Elwyn, Thank you for this helpful information. Julia
> On Jul 10, 2022, at 7:56 AM, Elwyn Soutter via CoTyroneList > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Julia, > You are looking for Spring Lane Farm. > Griffiths Valuation (1859) lists 2 Cathcart farms in Ballymuckleheaney. _Plot > 9 was James Cathcart with 29 acres and plot 10 was Gabriel with 22. Plot 9 > contains Spring Lane Cottage. It’s shown on the Griffiths maps. So I would > guess that plot 9 was Spring Lane farm. > The 2 farms are on either side of the modern A31 Magherafelt Rd. Access to > plot 9 is from that road and access to plot 10 is from the Moneymore Rd. > There are still farms there today. > Elwyn > > On Sunday, 10 July 2022, 00:14:23 BST, JH Todd via CoTyroneList > <[email protected]> wrote: > > James, > > Thank you for responding. > > In my line - Gilbert Cathcart married Margaret Steele (Steill) about 1765. He > was from Spring Lane Farm, County Derry, Ireland. I’m not aware of any > direct-line Cathcarts from County Fermanagh. > > Julia > >> On Jul 8, 2022, at 12:34 AM, James Huey via CoTyroneList >> <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Interesting -- I have family names Cathcart and Steele in my tree also (I >> am a Steele descendant) >> >> But my Cathcarts came from County Fermanagh 1842 >> I don’t know of any US >> connection >> >> and my Steeles came from Tyrone 1773 >> yes, some offspring went to >> the US. >> >> James (in Sydney, Australia) >> Direct email: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> >> From: JH Todd via CoTyroneList <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Sent: Friday, 8 July 2022 4:59 AM >> To: [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> Cc: JH Todd <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> Subject: [CoTyroneMailingList] Help with ancestral sites County Tyrone >> >> I am looking for someone who can help me pinpoint ancestral sites in County >> Tyrone and County Derry for an upcoming trip in Fall 2022. >> Surnames are Cathcart, Marshall, Alexander, Cousley, Steele >> My Great, great grandfather John Marshall Cathcart was born in either >> Cookstown or Pomeroy March 11, 1842. He came to United States about 1860. >> His parents are Gabriel Cathcart (born 1817) and Hester Marshall Cathcart >> (born 1818). Hester’s widowed mother, Letitia Marshall, was an innkeeper in >> Pomeroy in 1839. Gabriel Cathcart was living near Magherafelt in 1839 when >> he and Hester Marshall married. The Cathcart, Cousley, and Steele families >> are also associated with Springlane Farm, Ballymuckleheany, County Derry. >> Sarah Alexander, my great great grandmother, born in either Pomeroy or >> Belfast, joined a brother or uncle in the United States. There she married >> John Marshall Cathcart. >> Is there a local person who can help me with local sites? Connections with >> cousins would be a bonus. >> Thank you >> >> Julia Holton Todd, >> Kirkland, Washington, USA >> ================================= >> Send a Message to the List - [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> List Archive - >> https://list.cotyroneireland.com/empathy/list/cotyronelist.list.cotyroneireland.com >> >> <https://list.cotyroneireland.com/empathy/list/cotyronelist.list.cotyroneireland.com> >> Join the list by sending an email to - >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> To receive the Digest version, send an email to - >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> Unsubscribe by sending an email to - >> [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> =================================
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