Orange County Indexed
Cotton marriages
16 marriages in which the groom or the bride bears the name, oldest first.
Thomas Henderson and Elizabeth Cotton
Marriage bond, 30 October 1826
- Bond dated
- 30 October 1826
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book G-H, page 726, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60005, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Ha–How–I”.
- The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 189 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).
Harrison Bingham and Amy Cotton
Marriage bond, 5 August 1866
- Bond dated
- 5 August 1866
- Married
- 9 August 1866
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book A-B, pages 665-666, at the Register of Deeds
- Other readings
- Ingmire reads the groom as Harrison Bingha
- 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 37 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).
Samuel Barbee and Ceila Cotton
Marriage bond, 18 October 1866
- Bond dated
- 18 October 1866
- Married
- 18 October 1866
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book A-B, pages 515-517, 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 30 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).
Brockwell Cotton and Tempy Cox
Marriage license, 3 April 1873
- License dated
- 3 April 1873
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 2, page 161, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
Peter Wilson and Classie Cotton
Marriage license, 3 January 1878
- License dated
- 3 January 1878
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 3, page 359, at the Register of Deeds
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
W H Witherspoon and Jane Cotton
Marriage license, 7 March 1878
- License dated
- 7 March 1878
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 3, page 557, at the Register of Deeds
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
Murphy Burnett and Fanny Cotton
Marriage license, 22 September 1884
- License dated
- 22 September 1884
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 5, page 255, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
Jackson Foust and Annie L Cotton
Marriage license, 10 January 1888
- License dated
- 10 January 1888
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 6, page 169, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62002, “Marriage Licenses, 1879–1891”.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
Robert Cotton and Mary J Trice
Marriage license, 27 October 1897
- License dated
- 27 October 1897
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 7, page 467, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62003, “Marriage Licenses, 1892–1903”.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
Nathan Cotton and Dena Merritt
Marriage license, 2 March 1898
- License dated
- 2 March 1898
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 8, page 23, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62003, “Marriage Licenses, 1892–1903”.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
Stephen Atwater and Kissy Cotton
Marriage license, 28 May 1899
- License dated
- 28 May 1899
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 8, page 130, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62003, “Marriage Licenses, 1892–1903”.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
C C Cotton and Caroline Loftin
Marriage license, 15 December 1903
- License dated
- 15 December 1903
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 9, page 23, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62003, “Marriage Licenses, 1892–1903”.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
Charles Hargraves and Mallissa Cotton
Marriage license, 20 March 1907
- License dated
- 20 March 1907
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 9, page 456, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62004, “Marriage Licenses, 1906–1920”.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
Earnest Cotton and Effie Wilson
Marriage license, 28 August 1907
- License dated
- 28 August 1907
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 9, page 433, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62004, “Marriage Licenses, 1906–1920”.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
Frank Cotton and Elizabeth Nevills
Marriage license, 7 November 1910
- License dated
- 7 November 1910
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 10, page 268, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62004, “Marriage Licenses, 1906–1920”.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
Laurance Mcdade and Katie Cotton
Marriage license, 22 October 1911
- License dated
- 22 October 1911
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 10, page 461, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 62004, “Marriage Licenses, 1906–1920”.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
- In all the records
- Every Cotton record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
- Search beyond these records
- Cotton 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 Cotton there)
- Cotton in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Other surnames beginning with C · Search the marriages · About these records
