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1st Ray Presbyterian Church, Manorcunningham, Raymoghy Parish, County Donegal, Ireland Marriages 1837-64

PRONI Reference: MIC1P/187
Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by
Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
len_swindley[at]hotmail.com

 

This file of MARRIAGES RECORDED AT 1ST RAY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, MANORCUNNINGHAM, RAYMOGHY PARISH, COUNTY DONEGAL 1845-64 forms part of the vast archive of 4,000+ pages of genealogical records relating to COUNTIES TYRONE, DONEGAL, LONDONDERRY & FERMANAGH provided without charge or subscription by CoTyroneIreland Welcome to the Premier Website & Research Tool for Cos. Tyrone, Donegal, Londonderry & Fermanagh Genealogy (cotyroneireland.com) A complete list of records pertaining to RAYMOGHY PARISH and COUNTY DONEGAL MARRIAGES on this website can be found at the foot of this file.


1st Ray Presbyterian Church, Manorcunningham, Co. Donegal
 

CONGREGATION FOUNDED 1642

 

The surviving early records of 1ST RAY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, MANORCUNNINGHAM, COUNTY DONEGAL have been microfilmed by the staff of the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, Belfast (PRONI) where they may be consulted

BAPTISMS: 1855-1982

MARRIAGES: 1845-1928

PRONI Reference: MIC1P/187

 

THE CONGREGATIONS OF 1ST AND 2ND RAY UNITED IN 1927, CONTINUING TO WORSHIP IN THE CHURCH OF 2ND RAY LOCATED IN ERRITY TOWNLAND

PRE-1845 MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENTS EXTRACTED FROM THE LONDONDERRY SENTINEL

Date Marriage
Jun 24 1837 HENDERSON & STEELE. On the 16th inst., by the Rev. Dr. Browne of Ray, at her own residence, Sarah, only daughter of the late J. Henderson, Esq., of Killybegs, to the Rev. James Steele, of Stranorlar
Dec 9 1837 WRAY & DICKSON. On Tuesday, the 5th inst., by the Rev. Dr. Brown, Mr Alexander Wray, of Durable, to Miss Jane Dickson, of Woodhill, in the parish of Ray
Dec 9 1843 DAVIES & CLARKE. On the 30th ult., by the Rev. John Brown, A.M., M.D., Presbyterian Minister, Ray, Mr John Davies, of Lifford, to Jane, youngest daughter of the late Mr John Clarke, of Galdanough, county Donegal


 

CIVIL REGISTRATION OF NON-CATHOLIC MARRIAGES IN IRELAND COMMENCED 1845

REGISTRATION DISTRICT OF LETTERKENNY, COUNTY DONEGAL

***ORIGINAL SPELLING HAS BEEN RETAINED***

No. Date Marriage
1 Apr 17 1845

Thomas McCobb 41 years bachelor farmer Errity. Father: Thomas McCobb farmer

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Catherine Patterson 26 years spinster Galdonagh. Father: Joseph Patterson no occupation stated

Witnesses: John? McCobb & James Patterson

2 Jun 3 1845

William Shannon full age bachelor farmer Ruskey. Father: John Shannon farmer

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Elizabeth Ewing full age spinster Knockbrack. Father: Alexander Ewing blacksmith

Witnesses: Gilly …..…? & John Stevenson?

3 Jun 24 1845

John Gallaugher full age bachelor labourer Labadish. Father: Patrick Gallaugher labourer

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Catherine Quigley full age spinster Ruskey. Father: Charles Quigley farmer

Witnesses: William Stevenson & William Johnston

4 Jul 1 1845

William Guthrie full age bachelor labourer Dunduffs Fort. Father: Jonathan Guthrie labourer

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Mary Jane Elliott full age spinster Dunduffs Fort. Father: William Elliott mason

Witnesses: John Park Montgomery & Alexander Elliott

5 Jul 24 1845

William Parker full age widower Drumcairn? Father: James Parker tradesman

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Nancy Neiley full age spinster Drumcairn. Father: Thomas Neiley farmer

Witnesses: Joseph Parker & Alexander Tinney

6 Jul 29 1845

James Shannon full age bachelor farmer Ruskey. Father: John Shannon farmer

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Jane McIlhenny full age spinster Pluck. Father: William McIlhenny shoemaker

Witnesses: John McIntire & William Stevenson

7 Sep 11 1845

Samuel Campbell full age bachelor farmer Sheriffs Mountain. Father: Humphrey Campbell farmer

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Sarah Roulston full age spinster Galdonagh. Father: James Roulston labourer

Witnesses: William Gregg & William Fulton

8 Dec 16 1845

David McConnel full age bachelor labourer Ballybun. Father: David McConnell farmer

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Susanna Peoples full age spinster Ardee. Father: Sarah Peoples labourer

Witnesses: John Montgomery & John ..……?

