Orange County Indexed
The Parkes surname
The Parkes name in Orange County Indexed: 7 historical records.
- In the records
- 1783 to 1833
most named in the 1790s
- Deeds 1783–1797
- Court minutes 1791–1795
- Marriages 1833
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Haw River (2), S Branch (1), Little River (1)
- Married into
- Clark 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Rutherford 2, Phillips 2
- Spellings to try
- Parker, Parks, Parke
- Search beyond these records
- Parkes 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 Parkes there)
- Parkes 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 7 records
3 deeds, 1 marriages and 3 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Parkes marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1780s
1790s
- 1790DeedsSamuel Parkes to Rainey Phillips, 17 July 1790
- 1791Court minutesThe jury awarded Wm Comb £3.1.6 ¼ plus costs against Tho Burke’s executors.
- 1791Court minutesThe court appointed Samuel Parkes limited guardian of Sam’l P Morgan to manage and rent out land Parks had given him.
- 1795Court minutesDeed, Patrick Rutherford to Jno Parkes, proved by Samuel Benton & John Armstrong.
- 1797DeedsMary Parkes to Rainey Phillips, 4 March 1797
1830s
- 1833MarriagesMarriage bond: James Parkes and Maria Clark
