Orange County Indexed
The Peeler surname
The Peeler name in Orange County Indexed: 54 historical records.
- In the records
- 1783 to 1867
most named in the 1810s
- Wills 1783–1804
- Marriages 1786–1867
- Tax lists 1790
- Court minutes 1800–1818
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Cane Creek (1), Mockasson branch (1), Richland Branch (1)
- Married into
- Copley 2, Allison 1, Anderson 1, Burridge 1, Carrel 1, James 1, Rhodes 1, Tinnin 1, Rencher 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Copley 2, Burrage 2, Carroll 2, Redmond 2
- Spellings to try
- Peelor, Pealer
- Search beyond these records
- Peeler 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 Peeler there)
- Peeler 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 54 records
10 marriages, 40 court minutes, 1 tax list entries and 3 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. Peeler marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1780s
- 1783WillsWill of John Christmas
- 1786MarriagesMarriage bond: Benjamin Carrel and Nancy Peeler
1790s
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Benj. Peeler (St. Mark’s District)
- 1794WillsWill of Israel (x) Stantefer
1800s
- 1800Court minutesThe court apprenticed Harmon Johnston to Christian Peeler for instruction in farming.
- 1802MarriagesMarriage bond: Joshua Rhodes and Franky Peeler
- 1802MarriagesMarriage bond: Jacob Peeler and Nancy James
- 1804MarriagesMarriage bond: Solomon Peeler and Sally Copley
- 1804WillsPower of attorney: Benjamin Peeler to John Grant Rencher
- 1806MarriagesMarriage bond: Benj Peeler and Abbe Copley
- 1807Court minutesJurors credited a payment and awarded James Hutcheson the remaining principal and interest against Faucett and Harder.
- 1807Court minutesJurors found James Williams liable and awarded James Notgrass nominal damages.
- 1808Court minutesA juror was withdrawn by agreement in John Carrington’s prosecution.
- 1809Court minutesThe jury rejected payment and setoff and awarded damages; Benjamin Peeler and John Copley secured a stay of execution.
- 1809Court minutesDeed, Pleasant, Peter & Christiana Peeler to Stephen Redding, proved by Jacob Allen.
1810s
- 1810MarriagesMarriage bond: Edward Burridge and Mary Peeler
- 1810Court minutesThe jury credited payment, valued the bond and awarded William Kirkland the remaining principal, damages and costs.
- 1811Court minutesEdward Burrage became guardian of Allen Peeler.
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed John Scarlet as road overseer.
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed Charles Strayhorn as road overseer.
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed Reuben Borroughs as road overseer.
- 1812Court minutesThe jury found Robert Morrow guilty on the indictment. An appeal was requested.
- 1812Court minutesStephen Redding and the other named patrollers received permission for payment.
- 1812Court minutesDeed, Chesley Peeler to Edward Burrage, proved by Benjamin Carroll.
- 1818Court minutesJohn Jameson was nonsuited in his action against William Hall.
- 1818Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Catharine Grisham granted to Elizabeth Grisham; sureties John Redmond and Samuel Peeler.
- 1818Court minutesThe jury awarded James Winfree damages against William and Martha Pannill.
- 1818Court minutesThe jury awarded Thomson and Trice damages against Martha Pannell.
- 1818Court minutesDeed, Samuel Peeler to Joseph Pickett, proved by Jonathan Dollard.
1820s
- 1828MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Peeler and Mary Allison
1830s
- 1835MarriagesMarriage bond: Robert Anderson and Elizabeth Peeler
1840s
1860s
- 1867MarriagesMarriage bond: George Rencher and Mary A Peeler
Undated
- Court minutesThe court appointed Matthew Clinton as road overseer, replacing Abram Whitaker.
- Court minutesA juror was withdrawn in Benjamin Peeler’s action against William Dunnagan.
- Court minutesJohn Cabe was fined for missing subpoenaed testimony for William? Dunnagan in Benjamin Peeler’s suit.
- Court minutesDeed, Benjamin Peeler to James Hutching, proved by Willoughby Self.
- Court minutesJurors found William Dunnagan detained enslaved Parker within three years and awarded Benjamin Peeler damages.
- Court minutesJurors upheld Robert McLemore’s promise within three years and awarded John Carrington damages.
- Court minutesJurors rejected Thomas Couch’s promise claim against Jacob Peeler.
- Court minutesJurors found Joseph Tate liable within one year and awarded Wm Muzzall damages.
- Court minutesJurors credited payments and setoffs and awarded George Carrington the remaining balance against Samuel Riggs.
- Court minutesJurors found Eli McDaniel not liable to Samuel O’Daniel.
- Court minutesIla Forrest received principal, interest and costs against John Cain.
- Court minutesThe jury rejected payment and setoff and awarded Bennehan and Cameron damages and costs.
- Court minutesThe jury rejected payment and setoff and awarded James Child’s firm damages and costs.
- Court minutesThe court appointed Benjamin Rhodes as road overseer.
- Court minutesDeed, Samuel Peeler to John Copley Sr, proved by John Redmond Jr.
- Court minutesWitnesses were summoned in Ned’s murder prosecution; the jury acquitted him. Ned was enslaved by Thomas Holloway (Samuel Peelor, Benjamin…
- Court minutesDeed, Solomon Peeler to David Strayhorn, proved by Thomas Scarlett.
- Court minutesDeed, Samuel Peeler to Moses Hutchins, proved by Moses Guess.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Samuel Thompson Eno, Benjamin Rhodes, James Moore and 33 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury found Henry Hunt’s setoff equalled George Carrington’s demand.
- Court minutesThe jury found Raleigh Vickers guilty on the indictment.
