Orange County Indexed
The Stevens surname
The Stevens name in Orange County Indexed: 30 historical records, 11 people in the chronology and 3 headings in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1761 to 1879
most named in the 1810s
- Court minutes 1761–1813
- Tax lists 1790
- Deeds 1796–1834
- Marriages 1804–1879
- Wills 1848
- In the chronology
- 1918 to 2023 11 people in 20 entries, most in the 1970s
- In books and archives
- 3 people, born 1871 to 1944
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Haw Creek (2), Pomfret Herndon's Old Wagon Road (1), Birds Branch (1), Wikes Spring Branch (1), Prices Creek (1)
- Married into
- Thomas 2, Brown 1, Cheek 1, Cozart 1, Edwards 1, Gragson 1, Henton 1, Hinton 1, Madry 1, Mitchell 1, Patton 1, White 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Nevill 2
- People with a page here
- Frank Lincoln Stevens, Hugh Stevens, Tom Stevens, Wallace Stevens
- Spellings to try
- Stevans
- Search beyond these records
- Stevens 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 Stevens there)
- Stevens 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.
- Stevens, A. B. 1 entry, 1928
- Stevens, Billy 1 entry, 2004
- Stevens, Elizabeth 1 entry, 1977
- Stevens, G. W. S. 1 entry, 1918
- Stevens, Gustave W. S. 1 entry, 1918
- Stevens, Henry L., Jr. 1 entry, 1950
- Stevens, Hugh 3 entries, 1968–1976
- Stevens, Rachel 2 entries, 1979
- Stevens, Rachel S. 2 entries, 1979–1983
- Stevens, Stanley 1 entry, 1936
- Stevens, Tom 7 entries, 2005–2023
In books and archives 3 headings
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.
- Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955 3 works
- Stevens, Frank Lincoln, 1871-1934 1 work
- Stevens, Hugh, 1944- 1 work
In the historical records 30 records
3 deeds, 13 marriages, 11 court minutes, 2 tax list entries 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. Stevens marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1760s
- 1761Court minutesCharles Stevens replaced Joseph Henderson as road overseer.
1790s
1800s
- 1804MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Stevens and Rebecca Thomas
1810s
- 1810Court minutesThe jury rejected payment and setoff and awarded David Ray’s firm damages and costs.
- 1811MarriagesMarriage bond: George Brown and Rebecca Stevens
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed Hugh Mulhollan as road overseer.
- 1812MarriagesMarriage bond: James Thomas and Mary Stevens
- 1813Court minutesThe jury awarded Herbert Sims ??? damages and costs against George Carrington.
- 1813Court minutesThe jury awarded James Comb damages and costs against William Hall. An appeal was requested.
1820s
- 1821MarriagesMarriage bond: John Edwards and Nancy Stevens
- 1822MarriagesMarriage bond: John Cheek and Patsy Stevens
- 1822MarriagesMarriage bond: Baker Gragson and Rebecca Stevens
- 1822MarriagesMarriage bond: George Stevens and Anne White
- 1826MarriagesMarriage bond: Josiah Patton and Jane Stevens
1830s
1840s
- 1848WillsWill of Jane (x) Stevens
1860s
- 1866MarriagesMarriage bond: Ned Hinton and Mary A Stevens
- 1866MarriagesMarriage bond: Marshall Stevens and Elizabeth Madry
- 1866MarriagesMarriage bond: Ned Stevens and Mary A Henton
1870s
- 1879MarriagesMarriage license: George Stevens and Ida Cozart
Undated
- Court minutesWilliam Saunders and David Stevens failed to appear as summoned witnesses in Taylor’s suit against Reynolds.
- Court minutesDeed, Jesse Nevil to Daniel Stevens, proved by John Watson.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Henry Stevens granted to Jane Stephens; sureties Reuben Smith.
- Court minutesDavid Mebane and the other named commissioners were appointed to allot a year’s provisions to Jane Stevens.
- Court minutesOn Nicholas Atkins’s affidavit, the court directed an inquiry into Charles Stevens’s mental capacity.
