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Petitions of Insolvent Debtors, Insolvent Debtors' Court, Londonderry, Co. Londonderry, March 1838

Extracted from Perry’s Bankrupt Gazette, March 24 1838
Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by
Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
len_swindley[at]hotmail.com

A list of bankrupts who presented their petitions for relief from insolvency at Londonderry, Co. Londonderry, Court House at 9.00 a.m. on March 1, 1838

[Bankrupts were detained in the County Gaol until outstanding debts had been cleared to the satisfaction of creditors]

Many names and former residences are spelt phonetically, so a reasonable degree of creativity is required to locate a possible forebear


INSOLVENT DEBTORS

SURNAME

GIVEN NAME

FORMER ADDRESS

COUNTY

CALLING

BRADLEY

Thomas

Londonderry

Londonderry

farmer

COLLINS

John

Londonderry

Londonderry

labourer

DONOHOE

William

Londonderry

Londonderry

grocer & innkeeper

EDGAR

Robert

Londonderry

Londonderry

watchmaker & leather cutter

ELLIOTT

William

Tehornay [Derganagh?]

Londonderry?

labourer

FERGUSON

James

Killyblught

Londonderry

farmer

FERGUSON

Joseph

Ardinariff

Londonderry

farmer

GALLAGHER

Daniel

Londonderry

Londonderry

labourer

GAMBLE

Samuel

Shieldrum

Londonderry?

farmer

GAMBLE

William

Londonderry

Londonderry

ironmonger

GILLISPIE

Paul

Londonderry

Londonderry

gent.

JOHNSTON

Thomas

Lisnagrib

Londonderry

farmer

KANE

James

Londonderry

Londonderry

dealer

LOVE

John

Millford

Donegal?

gent. or dealer

MANN

Samuel

Tubberhead

Londonderry

pensioner

McCOTTER

Richard

Newtownlimavady

Londonderry

spirit seller & carrier

McELREE

Henry

Derryard

Londonderry

land surveyor

McLAUGHLIN

John

Newtownlimavady

Londonderry

pensioner

MULLEN

James

Magherymore [Magheramore?}

Londonderry

farmer

NORRIS

Thomas

Ballyarnett

Londonderry

landsteward

QUIGLEY

John

Carrick

Londonderry

farmer

SMITH

John

Gorlycaw [Gorticaw]

Londonderry

weaver

WILLS

John

Londonderry

Londonderry

farmer

WRIGHT

Robert

Killylish

Londonderry?

farmer