Taughboyne Parish Church, Churchtown, St. Johnston, Taughboyne Parish, County Donegal, Ireland Funeral Announcements 1855-90

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**Extracted from Personal Notices Inserted in Named Newspapers**

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Date	Funeral
Jul 25 1855	McADOO. – On the evening of the 23rd inst., at Dernakally, Mr. Robert McAdoo, aged 77 years – his remains will be removed for interment in the burying ground of Taughboyne, on Thursday morning, at 10 o’clock (Londonderry Journal)
May 2 1860	HAMILTON. – At Burt Cottage, on 1st May, Andrew Hamilton, Esq., M.D., late of this city. His remains will be removed for interment, to the Taughboyne Burying-ground, on Friday morning next, the 4th inst., at ten o’clock precisely (Londonderry Journal)
Jan 24 1861	McLAUGHLIN. – January 23, at Churchtown, Margaret, wife of Samuel McLaughlin, aged 32 years. Her remains will be removed to Taughboyne burying-ground, for interment, on Friday morning, at ten o’clock (Londonderry Standard)
Aug 1 1863	McMENAMIN. – July 30, at her residence, Galdonagh, Mrs. Mary McMenamin. [Her remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne graveyard on this (Saturday) morning at 10 o’clock (Londonderry Journal
Aug 5 1863	SPENCE. – August 4, at his late residence, Burt, Alexander Spence, aged 58 years. [His remains will be removed for interment, to the burial ground of Taughboyne of Taughboyne, on Thursday (to-morrow) morning, at the hour of ten o’clock] (Londonderry Standard)
Sep 10 1864	LITTLE. – September 7, at his residence, 19 Clarendon-street, Derry, John Little, Esq., (of the firm of Messrs. Little & Long, Ironmongers), aged 55 years. His demise is deeply and deservedly regretted by his fellow-citizens of every rank and denomination. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne burying-ground, on this Saturday morning, on this Saturday morning, at the hour of ten o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Londonderry Standard)
May 31 1865	COLHOUN. – At Moville, on Sunday, the 28th instant, Andrew Colhoun. [His remains will be removed from his late residence, Pump-street, Londonderry, for interment in Taughboyne burying-ground, on this (Wednesday) morning, at half-past ten o’clock] (Londonderry Standard)
Dec 30 1865	RANKIN. Mr. John Rankin, jun., merchant, of this city, aged 33 years. [His remains will be removed from his late residence at Carrigans, for interment in Taughboyne burying-ground, on Monday morning, 1st January, at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Londonderry Journal)
Jul 11 1866	DEVENNY. – July 9, at his residence, Swilly, Mr. Samuel Devinny, aged 78 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in the Burying-ground of Taughboyne, on this (Wednesday) morning, at 10 o’clock, at 10 a.m. Friends will please accept this intimation (Londonderry Standard)
May 25 1867	COLHOUN. On Friday, the 24th instant, Eliza Colhoun, aged 28 years. [Her remains will be removed from her late residence, Mr. Andrew Colhoun’s, Bishop-street, for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground, on this (Saturday) evening, the 25th instant, at two o’clock] (Londonderry Journal)
Oct 26 1870	KING. – Oct. 24 at 11, Princess-street, Derry, Mrs. Margaret King, aged 74 years. [Her remains will be removed for interment in the Taughboyne Burying-ground, on this (Wednesday) morning, at half-past ten o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Londonderry Standard)
Feb 18 1871	HAMILTON. – February 16, at Trentagh, St. Johnston, Henry Stewart Hamilton, aged 64 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground on Monday morning, 20th inst., at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation (Londonderry Standard)
Feb 25 1871	GILLILAND. – Feb. 23, of acute Inflammation, of the bowels, David Gilliland, Esq., of Kildrum. The funeral will leave Kildrum for Taughboyne burying-ground on this (Saturday) morning, at eleven o’clock, precisely. Friends will please accept this intimation. (Londonderry Standard)
Mar 18 1872	McCLINTOCK. – On the 7th instant, at his residence Creatland, Samuel McClintock, aged 66 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in the Burying-ground of Taughboyne, on to-morrow (Saturday) morning, the 9th instant at ten o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation (Londonderry Journal)
Jun 30 1872	HARVEY. – June 27, at her residence, 4, Ebrington-terrace, Waterside, Derry, Jessie Isabella, only daughter of the late Wm. Scott Harvey, Esq., aged 57 years. [Her remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground on to-morrow (Saturday) morning, at ten o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Londonderry Journal)
