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Orange County Indexed

The Winston surname

The Winston name in Orange County Indexed: 4 historical records, 9 people in the chronology and 5 headings in books and archives.

In the records
1827 to 1902 most named in the 1820s
  • Wills 1827
  • Marriages 1886–1902
In the chronology
1832 to 1994 9 people in 67 entries, most in the 1890s
In books and archives
5 people, born 1746 to 1877
Places in its deeds and wills
Fayetteville (1)
Married into
Alston 1, Banes 1, Snipes 1 · the marriages
People with a page here
Elizabeth Brozier Creecy Winston, Francis D. Winston, George Tayloe Winston, Hollis Taylor Winston, Joseph Winston, Patrick Henry Winston, Robert W. Winston
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 9 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 5 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 4 records

3 marriages 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. Winston marriages in full · Search the name in every collection

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1890s

1900s

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