Orange County Indexed
The Emerson surname
The Emerson name in Orange County Indexed: 7 historical records, 1 person in the chronology and 2 headings in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1857 to 1874
most named in the 1860s
- Marriages 1857–1874
- Deeds 1864–1865
- In the chronology
- 1914 to 1916 1 person in 2 entries
- In books and archives
- 2 people, born 1803 to 1803
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Chapel Hill (1), Reid Street (1), Franklin Street (1)
- Married into
- Boothe 1, Bowls 1, Craig 1, Hudson 1, Morphis 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Guthrie 2
- People with a page here
- Ralph Waldo Emerson, Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Spellings to try
- Emmerson
- Search beyond these records
- Emerson 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 Emerson there)
- Emerson 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 1 person
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 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.
In the historical records 7 records
2 deeds and 5 marriages, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Emerson marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1850s
- 1857MarriagesMarriage bond: Robert Emerson and Cornelia Hudson
1860s
1870s
- 1870MarriagesMarriage license: Charles Emerson and Adline Bowls
- 1870MarriagesMarriage license: Jordan Emerson and Alice J P Morphis
- 1874MarriagesMarriage license: Robert J Emerson and Julia Boothe
