Orange County Indexed
The Christian surname
The Christian name in Orange County Indexed: 30 historical records.
- In the records
- 1790 to 1886
most named in the 1860s
- Wills 1790–1852
- Marriages 1792–1886
- Deeds 1796–1874
- Court minutes 1804–1811
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Ellerbe Creek (4), Ellerbee Creek (2), Markhams Branch (1), New Hope Creek (1), Guess Mill (1), Beaver Creek (1)
- Married into
- Andrews 1, Carrall 1, Crombie 1, Rhodes 1, Cole 1, Lewis 1, Dollar 1, Pool 1, Gunter 1, Proctor 1, Farthing 1 · the marriages
- Spellings to try
- Christmas, Christie, Christman
- Search beyond these records
- Christian 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 Christian there)
- Christian 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 30 records
10 deeds, 11 marriages, 5 court minutes and 4 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. Christian marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1790s
- 1790WillsWill of John (x) Albright
- 1792MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Christian and Abitha Crombie
- 1796DeedsJames Desern to Thomas Christian, 1796
1800s
- 1804Court minutesDeed, James Disern to Thomas Christian, proved by John Alves.
1810s
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed Charles Strayhorn as road overseer.
- 1815MarriagesMarriage bond: Wesley Rhodes and Nancy Christian
- 1817DeedsThomas Gwinn to Thomas Christian, 17 December 1817
1820s
- 1822WillsWill of Thomas (x) Guinn
- 1825WillsWill of William (x) Holder
- 1827MarriagesMarriage bond: John Cole and Frances Christian
- 1829MarriagesMarriage bond: Robert Christian and Nancy Lewis
1830s
- 1831MarriagesMarriage bond: Hampton Dollar and Mary Christian
1840s
1850s
- 1852WillsWill of Thomas Christian
- 1855MarriagesMarriage bond: Lewis Pool and Martha Christian
1860s
- 1860MarriagesMarriage bond: Levi Carrall and Louisa Christian
- 1865DeedsThomas Christian estate by commissioners to Thomas S Christian & William J Christian & Louisa E Carroll & James W Christian & T F Christian & John B Christian, 7 December 1865
- 1866DeedsWilliam N Pratt to W Jasper Christian, 30 October 1866
- 1866MarriagesMarriage bond: William J Christian and Louisa T Gunter
- 1868MarriagesMarriage bond: James N Christian and Nancy J Proctor
1870s
- 1871DeedsJohn C Patterson to John Christian, 27 July 1871
- 1871DeedsNancy J Christian & James N Christian to W J Christian, 1 November 1871
- 1873DeedsJames N Christian & Nancy J Christian to William Kilgrove, January 1873
- 1874DeedsLouise T Christian & W J Christian to William Peak & Andrew Peak, 22 April 1874
- 1875MarriagesMarriage license: Thomas S Christian and Nannie Farthing
1880s
- 1886MarriagesMarriage license: D W Andrews and Mary A Christian
Undated
- Court minutesGeorge Darden recovered the unpaid balance and damages against John Taylor after two payment credits; counsel released part of the verdict.
- Court minutesThomas Dent and company recovered damages and costs against Andrew Burke after jurors allowed a setoff.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Robert Rhodes granted to Francis Rhodes; sureties John Copley and Thomas Christian.