Orange County Indexed
Birch marriages
3 marriages in which the groom or the bride bears the name, oldest first.
Elijah Birch and Nelly Mason
Marriage bond, 20 August 1813
- Bond dated
- 20 August 1813
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 669, 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 38 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).
Harvy Birch and Susanah Porterfield
Marriage bond, 21 January 1850
- Bond dated
- 21 January 1850
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book A-B, page 670, at the Register of Deeds
- Other readings
- Holcomb reads the bride as Susanah Porterfleld
- 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 38 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).
Thomas Jones and Jane Birch
Marriage bond, 21 December 1866
- Bond dated
- 21 December 1866
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book I-L, pages 354-355, at the Register of Deeds
- Other readings
- Ingmire reads the date as 24 December 1866
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60006, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ja–Lyons” (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 231 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 Birch record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
- Search beyond these records
- Birch 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 Birch there)
- Birch in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
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