Orange County Indexed
The Burnside surname
The Burnside name in Orange County Indexed: 47 historical records.
- In the records
- 1779 to 1863
most named in the 1800s
- Tax lists 1779–1790
- Court minutes 1782–1808
- Wills 1782–1823
- Marriages 1782–1846
- Deeds 1794–1863
- Records of enslaved people 1805
- Places in its deeds and wills
- McGowans Creek (5), South Branch (2), Hillsborough (2), Eno River (1)
- Married into
- Love 1, Faucett 1, Durbin 1, Taylor 1, Nelson 1, Daniel 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Thompson 4, Faucett 3, Newman 2, Lindley 2
- Spellings to try
- Burnsides, Bornside
- Search beyond these records
- Burnside 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 Burnside there)
- Burnside 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 47 records
7 deeds, 2 records of enslaved people, 6 marriages, 21 court minutes, 5 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. Burnside marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1770s
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Burnside Walter
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Burnside John
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Burnside Robert
1780s
- 1780Tax listsThe 1780–81 tax lists: Burnside, Walter (Caswell District)
- 1782MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Burnside and Anne Love
- 1782Court minutesWm. Bradshaw’s suit against Benj. Nicholson was heard by twelve named jurors.
- 1782Court minutesJos. Stalworth’s suit against Benj. Nicholson used the preceding jury.
- 1782Court minutesWill of David Scoby, proved by Robt. Burnside, Jun..
- 1782WillsWill of William Carrigan
- 1783Court minutesHands within the listed inhabitants’ bounds were ordered to work under Jesse Benton from Gallows Hill to the branch between Nelson’s and…
- 1785Court minutesA jury was sworn in Sam’l. Thompson’s case against Henry Morris, Hugh Caruthers and Henry Morrow.
- 1787Court minutesThe court exempted Robert Burnside from poll taxation.
1790s
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Robt. Burnside (Hillsborough District)
- 1793MarriagesMarriage bond: Robert Burnside and Elizabeth Durbin
- 1793MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Faucett and Ruth Burnside
- 1794DeedsRobert Burnside to James Thompson, 4 January 1794
- 1794WillsWill of James Thompson
- 1798WillsDeed: Robert (x) Burnside to Thomas Faucett
1800s
- 1800Court minutesDeed, James Watson to Thos Faucett, proved by Benjamin Burnside.
- 1805DeedsBenjamin Burnside to William Newman Jr, 16 July 1805
- 1805DeedsBenjamin Burnside to Louisa Burnside & Nancy Burnside, 4 December 1805
- 1805DeedsRobert Burnside to Benjamin Burnside, 4 November 1805
- 1805Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Benjamin Burnside to William Newman Jr, 16 July 1805
- 1805Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Benjamin Burnside to Louisa Burnside, Nancy Burnside, 4 December 1805
- 1806DeedsBenjamin Burnside to David Ray & William Cain, 10 June 1806
- 1806Court minutesDeed of Gift, Benj Burnside to Louisa & Nancy Burnside, proved by A B Bruce.
- 1806WillsWill of Robert (x) Burnside
- 1807Court minutesThe court ordered Jacob Troxler, Benj Burnside, James Gant and 27 others summoned for Superior Court jury service.
- 1808MarriagesMarriage bond: Robert Burnside and Fanny Taylor
- 1808Court minutesThe court ordered Robert Burnside, charged as reputed father, to pay Peggy Ringstaff child support in installments.
1820s
- 1823WillsWill of Perry Mitchell
- 1824MarriagesMarriage bond: John Nelson and Nancy Burnside
1840s
1850s
1860s
Undated
- Court minutesRobert Burnside registered his mark.
- Court minutesThe sheriff summoned jurors Henry Hastings, John Armstrong, Edward Turner and 28 others for next court.
- Court minutesRobert Burnside and Henry O’Daniel were appointed constables for Tryon District.
- Court minutesDeed, Stephen Hart to James Thompson, proved by Robert Burnside.
- Court minutesThe court appointed Owen Lindley as road overseer, replacing John Ward.
- Court minutesDeed, John Linch to Thomas Fitch, proved by Benj Burnside.
- Court minutesThe court ordered James Moore, Robert Harris, John Tinnen and 26 others summoned for the next county-court jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Andrew McCauley, John Burnside, James Warren and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court apprenticed Warren Burnside to William Jackson for instruction in farming.
- Court minutesDeed, John Maris to William Morrison, proved by Benj Burnside.
- Court minutesThe court apprenticed William Burnside to James Faucett for instruction in spinning.
- WillsWill of Adam Springer
