Orange County Indexed
The Wade surname
The Wade name in Orange County Indexed: 52 historical records, 5 people in the chronology and 2 headings in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1752 to 1911
most named in the 1750s
- Deeds 1752–1765
- Court minutes 1753–1812
- Wills 1767
- Marriages 1873–1911
- In the chronology
- 1775 to 1954 5 people in 5 entries, most in the 1770s
- In books and archives
- 2 people, born 1892
- Married into
- Hightower 2, Burnett 1, Carrington 1, Haith 1, Lipscomb 1, McDaniel 1, Moore 1, Nunn 1, Terrell 1, Wiley 1, Woody 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Granville 4, Ridley 3, Harris 2, Abercromby 2, Hawley 2
- People with a page here
- Thomas Holden Wade, Wallace Wade
- Search beyond these records
- Wade 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 Wade there)
- Wade 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 5 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.
- Wade, George 1 entry, 1912
- Wade, Priscilla 1 entry, 1806
- Wade, Rogers 1 entry, 1954
- Wade, Thomas 1 entry, 1775
- Wade, Vincey 1 entry, 1790
In books and archives 2 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.
- Wade, Wallace, 1892-1986 4 works
- Wade, Thomas Holden, approximately 1720-1786 2 works
In the historical records 52 records
13 deeds, 12 marriages, 26 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. Wade marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1750s
- 1752DeedsRobert Patterson to John Wade, December 1752
- 1753DeedsJohn Wade to Isaac Jackson, March 1753
- 1753DeedsJohn Wade to James Wilkinson, December 1753
- 1753DeedsJohn Wade to Benjamin Cate, December 1753
- 1753DeedsJohn Wade to Samuel Parke, 1753
- 1753Court minutesJohn Wade, John Douglas, Joseph Sharp and Elizabeth Reed registered livestock marks.
- 1756DeedsEarl Granville to John Wade, September 1756
- 1757DeedsEarl Granville to John Wade, March 1757
- 1757DeedsEarl Granville to John Wade, March 1757
- 1759DeedsJames Wade to Nathaniel Harris, December 1759
1760s
- 1763DeedsJohn Wade to Robert Abercromby, November 1763
- 1765DeedsEarl Granville to John Wade, August 1765
- 1767WillsWill of Joseph Wade
1790s
1800s
1810s
1870s
- 1873MarriagesMarriage license: Anderson Wade and Elvira Lipscomb
- 1874MarriagesMarriage license: Allen Wade and Ann Carrington
1890s
- 1892MarriagesMarriage license: Wm Mcdaniel and Addie Wade
- 1893MarriagesMarriage license: Weldon Wiley and Carrie Wade
- 1895MarriagesMarriage license: James Wade and Florilla Haith
1900s
- 1900MarriagesMarriage license: Armstead Wade and Lizzie Woody
- 1903MarriagesMarriage license: Fred Wade and Sarah Nunn
- 1903MarriagesMarriage license: Jas Wade and Ludy Burnett
- 1905MarriagesMarriage license: Albert Wade and Nannie Hightower
- 1907MarriagesMarriage license: Albert Wade and Nannie Hightower
- 1908MarriagesMarriage license: John Terrell and Mitt Wade
1910s
- 1911MarriagesMarriage license: Jordan Wade and Sallie Moore
Undated
- DeedsJohn Wade to Marmaduke Kimbrough, September 1752
- DeedsHenry McCulloch to James Wade, August 1759
- Court minutesThe court appointed Jno Gray, John Hendricks, John Pryor and 9 others for jury service.
- Court minutesThe court selected six grand jurors for the next general court.
- Court minutesJohn Wade brought an action on the case against Giles Tillet.
- Court minutesBased on John Wade’s testimony, the court identified Busby, held by William Johnson, as Amy Hawley’s reputed son.
- Court minutesJohn Wade guaranteed Thomas Chavis would deliver Busby, alias John Scott, to his reputed mother Amy Hawley, and the court ordered the ret…
- Court minutesJoseph Tate brought an action on the case against John Wade.
- Court minutesRobert Jones brought a debt claim against John Wade.
- Court minutesThomas Wade brought an action on the case against Moses Ridley.
- Court minutesJohn Wade brought an action on the case against Barzeel Brashear.
- Court minutesThomas Wade brought an original attachment proceeding against Moses Ridley.
- Court minutesBlake Baker brought a petition against Thomas Wade.
- Court minutesWill of Joseph Wade, proved by William Burford and Samuel Burton.
- Court minutesThomas Wade brought an action on the case against Moses Ridley.
- Court minutesJohn Dunnagan brought an action on the case against Thomas Wade.
- Court minutesThomas Wade brought a petition against Joseph Dolittle.
- Court minutesJames Wade became guardian of Thomas Webb on a five-hundred-pound sterling bond secured by Thomas Harris and Warham Glenn.
- Court minutesA twelve-member jury was appointed for the Thomas Hart plantation connection to Tower Hill road, with James Wade, John Alston and Nathani…
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of James Wade granted to Jane Wade; sureties Robert Abercromby and Hugh Wood.
- Court minutesJane Wade submitted James Wade’s inventory; his estate was ordered sold on December eleventh.
- Court minutesWilliam Mebane and wife Jane submitted a further inventory of James Wade’s estate.
