Birth, Marriage & Death Notices, Urney, Co Donegal, 1829 to 1856
Extracted from personal notices inserted in the STRABANE MORNING POST, LONDONDERRY STANDARD & LONDONDERRY SENTINEL
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September 16 1848
On the 15th inst., at the residence of her father, MR. WILLIAM McLAUGHLIN, of Castlefin, the wife of MR JOHN MCCURDY, of Magheracallaghan, of a daughter
November 20 1857
On the 14th inst., at Magheracallaghan House, Strabane, the wife of CAPTAIN McCURDY, 3rd W.I. Regiment, of a daughter
November 15 1861
October 28, at Fern, Castlederg, the wife of THOMAS BROWNE, ESQ., of a son
October 28 1864
On the 19th October, at Fern, the wife of THOMAS BROWN, ESQ., of a daughter
June 22 1833
On Thursday, the 13th inst., by the Rev. James Purss, MR. JOHN WOODS, of Sion, to MISS MARY MATHEWS, second daughter of MR. ROBERT MATHEWS, Drumdroit, in the Parish of Urney
June 27 1835
On the 25t inst., by the Rev. J. Martin, at the residence of her brother in law, Rev. A. Maxwell, Castlederg, the REV. S. STEWART, of Alt, to MRS. HENRY, of Castlefin
March 2 1839
On Thursday, the 21st ult., by the Rev. John McConaghy, Urney, MR JOHN YOUNG, Drumbane, to MARY, eldest daughter of MR. JAMES ECTOR, of Skelpy
January 16 1841
On the 7th inst., by the Rev. John McConaghey, Urney, MR. JOHN McCORMICK, Fern, to MISS ANN WATSON, of the same Place
August 13 1842
On the 28th ult., by the Rev. A. Maxwell, the REV. SAMUEL STEWART, Alt, to JANE, third daughter of the late MR. WILLIAM DUDGEON, near Ballinahatty
September 9 1843
On the 1st inst., by the Rev. J.P. Dickey, of Carnone, MR. WILLIAM KILCRIST, of Gortnagrace, to REBECCA, eldest daughter of MR. HUGH ROSS, of Churchminster
October 24 1846
In Urney Church, on Thursday, the 15th inst., by the Rev. Mr. Rogers, MR. JAMES McCONAGHY, of Rusky, to JANE, eldest daughter of JAMES TAYLOR, ESQ., of Cornakelly
December 5 1846
On the 24th ult., in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, ROBERT RUTLEDGE, ESQ., Garvetagh, to SARAH, eldest daughter of the late JAMES GAMBLE, ESQ., Sligo
March 25 1848
On the 16th inst., in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, MR. SAMUEL PERRY, Claudy, to FRANCES, third daughter of the late MR. THOMAS BARR, of Mullanboy, near Castlefin
June 14 1850
On the 3rd inst., in Urney Church, by the Rev V.B. Smyth, MR. JOHN EAKIN, Drumbane, to REBECCA, daughter of Mr James Purdon, Glentown, Urney
January 14 1853
On the 6th inst., in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, MR. JOHN KNOX, Listymore, to CATHERINE, eldest daughter of MR. JOHN BROWN, Fern
September 16 1853
In Upper Cumber Church [Co Londonderry], on the 1st inst., by the Rev. Thomas Lindesay, THOMAS H. GAMBLE, ESQ., of Fyfin, in the county of Donegal, to MARY, youngest daughter of the late HUGH HANDCOCK, ESQ., of Craig, Cumber, county of Londonderry
September 30 1853
On the 21st inst., in Urney Church, by the Rev. V.B. Smyth, JOHN THOMAS, eldest son of MR. JOSEPH McCORMICK, Drumbane, to MARGARET, daughter of the late MR. SAMUEL LEITCH, Skelpy, county Donegal
August 10 1855
On the 2nd inst., in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, MR. ANDREW THOMAS HAMILTON, of Meenlogher, to ELIZA, daughter of MR. JAMES COOPER, of Gortamuck
February 20 1857
