Orange County Indexed
The Rivers surname
The Rivers name in Orange County Indexed: 8 historical records and 2 people in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1797 to 1831
most named in the 1790s
- Deeds 1797–1831
- Court minutes 1799
- Marriages 1814–1816
- Wills 1826
- In the chronology
- 1960 to 1972 2 people in 2 entries, most in the 1960s
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Euliss Creek (1)
- Married into
- Kemry 1, Shearer 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Mangum 2, Patterson 2
- Spellings to try
- Rives
- Search beyond these records
- Rivers 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 Rivers there)
- Rivers 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 2 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 8 records
3 deeds, 2 marriages, 2 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. Rivers marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1790s
1810s
- 1814MarriagesMarriage bond: John Kemry and Elizabeth Rivers
- 1816MarriagesMarriage bond: John Rivers and Hannah Shearer
1820s
- 1826WillsWill of Benjamin (x) Jackson
