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Orange County Indexed

The Horn surname

The Horn name in Orange County Indexed: 185 historical records, 6 people in the chronology and 1 heading in books and archives.

In the records
1755 to 1910 most named in the 1790s
  • Tax lists 1755–1790
  • Court minutes 1780–1814
  • Deeds 1782–1871
  • Wills 1785–1874
  • Marriages 1785–1910
  • Records of enslaved people 1808–1823
In the chronology
1847 to 1994 6 people in 8 entries, most in the 1980s
In books and archives
1 person, born 1914
Places in its deeds and wills
New Hope Creek (12), Back Creek (5), Mountain Creek (5), Eno River (5), Seven Mile Creek (2), Great Road (2), Ellerbe Creek (2), Piney Mountain Creek (2)
Married into
Brockwell 2, Cates 2, Crabtree 2, Whittaker 2, Rhodes 2, Redding 2, Warren 2, Smith 2, Allison 1, Baldwin 1, Blackwood 1, Browning 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Rainey 8, Rhodes 7, Gray 4, Patterson 4, Holloway 4, Strayhorn 4, Nelson 4, Horne 4, Scarlett 3, Couch 3, White 3, Hall 3
People with a page here
Andrew H. Horn
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 6 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 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.

In the historical records 185 records

56 deeds, 4 records of enslaved people, 50 marriages, 50 court minutes, 13 tax list entries and 12 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. Horn marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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