Index to the Dictionary of North Carolina Biography
Created by the Staff of the Olivia Raney Library
Orange County
| Name | Place of Birth | Place of Residence | Life Span |
|
Anderson, George Burgwyn |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
Wake Co., Raleigh |
1831 - 1862 |
|
Andrews, Robert Macon |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
Guilford Co., Greensboro |
1870 - 1947 |
|
Battle, Herbert Bemerton |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
Wake Co., Raleigh |
1862 - 1929 |
|
Bell, Martha McFarlane
McGee |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1735 - 1820 |
|
Benton, Thomas Hart |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
1782 - 1858 |
|
Berry, Harriet Morehead |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
1877 - 1940 |
|
Berry, John |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
1798 - 1870 |
|
Bingham, Robert |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
1838 - 1927 |
|
Bingham, William |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
1835 - 1873 |
|
Bingham, William James |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
Chatham Co., Pittsboro |
1802 - 1866 |
|
Boyd, James Edmund |
Orange Co. (now Alamance) |
Mecklenburg Co., Davidson |
1845 - 1935 |
|
Butler, John |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
d. 1786 |
|
Cain, William |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1847 - 1930 |
|
Cameron, Bennehan |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1854 - 1925 |
|
Carr, Julian Shakespeare |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
1845 - 1924 |
|
Cochran, James |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1761 - 1817 |
|
Craig, David Irvin |
Orange Co. |
Rockingham Co.,
Reidsville |
1849 - 1925 |
|
Cruikshank, Margaret
Mordecai Jones |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1878 - 1955 |
|
Duke, Benjamin Newton |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1855 - 1929 |
|
Duke, James Buchanan |
Orange Co. |
Mecklenburg Co. |
1856 - 1925 |
|
Duke, Washington |
Orange Co. |
Durham Co., Durham |
1820 - 1905 |
|
Durham, Carl Thomas |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
Orange Co. |
1892 - 1974 |
|
Emerson, Isaac Edward |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1859 - 1931 |
|
Gattis, Samuel Mallett |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1863 - 1931 |
|
Graham, Alexander Hawkins
"Sandy" |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
1890 - 1977 |
|
Graham, Augustus
Washington |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1849 - 1936 |
|
Graham, Edward Kidder,
Jr. |
Orange Co. |
Guilford Co. |
1911 - 1976 |
|
Graham, John Washington |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
Orange Co. |
1838 - 1928 |
|
Graham, William
Alexander, Jr. |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
Orange Co. |
1839 - 1923 |
|
Graves, Ernest |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1880 - 1953 |
|
Graves, Louis |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1883 - 1965 |
|
Graves, Ralph Henry, III |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
Orange Co. |
1878 - 1939 |
|
Hamilton, Joseph Gregoire
de Roulhac |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
Granville Co., Oxford |
1878 - 1961 |
|
Harris, George Emrick |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1827 - 1911 |
|
Harris, Isaac Foust |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1879 - 1953 |
|
Henry, Matthew George |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1910 - 1974 |
|
Hodge (Hodges), William |
Orange Co. (now Alamance) |
Alamance Co. |
ca.1747 - 1819 |
|
Holden, William Woods |
Orange Co.
|
Orange Co. |
1818 - 1892 |
|
Holmes, Urban Tigner, III |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
Orange Co. |
1930 - 1981 |
|
Holt, Edwin Michael |
Orange Co. (now Alamance) |
Alamance Co. |
1807 - 1884 |
|
Holt, Michael, III |
Orange Co. |
Alamance Co. |
1778 - 1842 |
|
Hooper, William |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
Orange Co. |
1792 - 1876 |
|
Horner, James Hunter |
Orange Co. (now Durham) |
Orange Co. |
1822 - 1892 |
|
Hughes, Samuel Wellwood |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1815 - 1884 |
|
Huntington, William |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
1792 - 1874 |
|
Johnston, George Doherty |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
moved to Alabama |
1832 - 1910 |
|
Jordan, Stroud |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1885 - 1947 |
|
King, Rufus P. |
Orange Co. |
Guilford Co. |
1843 - 1973 |
|
Kirkland, William
Alexander |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1836 - 1898 |
|
Kirkland, William
Wheedbee |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1833 - 1915 |
|
Lindley, Jonathan |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1756 - 1828 |
|
Lynch, Lemuel |
Orange Co., Back Creek |
Orange Co. |
1808 - 1893 |
|
MacNider, William de
Berniere |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
Orange Co. |
1881 - 1951 |
|
Maddry, Charles Edward |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1876 - 1962 |
|
Mangum, Adolphus
Williamson |
Orange Co. (now Durham) |
Orange Co. |
1834 - 1890 |
|
Mangum, Willie Person |
Orange Co. (now Durham) |
Orange Co. |
1792 - 1861 |
|
Mebane, Alexander |
Orange Co.
