Orange County Indexed
Child support order: Thomas Curtiss, Mary, Jno Breeze
31 May 1787 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
Thomas Curtiss and Mary sought child-maintenance support from Jno Breeze; the court authorized widow Mary McBroom’s deposition.
- Kind of business
- Child support order
- Court
- May 1787 term, 31 May 1787
- People
- Thomas Curtiss (petitioner)
- Mary (petitioner; his Wife)
- Jno Breeze (defendant)
- Mary McBroom (witness; Widow)
- Elsewhere in the minutes
- OCPQS 4/60: August 1787 term →
Reading note: The adjacent deposition order was read as continuing the maintenance motion. The child was unnamed; no maintenance award appeared.
Names and places are given as the source writes them. This record has not been checked against the original minute book.
Where to find it
- Minute book 4, page 35
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the May 1787 term
- Original: State Archives of North Carolina, Orange County court minutes (CR.073.301).
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 30002, “County Court Minutes, 1777–1795” (State Archives film).
