Notes:
1776-present
The county was formed in 1752 from parts of Bladen, Granville, and Johnston counties. It was named for the infant William V of Orange, whose mother Anne, daughter of King George II of Great Britain, was then regent of the Dutch Republic.
In 1771, Orange County was greatly reduced in area. The western part of it was combined with the eastern part of Rowan County to form Guilford County. Another part was combined with parts of Cumberland County and Johnston County to form Wake County. The southern part of what remained became Chatham County.
In 1777, the northern half of what was left of Orange County became Caswell County. In 1849, the western county became Alamance County. Finally, in 1881, the eastern half of the county's remaining territory was combined with part of Wake County to form Durham County.
Matches 1 to 102 of 102
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Birth | Person ID | ||
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1 | Adams, Margaret | 11 Nov 1775 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I3686 |
2 | Allison, Jennet | Abt 1768 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I243517 |
3 | Anders, Leander | 1828 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I352561 |
4 | Armstrong, Mary | 1772 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I278463 |
5 | Atkins, Eleanor | 3 Jan 1795 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I387529 |
6 | Atwood, Virginia Jane | Abt 1790 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I260391 |
7 | Babb, Tabitha | 1788 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I78875 |
8 | Bailey, Mary | 12 Jan 1762 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I13643 |
9 | Baldridge, William | 15 Dec 1795 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I104712 |
10 | Baldwin, Thomas | 26 Oct 1813 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I395513 |
11 | Bartley, Isaac | Apr 1777 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I78874 |
12 | Bartley, Jesse | 1811 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I89685 |
13 | Bartley, Revel | Abt 1818 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I13615 |
14 | Bartley, William | 1815 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I281709 |
15 | Beverly, Elijah | 15 May 1762 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I15338 |
16 | Boone, Mary | 14 Sep 1813 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I369332 |
17 | Bracken, Rachel | 1776 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I95885 |
18 | Brasel, James | 1761 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I16662 |
19 | Brashear, Robert | Abt 1752 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I240326 |
20 | Brown, Daniel David | 1797 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I410558 |
21 | Brown, William | 1809 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I369331 |
22 | Browning, Jonathan B | Abt 1776 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I234729 |
23 | Bryan, Mary | 20 May 1769 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I34800 |
24 | Bryant, William | 7 Dec 1754 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I304247 |
25 | Buster, David | 1760 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I369335 |
26 | Cates, William | 1776 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I327635 |
27 | Clark, Alexander | 1725 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I86934 |
28 | Clendenin, John C. | 2 Dec 1818 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I376340 |
29 | Clendenin, Mary Adeline | 1833 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I377090 |
30 | Clendenin, Sarah E. | 4 Feb 1829 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I376908 |
31 | Cole, Phebe | 1791 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I360183 |
32 | Counts, Isaac | 1780 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I240579 |
33 | Cox, Isaac | 21 Apr 1788 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I13655 |
34 | Daugherty, James | Abt 1797 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I360182 |
35 | Dorris, Nancy | 22 Oct 1794 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I246387 |
36 | Dunagan, Rachel Cumfort | Abt 1767 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I372353 |
37 | Durham, James McCaddams | 11 Nov 1837 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I396136 |
38 | Edwards, Rhoda | 1774 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I333984 |
39 | Edwards, Rhoda Castle | Abt 1798 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I315793 |
40 | Ellis, Martha Patsy | 1801 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I410559 |
41 | Elmore, Susanna | 1807 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I232212 |
42 | Faucett, Mary | 1 May 1780 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I380920 |
43 | Fogleman, Peter | 1780 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I329747 |
44 | Frazier, Elizabeth | Abt 1755 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I245896 |
45 | Frazier, George | Abt 1751 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I245893 |
46 | Frazier, Isaac | 19 Jan 1763 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I245899 |
47 | Frazier, Rachael | 1760 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I245898 |
48 | Gaines, Patty | 1754 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I343770 |
49 | Gold, Margaret | 1740 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I98177 |
50 | Goodbread, Sarah Ann | 7 Jun 1767 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I124990 |
51 | Gray, Mary | 1796 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I72754 |
52 | Green, Nathan | Nov 1818 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I360678 |
53 | Green, Robert | 1792 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I360681 |
54 | Hall, Robert | 8 Jun 1757 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I391067 |
55 | Hargis, William | 31 Jul 1797 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I325416 |
