| St. David's Parish | Church of England, Cumberland County, est. 1754 with the formation of the county and coextensive with it. In 1767 the parish had 899 white taxables, described as "mostly Scotch—Support a Presbyterian Minister." |
| St. Gabriel's Parish | Church of England, Duplin County, est. 1750 with the formation of the county and coextensive with it. In 1767 there were 1,071 white taxables in the parish. St. Gabriel's Parish of the Episcopal Church functions in Faison at present, though there is some question of its unbroken descent from the colonial parish. |
| St. George's Parish | Church of England, Anson County, est. in 1750 when the county was formed and coextensive with it. Composed of 969 white taxable inhabitants in 1767, who were described as "in general poor & incapable to support a Minister." |
| St. George's Parish | Church of England, Northampton County, est. 1758 when Northwest Parish was divided. The W part became St. George's and, after 1759, when the E part of Northampton became a part of Hertford County, the parish was coextensive with the county. In 1767 there were 1,600 white taxables living in the parish. Records of St. George's Parish, 1773-1814, are in the North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh. |
| St. George's Parish | See Hyde Parish. |
| St. Helena | community in central Pender County. Alt. 55. Settled 1908 by a colony of Italian farmers. Saint Helena (d. about 330) was the mother of Constantine the Great, Roman emperor. Hugh MacRae, Wilmington entrepreneur, developed the community as an agricultural colony for immigrants. |
| St. James District | one of the districts into which Caswell County was divided at the time of the 1790 census. It contained 111 heads of families. |
| St. James’ Parish | Church of England, New Hanover County, probably est. in 1729 with the creation of the county and coextensive with it. The parish is mentioned as early as 1734. In 1741 St. James's Parish was divided to form St. Philip's Parish on the S side of the Cape Fear River. With the creation of Brunswick County in 1764, St. Philip's Parish became coextensive with it and St. James's Parish with New Hanover. St. James’ Parish of the Episcopal Church still functions in Wilmington. |
| St. John's Parish | Church of England, Carteret County, probably was est. with the formation of the county in 1722. It is mentioned as early as 1724. Coextensive with the county. In 1767 there were 470 white taxables in the parish. The vestry book of St. John's Parish, 1742-43, in 3 volumes, is in the North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh. |
| St. John's Parish | Church of England, Granville (later Bute) County, est. in 1746 with the formation of Granville County. Coextensive with the county. In 1758 the parish was divided, creating Granville Parish in the W; St. John's Parish was in the E. Bute County, created in 1764, and the parish were coextensive. In 1767 there were 1,299 white taxables in St. John's Parish. Warren and Franklin Counties were formed from Bute County in 1779. |