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Hamilton's of Termonamongan, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland

Compiled and Submitted by Rosslyn B. Hamilton
roshamilton[at]hotmail.com
 

** There are 5 TOPIC HEADINGS **

#1. My William Hamilton from Meenakeeran/Termonamongan/Tyrone and his children


#2. A list of Hamiltons on the Tithe Applotment books 1826 and Griffith's Land Evaluations of 1860 for Termonamongan/Tyrone.

#3. List of ALL Hamilton Children and Parents Names where known, registered in the Presbyterian Church books for the Termonamongan/Tyrone/Killeter Church between 1839 and 1870. Please Note: I have no other information on these names, they were transposed as is, from research undertaken by the Heritage Centre in Ireland on Termonamongan Presbyterian Church records in 1995 in Ireland, and sent to an Uncle of mine.

#4. List of all Townlands in Termonamongan Parish as recorded on 1860 Griffith's land Evaluation.

#5. List of Names of Persons residing in the Townland of Meenakeeran on the 1860 Griffith's Land Evaluations.



TOPIC 1.

 

William Hamilton DOB: c1808 - 1810 whereabouts unknown.

Resided at Meenakeeran in Termonamongan Parish near the Killeter, and I have him first located at this

townland in 1848 at the birth of his child Jane Hamilton and also on the Griffith's Land Evaluations of

Termonamongan Tyrone in 1860.
* Married c1840 -1843.
* William Hamilton had 10 children, with the first child born in 1844.

CHILDREN AS FOLLOWS:

 

i/ James Hamilton baptised April 1844

 

ii/ Isabella Hamilton baptised May 1846


iii/ Jane of William Hamilton from Meenakeeran, baptised March 1848 Killeter Presbyterian Church
 

iv/ Charles Hamilton bapt Dec 1852 - Married on 11th December 1884, to Sarah Jane Young, Age 19 years of Altamullen - Sarah Jane's fathers name: Robert Young, Farmer. Witnesses Robert Abraham and James Hamilton.

 

v/ Margaret Hamilton c1854

 

vi/ Martha Hamilton c1857 - Married William Monteith of Dreenan 8th May 1888, Killeter Presbyterian Church. William's, Father name :John Monteith....Farmer. Witnesses: Robert Harper and William John Hamilton


vii/ Eliza Hamilton, baptised July 1859 Killeter Presbyterian Church.

viii/ Robert Hamilton, baptised November 1861 Killeter Presbyterian Church

Moved to Tullanaguiggy/Magherculomoney/Fermanagh after 1891. Robert Hamilton, (son of William Hamilton) married Jane Johnston of Grousehall/Templecarn/Donegal, however the Johnston's were formerly of Edenreagh/Termonamongan/Tyrone.

Robert Hamilton and Jane married in 1891 in the Methodist Church Termonamongan ... Jane's parents were Alexander Johnston of Edenreagh and Elizabeth Wilson of Archille/Ardstraw. Robert Hamilton and Jane Johnston's 4th child and youngest Son –William Arthur Hamilton DOB 1901 is our Grandfather; he Immigrated to Victoria, Australia 1920.

 

ix/ Catherine, baptised October 1864 - Married at full age on 21st August 1890 to James Taylor, full age of Meenlogher, at Killeter Pres Church, James' father's name: William Taylor, Farmer. Witnesses: Samuel Taylor and Thomas Elliott.

 

x/ William John Hamilton (known as John) bapt unknown.


James Hamilton of Meenakeeran had at least 5 children, the connection with William Hamilton of Meenakeeran in unclear at this time. 
CHILDREN AS FOLLOWS:
i/ Eliza Jane, Baptised November 1868, Killeter Presbyterian Church
ii/ Mary, Baptised March 1870, Killeter Presbyterian Church
iii/ William John, Baptised Feb 1872 Killeter Presbyterian Church
iv/ James, Baptised June 1873, Killeter Presbyterian Church
v/ Jane, approximately 1879....Living at Altamullan in 1901 Census as cousin (Charles and Thomas) housekeeper and was 22 years of Age and born at Meenakeeran.



