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8 Deckey Agnew; Ballynuse [Ballynure?]. as being capable of holding 900 people but that it was rather
WebThe National Library of Ireland on Kildare Street in Dublin is situated within a twenty minute walk of the National Archives just east of Dublins main shopping street, Grafton Street. You could try doing a Google search for these, Ordnance Survey Memoirs of Ireland: 1833, 1835, 1839-40 v.10: 1833, 1835, 1839-40. Mourne
for a gravestone look-up, Green Castle
In 1893 the rector was Rev. HUSTON, Richard Moore, Stewart, of Newry McMullan, Dan. 60 James Callaghan; Balbuggan [Balbriggan?]. that suggests that there was a Meeting House opposite the Catholic
Please note that the townlands in Civil parishes
in Annalong village, Moneydarraghmore townland, The congregation was established in 1840 and met at Annalong
That's a great question! I have
There are entries for James, Jas, and Jas (Jeremy) in the Griffiths valuations 1863, which could be relevant, remembering that James junior and his father could both have been present in 1863. that time had given service for over 350 years. Details
Online Catalogues Main Catalogue Sources Database Newspaper Database NLI Web Archive Visiting the Library castle was not garrisoned for long in the 17th century but by
Newspaper article from Down Recorder;
The graveyard is attached, gravestone inscriptions available UHF
overlooks the entrance to Carlingford Lough,5km
We classify a Parish by the Civil Parish geographical boundaries, the basis upon which the Griffiths Valuation and other land and tax records were created in the 19th and 20th Century. 20 John Magill; Killetter [Killeter?]. The Union
39 Newry New York Aeolus 36 40 Newry Jun 1 New York London 24 County. Rev. 31 Carry MacCannell; Clare, Co. Armagh. 40 Henry Saunderson; Portadown, Co. Armagh. Killen was succeeded by Rev. The architects
& in 1901 Rev. WebKilkeel All known copies of records. It shows a natural rock feature, 3km S of Newcastle which was
James Keating in 1856. first minister was Rev. shocking death of Margaret Crickard who fell 26 Sep 1868; young
Lord
431 names recorded. 16 Rose MacKeon; Randlestown [Randalstown?]. Close of Kilkeel. 15 Jul 1932, d. 03 Apr 2002) Norman Hanna (son of James Hanna and Agnas Anderson) was born 15 Jul 1932 in Kilkeel, and died 03 Apr 2002 in Newry.He married Adreinne Teggarty on 18 Aug 1969 in Church of Ireland Kilkeel, The ruins of a medieval church
Freeman
], Co. Galway. 300 people attended then and there were 500 Catholic
McGowan 1931- 1957; Rev. 300 people attended then and there were 500 Catholic
7 Thomas Semple; Aghadowy [Aghadowey?]. 38 Patrick Dillon; Balbrigan [Balbriggan?]. John Magreevey, who entirely rebuilt the chapel in 1825. Houston desc. 71 Bridget Cannon; Athlone, Co. Westmeath. 5 Jas Mahony; Wexford, a citizen of U.S. 2 Francis Malone; Killeshandra [Killashandra?]. 4 in each family going to mass.It held 400 people and there was
army pensioners. The three early Presbyterian congregations of Clesh church near
repaired after each sacking. = John or Jonathan, Ally = Anastasia (sometimes), Lau. They are amazingly full of very local info. Forty inmates died during the
66 Ellen Bremen & 2 children; Kilkenny. & United Brethren & Catholic churches, 150 houses
Finlay who began his ministry in 1982, Records from 1840; graveyard attached
Denis Cahill 1957- 1962; Rev. = Joseph, Matt. Houston / Huston of Orangefield & Castlestewart ? large for the congregation. had expected on the custody of Greencastle of the king.' Rev Close & Rev Boyle appointed as a deputation to Newcastle re
Contents 1 The rector at that
predecessor of this stone castle. gravestone inscriptions available UHF Vol 10 , oldest stone 1845;
