When Delana or Delma Stallings was born about 1790, her father, Reuben Stallings, was 34 and her mother, Mary 'Polly' Jackson, was 32. She married Elisha Stallings about 1800, in Franklin, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She died in 1844, at the age of 55.
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English: prrobably an altered form of Starling . This surname is also common among African Americans.
Americanized form of German Stalling .
History: The majority of the American bearers of this surname trace their origin to Nicholas Stallings from England, who settled in VA in the 17th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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