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North Family Genealogical Notes, Ardstraw Parish, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland 1796-1867

Transcribed, compiled and submitted by Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
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SPINNING WHEEL BOUNTY LIST: ARDSTRAW PARISH 1796

SAMUEL NORTH; awarded three wheels

 

ABERCORN ESTATE RECORDS

Survey and Valuation of the Manor of Strabane 1777

Breen:

JAMES NORTH

Rental of the Manor of Strabane for the term of 21 years 1787

Breen:

JAMES NORTH (annual rental £27.11.3)

Rental of the Manor of Strabane 1833

Breen:

WILLIAM NORTH

Renewal of leases 31 January 1835

JAMES NORTH renewed his lease with the Marquis of Abercorn for a term of one life or 21 years; 53 acres 0roods 11 perches, annual rental £29.28.5

 

TITHE APPLOTMENT BOOK, ARDSTRAW PARISH 1833

Breen:

WILLIAM NORTH

 

Clady Halliday:

SAMUEL NORTH

(Clady Halliday and Breen townlands adjoin)

 

GRIFFITHS VALUATION: ARDSTRAW PARISH 1858

Breen:

JAMES NORTH leased a house, office and land from the Marquis of Abercorn

Land: 53acres 1rood 20perches

Land valuation: £28.10.0

House valuation: £1.10.0

 

LONDONDERRY SENTINEL

Marriages:

April 8 1859

March 31, in the First Presbyterian Church, Ardstraw, by the Rev. Matthew Clark, MR. ROBERT

CRAWFORD, Carnone [Co. Donegal], to MARGARET, daughter of MR. NORTH, Breen

 

August 31 1860

August 23, in the First Presbyterian Church, Ardstraw, by the Rev. Matthew Clarke, MR. JAMES

FINLAY, Carnone [Co. Donegal], to ELIZABETH, daughter of MR. JAMES NORTH, Breen

 

CIVIL REGISTRATION OF MARRIAGES IN IRELAND

Registration District of Strabane, Cos. Tyrone & Donegal

1st Ardstraw Presbyterian Church:

#92, March 31 1859

ROBERT CRAWFORD full age widower farmer Carnone [Co. Donegal] Father; JAMES CRAWFORD farmer

&

MARGARET NORTH full age spinster Breen Father; JAMES NORTH farmer

Witnesses; John Moor & Robert Graham

 

#98, August 23 1860

JAMES FINLEY full age bachelor farmer Carnone [Co. Donegal] Father; ALEXANDER FINLEY

&

ELIZABETH NORTH full age spinster Breen Father; JAMES NORTH farmer

Witnesses; Gerrard Bell & William Wray

 

Registration District of Stranorlar, Co. Donegal

Donoughmore Presbyterian Church, Lislea, Castlefin:

#104, July 23 1863

SAMUEL NORTH full age bachelor farmer Breen [Co. Tyrone] Father; JAMES NORTH farmer

&

ELIZABETH FINLAY full age spinster Hawstown, parish of Donoughmore Father; ALEXANDER FINLAY farmer

Witnesses; William Lee & Robert Moore

 

PRONI WILL INDEX

www.proni.gov.uk

JAMES NORTH died 24 December 1867

Probate granted 14 March 1868 at Londonderry: effects under £100

Abstract: Letters of administration of the personal estate of JAMES NORTH, late of Breen, County Tyrone, farmer deceased who died 24 December 1867 at same place was granted at Londonderry to MARTHA NORTH of Breen (Sion, Strabane) aforesaid the widow of said deceased

 

CIVIL REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN IRELAND

Birth:

1870 ELIZABETH NORTH registered at Strabane

Deaths:

1868 JAMES NORTH aged 72 years registered at Strabane

1909 SAMUEL NORTH aged 80 years registered at Strabane

1910 ELIZABETH NORTH aged 79 years registered at Strabane

1910 WILLIAM NORTH aged 86 years registered at Strabane

Ardstraw Presbyterian Church records have been microfilmed and are available for consultation at PRONI (Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, Belfast):

Baptisms 1837-1890

Marriages 1837-1939

 

Ardstraw Parish Church Early records were destroyed in Dublin in 1922

Useful website; Ardstraw Presbyterian Church www.ardstrawpresbyterian.org