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Orange County Indexed

The Cabe surname

The Cabe name in Orange County Indexed: 322 historical records, 6 people in the chronology and 1 heading in books and archives.

In the records
1765 to 1875 most named in the 1800s
  • Court minutes 1765–1818
  • Deeds 1765–1866
  • Tax lists 1779–1790
  • Wills 1781–1845
  • Records of enslaved people 1786–1847
  • Marriages 1786–1875
In the chronology
1758 to 1860 6 people in 13 entries, most in the 1820s
In books and archives
1 family heading
Places in its deeds and wills
Eno River (19), New Hope Creek (5), Ellerbe Creek (5), Hillsborough (3), Flat Creek (2), John Street (2), Buck Quarter Creek (1), Markham’s Cabin Branch (1)
Married into
Brown 2, Burton 2, Latta 2, Breeze 1, Streyhorn 1, Hart 1, Strayhorn 1, Piper 1, Moreland 1, Rhodes 1, McCown 1, Patterson 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Piper 8, Cain 8, Moreland 7, House 6, Brown 5, Norton 5, Redding 5, Taylor 5, Few 5, Latta 5, Reding 5, Carlton 4
People with a page here
Barnaby Cabe, William Cabe
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 6 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 322 records

62 deeds, 11 records of enslaved people, 25 marriages, 209 court minutes, 3 tax list entries and 12 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. Cabe marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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