Sixth Generation (Continued)
Family of Jesse STANLEY Jr. (135) & Mary "Polly" CHILDRESS

418. Jesse STANLEY III. Born ca 1814 in Stokes Co., NC. Jesse died in Surry Co., NC bef 1850, he was 36.

1836- Surry Co., NC - Jesse shows on the tax list in Capt. Scritchfield's District adjacent William Hamlin on the Fish River 130 acres valued at $130.00 and No poll. Others on this list are Alfred, Jesse Jr., Thomas, John E., John Jr., Hiram, William, Jesse and Garrett Stanley. 531

1838 - Surry Co., NC - Jesse is on the tax list in Capt. Jarvis District Others on this list are Garrett, Thomas, John Jr., Alfred, Hiram, John E., John Sr., Jesse and Jesse Stanley. 531

1840 - Surry Co., NC - Jesse is on the tax list in the Rockford District Others on this list are Jesse Sr., William Sr., Hiram, Garrett, Alfred, John Jr., William Jr. and John Sr. 531

419. William STANLEY. Born on 13 Oct 1816 in Surry Co., NC.937 William died in Cumberland Co., Tenn. on 28 May 1881, he was 64.937

1840 - Surry Co., NC - William Jr. is on the tax list in the Rockford District paying one poll. Others on this are William Sr., Hiram, Garrett, Alfred, Jesse Sr., John Jr. and John Sr. Stanley. 531

1841 - Surry Co., NC - William Jr. is on the tax list in the Rockford District paying one poll. Others on this list are Alfred, John Sr, Jesse, Hiram and Garrett Stanley. 531

1850 - Surry Co., NC - William is on the census household #1283 in the Town of Rockford age 30 farmer $100. born NC, Elizabeth age 27 born NC, Gabriel age 6 born NC and William age 4 born NC. 938

1860 Jun 11 - Cumberland Co., Tenn. - William is on the census in the 2nd district Pomona P.O. $300/$200 household #58 age 45 farmer born NC, Elizabeth age 36 born NC, Gabriel H. age 15 born NC, Thomas H. age 13 born NC, Tennessee J. age 11 born NC, James M. age 6 born Tenn., William D. age 6 born Tenn. and Prudence[Mary V.] age 2 born Tenn. 939

1870 Jun 25 - Cumberland Co., Tenn. - William is on the census in the 2nd district Pleasant Hill P. O. $1000/$900 age 53 farmer born NC, Elizabeth age 43 born NC, Gabriel H. age 24 born NC, Thomas H. age 22 born NC, Tennessee J. age 20 born NC, James M. twin age 15 born Tenn., William D. twin age 15 born Tenn. and Mary V. age 12 born Tenn. 940

1880 Jun 12 - Cumberland Co., NC - William is on the census in the 2nd district household #158 age 62 farmer born NC, father born NC mother born NC, Elizabeth age 55 wife born NC father born NC mother born NC and Gabriel son age 34 works on farm born NC father born NC mother born NC. 941

William married Elizabeth STANLEY (427) , daughter of Thomas STANLEY (136) (ca 1794-bef 1860) & Lucinda "Marion" PACE (ca 1795-bef 1860). Born on 14 Sep 1822 in Surry Co., NC.937 Elizabeth died in Cumberland Co., Tenn. on 23 Dec 1883, she was 61.937

They had the following children:
1093 i. Gabriel H. (1845-1927)
1094 ii. Thomas H. (1847-1928)
1095 iii. Tennessee J. (ca1851-<1900)
1096 iv. James "Monroe" (Twin) (1854-1928)
1097 v. William Dallas (Twin) (1854-1937)
1098 vi. Mary Vestina (1858-1901)
1099 vii. Jane (1859-1927)

420. Alfred STANLEY. Born ca 1818 in Stokes Co., NC. Alfred died in Surry Co., NC on 5 Nov 1843, he was 25.

1835 - Surry Co., NC - Alfred shows on the tax list in Captain Stanley’s District with one white poll. Also on this list are Thomas, William, Jesse, Thomas, John and Hiram Stanley. 538

1836 - Surry Co., NC - Alfred is on the tax list in Scritchfield's District paying one poll. Also in this district are Jesse Jr., Jesse Sr., Thomas, John E., John Jr., Hiram, William, Jesse and Garrett Stanley. 531

1837 - Surry Co., NC - Alfred is on the tax list in Capt. Stanley's District paying one poll. Others on this list are John Sr., John Jr., Jesse, Hiram, Garret , Jesse, Thomas and John E. Stanley. 531

1838 - Surry Co., NC - Alfred is on the tax list in Capt. Jarvis tax District paying one poll. Others on this are Garrett, Thomas, John Jr., Jesse, Hiram, John E., John Sr., Jesse and Jesse Stanley. 531

1839 - Surry Co., NC - Alfred is on the tax list in the Rockford District paying one poll. Others on this list are Capt. Jesse, John Jr. and William Stanley. Parts of the tax list for this year are missing. 531

1840 - Surry Co., NC - Alfred is on the tax list in the Rockford District adjacent Jesse Venable paying on 50 1/2 acres on the Yadkin River valued at $50.00 and one poll. Others on this are William Sr., Hiram, Garrett, Jesse Sr., John Jr. and John Sr. Stanley. 531

1840 - Surry Co., NC - Alfred is on the census showing 1 male age 15-20 and one female age 0-5, one female age 10-15 and one female age 20-30. 863

