Orange County Indexed
The Wynn surname
The Wynn name in Orange County Indexed: 7 historical records and 2 people in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1755 to 1903
most named in the 1750s
- Deeds 1755–1854
- Marriages 1830–1903
- In the chronology
- 1923 to 1987 2 people in 11 entries, most in the 1980s
- Married into
- Cheek 1, Kirk 1, Sykes 1 · the marriages
- Search beyond these records
- Wynn 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 Wynn there)
- Wynn 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 2 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.
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Wynn, Earl 10 entries, 1939–1987
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- fall 1939: Earl Wynn starts radio production for the Playmakers
- January 14, 1940: The University's new radio studio makes its first broadcast
- 1947: UNC faculty creates a Department of Radio, later Radio, Television and Motion Pictures
- 1950: Jim and John Webb design a house on Stagecoach Road for Earl Wynn
- by August 2, 1951: UNC receives a construction permit for an educational FM station
- 1974–1994: The ArtSchool and the ArtsCenter in Carrboro, 1974–1994
- December 1976: Earl Wynn, founder of UNC's radio, television and motion pictures department, retires
- October 9, 1986: The ArtSchool names its planned theater for Earl Wynn
- September 17, 1986: Earl Wynn, founder of UNC's radio, television and motion pictures department, dies
- July 13, 1987: The ArtsCenter opens in its renovated building on East Main Street in Carrboro
- Wynn, George 1 entry, 1923
In the historical records 7 records
4 deeds and 3 marriages, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Wynn marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1750s
1830s
- 1830MarriagesMarriage bond: John Cheek and Eliza Wynn
1850s
1900s
- 1901MarriagesMarriage license: A W Kirk and Lizzie Wynn
- 1903MarriagesMarriage license: D H Sykes and Eva Wynn