Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] Moyle Cottage

Lough Catherine is west of Newtownstewart and on its east side was Baronscourt - the mansion of the Earls/Marquis/Duke of Abercorn. Peter On Thursday, May 31, 2018, Tom Chambers wrote: > Len, > > > > After looking closer at your reference to the Ardstraw corn mill it says > townland Milltown, n

Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] Moyle Cottage

Thanks, Arnie, Evelyn, and Len. Arnie, I think part of your text got chopped off. OK, if Lough Catherine is the largest, it is easy to see on the map. Looks like the river or brook flowing out of Lough Catherine goes through a little community close to Ardstaw where A5 crosses over the River

Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] Moyle Cottage

're Lough Catherine. This is part of the estate of the Duke of Abercorn and is near Newtownstewart in Co Tyrone. The Lough is the largest of 3 on the estate at 91 acres and was named after the daughter if an earlier Duke. Regards Arnie Ross Get Outlook for Android __

Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] Moyle Cottage

I think Lough Catherine is in the direction of  Baronscourt, home of Duke of Abercorn, not local to the area, but think I came across this somewhere.  Evelyn Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Thu, 31 May 2018 at 15:55, Tom Chambers wrote: ___ C

Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] Co. Tyrone Tithe Applotment Books1820s-1830s: an Essential Genealogical Tool

Hello Len, I’m afraid we are all guilty of taking you for granted but I for one greatly appreciate all the work you do for us. Without the TABs on CTI I would never have found my ancestors from that era, particularly, as for a long time, I was unable to locate them in Griffiths because of a vari

Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] Co. Tyrone Tithe Applotment Books 1820s-1830s: an Essential Genealogical Tool

Boyd, I am one of those users who gobble up data. I try to always thank whoever has supplied information useful to my own research, but I look at EVERYTHING. Often I think too many "thank yous" would clutter up the list, but these days perhaps we can use more rather than less. Maybe the best idea i

Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] Moyle Cottage

Len, After looking closer at your reference to the Ardstraw corn mill it says townland Milltown, not the village Milltown. So I found townland Milltown which is by Strabane. My sister found this link to mills in Northern Ireland (pretty complete!) http://www.millsofnorthernireland.com After

Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] Moyle Cottage

Yes Tom, John Chambers would have required another trade or calling to see the family through those months that the mill wasn’t working. Linen merchants were in abundance in the north-west and he would have traded at the market in Strabane. My 4th and 5th great grandfathers were linen merchants

[CoTyroneMailingList] Co. Tyrone Tithe Applotment Books 1820s-1830s: an Essential Genealogical Tool

Hello Boyd and CTI subscribers, For any who are unaware of Boyd Gray’s presence on the genealogical scene, he is a professional genealogist and a tour de force who maintains a friendly and informative Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/westulstergenealogy/ which is an absolute joy and full