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HEADSTONE INSCRIPTIONS IN PATRICK STREET GRAVEYARD, CAMUS PARISH, STRABANE.
INCLUDING PHOTOGRAPHS, ENTRIES FROM THE PARISH BURIAL REGISTER, DEATH NOTICES FROM LOCAL NEWSPAPERS AND INFORMATION FROM WILLS
Collins - Cuthbertson
COLLINS [B27]
JAMES COLLINS
AGED -- YEARS 1814
JOHN COLLINS HIS
FATHER --------- 47
----------------- 1829
Strabane Morning Post
February 17 1829 Suddenly, on Sunday evening last, MR. JOHN COLLINS, of this town
Pigot’s Directory of Strabane 1824
Architects
COLLINS John, Meetinghouse Street
COLQUHOUN AIKENS [G4]
April 2018
HERE LIE THE BODIES OF
THOMAS COLQUHOUN
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
ON 6TH FEBRUARY 1821
AGED 50 YEARS
AND OF HIS WIFE JANE
WHO DIED 1ST DECEMBER 1840
ALSO OF HIS SON
SAMUEL
WHO DIED 27TH FEBRUARY 1869
AGED 69 YEARS
AND OF HIS WIFE JANE
WHO DIED 8TH DECEMBER 1861
AGED 60 YEARS
AND OF THEIR CHILDREN
THOMAS
DIED 2ND JUNE 1825
AGED TEN WEEKS
MARTHA
DIED 22ND JULY 1848
AGED 21 YEARS
ELIZABETH
DIED 29TH SEPTEMBER 1848
AGED 16 YEARS
ISABELLA
DIED 1ST DECEMBER 1848
AGED 19 YEARS
ANNIE
DIED 25TH MARCH ----
AGED 62 YEARS
AND OF THEIR GRANDSON
GEORGE HERBERT AIKINS
DIED 29TH SEPTEMBER 1860
AGED 15 MONTHS
ALSO OF
JANE DAUGHTER OF THE ABOVE
DIED 23RD NOV 1912
AGED 84 YEARS
Prerogative Wills Co. Tyrone 1536-1858
Thomas Colhown (Colhoun), 1821, Strabane (Camus).
The Londonderry Journal
13 February 1821
On Thursday 6th inst at his house in the New Town of Strabane, Thomas Colhoun Esq, Attorney, in the 50th year of his age………[much eulogising]
The Londonderry Sentinel
5 December 1840
On the 1st inst., at Strabane, in the 68th year of her age, Jane, relict of Thomas Colhoun, Esq.
29 July 1848
On Saturday, the 22nd inst., at Strabane, Martha, eldest daughter of Samuel Colhoun, Esq.
Burial Register Parish Church Camus on Mourne (FHL Film 823750)
Jane Colhoun, 68 yrs, Leckpatrick, 3 Dec 1840.
Mrs Jane Colhoun, 60 yrs, New Town Leckpatrick, 6 Dec 1861.
Martha Colhoun, 21 yrs, This Parish, 25 Jul 1848.
Elizabeth Colhoun, 14 yrs, This Parish, 2 Oct 1848.
Isabella Colhoun, 19 yrs, This Parish, 4 Dec 1848.
