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Two copies of the original List survive and are archived in the Linen Hall Library, Belfast and the Irish Linen Centre, Lisburn
***ORIGINAL SPELLING HAS BEEN RETAINED***
SURNAME | GIVEN NAME |
ANDERSON | George |
ANDERSON | William |
BARKLEY | Widow |
BLACK | Alexander |
BLACK | James |
BOYD | James |
BROWN | Samuel |
BROWN | William |
CALDER | William |
CAMPBELL | Daniel |
COINNER [CONNOR] | Terrence |
CONNORY [CONNERY] | Barney |
CRAIG | James |
DONNELLY | Barney |
DOORAS | John |
DOORAS | Neal |
EDMOND | Widow |
FERGUSON | James |
FERGUSON | Widow |
FERGUSON | Widow |
FOSTER | George |
GAULT | Alexander |
GLASSEY | John |
GRIFFIAN [GRIFFIN] | John |
HAGGAN [HAGAN] | Denis |
HAGGAN [HAGAN] | Hugh |
HAMILTON | David |
HAMILTON | Henry |
HAMILTON | James |
HARRIS | Thomas |
HARRON | James |
HUGHEY | Widow |
JOANS [JONES] | John |
JOHNSTON | Thomas |
KID [KIDD] | Hugh |
LIONS [LYONS] | Richard |
LITTLE | James |
LOWRY | James |
M'CARDLE [MCCARDLE] | John |
M'COLLOUGH [MCCULLOUGH] | Denis |
M'COLLOUGH [MCCULLOUGH] | John |
M'CORD [MCCOURT] | James |
M'CREA [MCCREA] | Elizabeth |
M'CREA [MCCREA] | John |
M'ENALLY [MCANALLY] | Edward |
M'GAUGHAN [MCGAUGHAN] | Denis |
M'KANE [MCKANE] | James |
MEBIN [MAYBEN] | George |
MOONY [MOONEY] | James |
MOORE | Henry |
MULLAN | Michael |
MULLIGAN | James |
MULLIGAN | William |
MURPHY | George |
QUIN | Henry |
SEATON | John |
SEATON | Robert |
SHANE | James |
SHORT | Arthur |
STEEL | David |
STEEL | James |
STEEL | William |
STEWART | James |
TRAINER | James |
VERNOR [VERNER] | John |
WARNOCK | Elizabeth |
YOUNG | Robert |
The 1826 Desertcreat Parish Tithe Applotment Book and c1860 Griffiths Valuation have been consulted for confirmation of family names.