Orange County Indexed
The Pendergast surname
The Pendergast name in Orange County Indexed: 11 historical records.
- In the records
- 1790 to 1813
most named in the 1790s
- Tax lists 1790
- Court minutes 1793–1813
- Spellings to try
- Pendergrass, Pendergrast, Pendergass, Prendergast
- Search beyond these records
- Pendergast 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 Pendergast there)
- Pendergast 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 11 records
10 court minutes and 1 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
1790s
1800s
- 1801Court minutesEnoch Groom chose John Groom as guardian, and he furnished security.
- 1808Court minutesDeed, Luke Pendergast to William Morrow, proved by Thomas Coleman.
1810s
- 1813Court minutesDeed, Luke Pendergast to David Davidson, acknowledged in court.
Undated
- Court minutesOn John Hogan’s petition, the court appointed a road jury and workers for a route from the University toward Chatham.
- Court minutesThe court appointed a jury to survey a road from the University toward Chatham and report.
- Court minutesDeed, James Aldridge to Luke Pendergast, proved by Thomas Pendergast.
- Court minutesDeed of Sale, William Jopling to Thomas Smith, proved by Tho Pendergast.
- Court minutesThe court apprenticed James Sturdivant to Luke Pendergast for instruction in farming.