Orange County Indexed
The Waldrop surname
The Waldrop name in Orange County Indexed: 7 historical records and 1 person in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1765 to 1799
most named in the 1760s
- Deeds 1765
- Wills 1799
- In the chronology
- 1929 1 person in 1 entry
- Spellings to try
- Waldrom, Waldrope
- Search beyond these records
- Waldrop 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 Waldrop there)
- Waldrop 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 1 person
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.
In the historical records 7 records
1 deeds, 5 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. Search the name in every collection
1760s
1790s
- 1799WillsWill of James Nelson
Undated
- Court minutesJames Watson brought a petition against Michael Waldrop.
- Court minutesGilbert Strean brought a petition against Michael Waldrop.
- Court minutesJohn Kelly brought an action on the case against Michael Waldrop.
- Court minutesThe sheriff was ordered to sell James Bowie’s attached effects to satisfy Ralph McNair, Michael Waldrop and Thomas King.
- Court minutesLuke Waldrop brought an action on the case against John Meherg.