Jan 24 1873	HARVEY. – At Ebrington Terrace, on the 22nd instant, Lydia Ann, relict of the late Richard Harvey, of Molenan, aged 84 years. [Her remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne burying-ground, on Saturday morning, 25th instant, at 11 o’clock (Londonderry Journal)
Nov 16 1874	McGIRR – At Dooish, Newtowncunningham, on 14th inst., Elizabeth, relict of the late William McGirr, aged 75 years. [Her remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne burying-ground, on Tuesday, 17th inst., at eleven o’clock. Friends in Derry will please accept this intimation] (Londonderry Journal)
Jun 30 1876	McGIRR. – June 29, Mary, relict of the late Robert McGirr, aged 34 years. [Her remains will be removed her late residence, Meetinghouse Row, Derry, for interment in the burying-ground of Taughboyne, to-morrow, (Saturday) morning, 1st July, at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation (Londonderry Journal)
Apr 5 1876	McNEELY. – April 1 st, at his residence, 11, Bishop-street, Londonderry, John Ralph McNeely, Solicitor, age 28 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne burying-ground to-morrow (Tuesday), morning, 4th inst., at 10 o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation. No scarves.] (Londonderry Journal)
Jul 8 1876	EAKIN. – July 6, at his residence, 188, Bishop-street, Londonderry, Mr. John Eakin, compositor, aged 24 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground on this (Saturday) evening, at three o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation. (Londonderry Sentinel)
Sept 18 1876	PORTER. – September 16, at Lignathraw, St. Johnston, Alexander Porter, aged 55 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground, on to-morrow (Tuesday) morning, at ten o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Londonderry Journal)
Feb 10 1877	RANKIN. – February 8, at his residence, Lustikill, William Rankin, aged 84 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground, on this (Saturday) morning, at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Londonderry Journal)
Feb 24 1877	HAMILTON. – February 22, at Trentagh, Hannah, fifth daughter of the late Henry Hamilton. [Her remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground, on Monday, 26th inst., at Ten o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation. No cards. (Londonderry Journal)
Mar 9 1878	McLEARN. – March 7, at the residence of her sister-in-law, Mrs. McLearn, Monreagh, Sepora McLearn, youngest daughter of the late William McLearn, Esq., St. Johnston. [The funeral will leave Monreagh this (Saturday) morning at eleven o’clock, for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground. Friends will please accept this the only intimation] (Londonderry Sentinel)
Feb 14 1879	LITTLE. – February 13, at her residence, No. 6, Queen-street, Londonderry, Mrs. Little, widow of the late John Little, Esq., aged 76 years. [The funeral will leave her residence for Taughboyne graveyard, at half-past ten o’clock to-morrow (Saturday) morning] (Londonderry Journal)
Oct 13 1879	MARSHALL. – October 11, at Sallybrook, James B. Marshall, aged 79 years. [His remains will be removed for interment at Taughboyne Burying-ground on Tuesday, 14th inst., at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this, the only intimation] (Londonderry Journal)
Nov 3 1879	PEOPLES. – November 2, at her residence, Tullyannon, Maggie Patterson, only daughter of Hugh Peoples, aged 18 years. [Her remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground to-morrow (Tuesday), 4th inst., at eleven o’clock a.m. Friends will please accept this intimation (Londonderry Journal)
Nov 4 1879	PATTERSON (PEOPLES). – November 2, at her husband’s residence, Tullyannon, Maggie Patterson, only daughter of Hugh Peoples, aged 18 years. [Her remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground on this (Tuesday) morning, 4th inst., at eleven o’clock a.m. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Londonderry Sentinel)
Feb 25 1880	McCRABB. – February 23, at his residence, Ruskey, Robert McCrabb, aged 65 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne burying-ground on to-morrow (Thursday) morning, 26th inst., at eleven o’clock] (Londonderry Standard)
May 21 1880	COCHRANE. – May 20, at his residence, Castruse, William Cochrane, aged 88 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground to-morrow Saturday), 22nd May, at twelve o’clock noon. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Londonderry Journal)
Oct 18 1882	RANKIN. – October 17, at his residence, Hollymount, Londonderry, David Rankin, aged 72 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground on Friday, 20th inst., at 10 o’clock a.m. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Derry Journal)