9 Jan 6 1846

Hugh Kerr full age bachelor labourer Drimabatten? Father: John Kerr farmer

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Mary McCarter full age spinster Veagh. Father: David McCarter farmer

Witnesses: John Patterson & Samuel Ewing?

10 Mar 3 1846

William Lindsay full age bachelor labourer Tubber. Father: John Lindsay weaver

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Jane McClintock under age spinster servant girl Tubber. Father: John McClintock labourer

Witnesses: David Wilson & Thomas Lindsay

11 Mar 19 1846

Joseph Wiley full age bachelor farmer Lagnadarry?. Father: Moses Wiley farmer

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Matilda Thompson full age spinster Moneymore. Father: John Thompson farmer

Witnesses: James …….? & James …….?

12 Sep 11 1846

David Boyd full age bachelor labourer Glenmaqueen. Father: George Boyd farmer

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Nancy Allen full age spinster Glenmaqueen. Father: William Allen farmer

Witnesses: John McElhinny & Robert McElhinny

13 Jan 14 1847

John Johnston full age bachelor farmer Creggan. Father: John Johnston farmer

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Martha Quigley full age spinster Ruskey. Father: Charles Quigley farmer

Witnesses: John Coyle & Ezekiel Gallaugher

14 Apr 29 1847

Hugh Shannon full age bachelor farmer Ruskey. Father: John Shannon farmer

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Ann Ellen Blackburne full age spinster Burnside. Father: John Blackburne merchant

Witnesses: William Shannon & George Blackburne

15 Jun 15 1847

Andrew Malseed full age widower sergeant at ………? Londonderry. Father: Andrew Malseed farmer

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Catharine Larky full age spinster Galdonagh. Father: John Larky farmer

Witnesses: James Jones? & William L. Warnock

16   No entry
17 Jul 1 1847

Samuel Roulston full age bachelor farmer Castlegay, Parish of Kilmacrennan. Father: Samuel Roulston farmer

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Mary Wilson full age spinster Portlough, Parish of All Saints. Father: John Wilson farmer

Witnesses: John Wilson & Thomas Roulston

18 Apr 4 1848

William McMonagle 19 years bachelor labourer Balliboe Dooish. Father: John McMonagle labourer

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Ann Moore full age spinster Dooish. Father: William Moore farmer

Witnesses: William Simpson & William Stephenson

19 Jan 23 1849

James Patterson full age bachelor tailor Ballyholly. Father: Alexander Patterson labourer

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Susan McConnell full age spinster Raphoe. Father: Robert McConnel merchant

Witnesses: Thomas Logan & Margaret Logan

20 Mar 12 1850

Robert Moore full age bachelor farmer Glencar. Father: John Moore farmer

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Rebecca Browne full age spinster Tullybogley. Father: Adam Browne farmer

Witnesses: Robert Thornton & Joseph McConnel

21 Nov 26 1850

John McConnel full age widower labourer Ballyholey. Father: Thomas McConnel labourer

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Isabella McArthur full age spinster Veagh. Father: David McArthur farmer

Witnesses: Robert Mills & Joseph McConnel

22 Jan 14 1851

Adam Browne full age bachelor farmer Tullybogley. Father: Adam Browne farmer

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Rebecca McClure full age spinster Magheranappin. Father: William McClure farmer

Witnesses: Robert Moore & Henry McClure

23 Jul 3 1851

William Colhoun full age bachelor farmer Strahurly. Parish of Leck, Co. Donegal. Father: Alexander Colhoun farmer

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Jane Hunter full age spinster High Ray, Parish of Ray, Co. Donegal. Father: William Hunter farmer

