Donagheady Parish Church (Church of Ireland), Donemana, Co. Tyrone, Northern Ireland: List of Confirmations 1875
Extracts from the Vestry Minutes
Thanks to Faye Logue, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia for access to her personal records
Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by
Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
len_swindley[at]hotmail.com
Vestry minutes, 1697-1723 and 1754-1919; Confirmation lists, 1872,1875, 1877, 1880, 1883 and 1886 have been filmed by the staff of PRONI, Belfast where they may be consulted. PRONI Ref: MIC1/35; CR1/26
LIST OF CONFIRMATIONS MARCH 9, 1875 EXTRACTED FROM THE VESTRY BOOK
The Right Reverend William Alexander, D.D., Lord Bishop of Derry and Raphoe held a Confirmation in Donagheady Parish Church on Tuesday 9th March 1875 when sixty-two young persons were presented to the Bishop by Rev. Frederick J. Clark, A.M., the Rector and received that Holy Apostolic rite at his Lordship’s hands.
***ORIGINAL SPELLING HAS BEEN RETAINED***
| NAMES OF CANDIDATES | AGE | TOWNLAND ADDRESS |
| Andrew DUNN | 14 | Glennagourland |
| Mary Jane CALLAGHAN | 13 | Carnagribben |
| William James MCMICHAEL | 14 | Gortileck |
| Annie JAMIESON | 14 | Glennagourland |
| Matilda PATTERSON | 14 | Church Hill |
| Johanna WALKER | 14 | Castlemellon |
| Rebecca JOHNSTONE | 14 | Lisnarra |
| William PIGOT | 14 | Moneycannon |
| Isabella COLHOUN | 15 | Fawney |
| David WHITESIDE | 15 | Tyboe |
| William MONTEITH | 15 | Drean |
| Margaret ELLIS | 16 | Benowen |
| Knox CALLAGHAN | 16 | Carnagribben |
| Eliza DUNN | 16 | Drean |
| Jane JOHNSTONE | 16 | Lisnarra |
| Annie DUNN | 16 | Glennagourland |
| Andrew NIXON | 16 | Castlewarren |
| Matthew JACK | 16 | Drean |
| Samuel James JAMIESON | 16 | Glennagourland |
| Rebecca MCNAMEE | 16 | Creghan |
| John MAXWELL | 17 | Terkernaghan |
| James John FAULKNER | 17 | Tullyard |
| Mary ELLIS | 17 | Castlewarren |
| Mary CALLAGHAN | 17 | Carnagribben |
| Margaret ELLIS | 19 | Castlewarren |
| Mary Anne JACK | 18 | Drean |
| Joseph FERGUSON | 18 | Creghan |
| William SIMPSON | 13 | Benowen |
| Margaret MCKANE | 16 | Tyboe |
| Galbraith THOMPSON | 15 | Binelly |
| Mary DUNN | 18 | Tirconnelly |
| Eliza Dunn NIXON | 22 | Castlewarren |
| Thomas NIXON | 19 | Castlewarren |
| John POLLOCK | 20 | Castlewarren |
| Eliza POLLOCK | 17 | Castlewarren |
| Eliza Jane FAULKNER | 14 | Tullyard |
| Rebecca MONTEITH | 16 | Dunnamanagh |
| Maria BURKE | 14 | Castlewarren |
| James MCANENNY | 16 | Castlewarren |
| Mary Anne THOMPSON | 14 | Binnelly |
| William BUCHANAN | 30 | Castlewarren |
| Henry OLPHERT | 20 | Fawney |
| Eliza JACK | 14 | Drean |
| William PORTER | 35 | Tirkernaghan |
| Robert OLPHERT | 17 | Greystone |
| Edward MCCLINTOCK | 22 | Creghan |
| Martha NIXON | 14 | Castlewarren |
| Harriett WALKER | 14 | Creghan |
| John NIXON | 22 | Castlewarren |
| George NIXON | 15 | Castlewarren |
| James MCMICHAEL | 15 | Gortileck |
| Jane DEERY | 14 | Tirconnelly |
| Mary Jane LINDSAY | 17 | Terkernaghan |
| William MCGOVERN | 16 | Gortmellon |
| John MCDONALD | 29 | Drean |
| Robert DUNN | 16 | Moneycannon |
| Thomas MCGOWAN | 16 | Glencush |
| Thomas OLPHERT | 22 | Gortmellon |
| Mary Anne DAVIS | 16 | Loughash |
| Robert MCGOVERN | 14 | Gortmellon |
| Mary Anne KERRIGAN | 16 | Aughtermoy |
| Josiah Stevenson CRAWFORD | 19 | Dungiven |