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STALEY, Jonathan

Male 1848 - 1929  (81 years)


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  • Name STALEY, Jonathan 
    Birth 31 Jul 1848  Whitburn, Linlithgowshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 30 Nov 1929  Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Burial 2 Dec 1929  Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I105  Staleys
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2014 

    Father STALEY, Jonathan,   b. 12 Jan 1823, Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1890, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Mother LAWRIE, Catharine,   b. 28 Feb 1826, Levenseat, Linlithgowshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 1897, Madison, Lake, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 19 Mar 1847  Whitburn, Linlithgowshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F46  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family BROWN, Julia Ann,   b. 1 Jan 1849, Granville, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 1934, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jun 1878  Granville, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. STALEY, John Jay,   b. Oct 1879, De Pere, Brown County, Wisconsin USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1918, Ashland, Ashland, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 38 years)
     2. STALEY, Katherine Eleanor,   b. 17 Nov 1881, Darlington, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1966, Verona, Dane, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     3. STALEY, Robert Orton,   b. 28 Aug 1884, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1926, St.Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
     4. STALEY, Jennette B. (Jennie),   b. 6 Nov 1885, Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1953, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     5. STALEY, Dorothy (Dora),   b. 17 Mar 1887, Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1951, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     6. STALEY, Mortimer Laurie,   b. 2 Jun 1893, Beaver Dam, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1964 (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F525  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jul 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 31 Jul 1848 - Whitburn, Linlithgowshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Jun 1878 - Granville, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 30 Nov 1929 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 2 Dec 1929 - Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Jonathan studied in Chicago for some years, firstly obtaining his BA at the University of Chicago mid 1875, this was reported in the Chicago Daily Tribune of July 1, they gave his address as Portage City, WI and a short paragraph on his speech t the "Greek Mind". he received his Bachelor of Divinity Degree at the Baptist Theological Seminary, Chicago, this was reported in the same paper on May 9, 1879, his address was given as West Du (De) Pere, WI, his speech was entitled "Christianitity and Intellectual Quickening". A newspaper report found of Jonathan was in the Dodge County Pionier of Thursday 17 Sept. 1891(translated from German) where he was in a list of Beaver Dam School Teachers, teaching Latin at the Wayland Academymy. Jonathan was recorded in the 1895 WI State Census which listed only Heads of Families, he was living at Beaver Dam and the family consisted of 4 males and 4 females. He served in numerous Baptist Parishes in Wisconsin, around 1910/11 he wawas Superintendent of the Society for the Friendless in Kansas. Jonathan became a US Citizen on the 15th. Nov. 1920, his Naturalization card has his address as 712 State St. Madison, WI. He was residing with his sister Catharine in Minneapolis when he passed away in 1929.

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Scots Origins Old Parochial Registers Index, 8780798 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S19] The Antigo Daily Journal, Antigo, WI, 8 Mar 2014, 19/12/1929 page 3. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S19] The Antigo Daily Journal, Antigo, WI, 8 Mar 2014, 19 Dec. 1929, page 3. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S15] Scots Origins Old Parochial Registers Index, 9206034 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S75] IGI online at www.familysearch.org.