Researching Mary Ormond
Delve into the history of Mary Ormond using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 637 people with the Ormond surname? In that year Ormond was ranked number 2943 for popularity in the UK. |

The name Mary means "bitter" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Mary Ormond on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Mary Ormond and the Ormond Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Ormond Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Ormond family tree.
Check out Parish Records for Mary Ormond at Find My Past.
Search for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Mary Ormond using the FreeBMD database.
Investigate Genealogy Bank for Mary Ormond records.
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Explore the LDS Database for records about Mary Ormond.
Research the Ormond surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Ormond Military records.
![]() | Did you know that there are currently 785 people with the Ormond surname in the UK? Ormond is now ranked number 3304 for popularity in the UK. |
Ormond Family Tree Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Study the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Mary Ormond.
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Study One Great Family for Ormond records submitted by people who are already researching the Ormond Family Tree.
Find Mary Ormond from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Ormond Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
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Miscellaneous Ormond Databases
Check out the Ellis Island Database for information on Mary Ormond. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Mary Ormond
Mary Ormond
Mary Ormond or Ormand (born c. 1702, died c. 1759) was the wife of the notorious English pirate Blackbeard.
She was notable for her marriage to Edward Teach, better known as Blackbeard. She was married by Royal Governor Charles Eden in Bath, North Carolina, at about the age of sixteen years. The wedding was attended by Tobias Knight, the Royal Secretary for North Carolina, who was Teach's neighbor. She was the daughter of William Ormand, a plantation owner from Bath in Somerset. It is believed Blackbeard offered her as a gift to the crew of his ship Queen Anne's Revenge, although her ultimate fate is undocumented.
Source: Mary Ormond, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Ormond
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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