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Orange County Indexed

The Wallace surname

The Wallace name in Orange County Indexed: 111 historical records, 15 people in the chronology and 4 headings in books and archives.

In the records
1779 to 1894 most named in the 1810s
  • Tax lists 1779–1790
  • Court minutes 1782–1816
  • Deeds 1782–1840
  • Marriages 1782–1894
  • Records of enslaved people 1789–1840
  • Wills 1800–1819
In the chronology
1915 to 2022 15 people in 209 entries, most in the 1980s
In books and archives
4 people, born 1888 to 1959
Places in its deeds and wills
Deep Creek (3), Boyds Creek (3), Jordans Creek (2), Stony Creek (2), Ellerbe Creek (1), Suck Branch (1), Eno River (1), Cedar Branch (1)
Married into
Moore 2, Allison 1, Dishon 1, Faustt 1, Horton 1, Jackson 1, King 1, Parks 1, Woods 1, Wright 1 · the marriages
Often named with
Brown 4, Hurdle 4, Johnston 3, Rhodes 2, Dishon 2, Cheek 2, Huntington 2, Younger 2, Nash 2, May 2, Forrest 2
People with a page here
Carolyn Andrews Wallace, Daniel Wallace, George C. (George Corley) Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard) Wallace, Wesley H. (Wesley Herndon) Wallace
Spellings to try
Wallice, Wallaces
Search beyond these records

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 15 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.

In books and archives 4 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.

In the historical records 111 records

22 deeds, 6 records of enslaved people, 11 marriages, 67 court minutes, 3 tax list entries and 2 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. Wallace marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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