Thanks Richard, I will try to search those records. John Hart Miller On Mar 26, 2010, at 11:25 AM, Richard Ellington wrote: > John, any available records (copies only, no originals) from 1754 to > 1771 should reside in Orange County (Hillsborough), because it was > still > part of Orange. Anything from 1771 forward should be in the government > services building in Pittsboro, on the roundabout behind the old > Chatham > courthouse. > > What, exactly, are you looking for? Any remaining original county > records are most likely available in the NC Archives but they may be > available only on microfilm. > > > - Richard > > > > John Miller wrote: >> Does anyone know where the records, etc. for what is now Chatham Co. >> are for the period between 1754 and 1800? My ancestor Thomas Hart >> reportedly lived in what is now Chatham Co. when it was still Orange >> Co. from 1754/5 until his death, but he was born abt. 1685/6 and died >> before 1786. Thanks. John Hart (Fox) Miller >> >> On Mar 26, 2010, at 10:47 AM, bebenjohn@aol.com wrote: >> >>> Alvis Jesse Bynum, the founder, along w another gentleman, of the >>> burning court house in Pittsboro, NC, was g grandson of old Luke >>> Bynum and his wf., Martha Patterson, dau. of one of the first 8 >>> justices of old Orange Co. Alvis was marr, to Susan HEADEN, dau. of >>> Aaron Gaston Headen, merchant along w his son in law, Alvis, and >>> Mary Edwards Rives, also of Chatham Co. Aaron attended brand new >>> Wake Forest at the age of twelve! >>> >>> Susan (Headen) Bynum was a sister of my great grandmother, Fannie >>> Harris Headen, wf. of merchant and banker of Chapel Hill,, Robert >>> Lee Strowd of Strowd Hill, East Franklin St. in Chapel Hill....my >>> grandfather, Bruce Strowd's parents. >>> >>> Alvis had interviewed one of his Bynum uncle's years ago, in the >>> late 1800's, concerning his ancestor, Luke Bynum.... >>> >>> UNCLE SAID THAT THE BYNUM'S WERE "GAME AND PLUCKY"...let's hope this >>> helps in the minds of the good Chatham folks toward the >>> reconstruction of this handsome and historical building. >>> >>> Bebe Johns Fox >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Doris Saunders <dgsaun2@hotmail.com> >>> To: ncdogs@rootsweb.com <ncdogs@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Fri, Mar 26, 2010 10:50 am >>> Subject: Re: [NCDOGS] Chatham History Museum >>> >>> >>> >>> Oh what a tragic loss! 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