Orange County Indexed
The Basket surname
The Basket name in Orange County Indexed: 22 historical records.
- In the records
- 1759 to 1825
most named in the 1800s
- Deeds 1759–1800
- Marriages 1793
- Court minutes 1799–1801
- Wills 1825
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Bear Creek (2), Robert Cates Spring Branch (2), Lick Branch (2)
- Married into
- O’Dananel 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Cate 2, Sykes 2
- Spellings to try
- Baskett, Baket, Bausket
- Search beyond these records
- Basket 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 Basket there)
- Basket 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 22 records
4 deeds, 1 marriages, 16 court minutes 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. Basket marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1750s
1760s
1790s
- 1791DeedsThomas Cate to Thomas Basket, 7 January 1791
- 1793MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Basket and Susa O’Dananel
- 1799Court minutesCornfite[?] and Dunkin won damages and costs against James H Keys after jurors found no payment.
- 1799Court minutesBurgess Longwith won assault damages and costs against John Ray; jurors found Longwith had not started the assault.
1800s
- 1800DeedsThomas Basket & Susannah Basket to John Sykes, 29 August 1800
- 1800Court minutesJurors credited payment and setoff against Sherwood Allen’s bond and found a remaining balance; James Faucett sought an appeal.
- 1800Court minutesAfter an initial juror withdrawal, Wm Maynard won damages and costs against Robert Campbell, with payment and setoff rejected.
- 1800Court minutesJurors convicted Barbey Watson of assault.
- 1800Court minutesJurors convicted Rich’d Cates of assault.
- 1800Court minutesThe court quashed Henry Mason’s indictment for altering a hog mark.
- 1801Court minutesDeed, Thomas Basket & wife to John Sykes, proved by Allen Sykes.
1820s
- 1825WillsWill of John O’Daniel
Undated
- Court minutesGrand jurors Aaron Van Hook, Thomas Clark, Thomas Thompson and 15 others were sworn.
- Court minutesThe court ordered jurors summoned for November.
- Court minutesJurors convicted John Carrington of assault; the court fined him.
- Court minutesJurors convicted James Williams of assault; the court fined him.
- Court minutesJoseph Britain qualified as constable and posted bond with approved sureties.
- Court minutesThe court appointed Jno Sykes as road overseer.
- Court minutesThe court apprenticed Mary Basket to Joseph Wicks for instruction in spinning.
- Court minutesJno Doe’s ejectment claim against Richard Roe and John Whitsides failed; Eliza Oneal received approval of appeal securities.
