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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
PARISH OF RYE (sic)
***ORIGINAL SPELLING HAS BEEN RETAINED***
SURNAME | GIVEN NAME |
ALEXANDER | James |
ALEXANDER | Widow |
ALLEN | John |
ALLEN | Robert |
ALLEN | Samuel |
ALLESON [ALLISON] | Moses |
ALLESON [ALLISON] | S. |
ARMSTRONG | Archibald |
BARCLAY | Hugh |
BARCLAY | William |
BARRETT | Henry |
BARRON | John |
BLACK | Thomas |
BOYLE | Bryan |
BOYLE | Elizabeth |
BOYLE | Widow |
BOYLE | William |
BRADLEY | James |
BREW | Elizabeth |
BROGAN | Alexander |
BROWN | Alexander |
BROWN | James |
BROWN | Joseph |
BROWN | Mary |
CALDWELL | Robert |
CAMPBELL | Alexander |
CAMPBELL | John |
CAMPBELL | Matthew |
CAMPBELL | William |
CANNON | Aaron |
CANNON | David |
CARLAND | William |
CARMICHAEL | Samuel |
CAVELY | Owen |
CLARKE | John |
CLARKE | Robert |
CLARKE | William |
CLEE | Charles |
CLIDE [CLYDE] | John |
COCHRAN | Thomas |
COCHRAN | William |
COCHRAN | William, Sen. |
COLHOUN | Andrew |
COLHOUN | David |
COLHOUN | James |
COLHOUN | John |
COLHOUN | Margaret |
COLHOUN | Robert |
COLHOUN | Wm. |
CONAGAN [CONNAGHAN] | Andrew |
CONAGHAN [CONNAGHAN] | Hugh |
CONNAGHHAM [CONNAGHAN] | Owen |
COWDEN | William |
COYLE | Charles |
COYLE | Cormack |
COYLE | Patrick |
COYLE | William |
CRAWFORD | William |
CRUTHERS [CARRUTHERS] | John |
CULBERT | Joseph |
CUNNINGHAM | Cornelius |
CUNNINGHAM | James |
CUNNINGHAM | John |
DAVIS | William |
DAVITT | Daniel |
DILL | James |
DINGWELL | Robert |
DOGHERTY | Hugh |
DOGHERTY | John |
DOUGAN | James |
DOUGHERTY | Cornelius |
DOUGHERTY | Isaac |
DOUGHERTY | James |
DOUGHERTY | John |
DOUGHERTY | Owen |
DOUGHERTY | Patrick |
DOUGHERTY | Widow |
DOUGHERTY | William |
DOUGLASS | William |
DUFFEY | Bryan |
DUFFEY | Charles |
DUFFY | John |
DUGGAN | James |
DUNLAP | Hugh |
DUNN | Andrew |
DUNN | John |
DYERMOND [DERMOTT] | Denis |
DYERMOTT [DERMOTT] | Richard |
DYORMOND [DERMOTT] | John |
ECKLES [ECCLES] | David |
EDGAR | Abraham |
ELLIOTT | William |
EWING | Alexander |
EWING | John |
FERGUSON | Victor |
FORSYTH | James |
FREEL | Michael |
GALAUGHER [GALLAGHER] | Barney |
GALAUGHER [GALLAGHER] | Charles |
GALAUGHER [GALLAGHER] | William |
GALBRAITH | Joseph |
GALLAUGHER [GALLAGHER] | Charles |
GAMBLE | James |
GAMBLE | Thomas |
GIBBONS | John |
GLINN [GLENN] | Robert |
GRAHAM | James |
GRAHAM | John |
GREGG | John, Jun. |
GREGG | John, Sen. |
GREGG | Samuel |
GUTHRAY [GUTHRIE] | James |
GUTHREY [GUTHRIE] | Samuel |
HAGIN [HOGAN?] | Patrick |
HAMILTON | John |
HAMILTON | Joseph |
HARRIS | Robert |
HAUGHEY | William |
HEASTEY | John |
HENDERSON | George |
HENDERSON | John |
HENDERSON | Samuel |
HENDERSON | William |
HOUSTON | James |
HOUSTON | Moses |
HUMES | James |
HUNTER | David |
HUNTER | William |
JOHNSTON | James |
KANE | John |
KENNEDY | John |
KERR | Edward |
KING | John |
LACKEY [LECKEY] | Alexander |
LAIRD | James |
LECKEY | John |
LECKEY | Robert |
LECKEY | Thomas |
LEVITTON [LEVISTON] | Thomas |
LOGAN | James |
LOGAN | John |
LOGAN | Thomas |
LONG | James |
LOWREY | Hugh |
LYNCH | Charles |
LYNCH | Philip |
M'ANAW [MCANNAIR] | David |
M'ANAW [MCANNAIR] | John |
M'ANAW [MCANNAIR] | William |
M'CARLAND [MCCARLAND] | Philip |
M'CARMELL [MCCONNELL?] | James |
M'CAWLEY [MCCAWLEY] | James |
M'CELAND [MCCLELLAND] | Samuel |
M'CLELLAND [MCCLELLAND] | James |
M'CLELLAND [MCCLELLAND] | Samuel |
