Orange County Indexed
The Link surname
The Link name in Orange County Indexed: 69 historical records, 4 people in the chronology and 3 headings in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1813 to 1887
most named in the 1830s
- Deeds 1813–1874
- Wills 1821–1876
- Marriages 1827–1887
- Records of enslaved people 1845
- In the chronology
- 1839 to 1991 4 people in 13 entries, most in the 1980s
- In books and archives
- 1 family heading and 2 people, born 1918 to 1920
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Eno River (12), Durham (4), Seven Mile Creek (2), Flat River (2), Little River (1), Hillsboro (1), Bolin Creek (1), Grist Mill (1)
- Married into
- Hughes 2, Andrews 1, Borland 1, Cabe 1, Chamley 1, Cole 1, Dunnagan 1, Garrard 1, Guess 1, Harris 1, Holden 1, Wilkerson 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Rhodes 4, Burton 4, Farthing 3, Holloway 3, Borland 3, Patterson 2, Carden 2, Holeman 2, Dunagan 2, Guess 2, Hopkins 2, Norwood 2
- People with a page here
- Arthur S. (Arthur Stanley) Link
- Search beyond these records
- Link 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 Link there)
- Link 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 4 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.
- Link, Erna 1 entry, 1946
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Link, John 6 entries, 1940–1991
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- 1940–2018: The Horace Williams Airport, 1940–2018
- 1975–1994: Restricting smoking in Orange County and at UNC, 1975–1994
- by July 7, 1988: Orange County raises its property tax rate to 64.5 cents
- April 4, 1988: Orange County restricts smoking by county employees
- October 1990: Orange County adopts a drug-free workplace policy for its employees
- February 4, 1991: Orange County commissioners vote 3 to 2 to let managers plan for moving Horace Williams Airport
- Link, Ronald 2 entries, 1987–1989
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Link, Silas M. 4 entries, 1839–1876
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- late August 1839: The county court names superintendents of common schools for Orange County
- November 11, 1868: The new county commissioners name school committees for all 53 districts
- October 19, 1868: Commissioners hire Silas M. Link to divide the county into townships
- January 24, 1876: Silas M. Link, longtime Orange County surveyor, dies at Durham
In books and archives 3 headings
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.
- Link family family, 2 works
- Link, Arthur S. (Arthur Stanley), 1920-1998 1 work
- Link, Margaret Douglas, 1918-1996 1 work
In the historical records 69 records
40 deeds, 1 records of enslaved people, 15 marriages, 2 court minutes and 11 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. Link marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1810s
1820s
- 1821DeedsWilliam Laycock Sr to John Link, 13 August 1821
- 1821WillsWill of Culbirth Burton
- 1827MarriagesMarriage bond: Alfred Chamley and Nancy Link
- 1829MarriagesMarriage bond: Silas M Link and Bedy Harris
- 1829WillsWill of John Link
1830s
- 1831DeedsThomas Rhodes Jr to Archibald Cain trustee & Silas M Link, 7 April 1831
- 1831DeedsThomas Rhodes Jr by Sheriff to John Latta trustee & Silas M Link, 8 October 1831
- 1831WillsWill of Robert Harris
- 1832WillsWill of Thomas (x) James
- 1833DeedsJohn Redman Sr to William Link trustee & Silas M Link & John Riley, 14 February 1833
- 1833DeedsJoshua Haughton to James Perry trustee & John Link, 8 July 1833
- 1833MarriagesMarriage bond: Moses Guess and Harriet M Link
- 1834DeedsJames R Cole to Silas M Link & James R Patterson, 1 July 1834
- 1834DeedsThomas Rhodes Jr to James R Patterson trustee & James Rhodes & Silas Link, 3 September 1834
- 1834DeedsSilas M Link to William Cain Jr, 27 May 1834
- 1835DeedsGeorge Crowder to Green Crowder trustee & William Link, 4 December 1835
- 1835WillsWill of Thomas Rhodes, Sr.
