Orange County Indexed
The Goforth surname
The Goforth name in Orange County Indexed: 8 historical records.
- In the records
- 1755 to 1772
most named in the 1770s
- Tax lists 1755
- Deeds 1764–1772
- Places in its deeds and wills
- S Hico Creek (2)
- Often named with
- Motherel 3
- Search beyond these records
- Goforth 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 Goforth there)
- Goforth 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 8 records
3 deeds, 4 court minutes and 1 tax list entries, 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
1750s
- 1755Tax listsThe 1755 list of tithables: Mailes Goforth
1760s
1770s
Undated
- Court minutesThirteen named people were recommended to the next assembly for exemption from public taxes (Benjamin Davis, John Whaler, Jacob Whitehead…
- Court minutesThomas Goforth surrendered Miles Goforth, for whom he was bail in Robert Motherel’s suit.
- Court minutesRobert Kilgore Senior and Andrew Bankson entered special bail for Miles Goforth in Robert Motherel’s suit.
- Court minutesRobert Motherel brought an action on the case against Giles Goforth.
