Orange County Indexed
The Craig surname
The Craig name in Orange County Indexed: 643 historical records, 31 people in the chronology and 5 headings in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1755 to 1909
most named in the 1810s
- Tax lists 1755–1790
- Court minutes 1757–1818
- Deeds 1758–1874
- Wills 1764–1892
- Marriages 1783–1909
- Records of enslaved people 1819–1861
- In the chronology
- 1740 to 2021 31 people in 94 entries, most in the 1860s
- In books and archives
- 1 family heading and 4 people, born 1748 to 1875
- Places in its deeds and wills
- New Hope Creek (42), Chapel Hill (11), Haw Creek (7), Haw River (5), Bolin Creek (4), Presswoods Creek (3), Franklin Street (3), School House Branch (2)
- Married into
- Strayhorn 7, Blackwood 6, Kirkland 5, Bachelor 2, Burns 2, Turner 2, Johnston 2, Mitchell 2, Long 2, Murdock 2, Mitchel 2, Freeland 2 · the marriages
- Often named with
- McCauley 23, Johnston 20, Russell 13, Long 13, Smith 11, Strayhorn 10, Thompson 10, Morgan 9, Nelson 8, Gill 8, Mitchell 8, Allen 8
- People with a page here
- Benjamin Craig, Charles C. Craig, D. I. (David Irwin) Craig, Dilsey Craig, Hardin Craig, James A. Craig, James Henry Craig, Locke Craig
- Spellings to try
- Crain, Craige, Creig, Cragg, Claig, Craik, Craigg
- Search beyond these records
- Craig 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 Craig there)
- Craig 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 chronology 31 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.
- Craig, Abram 1 entry, 1816
- Craig, B. J. 1 entry, 1879
- Craig, Ben J. 1 entry, 1868
- Craig, Benjamin 8 entries, 1826–2021
- Craig, Braxton 2 entries, 1910–1913
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Craig, Charles 17 entries, 1864–1943
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- 1864: Black and Native American worshippers in Chapel Hill gather under a grape arbor and form the congregation that became St. Paul AME
- Between about 1922 and 1925: Contractor Charles Craige builds a gambrel-roofed bungalow for mason William Strayhorn
- by August 14, 1925: Black contractor Charles Craig builds a new settlement on North Avenue, and neighbors propose to call it Craigtown
- by June 26, 1925: Black citizens of Chapel Hill organize a Community Fair Association to support the Orange County Training School
- July 1926: Charles Craig builds a three-car garage on the M. C. S. Noble place
- by November 18, 1927: Black Chapel Hill residents build a country club southwest of the village
- by October 16, 1931: Bill McDade and Charles Craig become custodians of the new Graham Memorial
- by May 3, 1935: Black citizens of Chapel Hill organize the Colored Civic Club
- 1935–1956: Black civic clubs and the Chapel Hill town board, 1935–1956
- by November 29, 1935: Colored Civic Club thanks the town for police work in the Black neighborhood
- May 8, 1940: Chapel Hill aldermen vote to take title to the Negro Community Center land and sponsor the project
- May 14, 1940: Black residents hold a mass meeting to back the Negro Community Center
- by August 30, 1940: Charles Craig draws the plans for Chapel Hill's Negro Community Center, and the state WPA approves them
- November 14, 1940: President Roosevelt approves a WPA grant for the Negro Community Center in Chapel Hill
- March 11, 1940: A town meeting hears a federal housing official on clearing Chapel Hill's slums
- January 9, 1941: Construction begins on the Negro Community Center
- September 1, 1943: The Orange County Training School opens its fall term in a repaired building
- Craig, Charles C. 22 entries, 1922–1943
- Craig, D. I. 1 entry, 1868
- Craig, D. I. 4 entries, 1879–1905
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Craig, David 6 entries, 1740–1893
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- 1740–1840: New Hope Presbyterian Church, 1740–1840
- November 2, 1785: David Craig's 1785 stone is the oldest dated marker in New Hope's old graveyard
- March 2, 1799 (February Term 1799): The court orders a road laid off from Franklin Street to the old Raleigh road
- May 9, 1840: Four elders are ordained at New Hope
- January 1, 1869: New Hope's present graveyard is begun
- September 30, 1893: David Craig, for many years an elder of New Hope church, dies
- Craig, Dilsey 10 entries, 1818–1930
- Craig, Dilsy 1 entry, 1878
- Craig, Eleanor 1 entry, 1946
- Craig, Gilbert 1 entry, 1919
- Craig, Haywood 1 entry, 1886
- Craig, J. N. 2 entries, 1855–1882
- Craig, James 3 entries, 1758–1826
- Craig, James A. 10 entries, 1820–1849
- Craig, James Henry 1 entry, 1781
- Craig, James Newton 1 entry, 1869
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Craig, John 9 entries, 1740–1918
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- 1740–1840: New Hope Presbyterian Church, 1740–1840
- May Term 1809: The court orders an inquiry into the wardens of the poor's money
- 1813: Hillsborough men organize a company to build a cotton and woolen factory
- February 1816: John Craig, a founder and first elder of New Hope church, dies
- by 1818: The Puckett house stands on East Franklin Street across from Hooper's
- 1846–1922: Elm Grove school district, 1846–1922
- March 19, 1859: Chapel Hill fixes its village limits as a rectangle of 839 acres
- June 1871: John T. Hogan and Samuel D. Blackwood are ordained elders at New Hope
- October 15 to 16, 1918: Two Elm Grove soldiers, Carl Lloyd and John Craig, die of influenza at Camp Greenleaf
- Craig, Leroy 1 entry, 1879
- Craig, Locke 6 entries, 1880–1915
- Craig, Luther 1 entry, 1911
- Craig, Manuel 1 entry, 1925
- Craig, Milton E. 2 entries, 1888–1899
- Craig, Nettleton G. 1 entry, 1877
- Craig, Oscar C. 1 entry, 1924
- Craig, Oscar F. 2 entries, 1899–1934
- Craig, Victoria 1 entry, 1949
- Craig, William 1 entry, 1754
In books and archives 5 headings
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.
- Craig family family, 2 works
- Craig, D. I. (David Irwin), 1849-1925 1 work
- Craig, Hardin, 1875-1968 1 work
- Craig, James Henry, Sir, 1748-1812 1 work
- Craig, Locke, 1860-1925 1 work
In the historical records 643 records
117 deeds, 11 records of enslaved people, 88 marriages, 376 court minutes, 17 tax list entries and 34 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. Craig marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1750s
- 1755Tax listsThe 1755 list of tithables: William Craig
- 1757Court minutesWilliam Craig replaced David Bradford as road overseer.
- 1758DeedsWilliam Craig to John Craig, 3 April 1758
1760s
- 1764DeedsNorth Carolina to David Craig, 9 November 1764
- 1764WillsWill of William (x) Loung (Long)
- 1766Court minutesArchibald Bowland replaced James Craig as road overseer.
1770s
- 1778Court minutesThe sheriff returned twenty named jurors.
- 1779Court minutesDavid Craig was appointed overseer from Hillsborough to Lloyd’s Meadows.
- 1779Court minutesSixteen named jurors were appointed for Superior Court at Hillsborough on October first.
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Craig John
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Craig James
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Craig David
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Craig Samuel
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Craig William
1780s
- 1780DeedsNorth Carolina to John Craig, 13 March 1780
- 1780DeedsSamuel Hunter to David Craig, 22 May 1780
- 1780DeedsNorth Carolina to William Craig, 13 March 1780
- 1780Court minutesEighteen grand jurors were sworn and charged, with Thomas Trice as foreman.
