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Orange County Indexed

The Caswell surname

The Caswell name in Orange County Indexed: 14 historical records, 1 person in the chronology and 1 heading in books and archives.

In the records
1753 to 1799 most named in the 1750s
  • Court minutes 1753
  • Deeds 1755–1799
In the chronology
1752 to 1783 1 person in 20 entries, most in the 1770s
In books and archives
1 person, born 1729
Places in its deeds and wills
Morgan Creek (2), Wells Creek (2), New Hope Creek (1), Old Field Creek (1), Toms Creek (1), Jordans Creek (1), Stags Creek (1), Owens Creek (1)
Often named with
Blackwood 2
People with a page here
Richard Caswell
Spellings to try
Carswell
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 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 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 14 records

11 deeds and 3 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Search the name in every collection

1750s

1790s

Undated

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