Orange County Indexed
The Kenneday surname
The Kenneday name in Orange County Indexed: 41 historical records.
- In the records
- 1783 to 1812
most named in the 1780s
- Marriages 1783
- Court minutes 1786–1812
- Married into
- Scobey 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Cates 3
- Spellings to try
- Kennedy, Kennady, Kennoday, Kennaday, Kenedy, Kenaday
- Search beyond these records
- Kenneday in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
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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 historical records 41 records
1 marriages and 40 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Kenneday marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1780s
- 1783MarriagesMarriage bond: David Scobey and Esther Kenneday
- 1786Court minutesThos. Kirkland became overseer from Wm. Rhodes to John Weams, with eleven named hands assigned to repairs.
- 1786Court minutesJno. Craig replaced Wm. Kenneday as road overseer.
- 1787Court minutesThe jury found James B Horn’s action against Ro Abercrombie barred by the limitation statute.
- 1788Court minutesOn appeal, the jury awarded Wm Kenneday £0.6.0 plus costs against John Taylor.
- 1788Court minutesOn appeal, the jury awarded Archibald Lytle twenty shillings plus costs against Turner Herod.
- 1788Court minutesThe court appointed John Mitchel to oversee the Hillsborough–Bakers road and assigned named workers and the widow Craig’s laborers.
- 1789Court minutesThe jury tried the debt action as to Clendening and awarded Jno Smith Hurst £128.0.0 plus costs.
- 1789Court minutesThe court appointed the named district tax collector for the year (James Kenneday).
1790s
- 1790Court minutesThe sheriff was directed to summon thirteen named jurors for the October Superior Court.
- 1790Court minutesDeed, James Kenneday to Tho McCulloch, proved by Rob Mat???.
- 1791Court minutesFollowing a jury’s incapacity finding, Shadrick Forrister, Abraham Whittaker and Richard Rhodes became James Heflin’s guardians, with app…
- 1795Court minutesJesse Robertson was nonsuited in his covenant action against James Kenneday.
- 1798Court minutesThe court released Stephen Kenneday after payment of his fine, a deposit toward fees and an insolvency oath; Robert Williams received cou…
- 1799Court minutesDeed, James Boroughs to John Holt, proved by Hugh Kenneday.
1800s
- 1808Court minutesDeed, Ephraim Cates to Jonathan Kenneday, proved by Abner Cates.
1810s
Undated
- Court minutesJames Kenneday was named tax collector for Chatham.
- Court minutesJames Kenneday bonded as tax collector for Chatham District.
- Court minutesA sworn jury found Joseph Pendau not guilty.
- Court minutesThe same jury found Elizabeth Witty not guilty.
- Court minutesThe same jury heard Wm. Courtney’s case against Thos. Palmer.
- Court minutesThe same jury heard Ben Leonard’s case against John Moore.
- Court minutesThe listed people were ordered summoned as jurors for next county court.
- Court minutesDavid Mebane became overseer from Meadow Meeting House to Col. Alex. Mebane’s, with hands Alex Mebane, Sam, John Nelson and 18 others ass…
- Court minutesJames Kenneday became overseer from Caswell County Line to Stoney Creek Mill.
- Court minutesJames Kenneday returned Chatham’s insolvency list and received an allowance for four polls.
- Court minutesA jury was sworn in Jno. Collins’s case against administrator Arch’d. Boreland.
- Court minutesA jury was sworn in Robt. Campbell’s case against Jno. ODannel.
- Court minutesJames Kenneday was appointed district collector.
- Court minutesFollowing a jury hearing on appeal, the court affirmed the justice’s judgment in Kenneday’s action against Whitney.
- Court minutesThe jury awarded Adam Rice damages recorded as 234.16 plus costs against Thos Davis.
- Court minutesJames Kenneday resigned the constable’s office.
- Court minutesThe court appointed Geo Long to replace Mitchel on the Hillsborough–Bakers road and assigned named workers and the widow Craig’s laborers.
- Court minutesThe court fined sheriff Wm Kenneday £50 for failing to return the specified writ.
- Court minutesThe sheriff returned the executed venire naming the summoned jurors.
- Court minutesThe court excused Kenneday and Baul from jury service because they were not freeholders.
- Court minutesThe court recorded a jury panel with some members excused.
- Court minutesThe court released John Kenneday from Wm Cooker’s apprenticeship and bound the child to James Turner until lawful age.
- Court minutesDeed, Ephraim Cates to James Kenneday Sr, proved by Abner Cates.
- Court minutesDeed, James Curry to Ephraim Cates, proved by Jonathan Kenneday.