Orange County Indexed
The Whitfield surname
The Whitfield name in Orange County Indexed: 35 historical records, 8 people in the chronology and 1 heading in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1799 to 1906
most named in the 1880s
- Marriages 1799–1906
- Court minutes 1801
- Wills 1801–1807
- Deeds 1812–1872
- In the chronology
- 1879 to 1974 8 people in 40 entries, most in the 1940s
- In books and archives
- 1 person, born 1842
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Little River (1)
- Married into
- Cheek 2, Thompson 2, Wilkerson 2, Andrews 1, Chaxton 1, Croker 1, Duke 1, Harrington 1, Harris 1, Ivey 1, McCauley 1, Moore 1 · the marriages
- People with a page here
- Henry A. Whitfield, William Blackledge Whitfield
- Spellings to try
- Winfield, Whitfills, Whitefield
- Search beyond these records
- Whitfield 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 Whitfield there)
- Whitfield 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 8 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.
- Whitfield, A. B. 1 entry, 1947
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Whitfield, C. P. 4 entries, 1921–1933
Show the 4 entries
- by August 4, 1921: The county road superintendent halts all road work except by the county force
- March 6, 1922: Orange County commissioners borrow $20,000 to keep the county schools running
- June 2, 1928: Orange County Democrats choose county nominees in the June primary
- week of February 27, 1933: County relief requires farm families on aid to grow their own food
- Whitfield, Henry 1 entry, 1947
- Whitfield, Henry A. 31 entries, 1919–1949
- Whitfield, J. R. 1 entry, 1935
- Whitfield, John Joseph 1 entry, 1879
- Whitfield, Melvin 1 entry, 1974
- Whitfield, U. F. 1 entry, 1943
In books and archives 1 heading
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 35 records
2 deeds, 23 marriages, 8 court minutes 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. Whitfield marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1790s
1800s
- 1800MarriagesMarriage bond: John Rimmer and Polly Whitfield
- 1801Court minutesJurors acquitted John Carrington of keeping a disorderly house.
- 1801Court minutesJurors acquitted Tho Thomas of assault.
- 1801WillsWill of John Johns
- 1807WillsWill of Michael Robinson
1810s
1850s
1870s
1880s
- 1881MarriagesMarriage license: George Whitfield and Ellen Moore
- 1881MarriagesMarriage license: Parham P Whitfield and Vandora Wilson
- 1882MarriagesMarriage license: Samuel Thompson and Caroline Whitfield
- 1883MarriagesMarriage license: W C Andrews and Angelette Whitfield
- 1883MarriagesMarriage license: Albert Whitfield and Artelia Sykes
- 1884MarriagesMarriage license: J H Vickers and L F Whitfield
- 1886MarriagesMarriage license: Bedford Whitfield and Adline Morgan
1890s
- 1891MarriagesMarriage license: H G Whitfield and Mittie Duke
- 1896MarriagesMarriage license: E W Ivey and Mary E Whitfield
- 1897MarriagesMarriage license: Weldon Cheek and Dorsie Whitfield
- 1899MarriagesMarriage license: I E Whitfield and Ada Cheek
1900s
- 1902MarriagesMarriage license: Fletcher Mccauley and Ada Whitfield
- 1903MarriagesMarriage license: Thomas Whitaker and Delia Whitfield
- 1904MarriagesMarriage license: R C Harrington and Freddie Whitfield
- 1904MarriagesMarriage license: Willie Whitfield and Agnes Chaxton
- 1905MarriagesMarriage license: B F Whitfield and Rebecca Harris
- 1906MarriagesMarriage license: Jno D Whitfield and Nannie Thompson
Undated
- Court minutesThe jury found William Whitfield’s covenants unperformed and awarded William Hall damages and costs.
- Court minutesJames Faucett was nonsuited against Joseph Hart and appealed with Robert Faucett and Samuel Hill as securities.
- Court minutesGeorge Carrington won attachment damages and costs against Wm Ware Jr.
- Court minutesFollowing default, William Whitfield received nominal damages and costs against John Allison.
- Court minutesJurors upheld Robert Gray’s promise within three years, rejected setoff and prior judgment and awarded William Whitfield damages; judgmen…
- Court minutesThe court appointed William Whitfield as road overseer.
