Transcribed & submitted by Len Swindley
len_swindley(at)hotmail.com

 

(Extracted from Ardstraw: Historical Survey of a Parish 1600-1900 – John H. Gebbie

(Strule Press, Omagh) (1968)

 

A Selection from the Abercorn Papers of the mid 18^th Century

 

ADAMS, David (1748)

ARTHUR, gardener, Baronscourt (1766)

ATCHISON, Glenlush (1760)

BARNEY, Bridget, Baronscourt (1751)

BEATY, William & James, Achafad (1761)

BEATY, Nancy, Baronscourt (1751)

BEATY, William, forester (1754)

BRADY, Widow, Drumlegagh (1764)

BREDIN, Widow, Drumlegagh (1769)

BROOMFIELD, James, Baronscourt (1746)

BROWN, William, Largeymore (1767)

BROWN, William, South Letterbrin (1736)

CALDWELL, James, Drumclamph (1748)

CALDWELL, Joseph “Clergyman”, Ballinalowe (1764)

CALDWELL, Robert & James, Cavandaragh (1764)

CALDWELL, Thomas, Cavandarah (1761)

CALDWELL, Thomas, Largeymore (1761)

COLGAN, Grace, Scarvahern (1760)

COLHOUN, William & Jack, Crosh (1755)

CORMICK, slater, Baronscourt (1754)

CULBERTSON, Erginagh (1760)

DICK, James, Bunderg (1769)

DIVIN, Lisnatunny (1754)

DONNELLY, Art, Largymore (1760)

DOYLE, William, gardener, Baronscourt (1744)

DREWE, John & David, Baronscourt (1750)

EDIE, William, Killydart (1744)

EWING, John, Drumclamph (1740)

FERGIE, John, Newtownstewart (1750)

FOSTER, George, Baronscourt (1766)

FYFFE, William, Derrygoon (1745)

GILLISS, Thomas, Erginagh (1754)

GLENN, John, Baronscourt (1766)

GYLSES, Creevy (1761)

HAGGERTY, and sister, Baronscourt (1764)

HAGGERTY, John, Cavanalee (1754)

HAMILTON, Francis, Newtownstewart (1744)

(Agent to the Rector)

HAMILTON, James, Maghericriggan (1750)

HAMILTON, Jemmy & “fat Jack”, Cloghogan (1757)

HAMILTON, Lieut., Termegan (1745)

HAMILTON, William, Stoneyfalls (1749)

HOGERTY, Richard, Bessie Bell (1760)

HOOD, Samuel & John, Mournefirkeny (1768)

HOOD, Lower Lisnatunny (1754)

HOOD, “turned innkeeper”, Newtownstewart (1754)

HOOD, Bunderg (1755)

HUNTER, John, Roosky (1754)

HUNTER, John, Clare (1748)

JACK, Robert, Glenglush (1760)

JORDAN, John, Baronscourt (1745)

KANE, John Envagh (1760)

KELSO, Hugh, Liskey (1766)

KELSO, Robert, Malt Mill (1766)

KERR, John, Shannowny West (1766)

KERR, Patrick, Magheracriggan Mill (1767)

KERR, Robert, Cavandaragh (1750)

KERR, Thomas, Achasessy (1747)

KEYS, Andrew, William & John (1766)

KINKEAD, Charles (1745)

KINKEAD, John & James, Largymore (1766)

LINN, Moses, Newtownstewart (1745)

LOVE, John, Magheralough (1750)

MACKEY, Thomas, Tullywhisker (1769)

MATHEWS, Charles, Bunderg (1755)

MCCASKY, James and William, Creevy (1750)

MCBRYAN, Charles, Clunty (1766)

MCBRIAN, Charles, sheep dealer (1752)

MCCASLAND, Mrs, Largybeg (1760)

MCCAY, Hugh, Magheracriggan Hill (1760)

MCCLINTOCK, Mr, Envagh (1764)

MCCONOMY, plasterer, Baronscourt (1755)

MCCORMACK, William, Envaugh (1754)

MCCRAKAN, William, Newtownstewart (1751)

 

MCCREA, Cavandaragh (1760)

MCCROSSAN, Shaan, Liskey (1754)

MCDONAGH, Baronscourt (1744)

MCFARLAND, Achasessy (1769)

MCGHEE, George, Lisky (1751)

MCGONIGLE, Owen, Fyfin (1769)

MCGORMAN, William, Baronscourt (1751 & 1760)

MCGUIRE, Pat, Envagh (1764)

MCKELVEY, Crue Hill (1764)

MCLAUGHLIN, Neal & John, Ardstraw (1750)

MCNAMEE, Ferrel, Achafad (1761)

MCNAMEE, Deniss, Cavanalee (1754)

MCNAMEE, Bryan (1740 &1752)

MILLER, James, a builder at Baronscourt (1749)

MONTGOMERY, Constable (1744)

O’CAHAN Ferdonagh, Casty (1766)

O’CAHAN, Paul, Baronscourt (1745)

O’KANE, Manus, woodsman (1761)

O’KANE, Nich., Magheracriggan (1754)

ORR, Robert. Baronscourt (1761)

PARK, John, oldest man on estate (1755)

PINKERTON, James and John, estate (1755/66)

RAMSAY (1764)

SCOTT, Gerrard, Bessie Bell (1760)

SCOTT, John, Baronscourt (1750)

SMITH, John, Baronscourt (1754)

SMITH, Robert, Eden (1745)

SMYLY, Widow, Drumlegagh (1769)

STEELE, Samuel, Bessie Bell House (1753)

STEWART, Mr, Newtownstewart (1760)

STINSON, Charles, woodranger and “Stinsons Town” (1739)

TOMSON, William, Letterbrinn (1736)

VAUGHAN, John, Baronscourt (seller of tobacco and snuff) (1766)

WACHUB, Widow, Kinkitt (1766)

WALKER, John, Douglas Mill (1765)

WASON, Altaclady (1754)

WAUCHUB, tannery, Kinkitt (1769)

WHITEHOUSE, John, Baronscourt (1745)

WHYTE, Matt., Drumlegagh Mill (1765)

WILSON, Andrew, Cavandaragh (1760)

WILSON, Thomas, Drumclamph (1760)