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'''James Stanton V''' (1771-1829) is the namesake of [[Stantonsburg, North Carolina]]. |
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== Biography == |
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James was born on [[August 23]], [[1771]] in [[Northampton County, North Carolina|Northampton County]], [[North Carolina]] to James Stanton IV and Elizabeth Thweatt. He arrived at Stantonsburg, North Carolina with his parents in 1782 from [[Northampton County, North Carolina]]. In 1790, '''James Stanton''' received a land grant in this area of 390 acres (1.6 km²). He married Sally May, the daughter of Maj. Benjamin May and Mary Clara Tyson on [[August 4]] [[1795]]. They had 8 children. |
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James Stanton V died on [[February 23]], [[1829]] in [[Stantonsburg]], [[Wilson County, North Carolina]]. |
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== Legacy == |
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The town of [[Stantonsburg]], located in [[Wilson County, North Carolina]] was named for him. |
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[[Category:People from North Carolina]] |
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[[Category:1771 births]] |
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[[Category:1829 deaths]] |
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