Orange County Indexed
The Newlin surname
The Newlin name in Orange County Indexed: 171 historical records and 2 people in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1771 to 1909
most named in the 1810s
- Deeds 1771–1873
- Wills 1782–1843
- Court minutes 1783–1818
- Tax lists 1790
- Records of enslaved people 1827
- Marriages 1838–1909
- In the chronology
- 1818 to 1860 2 people in 6 entries, most in the 1820s
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Haw River (24), Cane Creek (12), Marys Creek (7), Collins Creek (5), Fayetteville Road (5), Wild Cat Branch (2), Ridge Road (2), Motes Creek (2)
- Married into
- McPherson 2, Holt 1, Puryear 1, Rogers 1, Oldham 1, Webb 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Thompson 13, Woody 12, Lindley 7, Lindly 7, Carter 6, Pickard 6, Hubbard 6, Madden 4, Bradley 4, Hadley 4, Johnston 3, Andrews 3
- Spellings to try
- Newlan, Newllin, Newgin
- Search beyond these records
- Newlin 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 Newlin there)
- Newlin 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.
- Newlin, Daniel 1 entry, 1818
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Newlin, John 5 entries, 1821–1860
Show the 5 entries
- by August 25, 1821: The Cane Creek Agricultural Society asks Orange County farmers to share their experiments
- June 11, 1825: The West Cane Creek Agricultural Society asks James Mebane to stand for the Commons
- May Term 1831: The grand jury asks the court to take charge of a girl living with Bartlet Walden, a man of color
- 1844-1848: John Newlin and his sons build a cotton mill at Saxapahaw
- 17 September 1860: William H. Thompson's will leaves $200 in trust for William Ringstaff
In the historical records 171 records
67 deeds, 1 records of enslaved people, 7 marriages, 72 court minutes, 2 tax list entries and 22 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. Newlin marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1770s
1780s
- 1781DeedsWilliam Downin to James Newlin, 18 July 1781
- 1782WillsWill of Thomas Lindley
- 1783Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Geo. Maris granted to James Newlin, Thomas Lindley and Nuland; sureties James Thompson and Wm. Linley.
- 1784WillsWill of William Lindley
- 1785Court minutesSeventeen grand jurors were sworn, with Thos. Trice as foreman.
- 1789Court minutesOn appeal, the jury awarded Josiah Clifton £14.4.0 plus costs against Wm Lytle.
1790s
- 1790DeedsJonathan Lindley to Robert Morrison & James Newlin, 1790
- 1790Court minutesA juror was withdrawn in Farmer’s action against Jones.
- 1790Court minutesThe jury awarded Peter V Williamson £60.8 plus costs against Samuel May; an appeal followed.
- 1790Court minutesThe jury awarded guardian Mark Patterson £6 plus costs against Alexander Rhodes.
- 1790Court minutesThe jury convicted Andrew Burke of assault and battery on February 23 but acquitted him concerning February 19.
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: John Newlin (Caswell District)
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: James Newlin (Caswell District)
- 1797DeedsAbner Sheridan to Nathaniel Newlin, 19 October 1797
- 1797DeedsGeorge Sheredine & John Sheredine & Thomas King & Mary King & William Pike & Sarah Pike & Abel Way & Margaret Way to Nathaniel Newlin, 25 August 1797
- 1798Court minutesThe court recorded Nath’l Carter, Nath’l McLemore, Wm Whithead Sr and 11 others for jury service.
- 1799DeedsNorth Carolina to James Newlin, 11 March 1799
- 1799DeedsNorth Carolina to Nathaniel Newlin, 26 November 1799
1800s
- 1800DeedsEnoch Bradley to James Newlin, 10 November 1800
- 1800Court minutesDeed, George Sheridan & John Sheridan & Thomas King & Mary King & William Pike & Sarah Pike & Abel Way & Margaret Way to Nathaniel Newlin…
- 1800Court minutesWill of Enoch Bradley, proved by George Madden & John Newlin.
- 1800Court minutesJames Newlin qualified as executor of Enoch Bradley’s will.
