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Aghanunshin Parish Church near Letterkenny, Church of Ireland, County Donegal, Ireland Marriages 1830-64
PRONI Ref.: MIC1/214
Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by
Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
len_swindley[at]hotmail.com
This file of MARRIAGES RECORDED AT AGHANUNSHIN PARISH CHURCH, NEAR LETTERKENNY, COUNTY DONEGAL 1845-63 forms part of the vast archive of 4,000+ pages of genealogical records relating to COUNTIESTYRONE, DONEGAL, LONDONDERRY & FERMANAGH provided without charge or subscription by CoTyroneIreland Welcome to the Premier Website & Research Tool for Cos. Tyrone, Donegal, Londonderry & Fermanagh Genealogy (cotyroneireland.com) A complete list of records pertaining to AGHANUNSHIN PARISH and FURTHER MARRIAGE RECORDS IN COUNTY DONEGAL on this website can be found at the foot of this file.
Old Aghanunshin Church and graveyard
Earliest Aghanunshin Parish Church registers were destroyed in Dublin in 1922. Surviving records have been filmed by the staff of the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, Belfast (PRONI) where they may be consulted:
Baptisms: 1878-1975
PRONI Ref.: MIC1/214
Marriages: 1845-1957
PRONI Ref.: MIC1/214
Vestry Minutes: 1788-1814
PRONI Ref.: MIC1/214
Tithe Applotment Book (1834)
PRONI Ref.: MIC1/214
PRE-1845 MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENTS EXTRACTED FROM THE LONDONDERRY SENTINEL
Date
Marriage
Oct 23 1830
STEWART & MANSFIELD. On the 20th inst., at the Parish Church of Aughaninchin, by the Rev. George Homan, Sir James Stewart, Bart, of Fortstewart, to Jane, fourth daughter of the late Francis Mansfield, Esq. of Castlewray, This event occasioned a great joy to the worthy Baronet's numerous tenantry, to which they gave expression in bonfires and illuminations. The town of Ramelton, in particular, was splendidly illuminated, tar barrels were to be seen disturbing the reign of night in every quarter, and an amateur band perambulated the streets till a late hour, and played a variety of airs in excellent style (Londonderry Sentinel)
Mar 27 1841
TAGERT & MANSFIELD. On the 20th inst., at the Church of Aughanuncheon, by the Rev. George D. Mansfield, Robert M. Tagert, Esq., of Woodbrook, in the county Tyrone, to AnnaHelena, fifth daughter of the late Francis Mansfield, Esq., of Castlewray, in the county of Donegal (Londonderry Sentinel)
CIVIL REGISTRATION OF NON-CATHOLIC MARRIAGES IN IRELAND COMMENCED 1845
REGISTRATION DISTRICT OF LETTERKENNY, COUNTY DONEGAL
***ORIGINAL SPELLING HAS BEEN RETAINED***
NO.
DATE
MARRIAGE DETAILS
1
Sep 2 1845
William Pickins full age bachelor labourer Magherenan. Father: John Pickins labourer
&
Mary Birney full age peasant spinster Magherenan. Father: John Birney labourer
Witnesses: Samuel Blackwood & Thomas Porter
2
Aug 21 1846
Colin Duncan full age bachelor tailor Ardrawer. Father: John Duncan musick master
&
Mary McConnel full age spinster Ardrawer. King McConnel farmer
Witnesses: J. William Irwin & Joseph Clegg
3
Jan 7 1847
Thomas S. Davis Fussel full age bachelor gentry Castlewray. Father: Thomas Fussel gentleman
&
Grace Octavia Mansfield full age spinster gentry Castlewray. Father: Francis Mansfield gentleman
Witnesses: Francis Forster & Francis Mansfield
4
Jan 21 1847
Andrew Larmour 20 years bachelor sailor Aughanunshin. Father: John Larmour mason
&
Ann Bovaird 20 years spinster Aughanunshin. Father: Alexander Bovaird farmer
Witnesses: Joseph Clegg & Alexander Bovaird
5
Apr 27 1847
James Birney full age bachelor labourer Castlewray. Father: John Birney labourer
&
Margaret Birney full age spinster servant Castlewray. Father: James Birney labourer
Witnesses: Joseph Clegg & Samuel Hawthorn
6
May 20 1847
Thomas Smith full age bachelor farmer Drumuckla. Father: Robert Smith farmer
&
