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Letterkenny Registrar's Office Marriages, Conwal Parish, County Donegal, Ireland 1845-65
REGISTRATION DISTRICT OF LETTERKENNY
Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by
Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
len_swindley[at]hotmail.com
This file of MARRIAGES RECORDED IN THE REGISTRAR’S REGISTERS, LETTERKENNY, COUNTYDONEGAL, IRELAND, 1845-1865 forms part of the vast archive of 4,000+ pages of genealogical records relating to COUNTIESTYRONE, DONEGAL, LONDONDERRY & FERMANAGH provided without charge or subscription by CoTyroneIreland Welcome to the Premier Website & Research Tool for Cos. Tyrone, Donegal, Londonderry & Fermanagh Genealogy (cotyroneireland.com) A complete list of records pertaining to LETTERKENNY, CONWAL PARISH, CO. DONEGAL, IRELAND on this website can be found at the foot of this file.
Main Street, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Civil Registration of Non-Catholic Marriages in Ireland commenced in 1845. Copies of original certificates can be viewed here: www.irishgenealogy.ie
*This file contains numerous marriages performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church. Gortlee meetinghouse was not a registered building requiring the presence of the Registrar at the ceremony.*
***ORIGINAL SPELLING HAS BEEN RETAINED***
NO.
DATE
MARRIAGE DETAILS
1
Mar 3 1846
Moses McConnell full age bachelor weaver Carnamuggagh. Father: William McConnell weaver
&
Ellen Storey full age spinster Carnamuggagh. Father: Robert Storey farmer
Witnesses: William Henry & Alexander Russell
2
Apr 21 1846
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
Alexander Russell full age bachelor farmer weaver Carnamuggah. Father: Alexxander Russell weaver
&
Mary Stevenson full age spinster Carnamuggah. Father: James Stevenson weaver
Witnesses: William Henry, D.D. & David Starret
3
May 26 1846
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
William Torrens full age bachelor Curragh Leas. Father: John Torrens farmer
&
Susanna Kemp full age spinster Glencar. Father: John Kemp farmer
Witnesses: John Boal & James Boal
4
Aug 18 1846
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
Robert Andrew McMunn full age widower M.D. Surgeon, 40th Regt., Letterkenny. Father: JohnMcMunn merchant
&
Anne Henry full age spinster Letterkenny. Father: William Henry, D.D.
Witnesses: Thomas Patterson & Robert Henry
5
Dec 31 1846
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
Andrew Gailey full age bachelor farmer Killylastin. Father: James Gailey farmer
&
Anne Gailey 17 years spinster Killylastin. Father: Andrew Gailey farmer
Witnesses: Andrew Gailey, Killylastin & James Black, Iliston
6
Aug 13 1847
William Ramsay full age bachelor merchant Magherennan. Father: Crawford John Ramsay farmer
&
Eliza Ramsay 19 years spinster Magherennan. Father: William Ramsay farmer
Witnesses: Oliver Leitch & David Ramsay
7
Aug 31 1847
Charles Stewart full age bachelor farmer Aughalenty. Father: Robert Stewart farmer
&
Rebecca Lockhart full age spinster Ballyboliel. Father: James Lockhart farmer
Witnesses: Charles Lockhart & John Stewart
8
Sep 27 1847
William Bates full age widower merchant Strabane. Father: John Bates merchant
&
Jane Buchanan full age spinster Glenmaquin. Father: Alexander Buchanan farmer
Witnesses: David King & Abraham Buchanan
9
Oct 11 1847
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
William Nimick full age bachelor carpenter Ballymacool. Father: Alexander Nimick shoemaker
&
Ann Wilkinson full age spinster Ballymacool. Father: Robert Wilkinson farmer
Witnesses: Oliver Leitch & William Black
10
May 16 1848
David Kirkpatrick 31 years bachelor blacksmith Ardrummon. Father: Alexander Kirkpatrick farmer
&
Martha Gailey full age spinster Letterkenny. Father: Joseph Gailey labourer
Witnesses: Oliver Leitch & Thomas Galbraith
11
Sep 4 1848
George McClelland full age bachelor carpenter Letterkenny. Father: Hugh McClelland carpenter
&
Sarah Sutcliff full age widow Ramelton. Father: Robert Kennedy land surveyor
Witnesses: Robert McMunn & Jane Morrison
12
Feb 6 1849
Redmond Hanlon full age bachelor farmer Crucknamona. Father: Redmond Hanlon farmer
&
Catherine McDougal full age spinster Carrnamugga. Father: James McDougal baker
Witnesses: Samuel? Fulton & John Kelly
13
Apr 12 1849
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
Alexander Malcom 17 years bachelor farmer Killyclug. Father: George Malcom farmer
&
Anne Jane Whyte 15 years spinster Ballynafad. Father: Robert Whyte farmer
Witnesses: Finley Gregg & Robert Whyte
14
May 12 1849
Robert White full age bachelor labourer Letterkenny. Father: Leslie White weaver
&
Catherine Donnell full age spinster Letterkenny. Father: Daniel Donnell labourer
Witnesses: John McGettigan & John Kelly
15
Dec 25 1849
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
Davis Long full age bachelor farmer Crucknamond. Father: John Long farmer
&
Mary Peoples full age spinster Windy Hall. Father: John Peoples farmer
Witnesses: Thomas Patterson & George Peoples
16
Jun 18 1850
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
John McFarland full age widower merchant Omagh, Co. Tyrone. Father: John McFarland farmer
&
Margaret Jane Henry full age spinster Letterkenny. Father: William Henry, D.D.
