Orange County Indexed
The Hodges surname
The Hodges name in Orange County Indexed: 27 historical records, 5 people in the chronology and 1 heading in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1756 to 1816
most named in the 1790s
- Deeds 1756–1797
- Wills 1791
- Court minutes 1796–1816
- In the chronology
- 1794 to 1983 5 people in 15 entries, most in the 1960s
- In books and archives
- 1 person, born 1898
- Places in its deeds and wills
- New Hope Creek (2), Morgan Creek (1), Schoolhouse Branch (1), Presswoods Creek (1), Main Road (1)
- Often named with
- Yeargan 3, Davis 2, Hayes 2, Edwards 2
- People with a page here
- Luther H. Hodges
- Spellings to try
- Hodge
- Search beyond these records
- Hodges 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 Hodges there)
- Hodges 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.
- Hodges, Carl 2 entries, 1968–1983
- Hodges, Joseph 1 entry, 1794
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Hodges, Luther 7 entries, 1919–1979
Show the 7 entries
- February 10, 1919: Students open the Graham Memorial fund drive in Gerrard Hall
- late April 1928: Chapel Hill business and University men organize a Rotary Club
- October 28-29, 1959: Guinea's President Sekou Toure visits Chapel Hill and is honored by Governor Hodges at the Morehead Building
- November 30, 1960: Governor Luther Hodges accepts the Knapp Building for the state at its dedication
- April 29-30, 1960: UNC students stage a mock Democratic National Convention in Woollen Gym
- October 19, 1971: Kai Jurgensen, UNC professor of dramatic art, dies
- 1979: Paul Johnston endows an Albert Coates professorship at the Institute of Government
- Hodges, Luther H. 8 entries, 1919–1974
- Hodges, Sam 1 entry, 1961
In books and archives 1 heading
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.
- Hodges, Luther Hartwell, 1898-1974 14 works
In the historical records 27 records
7 deeds, 19 court minutes and 1 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. Search the name in every collection
1750s
1780s
1790s
- 1791WillsWill of Nathaniel Patterson
- 1796DeedsAbraham Allen to Philemon Hodges, 11 July 1796
- 1796Court minutesThe court conditionally fined absent jurors and ordered notices returnable at the next term.
- 1797DeedsPhilemon Hodges to Benjamin Yeargan, 13 May 1797
- 1797DeedsPhilemon Hodges to John Davis, 11 May 1797
- 1797DeedsPhilemon Hodges to Samuel Hayes, 31 March 1797
- 1797DeedsPhilemon Hodges to William Edwards, 17 May 1797
- 1799Court minutesThe court appointed James Johnston as road overseer, replacing James Gordon.
1800s
- 1800Court minutesThe court ordered John Rhodes to explain his failure to return an execution obtained by Wm Mainer against Phil Hodges.
- 1800Court minutesThe court ordered William Maynard’s judgment against Philemon Hodges recorded and authorized execution in Cumberland County.
- 1801Court minutesThe court appointed Thomas Atkinson as road overseer.
- 1803Court minutesElias Wilhoit was nonsuited against Robert Dixon; his appeal was allowed with James Wilson and James Mason as securities.
1810s
Undated
- Court minutesOn Wm. Hodges’s complaint, Thomas Nobles was summoned to the March court to answer allegations of mistreating an unnamed orphan in his care.
- Court minutesJohn Boger’s action against Philemon Hodges ended for failure to prosecute.
- Court minutesThe court appointed a jury to survey a route from Joseph Hodges to Widow Hodgens.
- Court minutesThe court appointed a jury to survey a route from William Galbreaths’s ferry through Joseph Hodges’s property to the university.
- Court minutesThe court appointed opposing view jurors and surveyors for Jno Kelly’s disputed claim against Jno and Isaac Holden.
- Court minutesA jury was appointed to survey the requested route from William Galbreaths Ferry through Joseph Hodges’s property toward the University.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was directed to summon jurors Edward Trice, Rob’t Hodges, James Fossett and 11 others for Superior Court.
- Court minutesDeed, Philemon Hodges to Jno Davis, proved by Ben Yeargan.
- Court minutesDeed, Philemon Hodges to Ben Yeargan, proved by Garret Yeargan.
- Court minutesDeed, P Hodges to Samuel Hayes, proved by John Daniel.
- Court minutesDeed, P Hodges to Wm Edwards, proved by Sam’l Hopkins.
