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Orange County Indexed

The Chamblee surname

The Chamblee name in Orange County Indexed: 22 historical records and 3 people in the chronology.

In the records
1821 to 1879 most named in the 1850s
  • Marriages 1821–1879
  • Records of enslaved people 1826–1841
  • Deeds 1826–1861
  • Wills 1834
In the chronology
1828 to 1986 3 people in 14 entries, most in the 1970s
Places in its deeds and wills
Mill Creek (2), Eno River (2)
Married into
Bowers 1, Cardin 1, Warren 1, Clinton 1, Woods 1, Hancock 1, Scoggins 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Warren 4, Hutchins 2, Markham 2
Spellings to try
Chamley, Chambley, Chamlee, Chambless, Chamble, Camble
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 3 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 the historical records 22 records

12 deeds, 2 records of enslaved people, 7 marriages 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. Chamblee marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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