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Harry Colley Stanly and Charlotte B. Dolan Martin Stanly

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Harry Colley Stanly and Charlotte B. Dolan Martin Stanly

gnesileah  (View posts) Posted: 4 Nov 2008 7:22AM GMT
Classification: Query
Surnames: Stanly, Stanley, Dolan, Martin, Feltz, Jackson, Ackerman, Henry, Strauss, O'Hara, Voorhees, Hush
I am searching for additional information about my grandmother's biological and adopted parents.

My grandmother: Doris Virginia Ann Stanly Martin Ackerman Jackson. Born 07/03/1917 in San Luis Obispo, CA. Married Prentiss Ward Jackson III on 09/27/1941 in Alameda, CA. Died on 12/02/1986 in Twain Harte, CA. Had three sons.

Her biological father: Harry Colley Stanly (or Stanley). Born in about 1886 in Ohio. Married Charlotte B. Dolan before 1910, prob. in CA (near San Francisco). Died prob. between Jul 1917 and Jan 1920 in CA (prob. in San Luis Obispo, Alameda or San Fancisco counties). Wondering if Harry's parents were Asa G. and Lucy B. Williams Stanly from Portage County, Ohio. Asa (b. 1860 in OH) is the son of Norman G. Stanley (b. 1836 in OH), who is the son of Alanson Stanley (b. 1788 in Simsbury, CT), who is the son of Elisha Stanley.

Her biological mother: Charlotte B. Dolan. Born in about 1889 in California. Daughter of John Kinzie Dolan (b. abt 1850 in Vermont) and Annie Maude Feltz (b. abt 1862 in Australia). Married first Harry Colley Stanly. Married second Earl Q. Martin between 1917 and 1920. Died before 1922, prob from a car accident, prob in Alameda, CA.

Her biological brother: John (Jack) Edward Stanly. Born 06/21/1910 in San Francisco. Married Helen Voorhees (b. 09/24/1903 in New Jersey). Died 05/17/1969 in New Jersey. No known children.

Her adopted father: Samuel Joseph Ackerman. Born in Dec 1864 in California. Married Minnie Elizabeth Henry on 12/17/1904 in Alameda, CA. Died on 02/13/1922 in San Francisco. Son of Joseph Ackerman and Julia Strauss, both from Nassau, Germany.

Her adopted mother: Minnie Elizabeth Henry Ecker Ackerman. Born 11/16/1869 in Saratoga, CA. Married first George L. Ecker (b. Oct 1868) in about 1889 in CA. Divorced 11/29/1904. Married second Samuel Joseph Ackerman on 12/17/1904 in Alameda, CA. Died 06/17/1951 in Alameda, CA. Daughter of John Henry and Johanna O'Hara, both of Irish descent.

Her adopted brother: Joseph H. (Herman or Hahn) Goodyear. Born 06/06/1905 in Great Falls, MT. His biological parents were Herman Goodyear and Agnes Hahn, both from Germany. Married (several times) Juelita Talbot Hush (b. 07/08/1904) from Oakland, CA. Died 10/10/1961 in Alameda, CA. No known children.

If anyone has any additional information, leads, or insight, I would to hear from you!

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