Witnesses: John Colhoun & John Taylor

24 Dec 11 1851

Thomas Mills full age bachelor farmer Lismoghery. Father: John Mills farmer

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Anne Gasper full age spinster Ballylevin. Father: John Gasper farmer

Witnesses: Robert Roulston & James Clyde

25 Feb 10 1852

Robert Scott full age merchant Letterkenny. Father: Alexander Scott merchant

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Eliza Ann McConnel full age spinster Drumcairn. Father: John McConnel farmer

Witnesses: Sarah McConnel & Robert Scott

26 Mar 11 1852

John McDonnell full age bachelor miller Raphoe. Father: William McDonnell miller

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Elizabeth McIlhenny minor spinster Pluck. Father: William McIlhenny shoemaker

Witnesses: Robert McIlhenny & James Turner

27 Feb 15 1853

John McConnel full age widower labourer Ballyholey. Father: John McConnel labourer

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Margaret Patterson full age spinster Doorable. Father: Alexander Patterson farmer

Witnesses: Robert Mills & William Stephenson

28 Feb 17 1853

Francis McBride full age bachelor farmer Arroney?. Father: Andrew McBride farmer

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Rebecca McCurdy full age spinster Ruskey. Father: Thomas McCurdy farmer

Witnesses: William John Young & Thomas McCurdy

29 Sep 6 1853

James Logan full age bachelor farmer Galdonagh. Father: Andrew Logan farmer

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Jane Colhoun full age spinster Lismoghry. Father: James Colhoun farmer

Witnesses: Joseph Gregg & Mathew Colhoun

30 Dec 22 1853

John Finlay full age bachelor farmer Drumbarnett. Father: Zaccheus Finlay farmer

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Joanna Rutherford full age spinster Tullyannan. Father: Alexander Rutherford farmer

Witnesses: Samuel Chambers & Adam Finlay

31 Jan 12 1854

James Elliott full age bachelor labourer Creeve Glebe, Parish of Leck. Father: Robert Elliott farmer

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Martha Carson full age spinster White Hill, Parish of Raymoghy. Father: Alexander Carson farmer

Witnesses: James ……? & James Carson

32 Jun 6 1854

William Thompson full age bachelor merchant Newtowncunningham. Father: Alexander Thompson farmer

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Eliza Jane McKay (signed McCay) full age spinster Facetmore. Father: Archibald McCay farmer

Witnesses: Robert McCay & John Houston

33 Oct 19 1854

Thomas Fairman full age bachelor labourer Raphoe. Father: no details given

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Sarah Hamilton full age spinster servant Drumcairn. Father: James Hamilton labourer

Witnesses: James Neely & John Hamilton

34 Nov 22 1855

James Lyons full age bachelor labourer Dunduff Fort. Father: James Lyons labourer

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Elizabeth McConnell full age spinster servant Sallybrook. Father: James McConnell labourer

Witnesses: James B. Marshall & Thomas Elliott

35 Jan 29 1856

John Patterson full age bachelor farmer Rubbleshinny. Father: William Patterson farmer

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Matilda Thompson full age spinster Moyle. Father: Alexander Thompson farmer

Witnesses: Archibald McKay & John Buchanan

36 Oct 7 1856

Robert Moore full age bachelor farmer Manorcunningham. Father: Robert Moore farmer

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Mary Middleton full age spinster Monclink. Father: William Middleton farmer

Witnesses: James B. Marshall & John Russell

37 Dec 23 1856

John Lyons full age bachelor labourer Dunduff Fort. Father: James Lyons labourer

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Eleanor McConnell full age spinster Sallybrook. Father: James McConnell labourer

Witnesses: James B. Marshall & W. C. Marshall

38 Apr 30 1857

William Reagh full age bachelor carpenter Ray. Father: Alexander Reagh labourer

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Mary Malseed full age spinster Drean. Father: Andrew Malseed labourer

Witnesses: David Hunter & Isaac Campbell

39 Nov 27 1857

Robert Walker full age bachelor farmer Drean. Father: Thomas Walker farmer

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Wary Jane Wallace full age spinster Moneyhaughley. Father: James Wallace farmer

Witnesses: John G. Clark & Stewart Forsythe

40 Dec 17 1857

Peter Allison full age bachelor farmer Ballylevin. Father: Nathan Allison farmer

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Eliza Jane McConnell full age spinster Ballylevin. Father: Nathan McConnell farmer

