STANNARD GENEALOGY
SURNAMES CONNECTED TO "STANNARD":
BARTLETT, CHRISTIE, CLEMENTS, COOK, DAILEY, LEWIS, NORRIS, RAGSDALE, SOASH, THOMSON, TIPPEY, WILLIAMSON, WINKLEPLECK
STANNARD FAMILY CREST
ASA STANNARD
1827-1903
Asa STANNARD was born February 10, 1827 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, a son of John STANNARD and Phoebe NORRIS. Asa attended Starkey Seminary in Yates Co. NY in the early 1850's, where he began a journal that he kept up for many years. It is known in the family as "Grandpa's Diary" and is now being copied at the Town of Granby Historical Society for its historical content. Asa STANNARD married Cynthia E. COOK on 17 APR 1853. Cynthia COOK was the daughter of Caleb COOK and Lydia THOMSON. Cynthia COOK was born 12 AUG 1831 in Syracuse, Oswego County, New York and died 1909 in Madison County, Iowa. Asa STANNARD died 28 APR 1903 in Madison Co., IA . Both Asa STANNARD and Cynthia COOK STANNARD are buried at the Blair Chapel Cemetery, South Township, St. Charles, Madison County, Iowa.
STANNARD Stone at Blair Chapel Cemetery, Madison County, Iowa
Source: History of Butler and Bremer Counties, Iowa
Union Publishing Co., Springfield, IL, 1883
Page 696-697
"Asa Stannard was born in Monroe county, New York, February 10, 1827, and is a son of John STANNARD and Phoebe NORRIS..
His father was born in Vermont, and his mother, in New York. He remained in his native county until twenty-six years of age, with the exception of a few years passed in Gates county attending the Starkey Seminary; then went to Orange county and engaged in farming two years. In the spring of 1855, he came to Butler county, Iowa, and entered 160 acres of land on section 17, Shell Rock township. Here he lived for nine years, and then settled on section 16, where he now owns 80 acres.Mr. Stannard has held the offices of township assessor and trustee. He was married in 1853, to Miss Cynthia COOK, who is a native of Oswego county, New York. Eight children have been born to them, of whom seven are now living - Carlon Asa, Miriam C. , Calista E., Melissa F.. Ida Arvilla, Phares Cook and Lydia P."
CHILDREN OF ASA STANNARD AND CYNTHIA COOK:
Back Row: Miriam, Calista, Melissa
Front Row: Carlon, Phares, Unknown child
Carlon Asa STANNARD b: ABT. 1854 in Granby, Oswego County, New York, died July 11, 1930 Madison County Iowa Notes for Carlon Stannard: Carlon was unmarried.
Obituary Of Carlon Asa Stannard (1930)
STANNARD, COOK, DAILY, SOASH, BARTLETT, TIPPY
Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
July 17, 1930 – page 1
Death of Carlon A. Stannard
Carlon A. Stannard, a former resident of Madison county, died Friday, July 11th, at a hospital in Yankton, South Dakota, at the age of 75 years. Mr. Stannard came to Madison county with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Asa Stannard, 27 years ago, and they located on a farm near Blair Chapel.
Four years ago, because of failing health, he went to Aberdeen, South Dakota, to make his home with his sisters. He leaves four sisters and a brother.
Rev. Paul Main Fowler conducted the funeral services at Blair Chapel, Tuesday afternoon, July 15, and burial was made in the Chapel cemetery. More details of his life may be found in the mortuary column.
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Winterset Madisonian, Winterset, Iowa
July 17, 1930 – page 2
Carlon A. Stannard
Carlon A., son of Asa and Cynthia Cook Stannard, was born in New York state, October 19, 1854, and passed away at Yankton, South Dakota, July 11, 1930, aged 75 years.
The family came to Butler county, Iowa, by ox team when Carlon was only 6 months old. His boyhood was spent on the farm there and after he grew to manhood he made his home with his father and mother. He never married and brought his father and mother to Madison county, Iowa, 27 years ago, to make their home on a farm near Blair Chapel. After a few years his parents passed away and he boarded with his neighbors and cared for the farm.
Because of failing health, four years ago he went to Aberdeen, South Dakota, to make his home with his sisters.
Carlon united with the Christian church early in life and remained an active and faithful member, ever taking delight in the Lord’s services. After coming to Madison county, he was for a number of years Sunday school superintendent at Blair Chapel and took an active part in their church work.
He had been in failing health since leaving the farm and for the past few weeks had been in the Yankton hospital.
He leaves five sisters: Mrs. Miriam C. Daily, of Shellrock; Mrs. Calista Soash of Steamboat Springs, Colorado; Mrs. Melissa Soash, of Brownsdale, Minnesota; Mrs. Lydia Bartlett and Mrs. Ida Tippy, of Aberdeen, South Dakota, and one brother, Phares Stannard, of Janesville.
