Orange County Indexed
The Marcom surname
The Marcom name in Orange County Indexed: 92 historical records and 2 people in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1779 to 1880
most named in the 1860s
- Tax lists 1779–1790
- Marriages 1782–1871
- Court minutes 1787–1816
- Deeds 1789–1874
- Wills 1821–1880
- Records of enslaved people 1863
- In the chronology
- 1859 2 people in 1 entry
- Places in its deeds and wills
- New Hope Creek (7), New Hope (2), Chapel Hill (2), Franklin Street (2), Hillsborough (1), Near Fayetteville Road (1), Third Fork Creek (1), Crooked Creek (1)
- Married into
- Calton 2, Barbee 1, Bilbow 1, Burgess 1, Caniga 1, Carden 1, Cook 1, Dixon 1, Dollar 1, Gates 1, Gattis 1, Herndon 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Barbee 5, Hall 4, Gates 3, Markham 2, Pearson 2, Atkins 2, Henderson 2, Leigh 2, Herndon 2
- Spellings to try
- Marcum, Malcom, Marcrom, Marom, Mearcom, Marcorm
- Search beyond these records
- Marcom 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 Marcom there)
- Marcom 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 92 records
23 deeds, 1 records of enslaved people, 30 marriages, 22 court minutes, 8 tax list entries 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. Marcom marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1770s
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Marcom Samuel
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Marcom Thomas
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Marcom William
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Marcom John
1780s
- 1782MarriagesMarriage bond: William Saxon and Mary Marcom
- 1787Court minutesDeed, William Marcom to William Saxon, proved in court.
- 1789DeedsThomas Marcom to Thomas Hall, 29 January 1789
- 1789Court minutesThe court appointed Zachariah Herendon as road overseer, replacing John Marcom.
1790s
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Richard Marcom (St. Mark’s District)
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Thos. Marcom (St. Mark’s District)
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Wm. Marcom (St. Mark’s District)
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: John Marcom (St. Mark’s District)
- 1793DeedsWilliam Marcom to Richard Marcom, 14 October 1793
- 1793DeedsWilliam Marcom to Thomas Cook, 1793
- 1794DeedsWilliam Marcom to Joseph Dixon, 20 February 1794
- 1796MarriagesMarriage bond: John Marcom and Sally Cook
- 1796Court minutesDeed, Thomas Marcom to Thomas Hall, proved by David Hall.
- 1798Court minutesDeed, Joseph Hall to David Hall, proved by Rich’d Marcom.
1800s
- 1804MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Marcom and Polly Bilbow
- 1804Court minutesDeed, Thomas Marcom to Nicholas Durnin, acknowledged in court.
- 1806Court minutesDeed, William Marcom to Zachariah Reach, proved by Joseph Marcom.
- 1808Court minutesJurors found the deeds lacked intent to defraud Elizabeth Nunn; judgment favored David Nunn and others, and an appeal was noted.
1810s
- 1810Court minutesDeed, Thomas Marcom to Eli Herndon, proved by Aquilla Herndon.
- 1814Court minutesDeed, Joseph Marcum to Willis Marcum, proved by Willie Marcom.
- 1815Court minutesThe jury decided William Lockhart ??’s action in favor of John D Carrington.
- 1815Court minutesJames Mebane and the other named commissioners were appointed to allot a year’s provisions to Margaret Faddis.
- 1816Court minutesDeed, Joseph Marcom to David S Blalock, proved by Thomas Bilbo.
