INSOLVENT DEBTORS’ COURT, LIFFORD, CO. DONEGAL
A list of bankrupts scheduled to present their petitions for relief from insolvency at Lifford Court House, Wednesday October 18, 1837
[Bankrupts were detained in Lifford Gaol until outstanding debts had been cleared to the satisfaction of creditors]
Many names and former places of residence are spelt phonetically, so a reasonable degree of creativity is required to locate a possible forebear.
|
SURNAME |
GIVEN NAME |
LATE ADDRESS |
OCCUPATION |
|
GALLAGHER |
James |
Port of Ballyshannon |
shopkeeper |
|
FEEHY |
Maurice |
Port of Ballyshannon |
woollen draper |
|
BARRON |
Richard |
Letterkenny |
grocer & baker |
|
HENDERSON |
John |
Lisnaleghey |
farmer |
|
SHAW |
John |
Carricknamart |
labourer |
|
HUGHES |
Samuel |
Greenfield |
linen draper & general merchant |
|
KILPATRICK |
Robert |
Laught |
dealer |
|
McGUIN |
Hugh |
Ballyshannon |
pensioner |
|
MURRAY |
George |
St. Johnston |
publican & grocer |
|
DOHERTY |
Patrick |
Drummenderry |
farmer |