Strabane Morning Post
Date Notice November 5 1822 Yesterday, by the Rev. Thomas Rolleston, MR. W. WILSON, of Raphoe [Co. Donegal], to JANE, eldest daughter of the late THOMAS COLHOUN, ESQ., of this town April 13 1824 On Thursday, the 1st inst. by the Rev. Dr. C. H. Usher, SAMUEL COLHOUN, ESQ., of Strabane, to JANE, daughter of SAMUEL SPROULE, ESQ., of Ramelton, in the county of Donegal November 5 1833 On Saturday last, at his residence, No. 2, Upper Temple St, Dublin, JOHN COLHOUN, ESQ., Barrister, eldest son of the late THOMAS COLHOUN, ESQ., of this town, Solicitor
Londonderry Sentinel
Date Notice December 19 1835 On Thursday last, by the Rev. James Smyth, Strabane, SAMUEL CLARKE, ESQ., of Newtownbutler [Co. Fermanagh], to ISABELLA, eldest daughter of the late THOMAS COLHOUN, ESQ., of Strabane, Solicitor July 23 1836 In the Church of Strabane, on Tuesday morning, by the Rev. James Smith, Rector of Camus, JAMES ROBINSON, ESQ., of Enniskillen [Co Fermanagh], to CATHERINE, third daughter of the late THOMAS COLHOUN, ESQ., of Strabane
Pigot’s Directory of Strabane 1824
Attorneys
COLHOUN Samuel, Newtown, & 27 Nelson Street, Dublin
THE NEW DRECTORY FOR THE CITY OF LONDONDERRY and COLERAINE, including STRABANE, with LIFFORD, NEWTOWNLIMAVADY, PORTSTEWART & PORTRUSH 1839
Attorneys
Colhoun, Samuel, Newtown
CONWAY [A9]
Back view of headstone
I H S
HERE LYETH THE BODY OF
BRYAN CONWAY DIED
JULY 9TH 1794
AGED 79 YEARS
ALSO SARAH HIS WIFE
DIED AUGUST THE
------ 1777 AGED 60
CONWAY SWENEY [A11]
THIS STONE PLACE HERE BY
DENNIS CONWAY OVER FOUR
OF HIS CHILDREN WHO DIED YOUNG
JANE DENNIS WILLIAM AND MARY
18 08
IHS
ALSO GEORGE CONWAY THEIR BRO
THEIR DIED 4TH OF JUNE 1823
AGED 18 YEARS THEIR SISTER ELIZA
SWENEY DIED JULY THE 19TH AGED
36 YEARS THE ABOVE MENTIONED
DENNIS CONWAY THEIR FATHER
DEPTD THIS LIFE 20TH OF JULY 1831
AGED 77 YEARS
The Strabane Morning Post
10 June 1823
On Wednesday last, of a decline, Mr George Conway, son of Mr Denis Conway, of this town.
26 July 1831
On the 25th instant Mr Denis Conway of this town, aged 84. He bore his lingering illness with all that Christian fortitude and patience which, in the truly contrite and humble penitent, is so exceptable to God. He was a kind husband and an affectionate father. In short, his honest principle and charity of heart, will ever be remembered by all who had the pleasure of his acquaintance.
Tithe Applotment Book, Parish of Camus 1827
Surname Given Name Residene CONWAY Dennis Strabane Fields & Gardens CONWAY William Strabane Fields & Gardens
CONWAY [A12]
HERE LYETH THE BODY OF
MARY CONWAY
DAUGHTER TO PATRICK CONWAY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
JULY 8TH 1798 AGED 21 YEARS
ALSO PATRICK CONWAY
SON TO MICHAEL CONWAY
WHO DEPTD THIS LIFE MAY 2ND 1808
AGED 3½ YEARS
ALSO JANE CONWAY MOTHER TO
MARY ABOVE NAMED DIED DEC 11TH
1821 AGED 61 YEARS, HER HUSBAND
PATRICK CONWAY DIED MAR 25
1829 AGED 90. JOHN CONWAY DIED
183- AGED 21 YEARS
COOK [D41]
HERE RESTS THE REMAINS OF
LYDIA COOK DAUGHTER TO
JOHN COOK OF STRABANE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
21ST MARCH 1815 AGED 19 YEARS
MARY COOK MOTHER TO THE ABOVE
NAMED LYDIA DIED 23RD SEP 1830
IN THE 63RD YEAR OF HER AGE
ALSO
DANL COOK
AGED 58 YEARS
DIED 20TH NOVR
1849
The Strabane Morning Post
28 Mar 1815
On Tuesday last, aged 19, Miss Cook, daughter of Mr. John Cook, of this town, sincerely and deservedly regretted.
28 Sep 1830
In this town, on Thursday morning last, Mrs Cooke, relict of the late Mr John Cooke, most deservedly regretted by all who had the pleasure of her acquaintance.
The Londonderry Sentinel
25 Sep 1830
On Thursday morning last, in Main Street, Strabane, Mrs. Cook, relict of the late
Mr. John Cook.
30 Nov 1849
In Strabane, on Tuesday night last, very suddenly, Mr. Daniel Cook, aged 59 years.