M'CLEYN [MCCLEAN?] | Archibald |
M'COBB [MCCOBB] | Thomas |
M'COBB [MCCOBB] | William |
M'CONAGHEY [MCCONAGHEY] | James |
M'CONNELL [MCCONNELL] | John |
M'CONNELLOGUE [MCCONNELOGUE] | John |
M'CORKLE [MCCORKELL] | Robert |
M'CORMACK [MCCORMACK] | John |
M'CRODDY [MCRODDY] | Patrick |
M'DAID [MCDAID] | John |
M'DAVITT [MCDEVITT] | James |
M'DAVITT [MCDEVITT] | John |
M'DAVITT [MCDEVITT] | Neil |
M'DERMOTT [MCDERMOTT] | James |
M'DEVITT [MCDEVITT] | Andrew |
M'DEVITT [MCDEVITT] | Hugh |
M'DEVITT [MCDEVITT] | John |
M'DEVITT [MCDEVITT] | Neil |
M'ELHEER [MCELHEER] | Owen |
M'ELHER [MCELHEER] | Dominick |
M'ELHINNY [MCELHINNEY] | Thomas |
M'ELWEE [MCELWEE] | Wm. |
M'GINLAY [MCGINLEY] | James |
M'GLINAHEY [MCGLINCHEY] | Bryan |
M'GONEGAL [MCGONIGLE] | Bryan |
M'GOWAN [MCGOWAN] | Denis |
M'ILHINNEY [MCILHINNY] | James |
M'ILHINNEY [MCILHINNY] | John |
M'ILHINNY [MCILHINNY] | Francis |
M'INTIRE [MCINTYRE] | John |
M'KAIN [MCKAIN] | Bartholomew |
M'KINLAY [MCKINLAY] | John |
M'KINLAY [MCKINLAY] | Samuel |
M'KINLAY [MCKINLAY] | William |
M'LAUGHLIN [MCLAUGHLIN] | Edward |
M'LAUGHLIN [MCLAUGHLIN] | John |
M'LAUGHLIN [MCLAUGHLIN] | Patrick |
M'LAUGHLIN [MCLAUGHLIN] | William |
M'MENAMON [MCMENAMON] | Denis |
M'MENAMON [MCMENAMON] | James |
M'MENAMON [MCMENAMON] | John |
M'MONAMON [MCMENAMON] | James |
M'MUNNAGLE [MCMONAGLE] | James |
M'SHANE [MCSHANE] | Bryan |
M'SWINE [MCSWINE] | Hugh |
M'SWINE [MCSWINE] | Thomas |
MAGILL | Andrew |
MAGILL | William |
MAIRS | James |
MARSHAL | David |
MARSHAL | Elenor |
MARSHAL | George |
MARSHALL | John |
MARSHALL | William |
MASON | George |
MASON | John |
MIDDLETON | William |
MILLS | George |
MONTGOMERY | Henry |
MONTGOMERY | Hugh |
MONTGOMERY | William |
MOODEY [MOODY] | William |
MOODY | Alexander |
MOORE | David |
MORRISON | William |
MULLOY | John |
MURRAY | David |
MURRAY | John |
NESBITT | Hugh |
NICKLE | William |
NOBLE | John |
O'BOYLE | Bryan |
O'DONNEL | Edward |
O'DONNELL | James |
ORR | Matt |
PARK | Andrew |
PATTERSON | Ezekiel |
PATTERSON | James |
PATTERSON | Jane |
PATTERSON | John |
PATTERSON | Robert |
PATTERSON | Samuel |
PATTERSON | Thomas |
PATTERSON | Widow |
PATTON | Henry |
PATTON | Richard |
PEOPLES | Alexander |
PEOPLES | Samuel |
PHARON [FARREN?] | Hugh |
QUIGLAY [QUIGLEY] | Patrick |
RAMSAY | Robert |
RAYAGH [REA] | William |
RAYGH [REA] | Archibald |
REAGH [REA] | Charles |
RICHMOND | James |
RODGERS | Alexander |
RODGERS | Robert |
ROSS | Moses |
ROULSTON | Robert |
ROWLING | William |
SHANNON | Hugh |
SHANNON | John |
SHERRIN [SHEERIN] | Charles |
SHESKRAN [SHESKIN?] | Charles |
SMITH | James |
SMITH | John |
SMITH | John, Jun. |
SMITH | John, Sen. |
SPEER | Samuel |
SPEER | William |
STARRETT | Alexander |
STEEL | Robert |
STEWART | Alexander |
STEWART | James |
STEWART | John |
STEWART | Joseph |
STEWART | Walter |
STEWART | William |
STEWART | Wm |
SWEENEY | James |
TAYLOR | Charles |
TAYLOR | William |
TEAS [TEAZE] | John |
TEAS [TEAZE] | Joseph |
THOMPSON | Anthony |
THOMPSON | Archibald |
TOLAN | James |
TOLAN | James |
WALKER | Thomas |
WALLACE | Benjamin |
WALLACE | Daniel |
WALLACE | George |
WALLACE | John |
WALLIS [WALLACE] | Francis |
WASON | George |
WASON | James |
WASON | John |
WATSON | George |
WATSON | Hugh |
WATSON | James |
WILSON | James |
WILSON | John |
WILSON | Robert |
WILSON | William |
WOODS | Archibald |
WOODS | John |