Orange County Indexed
The Bledsoe surname
The Bledsoe name in Orange County Indexed: 32 historical records.
- In the records
- 1765 to 1869
most named in the 1810s
- Deeds 1765–1869
- Court minutes 1811–1813
- Marriages 1813–1866
- Records of enslaved people 1825
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Northeast Creek (1), New Hope Creek (1), Durham (1)
- Married into
- Hall 3, Marshall 1, Thorne 1, Robbards 1, Waltun 1, Martin 1, Manier 1, Copley 1, Hailey 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Ragan 2, Barbee 2, Turner 2
- Search beyond these records
- Bledsoe 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 Bledsoe there)
- Bledsoe 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 32 records
11 deeds, 1 records of enslaved people, 11 marriages and 9 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Bledsoe marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1760s
1810s
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed Isaiah Marcum as road overseer.
- 1813MarriagesMarriage bond: Isaac M Bledsoe and Lucy Marshall
- 1813Court minutesThe jury decided Nancy Rencher’s action in favor of Jacob Bledsoe.
- 1815MarriagesMarriage bond: Aaron Bledsoe and Betsy Hall
- 1816MarriagesMarriage bond: John Hall and Amey Bledsoe
- 1818DeedsDavid Ragan to Jacob Bledsoe, 13 March 1818
1820s
- 1820MarriagesMarriage bond: William Thorne and Patsy Bledsoe
- 1823MarriagesMarriage bond: David Bledsoe and Susanah Hall
- 1825DeedsRichmond Bledsoe to Gabriel Barbee, 25 October 1825
- 1825Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Richmond Bledsoe to Gabriel Barbee, 25 October 1825
- 1825MarriagesMarriage bond: Henry Bledsoe and Tempe Robbards
1830s
1850s
- 1850DeedsMoses H Turner & William Copley & Israel Turner & Jacob Bledsoe to State of North Carolina, 26 February 1850
- 1850DeedsArchibald Borland & Andrew Borland & Jacob Bledsoe & James Bennett & J A Malone & Isaac Pool & George W Barbee & Alsey Carroll & Anderson Copley & Joshua Horne to North Carolina Railroad Company, 19 December 1850
- 1851DeedsMoses H Turner & Bartlet S Durham & John Turner & Jacob Bledsoe to State of North Carolina, 25 February 1851
- 1853DeedsJacob Bledsoe to North Carolina Rail Road, April 1853
- 1854MarriagesMarriage bond: Giles Bledsoe and Mary Jane Waltun
- 1858MarriagesMarriage bond: John T Bledsoe and Nancy Martin
1860s
Undated
- Court minutesA jury was appointed for the road from James Trice’s toward Halifax; Nathaniel Kimbrough and Benjamin Saxon became overseers.
- Court minutesDeed, Timothy Terrill to Thomas Clements, proved by Jacob Bledsoe.
- Court minutesJacob Bledsoe and George Herndon furnished security for Jacob Bledsoe’s appearance.
- Court minutesThe jury valued the bond and award, granting nominal damages; proceedings were stayed with Riley Vickers and John Redmon as sureties.
- Court minutesThe jury acquitted Jacob Bledsoe.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Peter Belvin granted to John H Belvin; sureties Jacob Bledsoe.
- Court minutesDeed of Gift, David Ragan to Jacob Bledsoe, proved by David Delk.
