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The Reding surname

The Reding name in Orange County Indexed: 62 historical records and 1 person in the chronology.

In the records
1780 to 1890 most named in the 1790s
  • Deeds 1780–1873
  • Wills 1786–1890
  • Court minutes 1789–1818
  • Marriages 1797–1851
In the chronology
1891 1 person in 1 entry
Places in its deeds and wills
Eno River (12), Little River (7), Forresters Creek (2), First Creek (1), New Hope Creek (1), Ellerbe Creek (1), Haw Branch (1), Mebane (1)
Married into
Kinion 1, Redmond 1, Riley 1, Woods 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Whitaker 8, Ray 7, Cabe 5, Smith 4, Allen 3, Nichols 3, Woods 3, Horne 3, Peelor 2, Beaver 2, Barbee 2, Crabtree 2
Spellings to try
Redding, Reading, Redin, Redins
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 1 person

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 62 records

32 deeds, 4 marriages, 21 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. Reding marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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