- 1800Court minutesDeed, Enoch Bradley to James Newlin, proved by John Newlin.
- 1800WillsWill of Enoch Bradley
- 1801Court minutesThe court appointed John Woody as road overseer.
- 1801Court minutesJurors acquitted John Carrington of keeping a disorderly house.
- 1801Court minutesJurors acquitted Tho Thomas of assault.
- 1802DeedsNathaniel Newlin to Nathaniel Carter, 28 July 1802
- 1802DeedsNathaniel Newlin to George Madden, 28 July 1802
- 1802DeedsNathaniel Newlin to Jeremiah Hubbard, 5 October 1802
- 1802WillsWill of Isaac Harvey
- 1802WillsWill of Samuel Pyle
- 1803DeedsJames Pickhard to John Newlin, 2 March 1803
- 1805DeedsJames Pickard to John Newlin, 10 August 1805
- 1805WillsWill of John Newlin
- 1808WillsWill of Robert Sr Morrison
- 1809Court minutesThe jury found John Cummins guilty as charged.
1810s
- 1810DeedsJonathan Lindley to Nathaniel Newlin, 20 April 1810
- 1810DeedsNathaniel Newlin to Jeremiah Hubbard, 4 October 1810
- 1810Court minutesDeed, Jonathan Lindly to John Woody, proved by Nathaniel Newlin.
- 1810Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Mary Phillips granted to Nathaniel Newlin and George Maddin; sureties John Woody.
- 1811DeedsJonathan Lindley to John Newlin, 27 April 1811
- 1811Court minutesDeed, Jonathan Lindly to A D Murphey, proved by John Newlin.
- 1811Court minutesDeed, Robert Morrison to James Newlin, proved by George Madden.
- 1811Court minutesDeed, James Newlin [James Nelson] & Pleasant Roberts to Joseph Stubbins, proved by Hugh Mulhollan.
- 1811Court minutesDeed, Jonathan Lindly to Jno Newlin, proved by Jacob Hubbard.
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed Thomas Davis as road overseer.
- 1811WillsPower of attorney: Jonathan Lindley to John Newlin
- 1812Court minutesDeed, John Hadley to Samuel Woody, proved by Nathaniel Newlin.
- 1812Court minutesDeed, John Hadley to Samuel Woody, proved by Nathaniel Newlin quaker.
- 1812Court minutesDeed, Nathaniel Newlin to Jeremiah Hubbard, acknowledged in court.
- 1812Court minutesDeed, Nathaniel Newlin to Jeremiah Hubbard, acknowledged in court.
- 1813Court minutesThe jury assessed John Newlin’s claim against Charles Christmas’s executors, who held no assets after property sales.
- 1814DeedsNorth Carolina to James Newlin, 8 January 1814
- 1814Court minutesAdministration of the estate of James Pickard granted to John Newlin and Reuben Smith; sureties John Thompson.
- 1814Court minutesWilliam Moore and the other named commissioners were appointed to allot a year’s provisions to Catharine Pickard.
- 1814Court minutesDeed, Hugh Woody to Thomas Davis, proved by John Newlin.
- 1814WillsWill of James Newlin
- 1815WillsWill of Hannah Shugart
- 1816DeedsRichard Campbell to Nathaniel Newlin, 30 September 1816
- 1816WillsWill of Anna Elizabeth (x) Culberson
- 1816WillsWill of Richard Stanford
- 1818DeedsNorth Carolina to Nathaniel Newlin, 16 December 1818
- 1818Court minutesWilliam Johnston became guardian of Henry Fike and Eliza Fike and William Fike and Aaron Fike.