Witnesses: Thomas Patterson & Robert Henry
17
Aug 22 1850
William Wallace full age bachelor labourer Tullybogly. Father: Robert Wallace labourer
&
Mary Lynch full age spinster Back Road, Letterkenny. Father: Phil. Lynch labourer
Witnesses: Samuel Patton & John Kelly
18
Feb 3 1851
George Peoples full age bachelor merchant Letterkenny. Father: John Peoples farmer
&
Margaret King full age spinster Trimra, Parish of Leck. Father: William King farmer
Witnesses: Thomas Patterson & George Wallace
19
Oct 28 1851
James Stevenson full age bachelor farmer Dromore, Parish of Leck. Father: James Stevenson farmer
&
Martha McGowan full age spinster Drumgruggan? Father: William McGowan farmer
Witnesses: John M. McGowan & John Steevenson
20
Jan 25 1853
Joseph Roulston full age widower farmer Losset, Parish of Gartan. Father: James Roulston farmer
&
Mary Campbell full age spinster Losset, Parish of Gartan. Father: Finlay Campbell labourer
Witnesses: James Spratt & James Quigley
21
Jun 14 1853
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
John Stevenson full age bachelor farmer Dromore, Parish of Leck. Father: James Stevenson farmer
&
Mary Jane Henderson full age spinster Letterkenny. Father: Gustavus Henderson farmer & inn keeper
Witnesses: Robert Henderson & George Wallace
22
Oct 21 1853
William McLaughlin full age widower labourer Culbuoy. Father: James McLaughlin farmer
&
Mary Dogherty full age widow Lagnahoory. Father: Richard O’Brien farmer
Witnesses: James Wilson, Drumnahoe & Bryan Doherty
23
Jan 17 1854
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
James Stewart full age bachelor farmer Legnahoory. Father: Gabriel Stewart farmer
&
Ellen Buchanan full age spinster Rathdonnel. Father: Robert Buchanan farmer
Witnesses: George Mitchell & George Peoples
24
Feb 15 1855
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
George Grier full age bachelor farmer Little Ards, Conwal. Father: Robert Grier farmer
&
Margaret McElhinny 20 years spinster Loughnagin. Father: John McElhinny farmer
Witnesses: John Grier & Andrew Floyd
25
Oct 27 1855
William McCormick full age bachelor labourer Drumsallagh, Parish of Gartan. Father: PaddyMcCormick farmer
&
Mary Thompson full age spinster Drumsallagh, Parish of Gartan. Father: William Thompson farmer
Father: William Doherty of Letterkenny & Bernard O’Donnell of Drumsallagh
26
Nov 5 1855
James Patterson full age bachelor merchant Manchester. Father: Thomas Patterson merchant
&
Mary Agnes Gallagher full age spinster Letterkenny. Father: Joseph Gallagher merchant
Father: Joseph Gallagher & John Glass?, Manchester
27
Nov 27 1855
Francis Rankin 18 years bachelor farmer Drumnahogh, Parish of Conwal. Father: Robert Rankin farmer
&
Martha Gaily full age spinster Killylastin, Parish of Conwal. Father: Andrew Gaily farmer
Witnesses: Matthew Gaily, Rathdonnell & James Stevenson, Glencar
28
Jan 29 1857
Alexander McDougal full age bachelor dealer in corn Slate Row, Letterkenny. Father: WilliamMcDougal dealer
&
Sarah Stewart full age spinster Mill Sallaghagrane? Letterkenny. Father: William Stewart shoemaker
Witnesses: William Quigley & James Brown
29
Mar 17 1857
William Torrens full age widower farmer Glencar. Father: John Torrens farmer
&
Sarah Jane Black 18 years spinster Killyclug. Father: James Black farmer
Witnesses: Andrew Gailey & Andrew Gailey, Killylaston
30
May 13 1857
Hugh McCormick 20 years bachelor lithographer Letterkenny, late of Glasgow. Father: JohnMcCormick broker
&
Annie Hood 17 years spinster Letterkenny. Father: Robert Hood farmer
Witnesses: James Coyle & Rose McDade
