Orange County Indexed
The Smothers surname
The Smothers name in Orange County Indexed: 19 historical records.
- In the records
- 1784 to 1834
most named in the 1790s
- Deeds 1784–1799
- Court minutes 1795
- Wills 1795–1834
- Marriages 1803
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Haw River (2), Ridge Creek (1), Big Creek (1)
- Married into
- Hatchett 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Stalcup 2, Sullivan 2, Rumbley 2, Summers 2, Hatchett 2
- Spellings to try
- Smathers, Smither, Southers, Smuthers, Swathers
- Search beyond these records
- Smothers 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 Smothers there)
- Smothers 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 19 records
8 deeds, 1 marriages, 7 court minutes and 3 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. Smothers marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1780s
1790s
- 1794DeedsWilliam Smothers to Joseph Sullivan, 29 September 1794
- 1794DeedsWilliam Smothers to John Smothers, 29 September 1794
- 1795Court minutesDeed, Thomas Done & Anne Done to Thomas Smothers, proved by Sarah Smothers.
- 1795WillsWill of Thomas Smothers
- 1796DeedsJames Smothers to John Stalcup Sr, 7 October 1796
- 1796DeedsNorth Carolina to James Smothers, 6 June 1796
- 1796DeedsSusannah Smothers to John Smothers, 19 August 1796
- 1796DeedsJames Smothers to John Rumbley, 7 October 1796
- 1799DeedsNorth Carolina to John Smothers, 11 March 1799
1800s
- 1803MarriagesMarriage bond: Parish Hatchett and Susannah Smothers
1810s
- 1816WillsWill of Edmund (x) Gilliam
1830s
- 1834WillsWill of John (x) Dannelley
Undated
- Court minutesThe court apprenticed Wm. Hickman to Wm. Smothers until age 21.
- Court minutesDeed, Susannah Smothers to Benjamin Shearman, proved by Major Summers.
- Court minutesDeed, Wm Smothers & Ann Smothers to Joseph Sullivan, proved by Wm Hatchett.
- Court minutesDeed, Wm Smothers & Nancy Smothers to Jno Smothers, proved by Wm Hatchett.
- Court minutesDeed, Susannah Smothers to Jno Smothers, proved by Wm Hattchett.
- Court minutesDeed, James Smothers to John Stalcup, proved by James Pyles.