Orange County Indexed
The Davie surname
The Davie name in Orange County Indexed: 11 historical records, 5 people in the chronology and 1 heading in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1782 to 1836
most named in the 1800s
- Court minutes 1782–1807
- Deeds 1804–1836
- Records of enslaved people 1807
- Marriages 1820
- In the chronology
- 1782 to 1994 5 people in 32 entries, most in the 1790s
- In books and archives
- 1 person, born 1756
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Chapel Hill (2), Franklin Street (2), Bolin Creek (2), New Hope Creek (2), Yeargan's Grist Mill (1), Eno River (1)
- Married into
- Borland 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- McCauley 3, Taylor 2
- People with a page here
- William Richardson Davie
- Spellings to try
- Davis, Davies, Davey, David
- Search beyond these records
- Davie 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 Davie there)
- Davie 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 5 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.
- Davie, Allen J. 2 entries, 1834–1837
- Davie, Hyder Ally 3 entries, 1799–1804
- Davie, Preston 1 entry, 1925
- Davie, William R. 2 entries, 1800–1804
- Davie, William Richardson 27 entries, 1782–1994
In books and archives 1 heading
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.
- Davie, William Richardson, 1756-1820 15 works
In the historical records 11 records
5 deeds, 1 records of enslaved people, 1 marriages and 4 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Davie marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1780s
- 1782Court minutesDeed, Jno. & Agness Kell to Wm. R. Davie, proved by Alfred Moore.
1800s
- 1804DeedsJohn McCauley to William Richardson Davie, 15 April 1804
- 1804DeedsJohn McCauley to William Richardson Davie, 16 April 1804
- 1804DeedsJames Hogg Jr to William Richardson Davie, 5 June 1804
- 1805DeedsWilliam Richardson Davie to Pleasant Henderson, 23 October 1805
- 1807Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): William R Davie to John Taylor Jr, 7 August 1807
- 1807Court minutesBill of Sale, Hyrem A Davie to John Taylor Jr, proved by T H Taylor.
1820s
- 1820MarriagesMarriage bond: Ashbourne Davie and Janie Borland
