Muff Parish, County Donegal, Ireland Death Announcements 1831-70

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Extracted from Personal Notices Inserted in the Londonderry Sentinel

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Date	Death
Jan 22 1831	HART. On Monday last, the 17th January, Mr Michael Hart, Clerk of Muff Church, county Donegal, these last 36 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Dec 3 1831	RIMER. On the 2nd inst., at Muff, in the county of Donegal, Mr John Rimer, in the 79th year of his age (Londonderry Sentinel)
Dec 21 1833	MCMONAGLE. On Monday last, 16th inst., at Ture, Mr James McMonagle, aged 54 (Londonderry Sentinel)
Mar 7 1835	JOHN COYLE, a boatman, from the vicinity of Muff, county Donegal, was drowned on Wednesday last, by falling over the side of the lighter in which he had been employed (Londonderry Sentinel)
Feb 18 1837	STANAGE. At Ardmore, near Muff, county Donegal, on Tuesday last, Jane, wife of the Rev. William Stanage, aged 63 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
May 5 1838	BARR. On Friday last, at Craig, county Donegal, at the advanced age of 85 years, Mr John Barr (Londonderry Sentinel)
Apr 27 1839	JOHNSTON. On Thursday, the 18th inst., at Muff, county Donegal, Mr Michael Johnston, aged 53 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Sep 14 1839	WILEY. On Monday the 2nd inst., in the 25th year of his age, at the residence of his father, Derryvane, Mr Boyd Wiley, of this city (Londonderry Sentinel)
Dec 12 1840	HASLETT. On Thursday, the 3rd inst., aged 63 years, Mr Samuel Haslett, of Sappaugh, county Donegal (Londonderry Sentinel)
Apr 15 1843	MARSHALL. On Saturday, the 8th inst., at the residence of her nephew, Mr William Marshall, Three Trees, county Donegal, Miss Marshall, formerly of Inch, aged 77 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jan 27 1844	JOHNSTON. At Drumskellan, of consumption, on Tuesday, the 23rd inst., Edward Johnston, aged 36 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Sep 13 1845	DOUGHERTY. At Muff, county Donegal, on the 8th inst., Richard Dougherty, Esq., barrister at law (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jun 20 1846	O’NEILL. On the 4th inst., in Dublin, in the 73rd year of his age, after much suffering and affliction of various kinds, Edmund O’Neill, Esq., Ture House, county Donegal (Londonderry Sentinel)
May 22 1847	SMYTH. At Drumskellan, on the 19th April, James Smyth, Sen., aged 87 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
May 22 1847	SMYTH. At Upper Drumskellan, on the 17th of May, Marianne, aged 49 years, the only daughter of James Smyth, of Drumskellan (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jun 19 1847	DOUGHERTY. At his residence, Muff, County Donegal, on the 16th inst., Thomas Dougherty, Esq
Feb 5 1848	JOHNSTON. At his residence, Drumskellan on the 20th ult., Mr Thomas Johnston, in the 72nd year of his age (Londonderry Sentinel)
Mar 25 1848	O’NEAL. March 19th, in Grafton Street, Dublin, Alicia Mary, third daughter of the late Edmund O’Neal, Esq., of Ture House, county Donegal (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jul 15 1848	GREENSHIELDS. On the 12th inst., in the 26th year of his age, Joseph, only son of Mr Stephen Greenshields, Muff, county Donegal (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 3 1849	MCMONAGLE. On the 14th ult., after a few days' illness, at Ture, near Muff, county Donegal, Jane, the wife of Mr James McMonagle (Londonderry Sentinel)
Nov 16 1849	LEPPER. On the 8th inst., aged 88 years, Arthur Lepper, Esq., of Three Trees, county Donegal (Londonderry Sentinel)
Feb 8 1850	WILLIAMSON. At Knowhead, county Donegal, on the 26th ult., Mr Lewis Williamson, aged 87 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
May 3 1850	DOUGHERTY. On the 18th ult., at his residence in Muff, of rapid decline, Patrick Dougherty, Esq., eldest son of the late Thomas Dougherty, Esq., of Muff, and Redcastle (Londonderry Sentinel)
Apr 11 1851	O’NEILL. On the 18th ult., at Donecalter, county Antrim, of paralysis, Patrick Charles O’Neill, Esq., of 9 Lower Gloucester Street, Dublin, youngest brother of the late Edmund O’Neill, Esq., of Ture House, county Donegal, and of Neal John O’Neill, Esq., crown solicitor for the county Antrim (Londonderry
