WOW, again, Boyd!! We'll have to double your salary! Thanks again for assisting our Listers.
Jim Jim McKane South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 5:16 PM, Boyd Gray <boydgra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Bob, > > Dave is right, most of this is online and easily accessible. And I > assume he is working on the principle, give a man a fish and he eats for > one day, give him a fishing rod and he eats forever. > > However, I can never resist an opportunity to show off, so...... > > These are all children born to Alexander Reid and Ann Steenson/Stinson, > all on RootsIreland: > > Action Source Surname First Name Year County > View Civil Birth Reid Mary 1882 Co. Tyrone > View Civil Birth Reid Catherine 1884 Co. Tyrone > View Civil Birth Reid Elizabeth Anne 1886 Co. Tyrone > View Civil Birth Reid Sarah Jane 1888 Co. Tyrone > > No Thomas at either IrishGenealogy or RootsIreland, nor indeed at GRONI, > the official Northern Ireland website. > > This is their marriage, which will push you back a further generation > because it gives the names of both fathers, and as Dave says, the full > record is online at IrishGenealogy: > > Party 1 Name ALEXANDER REID > Party 2 Name ANNIE STINSON > Date of Event 15 June 1880 > Group Registration ID 2677080 > SR District/Reg Area Dungannon > Image > > On the basis of Alexander being married in the Parish of Killeshill, and > there being no James Reid in Finelly, I am fairly sure this is your family > in the big land survey which we use as a census substitute=ute: > > Griffith's Valuation Record Information > Tenant > Family Name 1 REID > Forename 1 JAMES > Landlord > Family Name 2 EVANS > Forename 2 ROBERT > Location > County TYRONE > Barony DUNGANNON, LOWER > Union DUNGANNON > Parish KILLEESHIL > Townland ENNISH > Place Name ENNISH > Place Type TOWNLAND > Publication Details > Position on Page 22 > Printing Date 1860 > Act 15&16 > Sheet Number 53 > Map Reference 13 > > You can find this information here and it is the core of Irish genealogy > because it gives the exact location of a family's home: > > http://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/ > > And this is almost definitely the Stinson family home: > > Griffith's Valuation Record Information > Tenant > Family Name 1 STENSON > Forename 1 WILLIAM > Landlord > Family Name 2 GOFF > Forename 2 JOSEPH > Location > County TYRONE > Barony DUNGANNON, LOWER > Union DUNGANNON > Parish KILLEESHIL > Townland CLONTYFALLOW > Place Name CLONTYFALLOW > Place Type TOWNLAND > Publication Details > Position on Page 14 > Printing Date 1860 > Act 15&16 > Sheet Number 53 > Map Reference 3 > > Knowing the names of some of the children of Alexander and Ann confirms > that the family you found in Crew is indeed the right one: > > Residents of a house 1 in Crew (Benburb, Tyrone) > Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation > Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses > Reid Alexander 60 Male Head of Family Presbyterian Co Tyrone Farmer Read > and write - Married - > Reid Annie 50 Female Wife Presbyterian Co Tyrone Farmers Wife Read and > write - Married - > Reid Mary 18 Female Daughter Presbyterian Co Tyrone Dressmaker Read and > write - Not Married - > Reid Cathrine 16 Female Daughter Presbyterian Co Tyrone Scholar Read and > write - Not Married - > Reid Elizabeth 14 Female Daughter Presbyterian Co Tyrone Scholar Read and > write - Not Married - > Reid Sarah 12 Female Daughter Presbyterian Co Tyrone Scholar Read and > write - Not Married - > Reid Lilly 9 Female Daughter Presbyterian Co Tyrone Scholar Read and write > - Not Married - > Reid Daniel 19 Male Visitor Presbyterian Co Tyrone Farm Servant Read and > write - Not Married - > > And they are still there in 1911, in the same place using the same > spelling, so not quite sure why you cannot find them: > > 1911 Census: > Residents of a house 5 in Crew (Benburb, Tyrone) > Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation > Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married > Children > Born Children Living > Reid Alexander 70 Male Head of Family Presbyterian Co Tyrone Farmer Read > and write - Married - - - - > Reid Annie 60 Female Wife Presbyterian Co Tyrone - Read and write - > Married - 30 5 5 > Reid Catherine 27 Female Daughter Presbyterian Co Tyrone - Read and write > - Single - - - - > Reid Lillie 19 Female Daughter Presbyterian Co Tyrone - Read and write - > Single - - > > And there are still Stinsons in Clontyfallow in 1911: > > 1911 Census: > Residents of a house 2 in Clontyfallow (Clonaneese, Tyrone) > Surname Forename Age Sex Relation to head Religion Birthplace Occupation > Literacy Irish Language Marital Status Specified Illnesses Years Married > Children > Born Children Living > Stinson Samuel 70 Male Head of Family Presbyterian Co Tyrone Farmer Read > and write - Married - - - - > Stinson Margaret 57 Female Wife Presbyterian Co Tyrone - Read and write - > Married - 34 8 8 > Stinson William J 22 Male Son Presbyterian Co Tyrone Farmer's Son Read > and write - Single - - - - > Stinson Margaret J 24 Female Daughter Presbyterian Co Tyrone National > School Teacher Read and write - Single - - - - > Mallon Peter 24 Male Servant Roman Catholic Co Tyrone Farm Labourer Read > and write - Single - - - - > > This is Alexander's death and the full record is available free at > IrishGenealogy, where you will learn the name of the man one of the Reid > Girls married: > > Name ALEXANDER REID > Year of Death 1921 > Group Registration ID 3339983 > SR District/Reg Area Dungannon > Deceased Age at Death 81 > Image > > It takes time and patience to research your family history anywhere, > including Ireland. I have been doing it for 18 years. There are plenty of > places where you can learn how to research in Ireland and this one is a > good start (probably because it is mine): > > https://www.facebook.com/pg/westulstergenealogy/notes/?ref=page_internal > > Happy hunting! > > Regards, > > Boyd > > > https://www.facebook.com/westulstergenealogy/ > > http://familytrees.genopro.com/boydgray26/Boyd/ > > On 26 January 2018 at 19:41, Dave Mitchell <d...@mweb.co.za> wrote: > >> Hello Bob >> >> >> >> You need to go looking at the Civil Records -- suggest you go browsing >> and researching at https://www.irishgenealogy.ie/en/ >> >> and especially the Civil Records at https://civilrecords.irishgene >> alogy.ie/churchrecords/civil-search.jsp >> >> >> >> Elizabeth Reid’s birth register entry is accessible online >> >> >> >> Elizabeth Reid, born 20th June 1886 >> >> Daughter of Alexander Reid and Ann Reid formerly Steenson >> >> >> >> Actual image is online at >> >> >> >> https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/ >> birth_returns/births_1886/02596/1958844.pdf >> >> >> >> (Have a look and you will find your townland ….!) >> >> >> >> No fewer than 5 Thomas Reids born in the Dungannon area, between 1869 and >> 1885 (however the 1885 fellow appears to be a different family) >> >> >> >> In my experience, you would have a good chance of finding more BMDs for >> Reid in the Dungannon area. >> >> >> >> Sincerely >> >> >> >> >> >> Dave Mitchell >> >> Cape Town >> >> South Africa >> >> >> >> *From:* CoTyroneList [mailto:cotyronelist-boun...@cotyroneireland.com] *On >> Behalf Of *BOB CATRON >> *Sent:* 26 January 2018 09:11 PM >> *To:* CoTyroneList@cotyroneireland.com >> *Subject:* [CoTyroneMailingList] REID & STINSON OF DUNAGANNON IRELAND >> >> >> >> SEEKING ANY INFORMATION ON MY FAMILY MEMBERS FROM DUNAGANNON IRELAND. >> >> >> >> ALEXANDER REID B/CA 1840 >> >> >> >> HIS SPOUSE: ANNA STINSON B/CA 1850 >> >> >> >> THEY HAD CHILDREN: I KNOW OF TWO BUT BELIEVE THERE WERE MORE. >> >> >> >> ELIZABETH REID B/ 28 MAY 1886 IN DUNAGANNON D/ 16 OCT 1991 >> >> >> >> THOMAS REID B/ UNK >> >> >> >> THERE IS A REID FAMILY ON THE 1901 CENSUS IN CREW ( BENBURB, TYRONE ) >> WHICH I THINK IS THE RIGHT FAMILY WOULD LIKE TO FIND THEM 1911 IF POSSIBLE. >> ANY INFORMATION WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED. 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