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Stanton Family History
Stanton Genealogy & Family TreeStanton is an English name from Nottinghamshire, England, where the family held a seat and were lords of Staunton manor. It means "stony ground" and referred to someone who lived near such a feature. The earliest known ancestor--Godwine aet Stantune--was recorded in 1055. The family motto is Dum spiro spero which means "While I have breath I hope."
Other spellings include "Staunton." Notable people with the surname include American director Andrew Stanton (Finding Nemo, Wall-E, Toy Story), American baseball player Mike Stanton (Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers), and American actor Harry Dean Stanton (Alien, The Green Mile, The Avengers). The first Stanton to come to America was John Stanton in Virginia in 1623.
Stanton Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Edith Mae Stanton -- --, 1882 December 24, 1960 Minnesota
- Sally Stanton -- --, 1800 Connecticut
- Charlie Thomas Stanton -- --, 1880 January 28, 1887 Missouri
- Henry Stanton -- --, 1798 May 20, 1889 Connecticut
- Susan Stanton -- --, 1850 December 0, 1880 New South Wales
Stanton Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Nathaniel Stanton -- --, 1748 December 0, 1785 Connecticut
- Joseph Stanton -- --, 1716 March 14, 1773 Connecticut
- Effie Stanton -- --, 1892 January 5, 1979
- Phillip M. Stanton New York
- Susannah Stanton -- --, 1807 December 0, 1882