TOPIC  2

**Names of Hamilton's on the Tithe Applotment Books 1826 in Termonamongan

Andrew Hamilton - Aughascribey ( as recorded on Cd )...Current name probably ...Aghascrebagh.
Hugh Hamilton - Aughascribey ( as recorded on Cd )...Current name probably ...Aghascrebagh.
Gilly Hamilton - Carryaougham ( as recorded on Cd )...current name probably.... Carracoghan ( near Magherangeeragh/Killeter.
Hugh Hamilton - Carryaougham ( as recorded on Cd )...current name probably....Carracoghan ( near Magherangeeragh/Killeter.
Robert Hamilton - Carryaougham ( as recorded on Cd )...current name probably....Carracoghan ( near Magherangeeragh/Killeter.
Henry Hamilton - Laught ( as recorded on Cd ).....current name probably.....
Laghtfoggy ( near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter.
John Hamilton - Laught ( as recorded on Cd ).....current name probably.....
Laghtfoggy near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter.
Robert Hamilton- Laught ( as recorded on Cd ).....current name probably.....
Laghtfoggy ( near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter.
Widow Hamilton- Laught ( as recorded on Cd ).....current name probably.....
Laghtfoggy near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter.
William Hamilton - Laught ( as recorded on Cd ).....current name probably....Laghtfoggy ( near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter.
Robert Hamilton - Lisland ( as recorded on Cd ).....current name probably..... Lislaird ( near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter.

**On the Griffith Land Evaluations of 1860 in Termonamongan/ Tyrone.

Henry Hamilton - Laghtfoggy ( near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter.
John Hamilton - Laghtfoggy ( near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter.
William Hamilton ,Senior - Laghtfoggy ( near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter.
William Hamilton ,Junior - Laghtfoggy ( near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter).
James Hamilton, - Laghtfoggy ( near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter).
Mary Hamilton - Laghtfoggy ( near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter).
Joseph Hamilton - Laghtfoggy ( near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter).
James Hamilton, ( another one)- Laghtfoggy ( near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter).
William Hamilton ,( Roe )- Laghtfoggy ( near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter).
Hugh Hamilton - Laghtfoggy (near Magherangeeragh/ Killeter).
Hugh Hamilton - Carracoghan (near Magherangeeragh/Killeter).
Robert Hamilton - Carracoghan (near Magherangeeragh/Killeter).
Isaac Hamilton - Carracoghan (near Magherangeeragh/Killeter).
William Hamilton- Meenakeeran (near killeter)
Hugh Hamilton - (senior) Aghascrebagh.
Samuel Hamilton - Clagernagh.
Archibald Hamilton - Altamullan.
Robert Hamilton - Laghtmoms.
Hugh Hamilton (Junior) - Aghascrebagh
Jane Hamilton - Jane Hamilton.
James Hamilton - Carnoughter.
Andrew Hamilton - Carnoughter.
John Hamilton - Magheranageeragh. Presbyterian Meeting House and Graveyard. Rev Joseph Love, & Rev John McCullagh, residing.
Joseph Hamilton - Greenduff.
Issaac Hamilton - Lislaird.
Robert Hamilton - Lislaird.
Constabulary Force - Aghyaran.
Church & Graveyard- Speerholme .
Graveyard - Magherakeel.
National School House - Tullycar.

TOPIC 3

**Hamilton children and Names of Parents where known on Presbyterian Church film for the Killeter /Termonamongan area, as identified by Heritage Centre – Note: spelling and or placenames as per Heritage centre report.

