Orange County Indexed
The McCarthy surname
The McCarthy name in Orange County Indexed: 1 historical record, 1 person in the chronology and 1 heading in books and archives.
- In the chronology
- 1968 to 1991 1 person in 5 entries, most in the 1960s
- In books and archives
- 1 person, born 1916
- People with a page here
- Eugene J. McCarthy
- Spellings to try
- McCarty, McCarley, McCartney, McCarton, McCartny
- Search beyond these records
- McCarthy in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search McCarthy there)
- McCarthy in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
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 chronology 1 person
The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.
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McCarthy, Eugene 5 entries, 1968–1991
Show the 5 entries
- January 29-31, 1968: North Carolina Citizens for McCarthy open a campaign office in Chapel Hill
- 1968–1992: Howard Lee's campaigns for mayor, Congress, lieutenant governor and the state Senate, 1968–1992
- May 11, 1968: McCarthy supporters win three Chapel Hill Democratic precinct meetings
- March 12, 1968: A campus mock primary gives Eugene McCarthy a large lead over President Johnson
- March 4, 1991: Eugene McCarthy reads his poetry and talks about the Vietnam War at Gerrard Hall
In books and archives 1 heading
Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.
In the historical records 1 record
1 court minutes, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Search the name in every collection
