Orange County Indexed
The Wall surname
The Wall name in Orange County Indexed: 30 historical records and 10 people in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1779 to 1892
most named in the 1790s
- Tax lists 1779
- Deeds 1785–1820
- Court minutes 1796–1816
- Records of enslaved people 1798
- Marriages 1808–1892
- Wills 1846
- In the chronology
- 1815 to 2015 10 people in 17 entries, most in the 1950s
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Hillsborough (2), Grays Creek (2), Seven Mile Creek (2), Queen Street (1), New Hope Creek (1)
- Married into
- Collins 1, Coonrod 1, Hampton 1, Huskey 1, Ray 1, Ringstaff 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Anderson 3, Douglass 2, Adams 2
- Search beyond these records
- Wall 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 Wall there)
- Wall 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 10 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.
- Wall, Annie 1 entry, 1942
- Wall, Darrell 2 entries, 1985–1987
- Wall, George C. 2 entries, 1923–1924
- Wall, J. E. 1 entry, 1975
- Wall, John 2 entries, 1815–1823
- Wall, Peggy 1 entry, 2015
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Wall, Rebecca 5 entries, 1939–1952
Show the 5 entries
- by February 3, 1939: University student volunteers begin evening classes for prisoners at the county prison camp
- September 15, 1952: The county board buys the Cameron Park property in Hillsborough for a new elementary school
- 1952–1959: Cameron Park School, 1952–1959
- January 7, 1952: County boards offer to buy Cameron Park land for a new Hillsboro elementary school
- by April 24, 1952: Rebecca Wall turns down the county's offer for the Cameron Park property
- Wall, Rebecca B. 1 entry, 1987
- Wall, Sheila 1 entry, 1971
- Wall, Mrs. W. L. 1 entry, 1919
In the historical records 30 records
8 deeds, 1 records of enslaved people, 6 marriages, 13 court minutes, 1 tax list entries 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. Wall marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1770s
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Wall John
1780s
1790s
- 1796Court minutesL L Wall received permission to operate a tavern at the stated residence.
- 1798DeedsJohn Adams & Margaret Adams to Thomas Lewelin Lechmear Wall, 29 May 1798
- 1798DeedsJoseph Hastings to Thomas Lewelln Lechmear Wall, 29 May 1798
- 1798DeedsThomas Lewellen L Wall to Sally Wall, 25 June 1798
- 1798Records of enslaved peopleAgreement: Thomas Lewellen L Wall to Sally Wall, 25 June 1798
- 1798Court minutesDeed, John Adams to Lewallin Lechmer Wall, proved by Henry Thomas Jr.
- 1799Court minutesJurors convicted Henry Faucett of keeping a disorderly house; the court fined him and denied remission.
1800s
1810s
- 1812DeedsKenneth Anderson to Margaret Wall, 29 July 1812
- 1812MarriagesMarriage bond: William Wall and Peggy Coonrod
- 1812Court minutesDeed, Kenneth Anderson to Margret Wall, proved by William Lockhart.
- 1813MarriagesMarriage bond: William Wall and Peggy Ringstaff
- 1816Court minutesThe jury found Hugh McCaddams guilty on the indictment.
- 1817DeedsMargaret Wall to Adam Douglass, 25 February 1817
- 1817MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Hampton and Peggy Wall
1820s
1840s
- 1840MarriagesMarriage bond: Noah Wall and Frances Ray
- 1846WillsWill of Margaret (x) Wall
1890s
- 1892MarriagesMarriage license: W L Wall and Annie C Collins
Undated
- Court minutesSamuel Wall became road overseer from Edward Smith’s former residence to John Boyd’s on Haw River.
- Court minutesJohn Wall received an ordinary license at his dwelling, bonded with John Wood and Ben Chapman.
- Court minutesDeed, Margret Wall to Jno Kelly, proved by Barney Grimes.
- Court minutesDeed, Joseph Hasting to [Thomas] L L Wall, acknowledged in court.
- Court minutesAndrew McCulley recovered damages and costs against Robert Wilson.
- Court minutesThe court apprenticed Asa Combs to Kenneth Anderson for instruction in shoemaking.
- Court minutesDeed of conveyance, Margaret Wall, proved by William Dicky.
