Orange County Indexed
The Donalson surname
The Donalson name in Orange County Indexed: 13 historical records.
- In the records
- 1754 to 1785
most named in the 1760s
- Deeds 1754–1764
- Court minutes 1761–1785
- Marriages 1782
- Married into
- Clark 1 · the marriages
- Spellings to try
- Donaldson, Donelson, Denalton, Donalsson, Donilson, Donnalson
- Search beyond these records
- Donalson 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 Donalson there)
- Donalson 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 historical records 13 records
2 deeds, 1 marriages and 10 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Donalson marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1750s
1760s
- 1761Court minutesRob. Donalson replaced Gabriel Davis as road overseer.
- 1763Court minutesGeorge Flynn replaced Robert Donalson as road overseer.
- 1764DeedsRobert Donalson to Thomas Donalson, May 1764
1780s
Undated
- Court minutesGrand jurors Aaron Van Hook, Thomas Clark, Thomas Thompson and 15 others were sworn.
- Court minutesJacob Mason brought a debt claim against Thomas Donalson.
- Court minutesA jury was appointed for the road toward Granville County; Edward Chambers, Robert McFarland and Thomas Douglas became overseers.
- Court minutesThomas Donalson proceeded against Samuel Parks.
- Court minutesThomas Donalson proceeded against Henry Porter and James Thompson.
- Court minutesFourteen grand jurors were sworn.
- Court minutesThe execution against Stockley Donalson was returned in Joseph Brown’s action; the court recorded relief for the sheriff.