- 1837DeedsWilliam F Holloway & Jonathan L Holloway to William Link trustee & Silas M Link, November 1837
- 1837MarriagesMarriage bond: William Link and Elizabeth Borland
- 1837WillsWill of John Scarlett
- 1838DeedsGeorge Carden to James Holloway trustee & Silas M Link, 13 September 1838
- 1838DeedsWilliam F Holloway & John L Holloway to William Link trustee & Silas Link & George Rhodes, 26 April 1838
1840s
- 1841MarriagesMarriage bond: William Cabe and Jane Link
- 1841WillsWill of Jesse (x) James, Sr.
- 1842DeedsWilliamson Burton to Silas M Link, 21 November 1842
- 1843DeedsGeorge Carden to James Holloway trustee & Silas M Link, 14 February 1843
- 1843WillsWill of Henry (x) Dollar
- 1845Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: John Hopkins to Silas M Link, 24 May 1845
- 1845WillsWill of James Garrard
- 1849DeedsDagel Pearson & Elizabeth Pearson & Henry Holeman & William Holeman & Silas M Link & Sarah Link by attorney to John D Lipscomb & Susan Lipscomb, 30 March 1849
1850s
- 1850DeedsAndrew Borland to Willian Link, 30 January 1850
- 1854DeedsW N Pratt to Silas M Link, 21 September 1854
- 1854MarriagesMarriage bond: Norman Dunnagan and Catherine Link
- 1856DeedsCharity T Dunagan & Joseph Dunagan to Silas M Link, 31 May 1856
- 1856DeedsNorman M Dunagan & Phebe C Dunagan to Silas M Link, 30 June 1856
- 1858MarriagesMarriage bond: John A Link and Elizabeth Wilkerson
- 1859MarriagesMarriage bond: Williamson Rice Hughes and Maria Louisa Link
1860s
- 1861DeedsAndrew Borland estate by commissioners to Prestly Cates & Mary Cates & Alexander Borland & William Borland & William Pickett & Martha Pickett & Sarah Borland & Egbert H Strayhorn & Susan Jane Strayhorn & Archibald Strayhorn & Andrew J Borland & John Borland & William Link & Elizabeth Sink, 19 September 1861
- 1864MarriagesMarriage bond: James A Link and Fannie Martin
- 1866DeedsSilas M Link & W W Guess & B C Hopkins to State of North Carolina, 27 February 1866
- 1866DeedsJohn D Lipscomb trustee & William Harris to Silas M Link, 2 August 1866
- 1867MarriagesMarriage bond: Henry C Link and Susan F Cole
- 1868DeedsWilliam W Guess by Sheriff to Silas M Link, 5 May 1868
- 1868DeedsMary Jane Guess & W W Guess to Silas M Link, 30 May 1868
- 1868DeedsJoseph Dunnagan by Sheriff to Silas M Link, 24 February 1868
- 1869DeedsMarcus Harris by Assignee to Silas M Link, 5 July 1869
- 1869DeedsW W Guess by Sheriff to Silas M Link, 6 July 1869
- 1869DeedsSilas M Link & Sarah H Link to John W Norwood, 7 May 1869
- 1869DeedsSamuel Holeman to Silas M Link, 10 April 1869
- 1869DeedsJ W Norwood to Silas M Link, 18 May 1869
- 1869DeedsElizabeth Link to John Turner, 18 September 1869
- 1869DeedsJohn Borland to Elizabeth Link, 1 November 1869
1870s
- 1870MarriagesMarriage license: Lucien Holden and Josephine B Link
- 1870MarriagesMarriage license: Wm R Hughes and Sue L Link
- 1871DeedsJ W Cheek & Rebecca H Cheek to W R Hughes & Isaac N Link, 16 August 1871
- 1872DeedsW T Blackwell to Isaac N Link, 23 January 1872
- 1872DeedsElizabeth link to Henry C Link trustee, 9 May 1872
- 1872DeedsJ W Cheek & R H Cheek to W R Hughes & Isaac N Link, 20 June 1872
- 1873DeedsSilas M Link to William I Freeland, 28 January 1873
- 1873DeedsCatherine Sparkman & Isaiah Sparkman to Isaac Link, 14 April 1873
- 1874DeedsJ C McCown to Silas M Link, 4 February 1874
- 1876WillsWill of Silas M Link
1880s
- 1883MarriagesMarriage license: C W Garrard and Caroline Link
- 1886MarriagesMarriage license: Emmitt Link and Maggie Mccauley
- 1887MarriagesMarriage license: Green M Andrews and Eula W Link