Orange County Indexed
The Ector surname
The Ector name in Orange County Indexed: 52 historical records.
- In the records
- 1779 to 1848
most named in the 1800s
- Tax lists 1779
- Wills 1782–1848
- Court minutes 1790–1811
- Deeds 1794–1841
- Marriages 1810–1845
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Toms Creek (2), Owens Creek (1)
- Married into
- Anderson 1, Jones 1, Tate 1, Gattis 1, Garrison 1, Squires 1, Leath 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Faucett 2, Hurdle 2, Morrow 2
- Spellings to try
- Eactor, Estor
- Search beyond these records
- Ector 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 Ector there)
- Ector 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 52 records
4 deeds, 7 marriages, 33 court minutes, 1 tax list entries and 7 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. Ector marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1770s
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Ector Samuel
1780s
- 1782WillsWill of Michel Bury
1790s
1800s
- 1801Court minutesThe court appointed commissioners to allot Elizabeth King a year’s maintenance from John King’s estate (Hardy Hurdle, William Morrow, Jam…
- 1802Court minutesTho H and Constant Perkins received damages and costs against Willie Salter? [or Latter?].
- 1802Court minutesDen won ejectment damages against Rich’d Roe and Jno Dunneven on Jacob Harder’s demise.
- 1803Court minutesJurors rejected payment and setoff and awarded Augustus Benton principal, damages and costs against Parham Kirk.
- 1803Court minutesJurors upheld Joseph Gwinn’s promise, rejected payment and setoff and awarded A and J Forrest damages; judgment followed.
- 1803WillsWill of William (x) Deley
- 1804Court minutesAfter objections to the prior division report, the court appointed James Barnhill and fellow commissioners to divide James Morrow’s land…
- 1804WillsWill of Samuel Dickie
- 1808Court minutesThe court ordered Aaron Walker, Tho McCracken, Samuel Woody and 27 others summoned for the next county-court jury service.
1810s
- 1810MarriagesMarriage bond: James Anderson and Margret Ector
- 1811Court minutesSusannah Ector qualified as executor for Samuel Ector’s estate.
- 1811Court minutesSam’l Ector’s unnamed executors received permission to sell his perishable estate.
- 1811WillsWill of Samuel Ector
- 1812MarriagesMarriage bond: Billy Ector and Patsy Jones
- 1817MarriagesMarriage bond: Robert Tate and Keziah Ector
- 1819DeedsA McCauley to Hugh Ector, 9 January 1819
1820s
- 1822WillsWill of John Bracken
- 1824MarriagesMarriage bond: William Ector and Elizabeth Gattis
1830s
1840s
- 1841DeedsMartha Noble to Hugh Ector, 27 September 1841
- 1845MarriagesMarriage bond: Freeman Leath Jr and Martha Ann Ector
- 1847WillsWill of James (x) Ector
- 1848WillsWill of William Ector
Undated
- Court minutesWill of Michael Berry, proved by Sam'l. Ector & John Dauley.
- Court minutesA jury was sworn in Wm. Austen’s case against Rob. Baldridge.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was ordered to summon jurors John Loy, Phillip Snotterly, Aaron Sharp, Jun. and 33 others for next County Court.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Samuel Ector £13.11.3 in damages plus costs against Peter Hart.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the venire; five named jurors were marked excused.
- Court minutesFifteen grand jurors were sworn.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of John Stark granted to Ruth Stark; sureties Hardy Hurdle and Samuel Ector.
- Court minutesThe court appointed Sam’l Ector as road overseer, replacing Philip Walker.
- Court minutesThe court recorded William Guy, Thomas Holloway, Charles Cotton and 27 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded jurors Joseph Tate, John Walker, Robert Eaton and 6 others’ failure to appear.
- Court minutesJurors found John Taylor’s bond to Jacob Lemmon fully paid and discharged.
- Court minutesJurors upheld James McCoy’s promise and awarded William Allen damages and costs.
- Court minutesThe court recorded James Mebane Jr, John Durham, Alexander Pickard and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesDavid Rainey received damages and costs against Loren Rhodes in an attachment action.
- Court minutesJohn O’Daniel was nonsuited against John Moore and others; his appeal was allowed with approved securities.
- Court minutesJosiah Taylor was nonsuited in his action against Robert Duke.
- Court minutesJurors found Mebane and Rainey detained enslaved Dinah within three years and awarded John Walker damages.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Richard Christmas, James Johnston, Sam’l Thompson and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded William Faucett damages and costs against Sam’l Ectors.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was directed to summon jurors Samuel Thompson Eno, Benjamin Rhodes, James Moore and 33 others for the next court.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Samuel Thompson Eno, Benjamin Rhodes, James Moore and 33 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded John L Prather, James Moore, David George and 12 others for jury service.
