Orange County Indexed
Mays marriages
7 marriages in which the groom or the bride bears the name, oldest first.
Simmons Mays and Nelly Pritchett
Marriage bond, 13 December 1827
- Bond dated
- 13 December 1827
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book M, page 491, at the Register of Deeds
- 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 60007, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Mc–Mu–O” (the name falls near a reel’s first or last bond; check both).
- The 1936 State Archives abstract of the bonds, image 286 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).
Stephen Mays and Mary Frances Tate
Marriage bond, 30 December 1852
- Bond dated
- 30 December 1852
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book M, page 492, at the Register of Deeds
- 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 60007, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Mc–Mu–O” (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 287 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).
William Mays and Ellen Crabtree
Marriage bond, 4 April 1855
- Bond dated
- 4 April 1855
- Married
- 6 April 1855
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book M, pages 495-496, at the Register of Deeds
- Other readings
- Ingmire reads the date as 6 April 1855
- 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 60007, “Marriage Bonds, 1752–1868, Mc–Mu–O” (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 287 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).
John W Hicks and Jiney H Mays
Marriage license, 26 December 1869
- License dated
- 26 December 1869
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 1, page 279, at the Register of Deeds
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60003, “Marriage Licenses (16 mm), 1866–1875”.
- Microfilm at the Orange County Public Library, Wall Local History Collection: reel 60001, “Marriage Record, 1851–66, and Marriage Registers, 1867–72”.
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
Calvin H Hall and Susan Ellen Mays
Marriage license, 1 November 1877
- License dated
- 1 November 1877
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 3, page 258, at the Register of Deeds
- Find this marriage on FamilySearch (free account; its dates are often the bond’s).
John H Mays and Mary E Hall
Marriage license, 5 January 1882
- License dated
- 5 January 1882
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 5, page 59, 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).
John W Mays and Josephine Crabtree
Marriage license, 10 April 1882
- License dated
- 10 April 1882
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 5, page 60, 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).
- In all the records
- Every Mays record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
- Search beyond these records
- Mays 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 Mays there)
- Mays in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
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