Indexed works
Works about or by Thomas Rich. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it. Background reading appears below.
Voyage of the Thistle: history of the Rich family of Alamance Creek
Rich, Frederick Ashburn · 2003
Frederick Ashburn Rich's 2003 family history of the Rich family of Alamance Creek, descended from Thomas Rich (1730-1780). The family's lines run through Orange, Alamance and Rockingham counties; Alamance Creek lay within Orange County until Alamance County was formed from it in 1849. Useful to family historians working on Rich lines in the North Carolina Piedmont.
Included because: Catalog heading in the NC Cardinal record: Rich, Thomas, 1730-1780 -- Family.
Research sources
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Collections and databases
- NC LIVE: prepared search for Thomas Rich Library card Search NC LIVE for this subject and Orange County. You can change the search terms. Sign in through your North Carolina library to access the materials.
- Ancestry Library Edition In the libraryOrange County Public Library Census, birth, death and marriage records, and more, free on the public computers at OCPL libraries