NameEdith “Edy” STANLEY 195
Birth Date1776
Birth PlaceVirginia
Death Date26 Sep 1850 Age: 74
Death PlaceHalifax County, Virginia
Spouses
Birth Date1763
Death Date6 Jul 1822 Age: 59
OccupationRW Soldier, VA, Battle Of Guilford Courthouse,
Family ID1568
Marr PlaceHalifax County, Virginia
Marr MemoVirginia, Compiled Marriages, 1660-1800
Research notes for Edith “Edy” STANLEY
MEMORANDUM OF SOME TUCK DEEDS and MARRIAGES in HALIFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA Nov. 10, 1791 JOHN TUCK to ESTY STANDLEY, notice name ESTY instead of EDEY.
Alternate nickname spelling Edey.
Notes for John (Spouse 1)
From: Descendants of Woodham Tuck on Ancestry from SoonerNuke.
Generation No. 3
3. THOMAS LACY4 TUCK, SR. (BENNET3, WOODHAM2, UNKNOWN1) was born Bet. 1738 - 1741 in Caroline County, Virginia, and died 22 Sep 1788 in Halifax County, Virginia. He married SARAH.
Children of THOMAS TUCK and SARAH are:
i. MARY5 TUCK, m. THOMAS WATKINS, 13 Apr 1780, Halifax County, VA.
ii. SARAH TUCK.
iii. SUSANNAH TUCK, b. Virginia; m. THOMAS MALONE, 28 Jul 1785, Halifax County, VA.
iv. REBEKAH TUCK.
v. NANCY TUCK, b. Abt. 1780; m. REUBEN LACY, 13 May 1802, Halifax County, VA; b. Abt. 1777, Halifax County,Virginia.
vi. PRISCILLA TUCK.
vii. THOMAS LACY TUCK, JR., b. 1761, Carolina Co. VA; d. Aft. 1840, Halifax County, VA; m. REBECCA; b. 1776, Virginia.
viii. JOHN TUCK, b. 1763; d. 06 Jul 1842; m. EDEY STANLEY, 04 Nov 1791, Halifax County Virginia; b. 1776.
ix. WILLIAM TUCK, b. 1770; m. HANNAH IRBY, 22 Aug 1797, Halifax County Virginia.
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Book: John and Edward Tuck of Halifax County, Virginia and Some of Their Descendants compiled by Aletha Jane Macon, copyright 1964, from page 16:
JOHN TUCK, b. ca. 1763; d. 6 July 1822; m. 4 November 1791, EDEY STANLEY, (b. 1776-Cen. of 1840) daughter of John and Silldra Stanley. Census of 1820 shows 2 sons and 5 daughters. He and his wife in 1802 witnessed the will of thomas Lacy; soldier of American Revolution as private, Virginia troops, under Captains Edmond King, Parham Booker, and William Clark, and Col. Nathaniel Cox; in Battle of Guilford Court House; widow in 1850 was allowed a pension.
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Halifax County records contain entries for 1791, John Tuck and Edey Standley.
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JOHN TUCK REVOLUTIONARY WAR RECORD
JOHN TUCK, was a Private in the Virginia State Militia, and in the Continental Line. Authority; War Department. Photographs of the Pay Rolls of the Virginia Continental Line, 172,1 (referred to by folders (353 folders) On file in the Virginia State Library, Richmond, Virginia: Virginia County Records, Vol. 8; Revolutionary War Soldiers of Virginia (1912) page 306.
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THE TUCK FAMILY IN THE REVOLUTION
There were three members of the Tuck family from Virginia who fought in the Revolution.
JOHN TUCK, of Virginia, served in the Virginia Contential Line. (War Dept. Records, 172, 1, and Virginia County Records, Vol. 8).
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Battle of Guilford Courthouse
"[General Nathaniel] Greene observed as the veteran First Maryland Continentals threw back a British attack and countered with a bayonet charge. As they reformed their line, William Washington's Light Dragoons raced by to rescue raw troops of the Fifth Maryland who had buckled under a furious assault of British Grenadiers and Guards."
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Research notes for John (Spouse 1)
JOHN TUCK REVOLUTIONARY WAR RECORD
JOHN TUCK, was a Private in the Virginia State Militia, and in the Continental Line. Authority; War Department. Photographs of the Pay Rolls of the Virginia Continental Line, 172,1 (referred to by folders (353 folders) On file in the Virginia State Library, Richmond, Virginia: Virginia County Records, Vol. 8; Revolutionary War Soldiers of Virginia (1912) page 306.
THE TUCK FAMILY IN THE REVOLUTION
There were three members of the Tuck family from Virginia who fought in the Revolution.
JOHN TUCK, of Virginia, served in the Virginia Contential Line. (War Dept. Records, 172, 1, and Virginia County Records, Vol. 8).