Witnesses: Samuel Chambers & David Jasper

41 Apr 5 1858

Thomas McKurdy full age bachelor farmer Rusky. Father: Thomas McKurdy farmer

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Barbara Johnston full age spinster Glenmacqueen. Father: Robert Johnston farmer

Witnesses: James Colhoun & Thomas McKurdy

42 May 11 858

Francis Brown full age bachelor farmer Woodhill. Father: Adam Brown farmer

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Martha Anne McClure full age spinster Magheranappin. Father: William McClure farmer

Witnesses: William Wallace & J. B. Marshall

43 Jan 18 1859

James Colhoun full age bachelor farmer Mondooey. Father: Robert Colhoun farmer

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Sarah McConnell full age spinster Drumcairn. Father: John McConnell farmer

Witnesses: John Clark & Robert Scott

44 Mar 7 1861

John Crawford full age bachelor labourer Brockagh? Father: James Crawford labourer

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Jane Patterson full age spinster Doorable. Father: Alexander Patterson shoemaker

Witnesses: William Cochran & Alexander Huston

45 Dec 12 1861

Charles Philson full age bachelor farmer Magherabuoy. Father: James Philson farmer

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Fanny McDermott full age spinster Magherabuoy. Father: Patrick McDermott farmer

Witnesses: Henry Philson & Robert Dermott

46 May 29 1862

David Speer full age bachelor labourer Glenmacqueen. Father: Alexander Speer labourer

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Catharine Shannon full age spinster Rusky. Father: John Shannon farmer

Witnesses: Thomas A. Clark & Robert A. Clark

47 Aug 12 1862

Archibald McConnell full age bachelor labourer Ballyholey. Father: John McConnell labourer

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Rebecca McConnell full age spinster Castledooey. Father: Robert McConnell labourer

Witnesses: James Roulston & Andrew McConnell

48 Aug 26 1862

William Munn full age bachelor farmer Castledooey. Father: William Munn farmer

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Jane Patterson full age spinster Castledooey. Father: Alexander Patterson labourer

Witnesses: Nathan Bell & Susanna Bell

49 Oct 7 1862

William Rankin full age bachelor spinster Derry. Father: George Rankin labourer

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Anne Stewart full age spinster Derry. Father: John Stewart labourer

Witnesses: William Birney & Ellen Stewart

50 Oct 17 1862

David Creswell full age bachelor farmer Rossreagh. Father: Henry Creswell farmer

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Maria Richmond full age spinster Ramelton. Father: William Richmond merchant

Witnesses: William Martin & James Scott

51 Dec 1 1862

Alexander O. King full age bachelor draper Cumber (Fintona) [Co. Tyrone]. Father: Archibald King farmer

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Eliza Ramsay full age spinster Letterkenny. Father: William Ramsay merchant

Witnesses: Eliza Fisher & Robert King

52 Feb 3 1863

John McNair full age bachelor labourer Drumcairn. Father: James McNair labourer

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Martha Quigley full age spinster Rusky. Father: Hugh Quigley farmer

Witnesses: Alexander McConnell & William McNair

53 Jul 23 1863

Oliver Holmes full age bachelor farmer Deerpark. Father: James Holmes farmer

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Mary Anne McKurdy full age spinster Rusky. Father: Thomas McKurdy farmer

Witnesses: James Clarke & Joseph McKurdy

54 Aug 20 1863

Thomas Elliott full age widower mason Dunduff’s Forth. Father: William Elliott mason

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Mary Cunningham full age spinster Manor Cunningham. Father: Robert Cunningham tailor

Witnesses: James Wilson & William Anderson

55 Mar 24 1864

Clarke Hamilton full age labourer Ray. Father: Samuel Hamilton labourer

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Eliza Stevenson full age spinster Ray. Father: William Stevenson labourer

Witnesses: Margaret Hatrick & Stewart Allison

56 Aug 18 1864

James Millar full age bachelor miller Pluck. Father: James Miller (sic) labourer

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Anne Jane McCarter full age spinster Pluck. Father: James McCarter labourer

Witnesses: James Wilson & John McArthur


Further records for RAYMOGHY PARISH, MANORCUNNINGHAM, COUNTY DONEGAL can be found at:

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Raymoghy Parish Records, County Donegal, Ireland

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