- 1780Tax listsThe 1780–81 tax lists: Craig, Willm. (Orange District)
- 1780Tax listsThe 1780–81 tax lists: Craig, James Snr. (St. Thomas's District)
- 1780Tax listsThe 1780–81 tax lists: Craig, John (St. Thomas's District)
- 1780Tax listsThe 1780–81 tax lists: Craig, Samuel (St. Thomas's District)
- 1780Tax listsThe 1780–81 tax lists: Craig, David (St. Thomas's District)
- 1782DeedsNorth Carolina to James Craig, 25 October 1782
- 1782DeedsNorth Carolina to James Craig, 25 October 1782
- 1782Court minutesFifteen grand jurors were summoned, with Samuel Craig as foreman.
- 1783MarriagesMarriage bond: William Craig and Mary McBride
- 1783Court minutesThirty people were appointed jurors for next court.
- 1783Court minutesSamuel Craig replaced Andrew Patterson as overseer from the Meadows to Hillsborough.
- 1784Court minutesSamuel Craig received £4 for jury service at April 1783 Superior Court.
- 1784Court minutesTwelve named people were ordered summoned for Hillsborough District Superior Court.
- 1784Court minutesThe original petit-jury panel recorded absences, fines, excusals and Thomas Cates’s appearance.
- 1784Court minutesJno. Craig replaced Sam’l. Craig as road overseer.
- 1785MarriagesMarriage bond: Joseph Mallett and Nancy Craig
- 1785WillsWill of David Craig
- 1786Court minutesDavid Craig proceeded against James Munro.
- 1786Court minutesJno. Craig replaced Wm. Kenneday as road overseer.
- 1786Court minutesThe sheriff was ordered to summon jurors John Barbie, Alexr. Piper, John Connelly and 29 others for next term.
- 1786Court minutesSamuel Craig proceeded against Geo. Riggs, Sam’l. Torrentine and Chas. Dunnegan.
- 1787MarriagesMarriage bond: James Craig and Ellinor Turner
- 1787MarriagesMarriage bond: Joseph Davison and Ester Craig
- 1787Court minutesThe jury awarded Jno Hogan one penny in damages plus costs against Wm Stroud.
- 1787Court minutesThe jury returned a verdict favoring James Carragan in John Logue’s action.
- 1787Court minutesThe jury awarded Mark Patterson damages of £200 plus costs against William Mebane.
- 1787Court minutesWill of Daniel Hogan, proved by Henry Morris & Samuel Craig.
- 1787Court minutesThe court granted a road petition and appointed twelve men to survey and mark a route from Partins to Hillsborough, reporting next term.
- 1787WillsWill of Daniel Hogan
- 1788MarriagesMarriage bond: James Johnston and Margaret Craig
- 1788MarriagesMarriage bond: Alexander Russell and Elizabeth Craig
- 1788Court minutesThe sheriff was directed to summon jurors Jno Walker, James McMunn, Jno Smith and 33 others for the next court.
- 1788Court minutesThe court appointed John Mitchel to oversee the Hillsborough–Bakers road and assigned named workers and the widow Craig’s laborers.
- 1788Court minutesThe court appointed Joseph Kirkland to replace John Strain on the Bakers–Meadows road and assigned named workers.
- 1789MarriagesMarriage bond: James Mitchell and Mary Craig
- 1789Court minutesA jury was recorded for trustee Walker’s review proceeding against Horne; no verdict appeared.
- 1789Court minutesThe jury was sworn in Hoser’s action against Caruthers; no verdict was recorded.
- 1789Court minutesPeelor was nonsuited; on his attorney’s motion, the court granted a new trial, from which Picket obtained permission to appeal.
- 1789WillsWill of Charles Johnston
1790s
- 1790Court minutesThe jury convicted Andrew Brooks and imposed a £5 fine plus costs.
- 1790Court minutesThe jury found that Lundy executed the deed in Henry’s debt action; the recorded value was torn away.
- 1790Court minutesTaylor was called and nonsuited in his action against Bigalow.
- 1790Court minutesThe jury awarded Rob’t Tinen £33 plus costs against Cox.
- 1790Court minutesThe jury acquitted Alexander Hunter of petty larceny.
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: James Craig (St. Thomas’ District)
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Sam’l Craig (St. Thomas’ District)
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Ellinor Craig (St. Thomas’ District)
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: John Craig (St. Thomas’ District)
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: James Craig, Sr. (St. Thomas’ District)
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Jonathan Craig (St. Mary’s District)
- 1791Court minutesThe jury found for James Tho[r]nton and company against Pomphrit Herndon, but the award amount was omitted.
- 1791Court minutesThe jury was sworn in Smith’s action on Gibson’s demise against Graves; no verdict was recorded.
- 1791Court minutesThe jury awarded Wm Comb £3.1.6 ¼ plus costs against Tho Burke’s executors.
- 1791Court minutesThe jury found Graves liable in ejectment and awarded Andrew Gibson one penny plus costs.
- 1791Court minutesThe jury convicted Rob’t Ferguson of the indictment’s unspecified charge.
- 1791Court minutesThe jury returned a verdict described as favoring the defendant but naming Sam Turrentine.
- 1791Court minutesOn appeal, the jury awarded Geo Newton £2.12.0 plus costs against Jno Woods.
- 1791WillsWill of Samuel Craig
- 1792Court minutesA second jury upheld the disputed instrument as Thomas Horn Sr’s will.
- 1793Court minutesSam’l Piper became overseer with listed workers for the University road toward Clarks ferry.
- 1794MarriagesMarriage bond: David Craig and Betsey Burroughs
- 1795MarriagesMarriage bond: William Craig and Sarah Woods
- 1795MarriagesMarriage bond: John Johnston and Izzabel Craig
- 1796DeedsJames Craig to Trustees of UNC, 25 November 1796
- 1796Court minutesDeed, James Blackwood to Geo Johnston, proved by Alexander Craig.
- 1797DeedsNorth Carolina to John Craig, 13 August 1797
- 1797Court minutesWm Love recovered damages and costs against Philip Walker for trespass on Love’s freehold, with costs limited to two witnesses.
- 1798MarriagesMarriage bond: Andrew Burns and Martha Craig
- 1798MarriagesMarriage bond: Johnston Craig and Martha Blackwood
- 1798MarriagesMarriage bond: George Long and Isbel Craig
- 1798Court minutesWm Dosset recovered slander damages and costs against William Ansley after default; the court issued a rule concerning a new trial.
- 1798Court minutesJurors upheld James Tinnen’s will against Cearns and John Tinnen’s caveat.
- 1799Court minutesJurors convicted Henry Faucett of keeping a disorderly house; the court fined him and denied remission.
- 1799Court minutesGeo Johnston and John Mitchel were assigned to examine the guardianship accounts of William McCauly and James Mitchel.
- 1799Court minutesTho Person’s appeal against Tho Reden ended in a nonsuit.
- 1799Court minutesThe court appointed named road jurors to survey and report on the proposed route.
- 1799Court minutesThe court appointed John Mitchel as road overseer, replacing James Roney?.
- 1799Court minutesCornfite[?] and Dunkin won damages and costs against James H Keys after jurors found no payment.
- 1799Court minutesJohn Taylor, Wm F Strudwick and Jno Umstead were assigned to examine Wm McCauley’s guardianship accounts for David Craig’s orphans.
- 1799Court minutesThe court appointed Johnston Craig as guardian of David Craig.
- 1799Court minutesThe court appointed William Craig as guardian of Sam’l Craig.
- 1799Court minutesThe court recorded Joseph Hastings Jr, Thomas Baker, James Mitchel and 26 others for jury service.
1800s
- 1800DeedsWilliam Burns to John Craig, 2 January 1800
- 1800MarriagesMarriage bond: John Blackwood and Ellender Craig
- 1800MarriagesMarriage bond: William Kirkland and Elizabeth Craig
- 1800Court minutesDeed, William Burns & wife to John Craig, proved by Thomas Baker.
