Orange County Indexed
The Rose surname
The Rose name in Orange County Indexed: 43 historical records, 11 people in the chronology and 1 heading in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1768 to 1835
most named in the 1800s
- Deeds 1768–1825
- Marriages 1783–1835
- Court minutes 1797–1803
- Wills 1815
- Records of enslaved people 1818–1825
- In the chronology
- 1897 to 1994 11 people in 37 entries, most in the 1980s
- In books and archives
- 1 family heading
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Haw River (2), Stinking Quarter Creek (1), Flat River (1)
- Married into
- Beckum 1, Dawson 1, Dening 1, Jones 1, McFarlin 1, Merritt 1, Rainey 1, Reeves 1, Smith 1, Weatherton 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Rainey 6, Holt 5, King 3, Sellars 3, Brown 2, Kime 2, Melone 2, Somers 2
- Search beyond these records
- Rose 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 Rose there)
- Rose 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 11 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.
- Rose, A. S. 1 entry, 1936
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Rose, Billy 4 entries, 1971–1984
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- 1971–1989: Choosing the I-40 route through Orange County, 1971–1989
- October 25, 1977: A public forum at UNC debates the I-40 route through Orange County
- 1983–1984: The joint Chapel Hill-Carrboro thoroughfare plan, 1983–1984
- week of August 20, 1984: State transportation officials endorse Chapel Hill's separate thoroughfare plan
- Rose, Charles G. 1 entry, 1931
- Rose, Charlie 1 entry, 1969
- Rose, Ira 2 entries, 1897–1931
- Rose, JoAnne 1 entry, 1994
- Rose, Robert 1 entry, 1989
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Rose, Steve 12 entries, 1968–1983
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- 1968–1990: Protecting the water-supply watersheds, 1968–1990
- 1974–1994: Public housing and the Chapel Hill Housing Authority, 1974–1994
- October 7, 1979: Carrboro Community Coalition endorses Drakeford, Patterson and Rose
- November 6, 1979: Steve Rose leads the voting for the Carrboro Board of Aldermen
- 1979–1989: Town elections and bond votes, 1979–1989
- by March 26, 1981: Carrboro aldermen approve a subdivision near University Lake over objections about runoff
- April 14, 1981: Carrboro aldermen buy a used aerial fire truck from Charlotte
- October 5, 1981: Association for a Better Carrboro candidates stay away from the Coalition's candidate forum
- January 27, 1981: Carrboro aldermen turn down opening neighborhood business zones to an ABC store
- January 26, 1982: Carrboro aldermen lend $10,000 toward 30 public housing units on North Greensboro Street
- October 11, 1983: Carrboro aldermen back Cane Creek condemnation and an OWASA hookup moratorium
- September 13, 1983: Carrboro aldermen amend the land use ordinance to protect University Lake
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Rose, Thomas D. 12 entries, 1948–1961
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- January 1948: The News of Orange County opens a Chapel Hill office
- July 15, 1949: Thomas D. Rose succeeds Gilbert W. Ray as Chapel Hill's town manager
- January 3, 1950: Hillsboro's town board orders plans to double the water plant
- September 20, 1954: Hillsboro's town board orders an engineering survey for a new Eno River dam
- February 8, 1955: Hillsborough's board votes to seek a $50,000 water bond election for an Eno River dam
- by January 27, 1955: Town Manager Thomas D. Rose reports on five years and urges Chapel Hill bonds
- July 17, 1958: The AAA cites Chapel Hill for sixteen years without a pedestrian death
- July 14, 1958: Chapel Hill aldermen vote to put parking meters downtown
- May 1958: An engineer's report proposes a joint sewage plant for Hillsboro and its two mills
- 1958–1964: Hillsboro's sewage treatment plant, 1958–1964
- August 2, 1961: Robert Peck accepts the post of Chapel Hill town manager
- July 10, 1961: Thomas D. Rose resigns as Chapel Hill town manager and stays on as town engineer
- Rose, Thomas P. 1 entry, 1955
- Rose, Tom 2 entries, 1950–1969
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.