Jun 6 1851	DOUGHERTY. On the 29th ult., at his residence, in Muff, county Donegal, in the 25th year of his age, Mr Patrick Dougherty, only son of Mrs Dougherty, and nephew to the late T. Dougherty, Esq., of Redcastle, county Donegal (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jul 9 1852	VALENTINE. On the 29th inst., at Drumskellan, the residence of Mr Alexander Acheson, Wilhelmina, sixth daughter of the late Captain James Valentine, of Fairview, Carrowkeel (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 27 1852	JOHNSTON. At his residence, Drumskellan, on Saturday, the 21st inst., Mr William Johnston, aged 82 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Nov 19 1852	GREENSHIELDS. At Muff, county Donegal, on the 8th inst., Mr Stephen Greenshields, postmaster, Muff, aged 74 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Apr 22 1853	GRAHAM. At Sappagh, on the 15th inst., aged 74 years, Mrs Anne Graham (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 11 1854	WIGGINS (DILL). On Sunday, the 6th inst., at the residence of her father, Marcus Dill, Esq., M.D., Elizabeth, the beloved wife of Henry Wiggins, Esq., Muff, county Donegal, where her mortal remains were deposited on Wednesday last (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 15 1856	WILLIAMSON. At New York, on Friday, the 16th July, Francis, second son of the late Mr Lewis Williamson, Knowhead, county Donegal (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jan 9 1857	ANDERSON. On the 24th November, at his residence, Mountpleasant, State of Illinois, Mr James Anderson, formerly of Ardmore, county Donegal, aged 54 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Feb 13 1857	LYNCH. On the 11th inst., at Carnamoyle, near Muff, county Donegal, Anne, daughter of the late Mr Thomas Lynch, Carnamoyle, in her 82nd year (Londonderry Sentinel)
May 1 1857	LAMBERTON. On Tuesday, the 28th ult., at his residence, Aughill, near Muff, Mr Huston Lamberton, aged 80 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Feb 12 1858	WILLIAMSON. On the 7th inst., after a short illness, William, eldest son of Mr John Williamson, Knowhead, county Donegal (Londonderry Sentinel)
Feb 26 1858	WILLIAMSON. At Knowhead, county Donegal, on Friday, the 19th inst., after a few days' illness, Rebecca, eldest daughter of Mr John Williamson. This is the second death in the same family, within 8 days, from a prevalent disease in the throat (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jan 21 1859	O’NEILL. In Australia, John Bruce Richard O’Neill, son of the late Edmond O’Neill, Esq., Ture House, county Donegal (Londonderry Sentinel)
Apr 1 1859	JOHNSTON. March 26, at Drumskellan, county Donegal, Joseph William, infant son of Mr William Johnston (Londonderry Sentinel)
Dec 23 1859	CUNNINGHAM. December 19, at her father's residence, Greenbank, Quigley's Point, Margaret Cunningham, aged 31 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Oct 26 1860	SHEIL. October 21, at the residence of her son in law, Mr Patrick Dougherty, Three Trees, Bridget, relict of the late Mr Patrick Sheil, Burt, aged 71 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Dec 14 1860	ROSS. December 12, at her mother's residence, Sappagh, Eliza Jane, youngest daughter of the late Mr Samuel Ross (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jun 14 1861	WILEY. June 9, at his residence, Carnamoyle, county Donegal, Mr Robert Wiley, aged 94 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jun 14 1861	MCCARTER. June 11, aged 75 years, Phillis, wife of Mr Thomas McCarter, Drumskellan (Londonderry Sentinel)
Sep 19 1862	RANKIN. September 2, at the residence of her uncle, Mr James Rankin, Muff, county Donegal, Matilda Jane Rankin, aged 24 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Oct 24 1862	MCINTYRE. October 20, at Muff, county Donegal, Mr James McIntyre, aged 41 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Sep 26 1862	BARR. September 18, at Muff, Donegal, Margaret Barr, aged 81 years, wife of Mr James Barr (Londonderry Sentinel)
Sep 26 1862	WILEY. September 11, at Derryvane, of scarletina, John, aged two years, the beloved son of Mr Richard Wiley (Londonderry Sentinel)
Sep 26 1862	WILEY. September 21st, at Derryvane, of scarletina, Isabella, aged 13 years, the beloved daughter of Mr Richard Wiley (Londonderry Sentinel)
Sep 26 1862	WILEY. September 16th, at Derryvane, of scarletina, Rebecca, aged 12 years, the beloved daughter of Mr Richard Wiley (Londonderry Sentinel)