1820s
- 1820DeedsNathaniel Newlin to Samuel Holladay, 24 November 1820
- 1821DeedsThomas Newlin to William Thompson esq, 16 November 1821
- 1821DeedsElizabeth Woody to John Newlin, 24 December 1821
- 1822DeedsJonathan Lindley to John Newlin, 22 April 1822
- 1822WillsWill of Nathaniel Carter
- 1823DeedsThomas Newlin by Sheriff to John Newlin, 13 May 1823
- 1826DeedsNathaniel Newlin to John Newlin, 21 February 1826
- 1826DeedsNathaniel Newlin to Hiram Johnston, 21 February 1826
- 1826DeedsNathaniel Newlin to David Fogleman, 23 August 1826
- 1826DeedsMary Witsman to John Newlin, 25 October 1826
- 1826WillsWill of William Andrew
- 1826WillsWill of Daniel (x) Foust
- 1827Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: Jonathan Thompson to John Newlin, 30 October 1827
- 1828DeedsThomas Thompson to John Newlin, 8 April 1828
- 1828DeedsThomas Roach to John Newlin & Isham Johnston, 17 February 1828
- 1828DeedsJonathan Thompson to John Newlin, 30 September 1828
- 1828DeedsJohn Newlin to George Foust, 3 January 1828
- 1828WillsWill of Jonathan Lindley
- 1829DeedsThomas Thompson to John Newlin, 6 February 1829
1830s
- 1830DeedsWilliam Edwards by trustee to John Newlin, 10 October 1830
- 1833WillsWill of Moses Harvey or Hervey ?
- 1834WillsWill of John (x) Roberts
- 1835DeedsThomas Workman & John Newlin to Robert Cheek, 24 September 1835
- 1836WillsWill of John Long, Sr.
- 1837DeedsJohn Newlin to Isaac Andrews, 25 February 1837
- 1837DeedsJoseph McDaniel by Sheriff to John Newlin, 8 April 1837
- 1837WillsWill of Nathan (x) Harvey
- 1838DeedsJohn Newlin to Samuel Woody, 7 December 1838
- 1838MarriagesMarriage bond: Elihu Newlin and Anna McPherson
1840s
- 1840DeedsJames Carter to Oliver Newlin, 1 January 1840
- 1840WillsWill of Sarah Freeman
- 1841DeedsWilliam Johnson to John Newlin, 30 July 1841
- 1842MarriagesMarriage bond: Oliver McPherson and Deliarah Newlin
- 1842MarriagesMarriage bond: James Newlin and Eliza M Holt
- 1843DeedsWilliam Braxton to John Newlin, 25 January 1843
- 1843WillsWill of Peter F. Perry
- 1844DeedsSamuel Thompson to James Newlin, 7 February 1844
- 1845DeedsEliza A Newlin & James Newlin to Daniel Albright, 24 March 1845
- 1845DeedsEliza A Newlin & James Newlin to Jacob Neese, 24 March 1845
- 1845DeedsJames Thompson to James Newlin, 7 June 1845
- 1846DeedsJohn A Crutchfield to John Staley trustee & Jesse Hargrave & James Newlin & Oliver Newlin & Jonathan Newlin & John Newlin & John Morrow & William Morrow & Daniel Johnson, 13 May 1846
- 1846MarriagesMarriage bond: William Newlin and Margaret Puryear
- 1847DeedsJohn Newlin to Elizabeth Walker, 10 March 1847
- 1847DeedsMary Freeman & William Freeman to James Newlin, 27 December 1847
- 1847DeedsJohn Newlin to Paris S Benbow, 29 October 1847
- 1847DeedsJames Roberson & J Holt & Oliver Newlin to State of North Carolina, 26 February 1847
- 1848DeedsMary Freeman & William Freeman to James Newlin, September 1848
- 1848DeedsJames Roberson & Jonathan Newlin & John Thompson to State of North Carolina, February 1848
- 1848DeedsSamuel H Turrentine & Oliver Newlin & Joseph W Steel to State of North Carolina, 29 February 1848
- 1849DeedsThomas Davis by Sheriff to John Newlin, 28 May 1849
- 1849DeedsThomas Davis by Sheriff to John Newlin, 13 March 1849
- 1849DeedsSteward L Pickard & John Pickard & Jane Pickard & George Pickard & Robert Pickard & Alexander Pickard & Mary Pickard & Eliza Pickard & Julia Pickard by Sheriff to James Newlin, 28 August 1849
- 1849DeedsJames Robertson & Oliver Newlin & Thomas Woody to State of North Carolina, 27 February 1849
1850s
1860s
1870s
1880s
- 1880MarriagesMarriage license: John Rogers and Julia Newlin
1900s
- 1909MarriagesMarriage license: Ed Pen Newlin and Agnes Oldham
- 1909MarriagesMarriage license: Saml W Newlin and Susie S Webb
Undated
- Court minutesThe court appointed James Newlin as road overseer.
