Orange County Indexed
The Mays surname
The Mays name in Orange County Indexed: 12 historical records and 2 people in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1793 to 1882
most named in the 1850s
- Court minutes 1793
- Marriages 1827–1882
- Deeds 1837
- In the chronology
- 1868 2 people in 1 entry
- Married into
- Crabtree 2, Hall 2, Hicks 1, Pritchett 1, Tate 1 · the marriages
- Search beyond these records
- Mays 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 Mays there)
- Mays 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 12 records
1 deeds, 7 marriages and 4 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Mays marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1790s
1820s
- 1827MarriagesMarriage bond: Simmons Mays and Nelly Pritchett
1830s
1850s
- 1852MarriagesMarriage bond: Stephen Mays and Mary Frances Tate
- 1855MarriagesMarriage bond: William Mays and Ellen Crabtree
1860s
- 1869MarriagesMarriage license: John W Hicks and Jiney H Mays
1870s
- 1877MarriagesMarriage license: Calvin H Hall and Susan Ellen Mays
1880s
- 1882MarriagesMarriage license: John H Mays and Mary E Hall
- 1882MarriagesMarriage license: John W Mays and Josephine Crabtree