Orange County Indexed
The Jernigan surname
The Jernigan name in Orange County Indexed: 3 historical records and 2 people in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1790 to 1820
most named in the 1820s
- Records of enslaved people 1790–1820
- Deeds 1820
- In the chronology
- 1915 to 1954 2 people in 3 entries, most in the 1910s
- Often named with
- Coore 2
- Search beyond these records
- Jernigan 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 Jernigan there)
- Jernigan 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 2 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 the historical records 3 records
1 deeds and 2 records of enslaved people, 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
1790s
- 1790Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Lewis Jernigan to One Hathcock, 4 March 1790
1820s
- 1820DeedsStephen Coore to David Jernigan, 25 August 1820
- 1820Records of enslaved peopleSale: Stephen Coore to David Jernigan, 25 August 1820
