Stanley Tax Records for Northwestern NC –1771-1870 – updated 8-13-03
These tax lists were taken from microfilm records or from transcribed tax records. Due to the repetition
of first names in this family, please check the database also located on this web page.
When a name is in italics, then it is the first time that the name shows up on this list. If more than one poll was
paid then that information is given, or if no poll was paid that information is given. If there is not a number
by a name, then only one poll was paid.
There were descendants of the Quaker Stanleys living in early Surry.
The part of Surry that they lived in become Yadkin Co., NC in 1850. There were also some descendants of the
Quaker Stanleys living in Stokes Co., NC that migrated from Guilford Co., NC. All the Quaker Stanleys are stated as Quaker on this list.

Surry County formed on April 1, 1771 from Rowan County, NC.
Stokes County formed in 1789 from Surry County, NC.
Burke County formed on 1 Jun 1777 from Rowan County, NC.
Yancy County formed in 1833 from Burke and Buncombe County, NC- no existing tax records for the time period needed.
Mitchell County formed in 1861 from Yancy County, NC.

DATE	SURRY	STOKES	BURKE	MITCHELL
1771	Surry formed from Rowan County William (III) Joseph Sr. Joseph Jr. (all 3 moved from VA)
1772	William (III) Joseph Sr.-moved back to Va. Joseph Jr.-moved back to Va. Sizely[Issac] – moved back to Virginia
1773	No existing tax record for this year
1774	John in Wilkes Co., NC
1775	Gerhard [Garrett] and Henry Slator – 2 polls John in Wilkes Co., NC – Wilkes formed from Surry Co. in 1778
1776	No existing tax record for this year
1777	No existing tax record for this year		Burke formed from Rowan County
1778-1781	1778 – Wilkes Co., NC formed from Surry Co., NC No existing tax records for these years in Surry Co., NC.		No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1782	William (III)-moved back to Va. Christopher		No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1783	No existing tax record for this year		No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1784	Christopher Jesse [Sr.]		No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1785	Christopher-moved to Va. Jesse [Sr.]		No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1786	Jesse [Sr.]		No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1787-1788	No existing tax records for these years		No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1789	Jesse [Sr.]	Stokes formed from Surry County	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1790	Archilius – Quaker Jesse – Quaker John – Quaker all in that part of Surry that become Yadkin Co., in 1850	Jesse [Sr.]	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1791	John-Quaker Jesse – Quaker Archilius - Quaker	Jesse [Sr.]	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1792	John, s/o John John – Quaker Jesse – Quaker Archilius - Quaker	Jesse [Sr.]	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1793	Zacheriah – Quaker John – Quaker Jesse – Quaker John – Quaker Archilus - Quaker	Jesse [Sr.]	Joseph moved–from Franklin Co., Va
1794	Archilius – Quaker John – Quaker - Died Jesse - Quaker	Jesse [Sr.]	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1795	John [John]Hutchins – Quaker Archilius – Quaker Jesse - Quaker	Jesse [Sr.]	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1796	Archilius – Quaker Jesse - Quaker	Jesse [Sr.] John [Sr.], s/o Jesse Sr.	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1797	John Archilius-Quaker James-Quaker [John] Hutchins -Quaker	Jesse [Sr.] John [Sr.]	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1798	John [John] Hutchens – Quaker James – Quaker Archilus –Quaker John - Quaker	Jesse [Sr.] John [Sr.]	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1799	Archilus – Quaker James – Quaker [John] Hutchins - Quaker	Jesse [Sr.] John [Sr.]	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1800	[John] Hutchens – Quaker James – Quaker Archilius - Quaker	Jesse [Sr.] John [Sr.]	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1801		John – Quaker Strangeman - Quaker	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1802		Jesse [Sr.]-0 John [Sr.] John, s/o John John-Quaker Thomas – Quaker Jesse – Quaker Strangeman - Quaker	Rickles
1803		John [Sr.] Jesse – Quaker Thomas – Quaker John - Quaker	Rickles
1804		Jesse [Sr.] -0 John [Sr.] Strangeman - Quaker	Rickles
1805		Jesse [Sr.]-0 John [Sr] John- Quaker Thomas - Quaker	Rickles Joseph – moved back to Va.
1806		Jesse [Sr.]-0 John [Sr.] Garrett-0 returned from where? Thomas-moved from Va. John – Quaker Thomas - Quaker	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1807		Jesse [Sr.]-0 John [Sr.] Garrett-0 Christopher-0-moved from Va. Thomas – Quaker John – Quaker John - Quaker	Rickles
1808		Jesse [Sr.]-0 John [Sr.] Garrett-0 Christopher-0 John – Quaker Thomas – Quaker John - Quaker	Rickles
1809		Jesse [Sr.]-0 John [Sr.] Garrett-0 Christopher-0 John – Quaker Thomas – Quaker John - Quaker	Rickles
1810		Jesse [Sr.]-0 John [Sr.] Garrett-0 Christopher-0 John – Quaker Thomas – Quaker John - Quaker	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1811		John [Sr.] Garrett-0 Christopher-0 John – Quaker Thomas – Quaker Joseph - Quaker	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1812	John William – Quaker James - Quaker	Jesse [Sr.]-0 John [Sr] Garrett-0 Christopher-0 John – Quaker Thomas – Quaker	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1813	John, moved to Tenn. Garrett-0 John [Sr[ William – Quaker James – Quaker John - Quaker	Jesse [Sr.]-0 Garrett-0 Christopher-0 Jesse [Jr] William-Quaker Joseph – Quaker John – Quaker Thomas - Quaker	No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1814	No existing tax list for this year	Jesse [Sr.] paid by William Childress-0 Christopher-0 William-Quaker Joseph – Quaker John – Quaker	Rickles
1815	Garrett-0 John Sr. Jesse Jr., s/o Jesse Sr. Thomas, s/o Jesse Sr. James – Quaker William - Quaker	Christopher-0 Thomas, s/o Christopher William-Quaker John – Quaker	Rickles
1816	Garrett-0 John [Sr.] Jesse [Jr.] Thomas William – Quaker James - Quaker		Rickles
1817	Garrett-0 John [Sr.] Jesse [Jr.] Thomas James - Quaker		Rickles
1818	John [Sr.] Jesse [Jr.] Thomas James – Quaker William - Quaker		Rickles
1819	Garrett-0 John [Sr.]-0 Thomas Jesse [Jr.] William - Quaker		Rickles Swinfield-0 poll William-0 poll (0-paying only on land)
1820	Garrett for Richard Smith -0 John [Sr.]-0 Thomas Jesse [Jr.] William – Quaker James - Quaker		No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1821	Garrett for Richard Smith -0 John [Sr.]-0 Thomas Jesse [Jr. James – Quaker Elijah - Quaker		No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1822	Garrett-0-left Surry for where? John [Sr.] Thomas Jesse [Jr.] William – Quaker Arche[Archilius] – Quaker James – Quaker Elijah - Quaker		No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1823	No existing tax record for this year		No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1824	John [Sr.]-0 Jesse [Jr.] Tax records are incomplete for year		No existing tax list for Burke for this year.
1825	Elijah – Quaker James - Quaker