Orange County Indexed
The Gay surname
The Gay name in Orange County Indexed: 6 historical records and 2 headings in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1811 to 1889
most named in the 1840s
- Court minutes 1811
- Deeds 1846–1856
- Marriages 1889
- In books and archives
- 1 family heading and 1 person, born 1914
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Flat River (1), Raleigh Road (1), Little River (1), Watsons Spring Branch (1)
- Married into
- Brown 1 · the marriages
- Search beyond these records
- Gay 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 Gay there)
- Gay 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 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.
- Gay Family family, 1 work
- Gay, Connie B. (Connie Barriot), 1914-1989 1 work
In the historical records 6 records
3 deeds, 1 marriages and 2 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Gay marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1810s
1840s
1850s
1880s
- 1889MarriagesMarriage license: James E Gay and Margaret N Brown
