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County Sligo and County Roscommon Sources






  


County Sligo and County Roscommon Sources


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RESEARCH IN COUNTY SLIGO

Members of Parliament for the County and Borough of Sligo 1585-1891

Rentals of the Estates of Landed Proprietors of the County Sligo in the Years 1633-36

Tituladoes of the County Sligo 1659

Co Sligo Hearth Money Rolls – 1665

Index to Killala and Achonry Administration Bonds

Index to Killala and Achonry Wills 1698-1837

Index to Ardagh Wills (Killerry Parish)

Collectors of Revenue in Ireland, Michalmas 1678

Involuntary Transportation Lists of Paupers & Felons from Sligo in the early/mid 18th Century

An Applotment of Church Tax to be levied from the Union of Sligo (Parishes of St John's; Killaspugbrone and Calry) 1772-1795 

Burgesses of the Borough of Sligo from 1709 to the Passing of Municipal Reform Act, 1842

Employees of the Irish Revenue in 1709 for Sligo Port and District

Residents of Collooney, Co Sligo in 1727

Diocese of Elphin Census 1749 - On a parish and townland basis - names the head of the household with his/her religion, profession, number of children under and over the age of fourteen and the number of male and female servants

Co Sligo Flax Growers List 1796

Claims allowed to “Suffering Loyalists” for Losses Sustained in the Rebellion of 1798

Residents of Aughanagh Parish in 1816, 1930 and 1960

Leaseholders on the O’Hara Estate in Killoran Parish 1764-1817

Rentals of Co. Sligo Estate of Owen Wynne 1825 - 1827

Some Irish Immigrant Weddings in Nova Scotia 1818-1825

Entries Relating to Irish (Sligo) Persons in the Marriage Register of Parish of Port Patrick, Wigtownshire, Scotland 1765 - 1814

Sligo born soldiers of the 13th Light Dragoons at Piershill Barracks, Edinburgh, Scotland 30 March 1851

Tithe Applotment Books 1824-37 for all parishes except Drumcliffe, which has not survived

A Return of the Persons received in the Sligo Fever Hospital from 1st January to 31st December 1824.  Date of Admission/Discharge/Death

Freeholders of County Sligo 1829-1831

List of Cesspayers of County Sligo 1834

Register of Electors for the County Sligo - 1836 and 1837

Register of Electors Borough of Sligo 1832-1833

Pigot's Directory 1824 - Gentry, Clergy, Merchants, Traders in Ballisodare; Ballymote; Collooney; Sligo

Sligo Town Commercial Directories - 1820, 1824, 1839, 1870, 1889, 1907, 1939, 1942 and 1953

Miscellaneous Freeholder and Voters Lists

Church of Ireland Parish Registers of:

Ballysumaghan – Baptisms – 1849 – 1980 – Marriages – 1879 – 1992 – Burials – 1850 – 2001

Drumcliffe – Baptisms 1805 – 1890 – Marriages – 1805 – 1823 

Emlaghfad (Ballymote) – Marriages - 1762 - 1894

Killerry (Ballintogher) - Baptisms – 1886 – 1963 – Marriages – 1846 – 1977

Kilmactranny – Baptisms – 1817 – 1992 – Marriages – 1817 – 1986 – Burials – 1817 - 1991

Union of Sligo (St John's; Strandhill and Calry) Baptisms/Marriages/Burials - 1801-1899

Taunagh (Riverstown) - Baptisms – Marriages – 1845 – 1997 – Burials – 1877 - 2004

Methodist Baptisms on the Sligo Circuit 1827-1993

Methodist Society Lists 1820-1875 – Members of the Methodist Church listed by townland

Roman Catholic Parish Registers of:

Aghanagh (Ballinafad area) Parish – Baptisms 1803-1864 – Marriages – 1841 – 1852

Castleconnor Parish – Baptisms – 1835 & 1836-1837 & 1837-1838 & 1840 & 1841 & 1845-1850 & 1851-1860 & 1867-1873 & 1876 – Marriages – 1836-1845 & 1845-1856 & 1862-1865 - Burials – 1854-1860 & 1866-1868

Tawnagh (Riverstown) Parish – Baptisms 1803-1828 & 1828-1857 & 1858-1880 – Marriages – 1803 – 1880

Tenants on the Markree estate 1775 and 1816-1817

The Earl of Kingston’s Estate in the County of Sligo 1779-1822

Rentals of the Meredith Estate Ballysadare, Killaspugbrone & Achonry 1853

Rentals of the Estate of George Keogh esq 1896

Rentals of the Langley & Thompson Estate Ballysumaghan Parish c1850

Co Sligo Estate of the Reps of Peter O’Connor Ballintogher area c1900

Leaseholders on Dillon Estate 1805 - Border areas of Counties Sligo, Roscommon and Mayo

List of Families from Balligilgan, Co Sligo, dispossessed by Sir Robert Gore-Booth, April 1839

The 477 Men aged 17-50 years from Toomour who Petitioned for Work on a Famine Scheme in 1846

Miscellaneous Passenger Lists:

