Orange County Indexed
The Beason surname
The Beason name in Orange County Indexed: 29 historical records.
- In the records
- 1788 to 1828
most named in the 1790s
- Court minutes 1788–1804
- Tax lists 1790
- Wills 1790–1800
- Deeds 1791
- Marriages 1828
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Mebane (1), Back Creek (1)
- Married into
- Hurdle 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Mebane 4, Bull 3, Dixon 2
- Spellings to try
- Bason, Benson, Belson, Beson, Beeson
- Search beyond these records
- Beason 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 Beason there)
- Beason 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 29 records
1 deeds, 1 marriages, 22 court minutes, 3 tax list entries and 2 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. Beason marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1780s
- 1788Court minutesThe jury returned a verdict favoring Wm Newman against Jacob Richards.
- 1788Court minutesThe jury convicted Samuel Coleman of assault; a five-shilling fine was recorded, followed by a remission noted ambiguously as 20.
- 1789Court minutesThe court appointed twelve men to inspect and mark a road via Bulls’s smith shop toward Trolingers Ford, reporting next term.
1790s
- 1790Court minutesThe court ordered jurors James Dinon, Thomas Denon, James Beason and 27 others summoned for the November county court.
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: John Beason (Orange District)
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Jacob Beason (Orange District)
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Henry Beason (Orange District)
- 1790WillsCodicil of Daniel (x) Hanley
- 1791DeedsWilliam Mebane to Jacob Beason, 16 August 1791
- 1791Court minutesDeed, Wm Mebane to Edward Rippey, proved by Richard Bull and Jacob Beason.
- 1791Court minutesDeed, Wm Mebane to Richard Bull, proved by Edward Massey & Jacob Beason.
- 1795Court minutesThe court appointed Wm Bryan Sr as road overseer.
- 1796Court minutesThe court appointed a jury to lay out a road from Trolingers ford toward the road near Haisting Bartlets.
- 1799Court minutesThe court recorded Joseph Hastings Jr, Thomas Baker, James Mitchel and 26 others for jury service.
1800s
- 1800Court minutesWill of Jacob Beason, proved by Thomas Dixon.
- 1800Court minutesHenry Beason and Aaron Sharp qualified as executors of Jacob Beason’s will.
- 1800Court minutesThe court received a sworn inventory of Jacob Beason’s estate.
- 1800WillsWill of Jacob Beason
- 1804Court minutesCatharine Beason selected James Crawford as guardian, and he furnished bond.
1820s
- 1828MarriagesMarriage bond: Josiah Hurdle and Phoebe Beason
Undated
- Court minutesJames Baldridge replaced Wm. Beason as road overseer.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the venire listing the summoned jurors.
- Court minutesThe record named seventeen jurors remaining on the original panel.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Andrew Gibson £75.5, dischargeable through certificates, with costs; the record referred to the trial docket for certifi…
- Court minutesThe court appointed Hugh McAdams as road overseer, replacing Jacob Beason.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the executed venire listing summoned jurors.
- Court minutesFourteen grand jurors were empaneled and sworn, with Sackfield Brewer as foreman.
- Court minutesHenry Beason was excused from jury attendance after giving sworn reasons.
- Court minutesThe court recorded William Whitted, Samuel Nelson, Thomas Armstrong and 12 others for jury service.
