Orange County Indexed
The Adamson surname
The Adamson name in Orange County Indexed: 7 historical records.
- In the records
- 1770 to 1787
most named in the 1770s
- Wills 1770
- Tax lists 1779
- Court minutes 1787
- Places in its deeds and wills
- middle fork of Rocky River (1)
- Search beyond these records
- Adamson 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 Adamson there)
- Adamson in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.
In the historical records 7 records
4 court minutes, 2 tax list entries and 1 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Search the name in every collection
1770s
- 1770WillsWill of William Peggott
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Adamson Simon
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Adamson Isse
1780s
Undated
- Court minutesTwenty-eight named people took the allegiance oath (Wm. Armstrong, Wm. McClellan, James Watson, Joseph Chittenson).
- Court minutesSimon Adamson, Sam Thompson, Timothy Nucomb and Benj. Nicholson appeared and took the allegiance oath.
- Court minutesNine named people took the allegiance oath (Simon Adamson, Sam'l. Thompson, Timothy Nucombe, Benj. Nicholson).
