Orange County Indexed
The Sweeney surname
The Sweeney name in Orange County Indexed: 3 historical records and 2 people in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1856 to 1872
most named in the 1850s
- Deeds 1856
- Records of enslaved people 1856
- Marriages 1872
- In the chronology
- 1965 to 1990 2 people in 7 entries, most in the 1990s
- Married into
- Lyons 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Vaughan 2
- Spellings to try
- Sweaney, Sweeny, Sweny
- Search beyond these records
- Sweeney 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 Sweeney there)
- Sweeney 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 2 people
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.
- Sweeney, John M. 2 entries, 1965–1987
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Sweeney, Robert 5 entries, 1990
Show the 5 entries
- by February 7, 1990: UNC trims the working goal of its Bicentennial Campaign to about $300 million
- 1990–1993: The Bicentennial Campaign for Carolina, 1990–1993
- 1990–1992: A new business school building at Kenan Heights, 1990–1992
- December 5, 1990: The Educational Foundation pledges $3.5 million to UNC's Bicentennial Campaign, mostly for a business school building
- by February 9, 1990: Robert Sweeney is named director of UNC's Bicentennial Campaign
In the historical records 3 records
1 deeds, 1 records of enslaved people and 1 marriages, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Sweeney marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1850s
- 1856DeedsBedford Vaughan & Henry C Sweeney to Doctor C Parrish trustee, 3 June 1856
- 1856Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: Bedford Vaughan, Henry C Sweeney to Doctor C Parrish, 3 June 1856
1870s
- 1872MarriagesMarriage license: David Lyons and Mary Sweeney
