Hi Len and others,

your expansion of the /Sentinel's/ report shows just how useful these snippets can be in furthering the search for relatives. Well done!

Gordon

On 5/05/2021 10:54 pm, Len Swindley via CoTyroneList wrote:

Hello Listers,

Locating this interesting report from the Londonderry Sentinel, I thought it may be interesting to research the Armstrong family of Carrickmagrath and was surprised to locate some interesting surviving records which I will share with you. I claim no connection to this family.

Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia

*DEATH OF A CENTENARIAN IN CO. DONEGAL: MRS REBECCA ARMSTRONG OF CARRICKMAGRATH, DONAGHMORE PARISH 1772-1877*

*Extracted from the /Londonderry Sentinel,/ March 31 1877*

Using this interesting newspaper report, it is possible to locate further data on the Armstrong family of Carrickmagrath

*DONAGHMORE, CO. DONEGAL, TITHE APPLOTMENT BOOK (1815) www.cotyroneireland.com/tithe/donaghmore1815.html <http://www.cotyroneireland.com/tithe/donaghmore1815.html>*

ARMSTRONG

        

Andw.

        

Carrickmagra

ARMSTRONG

        

George

        

Carrickmagra

ARMSTRONG

        

Jas.

        

Carrickmagra

*DONAGHMORE, CO. DONEGAL, TITHE APPLOTMENT BOOK (1826) www.cotyroneireland.com/tithe/donaghmore1826.html <http://www.cotyroneireland.com/tithe/donaghmore1826.html>*

ARMSTRONG

        

Andrew

        

Carrickmagrath

ARMSTRONG

        

James, Jun.

        

Carrickmagrath

ARMSTRONG

        

James, Sen.

        

Carrickmagrath

*GRIFFITHS VALUATION DONAGHMORE PARISH, CO. DONEGAL (c1858)*

ARMSTRONG

        

Andrew

        

Carrickmagrath

ARMSTRONG

        

Hugh

        

Carrickmagrath

ARMSTRONG

        

James

        

Carrickmagrath

ARMSTRONG

        

Martin

        

Carrickmagrath

ARMSTRONG

        

Oliver

        

Carrickmagrath

ARMSTRONG

        

Thomas

        

Carrickmagrath

*Extracts from the /Londonderry Sentinel/: *

February 24 1844

        

[Died] On the 19th inst, at Carrickmagra, after a short illness, *Mrs Oliver Armstrong*

November 28 1856

        

[Married] At Donoughmore Church, on the 18th inst., by the Rev. Edward G. Dougherty, *Mr. William Knox*, Pettigo, to *Lucinda*, eldest daughter of *Mr. Olipher* *Armstrong*, Carrickmagra, Stranorlar, county Donegal /(Londonderry Sentinel)/

January 23 1857

        

[Married]On the 20th inst., in the First Presbyterian Church, Stranorlar, by the Rev. Dr. Steele, *Mr. Hugh* *Armstrong*, to *Lucinda*, daughter of the late *Mr. Robert Perry*, both of Carrickmagrath /(Londonderry Sentinel)/

November 12 1858

        

[Died] On the 4th inst., at Carrickmagrath, near Stranorlar, *Letitia*, second daughter of *Mr Oliver Armstrong*, aged 24 years

February 21 1862

        

[Died] After a short illness, at Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey, *Mr Martin Armstrong*, aged 68 years

October 24 1862

        

[Died] October 14, at Carrickmagrath, Stranorlar, *Mr Andrew Armstrong*, P.L.G., aged 64 years

*Civil Registration of Marriages in Ireland*

*1st Stranorlar Presbyterian Church, Co. Donegal*

#57

        

January 20 1857

        

*Hugh Armstrong* full age bachelor farmer Carrickmagra, Parish of Donoughmore Father: *Andrew Armstrong* farmer

&

*Lucinda Perry* full age spinster Carrickmagra Father: *Robert Perry* farmer

Witnesses: *Robert Perry* & *Andrew Armstrong*

*Donaghmore Parish Church (St. Patrick’s Church of Ireland), Castlefin, Co. Donegal*

#59

        

September 26 1854

        

*Albert Given* full age bachelor farmer Ball Hill? Father: *James Given* farmer

&

*Rebecca Armstrong* full age spinster Carrickmagra. Father: *James* *Armstrong* farmer

Witnesses: *Hugh Armstrong* & *Richard Morrow*

#70

        

November 18 1856

        

*William Knox* full age bachelor farmer Drumnawaugh, parish of Templecarne. Father: *Robert Knox* farmer

&

*Lucinda Armstrong* full age spinster Carrickmagrath, parish of Donaghmore. Father: *Oliver Armstrong* farmer

Witnesses: *John S. Lane* & *Letitia Sproule*

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