ORANGE CO, NC Poor House Records 1859 File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Louise Overton DFGM43A@PRODIGY.COM Poor House Records 1859 from Wardens of the Poor Proceedings Orange County, NC Located in the NC Archives #C.073.90044 1856-1879 Paupers listed as living at the Poor House September 5, 1859 Moses JONES, Reuben CARDIN, Aaron DURHAM, Lucy HOPKINS, Elizabeth ASHLEY, Hannah CARSON, Hiram RILEY, John Tyler HELLUM, William STOWERS, James STOWERS, John HORTON, Alay FLINK (?) Hannah RAY, Mary DENNIG (Denning?) Nancy JORDON, Sally STOWERS, Mary DURHAM, Phillis WOODS, Betsy BALDWIN, Mary ASHLEY, William BALDWIN, Thomas CHAVIS Deaths.... Susan DURHAM died 3 Oct 1858 Hannah CABE died 6 April 1859 George NELSON died 30 June 1859 Francis HOPKINS died 14 Feb 1859 Stacy CARDIN died 29 Feb 1859 Mary MITCHELL died 8 Aug 1859 Thomas CHAVIS died 5 Sept 1859 Discharged Mary, Sally, Josephine, and Nancy CATES 24 Feb 1859 Eliza, John and Sheila HORTON 4 July 1859 James FORRESTER 4 July 1859 Out Door Poor Ordered that the Superintendent pay to the following persons for the benefit of the person named six months from this date the sums specified for each To WIT. Pay to William J. HOGAN for the benefit of Nathan CREEL...$10.00 Pay to William J. HOGAN for the benefit of John SHEPERD ....$10.00 Pay to James M. WORKMAN for the benefit of ----WALKER.... $10.00 Pay to Dr Edmund STRUDWICK for the benefit of Joseph CRABTREE.... $10.00 Pay to Alexander DICKSON for the benefit of Polly BLACKWOOD.... $10.00 Pay to Eli J. HESTER for the benefit of Lydia HEWLET.....$7.50 Pay to William J. HOGAN for the benefit of Edward PENDERGRAF.... $10.00 Pay to William J. HOGAN for the benefit of Mildred RHODES...$7.50 Pay to William J. HOGAN for benefit of Nancy STEPHENS.... $10.00 Superintendent furnished info for John COMPTON amount of....$10.00 Superintendent furnished info for benefit of Abram HOOD.... $10.00 Superintendent furnished info for the benefit of Jesse PEARCE & wife....$5.00 Pay to Mrs Barzilla HALL......$5.00 ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation.