Orange County Indexed
The Dark surname
The Dark name in Orange County Indexed: 8 historical records and 1 person in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1766 to 1882
most named in the 1760s
- Court minutes 1766–1811
- Wills 1767
- Marriages 1821–1882
- In the chronology
- 1957 1 person in 1 entry
- Married into
- Alston 1, Crutchfield 1, McPherson 1 · the marriages
- Search beyond these records
- Dark 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 Dark there)
- Dark 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 1 person
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 8 records
3 marriages, 4 court minutes 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. Dark marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1760s
- 1766Court minutesJohn Ramsey replaced the deceased Samuel Dark as road overseer.
- 1767WillsWill of William Asten
1810s
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed Enoch McPherson as road overseer.
1820s
- 1821MarriagesMarriage bond: Willis Dark and Mary McPherson
1880s
- 1881MarriagesMarriage license: Peter Dark and Minna Alston
- 1882MarriagesMarriage license: John Crutchfield and Annie Dark
