Orange County Indexed
The Osborn surname
The Osborn name in Orange County Indexed: 15 historical records, 1 person in the chronology and 2 headings in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1779 to 1873
most named in the 1770s
- Tax lists 1779–1790
- Deeds 1808–1873
- Court minutes 1814
- In the chronology
- 1983 to 1990 1 person in 2 entries, most in the 1980s
- In books and archives
- 2 people, born 1926 to 1927
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Dry Creek (3), Cane Creek (3), Hillsborough Road (2), Haw River (1)
- Often named with
- Harris 2, Davis 2
- People with a page here
- Robert Tappan Osborn
- Spellings to try
- Osborne, Osburn
- Search beyond these records
- Osborn 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 Osborn there)
- Osborn 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 1 person
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 books and archives 2 headings
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.
- Osborn, Dorothy Hurley, 1927- 1 work
- Osborn, Robert Tappan, 1926- 1 work
In the historical records 15 records
8 deeds, 3 court minutes and 4 tax list entries, 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
1770s
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Osborn James
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Osborn Benja
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: James Osborn (Failed to give in District)
1790s
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: James Osborn (Chatham District)