Londonderry Standard
November 30 1849 In Strabane, on Tuesday night last, very suddenly, MR. DANIEL COOK aged 59 years
Strabane Wesleyan Chapel Marriages
#86 June 15 1859 JOHN COOK full age widower watchmaker Strabane, Strabane, Camus juxta Mourne Father: JOHN COOK painter
&
MARY JANE GRAHAM full age spinster Strabane, Camus juxta Mourne Father: GEORGE GRAHAM farmer
Witnesses: ROBERT H? NOLAN & CATHERINE GRAHAM
Londonderry Standard
June 17 1859
Camus Parish Church, Christ Church, Strabane Marriages
#100 November 27 1862 WILLIAM COOK full age widower painter Main Street, Strabane Father: JOHN COOK painter
&
CATHERINE GWYNNE full age spinster Main Street, Strabane Father: RICHARD GWYNNE......(not stated)
Witnesses: SAMUEL MARTIN & MARGARET MARTIN
Londonderry Sentinel
November 19 1858
Williamite Land Settlement; Claims made with regard to the manor and town of Strabane in 1700-01
(William J. Roulston, Directory of Irish Family History Research, UHF, Belfast, 200, pp 85/6)
Lands in the Manor of Strabane and tenements in the town of Strabane
No. Claimants Lands Cooke 3053 Daniel Cooke A house & in Strabane
COOK [D35]
2011 - John Cook gravestone somewhere at front of James Cook on the left, now covered by grass
2015 - John Cook gravestone covered with grass
JOHN COOK DIED
DECR 6TH 1821 AGED
60 YEARS
COOKE [D30]
BENEATH THIS STONE RESTS
THE MORTAL REMAINS OF
JAMES COOKE A HIGHLY RESPECTED
INHABITANT OF STRABANE
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON THE 28TH
AUGUST 1844 AGED 77 YEARS
ALSO OF MARTHA HIS BELOVED WIFE
WHO DIED ON THE 28TH JANY 1848
IN HER 71ST YEAR
ALSO OF SAMUEL, LYDIA, REBECCA
NANCY AND OF JAMES COOKE
THEIR GRANDCHILD AND SON OF
WILLIAM COOKE FORMERLY OF STRABANE
ALL OF WHICH DIED IN INFANCY
The Londonderry Sentinel
31 August 1844
At Strabane, on the 28th inst., Mr. James Cooke, senior, aged 78 years.
5 February 1848
At her residence, Strabane, on the 28th ult. Martha Cooke, relict of the late Mr. James Cooke, sen., in the 71st year of her age.
Londonderry Sentinel
August 31 1844
Londonderry Sentinel
June 13 1846
Londonderry Sentinel
February 5 1848
Londonderry Standard
August 16 1855
2nd Strabane Presbyterian Church Marriages
#5 March 1 1848 JAMES COOKE full age widower merchant Strabane Father: JAMES COOKE house painter
&
LILLY MURDOCK 19 years spinster Woodend Father: WILLIAM MURDOCK office of excise
Witnesses: JAMES STEVENSON & JOHN NELIS
Strabane Morning Post
Date Notice December 8 1829 On Tuesday, the 1st inst. by the Rev. Wm. Mulligan, MR. WILLIAM COOKE to JANE, eldest daughter of the late MR. ROBERT SMYTH of this town February 25 1834 On Thursday last, by the Rev. James Gamble, MR. WILLIAM COOK, JUN., of this town, to ANNE ELIZA, youngest daughter of the late DR. CONDY, of same place
Londonderry Sentinel
November 8 1861
November 22 1861
Londonderry Sentinel
January 27 1844
Londonderry Standard
March 29 1845
Londonderry Journal
May 28 1862
Londonderry Standard
December 4 1862
Londonderry Standard
April 12 1865 April 5, at Strabane, suddenly, of congestion of the lung, MR. WILLIAM COOK
Londonderry Standard
January 1 1870 Dec. 15, in the Cathedral Royal, St. John's, Newfoundland, JAMES, son of the late JAMES COOKE, ESQ., Strabane, to EMMA, only daughter of the late W. VINACOMBE, ESQ., merchant, St. John's
Pigot’s Directory of Strabane 1824
Painters & Glaziers
COOK Daniel, (herald) Main Street
COOKE James, (& paper hanger) Main Street
Watch & Clockmakers
COOK John, Castle Street
Tithe Applotment Book Camus Parish 1827
COOKE
Daniel (Skipton)
Strabane Fields & Gardens
COOKE
James
Strabane Fields & Gardens
THE NEW DRECTORY FOR THE CITY OF LONDONDERRY and COLERAINE, including STRABANE, with LIFFORD, NEWTOWNLIMAVADY, PORTSTEWART & PORTRUSH 1839
Carpenters and Builders
Cook, Daniel, Main-street
Earthenware and Glass Dealers
Cook, John, Main-street
Painters and Glaziers
Cook, James, Main-street
Cook, William, Main-street
Watch and Clockmakers
Cook, John, Main-street
Griffiths Valuation Strabane (Parish of Camus) 1858
Surname Given Name Residence COOKE John Town Parks of Strabane COOKE William, Sr Town Parks of Strabane
CRABBE [H73]
2016
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
BENJAMIN CRABBE
WHO DIED 14TH SEPT 1857
AGED 53 YEARS
ALSO HIS WIFE CATHERINE CRABBE
WHO DIED 20TH FEBRUARY 1870
AGED 70 YEARS
BENJAMIN CRABBE JUNIOR
WHO DIED 18TH MARCH 1866
AGED 33 YEARS
The Londonderry Sentinel
18 September 1857
At Strabane, on Monday, the 14th inst., Benjamin Crabbe, Esq., late Supervisor of Inland Revenue, aged 55 years.
