Orange County Indexed
The Olmstead surname
The Olmstead name in Orange County Indexed: 4 historical records and 1 heading in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1822 to 1823
most named in the 1820s
- Records of enslaved people 1822
- Deeds 1822–1823
- In books and archives
- 1 family heading
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Chapel Hill (2), Presswoods Creek (1), Franklin Street (1)
- Often named with
- Ashe 2
- Spellings to try
- Olmsted
- Search beyond these records
- Olmstead 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 Olmstead there)
- Olmstead 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 books and archives 1 heading
Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.
- Olmstead family family, 1 work
In the historical records 4 records
3 deeds and 1 records of enslaved people, 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
1820s
- 1822DeedsDenison Olmstead to University of North Carolina, 21 September 1822
- 1822DeedsSamuel P Ashe to Denison Olmstead, 21 November 1822
- 1822Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Samuel P Ashe to Denison Olmstead, 21 November 1822
- 1823DeedsBenajmin A Yeargan to Denison Olmstead, 4 October 1823
