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Skipton Genealogy Notes, Co. Londonderry, Northern Ireland 1776-1868

Items from the Press
Extracted from Personal Notices of Births, Marriages and Deaths Inserted in the Londonderry Journal, Belfast Commercial Chronicle & Londonderry Sentinel
Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by
Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
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*ORIGINAL SPELLING HAS BEEN RETAINED*

***THE COMPILER OF THIS FILE CLAIMS NO CONNECTION TO ANY SKIPTON FAMILY***

Date Notice
Mar 1 1776 [Died] Tuesday last at Beech Hill, Co Londonderry, the wife of Rev Alexander Skipton (Londonderry Journal)
Mar 9 1812 SKIPTON & SPOTSWOOD [Married] At Bellaghy, on the 6th inst., by the Rev. Audley Fanning, Conolly Skipton, Esq., Captain in the Londonderry Militia, and eldest son of George Skipton, Esq., of Bush-hill, County Derry, to Catharine, only daughter (and heiress) of John Spotswood, Esq., of Bellaghy, County Derry (Belfast Commercial Chronicle)
Nov 30 1833 [Died] On the 9th June last, at Chattah, in Bengal, Mary, wife of George Skipton, Esq., Superintending Surgeon at Berhampoor (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 23 1834 [Birth] At Caw House, on Wednesday last, the lady of Pitt Skipton, Esq., of a daughter (Londonderry Sentinel)
Dec 12 1835 [Birth] On Sunday evening last, the lady of Pitt Skipton, Esq., of a daughter (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jan 9 1836 [Died] On the 3rd October last, at the Cape of Good Hope, where he had been for the recovery of his health, George Skipton, Esq., Member of the Medical Board, of the Bengal Establishment (Londonderry Sentinel)
Mar 30 1839 [Birth] On Wednesday, the 27 March, the lady of Pitt Skipton, Esq., of a daughter (Londonderry Sentinel)
Dec 24 1841 [Died] On the 23rd inst., in the fifth year of his age, Pitt Skipton, fourth son of Mr. P. Skipton, of Great James Street (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jan 8 1842 [Died] On the 3rd inst., Margaret, fourth daughter of Mr. P. Skipton, Great James Street (Londonderry Sentinel)
May 14 1842 [Died] On the 9th inst., at Portstewart, in the 8th year of her age, Catherine, second daughter of P. Skipton, Esq., Great James Street (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jan 25 1845 [Died] On Monday, the 30th ult., at Springfield, county Longford, after a few days illness, in the 58th year of her age, Mary, the wife of Captain Skipton, J. P. (Londonderry Sentinel)
Feb 8 1845 [Birth] On the 5th inst., the lady of Alderman Skipton, of a daughter (Londonderry Sentinel)
May 15 1847 GOUGH & SKIPTON [Married] At Hornchurch, Essex, on Tuesday, May 11th, by the Rev. D. G. Stacy, James Gough, jun., Esq., of the Island of St. Michaels, to Theodosia Mary, daughter of the late George Skipton, Esq., Member of the Medical Board, Calcutta (Londonderry Sentinel)
Mar 11 1848 [Died] At Chinsurah, near Calcutta, on the 3rd Jan., 1848, George H. Skipton, Esq., formerly of this City (Londonderry Sentinel)
Oct 28 1848 SKIPTON & STEWART [Married] On the 21st inst., in the Cathedral, by the Rev. George Smith, Henry Stacy Skipton, M. D., of this City, son of the late George Skipton, H. E. I. C. S., to Eliza McCausland, daughter of the late Charles Stewart, Esq, Pennyburn (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 17 1849 [Birth] In Castle Street, on Thursday morning, the 16th inst., the lady of Henry Stacy Skipton, Esq., M. D., of a son (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 16 1850 [Died] On Tuesday the 13th inst., at Beech Hill, aged 62 years, Catherine, wife of Conolly McCausland Skipton, Esq., and only daughter of the late John Spotswood, Esq, of Bellaghy (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jan 28 1853 [Birth] On Thursday, the 27th inst., at Beech Hill, the lady of Henry Stacey Skipton, Esq., M. D., of a son (Londonderry Sentinel)
Feb 11 1853 [Died] On Wednesday, the 9th inst., at the Casino, Londonderry, Elizabeth, wife of Alexander Skipton, Esq., M. D. (Londonderry Sentinel)
Oct 28 1853 WALLER & SKIPTON [Married] October 20th, at Greencastle Church, by the Rev. Charles Seymour, Rector of Moville, Richard, only son of the late Richard Waller, Esq., of Dublin, to Sarah, eldest daughter of Pitt Skipton, Esq., Londonderry (Londonderry Sentinel)