|
Orange Co. |
1744 - 1795 |
|
Mebane, Benjamin Franklin |
Orange Co. (now Alamance) |
Alamance Co. |
1823 - 1884 |
|
Mebane, Benjamin
Franklin, Jr. |
Orange Co. |
Rockingham Co. |
1865 - 1926 |
|
Mebane, Giles |
Orange Co. (now Alamance) |
Orange Co. |
1809 - 1899 |
|
Mott, John James |
Orange Co. |
Caldwell Co. |
1834 - 1919 |
|
Nash, Maria Jane |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1819 - 1907 |
|
Nash, Sally (Sarah)
Kollock |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1811 - 1893 |
|
Norwood, John Wall |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1803 - 1885 |
|
Norwood, William |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1806 - 1887 |
|
O'Kelly, Berry |
Orange Co. |
Wake Co. |
ca. 1861 - 1931 |
|
Parrish, Edward James |
Orange Co. (now Durham) |
Durham Co., Durham |
1846 - 1922 |
|
Phillips, William Battle |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1857 - 1918 |
|
Phipps, Luther James |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1898 - 1969 |
|
Rees, Mary DeBerniere
Graves |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1886 - 1950 |
|
Ruffin, Peter Browne |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
Orange Co. |
1821 - 1900 |
|
Ruffin, Thomas, Jr. |
Orange Co., Hillsborough |
Caswell Co. |
1824 - 1889 |
|
Smith, James Strudwick |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1787 - 1852 |
|
Strowd, William Franklin |
Orange Co. |
Chatham Co. |
1832 - 1911 |
|
Strudwick, Edmund Charles
Fox |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1802 - 1879 |
|
Strudwick, Frederick Nash |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1833 - 1890 |
|
Strudwick, Shepperd |
Orange Co. |
Guilford Co. |
1907 - 1983 |
|
Teer, Nello Leguy |
Orange Co. |
Durham Co., Durham |
1888 - 1963 |
| Thompson, John W. | Orange or Johnston Co. | moved to Texas | 1811 - 1836 |
|
Tillinghast, John Huske |
Orange Co. |
Granville Co. |
1835 - 1933 |
|
Trollinger, Benjamin
Newton |
Orange Co. (now Alamance) |
Alamance Co. |
1810 - 1862 |
|
Trousdale, William |
Orange Co. |
moved to Tennessee |
1790 - 1872 |
|
Turner, Jesse |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1805 - 1894 |
|
Turner, Josiah, Jr. |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1821 - 1901 |
|
Turrentine, Morgan Clower |
Orange Co. |
Brunswick Co. (now
Columbus) |
1800 - 1881 |
|
Waddell, Alfred Moses |
Orange Co. |
New Hanover Co. |
1834 - 1912 |
|
Waddell, Charles Edward |
Orange Co. |
Buncombe Co. |
1877 - 1945 |
|
Webb, Thomas |
Orange Co. |
Orange Co. |
1827 - 1894 |
|
Webb, William Alexander |
Orange Co. (now Durham) |
Orange Co. |
1862 - 1919 |
|
Williams, Christopher
(Kit) Harris |
Orange Co. |
Surry Co. (now Jackson) |
1798 - 1857 |
|
Williams, Robert |
Orange Co. (now
Rockingham) |
Rockingham Co. |
ca. 1770 - 1836 |
|
Wilson, Thomas James, III |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
Orange Co. |
1902 - 1969 |
|
Wilson, Thomas James, Jr. |
Orange Co. |
Mecklenburg Co. |
1874 - 1945 |
|
Winston, Hollis Taylor |
Orange Co., Chapel Hill |
Orange Co. |
1877 - 1938 |
|
Yancey, James |
Orange Co. (now Caswell) |
Caswell Co. |
ca. 1768 - 1829 |