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The Fetter surname

The Fetter name in Orange County Indexed: 6 historical records, 2 people in the chronology and 1 heading in books and archives.

In the records
1848 to 1870 most named in the 1840s
  • Records of enslaved people 1848–1849
  • Deeds 1849–1870
In the chronology
1829 to 1869 2 people in 11 entries, most in the 1860s
In books and archives
1 person
Places in its deeds and wills
Main Street (1), Franklin Street (1), Bolin Creek (1), Chapel Hill (1)
People with a page here
Manuel Fetter
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 2 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 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.

In the historical records 6 records

4 deeds and 2 records of enslaved people, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Search the name in every collection

1840s

1850s

1860s

1870s

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