Anne Jane Stewart full age spinster farmer Drumnahoe. Father: John Stewart farmer
Witnesses: Thomas Porter & James McCutchen
7
Jun 3 1847
Simon Faussett full age bachelor clergyman Oak Park. Father: Charles Faussett esquire
&
Anne Jane Wray full age spinster lady Oak Park. Father: William Wray esquire
Witnesses: William Wray & Charles Fausett
8
Apr 4 1848
William Carson full age bachelor farmer Aughanunshin. Father: Samuel Carson farmer
&
Grizzy Bovaird full age spinster Gartan. Father: James Bovaird farmer
Witnesses: William McClay & Matthew Hopkins
9
Dec 17 1850
John Locherey Full age bachelor labourer Ballieboencurragh. Father: JamesLocherey labourer
&
Mary Whirirkey 17 years servant Ballieboencurragh. Father: Darby Whirirkey beggarman
Witnesses: Thomas Porter & Alexander Boyle
10
Dec 23 1851
John McConnel full age bachelor servant Oak Park. Father: Andrew McConnell policeman
&
Ellen Rowland full age spinster servant Oak Park. Father: James Rowland labourer
Witnesses: Edward Smith & William Tierney
11
May 25 1852
William Morrow full age bachelor labourer Lisnanees. Father: William Morrow labourer
&
Margaret Taylor full age spinster Lisnanees. Father: Joe? Taylor [no occupation given]
Witnesses: Hugh Stevenson & Thomas Porter
12
May 25 1854
Mark Galagher full age bachelor labourer Castlewray. Father: Mark Galagher labourer
&
Hanna McClay full age spinster labourer Castlewray. Father: James McCay labourer
Witnesses: James Mulhern & Thomas Porter
13
Nov 11 1854
John William Burgan full age bachelor miner Woodland. Father: Robert Burgan miner
&
Ellen Mahaffie full age spinster Woodland. Father: Peter Mahaffie shoemaker
Witnesses: Thomas Porter & Joe Kennedy
14
Apr 30 1855
William Peoples full age bachelor farmer Leck. Father: James Peoples farmer
&
Matilda McBay full age spinster Lisnanees. Father: William McBay farmer
Witnesses: John McBay & Thomas Porter
15
Feb 3 1857
John Laird full age bachelor servant Greenhill, Raphoe. Father: John Laird labourer
&
Jane Reid full age spinster servant Ballymaleel. Father: Robert Reid labourer
Witnesses: Andrew Thompson & Fanny Bovaird
16
May 10 1859
William Robb full age bachelor labourer Manorcunningham. Father: William Robb labourer
&
Catherine Gailey 18 years spinster servant Magheranen. Father: Joe Gailey labourer
Witnesses: Thomas Porter & John Dick
17
Apr 19 1860
George Kempton full age bachelor policeman Magherenan. Father: John Kempton [no profession]
&
Rebecca Wylie full age spinster farmer…..? Magherenan. Father: Samuel Wylie [no profession]
Witnesses: Allen Wylie & John Baird
18
Apr 24 1860
John Gregg full age bachelor labourer Drimanany. Father: John Gregg yeoman
&
Martha Reid full age spinster labourer Oak Park. Father: Robert Reid yeoman
Witnesses: James McCleland & James Ashe
19
Oct 6 1860
David Ramsay full age bachelor farmer Magherenan. Father: David Ramsay farmer
&
Sarah Gibson full age spinster Magherenan. Father: John Gibson farmer
Witnesses: James Ramsay & John Gibson
20
Oct 18 1860
John Hayes full age bachelor servant Kiltoi. Father: John Hayes labourer
&
Sarah Reid full age spinster Cornagill. Father: Robert Reid labourer
Witnesses: David Kerr & Thomas Porter
21
Dec 24 1860
William McMonigle full age bachelor servant Ballyrane. Father: John McMonagle labourer
&
Mary Dugan full age spinster servant Aghanunshin. Father: James Dugan labourer
Witnesses: Robert Schoales & Thomas Porter
22
Sep 1 1861
James Reid full age bachelor labourer Aghanunshin. Father: James Reid labourer
&
Louisa Reid full age spinster labourer Aghanunshin. Father: Robert Reid labourer
Witnesses: Charles ……? & Thomas Porter
23
Nov 26 1863
Anthony Wilkinson full age bachelor servant Castlegrove Father: no details given
&
Eliza Speer full age spinster Castlegrove. Father: no details given
Witnesses: William Crawford & Thomas Watt
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