Francesca - there are a number of Felix Quinn entries on our site. Please
use the Every Name Database to check them out. Maybe a connection??
Good Luck
Jim
Jim McKane
Kitchener, Ontario
On Thu, May 7, 2020 at 4:45 AM Francesca Piantadosi via CoTyroneList <
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Could it be Clontyclevin in Killeeshill parish?
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Sent: 07 May 2020 10:29
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Subject: Re: [CoTyroneMailingList] I'm trying to find my great
I’m trying to find my grandfather Felix John Quinn born in Munterevlin,
Ireland. I have his birthdate as April 7, 1850. He died in New York in 1896.
I’ve probably spent over 60 hours pouring through documents or old microfiche
but to no avail.
He was Roman Catholic. I do know that but I still
Hello Francesca,
There is no location or townland within Co Tyrone known as Munterevlin.
Referring to the Alphabetical Index to the Townlands and Towns, Parishes and
Baronies of Ireland (compiled in 1851 and still current), it is not recorded in
any of the twenty-six counties, North or South.
Just found this online -
https://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article/1185/a-brief-history-of-ardboe
A History of Ardboe Parish, Co Tyrone
The old monastic church at Ardboe was founded by St Colman in the year 590.
On the maps that were drawn up for the purposes of the plantation of Ulster
in
Francesca,
As others have explained, Munterevlin/Munterdevlin is a general area up the
west side of Lough Neagh. Mainly in Counties Tyrone & Derry. You can see
what RC parishes there are in the general area from the attached two maps:
From memory, Munterevlin was the general name of quite a large area of north
east County Tyrone, Arboe (Ardboe) would be a parish within it. Lots of Quinns
in that area.
Evelyn Cardwell
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On 7 May 2020, 12:37, at 12:37, Len Swindley via CoTyroneList
wrote:
>Hello
Hello again Francesca,
Jim McKane has suggested taking a look at
https://www.culturenorthernireland.org/article/1185/a-brief-history-of-ardboe
for a reference to Munterevlin.
Place Names of Northern Ireland is essential for locating obsolete sub
denominations and long-forgotten placenames
There is a great "place name" website for Northern Ireland at Placenamesni.org,
but it does not cover County Donegal. Is there an equivalent web page covering
County Donegal?
Thank you!
David Prater
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David, I get the message that the server doesn’t exist. Is this website address
incomplete
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> On 8/05/2020, at 5:33 AM, David Prater via CoTyroneList
> wrote:
>
> There is a great "place name" website for Northern Ireland at
> Placenamesni.org, but it does not cover County
David,
Try this site: https://www.logainm.ie/en/
Elwyn
On Thu, 7 May 2020 at 18:34, David Prater via CoTyroneList <
cotyronelist@cotyroneireland.com> wrote:
> There is a great "place name" website for Northern Ireland at
> Placenamesni.org, but it does not cover County Donegal. Is there an
>
When Andrew Johnston married Nancy Wallace in 1860, in the Registrar's Office
in Cookstown, he was from Urbal, Parish of Tamlaght, as was his father Joseph.
Both Andrew and Nancy were of full age and Andrew was a carpenter. Andrew had
at least 4 children, and I think the oldest was Joseph in
Good Afternoon All,
a quick nudge of Google gave me the home page for the site. Try this..
http://www.placenamesni.org/index.php
Thanks,
Steve
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Dorothy Gaunt via CoTyroneList
Sent: Thursday, May 7, 2020 2:13:06 PM
To:
Re birth dates,
In researching the family history, I have noticed, at least in the case
of notable ancestors, that the date of death is often known precisely
but birth dates are not - only years are available and even then one
must be circumspect. Apparently one's birth was unimportant as
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