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Orange County Indexed

The Elliott surname

The Elliott name in Orange County Indexed: 135 historical records and 16 people in the chronology.

In the records
1764 to 1902 most named in the 1780s
  • Deeds 1764–1873
  • Court minutes 1766–1818
  • Wills 1784–1837
  • Marriages 1784–1902
  • Tax lists 1790
In the chronology
1784 to 1994 16 people in 20 entries, most in the 1970s
Places in its deeds and wills
Haw River (4), Eno River (3), Great Road (2), New Hope Creek (2), Haw Creek (1), Chapel Hill (1), Reid Street (1), New Hope (1)
Married into
Boothe 1, Collins 1, Massey 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Taylor 9, Thompson 6, Ray 6, Walker 5, McDaniel 5, Carter 4, Armstrong 4, Campbell 4, Murray 4, Crawford 4, Tinnen 3, Davis 3
Spellings to try
Elliot, Elliotts, Eliott, Ellitt, Eliot
Search beyond these records

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 16 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.

In the historical records 135 records

15 deeds, 3 marriages, 110 court minutes, 1 tax list entries and 6 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. Elliott marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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