Orange County Indexed
The Barton surname
The Barton name in Orange County Indexed: 124 historical records, 4 people in the chronology and 2 headings in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1755 to 1902
most named in the 1820s
- Tax lists 1755–1790
- Deeds 1764–1872
- Court minutes 1766–1818
- Wills 1767–1888
- Marriages 1792–1902
- Records of enslaved people 1795–1831
- In the chronology
- 1836 to 1980 4 people in 6 entries, most in the 1910s
- In books and archives
- 1 family heading and 1 person, born 1723
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Eno River (7), New Hope Creek (4), Old Road (1), Camping Ground Branch (1), Country Line Creek (1), Durham (1), University Station (1), Cates Creek (1)
- Married into
- Crabtree 4, Thompson 1, Campbell 1, Comb 1, Stallings 1, Wilkey 1, Carroll 1, Peake 1, Easton 1, Dockery 1, Davis 1, Falkner 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Crabtree 7, Marlett 3, Strayhorn 3, Kerr 2, McDade 2, Waggoner 2, Faddis 2, Norwood 2, Blackwood 2, Ricketts 2, McCauley 2, Child 2
- People with a page here
- William Barton
- Spellings to try
- Burton, Bartow, Bartin, Brton, Bartons
- Search beyond these records
- Barton 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 Barton there)
- Barton 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 chronology 4 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.
- Barton, Agnes 2 entries, 1914–1916
- Barton, Bruce 1 entry, 1980
- Barton, William 2 entries, 1836–1850
- Barton, Wm. 1 entry, 1883
In books and archives 2 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.
- Barton family family, 2 works
- Barton, William, 1723- 1 work
In the historical records 124 records
34 deeds, 4 records of enslaved people, 28 marriages, 42 court minutes, 7 tax list entries and 9 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. Barton marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1750s
- 1755Tax listsThe 1755 list of tithables: Burr Barton
- 1755Tax listsThe 1755 list of tithables: William Barton
- 1755Tax listsThe 1755 list of tithables: Thomas Barton
- 1755Tax listsThe 1755 list of tithables: Burr Barton
1760s
- 1764DeedsJohn Barton to William Barton, May 1764
- 1764DeedsWilliam Barton to Martin Stayley, May 1764
- 1764DeedsJohn Barton to John Coble, May 1764
- 1764DeedsWilliam Barton to Conrad Stale[y], August 1764
- 1765DeedsHenry McCulloch to John Barton, August 1765
- 1766Court minutesWill of Thomas Mills, proved by Lewis Barton and Joseph Patterson.
- 1767WillsWill of Joseph Akin
1770s
- 1770DeedsJames McDaniel & Mary McDaniel to Lewis Barton, 24 March 1770
- 1774WillsWill of Thomas Crabtree
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Barton Thomas
1780s
- 1780Tax listsThe 1780–81 tax lists: Barton, Thos. (Hillsborough District)
- 1784Court minutesThe court apprenticed Ellenor Barton to James Neal.
- 1788Court minutesOn appeal, the jury returned a verdict favoring Samuel Greer against Michael Burke.
- 1788Court minutesDeed, William McCauley & wife to Thomas Crabtree, proved by Thomas Barton.
1790s
- 1790Court minutesThe jury awarded Taylor, Mebane and company £492.1.3 plus costs against James Williams.
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Thos. Barton (Hillsborough District)
- 1792MarriagesMarriage bond: James Barton and Elizabeth Crabtree
- 1793MarriagesMarriage bond: John Barton and Nelly Thompson
- 1795Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): William Barton to John Long, 6 November 1795
- 1798MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Barton and Elizabeth Campbell
- 1798Court minutesThe court appointed John Faddis as road overseer.
- 1798Court minutesThe court appointed Jacob Jackson as road overseer, replacing Henry Neal.
- 1799Court minutesThe court appointed Absalom Tatom as road overseer, replacing John Faddis.
1800s
1810s
- 1810Court minutesEdward Alsobrook was ordered to pay Laney Barton child support as the reputed father.
