Orange County Indexed
The Carragan surname
The Carragan name in Orange County Indexed: 24 historical records.
- In the records
- 1761 to 1835
most named in the 1780s
- Deeds 1761–1799
- Court minutes 1766–1787
- Marriages 1781–1835
- Wills 1783
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Eno River (1), Great Road (1)
- Married into
- Paul 1, Woody 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Collins 2, Carrigan 2
- Spellings to try
- Carrigan, Carrogan, Caragan, Carigan, Carregan, Carragin
- Search beyond these records
- Carragan 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 Carragan there)
- Carragan 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 24 records
6 deeds, 2 marriages, 15 court minutes and 1 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. Carragan marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1760s
1770s
1780s
- 1781MarriagesMarriage bond: Edward Carragan and Margaret Paul
- 1782Court minutesWill of Wm. Carragan, proved by Bruce Collins.
- 1783Court minutesHands within the listed inhabitants’ bounds were ordered to work under Jesse Benton from Gallows Hill to the branch between Nelson’s and…
- 1783Court minutesWill of Edward Carragan, proved by Alexr. Mebane, jun. made oath that he believed signing was in hand writing of said Edward Carragan.
- 1783WillsWill of Edward Carrigan
- 1784Court minutesOn Joseph Taylor’s motion, Edward Carragan’s perishable estate was ordered sold with a return at next court.
- 1786Court minutesThe sheriff summoned jurors John Kelly, John Woods, Steaphen Kirk and 23 others for next County Court.
- 1787Court minutesThe jury returned a verdict favoring James Carragan in John Logue’s action.
1790s
1830s
- 1835MarriagesMarriage bond: Hugh Carragan and Patsy Woody
Undated
- Court minutesJohn Carragan proved attendance in Stroud’s suit against Collins.
- Court minutesThomas Hart brought a debt claim against John Carragan.
- Court minutesNine named people took the allegiance oath (Simon Adamson, Sam'l. Thompson, Timothy Nucombe, Benj. Nicholson).
- Court minutesJohn Carragan’s suit against John Minnis ended in a nonsuit.
- Court minutesMargaret Carrigan proved the inventory of Edward Carragan’s estate.
- Court minutesMargaret Carragan became guardian of her daughter Elizabeth, with John Collins and James Roney as securities.
