Orange County Indexed
The Tinning surname
The Tinning name in Orange County Indexed: 47 historical records.
- In the records
- 1752 to 1804
most named in the 1770s
- Deeds 1752–1762
- Court minutes 1777–1804
- Wills 1801
- Marriages 1803
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Mebane (1)
- Married into
- Weston 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Taylor 3, Johnston 2, Mebane 2, Butler 2, McAdams 2
- Spellings to try
- Tinnin, Tining, Tinnins
- Search beyond these records
- Tinning 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 Tinning there)
- Tinning 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 47 records
2 deeds, 1 marriages, 43 court minutes 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. Tinning marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1750s
1760s
1770s
- 1777Court minutesThe court convened with justices John Butler, Thos. Taylor, Charles Abercrombie and 6 others present.
- 1777Court minutesJohn Ball Junior replaced J. Tinning as overseer from Wm. Gibson’s to Woodies ferry, with workers J. Tinning.
- 1777Court minutesJames Fossett replaced Robert Tinning as road overseer.
- 1778Court minutesThe February court convened; eleven named justices subscribed the test and took their seats.
- 1778Court minutesThe sheriff returned twenty named jurors.
1780s
- 1785Court minutesA jury was sworn in Wm. Logan’s case against James Monro.
- 1785Court minutesThe same jury heard James Ray’s case against James Baldridge.
- 1786Court minutesBenj. Thompson proceeded against Hugh Tinning.
1790s
- 1790Court minutesThe jury convicted Andrew Brooks and imposed a £5 fine plus costs.
1800s
Undated
- Court minutesThe court apprenticed Moses Wallace to Robert Tinning.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Martin Doyle granted to Isabella Doyle and Martin Doyle; sureties James Tinning and John Johnston.
- Court minutesJames Taylor replaced John Tinning as road overseer.
- Court minutesThomas Cate replaced James Tinning as road overseer.
- Court minutesFifteen grand jurors were sworn with Solomon Debow as foreman.
- Court minutesJudith Terrill proceeded against Robert Tinning.
- Court minutesEleven jurors were appointed to lay out the road through Tinnings mill and Crow’s ford to Cape Fare Road and report.
- Court minutesJudeth Terrell proceeded against Robert Tinning.
- Court minutesWill of Hugh Tinning ?, proved by Thomas Lindley, Jr.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of Hugh Tinning ? granted to Samuel Stewart.
- Court minutesThe court opened under Richard Caswell’s commission appointing justices; eight appointees took the required oaths, subscribed the test an…
- Court minutesJames Tinning became overseer from Wm. Gibson’s to Woodie’s ferry.
- Court minutesDeed, David Mitchell to John Tinning, proved by Henry Mason.
- Court minutesMajor Thomas Taylor became county surveyor, entering bond with John Butler, Hugh Tinning, Wm. Rainey and James Freeland as securities.
- Court minutesThe court met the following morning with five named justices present.
- Court minutesEighteen named men were appointed to lay out and open a road from Hawfield meeting house to James Clarks on Little River.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was ordered to summon thirty named jurors for the next county court.
- Court minutesJames Elliot’s gristmill petition was deferred; George Moore was ordered to answer, and four commissioners were appointed to value their…
- Court minutesThe grand jury was empanelled and sworn with David Craig as foreman and Andrew Faddis as constable.
- Court minutesThree named assessors were appointed for Tryon District (James Tinning, John Steel, Moses Crawford).
- Court minutesThree named assessors were appointed for Orange District (Cairns Tinning, James McAdams, George Allen).
- Court minutesThirty named jurors were appointed to attend next court.
- Court minutesTwenty-nine named men were appointed to attend next court.
- Court minutesThe court convened with justices Alex Mebane, Wm. Cain, John Ray and Hugh Tinning present.
- Court minutesJohn Grisham petitioned for a Haw River gristmill; four men were summoned to value one acre each of Grisham’s and Henry Parris’s opposing…
- Court minutesFourteen named jurors were appointed for Hillsborough District Superior Court on April first.
- Court minutesCairns Tinning’s fine for failing to attend as a juror was remitted.
- Court minutesJames Ball became overseer from Cain Creek to Meadow Meeting House, with hands Jos. Stalsworth, Wm. Rea, Jno. Rea and 22 others assigned.
- Court minutesThe jury found for James Freeland in Chas. Clendenning’s case.
- Court minutesA jury was sworn in Jno. Collins’s case against administrator Arch’d. Boreland.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Clement Lanier £17.12.6 plus costs against Robert Baldrige and And’w Murdock in the covenant action.
- Court minutesThe court excused James Carr and Alexander Tinning from jury service for the term.
- Court minutesLyne Shackleford’s executors were nonsuited against Charles Collier.
