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Orange County Indexed

The Reade surname

The Reade name in Orange County Indexed: 7 historical records and 3 people in the chronology.

In the records
1811 to 1867 most named in the 1810s
  • Deeds 1811–1853
  • Wills 1814
  • Marriages 1867
In the chronology
1864 to 1957 3 people in 4 entries, most in the 1860s
Places in its deeds and wills
Forresters Creek (2), Little River (1), Eno River (1), McGowans Creek (1)
Married into
Gowen 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Ray 2, Jackson 2
Spellings to try
Readen, Reave
Search beyond these records

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 3 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.

In the historical records 7 records

4 deeds, 1 marriages, 1 court minutes and 1 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. Reade marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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1840s

1850s

1860s

Undated

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