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Orange County Indexed

The Hart surname

The Hart name in Orange County Indexed: 752 historical records, 10 people in the chronology and 2 headings in books and archives.

In the records
1755 to 1909 most named in the 1810s
  • Tax lists 1755–1790
  • Court minutes 1755–1818
  • Deeds 1755–1871
  • Wills 1765–1864
  • Records of enslaved people 1780–1800
  • Marriages 1788–1909
In the chronology
1752 to 1993 10 people in 43 entries, most in the 1770s
In books and archives
1 family heading and 1 person
Places in its deeds and wills
Eno River (25), McGowans Creek (17), Hillsborough (10), Cates Creek (7), Deep Creek (5), Stony Creek (5), Toms Creek (4), Haw River (4)
Married into
Ray 2, Strain 2, Moore 2, Tate 2, McCracken 2, King 2, Bain 1, Bird 1, Brown 1, Cabe 1, Christie 1, Edwards 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Thompson 20, Benton 12, Moore 11, Harris 11, Tate 10, Strayhorn 10, McCauley 8, Parker 8, Lloyd 8, Faucett 7, Whitted 7, Patterson 7
People with a page here
James Hart, Thomas Hart
Spellings to try
Hartt
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 10 people

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 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.

In the historical records 752 records

149 deeds, 5 records of enslaved people, 41 marriages, 506 court minutes, 23 tax list entries and 28 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. Hart marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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