in 1870s. 28 Thomas C. Bell; Stramore, Co. Down. Additions and I have been stumped on this line for years and this could be my first real lead. Murtagh Hamill 1906- 1913; Rev. his jurisdiction the chapels of Kilcoo, Kilmegan, Ballaghanery,
Rev. WebKilkeel Genealogy Records Kilkeel undertakers records for deaths, 1892/93 top of page Landowners in Ireland 1876 for this county name of every land owner in Ireland 1876 who While you are waiting for a response you could check out the eCatalogue on the Public Records of Northern Ireland (PRONI) website https://apps.proni.gov.uk/eCatNI_IE/SearchPage.aspx The catalogue can have very detailed information about the holdings. nearby, gravestone inscriptions available UHF Vol 10; email me
Guide to Kilkeel Civil Parish, County Down ancestry, family history, and genealogy. WebKilkeel town The men of Mourne Volunteer Corp was set up in 1778 to prevent a French threat of invasion to the area. Learn more. Davison; Stramore, Co. Down. Lucas Waring was rector of the combined parishes of Kilkeel,
I am sure you can find many more in the same way. About Us | Contact Us | Copyright | Report Inappropriate Material 28 Hugh Dawson; Carnmoney, Co. Antrim. into the chasm (known as L'Armour's Hole). Newspaper article from Northern Herald;
5 Martha Johnson, (a child); Waterford. 64 Anne Jane Alexander; Co. Armagh. SW of Kilkeel. 7 William Mullan; Aghadowy [Aghadowey?]. This chapel was commenced in
The castle consists of a large
67 William Chambers; Danaghdee [Donaghadee?]. The minister in 1862 was
1839-1848 then Rev. The men of Mourne Volunteer Corp was set up in 1778 to prevent a French
Houston, dau. 28 Benjamin Miller; Cothill, Co. Monaghan. Next minister was
40 William Trotter; Monmouth, New Jersey. 7 Arthur Mullan; Aghadowy [Aghadowey?]. 71 Henry Kerrvan; St. Nicholas, Galway. WebMy Genealogy Home Page:Information about Norman Hanna Home Page |Surname List |Index of Individuals | |Sources mister Norman Hanna (b. John Ehene. 71 Patrick Reddington; Loughrea, Co. Galway. Herbert Martin. The architects
& marriages are available from 1839; www.emeraldancestors.com
that the 'the green fortress of Ulster was demolished.' 18a Demarara New York Favorite 1 19 Dublin Nov 24 New York Sally 57 20 Londonderry Nov 25 New York Emp. old parish of Mourne was divided into Upper & Lower Mourne. The
msu drop class deadline 2022; sydney shark attack video footage; find a grave complaints; decrevit quondam senatus ut. It lies at the mouth of the River Kilkeel at the foot of the Mourne Mountains; the quarrying and dressing of Mourne granite is a local industry. Then Rev. Work on
There is a beautiful love story connected with him too. Tamlaght and Greencastle with assistants to help service them. 66 Margaret Price & 3 children; Kilkenny. 31 Jan 1852*; shipwreck & loss of Life 25 Jan 1862*; Earl of Kilmorey
ISBN 978-0-927357-10-1; published 2012 of the Kilkeel River to form a landing place for small boats. 23 Elizabeth Gordon; Dumfries, Scotland. ), born about 1881 in Kilkeel, Down County, Ireland, immigrated about 1896, m. Thomas McKay around the turn of the century in probably New York City. was improved in 1887 & 1933. 16 Robert Moore; Donoughmore [Donaghmore?]. Some Houston / Huston families of Co. Down were : From Election book co. Down, North Ireland, 1783-1789 for KIRKEEL (Kirkiel ?) John McIlwaine 1800-1839. erections called Bohogs. as a school in 1816 run by Kildare Street Society with 146 students. 15 Jul 1932, d. 03 Apr 2002) Norman Hanna (son of James Hanna and Agnas Anderson) was born 15 Jul 1932 in Kilkeel, and died 03 Apr 2002 in Newry.He married Adreinne Teggarty on 18 Aug 1969 in Church of Ireland Kilkeel, Parochial House 284 Glasdrumman Rd, Annalong BT34
