Orange County Indexed
The Poe surname
The Poe name in Orange County Indexed: 40 historical records and 6 people in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1764 to 1906
most named in the 1830s
- Court minutes 1764
- Deeds 1765–1874
- Marriages 1796–1906
- Wills 1831–1839
- Records of enslaved people 1838
- In the chronology
- 1822 to 1957 6 people in 8 entries, most in the 1940s
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Morgan Creek (6), Chapel Hill (2), Phils Creek (1), Collins Creek (1), Methodist Church (1), Durham (1)
- Married into
- Reeves 2, Booker 1, Coley 1, Gattis 1, Hunter 1, King 1, Loyd 1, Martindale 1, Neal 1, Pickett 1, Plent 1, Roberson 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Hunter 3, Stroud 2, McCauley 2, Jones 2, Andrews 2, Loyd 2, Careathers 2, Durham 2, Strowd 2
- Search beyond these records
- Poe 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 Poe there)
- Poe 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 6 people
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.
- Poe, A. H. 3 entries, 1945–1956
- Poe, Bill 1 entry, 1946
- Poe, E. O. 1 entry, 1957
- Poe, George 1 entry, 1948
- Poe, Reuben 1 entry, 1822
- Poe, William 1 entry, 1957
In the historical records 40 records
16 deeds, 1 records of enslaved people, 14 marriages, 4 court minutes and 5 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. Poe marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1760s
- 1764Court minutesStephen Poe replaced William Petty as road overseer.
- 1765DeedsEarl Granville to Stephen Poe, August 1765
- 1767DeedsStephen Poe to Simon Poe, May 1767
1790s
- 1796MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Pickett and Cassae Poe
1810s
- 1817MarriagesMarriage bond: Hasten Poe and Mary Loyd
1820s
1830s
- 1831WillsWill of Andrew Hunter
- 1833DeedsUniversity of North Carolina to Hasten Poe, 6 May 1833
- 1835MarriagesMarriage bond: John Roberson and Nancy Poe
- 1835WillsWill of William (x) Loyd,sr.
- 1836DeedsR C Poe to Elijah Graves, 30 January 1836
- 1838DeedsReuben C Poe to David Andrews trustee, 27 February 1838
- 1838Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: William C McCauley to Reuben C Poe, 1 March 1838
- 1838MarriagesMarriage bond: William Poe and Fanny King
- 1838WillsWill of Lysias Durham
- 1839DeedsWilliam O McCauley to Hasten Poe, 22 August 1839
- 1839WillsWill of William L. Durham
- 1839WillsWill of Thomas Lloyd
1840s
- 1840MarriagesMarriage bond: William M Poe and Christen M Hunter
1850s
- 1851DeedsHasten Poe to Aaron Jones Jr, 2 October 1851
- 1855DeedsWilliam M Poe to Thomas Hogan trustee & Manly Andrews, 12 February 1855
- 1858DeedsHastin Poe & William M Poe to Andrew J Stroud, 6 September 1858
- 1859MarriagesMarriage bond: R P Poe and Jane Reeves
- 1859MarriagesMarriage bond: James Reeves and Mary Poe
1860s
- 1861DeedsAlex Hunter to Christian M Poe, 26 October 1861
- 1865DeedsJohn W Poe to B C Hopkins, 20 July 1865
- 1868MarriagesMarriage license: Reubin P Poe and Eugenia C Booker
- 1868MarriagesMarriage license: Daniel W Martindale and Susan Poe
- 1869DeedsChristie M Poe & William M Poe to Elizabeth F Cheek, 23 September 1869
- 1869MarriagesMarriage license: Alexander Poe and Artilda Ann Gattis
1870s
1890s
- 1898MarriagesMarriage license: James Neal and Mary Poe
1900s
- 1906MarriagesMarriage license: Norman Poe and Minnie Coley