1840 Aug 12 - Surry Co., NC - Jesse Stanley sold to his son, Alfred Stanley, 88 acres on the north side of the Yadkin adjacent Jesse Venable, John Collins and McCraw for "a certain sum of money". Witness was John E. Stanley. This deed proved in May 1855 by John E. Stanley. 588

1841 - Surry Co., NC - Alfred is on the tax list in Rockford District adjacent to Jesse Venable on Fish River 88 acres valued at $88.00 and one poll. Others on this list are John Sr., Jesse, William Jr., Hiram and Garrett Stanley. 531

1841 Aug 24 - Surry Co., NC - Benjamin Childress sold Alfred Stanley 18 acres on north side of Yadkin River adjacent Alfred Stanley for $45.00. Witnesses were John F. Harrison and Joel Harrison. This deed was proven in May 1855 by Joel Harrison. 942

1843 Jul 7 - Surry Co., NC - Will of Alfred Stanley:
In the name of god Amen I ALFRED STANLEY of
Surry County and State of N. Carolina Being Weake
in body of Sound memory and understanding
Do Constitute this My last will and Testament in manner
and form as following I resine my Soul to god Who giv
through the Mercis of Jesus Christ my Sovern and my
Body to the dust to to be Buried in the Just maner at the
Discresion of my Executors as to What Wordly Estate, the
Lord has Blessed me with I dispose of as follows,
Item I give to my Beloved WIFE LUCINDA my tract
Land and plantation like wise I give to my Beloved Wife
one Black mare and all my Stock Hoghs and Cattle and
Sheep like wise I give to my WIFE LUCINDA all my house
hold and kitchen furniture to have and to hold the
Above named property for the time of her natural life
time or dureing her Widdow hood - - - - - - - - -
and at the Deth of my Wife or intermarriage
I want my DAUGHTER ELIZABETH MARIAH to have all
the above named property to wit the land and Mare
hoghs Cattle Sheep house hold and kitchen furniture
Item I Wish all my jest Debts to be paide
I want MY SISTER IN LAW REBECAK WILMUTH When
She combs[comes] of age have one Bed and furniture
if she continues to Stay.
Witness my hand and Seal this 7 day of July
one thousand eight hundred and Forty three
Signed Sealed and acknowledged }
to Be his Last Will and Testament }
in the presance of us } Alfred (X) Stanley SEAL
I do appoint MY FEATHER[FATHER] JESSE
STANLEY executor of this my
Last Will and Testament
Henderson Ellis Jurant
James T. (X) Childress Jurant


On 19 Nov 1836 when Alfred was 18, he married Lucinda "Lucy" WILMOTH, daughter of Stephen WILMOTH (24 Mar 1793-1861) & Elizabeth SNOW (bef 1798-bef 1856), in Surry Co., NC.943 Born ca 1821 in Surry Co., NC. Lucinda "Lucy" died in Surry Co., NC ca 1870, she was 49.

1850 - Surry Co., NC - Lucy is on the census household #1254 age 39 $100 born NC and Elizabeth M. age 12 born NC. 944

1860 - Surry Co., NC - Lucinda is on the census in the Rockford Township household #1016 age 50 widow born NC and Mariah age 22 born NC. 945

1862 - Surry Co., NC - Lucy is on the tax list in the Rockford District paying on 106 acres of land valued at $150.00 on the Fish River. Also on this list are Garrett, Henry, James by administrator, L. J., Susan, Susan, William Sr. and William Jr. Stanley. 872

1864 - Surry Co., NC - Lucy is on the tax list in the Rockford District paying on 106 acres of land valued at $500.00. Also on this list are William Sr., James's Heirs, Hiram, Garrett, L. J., Susan and Henry Stanley. 531

1866 - Surry Co., NC - Lucy is on the tax list in the Rockford District paying one white poll, 106 acres of land valued at $150.00. Also on this list are Susan,Garrett, Catherine, William Sr. , James's heirs and L. J. Stanley. 531

They had one child:
1100 i. Elizabeth Mariah (1837-1923)

421. Susan STANLEY. Born ca 1824 in Surry Co., NC.

On 2 May 1848 when Susan was 24, she married Robert BLACKWOOD, son of John BLACKWOOD & Ellender CRAIG, in Surry Co., NC.946 Born on 1 Aug 1822 in Orange Co., NC. Robert died in Gwinnett Co., Ga. on 6 Jun 1902, he was 79.

1850 - Surry Co., NC - Robert is on the census in the Rockford Township household #1288 age 28 clerk born NC, Susan age 27 born NC and Ellen age 1 born NC. 947

1870 - Forsyth Co., Ga. - Robert is on the census in the Cummings District wheel wright age 48 born NC, Susan age 46 born NC, Margaret age 20 born NC, Mary J. age 15 born Ga. and James G. age 13 born Ga. 948

1880 - Gwinnett Co., Ga. - Robert is on the census in Sugar Hill District, town of Buford age 58 merchant born NC, Mary Josie age 20 daughter born Ga. and James son age 21 born Ga. 949

They had the following children:
1101 i. Margaret Ellen (ca1849-)
1102 ii. Mary Josie (ca1855-)
1103 iii. James G. (ca1857-)

422. Mary STANLEY. Born ca 1828 in Surry Co., NC.

1850 - Forsyth Co.,Ga. Mary shows on the census as age 22 in the household of her father and mother. 950

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