Orange County Indexed
The Haywood surname
The Haywood name in Orange County Indexed: 33 historical records, 5 people in the chronology and 4 headings in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1785 to 1866
most named in the 1800s
- Marriages 1785–1866
- Court minutes 1788–1812
- Tax lists 1790
- Deeds 1796–1855
- Records of enslaved people 1806–1828
- Wills 1822
- In the chronology
- 1791 to 1975 5 people in 14 entries, most in the 1790s
- In books and archives
- 4 people, born 1755 to 1890
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Eno River (3), Chapel Hill (3), Main Street (3), Mill Branch (1), Richland Creek (1), Elk River (1)
- Married into
- Bell 1, Faucett 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Taylor 3, Shepherd 2, Lindsay 2, Hopkins 2, Hightower 2
- People with a page here
- John Haywood, Marshall De Lancey Haywood, Martha Hawkins Bailey Haywood, William H. (William Henry) Haywood
- Spellings to try
- Hatwood, Harwood, Hagwood, Haygood, Hadwood, Hawood
- Search beyond these records
- Haywood 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 Haywood there)
- Haywood 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 5 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.
- Haywood, Chuck 1 entry, 1975
- Haywood, Eliza E. 1 entry, 1802
- Haywood, George W. 3 entries, 1824–1839
- Haywood, John 8 entries, 1791–1816
- Haywood, Margaret Davis 1 entry, 1947
In books and archives 4 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 33 records
9 deeds, 2 records of enslaved people, 2 marriages, 17 court minutes, 1 tax list entries and 2 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. Haywood marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1780s
1790s
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Jesse Haywood (St. Thomas’ District)
- 1796DeedsSamuel Hopkins to William Henry Haywood, 22 August 1796
- 1796Court minutesDeed, Samuel Hopkins to Henry Haywood, acknowledged in court.
- 1799Court minutesThe court appointed James Carson as road overseer.
- 1799Court minutesThe court recorded James Lapsley, John Wilkerson, Wm Haywood and 27 others for jury service.
1800s
- 1801Court minutesJohn Campbell won damages and costs against Wm Haywood after payment and setoff were rejected by consent of attorneys.
- 1801Court minutesJurors valued the bond, rejected payment and awarded Richard Bennehan damages and costs against William Haywood.
- 1801Court minutesIsaac Seat? won debt damages and costs against Wm Haywood after payment was rejected.
- 1801Court minutesWm Kirkland won debt damages and costs against Wm Haywood after payment was rejected.
- 1806DeedsJohn Haywood to William Shepherd, 24 June 1806
- 1806Records of enslaved peopleOther: John Haywood to William Shepherd, 24 June 1806
- 1807DeedsJohn Haywood to David Faucett, 15 May 1807
1810s
1820s
- 1822WillsWill of William Sheppard
- 1828DeedsAtha Lindsay to William H Haywood Jr, 27 March 1828
- 1828Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Atha Lindsay to William H Haywood Jr, 27 March 1828
1840s
1850s
1860s
- 1866MarriagesMarriage bond: Mumford Haywood and Emma Faucett
Undated
- Court minutesDeed, Geo. Haywood to Geo. Haywood,(Jr.), proved by Wm. Hightower.
- Court minutesDeed, Austin Hightower & Kisiah Hightower to Geo. Haywood, proved by Wm. Hightower.
- Court minutesThe August road order toward James Williams’s mill was renewed, assigning seventeen named workers under Mr. Hightower.
- Court minutesReg., George Haywood, Sen. to George Haywood, Jun..
- Court minutesJohn Raeborne, Isham Milton, George Haywood, Mathew Stroud and Charles King were added to the Hillsborough–James Williams mill road crew.
- Court minutesOn John Haywood and Alexander Mebane’s memorial, the court appointed a jury to survey a route from Franklin Street toward Chappel Hill.
- Court minutesThe court appointed Wm Haywood as road overseer, replacing James Lapsley.
- Court minutesRobert Williams presented a license from judges John Williams and John Haywood and qualified to practice in county courts.
- WillsCodicil of Francis Child