- 1801DeedsJames Craig Sr to William Strayhorn, 27 August 1801
- 1801DeedsJohn Craig Sr to James Craig, 23 February 1801
- 1801DeedsJohn Craig Sr to David Craig, 23 February 1801
- 1801MarriagesMarriage bond: Alexander Craig and Jane Strayhorn
- 1801MarriagesMarriage bond: James Craig and Sally Burns
- 1802DeedsJames Craig Sr to James Craig Jr, 1802
- 1803DeedsJohnston Craig to Michael Carroll, 2 November 1803
- 1803MarriagesMarriage bond: David Craig and Nancy Stockard
- 1803MarriagesMarriage bond: Isaac Craig and Elizabeth Murray
- 1803MarriagesMarriage bond: George Mitchell and Jeany Craig
- 1803Court minutesPeter Jeffers received damages and costs against Wm Edwards.
- 1803Court minutesJames H Bowman received damages and costs against Charles Cotton.
- 1804DeedsJames Craig Sr to Isaac Craig, 13 April 1804
- 1804Court minutesDeed, Johnston Craig to Michael Kerrall, acknowledged in court.
- 1805DeedsNorth Carolina to William Craig, 14 December 1805
- 1805MarriagesMarriage bond: Abram Craig and Jane Murdock
- 1805MarriagesMarriage bond: Robert Nichols and Peggy Craig
- 1805Court minutesJames Davis received damages and costs against Jacob and Nicholas Harder.
- 1805Court minutesJurors found John Jameson liable for trespass within three years and awarded Daniel Cloud damages; an appeal was requested.
- 1805Court minutesJurors rejected payment and setoff and awarded Scott and Kirkland principal and damages against John Stroud.
- 1805Court minutesJurors upheld John Cain’s promise within three years, rejected payment and setoff and awarded Thomas Keeling damages.
- 1806DeedsJohnston Craig to Hugh Currie, 11 November 1806
- 1806DeedsJohnston Craig to Henry Hastings, 7 November 1806
- 1806Court minutesDeed, Johnston Craig to Hugh Currie, proved by Isaac Craig.
- 1807DeedsBenjamin Yeargan to John Craig, 2 November 1807
- 1807Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Elizabeth Craig granted to Abraham Craig and Reuben Bourroughs; sureties Mann Patterson and Alex’r Russell.
- 1807Court minutesJurors found Hugh Riggs detained the claimed obligation within three years, valued it and awarded Hall and Ray nominal damages.
- 1807Court minutesJurors upheld Robert Harris’s promise and awarded Robert Jones damages.
- 1807Court minutesJurors upheld Thomas Horner’s promise and awarded Robert Jones damages.
- 1807Court minutesThe court appointed Sam’l Thompson, George Clancy Sr, John Casey and 26 others for November county-court jury service.
- 1808DeedsJohn Morgan to John Craig, 4 February 1808
- 1808MarriagesMarriage bond: Joseph Kirkland and Isbel Craig
- 1808MarriagesMarriage bond: James Mitchel and Peggy Craig
- 1808Court minutesDeed, John Morgan to John Craig, proved by Fredrick Collier.
- 1808Court minutesDeed, John Morgan, Solo Morgan & Jacob Flowers to Francis Long, proved by John Craig.
- 1808Court minutesDeed, William Courtney to Joseph Courtney, proved by John Craig.
- 1808Court minutesDeed, Samuel Hopkins to Andrew Rhea, proved by John Craig.
- 1808Court minutesThe jury found John Craig liable and awarded Abner W Long damages and costs.
- 1809DeedsLemuel Morgan to John Craig, 27 December 1809
- 1809MarriagesMarriage bond: Samuel Craig and Patsy Kirkland
- 1809Court minutesHenry Thompson and John Craig took the qualifying oath as justices of the peace.
- 1809Court minutesThe jury found for Morgan Hart in Edward Robson’s action.
- 1809Court minutesThe jury rejected payment and setoff and awarded Wm Norwood damages.
- 1809Court minutesThe jury credited payment and awarded Francis Jones the balance; Jarratt Yeargain and John Taylor Jr secured a stay of execution.
- 1809Court minutesThe jury found Archibald Reeves liable and awarded damages; an appeal was requested with Henry Thompson Jr and Daniel Turrentine as suret…
- 1809Court minutesThe jury found Arch’d Reeves guilty as charged.
- 1809Court minutesThe jury acquitted Abner Tapp; the court found the named prosecution witnesses material and directed payment without stating amounts.
- 1809Court minutesThe jury found covenants unfulfilled and awarded Henry Nollner damages and costs; a later payment notation was added.
1810s
- 1810MarriagesMarriage bond: James Murdock and Nancy Craig
- 1810Court minutesThe jury credited endorsed payments and awarded Johnston Craig principal, interest and costs.
- 1810Court minutesThe jury rejected payment and setoff and awarded Alexander Allen principal, interest and costs.
- 1810Court minutesA juror was withdrawn in assignee Francis Barbee’s action against Edmund Willis’s administrators.
- 1810Court minutesThe jury rejected payment and setoff and awarded John Morgan principal, interest and costs.
- 1810Court minutesThe jury returned a guilty finding in the prosecution of John Hubbard and Nehemiah Thomas.
- 1810Court minutesThe jury credited payment, valued the bond and awarded William Kirkland the remaining principal, damages and costs.
- 1810Court minutesThe jury found administration substantially completed, identified remaining assets including enslaved Ovus, and preserved Robert Levi’s r…
- 1811DeedsJohn Craig to Samuel Craig, 26 September 1811
- 1811DeedsJohn Morgan to John Craig, 16 November 1811
- 1811Court minutesThe jury found for Dun Cameron in ejectment and awarded nominal damages and costs.
- 1811Court minutesA juror was withdrawn in Jeany Nichols’s action against William Woods.
- 1811Court minutesThe jury awarded Robert Dixon principal, interest and costs against executor Leonard Loftin.
- 1811Court minutesThe court convened with justices James Mebane, John Craig and Sterling Harris present.
- 1811Court minutesThe jury found James Forsyth guilty as charged.
- 1811Court minutesThe jury convicted James Rainey; he was sentenced to three months’ imprisonment, continuing until prosecution costs were paid.
- 1811Court minutesThe court fined William Jacobs and ordered imprisonment until Saturday noon, continuing until the fine and costs were paid.
- 1811Court minutesA jury convicted enslaved Joshua of murdering Abner Tapp; the court ordered him jailed pending execution by hanging on the specified date.
- 1811Court minutesAdministrator Abram Craig was ordered to pay Anne Boroughs for past support of David Craig’s daughter Sally Craig.
- 1811Court minutesDeed, James Putney to Edward Robson, proved by Jno Craig.
- 1811Court minutesThe jury resolved every issue for James Moore and awarded damages and costs.
- 1811Court minutesThe jury valued the Virginia-money bond and awarded William O Mangum damages; part was remitted for tobacco delivered in connection with…
- 1811Court minutesThe jury valued the bond, rejected payment, and awarded guardian James Webb damages and costs.
- 1811Court minutesThe jury valued the bond, rejected payment and setoff, and awarded Sarah Kirk damages and costs.
- 1811Court minutesDeed, James Craig Senr to James Craig Junr, proved by Joseph MorLett [sic].
- 1811Court minutesThe jury found Moore McCullock guilty as charged.
- 1811Court minutesThe court recorded the attending justices.
- 1811Court minutesJohn Craig became guardian of Sarah Massey.
- 1812Court minutesThe court recorded the justices present.
- 1812Court minutesThe court apprenticed Susannah B Volentine to John Craig for instruction in spinning.
- 1812Court minutesDeed, William Loften to Christopher Barbee, proved by John Craig.
- 1813Court minutesThe court convened with justices Joseph Moore, John Craig and James Hutcheson present.
- 1813Court minutesDeed, Joseph Kirkland Sr to Joseph Kirkland Jr, proved by John Craig.
