Orange County Indexed
The Gappins surname
The Gappins name in Orange County Indexed: 29 historical records and 1 person in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1796 to 1845
most named in the 1810s
- Court minutes 1796–1813
- Marriages 1797–1845
- Deeds 1803–1822
- In the chronology
- 1839 1 person in 1 entry
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Stony Creek (3), Bolin Creek (1), Boolin Creek (1), Haw River (1), Cane Creek (1)
- Married into
- Whited 1, Thompson 1, Terrell 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Fonville 2, Albright 2
- Spellings to try
- Gappens, Gappin, Gapins
- Search beyond these records
- Gappins 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 Gappins there)
- Gappins 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 the historical records 29 records
7 deeds, 4 marriages and 18 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Gappins marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1790s
1800s
1810s
- 1813DeedsPerry Sutton to Stephen Gappins, 12 August 1813
- 1813DeedsFrederick Fonville to Stephen Gappins, 6 August 1813
- 1813Court minutesThe jury decided Thomas Bonner Jr’s action in favor of James Walker.
- 1813Court minutesThe jury acquitted Thomas Sellars.
- 1813Court minutesThe jury found James Comb guilty on the indictment.
- 1814DeedsWilliam Gappins to William Albright, 12 September 1814
1820s
1840s
- 1845MarriagesMarriage bond: Solomon Terrell and Rebekah Gappins
Undated
- Court minutesBill of Sale, Wm Gappins to John Morrow, acknowledged in court.
- Court minutesJames Faucet and the other named patrol members each received an allowance for service during the previous year.
- Court minutesRobert Mebane and the other named patrol members received allowances for the previous year’s service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Wm Lloyd, Wm Gappins, Tho Clark and 9 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded John Taylor Senr damages and costs against Herbert Sims.
- Court minutesPomphrey Shelton Tudor’s apprenticeship to Barnabas O’Farrill was cancelled; a replacement binding to William Gappins was also rescinded,…
- Court minutesDeed, Frederick Fonville to Stephen Gappins, proved by Robert McCrory.
- Court minutesDeed, William Gappins to William Albright, proved by J Moulder.
- Court minutesThe court apprenticed Raiford Burnett to William Gappins for instruction in masonry and coopering.
- Court minutesSam’l Bartlet and the other named patrollers received payment allowances.
- Court minutesStephen Gappins was fined for failing to testify in Reuben Penny’s action against Isaac Holt.
- Court minutesThe jury acquitted Wm Gappins and Wm Taylor on the first count and convicted them on the last count.
- Court minutesDeed, David Cook to Archibald Cook, proved by Stephen Gappins.