April 1st 1839: Eliza of Robert Hamilton and Letitia Ham? of Caracoghan?
April 6th 1839: Ann Jane of Sergeant Hamilton of the Hom?
July 13th 1839: William of Thomas Hamilton and Ellen Mitchell of Creanduff.
September 21st 1839: Elizabeth of Hugh Hamilton and Mary Monteith of Caracoghan.
May 4th 1840: John of William Hamilton and Rebecca Houghton? of Arderson.
May 21st 1840: Anna Jane of John Hamilton and Anna Rane.
March 2nd 1841: Andrew of Thomas Hamilton and Ellen Mitchell of Creaduff.
February 18th 1842: Letitia of Robert and Ellen Hamilton of Caracoghan.
April 23rd 1842: Henry of Hugh Hamilton and Mary Montieth of Caracoghan.
October 14th 1842: Samatha of John Hamilton and Anna Rain of Ardaran.
December 24th 1842: Martha of John Hamilton and Anna Karn of Ardaran.
February 2nd 1843: John of Thomas Hamilton and Ellen Mitchell of Creaduff.
March 2nd 1843: Peter of John Hamilton of Carrack?
August 18th 1843: Margaret of John Hamilton and Martha Araham.
April 1844: James of William Hamilton and Bess Coleman of Flack.
August 1845: Margarte of Augustine Hamilton and Martha Graham.
December 1845: ? and William of John Hamilton and Mary Arthurs of Magherangeeragh and Creaduff.
March 1845: Isabella of John Hamilton of Magheranageeragh.
March 1848: Jane of William Hamilton of Meenakurin.
May 6th 1848: Robert of Hugh Hamilton of Carcoghan.
1850: Mary Anne of James Hamilton of Carcoghan.
July 1851: Margaret Anne of Samuel Hamilton of Garvaghan.
July 1851: William of James Hamilton of Augharan.
April 1852: James of Archibald Hamilton of Hanbeg?
April 1852: John of Sarah Hamilton.
December 1852: Charles of William Hamilton of Augharurn.
March 1853: Ellen of Samuel Hamilton of Garvaghan.
May 1853; Maty Tahe of William Hamilton of Aughnarougher.
February 9th 1854: Mary of James of Aughguaron.
July 1854: Archibald of Archibald Hamilton of Meanbog.
October 2nd 1854: Margaret of William Hamilton of Magherameurn.
October 17th 1854: Elizabeth of Hugh Hamilton of Caracoghan.
May 1856: Abraham of James Hamilton of Augharan.
June 1857: Martha of James Hamilton.
October 1858: Robert Henry of James Hamilton of Augharan.
December 1859: Samuel of Archibald Hamilton of Mainbog.
October 1860: Ellen of Samuel Hamilton of Ganroaghan
November 1861: Robert of William Hamilton of Meenakiran.
August 1861: Andrew of James Hamilton of Augharan.
September 1862: Simon of Samuel Hamilton of Gauraghan.
June 1863: William John of Isaac Hamilton of Caracoghan.
October 1864: Sarah Jane of Isaac Hamilton of Caracoghan.
September 1865; William of Archibald Hamilton of Ceanbeg.
August 1866: James of James Hamilton of Legronan.
September 1867: Letitia of Isaac Hamilton of Caracoghan.
September 1867: Thomas of John Hamilton of Mainbeg.
November 1868: Eliza Jane of James Hamilton of Meenakurin.
November 1868: Rebecca of John Hamilton of Gregernagh.
March 1869: David of David Hamilton?
July 1870: Joseph of John Hamilton of Gregernagh.

TOPIC 4

**Townlands In Termonamongan Parish in Tyrone as follows:

 

Meenablagh or Fourth Corgary

Fifth Corgary or First Croagh

Sixth Corgary or Second Croagh

Third Corgary

First Corgary

Secong Corgary

Mullyfabeg

Mullyfamore

Tuulycar

Meenakeeran

Slievedoo

Sraghcumber

Clagernagh

Meenagrogan

Altamullan

Aghyaran

Meenclogher

Scraghy

Altgolan

Carrickaholten

Meencarriga

Drummahon

Edensop

Edenreagh

Aghamore

Aghascrebagh

Scralfa

Leitrim

Aghnahoo

Killen Far

Creeduff

Killen Near

Meenafergus

Essan

Tulnashane

Athabryanmore

Crighshane

Glebe

Woodside

Speerholme

Crilly's Hill

Killeter

Gortnagross

Aghalougher

Magherakeel

Seegronan

Shanaghy

Aghalunny

Ballymongan

Golandun Dolan

Golandun McHugh

Tievenameenta

Meenamullan

Crighdenis

Lisnacloon

Mourne Beg

Dreenan

Legatonegan

Garvagh

Garvagh Pullans

Garvagh Blane

Laghtmorris

Carndreen

Carnoughter

Laghtfoggy

Carracoghan

Trienamongan

Lislaird

Common

Mullanabreen

Ardarver

Magheranageeragh



TOPIC 5
 

**Names of persons residing in townland of Meenakeeran/ Termonamongan / Tyrone in 1860 as follows:

 

Michael Breene

Henry Young

Mary McMenamin

John Collins & Bryan Collins

James Mc Ateer

Roger McMenanim

Patrick McHugh

William Hamilton

Owen Lynch & Denis Lynch

Patrick McMenanim

David Logue

Catherine McHugh

Anne McMenamin

Oliver McMenamin

Thomas McMenamin

Toal McCrory

James McMenamin

Owen McGorlick

Catherine McHugh

Margaret McHugh

James Corrican

John Corrican

James McCrory

John Hones


ALL Properties owned by a MRS JONES, Except, the Property of Patrick McHugh which was owned by William Hamilton and leased to Patrick McHugh.
Townland area consisted of 2,300+ acres.

ALL the information I have is here, and as I do NOT KNOW my William's parents Names, I have NO information prior to 1860, except the birth dates of some of his children I also hope that there is some valuable information for others on the Tyrone List ... Good Luck fellow genealogists! Roz from Oz, Rosslyn Hamilton, Victoria, Australia  

Note: Please do not quote the above information on Family Trees on Ancestry or similar trees on other sites, as this is a work in progress and may over time when further records become available prove to contain inaccuracies. At all times endeavour to seek primary sources to clarify/prove records.

Revised July 2017