- 1813Court minutesDeed, John Craig to Samuel Craig, acknowledged in court.
- 1813Court minutesThe court convened with justices James Webb, John Street and Abram Craig present.
- 1814MarriagesMarriage bond: David W Craig and Iby Nelson
- 1814Court minutesDeed, James A Morgan to Sarah Morgan, proved by John Craig.
- 1814Court minutesThe record listed the justices present.
- 1815DeedsWilliam Craig to John McDaniel, 14 December 1815
- 1815Court minutesDeed, Andrew Rhea to Samuel Hogg, proved by John Craig.
- 1816DeedsJohn Craig to Jarrat Yeargan, 3 December 1816
- 1816DeedsEdward Robson to John Craig, 6 February 1816
- 1816DeedsJohn Craig to Elisha Bevill, 3 December 1816
- 1816Court minutesJohn Clark’s apprenticeship to John Craig was cancelled with Craig’s consent; the child was bound to Reuben Smith to learn farming.
- 1816Court minutesWilliam Barbee and the other named commissioners were appointed to repair or rebuild the bridges.
- 1816Court minutesThe sheriff was ordered to summon jurors James Walker, Micajah Thomas, John McCrory and 27 others for the next term.
- 1816Court minutesThe court convened with justices John Craig, Henry Thompson and James S Smith present.
- 1816Court minutesThe jury awarded David H Harvey damages and costs against James McRae.
- 1816Court minutesThe jury awarded Isaac Craig damages against John Bonner and Hugh Currie.
- 1816Court minutesDeed, Thomas Latta to Thomas Holloway, proved by John Craig.
- 1816Court minutesThe jury found Samuel McCaddams guilty on the indictment.
- 1816Court minutesThe jury found for Robinson Mumford in two actions brought by Wm F Strudwick’s heirs.
- 1816Court minutesThe jury awarded George Carrington damages against John Carrington.
- 1816Court minutesThe jury awarded Dennis Hargiss damages and costs against Jacob P Womack. An appeal was requested.
- 1816Court minutesThe jury awarded John Young damages against William Warren.
- 1816Court minutesThe jury awarded James Webb damages and costs against William Bracken.
- 1816Court minutesThe jury credited several payments and assessed the remaining principal, interest and costs against Joseph Moore.
- 1817DeedsJohn Craig to Jane Pickett, February 1817
- 1817DeedsJohn Craig to Edward Couch, 24 February 1817
- 1817DeedsThomas H Taylor to Abraham Craig, 4 September 1817
- 1817DeedsDavid Craig estate by Sheriff to Abraham Craig, 25 September 1817
- 1817DeedsAbraham Craig to James Roney, 17 November 1817
- 1817WillsWill of John Craig
- 1817WillsWill of Andrew Murdock
- 1817WillsPower of attorney: Solomon Nevill to Goodman Nevill
- 1818Court minutesThe record listed the justices present.
- 1818Court minutesThe court convened with justices Thomas Clancy, Aaron Walker, Willie Shaw and 49 others present.
- 1818Court minutesThe sheriff was directed to summon jurors Robert Walker, Merrill Robinson, John Jones and 33 others for the next Superior Court.
- 1818Court minutesThe jury found Joseph Street and others guilty on the indictment.
- 1818Court minutesNancy Steel became guardian of Andrew M Steel and Margret M Steel.
- 1818Court minutesNancy Steel became guardian of Joseph W Steel and John A Steel.
- 1818Court minutesOn James Craig’s affidavit that his unpaid jury tickets were lost, the court ordered payment for the two earlier terms.
- 1818WillsWill of James Turner, Sr.
- 1818WillsWill of John Johnston
- 1819DeedsJane Craig to William Hooper trustee, 9 December 1819
- 1819DeedsJane Craig to Harrison Trice, 7 May 1819
- 1819DeedsJane Craig to William Kirkland, 9 October 1819
- 1819Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: Jane Craig to William Hooper, 9 December 1819
- 1819Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Jane Craig to Harrison Trice, 7 May 1819
- 1819WillsWill of Abram Craig
1820s
- 1820DeedsJane Craig to William Hooper trustee, 22 March 1820
- 1820Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): John Craig (estate) to Jane Burroughs, 11 December 1820
- 1820MarriagesMarriage bond: Samuel Craig and Patsy Eastridge
- 1821MarriagesMarriage bond: Johnston Blackwood and Sarah B Craig
- 1821WillsWill of James Murray
- 1821WillsWill of James Craig, Sr.
- 1824MarriagesMarriage bond: William Cheek and Polly Craig
- 1824WillsWill of John Long
- 1825MarriagesMarriage bond: William Brown and Elizabeth Craig
- 1825WillsWill of David Nelson
- 1826DeedsCharles J Freeland & Mary Freeland & Margaret Craig to William Brown, 14 September 1826
- 1826DeedsAlexander Craig & James Craig to William Brown, 14 September 1826
- 1826DeedsNorth Carolina to James A Craig, 12 July 1826
- 1826WillsWill of Mary Craig
- 1827DeedsRobert P Russell to James A Craig, 12 April 1827
- 1827MarriagesMarriage bond: William Kerr and Margarett Craig
- 1827WillsWill of James Craig, Sr.
- 1828MarriagesMarriage bond: Seburn Lynch and Mary Eliza Craig
- 1829DeedsJames Reeves to Isaac Craig, 23 October 1829
1830s
- 1830DeedsJames Craig & William H Craig & Candas Craig to Young Snipes, 26 May 1830
- 1830WillsWill of William Blackwood
- 1831DeedsWilliam J Craig to William McCauley trustee, 12 March 1831
- 1831DeedsJohn Blackwood & William Brown & Elizabeth Brown & John J Freeland & Mary Freeland & Johnston Blackwood & Sally Blackwood to John Craig, 2 August 1831
- 1831DeedsWilliam Craig to Allen Petty, 5 October 1831
- 1831Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: William J Craig to William McCauley, 12 March 1831
- 1831WillsWill of Joseph Baker Sr.
- 1832MarriagesMarriage bond: John Craig and Susan White
- 1832WillsWill of Elizabeth (x) Rogers
- 1833DeedsJames Craig to John Blackwood & James Blackwood, 26 October 1833
- 1833DeedsJames T Burroughs to John Craig, 9 November 1833
- 1833MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Bachelor and Margaret Craig
- 1833WillsWill of Richard Christmas
- 1834DeedsJames Craig to John Blackwood trustee & Samuel Blackwood trustee, 29 August 1834
- 1834MarriagesMarriage bond: John M Craig and Elizabeth Barbee
- 1834MarriagesMarriage bond: George Freeland and Polly Craig
- 1835DeedsWilliam Brown to Isaac Craig, 2 February 1835
- 1835DeedsFrancis Barbee to John M Craig, 9 November 1835
- 1835DeedsIsaac Craig to David Craig, 6 October 1835
- 1835Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Francis Barbee to John M Craig, 9 November 1835
- 1835MarriagesMarriage bond: David Craig and Nancy Strayhorn
- 1836DeedsJames A Craig to Jeremiah Bason, 20 April 1836
- 1837DeedsUniversity of North Carolina to John M Craig, 30 September 1837
- 1837DeedsMaragret Craig to Allen Petty, 1 December 1837
- 1837Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: Margaret Murdock to James A Craig, Thomas Scott, Armistead F Brackin and Company, 29 May 1837
- 1837WillsWill of Samuel Nelson
- 1837WillsWill of David White
- 1837WillsWill of Andrew Burns
- 1838DeedsThomas D Watts estate by Clerk to James A Craig, 30 November 1838
- 1838MarriagesMarriage bond: James R Baldwin and Mary Craig
- 1838MarriagesMarriage bond: Isaac Craig and Nancy Jacobs
- 1839DeedsJames Craig to John Hutchins trustee & Nathaniel J King, 9 August 1839
- 1839DeedsAlexander Henderson by agent to John M Craig, 1 April 1839
- 1839MarriagesMarriage bond: Wesley Cole and Margret Craig
1840s
- 1840MarriagesMarriage bond: William Bachelor and Sally Craig
- 1841DeedsMartha Craig to Allen Petty, 19 November 1841
- 1841DeedsStephen Glass to James A Craig, 1 February 1841
- 1841MarriagesMarriage bond: Cameron Craig and Harriet L Jacobs
- 1841WillsWill of Joseph Kirkland, Sr.
