Orange County Indexed
The Ming surname
The Ming name in Orange County Indexed: 39 historical records.
- In the records
- 1795 to 1811
most named in the 1800s
- Deeds 1795–1809
- Court minutes 1797–1811
- Records of enslaved people 1809
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Stony Creek (3), Haw River (3), Great Road (1), Jordans Creek (1), Eno River (1)
- Often named with
- Wilkins 4, King 4, Cole 3, Hart 3, Horner 3, Fonville 2, Stalcup 2, Daniel 2, Atkins 2, Marley 2, Bullock 2, Robbs 2
- Search beyond these records
- Ming 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 Ming there)
- Ming 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 39 records
8 deeds, 1 records of enslaved people and 30 court minutes, 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
1790s
- 1795DeedsJoseph Ming to Daniel Atkins, July 1795
- 1796DeedsWilliam Stalcup to Joseph Ming, 8 April 1796
- 1797DeedsJoseph Ming to Benjamin Swain Simpson, 25 March 1797
- 1797DeedsNicholas Hardin to Joseph Ming, 20 April 1797
- 1797Court minutesThe court ordered further attachment against Joseph Ming and sale of Adam Marley’s attached perishables after Robert Marley’s garnishment…
- 1797Court minutesDeed, Nicholas Harden & Mary his wife to Jo Ming, proved by James Harden.
1800s
- 1800DeedsJoseph Ming to William Daniel, 9 April 1800
- 1800Court minutesDeed, Joseph Ming & Sarah Ming to William Daniel, proved by Joseph Morris.
- 1800Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Edward King granted to Joseph Ming and James Hart; sureties Thomas Hart and Hardy Hurdle.
- 1801Court minutesDeed, Joseph Ming to Daniel Atkins, proved by Robert Carson.
- 1801Court minutesWilliam Brannock became guardian of Amey Ross.
- 1802Court minutesJurors convicted John Ray and Thomas Ray but acquitted William Duke; Duke appealed the refusal to charge the prosecutor his costs.
- 1805DeedsJoseph Ming to Frederick Fonville, 4 October 1805
- 1806DeedsSolomon Stalcup to Joseph Ming, 8 May 1806
- 1808Court minutesThe court confirmed the record; jurors rejected release and setoff, valued its currency and awarded N and J Harder damages against Joseph…
- 1808Court minutesBill of Sale, George Horner to Henry Younger, proved by Joseph Ming.
- 1809DeedsWilliam Wilkins & Joseph Ming to Thomas Cole, 16 June 1809
- 1809Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): William Wilkins, Joseph Ming to Thomas Cole, 16 June 1809
- 1809Court minutesBill of Sale, William Wilkins & Joseph Ming to Thomas Cole, proved by Robert Denon.
1810s
- 1811Court minutesDeed, John Cook to Archibald Cook, proved by Joseph Ming.
Undated
- Court minutesThe court recorded James Pyles, Wm Bowles Jr, Joseph Tate and 26 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court discharged garnishee Joseph Ming after he denied holding Adam Marley’s property or owing him money and described prior payment…
- Court minutesThe court recorded James Piles, Wm Bowles Jr, Joseph Tate and 27 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded John Taylor, Edward Harris, John Warren and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesJurors upheld Isaac Bracken’s bond, rejected duress, payment and setoff, and awarded Joseph Ming damages; an appeal followed.
- Court minutesJames O’Neal received damages and costs against Cortner and Horneday.
- Court minutesJoseph Ming received damages and costs against Charles Cotton.
- Court minutesJurors convicted Joseph Ming.
- Court minutesJoseph Ming became guardian of Celia King and Hezekiah King and John King and William King.
- Court minutesJurors convicted William Brown.
- Court minutesThe court recorded John Ray, Jacob Harder, Thomas Lindley and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesA juror was withdrawn in Thomas McCullock and his unnamed wife’s case against William Cantrill.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Alexander Benson granted to Joseph Ming; sureties William Wilkins and George Horner.
- Court minutesJoseph Ming received authority to sell Alex Benson’s entire personal estate, including an unnamed enslaved woman.
- Court minutesDeed, Joseph Ming to Fredrick Fonville, acknowledged in court.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Alexander Robbs granted to Anjel Robbs and Benjamin Cantrell; sureties James Faucett and Joseph Ming.
- Court minutesLouisa King selected James Hart as guardian, and he furnished bond.
- Court minutesJurors found Thomas Edwards liable, rejected release and awarded John Huske damages.
- Court minutesJohn King replaced the resigned Joseph Ming as guardian of John King’s four named orphans.