- 1817MarriagesMarriage bond: Willie Marcom and Sally Calton
1820s
- 1820MarriagesMarriage bond: William Marcom and Tabby Shepperd
- 1821WillsWill of John Leigh
- 1824MarriagesMarriage bond: Brantley Yates and Fanny Marcom
1830s
- 1831MarriagesMarriage bond: Lewis Kimbul and Margret Marcom
- 1831MarriagesMarriage bond: Henry S Marcom and Margaret Calton
- 1832MarriagesMarriage bond: Joseph B Marcom and Caroline G Dixon
- 1832WillsWill of Parris Pearson
- 1834WillsWill of Joseph Dickson
- 1839MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Marcom and Sally Hutchins
- 1839MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas A Marcom and Candess Burgess
- 1839WillsWill of Thomas Marcom
1840s
- 1842MarriagesMarriage bond: Benjamin Marcom and Rhodah Pitchard
- 1844WillsWill of Mary (x) Herndon
- 1847MarriagesMarriage bond: Willis Marcom and Melinda Barbee
- 1848MarriagesMarriage bond: Levi Marcom and Lotia Massey
- 1849MarriagesMarriage bond: John M Marcom and Catherine Gattis
1850s
- 1852MarriagesMarriage bond: Pleasant Pickett and Mary Marcom
- 1853MarriagesMarriage bond: James House and Melinda Marcom
- 1855MarriagesMarriage bond: Willis R Marcom and Sarah Horton
- 1858MarriagesMarriage bond: John W Marcom and Sarah Dollar
1860s
- 1860DeedsJohn Marcom to Walter A Barbee, 7 February 1860
- 1863DeedsNathan Marcom to Hiram Marcom & Charles G Marcom, 25 April 1863
- 1863DeedsWilliam A Marcom & Corless Yates & Mary A Yates to William Webb, 17 December 1863
- 1863Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Nathan Marcom to Hiram Marcom, Charles G Marcom, 25 April 1863
- 1865DeedsJames E Berry & John Leathers & John W Marcom & Albert C Roberts to State of North Carolina, 28 February 1865
- 1865DeedsGray Barbee estate by commissioners to Sarah Sparrow & George Barbee & Amy Morgan heirs & Willis Marcom & Malinda Marcom & T J Morgan & Nancy Morgan & Pleasant Barbee, 21 December 1865
- 1866DeedsJames N Patterson heirs by agent to Chas G Marcom, 7 December 1866
- 1866MarriagesMarriage bond: John Carden and Frances Marcom
- 1866MarriagesMarriage bond: Charles Hogan and Charlott Marcom
- 1866MarriagesMarriage bond: Levi Marcom and Sarah Vickers
- 1867DeedsJoseph B Marcom & Mark Rigsbee & H J Pearson & Henry Markham to State of North Carolina, 27 February 1867
- 1867MarriagesMarriage bond: John B Gates and Isabella Marcom
- 1868DeedsWillis Sr Marcom to Phebe Ann Barbee, 23 March 1868
- 1868DeedsFrancis Marcom & John Marcom to Gabriel A Barbee, 18 February 1868
- 1869DeedsJosiah Atkins Sr to Nancy P Marcom, 10 February 1869
- 1869DeedsMalinda Marcom & Willis Marcom to Isam Marcom & Richard Marcom, 14 April 1869
- 1869DeedsCaroline J Marcom & J B Marcom to Andrew Turner, 16 September 1869
- 1869MarriagesMarriage license: Benajmin Caniga and Phillis Marcom
- 1869MarriagesMarriage license: Zachariah Taylor Herndon and Elizabeth E Marcom
- 1869MarriagesMarriage license: L W Leigh and Messalina Marcom
- 1869MarriagesMarriage license: Henry S Marcom and Elizabeth C Yancy
- 1869WillsWill of Willis Marcom
1870s
- 1871DeedsMelissa H Sims & Herbert H Sims by trustees to Hiram Marcom & Charles G Marcom, 25 February 1871
- 1871DeedsHiram Marcom estate by commissioners to Charles G Marcom & Hiram Marcom heirs & John B Gates & Mary Isabella Gates & Cora Lee Marcom, 22 September 1871
- 1871DeedsHiram Marcom estate by administrator & Corey Marcom by guardian & Nancy P Marcom & John B Gates & Mary I Gates to James House, 1871
- 1871MarriagesMarriage license: Calvin Obrian and Elia or Eliza Marcom
- 1871MarriagesMarriage license: Josiah A Maddry and Nannie R Marcom
- 1871MarriagesMarriage license: November Marcom and Ellen Strayhorn
- 1872DeedsJohn Marcom & Talitha Marcom to Willie Henderson, 2 December 1872
- 1873DeedsEmily M Marcom & J T Marcom to Wilie Henderson, 7 April 1873
- 1873DeedsCora L Marcom & Nancy P Markham & J B Gates & Mary I Gates to Malinda Pearson, 19 February 1873
- 1874DeedsNancy P Marcom to William H Atkins, 27 February 1874
- 1879WillsWill of Thomas Marcom
1880s
- 1880WillsWill of Sarah Marcom
Undated
- Court minutesThe jury convicted Abner Tapp of the indictment’s charge.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Major May granted to Thomas May; sureties Isaac Hicks and John Marcom.
- Court minutesWm Kirkland’s firm recovered damages from Isaac Kirk; the jury found neither payment nor setoff.
- Court minutesDeed, John Leigh to David Hall, proved by Rich’d Marcom.
- Court minutesDeed, Thomas Marcom Senr to Thomas Marcom Junr, proved by Nathan Marcom.
- Court minutesThe court received and recorded an inventory for Henry Sheppard’s estate.
- Court minutesKing Barbee was appointed.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Caleb Lindsey, James Thompson H F, James Millican and 33 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Micajah Thomas, John Mason, Thomas Horner and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury decided Solomon Nevill’s action in favor of Francis Barbee.