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Stanly County is a county located in the state of North Carolina. As of 2000, the population was 58,100. Its county seat is Albemarle.

The county was formed in 1841 from the part of Montgomery County west of the Pee Dee River. It was named for John Stanly of New Bern (1774-1834), who served several terms in the North Carolina House of Commons and two terms (1801-1803, 1809-1811) in the United States House of Representatives.

Source: Wikipedia.

Historical Sites in Stanly County

The Freeman-Marks House

The I.W. Snuggs House

Stanly County Genealogy Resources

Stanly County NCGenweb site

Stanly County, NCGenWeb Archives

Stanly County Genealogy Page

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Government

Stanly County, NC Government

Genealogy Resources at the Stanly County Public Libraries

Stanly County Museum

Stanly County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 31
Albemarle, NC 28002-0031

Cities and Towns of Stanly County, NC

Incorporated

* Albemarle
* Badin
* Locust
* New London
* Norwood
* Oakboro
* Richfield
* Stanfield
* Misenheimer
* Red Cross

Unincorporated

* Aquadale
* Big Lick
* Cottonville
* Endy
* Finger
* Frog Pond
* Millingport
* Palestine
* Palmerville
* Plyler
* Porter
* Tuckertown

Census

1850 Federal Census Transcription – Index is in files in the same folder.

Cemeteries

USGS listing of cemeteries in Stanly County

Stanly County Cemetery/Tombstone Transcriptions

Stanly County Cemetery Census

Query Forums

Stanly County, NC Query Forum

Latest North Carolina Genealogy Query posts for Stanly County from the Forum:

North Carolina Genealogy Forum: Forum: Stanly County NC Genealogy Queries – Recent Topics

Lori Gasaway on “John Wesley Brown, Nancy Carpenter”

Researching John Wesley Brown, Nancy Carpenter, married 24 June 1855 Stanly County, NC.

John Wesley Brown parents: Lewis Brown and Jane (last name unknown- possibly McIntire)
Nancy Carpenter Parents: Thomas Carpenter and Elizabeth Broadaway
My contact email: lori.gasaway@comcast.net




Gloria Alexander on “Relatives of Baxter Lee Thomas.”

I am looking for information on the sons or grandchildren of Baxter
Lee Thomas formally of Union County. The sons were: Ben, Blair and
Shelton. I would like to have phone numbers or addresses. Grandpa
Lee was married to my Grandmother Elsie at the time of his death.
You can contact me at gloriah@windstream.net or 704-694-9608.
Thank you for your help. Gloria




Joyce on “Honeycutt, Robbins, Burris, Lowder, Allman/Almond”

Looking for information on my ancestors listed below:
1. George Honeycutt (several spellings) and his wife, Jane Elizabeth Burris or Burroughs. George is the son of Ambrose Honeycutt and Jane Elizabeth is the daugher of Solomon Burris or Burroughs.
2. Nettie Brasilla Honeycutt, granddaughter of the above. Possible daughter of Judith “Judy” middle initial is either S or A. Judith is George and Jane’s daughter.
3. Solomon Franklin Robbins and his wife Sarah Sallie Hinson.
4. Franklin Solomon Robbins, son of the above.

I’m also looking for ancestors of a family member:
1. (William?)Boyden Tyrone Allman or Almond.
2. Flora Elizabeth Lowder, daughter of James A. Lowder and Martha Jennie Honeycutt.

I’m thankful to anyone who can share information regarding these families.


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Stanly County couple win big in NC lotto – WBTV

Stanly County couple win big in NC lotto
WBTV
RALEIGH, NC (WBTV) – Susie Tarlton's practice of trying to have at least one ticket in each Carolina Cash 5 drawing paid off Jan. 4 when she and her husband, Danny, won the $138454 jackpot. The jackpot is the largest awarded so far on a draw game in




$1+ million bond for man hit with 38 new sex charges with teen girl – WBTV

$1+ million bond for man hit with 38 new sex charges with teen girl
WBTV
By Chris Dyches, Web Content Producer – email STANLY COUNTY, NC (WBTV) – Deputies in Stanly County say a man is facing nearly 40 new sex-charges involving a young teen girl after he was arrested last year. According to the Stanly County Sheriff's

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Lace ‘em up and Hit the Road : Running in Stanly County – FOX Charlotte


FOX Charlotte
Lace 'em up and Hit the Road : Running in Stanly County
FOX Charlotte
and from a run to the top of Morrow Mountain to a jog around a few city blocks, Stanly County has an event to suit every runner's taste. “We have the most diverse activities for runners of any county in North Carolina,” says Peter Asciutto.




2 teens accused of stealing jewelry from home – WCNC

2 teens accused of stealing jewelry from home
WCNC
by NewsChannel 36 Staff NORWOOD, NC — The Stanly County Sheriff's Office arrested two teens accused of breaking into a home and stealing jewelry earlier this month. Deputies charged Kenneth Wayne Lyles, 19, and Kenneth Edward Bostic Jr.,17,

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Political notebook: Governor’s race not only one drawing candidates – Salisbury Post

Political notebook: Governor's race not only one drawing candidates
Salisbury Post
Two candidates have announced their bid for NC Senate District 25 as incumbent Sen. Bill Purcell, a Democrat, says he won't run for re-election. Last year's redistricting brought southeastern Rowan County into the new District 25.




Registered sex offender arrested for having Facebook account – WCNC

Registered sex offender arrested for having Facebook account
WCNC
by AP STANLY COUNTY, NC — The Stanly County Sheriff's Office arrested a registered sex offender for having a Facebook account on Wednesday. Deputies charged Tavaras Lamar Harris with two counts of sex offender violations. Harris is a registered sex
Sex offenders across North Carolina “busted” for using facebookExaminer.com

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