Orange County Indexed
The Puryear surname
The Puryear name in Orange County Indexed: 10 historical records and 1 heading in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1822 to 1848
most named in the 1820s
- Records of enslaved people 1822
- Deeds 1822–1831
- Marriages 1822–1848
- In books and archives
- 1 family heading
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Haw River (4), Varnels Creek (1)
- Married into
- Albright 1, Holt 1, Newlin 1, White 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Albright 2, Hunter 2
- Search beyond these records
- Puryear 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 Puryear there)
- Puryear 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 books and archives 1 heading
Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.
- Puryear family family, 1 work
In the historical records 10 records
5 deeds, 1 records of enslaved people and 4 marriages, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Puryear marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1820s
- 1822DeedsGeorge Albright to Polly Puryear, 17 June 1822
- 1822DeedsRobert Hunter to Seymour Puryear, 1 October 1822
- 1822Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): George Albright to Polly Puryear, 17 June 1822
- 1822MarriagesMarriage bond: Seymour Puryear and Polly Albright
- 1826DeedsRobert Hunter to Seymour Puryear, 25 November 1826
- 1826MarriagesMarriage bond: Seymour Puryear and Mary Holt
1830s
1840s
- 1846MarriagesMarriage bond: William Newlin and Margaret Puryear
- 1848MarriagesMarriage bond: Samuel M White and Adaline V Puryear
