Stanly County Genealogy
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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
Stanly County Genealogy Resources
Stanly County, NCGenWeb Archives
Government
Genealogy Resources at the Stanly County Public Libraries
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
Query Forums
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.
News related to Stanly County, NC
“stanly county” nc – Google News
Stanly County, ALCOA close to deal – Stanly News & Press
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Stanly County, ALCOA close to deal
Stanly News & Press Monday, April 22, 2013 â Stanly County Board of Commissioners met with representatives of ALCOA on Monday morning at the Stanly County Airport for the purposes of a having a closed session to discuss the 401 water quality permit intervention, APGI's … |
Stanly County Sheriff’s Office releases name of Groves Street victim – Stanly News & Press
 Charlotte Observer |
Stanly County Sheriff's Office releases name of Groves Street victim
Stanly News & Press According to Sheriff Rick Burris, the Stanly County Sheriff's Office "is still in the process of processing the scene" and that they "still have no solid leads" but are pursuing "persons of interest." The Sheriff's Office is working with agents of the … Sheriff IDs man found dead, duct-taped to chair Deputies: Man's body found duct-taped to chair in basement of NC home Detectives identify man whose body was found duct-taped in basement |
Police searching for second suspect after crime spree – WCNC
 WCNC |
Police searching for second suspect after crime spree
WCNC STANLY COUNTY, N.C. — Authorities said a multi-county crime spree resulted in a shootout with one suspect and a manhunt for the second Wednesday morning. The string of events began with a victim's car being stolen during a home invasion on Tuesday … Stanly County law enforcement captures 1 suspect, 1 remains at-large Chase goes through Cabarrus, Stanly and Anson counties |
Stanly County Senior Center has many activities – Stanly News & Press
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Stanly County Senior Center has many activities
Stanly News & Press The event is being sponsored by Stanly County Senior Services in partnership with Albemarle Parks & Recreation. (This project is supported in part by a grant from the Grassroots Arts Program of the North Carolina Arts Council, a state agency, The … |
Red Cross reviews proposed budget, transportation plans – Stanly News & Press
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Red Cross reviews proposed budget, transportation plans
Stanly News & Press The board unanimously appro-ved the reading of the proposed budget. Reuben Q. Crummy, a transportation engineer at N.C. Department of Trans-portation, presented the Stanly County Comprehen-sive Transportation Plans (CTP) Amendment. If passed … |
Anson County Sheriff’s Office captures chase, kidnapping suspect – Stanly News & Press
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Anson County Sheriff's Office captures chase, kidnapping suspect
Stanly News & Press This incident began as a home invasion in the University area of Charlotte, moved into Cabarrus County, through Stanly County and ended in Anson County, officials say. Text Only …. Send work history to PO Box 1403, Albemarle, NC 28002. â¦more » … |
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