Orange County Indexed
The Tenney surname
The Tenney name in Orange County Indexed: 10 historical records and 5 people in the chronology.
- In the records
- 1837 to 1861
most named in the 1840s
- Deeds 1837–1861
- Records of enslaved people 1842
- In the chronology
- 1791 to 1973 5 people in 12 entries, most in the 1870s
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Chapel Hill (4), Bolin Creek (2), Hillsboro (1)
- Often named with
- Mickle 2
- Spellings to try
- Tenny, Tinney, Tennen
- Search beyond these records
- Tenney 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 Tenney there)
- Tenney 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 5 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.
- Tenney, Abdel Kader 1 entry, 1869
- Tenney, Edwin W., Jr. 2 entries, 1963–1968
- Tenney, John B. 2 entries, 1791–1818
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Tenney, Juli 4 entries, 1928–1973
Show the 4 entries
- 1971–1980: Students win and keep the vote in Orange County, 1971–1980
- November 26, 1973: Mayor Howard Lee names aldermen to a Chapel Hill-Carrboro energy conservation task force
- September 10, 1973: Student body vice president Juli Tenney is appointed a precinct registrar
- November 6, 1973: Juli Tenney runs the Country Club precinct as a student registrar
- Tenney, O. B. 3 entries, 1879
In the historical records 10 records
9 deeds and 1 records of enslaved people, 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
1830s
1840s
- 1842DeedsJohn B Tenney to John W Carr trustee, 7 September 1842
- 1842Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: John B Tenney to John W Carr, 7 September 1842
- 1847DeedsJohn B Tenney to Jane Compton, 12 June 1847
- 1849DeedsJohn B Tenney to Samuel F Phillips, 13 December 1849