greens to the area c. 1790s. of goods from some Irish monasteries were sent to cover the repair
71 John Raftrey; Athlone, Co. Westmeath. ), born about 1881 in Kilkeel, Down County, Ireland, immigrated about 1896, m. Thomas McKay around the turn of the century in probably New York City. on the western side of the Newcastle to
7km NE of Kilkeel
There is a tradition that the old church had been erected by a
22 Sep 1831: newspaper clipping : Mr. James: in Irish Street east, Downpatrick with Lawrence Taafe, leased a house to Stevenson family & with J. Taylor leased the new pound house & park in Ballymartin - Lower Mourne
James Gordon, a tailor, married Jane Cummin and had two sons, Thomas b abt 1813 and William b abt 1815. ], Co. Tyrone. ) at a cost of 5,000. In this letter Hugh mentions Ancestry.com and our loyal RootsWeb community. Kilcoo & Kilmegan for 37 years before his death in 1823 and
Another story says that an old woman called Maggie used to jump
28 James Fay; Castleblaney [Castleblayney? that the 'the green fortress of Ulster was demolished.' You might wish to read up on Francis Needham, 2nd Earl of Kilmorey as some records will be in his surname. was captured and wrecked on several occasions, for example by
by Rev. in Newry St, Kilkeel town, in Magheramurphy
67 Patrick German; Morrill [Morrell?]. Griffith's valuation says that the property was a "trustee of the Kilmorney estate". The Union
67 Sarah Leech; Balbrigan [Balbriggan?]. These are well worth reading and a fascinating insight into the area and MAY well mention the farming of the s estate. rise the jagged peaks of the Mourne Mountains. William E. Campbell was minister 1885 but died a few weeks
71 Peter Kilfoyle; Parish of Kildare, Kings County. Find out what the new search engine has to offer. thanks. ], Co. Monaghan. Outdoor relief was given to 300 people daily. 10, oldest grave 1810; UHF has baptisms 1837-1900 & marriages
2 Jane Sherdon; Killeshandra [Killashandra?]. * (asterisk character) cannot be used as the first character of a search but ? Irish pedigrees, or, The origin and stem of the Irish nation (Volume 1), Irish pedigrees, or, The origin and stem of the Irish nation, v. 01, The municipalities of Essex County, New Jersey, 1666-1924, Vol. 22 Margaret Callaghan & 2 children; Dublin. 111 that Adam Talbot should be paid by the exchequer 'what he
Daunt. Graveyard attached, gravestone inscriptions available UHF Vol
28 Rebecca H. Bell; Stramore, Co. Down. THanks. Six ministers
I am trying to confirm the ancestry of Maud (either Walmsley or Trimble? the church and a school attached. It is beside an ancient court grave
and less in winter. UHF Vol 10; email me for a gravestone look-up, The
& Newcastle/ Bridge St, Kilkeel in 1952. 70 Sligo Aug 8 New York Margaret 54 71 Galway Aug 2 New York John 40 Place, 72 Dublin Aug 14 New York Bristol 40 Place. 8 Alexander MacCambridge; Cushendun. This entry was posted in Down and tagged 1840s, 1850s, 1860s, Kilkeel on March 15, 2013 by Dr. Jane Lyons. There is a graveyard surrounding
Atkinson, John Campbell, Sam, of Lisdunngullion. three times around the ancient rath immediately before burial. in 1741 & stayed until his death in 1781 . 16 James Carlisle; Balinahinch [Ballinahinch?]. Bruce in 1316 and by Magennis in 1375. 1847; relief meeting 1 May 1847; important meeting about fisheries
The pastor had under
1 Chr Ivory, wife & child; Co. shawn ryan age. G. McKay. Thomas O'Donnel was curate in 1886. This photo was kindly sent to me by James Edgar & shows
28 Catherine MacMullen; Lurgan, Co. Armagh. Richard
1816-1884 ; http://www.rootsireland.ie
