Orange County Indexed
The Davey surname
The Davey name in Orange County Indexed: 7 historical records and 1 person in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1761 to 1776
most named in the 1760s
- Deeds 1761–1765
- Wills 1776
- In the chronology
- 1820 1 person in 1 entry
- Often named with
- Granville 2
- Spellings to try
- Davie, Daley, Deavey, Daves
- Search beyond these records
- Davey 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 Davey there)
- Davey 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 7 records
3 deeds, 3 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. Search the name in every collection
1760s
1770s
- 1776WillsWill of William (x) Bumpass
Undated
- Court minutesGrand jurors Aaron Van Hook, Thomas Clark, Thomas Thompson and 15 others were sworn.
- Court minutesFifteen grand jurors were named, with Richard Holeman as foreman.
- Court minutesFifteen men were appointed to open a road from Striplin’s Path to the county line near John Parks; John Bumpass became overseer.
