Orange County Indexed
The Reavis surname
The Reavis name in Orange County Indexed: 13 historical records.
- In the records
- 1808 to 1867
most named in the 1810s
- Records of enslaved people 1808
- Wills 1810
- Court minutes 1812
- Deeds 1816–1867
- Marriages 1824
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Eno River (3), Alpha Woolen Mills (1), Rosemary Street (1), Columbia Street (1), Chapel Hill (1)
- Married into
- Laws 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Leathers 3, Turner 3, Hobgood 2
- Spellings to try
- Reaves, Revis
- Search beyond these records
- Reavis 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 Reavis there)
- Reavis 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 13 records
5 deeds, 1 records of enslaved people, 1 marriages, 5 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. Reavis marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1800s
- 1808Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Thomas Reavis to Asa Turner, 3 August 1808
1810s
- 1810WillsWill of Worham Glen
- 1812Court minutesBill of Sale, Tho Reavis to Asa Turner, proved by John Philips.
- 1812Court minutesDeed, John Marshall to James Handcock, proved by Thomas Reavis.
- 1812Court minutesDeed, Elias Turner to Fielding Leathers, proved by Thomas Reavis.
- 1816DeedsFielding Leathers to Thomas Reavis, 15 January 1816
- 1816DeedsThomas Reavis to Fielding Leathers, 15 January 1816
1820s
- 1824MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas B Reavis and Alsey Laws
1860s
Undated
- Court minutesThe court recorded the attending justices.
- Court minutesDeed, David Glenn to Reuben Carden, proved by Thomas Reavis.