- 1811MarriagesMarriage bond: James Comb and Elizabeth Barton
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed John Barton as road overseer.
- 1814Court minutesThe jury awarded James C Brehon damages and costs against James Patterson.
- 1814Court minutesThe jury awarded John May damages against John Taylor Jr.
- 1814Court minutesThomas Murdock became guardian of Nancy Dixon.
- 1814Court minutesJames Lockhart was convicted and sentenced to two calendar months’ imprisonment, a fine and costs, with further detention pending payment.
- 1814Court minutesThe jury found David H Harvey guilty on the indictment.
- 1816DeedsWilliam McDade to Thomas Barton, 11 December 1816
- 1816MarriagesMarriage bond: James Barton and Mirna Stallings
- 1817DeedsGeorge Marlett to John Barton, 18 February 1817
- 1818Court minutesThe jury awarded George Trice damages, but the court charged the plaintiffs with appeal costs; a further appeal was requested.
- 1819DeedsThomas Barton to Joseph Caldwell, 5 May 1819
1820s
- 1820DeedsThomas Barton to Thomas N S Hargis, 1 July 1820
- 1820DeedsPolly McDade by Sheriff to Thomas Barton Jr, 3 April 1820
- 1820DeedsThomas Barton to David McDade, 1 May 1820
- 1821MarriagesMarriage bond: William Barton and Mary Wilkey
- 1822DeedsJohn Beck by agent to John Barton, 12 January 1822
- 1822MarriagesMarriage bond: William Barton and Sarah Carroll
- 1824MarriagesMarriage bond: Samuel Barton and Nancy Barton
- 1824MarriagesMarriage bond: Abraham Crabtree and Isabella Barton
- 1825MarriagesMarriage bond: Josiah Barton and Elizabeth Easton
- 1825MarriagesMarriage bond: William Barton and Nancy Dockery
- 1825MarriagesMarriage bond: William Peake and Nancy Barton
- 1826DeedsHenry Hastings by attorney to William Barton, 10 January 1826
- 1826MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Barton and Fanny Davis
- 1826MarriagesMarriage bond: James Carral and Nancy Barton
- 1826MarriagesMarriage bond: Moses Falkner and Eliza Barton
- 1826MarriagesMarriage bond: Daniel W Johnston and Dulenia Barton
- 1828DeedsLewis Barton to Elizabeth Waggoner, 6 February 1828
- 1828DeedsThomas Barton to Thomas Clancy & Thomas Waid, 2 December 1828
- 1828Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Lewis Barton to Elizabeth Waggoner, 6 February 1828
- 1829WillsWill of Samuel Thompson
1830s
- 1830DeedsThomas H Barton to William H Adams trustee & John Cooley, 24 May 1830
- 1830MarriagesMarriage bond: James Tate Jr and Charlotte Barton
- 1831DeedsJohn Barton to Jonathan P Sneed trustee & Thomas J Faddis, 25 May 1831
- 1831DeedsJohn Barton to Allen Parks trustee, 27 May 1831
- 1831Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: John Barton to Jonathan P Sneed, Thomas J Faddis, 25 May 1831
- 1831Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: John Barton to Allen Parks, 27 May 1831
- 1833DeedsWilliam Newcomb to Harriet Barton, 26 February 1833
- 1834DeedsJohn W Norwood to John Barton, 27 May 1834
1840s
- 1841DeedsJosiah Barton to Abraham Jones trustee & Abel Griffis, 24 March 1841
- 1842MarriagesMarriage bond: Sym Barton and Suzaney Bowles
- 1844WillsCodicil of Elizabeth Estes
- 1845WillsWill of Elizabeth Estes
- 1846DeedsWilliam Barton to Henry Crabtree trustee, 24 February 1846
- 1846MarriagesMarriage bond: Perry Price and Mary Barton
- 1847WillsWill of Thomas (x) Barton
- 1849DeedsJacob Crabtree to William Barton, 25 October 1849
1850s
- 1850DeedsJohn Scott & Martha Scott to William Barton, 9 December 1850
- 1850DeedsJohn W Norwood & J Webb Jr & William Dusking & Alvis Durham & Page Scarlett & Bryant Strayhorn & John Strayhorn & D Hart & William Barton to North Carolina Railroad Company, 17 December 1850
