Orange County Indexed
The Piggott surname
The Piggott name in Orange County Indexed: 75 historical records.
- In the records
- 1755 to 1839
most named in the 1800s
- Deeds 1755–1828
- Wills 1760–1839
- Tax lists 1779–1780
- Marriages 1782–1832
- Court minutes 1783–1811
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Rock Creek (10), Haw River (7), Cane Creek (5), Stinking Quarter Creek (4), Rocky Creek (3), Rocky River (1)
- Married into
- Thetford 1, Stout 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Buckingham 5, Marshall 3, Nicholson 3, Wheeler 3, Davis 3, Gifford 2, Albright 2, Johnston 2, Vestal 2, Williams 2, Armstrong 2, Dixon 2
- Spellings to try
- Piggot, Peggott, Piggotte, Pigott
- Search beyond these records
- Piggott 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 Piggott there)
- Piggott 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 75 records
27 deeds, 2 marriages, 33 court minutes, 6 tax list entries and 7 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. Piggott marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1750s
1760s
- 1760WillsWill of Joshua Hadley
- 1767WillsWill of Alexander Stuart or Stewart
- 1769DeedsThomas Davis & Elisabeth Davis to Jeremiah Piggott, 21 July 1769
- 1769DeedsThomas Davis & Elisabeth Davis to Jeremiah Piggott, 21 July 1769
- 1769DeedsRichard Henderson & Elizabeth Henderson to William Piggott, 8 September 1769
1770s
1780s
- 1780Tax listsThe 1780–81 tax lists: Piggott, Jeremiah (Hillsborough District)
- 1780Tax listsThe 1780–81 tax lists: Piggott, Samuel (Hillsborough District)
- 1780Tax listsThe 1780–81 tax lists: Piggott, Benjamin (Hillsborough District)
- 1782MarriagesMarriage bond: George Thetford and Esther Piggott
- 1783Court minutesDeed, Joseph Cloud to John Piggott, proved by John Marshall.
- 1783Court minutesDeed, Jeremiah & Charey Piggott to John Piggott, acknowledged in court.
- 1783Court minutesDeed, Jacob Marshall to Jno. Piggott, proved by ack..
- 1783Court minutesDeed, Samuel Staffield to Jno. Piggott.
- 1784DeedsSamuel Piggott to John Wheeler, 6 January 1784
- 1785WillsDeed: Penelope Dixon to Joseph Buckingham
1790s
- 1791DeedsJohn Piggott to Levi Gifford, 21 May 1791
- 1792WillsBill of sale: Joseph Bradford to Benjamin Piggott
- 1795DeedsBenjamin Piggott & Mary Piggott to John Piggott, 21 August 1795
- 1795DeedsBenjamin Piggott & Mary Piggott to Joshua Piggott, 21 August 1795
- 1795Court minutesDeed, Benjamin Piggott to Joshua Piggott, acknowledged in court.
- 1795Court minutesDeed, Benjamin Piggott to John Piggott, acknowledged in court.
- 1795WillsWill of Joseph Buckingham
- 1797DeedsUmphrey Williams to Jeremiah Piggott, 18 November 1797
- 1799DeedsBenjamin Piggott to Benjamin Piggott, 20 August 1799
1800s
- 1800DeedsJeremiah Piggott to Joshua Buckingham, 28 July 1800
- 1801DeedsIsaac Johnston to Jeremiah Piggott, 30 September 1801
- 1802DeedsChristopher Mires to John Piggott, 13 January 1802
- 1805DeedsJohn Piggott to William Marshall, 15 June 1805
- 1805DeedsJohn Piggott to Martin Shofner, 12 August 1805
- 1807DeedsJoshua Piggott to James Nicholson, 25 March 1807
- 1807DeedsJoshua Piggott to Joseph Albright, 5 September 1807
- 1808Court minutesThe court ordered Aaron Walker, Tho McCracken, Samuel Woody and 27 others summoned for the next county-court jury service.
- 1808Court minutesThe jury found John Fogleman did not detain the unnamed enslaved people claimed by Nicholas Holt’s executors.
- 1808Court minutesThe jury found John Street detained the claimed table, valued it, and awarded John McKerall nominal damages and costs.
- 1808Court minutesThe jury found Samuel Whitsell not guilty in Robert Murdock’s case.
1810s
- 1810DeedsNorth Carolina to John Piggott, 24 April 1810
- 1811DeedsJohn Piggott to Levi Gifford, 8 June 1811
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed Thomas Alexander as road overseer.
- 1813DeedsBenjamin Piggott to Peter Fogleman, 12 March 1813
- 1816DeedsWilliam Vestal to Jeremiah Piggott, 24 September 1816
- 1817DeedsEli Hoggatt to Jeremiah Piggott, 24 March 1817
- 1818WillsWill of Benjamin Piggott
- 1819DeedsJohn Davis & Sarah Davis to Jeremiah Piggott, 30 March 1819
1820s
1830s
- 1832MarriagesMarriage bond: William H Piggott and Tempe Stout
- 1839WillsWill of William Hornaday
Undated
- Court minutesJohn Highett replaced Benjamin Piggott as road overseer.
- Court minutesJeremiah Piggott filed Thomas Berry’s estate accounts.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Joell Brooks granted to Jeremiah Piggott.
- Court minutesJeremiah Piggott brought a petition against John Armstrong.
- Court minutesJeremiah Piggott brought a petition against John Armstrong.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was ordered to summon jurors John Loy, Phillip Snotterly, Aaron Sharp, Jun. and 33 others for next County Court.
- Court minutesThe jury found no payment or setoff in Elisha and Jno N Reid’s executorship proceeding against Andrew Burke and Samuel Benton.
- Court minutesDeed, Humphrey Williams to Jeremiah Piggott, proved by Edmund Green.
- Court minutesDeed, Peter Stout, Benjamin Piggott, David Vestal & John Piggott to Solomon Dixon & Joshua Chamness Trustees &c, proved by Daniel Freeman.
- Court minutesDeed, Christopher Miers to John Piggott, proved by John Cook.
- Court minutesDeed, John Piggott to William Marshill, proved by Jacob Marshill.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Joshua Holt, Eli McDaniel, Henson Colter and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Joseph Kirkland, James Williams, Aaron Walker and 8 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe jury upheld James Patterson’s pleas against Andrew Gibson.
- Court minutesThe court ordered John Campbell, James McDaniel, Peter Riley and 27 others summoned for the next Superior Court jury service.
- Court minutesDeed, Joshua Piggott to James Nicholson, proved by Lewis Horneday.
- Court minutesThe court recorded George Johnston, Jacob Garrison, Richard Thompson and 11 others for jury service.
- Court minutesDeed, John Piggott to Martin Shoftner, proved by J Doak.
- Court minutesDeed, Joshua Piggott to Joseph Albright, proved by James Nicholson.
- Court minutesDeed, Jeremiah Piggott to Joshua Buckingham, acknowledged in court.
- Court minutesDeed, Isaac Johnston to Jeremiah Piggott, proved by Joshua Buckingham.
- Court minutesDeed, John Wheeler to Benjamin Wheeler, proved by Benjamin Piggott.
