Orange County Indexed
The Gorrell surname
The Gorrell name in Orange County Indexed: 3 historical records and 1 person in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1841 to 1853
most named in the 1840s
- Records of enslaved people 1841
- Deeds 1846–1853
- In the chronology
- 1844 to 1870 1 person in 2 entries, most in the 1840s
- Places in its deeds and wills
- McGowans Creek (2)
- Search beyond these records
- Gorrell 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 Gorrell there)
- Gorrell 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 3 records
2 deeds and 1 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
- 1841Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: Jesse McCuistin to Ralph Gorrell, 23 August 1841
- 1846DeedsWilliam Smith to E G Reade & Sydney Smith & Ralph Gorrell, 30 October 1846