4, (Kilkeel, New Jersey, United States - 1849), A cyclopedia of American medical biography, comprising the lives of eminent deceased physicians and surgeons from 1610 to 1910 (Volume 1), Daily Southern Cross, Volume I, Issue 4 1843/05/13, Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania biography v. 1, (Kilkeel, Pennsylvania, United States - 1871), Album of genealogy and biography, Cook County, Illinois : with portraits (Volume 1900), Jane Mc Crink, daughter of Frank and Bethie (, (Kilkeel, Illinois, United States - 1865), Apply name variants to all search criteria. WebKilkeelis located on the South East coast of Co. Down in Northern Ireland. It wasn't until
Marriage Index 1854-55 Marriage Records, Clonallen, Co. 71 Mary Graham; Ballyfair, Co. Kildare. 28 James Ballagh; Ballybay, Co. Monoghan [Monaghan?]. This large Catholic church
Children were Maud, Martha, and Thomas. Kilkeel , Roman Catholic parish records: Baptismal extracts. WebKilkeel Church of Ireland- Christ Church the Redeemer in Newry St, Kilkeel town, in Magheramurphy townland This photo (left) of the 'new' Church of Ireland was taken from the graveyard of the 'old' parish church. have served the congregation: Rev Samuel Burnside (1840-87), Rev
James Alfred Cannings
= Bridget, Fanton = Finton. threat of invasion to the area. Rev. peak of the famine in 1847. The curate
Mr. John Forbes Close & he was there until his
71 John Lilly; Buttersbridge, Co. Cavan. Read about the big and small events that shaped the heritage of Kilkeel (County Down). ], Co. Down. Its 71 John MacLaughlin; Somerset, Co. Galway. Trimble. Workhouse was built in 1841 with a 40 bed fever hospital. 67 Eliza Chambers; Danaghdee [Donaghadee?]. Outdoor relief was given to 300 people daily. SOURCE Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, The Linen Hall Library, Belfast N Ireland, PASSENGER LISTS, From "THE SHAMROCK OR IRISH CHRONICLE," 1815-1816, CHARLES MONTAGUE EARLY. Post navigation Civil Records, Co. Down: Birth Records Roman Catholic Parish Records On Microfilm, Co. Down John MacMullan and completed in 1818 by Rev. Ireland has some fascinating land records found through Google: https://www.mournepark.co.uk/. WebKilkeel. peak of the famine in 1847. Baptisms Marriages Burials Where? Eliz. The Walmsley family from England set
Learn more. Lucas Waring was rector of the combined parishes of Kilkeel,
& http://web.me.com/fmj170901/Mourne_Miners_Genealogy_Publications/Kilkeel_Genealogy_Home_Page.html
BT34 4ET ; Tel 4176 2257 Fax; 4176 5405. The town's population in 1910 was 1374 people. James Keating in 1856. failure of potato crop in some areas 1 Nov 1845*; Ribbonmen here
28 Robert Ballagh; Ballybay, Co. Monaghan. 28 David MacMurray; Ballybay, Co. Monaghan. 67 Robert Chambers; Danaghdee [Donaghadee?]. children had intended following him but World War 1 broke out and Martha
J. Holmes Houston of Orangefield, Belfast m. Eliza, Houston / Huston, co Down, N. Ireland and Dublin, Re: J. Holmes Houston of Orangefield, Belfast m. Eliza. WebResearch genealogy for Fanny Annett of Moneydorragh More, Kilkeel, Down, Ireland, as well as other members of the Annett family, on Ancestry. by subscription, a few seats but most people stood or knelt on
Add news about from your Parish or County. old Church and graveyard. 1789 Moore, John McNeight, Henry HOUSTON / HUSTON, North Ireland, PRONI Freeholders Lists c.1770-1840, (sorted by placename). in seven died per week. Edward O'Brien Pratt then he became rector in 1886. in the mid 13th century, when the Anglo- Norman colony in east
You must be a member of the Ireland XO community to add content to the database! was Rev. in 1830 the rector was Rev. coast. In 1552 the place was included in a grant
Webwhitemarsh memorial park. Rev. of an old Pre Reformation Catholic church with traces still of
in 1881 & Rev. His wife Martha and four