In Urney Church, on Wednesday, the 4th inst., by the Rev. Vincent Smith, MR. MARSHAL TAYLOR, of the Haw, near Lifford, to SARAH, daughter of MR. J. AIKEN, of Drumbane
January 1 1858
On the 23rd ult., in the Presbyterian Church of Alt, by the Rev. S Stewart, WILLIAM COOPER, ESQ., of Gortnamuck, to MARGARET, daughter of the late JOHN BROWN, ESQ., of Fern
May 14 1858
On the 5th inst., in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, MR. PATRICK KNOX, of Killen, to SARAH, daughter of the late MR. JOHN BROWN, of Fern
January 7 1859
December 30, in Alt Presbyterian Church, by Rev. Charles Gillis, brother of the bridegroom, assisted by the Rev. S. Stuart, JOSEPH GILLIS, ESQ., to MARY, daughter of WILLIAM CROWE, ESQ., Raws, Castlefin
November 25 1859
November 17, in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, MR. SAMUEL COOPER, of Alt Upper, to ELIZABETH, eldest daughter of MR. MATTHEW McKINNEY, of same Place
August 2 1861
July 25, in Upper Cumber Church, by the Rev. James Smith, James, son of JOHN IRWIN, ESQ., Ballyarton Mills, county Derry, to MARY, daughter of the late JAMES GAMBLE, ESQ., Fyfin, Strabane, and niece of JOHN HANCOCK, ESQ., Craig, Cumber
March 21 1862
March 12, in the Second Presbyterian Church, Castlederg, by the Rev. William Armstrong, MR. ROBERT JONES, Alt, to SARAH, daughter of MR. SPENCE, Craigmonaghan
February 27 1863
On the 19th February, at Pettigo Church, by the Rev. John Ferrar, DAVID, youngest son of MR. JOSEPH McCORMICK, Drumbane, to ANNIE, youngest daughter of MR. ISAAC CRAWFORD, Cullian, near Pettigo
June 26 1863
June 21, in the Roman Catholic Church, Castlederg, by the Rev. J. Connolly, J.J. MEIGHAN, ESQ., paymaster of the Finn Valley Railway, to MISS KATE LOUGHERY, Lower Alt, Strabane
September 4 1863
August 27, in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, MR. JOHN MONTEITH, Castlefin, to LETITIA, eldest daughter of MR. JOHN WILSON, Claudy
February 9 1864
January 28, in the Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, MR. ROBERT STEVENSON, of Castlefin, to FANNY, daughter of MR. JAMES WILSON, of Gortnamuck
March 29 1864
March 16, in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, MR. JOHN TAYLOR, Gortfad, to JANE, daughter of the late MR. JAMES NELSON, Castlefin
April 5 1864
March 24, in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, MR. ROBERT WILSON, Castlefin, to CATHERINE, daughter of MR. WILLIAM NELSON, Tawnacrom
April 3 1866
March 29, at Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, MR. HUGH WYLIE, of Breagy, to SARAH, daughter of MR. JEREMIAH ROULSTON, of Cornellion, Castlefin
September 14 1866
September 12, in the Parish Church of Ardstraw, by the Rev. Robert Mussen, Incumbent of Drumclamph, MR. ROBERT McCARTHUR, of Listymore, to MATILDA, daughter of CHRISTOPHER CRAIG, ESQ., of Fern
January 1868
On the 1st January, in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, MR. JAMES CROWE, of Feddyglass, to MARGARET JANE, the eldest daughter of MR. JAMES THOMPSON, of Raws Lower, Castlefin
January 14 1868
On the 8th January, in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, assisted by the Rev. Robert Beattie, MR. THOMAS COOKE., Convoy, to MATILDA, daughter of MR. JEREMIAH ROULSTON, Corcullion, Castlefin