56 | Harmon, Hezekiah | 17 Nov 1763 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I232894 |
57 | Harper, Mary | Abt 1750 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I4293 |
58 | Hart, Susanna | 1771 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I396373 |
59 | Hendricks, Pheobe | 26 Feb 1762 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I316737 |
60 | Hicks, Mary Ann | Jan 1832 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I233284 |
61 | Hollaway, William | 1811 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I331680 |
62 | Iseley, David P. | 1813 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I325694 |
63 | Jayne, Abigail | Abt 1740 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I236225 |
64 | Johnson, Anna | 1792 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I360682 |
65 | Jones, Augustus | 1835 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I360750 |
66 | Jones, Rebecca | 1795 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I393972 |
67 | Kilgore, Hiram | 1771 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I77688 |
68 | Kilgore, Rev. Robert | 22 Apr 1765 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I71026 |
69 | Kilgore, William M. | 5 Jun 1769 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I82877 |
70 | Lea, Elizabeth | 1768 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I299218 |
71 | Lewis, Bracken | 19 Dec 1801 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I95475 |
72 | Lindley, Queen Anna | 2 Mar 1809 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I250413 |
73 | Magee, Frances | 1778 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I327636 |
74 | Mankins, John B. | 23 Jun 1804 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I95886 |
75 | May, Joannah | 1740 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I86935 |
76 | Mays, David | 1774 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I408301 |
77 | McNutt, Robert | 1807 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I323334 |
78 | Montgomery, Alexander | 1 Feb 1762 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I94754 |
79 | Moore, Elijah | Abt 1753 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I126776 |
80 | Moore, John Austin | May 1758 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I340068 |
81 | Moore, Sterlin Yancey | 7 Oct 1843 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I340529 |
82 | Moore, William | 1821 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I299839 |
83 | Pace, Joseph Baker | 21 Jul 1804 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I297384 |
84 | Petty, Keziah | 19 Dec 1762 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I388051 |
85 | Petty, Rebecca | 1745 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I388053 |
86 | Phillips, Thompson | 18 Jun 1815 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I407813 |
87 | Phillips, Zachariah | 9 Jan 1786 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I86978 |
88 | Phipps, Isaiah | 1769 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I92672 |
89 | Riggs, Sarah Jane | Abt 1779 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I407350 |
90 | Rose, Susannah A. | 1825 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I338097 |
91 | Rumley, Jacob | 12 Apr 1825 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I91930 |
92 | Sergeant, Sarah | 1762 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I98175 |
93 | Simmons, Jane | 1780 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I331438 |
94 | Speed, Dr. Edward Watkins | 25 Aug 1858 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I385525 |
95 | Stout, Mary Hannah | Abt 1795 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I410867 |
96 | Taulbee, Andrew Jackson | 1775 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I311803 |
97 | Thompson, Sarah | 1810 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I346115 |
98 | Tickle, Daniel D | 1800 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I376329 |
99 | Tickle, Solomon D. | 1831 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I376328 |
100 | Truitt, Thompson N | 1828 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I339293 |
101 | Ward, John Murphy | 1810 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I411660 |
102 | Woods, Samuel Ray Sr. | 14 Mar 1769 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I243516 |
Matches 1 to 32 of 32
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Death | Person ID | ||
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1 | Allen, John | Sep 1812 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I239338 |
2 | Allen, John III | 3 Sep 1828 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I239236 |
3 | Armstrong, John Stewart | 24 Jan 1820 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I330559 |
4 | Ashford, Nancy | 13 Oct 1798 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I380922 |
5 | Bolling, John | 1817 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I27551 |
6 | Brantley, Lewis | 1760 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I246499 |
7 | Cates, William | 15 Jan 1855 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I327635 |
8 | Faucett, William | 26 Jan 1815 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I380923 |
9 | Frazier, Ann | Abt 1800 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I245902 |
10 | Frazier, Rachael | 1820 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I245898 |
11 | Freshwater, William Armistead | 20 Dec 1808 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I377095 |
12 | Hall, James | 22 Mar 1796 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I380925 |
13 | Hall, Joseph Cash | 20 Dec 1784 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I70997 |
14 | Hall, Lydia | 20 Feb 1815 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I380924 |
15 | Harris, Tyree | 1 Sep 1786 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I405314 |
16 | Herndon, David | 9 Mar 1811 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I238906 |
