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The Hailey surname

The Hailey name in Orange County Indexed: 50 historical records and 1 person in the chronology.

In the records
1770 to 1906 most named in the 1850s
  • Deeds 1770–1868
  • Marriages 1794–1906
  • Court minutes 1818
  • Wills 1824–1855
  • Records of enslaved people 1835–1858
In the chronology
1952 1 person in 1 entry
Places in its deeds and wills
Ellerbe Creek (6), Durham (2), Morgan Creek (1), Hurricane Branch (1), New Road (1), Eno River (1)
Married into
Monk 2, Lynch 2, Bledsoe 1, Burch 1, Cardin 1, Chisenhall 1, Cook 1, Evans 1, Ferrell 1, Hicks 1, Rhone 1, Roan 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Hall 4, Hutchins 3, Wood 2, Green 2
Spellings to try
Hadley, Haley, Hanley, Hawley, Harley, Hatley, Hailly, Haily
Search beyond these records

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 50 records

17 deeds, 2 records of enslaved people, 24 marriages, 4 court minutes and 3 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Hailey marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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