Orange County Indexed
The Landrum surname
The Landrum name in Orange County Indexed: 18 historical records.
- In the records
- 1755 to 1769
most named in the 1760s
- Tax lists 1755
- Deeds 1760–1769
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Mill Creek (1), Landrums Creek (1), Rocky River (1)
- Often named with
- Granville 4
- Search beyond these records
- Landrum 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 Landrum there)
- Landrum 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 historical records 18 records
10 deeds, 7 court minutes and 1 tax list entries, 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
- 1755Tax listsThe 1755 list of tithables: John Landrum Senr
1760s
- 1760DeedsJohn Landrum to Richard Copeland, November 1760
- 1761DeedsJohn Landrum to John Sellers, August 1761
- 1764DeedsEarl Granville to Reuben Landrum, May 1764
- 1764DeedsJohn Landrum Sr to Reuben Landrum, May 1764
- 1764DeedsJohn Landrum to Elizabeth Burks, May 1764
- 1765DeedsJohn Landrum Jr to Samuel Landrum, May 1765
- 1765DeedsEarl Granville to John Landrum, August 1765
- 1767DeedsEarl Granville to Joseph Landrum, May 1767
- 1767DeedsJohn Landrum Jr to Charles Landrum, August 1767
- 1769DeedsJoseph Landrum to Thomas Stanton, 11 August 1769
Undated
- Court minutesBenjamin Landrum brought an action on the case against George Smith.
- Court minutesJohn Landrum and John Pyle became overseers for adjoining Cape Fare road sections, divided at Gravel Bank.
- Court minutesJohn Landrum petitioned to build a public water gristmill on the Earl of Granville’s land.
- Court minutesJoseph Landrum brought an action on the case against Walter Ashmore.
- Court minutesAaron Harland received permission for a Rocky River gristmill, with four men appointed to examine and lay off one acre.
- Court minutesFourteen jurors were appointed to lay out a road to Henry Brewer’s ford, with Vachel Clarke and William Marsh as overseers.
- Court minutesJohn Brooks brought a debt claim against Reuben Landrum and others.
