Orange County Indexed
The Sheperd surname
The Sheperd name in Orange County Indexed: 9 historical records.
- In the records
- 1782 to 1790
most named in the 1780s
- Court minutes 1782–1786
- Tax lists 1790
- Spellings to try
- Shepperd, Shepherd, Shepard, Shiperd
- Search beyond these records
- Sheperd 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 Sheperd there)
- Sheperd 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 9 records
7 court minutes and 2 tax list entries, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Search the name in every collection
1780s
1790s
Undated
- Court minutesJos. Muzzle proved William Sheperd’s bond to Edward Trice.
- Court minutesWm. Galbreath received a tavern license for his dwelling house and gave bond with securities.
- Court minutesDeed, the Trustees of the University by Wm Sheperd their Attorney to Joseph Holmes, proved by a witness whose name the record leaves blank.
- Court minutesAfter Samuel Benton presented Abner Benton Bruce’s resignation, Morgan Hart was elected clerk, qualified and delivered his bonds to James…
- Court minutesDeed, William Sheperd Atto &c to Thomas H Perkins, proved by And’w Gibson.
