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CARNEY family: Bay County & Michigan Genealogy

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• 1910 Soundex index of all the Carneys in the state of Michigan (244K) (Completed January 1, 1997)
• Index of all Carney births in the state of Michigan, 1913-1915 (Completed January 5, 1997)
• Index of all Carney marriages in the state of Michigan, 1867-1871 (Completed January 5, 1997)
• Index of all Carney marriages in Bay County, 1871-1888 (Completed January 5, 1997)
• Index of all Carney marriages in Bay County, 1889-1899 (Completed January 12, 1997)
• Index of all Carney marriages in Bay County, 1900-1909 (Completed January 12, 1997)
• Index of all Carney marriages in Bay County, 1910-1920 (Completed January 12, 1997)
• Index of all Carney marriages in Michigan, 1914-1921 (Completed January 12, 1997)
• Index of all Carney deaths in Bay County, 1868-1897 (Completed January 12, 1997)
• Index of all Carneys buried in Pine Ridge Cemetery (information provided by Don Dolsen, Bay Co. Genealogical Society) (Completed April 19, 1999)
• Index of Carneys in selected city directories for Bay City: 1883, 1884/5, 1890/91, 1897, 1910, 1913, 1914, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1929, 1938, 1944, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1957
• Index of Carneys in selected city directories for Detroit: 1903, 1906, 1939, 1940, 1941
• Another Pioneer Gone - A scan of Patrick Carney's obituary (21K) from the Aug. 8, 1886 Bay City Evening Press and a picture of Fraser House (60K).
• Patrick Carney Jr., news article about working at the Capitol "Has Laugh on the Doctors"
• Carneys buried in St. Patrick's Cemetery in Bay City. (last updated November 9, 1997)
• The Carney "Crest"
• Legends and Lore: The Origin of the Carney Family Name
• Comments and Queries from Carney family researchers (last updated May 26, 1999)
• A Mysterious Michigan Carney Death (last updated November 16, 1997)
• My Genealogy (this is a Java app named Progenitor)
• My Carney Family Photos (added April 29, 1999)
• Carneys in the 1851 Birmingham,Warwickshire, England Census  (added April 12, 1999)
• Captain Thomas Carney of Detroit (No relation to me, but interesting info) (added September 8, 2001)

Interesting Tidbits

• CARNEY name distribution by state in the year  1850   1880   1920   1990  (added April 6, 1999)

Outside Links (These pages are at other sites, so when you click on this link another instance of your browser will open).

• My page at the Family Tree Maker site
• County Offaly, Ireland, query board 
• Kearney clans - four clans that make up the Kearney surname.

CARNEY Resources at RootsWeb/GenConnect These pages reside on the RootsWeb server.  All content is provided by them.

CARNEY family Queries

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Browse My Genealogy

Browse my family history using GedPage.  The format is that of a Family Group Sheet commonly used by genealogists, so it is familiar, and easy to read. (updated February 12, 2006)

Browse my family tree using Progenitor, a Java-based application that offers search capabilities, etc., which can be used if your browser supports Java and you have it enabled. (updated August 11, 2002)

Alternatively, you can use the new WorldConnect pages on Rootsweb.  Please note that this isn't updated as often as the previous options. (updated February 12, 2006)