Orange County Indexed
The Forrestt surname
The Forrestt name in Orange County Indexed: 5 historical records.
- In the records
- 1778
most named in the 1770s
- Court minutes 1778
- Spellings to try
- Forrest, Forrester, Forest, Forrist, Forrists, Ferrett
- Search beyond these records
- Forrestt 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 Forrestt there)
- Forrestt 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 5 records
5 court minutes, 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
1770s
Undated
- Court minutesCharles Abercrombie became overseer from near John Baker’s shop to Francis Kinners, with eight named workers.
- Court minutesTwelve men were appointed to lay out a road from the Caswell County line near Taps mill toward the Johnston ordinary–Abercrombie road.
- Court minutesBenj. Forrestt became overseer from Little River to James Kernodys.
- Court minutesWm. Forrestt’s executors returned his estate inventory.