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Hearth Money Rolls for Leckpatrick Parish, Strabane Barony, Co. Tyrone c.1670

Extracted from FHL Film #1279356
Filmed from the collection deposited in the Armagh County Museum
Transcribed, compiled and submitted by Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
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The Hearth Tax was based on legislation of 1622 to raise money for the government; 2 shillings was levied on each hearth or fireplace.

Arranged by county and parish the rolls name only householders and townland and the number of hearths on which he was taxed. Most houses recorded had only one hearth, but substantial houses had several.

The rolls cannot be taken as a complete record of every household as it seems that many avoided paying the tax


 

TOWNLAND SURNAME GIVEN NAME HEARTHS
LECKE (LECKPATRICK) SCOTT James 1
.... POLLOCKE Charles 1
.... HAY William 1
.... LANTRUM Alexander 1
.... GIBSON William 1
BALLIM’GORRY (BALLYMAGORRY) GAMBLE Robert 1
.... LOWRY James 1
.... CARNWATH Andrew 1
.... NESMITH William 1
.... CARR James 1
ARDNESLEIS (WOODEND & TULLYARD) ALGEO Robert 1
.... TANAHILL Robert 1
.... STEVENSON Alexander 1
.... HAMOND William 1
.... DONELSON William 1
DISART (DESERT) HENDERSON Thomas 1
.... KNOX George 1
WOODEND (WOODEND) HECTOR [ECTOR] Robert 1
.... HECTOR [ECTOR] John 1
.... KNOX George 1
UPPER PARKE (TOWN PARKS?) GRHAME (sic) John 1
.... HILL William 1
TATTNYPOILL STEWART John 1
.... BEARD John 1
.... PARKE Andrew 1
.... ERSKIN John 1
CASTLETOWN (CASTLETOWN) DARRAGH William 1
.... DARRAGH David 1
.... M’ARDELL [McARDELL] John 1
TULLIARD (TULLYARD) SHAW Robert 1
.... PICKEN Andrew 1
.... PETTERSON James 1
.... VREY [UREY] Robert 1
.... M’VILLY [McVITTY?] John 1
BOLY (BALLEE) M’CASKIE [McCASKIE] James 1
.... RABBE George 1
.... M’FARLAND [McFARLAND] Donell 1
CLOGHOGALL MATHISON John 1
.... HOGSTON John 1
.... MATHISON Gilbert 1
.... KEY Gilbert 1
ARTIGARVAN (ARTIGARVAN) M’CARTAN [McCARTAN] Ever 1
.... M’CARTAN [McCARTAN] Neil 1
HOLY HILL (HOLLY HILL) CARR John 1
.... BROWNE James 1
.... BROWNE John 1
KENAGHAN (KEENAGHAN) GAMBLE Gilbert 1
.... GLENDINNINGE James 1
.... MULAGAN John 1
.... WOODS Adam 1
GORTECRUM (GORTICRUM) O’KERNAN Hugh 1
.... O’MULDOON Manus 1
.... O’TRESSIE Brian 1
FEYFINE (FYFIN) SAGERSON [SIGERSON] George 1
.... SAGERSON [SIGERSON] Edward 1
.... M’ILPATRICK [McILPATRICK] Duncan 1
.... O’TANNY Neil 1
CAVENACAGH O’HOAN James 1
.... M’ILPATRICK [McILPATRICK] Donold 1
.... M’ALESTER [McALESTER] Cormick 1
.... O’LAFERTY Terlogh 1
.... O’MERLY Edmond 1
.... M’ALESTER [McALESTER] Conor 1
BELLISKEAGH (BALLYSKEAGH) NICHEL John 1
.... THOMAS Robert 1
.... M’FARLAND [McFARLAND] John 1
.... MUINAGH Patrick 1
LISCORRY (LISCURRY) M’NERO [McNERO] Malcolm 1
KILINAGHT (KILLYNAUGHT) SUASE [SAYERS?] Mathew 1
.... MITCHEL Thomas 1
.... BROWNE William 1
.... GLEN James 1
BALALAW (BALLYLAW) WALLACE John 1
STONYPATH (STONYPATH) COLHOUND Robert 1
LOGHENEAS (LOUGHNEAS) POLOCKE Robert 1
.... TANAHILL William 1
.... PETTERSON John 1
BELLIDONAGHY (BALLYDONAGHY) QUINTIN Thomas 1
.... ALLAN Alexander 1
.... M’ILVERY [McILVERY] John 1
.... CARALL John 1
COLERMONEY (COOLERMONEY) M’INLA [McINLA] John 1
.... SEMPILL Thomas 1
LECKE (LECKPATRICK) GRAY John 1
.... MAXWELL Widow 1
BELLEM’GORRY (BALLYMAGORRY) SYD Jennett 1
.... NESMITH David 1
.... ALLAN Edward 1
.... M’LAMONT [McLAMONT] Gilbert 1
.... ADAM John 1
.... HARPER Alexander 1
.... M’MURCHIE [McMURCHIE] Patrick 1
ARTNEBLEIS M’CULL [McCULL] John 1
.... SCOTT Widow 1
.... RUACHY Thomas 1
WOODEND (WOODEND) STORY Adam 1
UPPER PARKE (TOWN PARKS?) M’ILDENY [McILDOWNEY] John 1
TATNEPOLE BRYCE Claued 1
.... M’AVILE [McAVILE] John 1
CASTLETOWN (CASTLETOWN) O’SHEILE Turlogh 1
TULLIARD (TULLYARD) M’WILLY [McWILLY] Widow 1
.... M’CULLY [McCULLY] John 1
BALLY (BALLEE) NICHELL Andrew 1
.... M’SUYNE [McSHYNE] Murchie 1
CLOGHOGALL FLEMING Alexander 1
.... BROWN Widow 1
.... MATHESON Widow 1
.... GOURLA [GOURLEY] Widow 1
HOLY HILL (HOLLY HILL) WHYTT [WHITE] John 1
KENAGHAN (KEENAGHAN) CRAFORD Hugh 1
.... M’CORMICK [McCORMICK] Cormick 1
GORTECRUM (GORTICRUM) O’DEVIN Neil 1
.... O’DEVIN Shan 1
.... M’AFERY [McCAFFREY] Art 1
BALLISKEAGH (BALLYSKEAGH) JONSTON John 1
.... HASTY James 1
KILLENAGHT (KILLYNAUGHT) HAY Widow 1
STONY PATH (STONYPATH) THOMSON John 1
BELLEDONAGHY (BALLYDONAGHY) GOLLAN Widow 1