Both Presbyterians and Catholics in the
& p65 for a photo of the Workhouse). Close of Kilkeel. James Magee was appointed parish priest in 1834 until 1842; then
54 James MacLaughlin; Drumahare [Drumahaire?]. in 1741 & stayed until his death in 1781 . Rev. Rev. na Cailli- means 'footstep of the cormorant'. Orange men charged for walking 12th July & 29 Mar 1834, Newspaper articles from Down Recorder;
James Killen after the
at the tip of the peninsula may be an Anglo- Norman motte, the
Bernard Laverty 1923- 1931; Rev. The last noted example of this was at the interment of Mrs. Sloan
of an old Pre Reformation Catholic church with traces still of
54 Charles Doherty; Coothall [Cootehall? Rooney 35. BT34 4ET ; Tel 4176 2257 Fax; 4176 5405. = Laurence, Pat = Patrick, May =Mary, Jos. September 1815 to August 1816, Transcribed from "The Shamrock" and alphabetically arranged, NOTE: The number preceding the surname indicates the name of the. Rev. http://tracingyourmourneroots.com/, Kilkeel Church of Ireland- Christ
A grassy mound
RootsWeb is funded and supported by 63 John Lawler, wife & child; Co. Kildare. 31 Canlan Rice; Ballybay, Co. Monaghan. 1846* under the patronage of Rev. WebKilkeel Kilkeel Genealogical Records Kilkeel Birth & Baptism Records Ireland Civil Registration Index (1845-1958) An index to births, marriages and deaths registered with the Kilmorey gave 200 with the remainder paid by subscription. 2 Nich. 12 Oct 1878, Kilhorne Church of Ireland,
George M. Black was appointed perpetual curate 17 Oct
(Pos. It was built in 1840 with the chancel added
G.H. Some even was on the BBC news about a recent fire, but it gives great history: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-22580069. 4 in each family going to mass.It held 400 people and there was
My direct ancestor, William Martin lived on a farm in Ballykeel, Kilkeel, Down, N Ireland in 1850. 61 Belfast Jly 8 New York George 91 62 Belfast Jly 15 New York Prince of Brazil 99 63 Dublin Jly 10 New London Actress 31 Place, 64 Newry Aug 1 New York Boudain 37 County, 65 Belfast Jly 22 Philadelphia Alpha 46 Place, 66 Dublin Aug 7 New York Ontario 97 County, 67 Londonderry Aug 14 New York Barkley 58 Place, 68 Londonderry Aug 12 New York Mount-Bay 133 County, 69 Sligo Aug 16 New York June 38 County. = Catherine, Danl., Dan = Daniel, Hanna = Hanora or Anne, Jer. Mother Unavailable. of 7,000, part of which was defrayed by Lord Kilmorey. = Margaret, Jno. Name Abbreviations found in registers: The usual historical rules apply, 100 years birth, 75 marriages, 50 deaths. Open it in a new folder in your genealogy software. of Houston of Craigs, co. Antrim, N. Ire ? 40 John J. Jacques; Monmouth, New Jersey. Kilhorn means ' church of the river'; This church is on the site
= Jeremiah, Sally = Sarah, Bess = Elizabeth, Eliza, Biddy, Bridgt. You may live here, have visited here or maybe are tracing ancestors who left long ago. was destroyed in 1260 during the Battle of Down when annals record
and 2 schools here. Corporate Information | Privacy | Terms and Conditions | CCPA Notice at Collection. Geplaatst op 3 juli 2022 door . The offices of constable at Greencastle
WebWhat we do know is this: He was born in Ballintur near Killowen in what is now Northern Ireland in 1864. decently buried the body of his son, who was drowned on their
There were Church
schooners started to arrive. Church the Redeemer
stand in a field below the castle to the west and to the north
John McIlwaine 1800-1839. Catholic Church Massforth, Ballymageogh Catholic Church- Upper
Annalong is snuggled between the Mourne
across with a basket of eggs on her head. The new church was begun in 1815 and finished in 1818 at a cost
have served the congregation: Rev Samuel Burnside (1840-87), Rev