- 1842DeedsJane Craig to Richard Tapp trustee, 29 December 1842
- 1842DeedsWilliam Baldwin to Cameron Craig, 30 August 1842
- 1842Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: Jane Craig to Richard Tapp, 29 December 1842
- 1842WillsWill of Nancy Moor
- 1843DeedsJane Craig to Richard Tapp trustee, 22 May 1843
- 1843DeedsStephen Glass to James A Craig, 12 October 1843
- 1843Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: Jane Craig to Richard Tapp, 22 May 1843
- 1843WillsWill of David Mebane
- 1843WillsWill of John Strayhorn
- 1844DeedsRebecca Craig estate by Clerk to James N Craig, 30 September 1844
- 1844DeedsDaniel Gaskill to James A Craig, 11 May 1844
- 1844DeedsGeorge Gaskill to James A Craig, 17 April 1844
- 1844DeedsArmesia B Gaskill to James A Craig, 3 February 1844
- 1844WillsWill of Joseph (x) White
- 1844WillsWill of Elizabeth Gaskell
- 1845DeedsDaniel L Gaskill to James A Craig, 30 January 1845
- 1846DeedsArchibald McCauley to Isaac Craig, 15 January 1846
- 1846DeedsMary L Cheek & James A Cheek to James A Craig, 22 August 1846
- 1847DeedsEaton Walker to Martha Craig, 17 September 1847
- 1847DeedsWilliam McCauley & Isaac Craig & Henry Crawford McCauley & Richard Tapp to State of North Carolina, 24 February 1847
- 1847DeedsRobert Thompson & James N Craig & J R Albright to State of North Carolina, 23 February 1847
- 1848DeedsRobert Thompson & James N Craig & J R Albright to State of North Carolina, 23 May 1848
- 1849DeedsSamuel Strayhorn estate by Clerk to James N Craig, 29 May 1849
- 1849DeedsRobert Thompson & James R Albright & James A Craig to State of North Carolina, 3 March 1849
- 1849MarriagesMarriage bond: Gilbert Craig and Margaret A Strayhorn
1850s
- 1851DeedsBryant Strayhorn to Susan Craig, 14 May 1851
- 1852DeedsChesley P Horn by Sheriff to Gilbert Craig, 28 February 1852
- 1852DeedsAnn Craig & J M Craig to John W Carr & John Hutchins, 30 October 1852
- 1853DeedsMartha Craig to John Kirkland, 27 July 1853
- 1853DeedsJames Gill & Thomas Squires & Paisley Nelson & John Whitaker & James N Craig to State of North Carolina, 12 September 1853
- 1853MarriagesMarriage bond: Samuel Kirkland and Martha Craig
- 1853MarriagesMarriage bond: William Kirkland and Elizabeth Jane Craig
- 1854DeedsJames Gill & Thomas Squires & Paisley Nelson & C C Smith & James N Craig to State of North Carolina, 11 September 1854
- 1854DeedsJames Gill & Thomas Squires & Paisley Nelson & C C Smith & James N Craig to State of North Carolina, 11 September 1854
- 1855DeedsJames Gill & C C Smith & John Whitaker & Thomas Squires & Paisley Nelson & James N Craig to State of North Carolina, 11 September 1855
- 1855DeedsJames Gill & C C Smith & John Whitaker & Thomas Squires & Paisley Nelson & James N Craig to State of North Carolina, 11 September 1855
- 1855WillsWill of Alexander Craig
- 1856DeedsMargaret M Burns & Samuel Burns to David Craig trustee & Gilbert Craig, 25 October 1856
- 1857DeedsJames Sell & John F Lyon & Henry Richards & John Whitaker & James N Craig to State of North Carolina, 14 September 1857
- 1857DeedsGilbert Craig to Thomas S Faucett, 7 November 1857
- 1857DeedsCalvin G Strayhorn by Clerk to James N Craig, 10 March 1857
- 1857Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Gilbert Craig to Thomas S Faucett, 7 November 1857
- 1858DeedsHugh Currie by Sheriff to James N Craig, 25 October 1858
- 1858DeedsJames Gill & John F Lyon & Henry Richards & Esley Hunt & James N Craig to State of North Carolina, 13 September 1858
- 1859DeedsDavid W Craig to James N Craig, 4 February 1859
- 1859DeedsJames Gill & Henry Richards & John F Lyon & James N Craig to State of North Carolina, 22 September 1859
- 1859WillsWill of Isaac Craig
1860s
- 1860DeedsJames Gill & Henry Richards & John F Lyon & James N Craig to State of North Carolina, 10 September 1860
- 1861DeedsMargaret M Burns & Samuel Burns & Thomas J Strayhorn & David Craig to Gilbert Craig, 4 February 1861
- 1861DeedsNancy Craig & William McCauley to John W Graham trustee, 1 March 1861
- 1861Records of enslaved peopleMarriage contract: Nancy Craig, William McCauley to John W Graham, 1 March 1861
- 1861MarriagesMarriage bond: Samuel D Blackwood and Martha J Craig
- 1861MarriagesMarriage bond: William McCauley and Nancy Craig
- 1862WillsWill of David W Craig
- 1863DeedsDavid Craig estate by commissioners to Willie F Craig & Isabella Craig & James N Craig, 24 February 1863
- 1863MarriagesMarriage bond: John M Paul and Martha Craig
- 1865MarriagesMarriage bond: Charles Craig and Rose Craig
- 1866DeedsJesse W Cole & J P Cole & W S Kirkland & D Craig & James N Craig & Alexander Hogan & C W Johnston & B C Hopkins to State of North Carolina, 3 February 1866
- 1866DeedsSusan C Craig to Nancy Faucett by trustee, 6 November 1866
- 1866MarriagesMarriage bond: Gilbert Craig and Heneretta D Strayhorn
- 1866MarriagesMarriage bond: Solomon Craig and Catherine Crabtree
- 1866MarriagesMarriage bond: George S Freeland and Sarah Craig
- 1866MarriagesMarriage bond: Richard Latta and Allice Craig
- 1867DeedsJohn P Faucett to James N Craig, 1 February 1867
- 1867DeedsGeorge W Strayhorn estate by administrator to Gilbert Craig, 25 May 1867
- 1867MarriagesMarriage bond: James F Craig and Elizabeth McCauley
- 1868MarriagesMarriage bond: Anderson Craig and Adeline Emerson
- 1868MarriagesMarriage license: George Craig and Julia Wright
- 1869DeedsJ N Craig & Mary E Craig to John P Faucett, 19 August 1869
- 1869DeedsWill H Craig to James F Craig, 14 October 1869
- 1869DeedsJohn M Craig estate by administrators to Benjamin Craig, 15 October 1869
- 1869DeedsJames F Craig & Will H Craig to David McCauley, 11 October 1869
1870s
- 1871DeedsJames N Craig & Mary E Craig to James H Pratt, 5 June 1871
- 1872DeedsCatherine Craig & Solomon Craig to William Barton, 19 November 1872
- 1872DeedsJames Craig & W H Craig by agent to P Cotton, 17 November 1872
- 1872MarriagesMarriage license: Alexander Craig and Nancy Pratt
- 1873DeedsWilliam Craig to J W Carr trustee, 17 June 1873
- 1873MarriagesMarriage license: Henry Craig and Theney Mcguire
- 1873MarriagesMarriage license: Milton E Craig and Louisa C Strayhorn
- 1874DeedsHariet I Carden & S L Carden to Nettleton G Craig, 16 April 1874
- 1874DeedsCave Craig to Robert McCauley trustee, 16 September 1874
- 1874DeedsHenry Craig & Patrick McGuire to Willie H Merritt trustee, 22 September 1874
- 1875MarriagesMarriage license: Cave Craig and Margaret Scott
- 1875MarriagesMarriage license: David G Hayes and Rebecca Craig
- 1877MarriagesMarriage license: Manuel Craig and Sarah Hopkins
- 1878MarriagesMarriage license: David Craig and Eliz Moore
- 1879MarriagesMarriage license: William P Craig and Mary E Smith
1880s
- 1884MarriagesMarriage license: Sandy Craig and Hannah Morris
- 1885MarriagesMarriage license: Manuel Craig and Lucy A T Reaves
- 1886MarriagesMarriage license: Braxton Craig and Helen G Wilson
- 1886MarriagesMarriage license: Donas Scott and Josaphine Craig
