Orange County Indexed
The Miles surname
The Miles name in Orange County Indexed: 62 historical records.
- In the records
- 1760 to 1910
most named in the 1760s
- Deeds 1760–1867
- Court minutes 1765–1811
- Wills 1766–1836
- Tax lists 1790
- Marriages 1822–1910
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Hillsborough (1), Haw River (1), Country Line Creek (1), Mebane (1)
- Married into
- Thompson 2, Paul 2, Pope 2, Chamlliss 1, Dollar 1, Hightower 1, Hooper 1, Hosea 1, Jones 1, Killion 1, Kimbro 1, King 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- McCulloch 2, Barnett 2, Talbert 2, Brewer 2
- Spellings to try
- Mills, Mires, Miler
- Search beyond these records
- Miles 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 Miles there)
- Miles 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 62 records
14 deeds, 25 marriages, 14 court minutes, 1 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. Miles marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1760s
- 1760DeedsEdward Wills to Abraham Miles, November 1760
- 1763DeedsWilliam Miles to Henry Eustice McCulloch, November 1763
- 1764DeedsNathaniel Reynolds to Abraham Miles, February 1764
- 1764DeedsFrancis Jones to John Miles, August 1764
- 1765DeedsAbraham Miles to William Hubart, May 1765
- 1765DeedsMichael Dixon to William Miles, August 1765
- 1765DeedsHenry McCulloch to William Miles, August 1765
- 1765Court minutesThe grand jury was sworn with Benjamin Long as foreman.
- 1766WillsWill of Thomas Meler or Miles, or Mills
- 1767DeedsAbraham Miles to Thomas McNiel, November 1767
- 1767DeedsAbraham Miles to Roger Adkinson, November 1767
- 1768DeedsWilliam Wilson Sr to Abraham Miles, 22 December 1768
- 1769WillsWill of John Miles
1770s
- 1770WillsWill of James Talbert
- 1773WillsWill of Joseph Barnett
- 1774WillsWill of Isaac Write
1780s
1790s
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: David Miles (St. Mark’s District)
1810s
- 1810WillsWill of Jesse Nevill
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed Benjamin Bridges as road overseer.
1820s
- 1822MarriagesMarriage bond: James Thomas and Clara Miles
- 1823MarriagesMarriage bond: William Hosea and Rebecca Miles
- 1825MarriagesMarriage bond: William Mallett and Nancy Miles
- 1828MarriagesMarriage bond: John N Chamlliss and Susan Miles
1830s
1840s
- 1846MarriagesMarriage bond: William Miles and Hanah Killion
- 1848MarriagesMarriage bond: Elijah Miles and Mary Jane Thompson
1850s
1860s
1870s
- 1871MarriagesMarriage license: William P Miles and Mary R Paul
- 1879MarriagesMarriage license: Joseph Newman and Moriah Miles
1880s
- 1880MarriagesMarriage license: George A Miles and Harriet J Paul
- 1884MarriagesMarriage license: James W Miles and Elizabeth C Pope
- 1887MarriagesMarriage license: D B Miles and Callie Wilson
- 1889MarriagesMarriage license: Henry Pope and Minnie Miles
1890s
- 1890MarriagesMarriage license: N P Miles and Ella L Hooper
- 1892MarriagesMarriage license: Robert Miles and Alice Hightower
- 1893MarriagesMarriage license: Preston Miles and Hattie Kimbro
- 1894MarriagesMarriage license: John A Dollar and Louisa I Miles
- 1896MarriagesMarriage license: James Miles and Mattie Jones
- 1898MarriagesMarriage license: J R Mcadams and E H Miles
1900s
- 1904MarriagesMarriage license: J S Kinnion and Bettie Miles
- 1909MarriagesMarriage license: John H Miles and Willie M King
1910s
- 1910MarriagesMarriage license: Nash Richmond and Carrie Miles
Undated
- Court minutesWorkers William Miles, John Boyd, Charles Phillips and 7 others were assigned the road to John West Senior’s plantation under Samuel Parker.
- Court minutesAbraham Miles brought a debt claim against Robert Barnett.
- Court minutesMathew Hubbard received permission to operate an ordinary.
- Court minutesGrand jurors James Hart, Nathaniel Walton, Daniel McDaniel and 14 others were sworn.
- Court minutesSixteen grand jurors were called and sworn with John Powell as foreman.
- Court minutesA jury was appointed to lay out two roads, with named workers and Burges Harrelson and Thomas Douglass as overseers.
- Court minutesThree grand jurors and three petit jurors were appointed for Halifax court.
- Court minutesAbraham Miles became overseer from Thomas Hart’s old place to Runnolds Cabbins.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the grand jury panel, with James Freeland as foreman.
- Court minutesExecutor Abraham Miles returned an account of James Talbert’s estate.
- Court minutesGaskville Brewer, John Noe and Mathew Scoby were appointed to audit executor Abraham Miles’s account for James Tolbert’s estate.
- WillsWill of James Miles or Miler ?