Orange County Indexed
Child support order: Levi Whithead, Mary Jackson, Jno Williams
23 February 1796 · Orange County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions
On Jno Williams’s motion, the court ordered Levi Whithead, reputed father, to support Mary Jackson’s child, with credit for previous contributions.
- Kind of business
- Child support order
- Court
- February 1796 term, 23 February 1796
- People
- Levi Whithead (named father)
- Mary Jackson (mother)
- Jno Williams (attorney)
- Amounts
- Twenty five pounds; £5; two pounds
- Other dates
- 5 years from the birth
- Elsewhere in the minutes
- OCPQS 5/459: August 1798 term →
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 5, page 72
- Transcribed by Mark Chilton, Orange County Register of Deeds: his transcription of the February 1796 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 30003, “County Court Minutes, 1795–1804” (State Archives film).