Orange County Indexed
The Burrows surname
The Burrows name in Orange County Indexed: 15 historical records and 1 person in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1795 to 1831
most named in the 1800s
- Deeds 1795
- Court minutes 1801–1807
- Marriages 1831
- In the chronology
- 1794 1 person in 1 entry
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Spoons Creek (1)
- Married into
- Hogan 1 · the marriages
- Spellings to try
- Burrow, Borrows, Barrows
- Search beyond these records
- Burrows 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 Burrows there)
- Burrows 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 1 person
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 the historical records 15 records
1 deeds, 1 marriages and 13 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Burrows marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1790s
1800s
- 1801Court minutesThe court apprenticed Thomas Burrows to Absalom Wilhoit for instruction in shoemaking and farming.
- 1802Court minutesJurors upheld Thomas Watts’s promise, rejected payment and setoff, and awarded Thomas Faucett damages.
- 1807Court minutesThe court appointed Sam’l Thompson, George Clancy Sr, John Casey and 26 others for November county-court jury service.
1830s
- 1831MarriagesMarriage bond: John W Hogan and Mary Burrows
Undated
- Court minutesThe jury favored Reuben and James Burrows on covenant performance; an appeal was granted in William Ansley’s action.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was directed to summon jurors Rich’d Cothran, James Stockard, John Ray Maj and 27 others for next term.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the venire with attendance annotations.
- Court minutesJurors James Burrows, Sam’l McCrackin, Rich’d Cochran and 4 others incurred conditional fines for failing to answer the sheriff’s call.
- Court minutesMoses was discharged for lack of prosecution evidence, subject to costs and jail fees, after a called court heard notice testimony.
- Court minutesThe jury upheld Reuben and James Burrows’s bond, found a partial payment and land sale, and rejected release in Jonah Warren’s action.
- Court minutesReuben Burrows recovered the unpaid bond balance and damages against Andrew Patterson after jurors allowed two payments.
- Court minutesThe court recorded a jury panel with some members excused.
- Court minutesThe court listed the remaining original jurors.
- Court minutesJurors convicted Thomas Nelson on the indictment.
