Orange County Indexed
The Banckson surname
The Banckson name in Orange County Indexed: 19 historical records.
- In the records
- 1754 to 1761
most named in the 1750s
- Court minutes 1754–1756
- Deeds 1761
- Often named with
- Barnett 2, Pitman 2, Dixon 2, Pryor 2
- Spellings to try
- Bankson, Banckston, Bankston, Bancson
- Search beyond these records
- Banckson 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 Banckson there)
- Banckson 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 19 records
1 deeds and 18 court minutes, 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
1750s
- 1754Court minutesJohn Harley and John Cate became overseers for a road requested by Hico residents toward James Watson’s, passing Adam’s Creek, Barnett’s…
- 1754Court minutesThe eight listed road commissioners were each fined twenty shillings for missing the general meeting (Lawrence Banckson, Josias Dixon, Al…
- 1755Court minutesWm. Barnett’s proposed courthouse road from the Virginia boundary was approved, with James Stewart and Lawrence Banckson appointed overse…
- 1756Court minutesThe record listed twenty-four road commissioners for the April meeting (Thomas Holden, John Pittman, James Allison, Lawrence Banckson).
- 1756Court minutesThe record listed the county’s thirty-five current road commissioners (Thomas Holden, Hugh Porter, James Allison, Robert Cate).
1760s
Undated
- Court minutesJames Dickey and the other named commissioners were assigned road responsibilities across five county divisions.
- Court minutesThe December court convened at Marmaduke Kimbrough’s home with justices Lawrence Banckson, James Allison, Joseph Tate and 3 others present.
- Court minutesMichael Synnot brought an action on the case against Andrew Banckson.
- Court minutesThe record listed appointments of the county’s justices.
- Court minutesThe listed commissioners’ absences were excused because of other duties, travel, an accident or lack of notice (Lawrence Banckson, Josias…
- Court minutesThe court convened with justices Alexander Mebane, James Dickey, Josias Dixon and 7 others present.
- Court minutesThe court convened with justices Alexander Mebane, John Pryor, Josias Dixon and 3 others present.
- Court minutesPhillip Pryor brought an action on the case against Lawrence Banckson.
- Court minutesJohn Roberson brought a petition against Andrew Banckson.
- Court minutesJohn Brown brought an action on the case against Alexander Banckson.
- Court minutesCommissions as justices of the peace were recorded for the listed men.
- Court minutesJohn Steel brought a petition against Law. Banckson.
- Court minutesWilliam Lea replaced Lawrence Banckson as road commissioner.