- 1887MarriagesMarriage license: Leroy Craig and Felicia E Turrentine
- 1888MarriagesMarriage license: Robt P Blackwood and Alice M Craig
- 1888MarriagesMarriage license: Jobe L Strayhorn and Lizzie A Craig
- 1889MarriagesMarriage license: Pink Hepler and Sally Craig
1890s
- 1890MarriagesMarriage license: George E Turner and Emma A Craig
- 1891MarriagesMarriage license: Jno B Sykes and Lizzie Craig
- 1892WillsWill of Henrietta D Craig
- 1895MarriagesMarriage license: Wm J Anderson and Adeline Craig
- 1896MarriagesMarriage license: W A Craig and M Eleanor Blackwood
- 1897MarriagesMarriage license: W P Craig and Mary B Adams
1900s
- 1900MarriagesMarriage license: David A Mitchel and Nepthenia Craig
- 1902MarriagesMarriage license: Cave Craig and Jennie Stroud
- 1902MarriagesMarriage license: Sidney Craig and Virginia Eva Atkins
- 1902MarriagesMarriage license: W A Craig and M E Long
- 1902MarriagesMarriage license: William Dilliard and Anna Bell Craig
- 1903MarriagesMarriage license: Saml Morphis and Pattie Craig
- 1904MarriagesMarriage license: Alexander Craig and Alice Strayhorn
- 1904MarriagesMarriage license: Van Nunn and Connie Craig
- 1907MarriagesMarriage license: Walter S Crawford and Mattie Mae Craig
- 1909MarriagesMarriage license: C R Craig and Carrie Roberson
Undated
- DeedsA Craig to Wesley J Craig & W H Craig
- DeedsCalvin G Strayhorn by Clerk to David W Craig
- DeedsSamuel Strayhorn estate by Clerk to David Craig
- DeedsWilliam Craig to W C Weaver and Brother trustee
- Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): A Craig to Wesley J Craig, W H Craig
- Court minutesWilliam Craig replaced John McGee as constable.
- Court minutesHugh Smith reported warrants against John Madow and Wm Gattren (?), believed directed to constable John Craig.
- Court minutesWm Craig received payment for jury attendance at Salisbury Court in May 1757.
- Court minutesWilliam Craig, Thomas Capper and William Barbee became overseers of successive sections of the Cape Fare road.
- Court minutesGilbert Strean replaced William Craig as overseer of Cape Fare Road.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of William Craig granted to Margaret Craig.
- Court minutesNamed men were appointed to open the road from Island Ford on Haw River to Childsburg.
- Court minutesConstable John Craig was assigned to summon taxables in Andrew Mitchell’s district.
- Court minutesFifteen grand jurors were named, with Richard Holeman as foreman.
- Court minutesRobert Baker replaced John Craig as road overseer.
- Court minutesJames Craig replaced John Price as road overseer from New Hope to the county line.
- Court minutesWill of William Long, proved by Charles Johns(t)on and David Craig, Executors, and David Mitchell.
- Court minutesCharles Johnston and David Craig returned an inventory of David Long’s estate.
- Court minutesHenry Fuller, John Craig and Archibald Bowling recorded cattle marks.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Margaret Nelson granted to David Nelson; sureties David Craig and George Nelson.
- Court minutesJoshua Stroud replaced John Craig as constable.
- Court minutesCharles Johnston and David Craig returned an inventory of William Long’s estate.
- Court minutesWilliam Couch replaced James Craig as road overseer.
- Court minutesThree named assessors were appointed for District of St. Marys (John Hogan, William Stroud, John Craig).
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned fifteen grand jurors, who were empanelled and sworn.
- Court minutesThe previous road order from Chatham court was renewed, adding David Craig, Saml. Craig, James Craig and John Gattis as jurors (James Wil…
- Court minutesThe sheriff was ordered to summon thirty named jurors for the next county court.
- Court minutesThe grand jury was empanelled and sworn with David Craig as foreman and Andrew Faddis as constable.
- Court minutesThirty-one printed juror names were listed for the next county court on the fourth Monday in November.
- Court minutesThe grand jury was sworn and charged, with Mich’l. Holt as foreman and Andrew Faddis as jury constable.
- Court minutesTwenty-nine named men were appointed to attend next court.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned eighteen jurors, headed by Sackville Brewer; they received their charge, with Stephen Madden as constable.
- Court minutesThe sheriff summoned jurors Henry Hastings, John Armstrong, Edward Turner and 28 others for next court.
- Court minutesWm. McCauley, David Craig and John Hogan were appointed patrollers for St. Thomas District.
- Court minutesJohn Hopkins faced a state trespass case before twelve named jurors.
- Court minutesAlex Mebane posted an £80,000 tax-collection bond with Alex Mebane Senior, Wm. Clendenning, Robert Abercrombie and David Craig.
- Court minutesA jury assessed David Craig £50 in James Curry’s action on the case.
- Court minutesThirty named jurors were appointed to attend court.
- Court minutesJohn Nichols replaced Capt. William McCauley as Orange County coroner, bonded with Wm. McCauley and David Craig.
- Court minutesNamed jurors were listed for the next county court.
- Court minutesJames Hutchison was appointed overseer on the east side of Haw River with twenty-one named workers.
- Court minutesTwelve grand jurors were sworn, with Andrew Faddis as jury constable.
- Court minutesThirty named jurors were appointed for next court and ordered summoned.
- Court minutesJohn Gaddis replaced David Craig as road overseer.
- Court minutesThirty-four named jurors were appointed for next county court.
- Court minutesJohn Taylor, John Thompson and David Craig were appointed assessors for St. Thomas and Hillsborough.
- Court minutesFourteen jurors were summoned for Hillsborough District Superior Court.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the executed venire listing thirty prospective jurors.
- Court minutesSam Craig proceeded against James Monro with an attachment reference involving Geo. Herndon.
- Court minutesDavid Craig proceeded against James Monro.
- Court minutesA sworn jury found Joseph Pendau not guilty.
- Court minutesThe same jury found Elizabeth Witty not guilty.
- Court minutesThe same jury heard Wm. Courtney’s case against Thos. Palmer.
- Court minutesThe same jury heard Ben Leonard’s case against John Moore.
- Court minutesA jury with two substitutions heard Elinor Davis’s case against Geo. Carrington.
- Court minutesThe listed people were ordered summoned as jurors for next county court.
- Court minutesA jury was sworn in Wm. Shepherd’s case against Wm. T. Lewis.
- Court minutesA jury was sworn in Thos. Brooks’s case against Wm. Nunn.
- Court minutesWill of Wm. Craig, proved by Jacob Marshall.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was ordered to summon jurors John Loy, Phillip Snotterly, Aaron Sharp, Jun. and 33 others for next County Court.
