Orange County Indexed
The Cumming surname
The Cumming name in Orange County Indexed: 19 historical records.
- In the records
- 1785 to 1807
most named in the 1800s
- Court minutes 1785–1807
- Wills 1787–1790
- Deeds 1797–1802
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Flat River (1), Hillsborough (1), Eno River (1), Margaret Lane (1), Hazel Street (1)
- Often named with
- Carrington 4, Tatom 2
- Spellings to try
- Cummings, Cummins
- Search beyond these records
- Cumming 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 Cumming there)
- Cumming 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 19 records
4 deeds, 13 court minutes and 2 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. Search the name in every collection
1780s
- 1785Court minutesWm. Cumming entered a bond with security to perform a court order.
- 1787WillsWill of John Sheels
- 1788Court minutesThe jury awarded James Gray and his unnamed wife £10, interest from 15 September 1785, and costs against Wm Cumming.
- 1789Court minutesThe jury awarded James Bevins twenty-five shillings plus costs against Wm Cumming.
- 1789Court minutesConstable Wm Cumming was appointed.
1790s
1800s
- 1800Court minutesDeed, the Commissioners of the town of Hillsbo to Joseph Dixon, proved by Wm Cumming.
- 1800Court minutesDeed, Wm Cumming to Barnabas O'Farrel, acknowledged in court.
- 1800Court minutesDeed, James Roberts to Jacob Wilfong, proved by Wm Cumming.
- 1800Court minutesDeed of Gift, William Newman to Sally Newman, proved by Wm Cumming.
- 1802DeedsJames Cumming to John Carrington, May 1802
- 1807Court minutesAssignment, Jas Cumming to John Carrington, proved by Jno Carrington Jr.
Undated
- DeedsJames Cumming to John Carrington
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Lewis Green one penny plus costs against Wm Gimmerson.
- Court minutesFollowing a jury hearing on appeal, the court affirmed the justice’s judgment in Kenneday’s action against Whitney.
- Court minutesConstable Wm Cumming swore to attend the grand jury.
