Orange County Indexed
The Witty surname
The Witty name in Orange County Indexed: 12 historical records.
- In the records
- 1766 to 1811
most named in the 1780s
- Deeds 1766
- Court minutes 1786–1787
- Tax lists 1790
- Marriages 1811
- Married into
- Howard 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Smith 2
- Spellings to try
- Wittie, Witte, Wity, Wittey
- Search beyond these records
- Witty 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 Witty there)
- Witty 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 historical records 12 records
1 deeds, 1 marriages, 9 court minutes and 1 tax list entries, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Witty marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1760s
1780s
1790s
- 1790Tax listsThe 1790 tax list: Joshua Witty (Orange District)
1810s
- 1811MarriagesMarriage bond: Thomas Howard and Susannah Witty
Undated
- Court minutesRobert Witty brought an action on the case against John Smith.
- Court minutesRobert Witty proceeded against John Smith.
- Court minutesRobert Witty brought a petition against James McGown.
- Court minutesThe same jury found Elizabeth Witty not guilty.
- Court minutesA jury was sworn in the State’s case against Jacob Richards.
- Court minutesJohn Heath’s executors proceeded against Thomas Moreland before a jury.
- Court minutesJurors valued John Carrington’s bond, credited a payment and awarded William Gill principal, damages and costs.