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January 9, in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, MR. JOHN BARR, to MISS FANNY KEMPS, both of Tirnagushog, Castlefin
July 3 1868
June 25, in the Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, MR. JOHN RUTLEDGE, Clare, to ELIZA, daughter of MR. GEORGE CROWE, Gortnamuck, Castlefin
July 17 1868
July 9, in the Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. S. Stewart, assisted by the Rev. John McAuley, MR. ROBERT WILSON, Kinross, Stranorlar, to MATILDA, daughter of MR. JAMES THOMPSON, Raws Lower, Castlefin
July 28 1868
July 23, in Alt Presbyterian Church, by the Rev. Mr. Stewart, SAMUEL TAYLOR, ESQ., Gortfad House, Castlefin, to MAGGIE, only daughter of JAMES NELSON, ESQ., Castlefin
August 3 1869
July 27, at Castlederg Roman Catholic Chapel, by the Rev. James Connelly, Admr., Urney, MR FRANCIS McKINNEY, Tullyard, Urney, Strabane, to SARAH, second daughter of MR. JAMES McGLINCHEY, Kilcroagh, Castlederg
December 16 1828
Thursday morning the body of Charles Doherty of Alt, in the parish of Urney (who had been missing since the preceding Tuesday) was found in a drain, in a field at the Bridge-end [Strabane]. A Coroner’s Inquest was held on the body the same day, and it appearing from the testimony of some witnesses, that he was seen on Tuesday evening, rather intoxicated, the Jury brought in a verdict of Accidental Death
April 18 1835
At Fyfin, near Castlefin, on the 3rd inst., MR ANDREW GAMBLE, SEN., at the advanced age of 87. On the Sunday following, his remains were accompanied to the grave yard at Urney by a vast number of friends and acquaintances
April 8 1837
On Saturday last at an advanced age, MRS. YOUNG, relict of the late MR. JAMES YOUNG, of Donnyloop
February 11 1843
On the 27th ult., at Fyfin, near Castlederg, MARGARET, relict of MR. JAMES MICHAN, late of Gortfad, near Castlefin
August 5 1843
On the morning of Wednesday, the 26th ult., in the 51st year of his age, MR. ANDREW GAMBLE, of Fyfin, near Castlefin
March 23 1849
On Monday last, at Graffy, near Strabane, the residence of his father, SURGEON HUGH KERRIGAN, late of Castlederg
August 15 1856
August 6, at Cornakelly, the residence of his grandfather, MR. JAMES TAYLOR, CHARLES FERGUSON, aged 29 years, eldest son of the late CHARLES FERGUSON, ESQ., Excise Officer, Wexford
December 12 1856
In Strabane, on Friday last, MR. JOSEPH RUSSELL, formerly of Cloghfin, near Claudy
January 30 1857
At Fern, near Castlederg, on the 22nd inst., JOHN BROWNE, ESQ., aged 65 years
January 29 1858
On the 26th inst., at Fyfin, parish of Urney, MR. THOMAS WAUCHOB, aged 88 years
September 13 1861
On the 8th September, at Fern, near Claudy, MR. JOHN HENDERSON, aged 77 years
May 30 1862
May 16, at his residence, Fern, after a short illness, BENJAMIN BROWN, ESQ., aged 66 years
June 19 1868
June 16, at the Alt, Castlefin, JANE, the beloved wife of the REV. SAMUEL STEWART
December 18 1868
December 8, at Magheracallaghan House, ELIZA, wife of JAMES McCURDY, ESQ., aged 70 years
April 13 1869
April 10, at Magheracallaghan, MR. JAMES McCURDY, aged 85 years
August 27 1869
August 24, at Craig, Cumber, Claudy [Co Londonderry], the residence of WILLIAM HANDCOCK, her brother, MARY, the beloved wife of THOMAS HANDCOCK GAMBLE, ESQ., Farm Hill, Omagh, and Foyfin, county Donegal
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