Caleb STANNARD b: ABT. 1859
Miriam Cynthia STANNARD b. July 1861 in Shell Rock, Butler County Iowa and died 20 FEB 1936 in Butler County, Iowa. She married Isaac Newton DAILEY in Parkersburg, Butler Co., IA.
Lydia Phoebe STANNARD b: 10 SEP 1864 in Shell Rock, Butler Co., Iowa. Died January 1931 in Aberdeen, Brown Co., South Dakota She married Milton Zenas BARTLETT October 29, 1884 in Shell Rock, Butler Co., Iowa son of Zenas BARTLETT and Phoebe LEWIS. He was born July 24, 1860 in Bristol, Kendall Co., IL, and died April 1948 in Sioux falls , South Dakota.
Calista Elizabeth STANNARD b: 5 MAY 1867 in Shell Rock, Butler Co., Iowa. Died March 11, 1937 in Steamboat Springs, CO She married George Theodore SOASH October 29, 1887 in Shell Rock, Butler Co., Iowa. He was born September 02, 1864 in Shell Rock, Butler Co., Iowa and died February 1949 in Steamboat Springs, CO
From Calista's obituary: Calista and George moved from Shell Rock to Clarksville, MN in 1901. Moved from Tower, ND to Steamboat Springs, CO in 1919. Baptist affiliation
Melissa Faustina STANNARD b: 16 JUN 1869 in Shell Rock, Butler Co., Iowa, died January 01, 1952 in Knoxville, IA. Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Shell Rock, IA. She married William Clinton SOASH February 01, 1889 in Shell Rock, Butler Co., Iowa. He was born July 21, 1866 in Shell Rock, Butler Co., Iowa and died November 01, 1936 in Brownsdale, MN Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Shell Rock, IA
From Melissa's obit: Melissa and William moved to Brownsdale, MN in 1914. Baptist
Ida Arvilla STANNARD b: 23 JAN 1874 in Shellrock, Iowa. Died August 1958 in Hillsboro, Oregon She married Edgar Alverton TIPPEY, son of Willis TIPPEY and Delilla WINKLEPLECK. He was born January 31, 1870 in Janesville, Iowa, and died Abt. 1946 in Hillsboro, Oregon.
Phares Cook STANNARD b: 24 March 1876 died 4 Oct. 1946. Burial, Westpoint Cemetary, Waverly, Iowa. Married Myrtie CLEMENTS on 18 FEB 1903.
Obituary- 14 March 1968
Stannard Rites Tuesday
Funeral services for Phares Cook Stannard, who died Friday morning at his home of a heart ailment, were held Tuesday afternoon at the Kaiser Funeral home. The Rev. F.P. Pederson, pastor of the First Baptist church, officiated and burial was in Westpoint cemetery, Waverly Junction.
Mr. Stannard was born March 24, 1876 on a farm near Shell Rock, the youngest child of Asa and Cynthia Cook Stannard. He spent his entire life in the community engaged in farming. February 18, 1903, he was married to Myrtie Clements of Waverly Junction.
Survivors include his wife and a foster daughter, Mrs. Ben Ragsdale of Tripoli, two sisters, Mrs. Ida Tippery of Hillsboro, Ore., and Mrs. Melissa Soash, Woodward; and several nieces and nephews.
MIRIAM CYNTHIA STANNARD
1861-1936
Miriam Cynthia STANNARD
Miriam STANNARD was born July 1861 in Shell Rock, Butler County Iowa. She married Isaac Newton DAILEY 29 NOV1886 in Parkersburg, Butler Co., IA . Isaac DAILEY was born April 1843 in Connecticut. He died 19 OCT 1916. Miriam STANNARD DAILEY died 20 FEB 1936 in Butler County, Iowa. She is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Parkersburg, Butler County, Iowa
CHILDREN OF MIRIAM STANNARD AND ISAAC DAILEY:
Robert Lincoln DAILEY b. Sept 1887 in Parkersburg, Butler Co., IA . Married "Addy UNKNOWN". She was born 1886 in NY. In the 1920 census they were living in Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa.
Ella DAILEY b: 21 DEC 1888 in Parkersburg, Butler Co., IA . Married Steven CHRISTIE.
Ruby CHRISTIE and Ruben DAILEY Ruben DAILEY and Iva WILLIAMSON
Ruben Monroe DAILEY born March 1890, died May 15, 1957. Married Iva WILLIAMSON b. February 19 1888, died September 27, 1975
Dew DAILEY b. 28 Aug 1892 d. Aug 1986 Joliet, Will, Illinois. Dew never married. She worked as a missionary for several years in South America and then was a Principal for many years at a Joliet High School.
Dew DAILEY (Center) Ruben DAILEY (Far Right)
Ruby Rosella CHRISTIE (age about 4) with her mother, Ella DAILEY CHRISTIE, and her grandmother Miriam STANNARD DAILEY.
Picture taken about 1915. Ruby Rosella CHRISTIE is my grandmother.