Orange County Indexed
Meritt marriages
3 marriages in which the groom or the bride bears the name, oldest first.
Willie Meritt and Jane Albert
Marriage bond, 8 July 1827
- Bond dated
- 8 July 1827
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book M, page 545, at the Register of Deeds
- 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 289 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).
Jack Meritt and Leesey Markham
Marriage license, 10 May 1872
- License dated
- 10 May 1872
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 2, page 79, 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).
William Johnson and Sarah Meritt
Marriage license, 7 September 1879
- License dated
- 7 September 1879
- In the books
- Orange Marriage Book 4, page 101, 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 Meritt record, by decade: deeds, court minutes, wills, tax lists and more
- Search beyond these records
- Meritt 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 Meritt there)
- Meritt in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
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