- 1851DeedsWesley Brton to Easton Walker trustee & William Barton, 13 July 1851
- 1852MarriagesMarriage bond: Wiseley Barton and Eliza Clark
- 1855DeedsJohn Barton to William F Strayhorn, 28 February 1855
- 1855MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Crabtree and Mary F Barton
- 1856DeedsGoodman Blackwood & Mary J Blackwood to William Barton, 1856
- 1857DeedsCalvin G Strayhorn by Clerk to William Barton, 14 March 1857
- 1857MarriagesMarriage bond: William Nutt and Anne H Barton
- 1857WillsWill of Eleanor Barton
- 1858DeedsGoodman Blackwood & Mary J Blackwood to William Barton, 18 October 1858
1860s
- 1860MarriagesMarriage bond: Henry L Barton and Elizabeth McFarthing
- 1863MarriagesMarriage bond: John T Ray and Frances A Barton
- 1867MarriagesMarriage bond: Asa Crabtree and Nancy Barton
1870s
- 1870DeedsJ T Hill & Martha E Hill & Mary S E Tafford to William Barton, 16 November 1870
- 1872DeedsCatherine Craig & Solomon Craig to William Barton, 19 November 1872
- 1873WillsWill of Temperance Barton
- 1875MarriagesMarriage license: Henry F Cates and Julia A Barton
- 1879MarriagesMarriage license: Alexander Barton and Fanny Mayes
1880s
- 1888WillsWill of William Barton
1900s
- 1902MarriagesMarriage license: Edward Barton and Nettie Teasley
Undated
- Court minutesMichael Synnot brought a debt claim against Beer Barton.
- Court minutesReason Ricketts brought a debt claim against William Barton.
- Court minutesReason Ricketts brought a debt claim against William Barton?.
- Court minutesJohn Meherg brought an action on the case against Samuel Barton.
- Court minutesThomas Hart brought an attachment proceeding against William Barton.
- Court minutesStephen Jones and John Barton replaced Powell Glass as road overseers.
- Court minutesThomas Lowe replaced John Barton as road overseer.
- Court minutesJohn Campbell brought an action on the case against William Barton.
- Court minutesNine named people took the allegiance oath (Simon Adamson, Sam'l. Thompson, Timothy Nucombe, Benj. Nicholson).
- Court minutesElizabeth Crabtree chose Thomas Barton as guardian.
- Court minutesJohn Barton appeared in a suit against Lodowick Dronderry.
- Court minutesThe court appointed Henry Nail as road overseer.
- Court minutesOn Wm Duffy’s motion, the court appointed a jury to lay out a road connecting Hillsborough and the University.
- Court minutesJurors upheld Thomas Barton’s bond, credited payments and awarded Charles Duncan damages and costs on the unpaid balance.
- Court minutesThomas Hunt won damages and costs against William Barton after jurors rejected payment and setoff.
- Court minutesThe court ordered Asa Barton, charged as reputed father, to pay Margaret Crabtree installments for Harriett’s maintenance.
- Court minutesThe court ordered Asa Barton, charged as reputed father, to pay Margret Crabtree installments for an unnamed child’s maintenance.
- Court minutesDeed, James Kerr to John Barton, proved by John Mitchel.
- Court minutesThe court appointed John Barton as road overseer.
- Court minutesThe court appointed Andrew Boreland as road overseer, replacing Samuel Child.
- Court minutesThe court recorded James Hart, Moses Campbell, Joshua Thompson and 7 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded John Clinton damages and costs against John Cain?.
- Court minutesDeed, George Marlett to John Barton, proved by John Young.
- Court minutesDeed, Joseph Marlett to Samuel Strayhorn, proved by John Barton.
- Court minutesThe court apprenticed Mosier Barton to James Tate for instruction in wagon making.