Orange County Indexed
The Austen surname
The Austen name in Orange County Indexed: 11 historical records and 1 heading in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1780 to 1835
most named in the 1780s
- Tax lists 1780–1790
- Court minutes 1783–1790
- Deeds 1787
- Marriages 1835
- In books and archives
- 1 person
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Haw River (1)
- Married into
- Murray 1 · the marriages
- People with a page here
- Jane Austen
- Spellings to try
- Austin, Asten
- Search beyond these records
- Austen 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 Austen there)
- Austen 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 books and archives 1 heading
Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.
- Austen, Jane, 7 works
In the historical records 11 records
1 deeds, 1 marriages, 6 court minutes and 3 tax list entries, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Austen marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1780s
- 1780Tax listsThe 1780–81 tax lists: Austen, Wm. (Hillsborough District)
- 1780Tax listsThe 1780–81 tax lists: Austen, Phillip (Caswell District)
- 1783Court minutesHands within the listed inhabitants’ bounds were ordered to work under Jesse Benton from Gallows Hill to the branch between Nelson’s and…
- 1786Court minutesSamuel Austen replaced Thos. Baker as road overseer from Town Ford on Enoe to Wm. Marteses.
- 1787DeedsJohn Jennings to William Austen, 26 November 1787
1790s
- 1790Court minutesThe jury awarded Jno May £23.6 plus costs against Parker and Glenn.
- 1790Court minutesThe jury awarded Peter V Williamson £16.17.0 plus costs against Wm Hoper.
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Wm. Austen (Caswell District)
1830s
- 1835MarriagesMarriage bond: Joseph Murray and Livinia Austen