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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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Stanton was born on August 23, 1771, in [[Northampton County, North Carolina]], to James Stanton IV and Elizabeth Thweatt. He arrived at Stantonsburg, North Carolina, with his parents in 1782. In 1790, 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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Stanton 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:1771 births]] |
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[[Category:1829 deaths]] |
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[[Category:People from Northampton County, North Carolina]] |
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[[Category:People from Wilson County, North Carolina]] |
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