Emigrants from Co Sligo arriving in American Ports 1815-1816

Britannia – Left Sligo bound for St John.  Exact date unknown, but in 1830s

Richard Watson – Left Sligo bound for New York 5th January 1847

F Matthews - Left Sligo bound for New York 27 February 1847

Imperial - Left Sligo bound for New York 18 April 1847

Sarah-Boyde - Left Sligo bound for New York 10 June 1847

Dromahair – Left Sligo bound for New York 25 May 1847

Dewdrop - Left Sligo bound for New York 13 July 1847

Sarah-Brown - Left Sligo bound for New York 26 July 1847

Adario - Left Sligo bound for New York 16 September 1847

British-Queen - Left Sligo bound for New York 29 June 1848

Archimedes - Left Sligo bound for New York 13 July 1848

Dromahair - Left Sligo bound for New York 1st November 1848

Glen - Left Sligo bound for New York 6th April 1849

Dromahair - Left Sligo bound for New York 25 April 1849

Linden - Left Sligo bound for New York 4th May 1849

Mozambique - Left Sligo bound for New York 4th May 1849

Mary - Left Sligo bound for New York 7th June 1849

British-Oak - Left Sligo bound for New York 30 July 1849

Linden - Left Sligo bound for New York 25 August 1849

Dromahair - Left Sligo bound for New York 3rd October 1849

Sarah-Maria - Left Sligo bound for New York 19 October 1849

London - Left Sligo bound for New York 22 April 1850

Dromahair - Left Sligo bound for New York 26 April 1850

Industry - Left Sligo bound for New York 30 April 1850

List of Emigrants from Sligo who died in Quarantine at Grosse Isle, 01-21 August 1847

Londonderry – from Sligo bound for Liverpool – 1st December 1848

Names and Ages of Passengers who died of Cholera on board the emigrant ship Sarah on passage from Sligo to Quebec, July 1849

Eliza Liddell – Passenger list from Lord Palmerston’s Estate – 1849

Families assisted to emigrate by the Emigration Commissioners on the recommendation of the Sligo Board of Guardians, April/May 1884

Seafaring Sligo Families

Pilots of the Port of Sligo/Harbour Masters/Harbour Commissioners

Griffith's Valuation of Tenements Co Sligo 1858

Keash National School Register 1894

Culfadda Boys National School Register 1886

Culfadda Girls National School Register 1891

Liskeagh Boys National School 1885

Rathmullen National School 1923

Drumnagranchy National School 1886

Cloghogue National School Boys 1889-1944

Cloghogue National School Girls 1915-1921

Geevagh National School Boys – 1947-1993

Geevagh National School Girls – 1915 – 1993

Gleann National School Boys – 1896-1957

Kilmactranny National School Boys – 1872-1887

Kilmactranny National School Girls – 1873-1893

Kilross National School Boys – 1907-1993

Pupils at Coolbock National School in 1900

Riverstown No.2 National School Boys – 1887-1986

Riverstown No.2 National School Girls – 1887-1986

Churchwardens of Ahamlish/Drumcliffe/Lissadell/Munninane/Rosses Point Church of Ireland Parishes

Churchwardens of St John’s Church of Ireland, Sligo 1761-1870

Details from the GRO Birth Indexes (1864-1874). Name, date of birth, parents' names, registration district or parish.

Details from the Dublin GRO Marriage Indexes (1847-1850 & 1863-1864). Names, date of marriage and father's names, sometimes ages are given.

Various Biographies and Family Histories

Descendants of John Sweeney and Mary Dineen of Riverstown Parish, Co Sligo

Sligo Doctors 1780 onwards – town and county

Return of Owners of Land in Co Sligo 1876

Rentals on the Estate of Alexander Perceval from 1881 to 1882

1901 Census – Parishes of Ballysumaghan, Ballinakill, Kilmacallan

Owners of Seats in Co Sligo 1912

Sligo men who died in World War One

Members of the Connaught Rangers Regiment (not just those from Co Sligo) who died in World War One

Memorial Inscriptions:

