Orange County Indexed
The Straine surname
The Straine name in Orange County Indexed: 13 historical records.
- In the records
- 1787 to 1795
most named in the 1790s
- Court minutes 1787–1795
- Spellings to try
- Strain, Straite
- Search beyond these records
- Straine 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 Straine there)
- Straine 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 13 records
13 court minutes, 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
- 1795Court minutesThe sheriff was directed to summon jurors John Casey, John Kennon, Thomas Horner and 27 others for August court.
- 1795Court minutesJesse Robertson was nonsuited in his covenant action against James Kenneday.
- 1795Court minutesSam’l Guthrie won covenant damages against Wm Oneal, who appealed with Tho H Perkins and Charles Doud as sureties.
- 1795Court minutesHenry Trolinger was nonsuited in his appeal against Benjamin Thomas.
- 1795Court minutesThe jury acquitted Thomas Morgan of assault; prosecutor Walham Wood was ordered to pay costs.
- 1795Court minutesDeed, Thomas Straine et Ux to Eli Newland, proved by Wm Shaw.
Undated
- Court minutesFifteen grand jurors were sworn.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Rich’d Bennehan, Jno Cain, George Carrington and 27 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the jury summons list.
- Court minutesThe court listed the remaining original-panel jurors.
- Court minutesThe court recorded Robert Fossett, James Trice, Wm Armstrong and 12 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court appointed a jury to lay out a road from the University toward Cypritts Bridge at the Chatham boundary.