Oct 31 1862	WILEY. October 24, at Derryvane, Muff, Donegal, Margaret, daughter of Mr David Wiley, aged 10 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Dec 5 1862	EDWARDS. On the 15th November, at his residence, Three Trees, Mr Thomas Edwards (Londonderry Sentinel)
Feb 13 1863	WILEY. January 28, at Derryvane, county Donegal, Mr Moses Wiley, at the advanced age of 86 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 14 1863	LEONARD. On the 15th August, at Captain Skipton’s, Rathmullan, Fanny Leonard, aged 62 years, relict of the late Mr George Leonard, Drumskellan (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jan 5 1864	CAMPBELL. January 1, Mary, aged 74 years, the beloved wife of David Campbell, of Carnamoyle (Londonderry Sentinel)
Sep 27 1864	MITCHELL. September 22, at Drumskellan, county Donegal, Mr John Mitchell, aged 89 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jun 16 1865	BARR. June 12, at his residence, Muff, county Donegal, Mr James Barr, aged 79 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Oct 3 1865	CANNING. October 1, at Laurel Hill, Ture, county Donegal, Lydia, wife of Mr Samuel Canning, late of this City. Her remains will be removed from her late residence, on Wednesday morning, for interment in the new Cemetery, Londonderry (Londonderry Sentinel)
Dec 12 1865	DONALDSON. December 5, at her father's residence, Carnamoyle, Jane Donaldson, aged 24 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jan 9 1866	ACHESON. January 5, at her residence, Drumskellan, Jane Acheson, aged 72 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jan 12 1866	PRESTON. January 10, at Derryvane, Isabella Preston, relict of the late Samuel Preston, Elagh (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 21 1866	BROWNE. August 12, at the residence of her sister, in Carndonagh, of inflamation, after a short illness, Mary Browne, daughter of the late Mr Matthew Browne, of Muff, county Donegal (Londonderry Sentinel)
Nov 21 1866	FARREN. November 11, at Ture, county Donegal, aged 40 years, Bridget, the beloved wife of Mr Robert Farren (Londonderry Sentinel)
Mar 12 1867	MULHERN. March 5, at Londonderry, Mary Jane, the last surviving member of the family of the late Mr Edward Mulhern, of Ture (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 13 1867	GREENSHIELDS. On the 6th August, at her residence, Aught, Mary Greenshields, aged 56 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Mar 20 1868	MCNICKLE. March 15, at his residence, Carnamoyle, James McNickle, aged 25 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Apr 24 1868	BRADLEY. April 18, at Gortgore, Three Trees, Hannah Bradley (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jun 16 1868	CAMPBELL. June 15, at Carnamoyle, Mr David Campbell, aged 90 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Mar 23 1869	MCILWAINE. March 20, at Craig, Muff, Donegal, Annie McIlwaine, aged 24 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Apr 23 1869	RAMSAY. April 18, at her residence, Sappagh, Margaret Ramsay, aged 82 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jun 1 1869	ACHESON. May 27, at his residence, Drumskellan, Alexander Acheson, aged 75 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Oct 19 1869	BELL. Oct. 7, at his residence, Craig, Mr Mark Bell, aged 86 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Oct 29 1869	LYNCH. Oct. 24, at Carnamoyle, Muff, county Donegal, Mr Thomas Lynch, aged 88 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Feb 4 1870	PIGGOTT. Jan. 31 Mr. Frederick Piggott, Muff, aged 86 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 16 1870	BARR. August 15, at Foyle Road, Londonderry, Isabella, youngest daughter of Peter Barr. [Her remains will be removed for interment in the Muff Burying-ground, on this (Tuesday) evening, 16th inst., at four o’clock (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 19 1870	BARR. August 18, at his residence, Foyle Road, Derry, Mr. Peter Barr, aged 38 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in the Muff Burying-ground, on this (Saturday) morning, 20th inst., at ten o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation (Londonderry Sentinel)
Sep 6 1870	WILEY. Sept. 2, at her residence, Derryvane, Mary Eliza Wiley, aged 57 years (Londonderry Sentinel)

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