Orange County Indexed
The Beasley surname
The Beasley name in Orange County Indexed: 40 historical records and 3 people in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1755 to 1906
most named in the 1820s
- Deeds 1755–1833
- Court minutes 1784–1789
- Wills 1792–1828
- Marriages 1798–1906
- In the chronology
- 1906 to 1966 3 people in 10 entries, most in the 1950s
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Northeast Creek (4), New Hope Creek (1)
- Married into
- Hurdle 1, Self 1, Faucett 1, McCauley 1, Tilley 1, Holeman 1, Lyon 1, Bumpass 1, Taylor 1, Bynum 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Hurdle 3, Herndon 3, Kelly 2, Moore 2, Bohannan 2, Granville 2, Blanshard 2, Stark 2
- People with a page here
- Oscar Carver Beasley
- Spellings to try
- Beasly, Beazley
- Search beyond these records
- Beasley 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 Beasley there)
- Beasley 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 3 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.
- Beasley, Charles T. 1 entry, 1906
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Beasley, Oscar 8 entries, 1949–1966
Show the 8 entries
- May 1949: Arthur Wells is listed for the advisory committee of the Sartin school
- November 5, 1951: School board accepts the new Cedar Grove school for Black children
- by November 5, 1953: A Cedar Grove delegation asks the school board for an eighth grade and more classrooms at its Black school
- May 1955: Arthur Wells is named to the Cedar Grove school advisory committee
- April 9, 1956: A Cedar Grove committee asks for classrooms, a lunchroom and playground land
- 1956–1961: Cedar Grove School's road to accreditation, 1956–1961
- April 6, 1959: Cedar Grove's advisory committee asks for two more classrooms
- February 7, 1966: Cedar Grove's advisory council asks for a painted lunchroom and a paved playground
- Beasley, Oscar Carver 7 entries, 1949–1966
In the historical records 40 records
10 deeds, 11 marriages, 14 court minutes and 5 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. Beasley marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1750s
1760s
1780s
1790s
1800s
- 1807MarriagesMarriage bond: Merril Beasley and [blank]
- 1809MarriagesMarriage bond: Carey Beasley and Polly Self
1810s
- 1810WillsWill of Darkis (x) Hays
- 1817DeedsJohn O’Kelly to Merrill Beasley, November 1817
- 1818WillsWill of Lewis Herndon
1820s
1830s
1840s
- 1840MarriagesMarriage bond: William Beasley and Lucretia Tilley
1850s
- 1859MarriagesMarriage bond: Robert B Beasley and Sarah T Holeman
1870s
- 1872MarriagesMarriage license: Stephen J Beasley and Sarah E Lyon
- 1875MarriagesMarriage license: Cornelius Bumpass and Emma Beasley
1880s
- 1881MarriagesMarriage license: James A Taylor and Emma R Beasley
1900s
- 1906MarriagesMarriage license: Daniel Beasley and Callie Bynum
Undated
- DeedsJohn Bohannan to Henry Beasley, March 1759
- Court minutesA jury was appointed for the road from James Trice’s toward Halifax; Nathaniel Kimbrough and Benjamin Saxon became overseers.
- Court minutesEighteen jurors were appointed to lay out the road from Childsburg to the Johnston County line and assemble at the courthouse in February.
- Court minutesA jury was appointed for the road from Johnsons Line to Cape Fare Road; Christopher Barbee became overseer.
- Court minutesThe court remitted Sam’l Beasley’s recognizance forfeiture after considering his affidavit.
- Court minutesJurors convicted Henry Long on the indictment.
- Court minutesJurors convicted Henry Bracken on the indictment.
- Court minutesDeed, Martin Hurdle to Hardy Hurdle, proved by James Beasley.
- Court minutesDeed, Frederick Blanshard to Hardy Hurdle, proved by Samuel Beasley.
- Court minutesDeed, Ruth Stark to James Mason, proved by Samuel Beasley.
- Court minutesDeed, John Agnew to Jno Blanshard, proved by Samuel Beasley.
- Court minutesDeed, John O’Kelly to Merrill Beasley, proved by Elias Herndon.
- Court minutesBill of Sale, Fendall Beasley to Thomas Jenkins, proved by Elias Herndon.
