6 Thomas, 27 Thomas, 102 Gad, 281 Gad.)Second child of Gad and Chloe (Andrews) Stanley, bornAugust 12, 1802; married, July 4, 1838, Melvinia, daughterof Samuel C. and Anna (Conklin) Chamberlain, of Sandis-field, Mass. He was a merchant, and afterwards an exten-sive manufacturer of hardware, and did much for the improve-ment of the pl


The Stanley families of America : as descended from John, Timothy, and Thomas Stanley of Hartford, Conn., 1636. . rietta, O., in 1827. The following year she came toNew Britain, riding the entire distance on horseback. 671 FREDERICK TRENCK STANLEY.(1 John, 2 John, 6 Thomas, 27 Thomas, 102 Gad, 281 Gad.)Second child of Gad and Chloe (Andrews) Stanley, bornAugust 12, 1802; married, July 4, 1838, Melvinia, daughterof Samuel C. and Anna (Conklin) Chamberlain, of Sandis-field, Mass. He was a merchant, and afterwards an exten-sive manufacturer of hardware, and did much for the improve-ment of the place. He was the first mayor of the city; inhis advanced age became entirely blind. His wife, a noblewoman, died suddenly of scarlet fever, August 16, 1843, agedtwenty-eight. Their children were : 1328 Alfred Hubert, b. Aug. 2, 1839 ; m. Sarah J. Lozier. 1329 Frederick Henry, b. Feb. 9, 1841 ; d. Oct. 10, 1843. 1330 William Chamberlain^. Apr. 14,1843 ; d. July 31,1844. F. T. Stanleys inventory, dated May 21, 1884, was : realestate, $13,100; furniture, $42375; stocks, $19,150; cash,$ ; total, $33 C^X^Aut*y DESCENDANTS OF JOHN STANLEY. 169 Hon. David N. Camp, of New Britain, writes of Mr. Stanley: Frederick T. Stanley was the son of Gad Stanley, and a grand-son of Col. Gad Stanley, an officer in the revolutionary army, anda civil magistrate of note. He passed his childhood on the farmin Stanley Quarter, attending school near his home a part of histime. At sixteen years of age he went into a store in New Havenas clerk, and remained there until 1823, when he removed to Fay-etteville, N. C. At this place he was engaged in the mercantilebusiness for three years, and then sold out and returned to theNorth. For a year or two he was a clerk on a steamboat, making tripsfrom Hartford to New York, under the command of Capt. ThomasStow, the husband of his aunt Phebe (Stanley) Stow. After re-turning to New Britain, he was for a short time clerk in the storeof O. H. Burnham, and


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