Orange County Indexed
The Lapslie surname
The Lapslie name in Orange County Indexed: 71 historical records and 1 person in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1781 to 1835
most named in the 1800s
- Wills 1781–1835
- Court minutes 1783–1812
- In the chronology
- 1812 1 person in 1 entry
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Back Creek (1), Dodson's Cabin (1)
- Often named with
- Armstrong 6, Anderson 5, Shaw 4, Wilkerson 4, Hill 2, Faucett 2, Clark 2, Tinnen 2, Allison 2, Wilkinson 2, Wilson 2
- Spellings to try
- Lapsley, Lapsly, Laslie, Lasslie, Lapsie
- Search beyond these records
- Lapslie 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 Lapslie there)
- Lapslie 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 71 records
63 court minutes and 8 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
1780s
- 1781WillsWill of Thomas Lapslie
- 1783Court minutesThirty people were appointed jurors for next court.
1790s
1800s
- 1801Court minutesSamuel Hill was appointed.
- 1801Court minutesDeed, George Freeman to Thomas Armstrong, proved by James Lapslie.
- 1801Court minutesJurors convicted Samuel Hill of assault.
- 1801Court minutesJurors acquitted Wm Warren.
- 1801Court minutesJurors acquitted David Shepperd of petty larceny.
- 1807Court minutesDeed, John Campbell to James Lapslie, proved by James Campbell.
- 1808Court minutesJurors found James Lockhart liable, rejected justification and awarded Norwood Hoskins damages.
- 1808Court minutesDeed, David Faucett to William & James Clark, proved by James Lapslie.
- 1808Court minutesThe court confirmed the record; jurors rejected release and setoff, valued its currency and awarded N and J Harder damages against Joseph…
- 1808Court minutesJurors convicted James Mason.
- 1808Court minutesDeed, Wm Guy & others to John B Shaw, proved by Duncan Cameron, James Lapslie, Henry Thompson Jr.
- 1809WillsWill of Peter (x) Jeffreys
1810s
- 1812Court minutesThe court appointed John Wilkerson and the other named men to patrol the stated district.
- 1812Court minutesStephen Redding and the other named patrollers received permission for payment.
- 1814WillsWill of John Wilkerson
- 1816WillsWill of Robert (x) Anderson
- 1818WillsWill of James Wilson
1820s
- 1821WillsWill of James Lapslie
- 1822WillsWill of David Anderson
1830s
- 1835WillsWill of Thomas Armstrong
Undated
- Court minutesThomas Lapslie received payment for attending the Supreme Court.
- Court minutesEighteen named men were appointed to lay out and open a road from Hawfield meeting house to James Clarks on Little River.
- Court minutesTwenty-nine named men were appointed to attend next court.
- Court minutesThirty named jurors were appointed to attend court.
- Court minutesWill of Thomas Lapslie, proved by David Anderson & Robert Anderson.
- Court minutesThomas Lapslie’s estate inventory was filed.
- Court minutesThe court appointed Thomas Loyd as road overseer, replacing David Lapslie.
- Court minutesFifteen grand jurors were empaneled and sworn, with James Patterson as foreman.
- Court minutesThe court ordered the sheriff to summon jurors for the next August term.
- Court minutesThe court recorded a venire for the February term.
- Court minutesJurors convicted Rob’t Duk[e] of assault; the court fined him.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Eli Harvey, Robert Morrison, Nathan Dixon and 27 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded William Cain, Eli Lindsey, John Breeze and 11 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Samuel Thompson, Robert Tinnen, Hugh Cain and 6 others for jury service.
- Court minutesJurors upheld John Wood’s bond and awarded Ebenezer McNair the remaining principal, interest and costs after payments.
- Court minutesFollowing default, Bruce and McKerall received damages and costs against William Smith.
- Court minutesThe court recorded William Horton, Samuel Child, William Whitted Jr and 27 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded James Lapslie, Joseph Tate, Joseph Baker and 5 others for jury service.
- Court minutesIn Daniel Cloud’s petition, jurors favored Levi Whitted concerning Salley; the court awarded plaintiffs money but charged them costs, and…
- Court minutesDeed, Robert Tinnen to Thomas & James Armstrong, proved by James Lapslie.
- Court minutesDeed, Ezekiel B Curry to James Lapslie, proved by Tho Armstrong.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Andrew McCauley, James Lapslie, Thomas Braxton and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded administrator Wm F Strudwick nominal damages and costs.
- Court minutesJoseph Allison was appointed.
- Court minutesBenjamin Person was nonsuited after failing to appear against John Redmond.
- Court minutesThe jury decided Isaac Holden’s action in favor of John Brown.
- Court minutesThe court permitted Robert Shanklin’s deposition for James Shanklin on two days’ notice to James Lapslie.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Abner B Brice Chairman &c damages and costs against Mary Cate and others.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded James Strayhorn damages against Reuben Penny and others.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Aaron Bowles granted to Jehu Bird; sureties William Criswell and James Lapslie.
- Court minutesThe jury found Lewis Partin guilty on the indictment.
- Court minutesDaniel Wilkerson became guardian of Rachel Wilkinson.
- Court minutesThe court received and recorded a sales account for John Wilkerson’s estate.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was directed to summon jurors John Craig, Robert Eaton, John Rippey and 27 others for the next county court.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Andrew McCauley, George Reeves, John Williams and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded the inventory and sales account for Robert Anderson’s estate.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was directed to summon jurors James Nicholson, David Murdock, Edward Rippey and 28 others for the next county court.
- Court minutesThe court recorded James Nicholson, David Murdock, Edward Rippey and 27 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Alexander Russell, Francis Barbee, John Grahams and 6 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Willis Sellars damages and costs against William Wallis.
- Court minutesJames Scott? was nonsuited in the ejectment action; an appeal was granted with security.
- Court minutesThe jury decided Wm Murray’s action in favor of Andrew Robinson.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded John Russell damages and costs against William Brooks.
- Court minutesThe jury found for William Jackson in Robert Faucett’s ejectment action.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Barney Clapp damages against John Mason.
- Court minutesThe jury acquitted Wm Turner and Samuel Crawford.
- Court minutesThe jury convicted John Stevenson and the other defendants; McDonald and Chambers took the insolvency oath.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Durkin Henderson and Co damages against Whiting Wallace and Rich’d Wallace.
