Orange County Indexed
The Jolley surname
The Jolley name in Orange County Indexed: 18 historical records and 1 person in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1792 to 1839
most named in the 1790s
- Court minutes 1792–1815
- Marriages 1793–1824
- Wills 1839
- In the chronology
- 1784 to 1801 1 person in 2 entries, most in the 1780s
- Married into
- Davis 1, Gough 1, Hitchcock 1, Pasmore 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Dixon 2
- Spellings to try
- Jolly
- Search beyond these records
- Jolley 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 Jolley there)
- Jolley 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 1 person
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 18 records
5 marriages, 12 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. Jolley marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1790s
- 1792Court minutesDeed, John Buckner to William Buckner, proved by Boling Jolley.
- 1793MarriagesMarriage bond: Joseph Jolley and Tempey Gough
- 1796MarriagesMarriage bond: William Jolley and Rachel Davis
- 1798MarriagesMarriage bond: Boling Jolley and Hannah Pasmore
- 1798MarriagesMarriage bond: James Jolley and Keziah Jolley
- 1798Court minutesThe court ordered Bowling Jolley, identified as reputed father, to support Mary Dixon’s child through annual payments from birth.
1800s
1810s
- 1812Court minutesThe jury awarded James Williams damages and costs against Cain and Gates.
- 1812Court minutesThe jury awarded Henry Forrest damages and costs against John Taylor Senr.
- 1813Court minutesThe jury awarded Herbert Sims ??? damages and costs against George Carrington.
- 1815Court minutesThe jury awarded James Hart damages against Phillip Walker.
- 1815Court minutesAfter a jury found Edward Harris mentally incapacitated, the court ordered his continued confinement without bail until further orders.
- 1815Court minutesThe jury found Thomas Holden guilty on the indictment.
1820s
- 1824MarriagesMarriage bond: Abel Jolley and Sally Hitchcock
1830s
- 1839WillsWill of William L. Durham