Aug 3 1883	BURKE. – August 1, at her nephew’s residence, Drummay, Newtowncunningham, Margaret, wife of Matthew Burke, aged 77 years. [Her remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground on this (Friday), 3rd instant, at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Derry Journal)
Feb 13 1884	GIBSON. – February 11, at his father’s residence, Coshquin, Derry, Charles Morrison, aged 17 years, eldest and dearly beloved son of James Gibson. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground, this (Wednesday) morning, the 13th inst., at ten o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Derry Journal)
Sep 10 1884	McNEELY. – September 8, at his residence Tiroddy, John McNeely, aged 67 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground on to-morrow (Thursday) morning, 11th inst., at twelve o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Derry Journal)
Sep 4 1885	RANKIN. – September 13, at Altaskin, St. Johnston, Sybella, youngest daughter of the late Rev. Samuel Rankin,. Funeral will leave for Taughboyne Burying-ground on Monday, the 17th inst., at 12 o’clock (Londonderry Journal)
Feb 15 1886	GALLAUGHER. – February 12, at Ruskey, Matilda, youngest daughter of the late William Gallaugher. [The funeral will leave for Taughboyne Burying-ground to-day (Monday), the 15th instant, at twelve o’clock. This is the only intimation] (Derry Journal)
Apr 5 1886	McADOO. – April 3, at Crawford-square, Londonderry, John McAdoo. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground, via Carrigans, on Tuesday morning, 6th inst., at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this (the only) intimation] (Londonderry Standard)
Aug 17 1886	PEOPLES. – August 15, at his residence, Tullyannon, Hugh Peoples, aged 69 years. [The funeral will leave for Taughboyne Burying-ground to-day (Tuesday), the 17th instant, at twelve o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Londonderry Sentinel)
Aug 23 1886	TAYLOR. – August 21, at her residence, Craigdoes, Mrs. Taylor, senior. [Her remains will be removed for interment in the burying-ground of Taughboyne to-morrow (Tuesday) morning, the 24th instant at ten o’clock. Friends will please accept this the only intimation] (Derry Journal)
Sep 7 1886	WALKER. – September 5, at 8, Harvey-street, Derry, Anne Jane Walker, aged 22 years. [Funeral will leave for Taughboyne Cemetery, this (Tuesday) morning, at half-past nine o’clock] (Londonderry Sentinel)
Nov 1 1886	HAMILTON. – October 31, at his residence, Spring Vale, County Donegal, Samuel, son of the late Henry S. Hamilton, Trentagh, St. Johnston. [His remains will be removed to Taughboyne burying-ground, to-morrow (Tuesday) morning, 2nd November, at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this the only intimation] (Derry Journal)
Dec 10 1886	ROULSTON. – December 8, at his residence, Rushfield, Carrigans, Archibald Roulston, aged 68 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying ground, to-morrow, (Saturday) morning, the 11th inst., at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Derry Journal)
Mar 28 1887	HAMILTON. – March 23, at his residence, Trentagh, Matthew, son of the late Henry Stuart Hamilton. [Funeral will leave for Taughboyne Burying-ground to-morrow (Tuesday), the 22nd inst., at ten o’clock] (Derry Journal)
Jun 20 1887	MONTGOMERY. – June 19, at Altaskin Lodge, St. Johnston, Mary, relict of the late John Montgomery, aged 74 years. [Her remains will be for interment in Taughboyne Churchyard on to-morrow (Tuesday) morning at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this, the only intimation] (Derry Journal)
Jul 5 1887	WHITE. – July 2, at his residence, Classeygowan, St. Johnston, William White, aged 65 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground, to-morrow (Tuesday) morning, at ten o’clock] (Londonderry Standard)
Jun 5 1889	DONAGHEY. – June 4, at his residence, Leitrim, Bogay, county Donegal, John Donaghey, aged 50 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground tomorrow (Thursday) morning, the 6th inst., at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Derry Journal)
Jun 28 1889	PORTER. – June 26, at her residence, 8, Clarendon-street, Derry, Catherine Stevenson, relict of the late Alexander Porter, Legnathraw. [Funeral to-day (Friday) 28th inst., at eleven o’clock, for interment at Taughboyne. Friends will please accept this the only intimation] (Derry Journal)
Jul 29 1889	FULTON. – July 27, at his residence, Gortinlieve, Bogay, Samuel Fulton, aged 77 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground to-morrow (Tuesday) morning, at ten o’clock. Friends will please accept this the only intimation] (Londonderry Standard)
