Orange County Indexed
The Dobbin surname
The Dobbin name in Orange County Indexed: 39 historical records and 2 headings in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1754 to 1774
most named in the 1750s
- Deeds 1754–1771
- Court minutes 1759
- Wills 1774
- In books and archives
- 1 family heading and 1 person, born 1814
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Reedy Creek (1), N Hico Creek (1), Country Line Creek (1), Reedy Fork of Hico Creek (1)
- Often named with
- Granville 7, Jones 2, Robinson 2, Collins 2, Roberson 2, McMillion 2, Smith 2
- People with a page here
- James C. (James Cochran) Dobbin
- Spellings to try
- Dobbins
- Search beyond these records
- Dobbin 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 Dobbin there)
- Dobbin 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 books and archives 2 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.
- Dobbin Family family, 1 work
- Dobbin, James C. (James Cochran), 1814-1857 1 work
In the historical records 39 records
22 deeds, 16 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
1750s
- 1754DeedsRobert Harper to Hugh Dobbin, October 1754
- 1755DeedsRobert Jones Jr to Thomas Dobbin, June 1755
- 1756DeedsEarl Granville to Hugh Dobbin, September 1756
- 1756DeedsEarl Granville to Hugh Dobbin, September 1756
- 1756DeedsHugh Dobbin to John Robinson, December 1756
- 1756DeedsEarl Granville to Hugh Dobbin, December 1756
- 1757DeedsRobert Jones [Jr] to Thomas Dobbin, March 1757
- 1757DeedsHugh Dobbin to Thomas Dobbin, March 1757
- 1757DeedsDennis Collins to Thomas Dobbin, June 1757
- 1757DeedsHugh Dobbin to John Graves, June 1757
- 1758DeedsEarl Granville to Hugh Dobbin, September 1758
- 1758DeedsEarl Granville to Hugh Dobbin Jr, September 1758
- 1758DeedsEarl Granville to Hugh Dobbin Jr, September 1758
- 1759DeedsEarl Granville to Thomas Dobbin, March 1759
- 1759Court minutesWill of James Hopkins, proved by Alexander Fogerson, John Dobbin & David Smith.
1760s
- 1761DeedsHugh Dobbin to Jacob Roberson, August 1761
- 1763DeedsHugh Dobbin to William Robinson, November 1763
- 1764DeedsHugh Dobbin to John Ellimore, February 1764
- 1764DeedsHugh Dobbin to James Finley, February 1764
- 1764DeedsJohn McMillion to Thomas Dobbin, November 1764
- 1765DeedsHugh Dobbin to William Rankin, August 1765
- 1766DeedsHugh Dobbin to Richard Simpson, November 1766
1770s
- 1771DeedsJohn Walker Sr to Thomas Dobbin, 6 November 1771
- 1774WillsWill of Thomas Dobbins
Undated
- Court minutesSamuel Sowel (or Sorrel or Lowel) was appointed constable in place of Hugh Dobbin.
- Court minutesThe court selected grand jurors for the next circuit court.
- Court minutesThe court selected petit jurors for the next circuit court.
- Court minutesHugh Dobbin was authorized to execute a judgment against Joseph Dolittle for James Taylor.
- Court minutesHugh Dobbin brought a petition against James Collins.
- Court minutesThe court selected grand and petty jurors for the next Supreme Court at Salisbury serving Orange, Rowan and Anson counties.
- Court minutesJames Cary brought a debt claim against Hugh Dobbin.
- Court minutesGrand jurors Aaron Van Hook, Thomas Clark, Thomas Thompson and 15 others were sworn.
- Court minutesHugh Dobbin proved attendance in Thomas Dobbin’s suit against Watt|Boyd.
- Court minutesThomas Dobbin brought an action on the case against Samuel Watt and Boyd.
- Court minutesHugh Dobbin brought an action on the case against Jacob Roberson.
- Court minutesSixteen grand jurors were called and sworn with John Powell as foreman.
- Court minutesThomas Dobbin brought an original attachment proceeding against Andrew McMillion.
- Court minutesSix additional workers were assigned to the road overseen by Daniel Duncan.
- Court minutesHugh Dobbin replaced Daniel Smith as road overseer.
