Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] Plumbridge around 1815 - Derry or tyrone

2019-07-04 Thread elwyn soutter via CoTyroneList
Plumbridge has been in Tyrone since at least the 1600s. There was a change in the county borders in 1613 when part of Tyrone was moved into Derry (the barony of Loughinsholin) but that didn’t affect Plumbridge which remained in Tyrone. I think the information you have is probably just a mistake.

[CoTyroneMailingList] Plumbridge around 1815 - Derry or tyrone

2019-07-04 Thread Mary Purchase via CoTyroneList
Does anyone know if Plumbridge was in County Derry or County tyrone around 1815? Someone has included a note on one of my ancestors (undocumented of course) that shows Andrew McFarland/MacFarlane was born in Plumbridge, Derry. But when I look at current maps, it looks like the town is in

Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] Lyon family of Strabane

2019-07-04 Thread Len Swindley via CoTyroneList
Hello Sharyn, Have you ascertained that it was your forebear (JAMES LYON) who died at Port Clinton in May, 1861? Did he marry and give the name GEORGE to a son? There is some useful data relating to the Lyons of Strabane (Camus and Leckpatrick parishes) on the website connected to this mailing