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Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland Union Election of Guardians, 1860

Extracted from the Londonderry Sentinel April 6 1860
Transcribed, compiled and submitted by Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
len_swindley[at]hotmail.com
 

Strabane Poor Law Union covered the following parishes in -

CO. TYRONE:

Ardstraw (part) Camus (all), Donagheady (part), Leckpatrick (all) Urney (part)

 

CO. DONEGAL:

Clonleigh (all) Donaghmore (part) Raphoe (part) Raymoghy (part) Taughboyne (part) Urney (part)

 

The workhouse was situated in the town of Strabane.

 

 

STRABANE UNION – ELECTION OF GUARDIANS –

We subjoin a list of the Electoral Divisions in the Union, and of the Guardians who have been elected and returned for same, for the year: -

 

Co. Tyrone

DIVISION GUARDIAN RESIDENCE
Strabane Andrew BLAIR Strabane
Strabane James GRAHAM Strabane
Camus Thos. BROWN Drumnabuoy
Glenmornan Montgomery SINCLAIR Holyhill
Ballymagorry William McCREA Farmhill
Dunalong Robt. ALEXANDER Sandville
Mountcastle Francis O’NEILL Mountpleasant
Ballyneanor David WALKER Tirconolly
Dunamanagh David CRAIG Binnelly
Douglasburn James FULTON Drumnahoe
Newtownstewart William McCLOY Newtownstewart
Baronscourt James STEWART Boyturn
Churchlands Samuel DUNN Ardstraw Bridge
Altaclady William KNOX Stonewalls
East Urney Andrew C. STEWART Claudy
West Urney James CUNNINGHAM Cormickilly


Co. Donegal

DIVISION GUARDIAN RESIDENCE
Cloghard Oliver LECKY Gortnamuck
Castlefin William TAYLOR Grahamsland
Figart David McCONAGHY Tullydonnell
Raphoe William SMITH Raphoe
Feddyglass Hugh LOWRY Drumfad
Trentamucklagh Henry S. HAMILTON Trentagh
St. Johnston Alexander WHITE Clashygowan
Clonleigh North John McBETH Monien
Clonleigh South John BLAIR Keelogs