Index to Carntemple No.1 Cemetery, Gurteen.  Name, address, date of death

Index to Carntemple No.2 Cemetery, Gurteen.  Name, address, date of death

Index to Gurteen No.1 Cemetery, Gurteen.  Name, address, date of death

Index to Gurteen No.2 Cemetery, Gurteen.  Name, address, date of death

Index to Gurteen Cemetery, Gurteen.  Name, address, date of death

Index to Killaraght Cemetery, Gurteen.  Name, address, date of death

Index to Knockmore/Mt Irwin Cemetery, Gurteen.  Name, address, date of death

Index to Mount Irwin Cemetery, Gurteen.  Name, address, date of death

Index to Monasteraden Cemetery, Gurteen.  Name, address, date of death

Index to Templeronan No.1 Cemetery, Gurteen.  Name, address, date of death

Index to Templeronan No.2 Cemetery, Gurteen.  Name, address, date of death

Some Memorial Inscriptions from St Paul’s Church of Ireland, Collooney

Memorial Inscriptions from St John’s Church of Ireland, Sligo up to 1870

Memorial Inscriptions Kilmorgan Old Graveyard

Memorial Inscriptions Aughanagh Graveyard

Memorial Inscriptions Aghanagh Church of Ireland Graveyard

Memorial Inscriptions Ballinakill Graveyard

Memorial Inscriptions Dromore West Church of Ireland Graveyard

Memorial Inscriptions Kilross Graveyard  

Memorial Inscriptions Killerry Graveyard

Memorial Inscriptions Ballysumaghan C of I Graveyard

Memorial Inscriptions Kiltycloghan Graveyard

Memorial Inscriptions Tawnagh Graveyard

Memorial Inscriptions Kilmactranny Graveyard

Memorial Inscriptions Tempal Mór Graveyard 

MacDonald's Irish Trade Directory and Gazetteer 1939 - Ballinafad, Ballintogher, Ballymote, Ballysadare and Collooney, Easkey, Enniscrone, Riverstown, Sligo Town, Tubbercurry

Thom's Directory 1942 and 1953 - Merchants and Traders in Sligo and Ballymote

Register of Electors Riverstown District 1918

Register of Electors 1965-1966 -Tubbercurry Electoral Area

Register of Electors 1977-1978 - Tubbercurry Electoral Area

Draft Register of Electors 1970-1971 District Electoral Division of Cuilmore (part) and Kilfree (part)

Various Parish/Local Histories

Antiquities/Architecture/Ordnance Survey & Townland Maps

 

RESEARCH IN COUNTY ROSCOMMON

Townland Index

Surnames and their Frequency in the parishes of Cam & Kiltoom 1749

Diocese of Elphin Census 1749

Surname Index to the Diocese of Elphin Census 1749

Surname Index 1749 - 1901 Sorted by Civil Parish

Co Roscommon Freeholders 1768-1799

Co Roscommon Flax Growers 1796

Roman Catholic Parish Registers:

Ardcarn & Taumna - Baptisms - 1843-1881

Boyle Parish - Baptisms 1793-1831 & 1831-1849 & 1849-1864 - Marriages - 1792-1863

Dysart Parish - Baptisms 1850-1880 - Marriages - 1862-1880

Killinvoy & Kilmain - Baptisms 1841-1880 - Marriages - 1841-1864

Killucan & Ballinameen - Baptisms 1833-1850 - Marriages - 1833-1850

Killucan & Killummond - Baptisms 1864-1881 - Marriages - 1864-1881

Laughlin - Baptisms 1817-1835 - Marriages - 1817-1827

Loughglynn - Baptisms 1835-1863 - Marriages - 1836-1858

Roscommon & Kilteevan - Baptisms 1837-1880 - Marriages - 1820-1864

Tissara - Baptisms - 1865-1871 - Marriages - 1865-1870

Leaseholders on Dillon Estate 1805 - Border areas of Counties Roscommon, Sligo and Mayo

1821 Census Fragments Co Roscommon

The Roscommon and Leitrim Gazette Index 1822 - 1887

Pigot's Directory 1824 - Gentry, Clergy, Merchants and Traders in Boyle, Castlerea, Elphin, Roscommon and Strokestown

1827 Tithe Applotment Books Killummod Townland, Killumod Parish

Boyle Commercial Directory 1846

Surnames and their Frequency in the parishes of Cam and Kiltoom 1828

Landlords in the parishes of Kiltoom and Cam in 1837

Connelly/Connolly Surname Distribution in Co Roscommon in Tithes & Griffith's Valuation

Roscommon-born families: Information from Derby Poor Law Records, England, 1837-1847

Roscommon-born families found in the 1851 and 1861 Census for Derby, England

Monumental Inscriptions with specific Roscommon references in Nudgee Roman Catholic Cemetery, St Vincent's Road, Nudgee, Queensland, Australia

Landlords in the parishes of Kiltoom and Cam in 1852-3

Surnames and their Frequency in the parishes of Cam and Kiltoom 1855

Slater's Commercial Directory 1856 - Gentry, Clergy, Merchants and Traders in Boyle, Roscommon and Strokestown

Surname Index to Griffith's Valuation of Tenements 1857/58

Griffith's Valuation of Tenements Co Roscommon 1857/8

Details from the Irish GRO Birth Indexes (1864-1874). Name, date of birth, parents' names, registration district or parish.

Details from the Irish GRO Marriage Indexes (1847-1850 & 1863-1864). Names, date of marriage and father's names, sometimes ages are given.

Placenames of Co Roscommon

Owners of Land in Co Roscommon in 1876

Roscommon Residents Residing in Kingstown (Dun Laoghaire), Co Dublin in 1901

MacDonald's Irish Trade Directory and Gazetteer 1939 - Athleague, Ballaghadereen, Ballinlough, Boyle, Castlerea, Elphin, Frenchpark, Roscommon Town, Strokestown

Thoms Directory 1942 and 1953 - Clergy, Merchants and Traders in Boyle, Castlerea, Elphin, Roscommon and Strokestown

 

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