31
Nov 20 1858
David Reid full age bachelor farmer Churchtown, Gartan. Father: Archibald Reid farmer
&
Eliza Wilson formerly Mackay full age widow White Hill, Gartan. Father: William Mackay farmer
Witnesses: Robert Scott & William Buchanan
32
Nov 22 1858
John Williamson full age bachelor labourer or servant Teheran, Parish of Ray. Father: RobertWilliamson labourer
&
Margaret McGranahan full age spinster servant Teheran, Parish of Ray. Father: MichaelMcGranahan farmer
Witnesses: Matthew Gallagher & Edward Boyle
33
Nov 26 1858
Henry French full age bachelor servant Ballylawn, Raymoghey. Father: Henry French labourer
&
Eliza McClements full age spinster servant Ballylawn, Raymoghey. Father: William McClements labourer
Witnesses: Eliza Wilson & Robert Wilson
34
Nov 10 1858
William Delap full age bachelor servant Letterkenny lately and now ……..? in Drumnahoagh. Father: James Delap farmer
Anne Boner full age spinster Back Road, Letterkenny. Father: Patrick Boner labourer
Witnesses: James Knee & Dan Knee
35
Jan 29 1859
Robert Bovaird full age bachelor farmer Caratrasna, Gartan. Father: James Bovaird farmer
&
Mary Ward full age spinster servant Caratrasna, Gartan. Father: John Ward farmer
Witnesses: Robert Scott & Alexander McConnell
36
Apr 12 1859
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
William Malcom full age bachelor farmer Killyclug, Parish of Conwal. Father: George Malcom farmer
&
Mary White 19 years spinster Garrikary, Kilmacrenan. Father: Robert White farmer
Witnesses: James White & Jacob Cowan
37
Jul 7 1859
Abraham McElwee full age bachelor farmer Killydonnell, Aughnish. Father: Abraham McElwee farmer
&
Margery Gallagher full age spinster Ballystrang? Conwal. Father: Patrick Gallagher farmer
Witnesses: George Reid & Patrick Gallagher
38
Oct 15 1859
David Wilkinson full age bachelor labourer Roshen, Gartan. Father: John Wilkinson farmer
&
Fanny Taylor full age spinster Roshen, Gartan. Father: Richard Taylor labourer
Witnesses: Thomas Forrest & John Fleming
39
Oct 20 1859
Peter O’Donnell 25 years bachelor labourer Cullin or Cullion, Parish of Leck. Father: Ferdy O’Donnell labourer
&
Jane Corscaden 17 years spinster Drumkeen, Convoy. Father: William Corscaden labourer
Witnesses: James Gormly, junr. & Allen Wylie, junr.
40
Aug 16 1860
John Dogherty full age bachelor sub-constable of police Manorcunningham, Raymoghy. Father: Francis Dogherty farmer
&
Mary Anne Canders full age spinster Castlegrove, Aghanunshin. Father: George Canders wheelwright
Witnesses: Thomas Moore & Thomas Gormly, junr.
41
Dec 25 1860
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
Thomas Wilson full age bachelor widower farmer Portlean, Kilmacrenan. Father: Gideon Wilson farmer
&
Ellen Gailey full age spinster Killylaston. Father: Andrew Gailey farmer
Witnesses: Matthew Gailey & James Gailey
42
Apr 24 1861
*(Performed in Gortlee Reformed Presbyterian Church)
David Chambers full age bachelor farmer Dromore. Father: David Chambers farmer
&
Mary Jane McConaghy 15 years Dromore. Father: Alexander McConaghy labourer
Witnesses: Alexander Buchanan & John Robinson
43
Nov 19 1861
John Wallace full age bachelor labourer Tullybogly. Father: James Wallace labourer
&
Susan McDermott 20 years spinster Tullybogly. Father: Hugh McDermott labourer
Witnesses: Robert Strain & James Gormley, junr.
45
Feb 15 1864
William Healy 19½ years bachelor farmer Rusky, parish of Ray. Father: John Healy farmer
&
Catherine McGinty about 19 years spinster Rusky, parish of Ray. Father: Thomas McGinty farmer
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