Orange County Indexed
The Dockery surname
The Dockery name in Orange County Indexed: 15 historical records, 3 people in the chronology and 1 heading in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1808 to 1851
most named in the 1820s
- Marriages 1808–1825
- Wills 1813–1826
- Deeds 1820–1851
- In the chronology
- 1854 to 1888 3 people in 6 entries, most in the 1880s
- In books and archives
- 1 family heading
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Hillsborough (3), McGowans Creek (2), Eno River (2), Faucett Road (1), New Hope Creek (1), McGowan's Creek (1)
- Married into
- Watson 2, Barton 1, Wilkie 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Watson 3
- Spellings to try
- Dockeray
- Search beyond these records
- Dockery 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 Dockery there)
- Dockery 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 3 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.
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Dockery, Alfred 3 entries, 1854–1866
- August 3, 1854: Orange elects William A. Graham to the state Senate and Phillips and Turner to the Commons
- August 7, 1856: Orange votes for Governor Thomas Bragg, reversing its 1854 Whig majority
- October 18, 1866: Orange elects John Berry to the state Senate and S. D. Umstead and W. W. Guess to the Commons
- Dockery, Claudius 1 entry, 1887
- Dockery, Oliver H. 2 entries, 1888
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.
- Dockery Family family, 1 work
In the historical records 15 records
8 deeds, 4 marriages, 1 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. Dockery marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1800s
- 1808MarriagesMarriage bond: Vincent Wilkie and Polly Dockery
1810s
- 1813WillsWill of James (x) Watson, Sr.
- 1816MarriagesMarriage bond: John Dockery and Huldah Watson
- 1819MarriagesMarriage bond: Peyton Dockery and Elizabeth Watson
1820s
- 1820DeedsPaten Dockery to Robert Watson, 6 June 1820
- 1825DeedsCaleb Jessop to Paten Dockery, 27 April 1825
- 1825DeedsPaten Dockery to Wilson Watson, 5 December 1825
- 1825MarriagesMarriage bond: William Barton and Nancy Dockery
- 1826DeedsPaten Dockery to Andrew Watson, 5 July 1826
- 1826WillsWill of Robert Dockery
- 1827DeedsJohn McDaniel to John Dockery, 22 May 1827