17 | Jones, Miriam Elizabeth | 25 Apr 1801 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I390937 |
18 | Kimbrough, Frances | 1 Jan 1811 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I409644 |
19 | Magee, Frances | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I327636 | |
20 | Minton, John | Nov 1968 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I238274 |
21 | Moore, Edward Charles I | 18 Feb 1790 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I314722 |
22 | Phipps, Joseph Daniel Sr. | Aft 1769 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I5718 |
23 | Pigman, Mason | Aft 1790 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I85659 |
24 | Scarlett, Phoebe | Feb 1815 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I13651 |
25 | Stanley, Marjorie | 1820 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I245924 |
26 | Taulbee, Samuel | Aug 1791 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I365703 |
27 | Thornton, Hannah | 4 May 1778 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I404132 |
28 | Walker, John | 26 Nov 1811 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I380921 |
29 | Walker, Martha Houston | 1842 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I94757 |
30 | Webb, Nancy Ann | 18 Dec 1833 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I377089 |
31 | Whitted, Anne Lindsay | 6 Feb 1823 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I411062 |
32 | Woods, Samuel Ray Sr. | 9 Mar 1852 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I243516 |
Matches 1 to 10 of 10
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Burial | Person ID | ||
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1 | Benton, Samuel Morris | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I22251 | |
2 | Cates, William | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I327635 | |
3 | Frazier, Ann | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I245902 | |
4 | Frazier, James M. | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I245901 | |
5 | Frazier, Rachael | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I245898 | |
6 | Kimbrough, Frances | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I409644 | |
7 | Magee, Frances | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I327636 | |
8 | Stallard, Bond Preston | 18 May 1969 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I291191 |
9 | Stanley, Marjorie | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I245924 | |
10 | Webb, Nancy Ann | Dec 1833 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I377089 |
Matches 1 to 1 of 1
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Birth | Person ID | ||
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1 | Phillips, Rachel | 1817 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I77712 |
Matches 1 to 1 of 1
Last Name, Given Name(s) | Probate | Person ID | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Hall, Lydia | 1816 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | I380924 |
Matches 1 to 29 of 29
Family | Marriage | Family ID | ||
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1 | Amburgey / Stewart | 1748 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F2214 |
2 | Beverly / Freeman | 3 May 1787 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F6294 |
3 | Bolling / Bowling | 30 May 1816 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F36541 |
4 | Browning / Vermillion | 1775 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F34788 |
5 | Clark / May | 1754 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F36613 |
6 | Clendenin / Freshwater | 10 Sep 1811 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F153950 |
7 | Compton / Elmore | 14 Nov 1807 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F113533 |
8 | Couch / James | 2 Dec 1783 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F39226 |
9 | Cox / Scarlett | 4 Jan 1764 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F5615 |
10 | Daugherty / Cole | 15 Dec 1818 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F146015 |
11 | Duke / Brown | 13 Dec 1822 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F37193 |
12 | Frazier / Pugh | 1748 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F12826 |
13 | Frazier / Stanley | Abt 1795 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F93871 |
14 | Hargis / McNunn | 24 Jan 1794 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F128959 |
15 | Hendricks / Vanhook | 2 Feb 1758 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F119047 |
16 | Howard / Sanders | 25 Mar 1831 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F122724 |
17 | Jessee / Armstrong | 11 Jan 1800 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F106618 |
18 | Lewis / Bracken | 18 Jul 1796 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F92406 |
19 | Mankins / Bracken | 18 Jul 1796 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F40098 |
20 | Mason / Hill | 12 Jan 1863 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F157443 |
21 | McCloud / Fields | 23 Jan 1816 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F113553 |
22 | McNutt / Kates | 2 Aug 1823 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F127890 |
23 | McReynolds / Boring | 11 Apr 1783 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F30371 |
24 | Mitchell / Craig | 24 Oct 1789 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F51704 |
25 | Phipps / Fields | 1749 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F2502 |
26 | Reynolds / Frazier | Abt 1786 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F93874 |
27 | Toliver / Edwards | 30 Mar 1787 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F50175 |
28 | Walker / Faucett | 15 Sep 1797 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F156154 |
29 | Wilson / Saunders | Abt 1807 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F168574 |
Matches 1 to 1 of 1
Family | Married | Family ID | ||
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1 | Duke / Brown | 13 Dec 1822 | Orange, North Carolina, United States | F37193 |