- Court minutesThe court appointed James Woody as road overseer.
- Court minutesJoseph Moore and James Newlin were appointed election poll inspectors.
- Court minutesJas Christmas recovered damages and costs against William Jackson on appeal.
- Court minutesThe court ordered a duplicate survey warrant for James Newlin’s recorded land entry.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Henry Shepperd, Tho Searcy, Nath’l Newlin and 6 others for jury service.
- Court minutesFollowing default, Abner B Bruce received damages and costs against Alexander Tinnen.
- Court minutesJurors valued the bond, rejected payment and setoff, and awarded Richard Simpson damages against James Shepperd.
- Court minutesJurors convicted Isaac Bracken Jr and the other defendants; the court imposed individual fines.
- Court minutesJurors convicted John Eason on the indictment.
- Court minutesJurors convicted Francis Dancy on the indictment.
- Court minutesA juror was withdrawn in Robert Duke’s prosecution.
- Court minutesJurors convicted James Williams on the indictment.
- Court minutesJurors convicted Hugh Woods on the indictment.
- Court minutesRobert Moore was nonsuited in his action against Walter Mankins.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Joshua Thompson, John Redmond, John Freeland and 4 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury assessed damages and costs against Nunn and Partin following default.
- Court minutesDeed, John Hadly to Nathaniel Newlin, proved by John Woody.
- Court minutesThe jury valued the bond, rejected payment and setoff, and awarded Whitted and Yarbrough damages and costs.
- Court minutesThe jury found Tobias Smith and his unnamed wife liable within one year and awarded George Swing damages and costs.
- Court minutesThe jury found Fredrick Taylor liable without justification and awarded damages; John Taylor Sr and Edward Walton Jr secured a stay.
- Court minutesDeed, Jonathan Lindly to Nath'l Newlin, proved by John Woody.
- Court minutesDeed, Thomas Braxton to Wm Braxton, proved by John Newlin.
- Court minutesDeed, John Newlin Atto &c to Will Braxton, proved by William Lindly.
- Court minutesBenjamin Wabbleton was placed with Thomas Hastings; the court later cancelled his apprenticeship to Rich’d Thompson and bound him to Hast…
- Court minutesDeed, John Newlin Atto in fact of Jonathan Lindly to James Laurence, acknowledged in court.
- Court minutesDeed, James Pickard to John Newland, proved by Nathaniel Newlin.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Aaron Fike granted to John Newlin and John Towell; sureties Thomas Newlin and Fredrick Nash.
- Court minutesDeed, Robert Holloday to William Turner, proved by John Newlin.
- Court minutesWill of Ann E Culbertson, proved by Thomas Newlin & Henry Quackenbush.
- Court minutesThe court received and recorded an inventory for Richard Stanford’s estate.
- Court minutesThe court received and recorded an estate account for Richard Stanford’s estate.
- Court minutesDeed, Richard Campbell to Nathaniel Newlin, proved by James Jones.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was ordered to summon jurors Samuel Bunn, William Brannock, Joseph Hamilton and 27 others for the next court.
- Court minutesJohn Newlin and David Patterson were appointed election inspectors.
- Court minutesThe court recorded David Yarbrough, Thomas Loyd, William Clark and 10 others for jury service.
- Court minutesDeed, William Turner to Isaac Shugart, proved by John Newlin.
- Court minutesDeed, John Newlin attorney for Jonathan Lindly to William Warren, acknowledged in court.
- Court minutesDeed, Jesse Towell to Nathaniel Norwood, proved by John Newlin.
- Court minutesThe court received and recorded an estate account for Aaron Fike’s estate.