27 March 1866
March 18, at Strabane, Benjamin Crabbe, Surgeon, R.N., aged 32 years.
Londonderry Standard
18 January 1865
CRABBE. On the 4th November 1864, in the wreck of H.M.S. Racehorse, off Chefoo Cape [Bay of Lung-mun, about 12 miles to the east of Chofooo (modern Yantai), China], RICHARD CRABBE, Assistant Paymaster Royal Navy, aged 22, third son of the late BENJAMIN CRABBE, ESQ., Strabane, county Tyrone
Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser
14 January 1865
CRABBE - Lost in the wreck of H.M.S. Racehorse, near Chefoo Cape [Bay of Lung-mun, about 12 miles to the east of Chofooo (modern Yantai), China], on November 4, 1864, aged 22 years, Richard, youngest son of the late Benjamin Crabbe, Esq., of Strabane, Ireland. His loss is deeply felt by his relatives and friends, by whom he was much esteemed.
Burial Register Camus-Juxta-Mourne Church of Ireland
21 March 1866
Benjamin Crabbe M.D., Strabane, 32 yrs.
23 February 1870
Catherine Crabbe, Strabane, 70 yrs.
17 September 1857
Benjamin Crabb, 55 yrs, Camus,.
Will
Title:
Forename: Benjamin Surname: Crabbe Alt Surname:
Date Of Death: 18/03/1866 Date Of Grant: 02/06/1866 Effects: Effects in the United Kingdom under £300 Registry: Londonderry Full Abstract:
The Will of Benjamin Crabbe late of Strabane in the County of Tyrone Surgeon R.N. deceased who died 18 March 1866 at same place was proved at Londonderry by the oath of Mary Crabbe of Strabane aforesaid Widow the sole Executrix. (Deceased died domiciled in Ireland.)
Londonderry Standard
February 23 1870
CRAIG SMITH [E31]
April 2018
THOMAS HENRY CRAIG
FORMERLY OF ARMAGH
BORN 12TH FEBRUARY 1802
DIED 6TH JANUARY 1870
ALSO MARTHA SMITH
HIS WIFE
BORN FEB 6TH 1809
DIED MAY 1877
BLESSED ARE THE DEAD THAT DIE
IN THE LORD
COME UNTO ME AND I WILL GIVE YOU REST
Londonderry Standard January 8 1870
Will
Title:
Forename: Thomas Surname: Craig Alt Surname:
Date Of Death: 06/01/1870 Date Of Grant: 05/02/1870 Effects: Effects under £600 Registry: Londonderry Full Abstract:
The Will of Thomas Craig late of Ardcoen near Strabane County Tyrone Esquire deceased who died 6 January 1870 at same place was proved at Londonderry by the oath of Martha Craig of Ardcoen near Strabane aforesaid one of the Executors.
Title:
Forename: Martha Surname: Craig Alt Surname:
Date Of Death: 18/05/1877 Date Of Grant: 16/05/1878 Effects: Effects under £2,000 Registry: Londonderry Full Abstract:
The Will (with one Codicil) of Martha Craig late of Ardcoen Strabane County Tyrone Widow deceased who died 18 May 1877 at same place was proved at Londonderry by the oaths of Jane Smith and Mary Smith of the Terrace Castleknock County Londonderry Spinsters and John Walker Craig of 4 Lower Fitzwilliam-street Dublin Barrister-at-Law the Executors.
CRAWFORD [E45]
HUGH CRAWFORD DEPT THIS LIFE
THE 10TH OF DECEMBER 1806
AGED 67 YEARS
ALSO
SUSANNA HIS WIFE WHO DIED
THE 17TH APRIL 1819
AGED 71 YEARS
JOHN CRAWFORD THEIR SON DEPT.
