Orange County Indexed
The Clower surname
The Clower name in Orange County Indexed: 25 historical records.
- In the records
- 1779 to 1799
most named in the 1780s
- Tax lists 1779–1790
- Deeds 1779–1795
- Wills 1781
- Court minutes 1782–1799
- Marriages 1785–1793
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Little River (4)
- Married into
- Wilson 1, Turrentine 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Brown 3, Turrentine 3, Thompson 2, Wilson 2, Holeman 2, Waggoner 2, Berry 2
- Search beyond these records
- Clower 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 Clower there)
- Clower 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 25 records
6 deeds, 2 marriages, 13 court minutes, 3 tax list entries 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. Clower marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1770s
- 1779DeedsNorth Carolina to George Clower, 3 September 1779
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Clower George
1780s
- 1781WillsWill of George Waggoner
- 1782Court minutesJohn Brown, Geo. Clower, Robert Gray, James Carson and John Anderson were cited for failing to appear as jurors.
- 1783DeedsGeorge Clower to William Clower, 2 February 1783
- 1785MarriagesMarriage bond: Danl Clower and Nancy Wilson
- 1786DeedsJames Thompson & Agness Thompson & William Clower to Daniel Clower, 1 November 1786
- 1787Court minutesDeed, James Thompson to Daniel Clower, proved in court.
- 1788DeedsDan Clower & Nancy Clower to James Wilson, 30 August 1788
- 1789Court minutesDeed, Dan’l Clower & wife to James Wilson, proved by Sam’l Turrentine.
1790s
- 1790Court minutesThe court assigned sixteen named workers to the road supervised by James Moore.
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Wm. Clower (St. Mary’s District)
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Dan’l Clower (St. Mary’s District)
- 1793MarriagesMarriage bond: James Turrentine and Catherine Clower
- 1794DeedsDaniel Clower to John Brown, 19 September 1794
- 1795DeedsJonathan Clower to Richard Holeman, 11 December 1795
- 1798Court minutesBill of Sale, Jonathan Clower to Richard Holeman, proved by Samuel Turrentine.
- 1799Court minutesCain and Armstrong won damages and costs against Jonathan Clower.
Undated
- Court minutesWill of George Waggoner, proved by George Clower.
- Court minutesThe same jury heard Henry Thompson’s case against Geo. Clower.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the venire with annotations of absence, excuses, failure to summon, and death.
- Court minutesEighteen grand jurors were sworn.
- Court minutesJno O’Dien was nonsuited against Rob’t Campbell on certiorari.
- Court minutesJonathan Clower recovered damages and costs against Eli McVey.
- Court minutesDeed, Daniel Clower to John Brown, proved by Sam’l Turrentine.
