Orange County Indexed
The Thompsons surname
The Thompsons name in Orange County Indexed: 6 historical records.
- In the records
- 1795 to 1801
most named in the 1790s
- Court minutes 1795–1801
- Often named with
- Hogg 2
- Spellings to try
- Thompson, Thomson, Thomason, Tompson, Thompsn, Thompston
- Search beyond these records
- Thompsons 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 Thompsons there)
- Thompsons 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 6 records
6 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
1790s
1800s
- 1801Court minutesThe court appointed John Woody as road overseer.
Undated
- Court minutesThe court appointed Frederick Taylor as road overseer, replacing James Hastings.
- Court minutesThe court appointed James Craig as road overseer.
- Court minutesThe court ordered workers under Wm Lytle and James Pratt to cooperate on the road from Sam’l Thompsons to the river.
- Court minutesThe court appointed James Hogg, or Capt Lytle in his absence, to oversee the road from Enoe to Camp Spring.