- Court minutesThe named grand jury was impanelled and sworn.
- Court minutesThe court appointed wagon maker John Strayhorn as road overseer, replacing John Craig.
- Court minutesA juror was withdrawn in Adam Rice’s debt action against Thomas Davis.
- Court minutesFollowing a jury hearing on appeal, the court affirmed the justice’s judgment in Kenneday’s action against Whitney.
- Court minutesThe jury returned a verdict favoring Thomas Surles against John Kelley.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Adam Rice damages recorded as 234.16 plus costs against Thos Davis.
- Court minutesThe jury convicted Wm O’Neal of assault.
- Court minutesThe jury could not agree in Trice’s action against Grisham, withdrew, and the suit was continued.
- Court minutesA nonsuit was entered in Patrick Carney’s action against Jacob Richards.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Andrew Gibson £22.4 against Jno M Whitney.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded William Courtney £86.12 against Thos Davis.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Mary Humphries £97 plus costs against Wm Johnston’s executors; the court granted a requested writ of error.
- Court minutesThe court directed the sheriff to summon grand jurors Lewis Kirk, James Carr Jun’r, James Newland and 32 others for the next county court.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the venire listing the summoned jurors.
- Court minutesFifteen grand jurors were empaneled and sworn, with Sterling Harris as foreman.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the venire listing the summoned jurors.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the venire listing the summoned jurors.
- Court minutesThe remaining original-panel jurors were listed; Tinnen, Craig, and Walker were marked excused.
- Court minutesThe court appointed Geo Long to replace Mitchel on the Hillsborough–Bakers road and assigned named workers and the widow Craig’s laborers.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Wm Oneal £2.10 plus costs against James Williams.
- Court minutesSheriff Wm McCauley took qualification and office oaths and posted bond with five named sureties.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the executed venire naming summoned jurors.
- Court minutesThe remaining panel jurors were listed with fine and excuse annotations.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the executed venire naming summoned jurors.
- Court minutesFifteen grand jurors were empaneled and sworn, with James Jackson as foreman.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the venire with annotations of absence, excuses, failure to summon, and death.
- Court minutesThe record listed eleven remaining panel jurors, with one empty position.
- Court minutesThe court recorded David Strayhorn, James Hart, James Craig and 34 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Jno Allen, James Lapsley, Alexander Kirkpatrick and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded James Mebane, Dav’d Mebane, Ro Tinnen and 37 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Joseph Hodge, James Mebane, James Craig and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of John Burn granted to Wm Burn; sureties James Craig and Wm McCauley.
- Court minutesThe court appointed a jury to survey the most convenient route between Hillsborough and the University.
- Court minutesWm McCauley and James Mitchel became guardians of Wm Craig, with bond and sureties.
- Court minutesWm McCauley and James Mitchel became guardians of Johnston Craig, with bond and sureties.
- Court minutesWm McCauley and James Mitchell became guardians of Elloner Craig, with bond and sureties.
- Court minutesWm McCauley and James Mitchell became guardians of David Craig, with bond and sureties.
- Court minutesWm McCauley and James Mitchell became guardians of Sam’l Craig, with bond and sureties.
- Court minutesIssabel Craig and John Craig chose William McCauley and James Mitchell as guardians, with separate bonds.
- Court minutesEllenor Craig selected Wm McCauley and James Mitchell as guardians for Sam’l Craig, subject to bond.
- Court minutesThe court appointed Edmund Jones as road overseer.
- Court minutesSamuel Strudwicks’s executors won damages and costs against Archibald Campbell on a timely obligation.
- Court minutesThe jury found a setoff and unpaid balance in Anderson Hunt’s action against Wm Nash; its concluding finding was missing.
- Court minutesThe court appointed James Craig as road overseer.
- Court minutesThe court recorded a jury panel with some members excused.
- Court minutesJames Craig and three other named men were excused from jury service.
- Court minutesDeed, James Craig to the Trustees [of UNC], proved by William Nunn.
- Court minutesThe court ordered jurors David Denning, James Wilson Newhope, Baxter King and 27 others summoned for the next term.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Robert Thompson, David Denning, James Wilson and 27 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Benjamin Rhodes, Richard Holman, William Craig and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesOn Wm Duffy’s motion, the court appointed a jury to lay out a road connecting Hillsborough and the University.
- Court minutesThe court appointed a jury to lay out a road from the University toward Cypritts Bridge at the Chatham boundary.
- Court minutesThe court appointed James Craig Sr as road overseer, replacing John Fosset Dec’d.
- Court minutesMichael Turnan recovered damages and costs against Lewis Kirk; jurors found the undertaking timely.
- Court minutesThe court recorded a venire for the February term.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Eli Harvey, Robert Morrison, Nathan Dixon and 27 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded John Armstrong, James Gorden, David Craig and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Joseph Haistings Jr, Thomas Baker, James Mitchel and 26 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded James Moore, Philip Walker, James Clark and 11 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Edmund Gwin [or Green?], George Albright, Jacob Wilhoit and 27 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Nathaniel Carter, George Albright, John Wilkerson and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesDeed, John Craig Sr to James Craig, proved by Abram Craig.
- Court minutesDeed, John Craig Sr to David Craig, proved by Abram Craig.
- Court minutesRobert Carson won damages against Hugh Lovins; appeal securities were approved.
- Court minutesJurors rejected payment and setoff and awarded Cain Ray & Co damages against James Cain.
- Court minutesJurors rejected William Hooker’s promise claim against John Longmire.
- Court minutesJohn Hubbard was nonsuited against Thomas Edwards and requested an appeal.
- Court minutesJurors rejected John Jameson’s slander claim against Daniel Cloud.
- Court minutesJurors valued the bond and awarded Tobias Clapp damages against Jno Cook and Geo Loy.
- Court minutesJurors upheld Thomas Couch’s promise, rejected sufficient tender and setoff and awarded William Blackwood damages.
- Court minutesJurors valued the bond, rejected payment and setoff and awarded Henry Coble damages against P and J Fogleman.
- Court minutesJurors acquitted Isaac Newton.
- Court minutesJurors upheld Robert Gray’s promise within three years, rejected setoff and prior judgment and awarded William Whitfield damages; judgmen…
- Court minutesJurors rejected payment and setoff and awarded John Hays and others principal and damages against Peter Jeffers.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Richard Christmas, James Johnston, Sam’l Thompson and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of David Craig granted to Abraham Craig and Elizabeth Craig; sureties Reuben Boroughs and Alex Russell.
- Court minutesThe court fined Thomas Robertson, Burwell Chizenhall, James Craig and James Murdock for missing jury attendance.
- Court minutesDeed, James Craig to Isaac Craig, proved by David Craig.
- Court minutesAbram Craig became guardian of Nancy Craig and John Craig and Polley Craig and Sarah Craig.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Samuel Thompson, George Clancy, John Casey and 26 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded John Ray, William Hall, Andrew Watson and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court conditionally fined jurors Stewart Dixon, Abraham Parker, Tobias Smith and 5 others for failure to appear.
- Court minutesDeed, John Craig to Henry Hastings, proved by James Hastings.
- Court minutesDeed, Matthew McCauley to George Johnston, proved by John Craig.
- Court minutesDeed, Benjamin Yeargain to John Craig, proved by Fredrick Collier.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Hardy Hurdle, Thomas Robinson, John Murray and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court convened with justices Ca Campbell, Herbert Sims and John Craig present.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Joseph Wood, John Jameson, Walter Galbraith and 26 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded William Gant, Thomas Horner, John Kirk and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesJoseph Moore, Joseph Clendening and John Craig were appointed to examine the poor wardens’ receipts and accounts and report next term.
- Court minutesPower of Attorney, George Daniel & others to Robert T Daniel, proved by John Craig.
- Court minutesJohn Craig was appointed to receive the current year’s taxable-property lists for the assigned district.
