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Orange County Indexed

The Bain surname

The Bain name in Orange County Indexed: 37 historical records, 7 people in the chronology and 3 headings in books and archives.

In the records
1784 to 1902 most named in the 1860s
  • Marriages 1784–1902
  • Wills 1826–1881
  • Deeds 1866–1874
In the chronology
1844 to 1941 7 people in 32 entries, most in the 1910s
In books and archives
3 people, born 1864 to 1893
Places in its deeds and wills
Buck Quarter Creek (1), Eno River (1)
Married into
Patterson 2, Allison 1, Walton 1, Hart 1, Shofner 1, Paul 1, Kirkpatrick 1, Efland 1, Wilson 1, Tapp 1, Hinton 1, Strayhorn 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Armstrong 2
People with a page here
Charles Wesley Bain, Nathaniel D. Bain, Robert D. Bain
Search beyond these records

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 chronology 7 people

The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.

In books and archives 3 headings

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.

In the historical records 37 records

7 deeds, 22 marriages, 1 court minutes and 7 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. Bain marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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