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Orange County Indexed

The Bryant surname

The Bryant name in Orange County Indexed: 68 historical records, 10 people in the chronology and 1 heading in books and archives.

In the records
1763 to 1866 most named in the 1780s
  • Deeds 1763–1840
  • Wills 1768–1821
  • Tax lists 1779
  • Court minutes 1780–1811
  • Records of enslaved people 1789
  • Marriages 1794–1866
In the chronology
1894 to 1993 10 people in 25 entries, most in the 1990s
In books and archives
1 person, born 1862
Places in its deeds and wills
New Hope Creek (3), Quarrel Creek (2), Back Creek (1), Second Creek (1), Little River (1), Bakers Creek (1), Haw River (1), Great Road (1)
Married into
Pickett 2, Scott 1, White 1, Holloway 1, Izzard 1, Hayes 1, Evans 1, Palmer 1, Cook 1, Shepperd 1, Copley 1, Crisp 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Trice 6, Robinson 2, Roney 2, Cawthorn 2, Thompson 2, King 2, Gold 2, McDaniel 2, Brooks 2
People with a page here
Dixie Lee Bryant, Victor Silas Bryant
Spellings to try
Bryan, Briant, Bryans
Search beyond these records

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 10 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.

In books and archives 1 heading

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.

In the historical records 68 records

13 deeds, 2 records of enslaved people, 14 marriages, 31 court minutes, 2 tax list entries and 6 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. Bryant marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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