- Court minutesThe court recorded the attending justices.
- Court minutesThe court recorded the attending justices.
- Court minutesThe court listed jurors who failed to appear.
- Court minutesThe jury valued the bond, rejected payment and setoff, and awarded Wm Craig interest damages.
- Court minutesDavid Mebane, Herbert Sims, John Craig and Tho Whitted were appointed to examine freeholder lists and prepare jury lists.
- Court minutesDeed, Daniel Booth to John B Leigh, proved by John Craig.
- Court minutesThe court recorded John Paul, Henry Albright, William Marshall and 8 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded the attending justices.
- Court minutesThe court recorded George Isley and Abram Craig for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury upheld and valued Edmund Willis’s bond and awarded assignee Francis Barbee damages and costs against the administrators.
- Court minutesA commission was ordered to take John Craig’s deposition for Herbert Collier, with five days’ notice deemed sufficient.
- Court minutesThe court recorded David Ray, Thomas Wilson, Aquilla Herndon and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Reuben Boroughs granted to Jean Boroughs, Zaccheus Boroughs, Bryan Boroughs and Cornelius Tyson; sureties…
- Court minutesJohn Cabe and the other named commissioners were appointed to allot a year’s provisions to Jean Boroughs.
- Court minutesThe court apprenticed John Clark to John Craig for instruction in farming.
- Court minutesAbram Craig and James Pratt secured a stay of execution in Wm Morrow’s action.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded John Taylor Senr damages and costs against Herbert Sims.
- Court minutesThe record listed the justices present.
- Court minutesDeed, James A Morgan to Christopher Barby, proved by John Craig.
- Court minutesDeed, Lemuel Morgan to John Craig, acknowledged in court.
- Court minutesDeed, John Morgan to John Craig, proved by Lemuel Morgan.
- Court minutesDeed, George Johnston to William & Edward Robson, proved by John Craig.
- Court minutesThe jury found Hugh Mulhollan liable in John Ray’s ejectment action; an appeal was requested.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Robert Eaton damages against Isaac Holden. An appeal was requested.
- Court minutesJames Craig, William Cain and William Lockhart were fined for failing to attend as talesmen.
- Court minutesThe record listed the justices present.
- Court minutesJames S Smith was elected public-buildings treasurer and provided bond.
- Court minutesThe court convened with justices Thomas Whithed, David Allison and John Craig present.
- Court minutesThe jury found John McDaniel detained Lewis, claimed by James Webb, and awarded damages and costs.
- Court minutesThe record listed the justices present.
- Court minutesThe court recorded James Walker, Micajah Jordan, John McCrory and 28 others for jury service (Benj’n).
- Court minutesThe court recorded Nathaniel Carter, James Chambers, John Roberts and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury assessed Benjamin Bullock’s claim and found estate assets remaining in the defendant’s hands.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of John Craig granted to Alexander Russell; sureties Samuel Craig.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was ordered to summon jurors John Strader, William Rodgers, Thomas Bradford Jr and 26 others for the next county court.
- Court minutesThe record listed the justices present.
- Court minutesJames S Smith and the other named commissioners were appointed to settle John Young’s trustee accounts.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Jacob Long, Sam’l Allen, Joseph Smith and 11 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury found for Robert Murray against ???ah Mitchell and awarded Murray damages and costs.
- Court minutesThe jury decided James Hogg’s action in favor of Edward Robson.
- Court minutesThe court convened with justices Thomas Whithed, John Craig and William Moore present.
- Court minutesThe jury acquitted John Bracken.
- Court minutesThe jury found John King and William King and Lewis Partin guilty on the indictment.
- Court minutesWilliam Barbee and fellow commissioners were appointed to appraise and divide David Craig’s enslaved estate among the named heirs and Joh…
- Court minutesThe jury found John Freeman to be the father of Sally Liniry?’s child. An appeal was requested.
- Court minutesDeed, Harrison Trice to Charles Trice, proved by John Craig.
- Court minutesThe court convened with justices Michael Holt, John Craig and James S Smith present.
- Court minutesThe jury acquitted Charles Partin and Buckner Brewer.
- Court minutesA juror was withdrawn in Archibald Carrington Sr?’s action against Dicey Dunnagan.
- Court minutesThe jury found Isaac Rhew guilty on the indictment.
- Court minutesThe jury acquitted Wm Gappins and Wm Taylor on the first count and convicted them on the last count.
- Court minutesThe record listed the attending justices.
- Court minutesDeed, John Craig to Jane Pickett, acknowledged in court.
- Court minutesThe jury acquitted Charles Partin.
- Court minutesAbram Craig became guardian of Andrew and Peggy Craig.
- Court minutesDeed, Edward Robson to John Craig, proved by Wm N Pratt.
- Court minutesPower of Attorney, Solomon Nevill to Goodman Neville, proved by John Craig.
- Court minutesWill of John Craig, proved by Oaths.
- Court minutesAlexander Russell and Isaac Craig qualified as executors for John Craig’s estate.
- Court minutesThe court recorded an account between Abram Craig and Alexander Russell concerning Russell’s guardianship of John Craig.
- Court minutesThe court received and recorded a sales account for John Craig Junr’s estate.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was directed to summon jurors John Craig, Robert Eaton, John Rippey and 27 others for the next county court.
- Court minutesThe court convened with justices Thomas Clancy, Samuel Child, Thomas Brewer and 32 others present.
- Court minutesAbram Craig was appointed to receive taxable-person and property lists.
- Court minutesThe jury decided William Cain’s action in favor of John D Carrington.
- Court minutesAbraham Craig resigned, and Sam’l Craig became Elizabeth Craig’s guardian with new security.
- Court minutesAbram Craig renewed his guardianship bonds for Sarah Craig and Mary Craig.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Jane Miller damages and costs against Richardson Nichols.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was ordered to summon jurors Samuel Bunn, William Brannock, Joseph Hamilton and 27 others for the next court.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Abram Craig’s return of plantation rent and proceeds from hiring out David Craig’s enslaved estate.
- Court minutesThe court recorded David Yarbrough, Thomas Loyd, William Clark and 10 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury decided Thomas Barlow’s action in favor of Henry Neal.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded William Maris damages and costs against John Street.
- Court minutesDeed, William Strayhorn to John Strain, proved by Abram Craig.
- Court minutesThe court convened with justices Joseph Clendening, Robert Harris, William Barbee and 5 others present.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was directed to summon jurors James Nicholson, David Murdock, Edward Rippey and 28 others for the next county court.
- Court minutesThe court recorded James Nicholson, David Murdock, Edward Rippey and 27 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded William Picket, James Nicholson, William Armstrong and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe county trustee was ordered to pay Charles Partin for building bridges across Ben’s Creek and New hope.
- Court minutesThe court convened with justices Chesley P Patterson, Thomas Whithed, William Barbee and 4 others present.
- Court minutesDeed, Thomas H Taylor to Abram Craig, proved by William Barbee.
- Court minutesDeed, John Craig to Edward Couch, proved by Jarratt Yeargin.
- Court minutesDeed, John Craig to Jarratt Yeargin, proved by Edward Couch.
- Court minutesDeed, Josiah Turner Shff of Orange to Abraham Craig, proved by John Scott.
- Court minutesWilliam Pendergrass was appointed constable and provided bond.
- Court minutesRobert G Cummins was appointed constable and provided bond.
- Court minutesDeed, Joseph Marlett to George Marlett, proved by D W Craig.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Jane Allen Senr granted to Alexander Russell, George Allen Jr and Adam Mitchel; sureties Samuel Tate and…
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Abram Allen granted to Alexander Russell, George Allen and Adam Mitchel; sureties Samuel Tate and Abram C…
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Jane Allen Jr granted to Alex’r Russell, George Allen and Adam Mitchel; sureties Sam’l Tate and Abram Craig.