Mar 24 1854 [Died] On the 18th inst., aged 75 years, Conolly McCausland Skipton, of Beech Hill, D. L., Senior Captain of the Londonderry Militia (Londonderry Sentinel)
Oct 8 1858 [Died] On the 1st inst., at the Casino, Alexander Skipton, M. D., F. R. C. S. I., aged 63 years. He was for upwards of thirty years the Medical Officer for the Londonderry Dispensary, he also served in that capacity with Gwyn's Institution, and was the Local Inspector for Londonderry Gaol (Londonderry Sentinel)
Feb 11 1859 SKIPTON & COLHOUN [Married] February 3, at St. George's Church, Dublin, by the Rev. William Skipton, brother to the bridegroom, Connolly Skipton, Esq., Londonderry, to Isabella, only daughter of the late John Colhoun, Esq., barrister at law, Upper Temple Street, Dublin, and Strand Villa, Clontarf (Londonderry Sentinel)
Apr 1 1859 [Died] On 29th March, at Wrockwardine Vicarage, the residence of his grandfather, George Skipton, the only and beloved son of the Rev. Conolly McCausland, at the age of 1 year and 10 months (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jun 8 1860 [Birth] May 28, at the residence of his father, the wife of Conolly Skipton, Esq., Drumskellan Lodge, of a son (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 17 1860 SKIPTON & HADON [Married] August 14, at Rowington, Warwickshire, by the Rev. P. P. Brodie, assisted by the Rev. W. E. Hadon, cousin of the bride, Daniel Pitt, second surviving son of the late George Skipton, Esq., surgeon, third member Medical Board, H. E. I. C. S., Bengal, to Mary Georgina, eldest daughter of the late Charles Scott Hadon, Esq (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 23 1861 [Birth] August 18, at Claremont Villa, Leamington, Warwickshire, the wife of Daniel Pitt Skipton, Esq., of a son (Londonderry Sentinel)
Nov 29 1861 [Birth] On the 28th inst., at Drumskellan Lodge, the wife of Captain Skipton, of a son (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jan 31 1862 SKIPTON & WEBSTER [Married] On the 21st January, at Trinity Episcopal Church, Edinburgh, by the Rev. Valentine Grantham Faithfull, S. Stacy Skipton, Esq., M. D., H. M. 78th Highlanders, to Mary Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the late James Webster, Esq., of Mount Shadwell, Victoria, Australia, and of Bellevue Terrace, Edinburgh (Londonderry Sentinel)
Mar 13 1863 [Died] On the 16th February, in London, Anne, relict of the late George Skipton, Esq., Third Member of the Medical Board, H. E. I. C.'s, Service, Bengal (Londonderry Sentinel)
Apr 3 1863 [Birth] March 27, at 6 Bellevue Terrace, Edinburgh, the wife of Dr. S. Stacy Skipton, 78th Highlanders, of a son (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jul 17 1863 [Died] July 15, at the Casino, Londonderry, James Skipton, Esq. (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jul 17 1863 [Birth] July 14, at Seaview, Rathmullan, the wife of Captain Conolly Skipton, of a son (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 14 1863 [Died] On the 15th August, at Captain Skipton's, Rathmullan, Fanny Leonard, aged 62 years, relict of the late Mr. George Leonard, Drumskellan (Londonderry Sentinel)
Jun 3 1864 [Died] May 31, Henry Stacy Skipton, Esq., of Beechhill, aged 45 years (Londonderry Sentinel)
Nov 15 1864 [Birth] September 15, at Golaghat, Upper Assam, the wife of D. P. Skipton, Esq., of a daughter (Londonderry Sentinel)
Apr 21 1865 [Birth] On Easter Sunday, at Seaview, Rathmullan, the wife of Captain Conolly Skipton, of a daughter (Londonderry Sentinel)
May 12 1865 [Died] May 6, at Seaview, Rathmullan, Sibella, only daughter of Captain Conolly Skipton, aged 20 days (Londonderry Sentinel)
Oct 3 1865 [Birth] August 5, on board the ship Windsor Castle, during the passage to Gibraltar from Kingstown, the wife of S. Stacey Skipton, Esq., 78th Highlanders, of a daughter (Londonderry Sentinel)
Apr 19 1867 [Birth] April 14, the wife of Captain Conolly Skipton, of a son (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 18 1868 [Birth] September 16, at Londonderry, the wife of Captain C. Skipton, of a daughter (Londonderry Sentinel)