THIS LIFE THE 13TH DAY OF OCT 1828
AGED 60 YEARS
ALSO MARGARET JANE CRAWFORD
DIED NOV 6 1877 AGED 77 YEARS
The Strabane Morning Post
21 October 1828
On Friday last, Mr John Crawford, of this town, Baker.
Londonderry Journal
November 12 1877
CROMBIE [H32]
SARAH CROMBIE SPOUSE TO
ENSIGN JAMES CROMBIE
OF THE 2d R V B
AGED 30 YEARS
DIED FEB 1
1823
The Strabane Morning Post
4 February 1823
On the evening of the 1st of February after a short illness, which she bore with Christian fortitude and resignation, the Lady of Ensign Crombie, of the 2d Royal Veteran Battalion, aged 30 years, leaving a husband and three young children to deplore her loss.
CROSBIE ALLEN [F21]
SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
SUSAN ALLEN
WIFE OF JAMES CROSBIE
WHO DIED 12TH JANUARY 1851
AGED 33 YEARS
AND TO DAVID
THEIR YOUNGEST SON
AGED 9 YEARS
ALSO
ELIZABETH JANET
DECEMBER 1851
The Londonderry Sentinel
24 January 1851
On Sunday week, Elizabeth, wife of James Crosbie, Esq., manager of the Provincial Bank, Strabane.
15 August 1851
At Strabane, on the 9th inst., David, youngest son of Mr. James Crosbie, aged 5 years.
5 December 1851
At Strabane, on the 4th inst., Elizabeth Janet, eldest daughter of James Crosbie, Esq.
CUNNINGHAM GRIEVE [F53]
Cunningham Gravestone in the foreground. The tall one is Moody
HERE LIETH THE BODY OF WILLIAM
CUNNINGHAM WHO DEPARTED THIS
LIFE SEPTEMBER THE ---- 1792 AGED 66
ALSO THE BODY OF MARTHA WIFE TO
THE ABOVE WILLIAM CUNNINGHAM
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE MARCH ----Y
2- 1793 AGED 62 YEARS
ALSO IN MEMORY OF
DAVID GRIEVE LATE OF
THE MILTOWN STRABANE
WHO DIED IN PEACE
AUGUST 18TH 1861 AGED
76 YEARS
JANE GRIEVE THE WIFE OF THE
ABOVE NAMED DAVID GRIEVE DIED
ON THE 5TH DAY OF MAY 1868
AGED 80 YEARS
THE MEMORY OF THE JUST IS BLESSED
The Londonderry Sentinel
23 August 1861
At Milltown, Strabane, on Sunday last, Mr. David Grieve.
12 May 1868
May 5, at Strabane, Jane, wife of the late Mr. David Grieve, Milltown.
Will
Title:
Forename: David Surname: Grieve Alt Surname:
Date Of Death: 18/08/1861 Date Of Grant: 11/12/1868 Effects: Effects under £200 Registry: Londonderry Full Abstract:
The Will of David Grieve late of Milltown County Tyrone Farmer deceased who died 18 August 1861 at same place was proved at Londonderry by the oath of Samuel Browne of Drumnaboy (Strabane) in said County Farmer one of the Executors
CUTHBERTSON [F32]
THOMAS CUTHBERTSON
WHO DIED JULY 14TH 1885
AGED 62 YEARS
Derry Journal
July 17 1885
Will
Title:
Forename: Thomas Surname: Cuthbertson Alt Surname:
Date Of Death: 14/07/1885 Date Of Grant: 07/12/1905 Effects: Effects £570 Registry: Londonderry Full Abstract:
Administration (with the Will and Codicil) of the estate of Thomas Cuthbertson late of Strabane County Tyrone Farmer who died 14 July 1885 granted at Londonderry to William King Solicitor (Limited).
Strabane Morning Post
April 25 1815 After a short illness, on the 24th inst., at Ballycolman, near this town WILLIAM CUTHBERTSON, ESQ., for many years surgeon in the Royal Navy. His suavity of manners had endeared him to a numerous and respectable acquaintance, by whom, and his relatives, he will long be remembered
Londonderry Sentinel
November 25 1843 At Cavanalee, near Strabane, on Wednesday week, by the Rev. A.P. Goudy, MR. SAMUEL SEMPLE, of Gallony, to MATILDA, daughter of MR. WILLIAM CUTHBERTSON, of Cavanalee
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