Aug 26 1889	HARVEY. – August 21, at Molenan, Mary Anne, second daughter of the late John Nicholson Harvey. The remains will be removed for interment at Taughboyne to-morrow (Tuesday), the 27th instant, at 12 o’clock noon (Londonderry Standard)
Aug 30 1889	RANKIN. – August 28, at his residence, Carrigans, John Rankin, in his 88th year. His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground this (Friday) afternoon, at three o’clock. Friends will please accept this (the only) intimation (Londonderry Standard)
Sep 6 1889	McFARLAND. – September 5, at the residence of her husband Rebecca Perry, the beloved wife of Robert McFarland, of Cloon. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground, to-morrow (Saturday) morning, at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this (the only) intimation (Londonderry Standard)
Sep 23 1889	MARSHALL. – September 22, at Drumenon, James Alexander, eldest son of the late W. C. Marshall. His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground, to-morrow (Tuesday) morning, at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this (the only) intimation. (Londonderry Standard)
Sep 30 1889	HEGARTY. – September 28, at Drummenon, St. Johnston, Thomas, eldest son of Andrew Hegarty. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground to-day (Monday), the 30th instant at two o’clock p.m. Friends will please accept this the only intimation] (Derry Journal)
Oct 14 1889	DONAGHEY. – October 11, at his residence, Leitrim, Bogay, Robert Donaghey, aged 45 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground, this (Monday) morning, the 14th instant, at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Derry Journal)
Oct 29 1889	McGIRR. – October 27, at his residence, Dooish, Newtowncunningham, Samuel McGirr. [His remains will be removed for interment in the burying-ground of Taughboyne this day (Tuesday), the 29th inst., at twelve o’clock noon. Friends will please accept this the only intimation] (Londonderry Sentinel)
Dec 11 1889	McFARLAND. – December 9, at his residence, Cloon, Robert McFarland. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground this (Wednesday) morning, the 11th instant, at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this the only intimation] (Derry Journal)
Jan 22 1890	SWEENEY. – January 20, at her residence, Castledooey, St. Johnston, Catherine, relict of the late Michael Sweeney, aged 79 years. [Her remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground to-morrow (Thursday) morning, the 23rd instant, at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this the only intimation] (Derry Journal)
May 8 1890	BOYD. – April 7, at his father’s residence, Altaghaderry, Joseph, second son of John Boyd. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground on to-morrow (Friday), 9th inst., at one o’clock. Friends will please accept this intimation] (Londonderry Sentinel)
May 23 1890	HALL. – May 21, at Castletown, John Hall, National School teacher. Funeral will leave for Taughboyne Burying-ground to-day (Friday), at half-past two o’clock. Friends will please accept this (the only) intimation (Londonderry Standard)
Sep 15 1890	TAILOR. – September 12, at her residence, Craighadoes, Mary Ann, relict of the late Harvey Tailor. Her remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground the (Monday) morning, at eleven o’clock. Friends will please accept this (the only) intimation. (Londonderry Standard)
Oct 28 1890	McLAUGHLIN. October 23, at her fathers’ residence, St. Johnston, Martha McLaughlin. [Her remains will be removed for removal in Taughboyne Burying-ground on this day (Saturday), the 25th inst., at one o’clock. [Friends will please accept this the only intimation]. (Londonderry Sentinel)
Nov 8 1890	SHELMERDINE. – November 6, at his uncle’s residence (W. J. Hanna, J.P., White House, Carrigans), Robert C. Shelmerdine, aged 19 years. [Funeral will leave White House for Taughboyne at eleven o’clock this (Saturday) morning, the 8th inst. friends will please accept this the only intimation] (Londonderry Sentinel)
Nov 8 1890	WILSON. – November 8, at his residence, 79, Fountain-street, Derry, Robert Wilson, aged 54 years. [His remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground on Monday morning, 10th inst., at half-past nine o’clock. Friends will please accept this the only intimation] (Londonderry Sentinel)
Nov 10 1890	CAMPBELL. – November 8, at her residence, 27, Lower-road, Derry, Ellen, relict of John Campbell, aged 43 years. [Her remains will be removed for interment in Taughboyne Burying-ground tomorrow (Tuesday) morning, at half-past nine o’clock. Friends will please accept this the only intimation (Derry Journal)

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