Orange County Indexed
Beard marriages
3 marriages in which the groom or the bride bears the name, oldest first.
Hugh McAdams and Caty Beard
Marriage bond, 3 January 1803
- Bond dated
- 3 January 1803
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book M, page 3, at the Register of Deeds
- Other readings
- Ingmire reads the groom as High Mcadam and the bride as Catey Bard
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60007, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Mc–Mu–O”.
- The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 263 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
Lewis Beard and Philpane Murray
Marriage bond, 12 October 1838
- Bond dated
- 12 October 1838
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 595, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60002, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, A–Bra”.
- The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 34 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
George Beard and Ida Cameron
Marriage bond, 19 May 1866
- Bond dated
- 19 May 1866
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 594, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60002, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, A–Bra” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
- The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 34 on FamilySearch, or the one before or after it: the bondsman and witness are there.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
- In all the records
- Every Beard record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
- Search beyond these records
- Beard in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Beard there)
- Beard in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
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