- Rose Family family, 3 works
In the historical records 43 records
7 deeds, 2 records of enslaved people, 10 marriages, 23 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. Rose marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1760s
1770s
1780s
- 1783MarriagesMarriage bond: Samuel Rose and Mary Smith
1790s
- 1791MarriagesMarriage bond: James Rose and Anne Dening
- 1796MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas McFarlin and Elizabeth Rose
- 1797Court minutesThe court apprenticed Sam’l Rose to Allen Sykes for instruction in farming.
- 1799Court minutesDeed, John Mangum & James Mangum to James Rivers, proved by William Rose.
1800s
- 1803MarriagesMarriage bond: Neil B Rose and Polly Rainey
- 1803Court minutesJurors found Sam’l Dick liable within three years, rejected justification and awarded Eve Holt damages.
- 1803Court minutesNeal Rose’s fine for missing additional-juror attendance was remitted after his affidavit.
- 1803Court minutesJurors valued Simpson Tate’s bond, rejected payment and setoff and awarded Henry Bracken damages.
- 1803Court minutesElias Wilhoit was nonsuited against Robert Dixon; his appeal was allowed with James Wilson and James Mason as securities.
- 1807DeedsBenjamin Rainey to Neill B Rose, 8 May 1807
1810s
- 1813MarriagesMarriage bond: William Rose and Betsey Beckum
- 1814DeedsDuncan Rose to Thomas Brown, 1 June 1814
- 1814DeedsDavid Kime to William Rose, 8 February 1814
- 1815WillsWill of John Coble
- 1818Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Mary Rainey to Rachel Holt, Rebecca King, William Rainey Jr, Polly Rose, Isaac Rainey, Benjamin A Rainey, Elizabeth Holt, Nancy Sellars, John Rainey, Salley Rainey, Milly Rainey, 10 December 1818
1820s
- 1822MarriagesMarriage bond: William Reeves and Sarah Rose
- 1824MarriagesMarriage bond: John Rose and Nancy Dawson
- 1825DeedsElizabeth Holt estate by executor to Neal B Rose & Nashville Melone, 2 January 1825
- 1825Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Elizabeth Holt (estate) to Neal B Rose, Nashville Melone, 2 January 1825
- 1828MarriagesMarriage bond: Rile Jones and Franky Rose
1830s
- 1834MarriagesMarriage bond: John Merritt and Nancy Rose
- 1835MarriagesMarriage bond: Furney Weatherton and Candis Rose
Undated
- DeedsMary Rainey to Rachel Holt & Rebecca King & William Rainey Jr & Polly Rose & Isaac Rainey & Benjamin A Rainey & Elizabeth Holt & Nancy Sellars & John Rainey & Salley Rainey & Milly Rainey
- Court minutesJames Ball brought an original attachment proceeding against George Rose.
- Court minutesDeed, Wm Rainey to Benj’n Rainy, proved by Mich’l B Rose.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Joshua Holt, Eli McDaniel, Henson Colter and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court ordered Thomas Ross, charged as reputed father, to pay Milley Crabtree child-support installments; she acknowledged receiving a…
- Court minutesA juror was withdrawn in Thomas McCullock and his unnamed wife’s case against William Cantrill.
- Court minutesJurors found Robert Murdock detained enslaved Daniel within three years and awarded Wm B Mebane damages.
- Court minutesWm Cabe received damages and costs against Joseph Gevian?.
- Court minutesJurors rejected payment and setoff and awarded Peter Somers damages against Neil B Rose.
- Court minutesAfter payment credits, Peter Somers received a separate principal-and-interest balance against Neil B Rose.
- Court minutesDeed, Benjamin Rainey to Niel B Rose, proved by Abel Rainey.
- Court minutesDeed, David Kime to Wm Rose, proved by Moses Davisson.
- Court minutesAn incomplete entry recorded William Rose’s intestate death and named Mary Rose.
- Court minutesDeed, Duncan Rose to Thomas Brown, proved by Henry Holt.
- Court minutesThe court received and recorded a sales account for Wm Rose’s estate.
- Court minutesMary Rainey offered William Rainey’s will; the defendants disputed it, and the court framed an issue for trial.
- Court minutesBill of Sale, Mary Rainey to Rachel Holt, Rebeckah King, William Rainey Junr, Polly Rose, Isaac Raney, Benjamin A Rainey, Elizabeth Holt,…
- Court minutesThe jury awarded damages against Josiah Turner and Barnabas O’Farrell in the Governor’s action for D Rose.