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James Houston of Meenbane, Stranorlar
« on: Monday 06 January 14 20:01 GMT (UK) »
James Houston of Meenbane, Stranorlar was born about 1820 and married Bridget Houston; she died on 19th December 1881.
Their children were:
James who may have married a Houston;
Mary who married a William Quinn;
Kathleen who may have married a Houston;
Bridget who married a McKenna and died in Derry, her children were Bridget, Neil, and Hugh; and
Elizabeth who may not have married.

Would be glad of any information on these families.
Quinn (Donegal); McLaughlin, Doherty (Big Hill, Corney, Dubh, Lenan, Meenkeragh, Mor, Ownes, Roe, Druminderry.), Barr, Granny  (Buncrana);  Bonar (Convoy); McGlynn (Burnfoot); McFadden (St Johnston); Hamilton (Raphoe); Houston (Meenbane, Donegal); Eames (Kinlough, Leitrim); Murray and Henry (Westport, Mayo); Hasson (Derry); Eames (Leitrim); Farrell (Lanesboro) Scally (Gallagh, Roscommon); Casserly (Garranstown, Roscommon): Brennan and Hyland (Rathcline, Longford); Hopkins (Cashel, Longford

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Re: James Houston of Meenbane, Stranorlar
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 25 February 21 12:35 GMT (UK) »
The Houston families in Meenbane were:

Henry Houston married to Nancy Patton;
James Houston married to Bridget;
John Houston (Bog) married to Mary;
John Houston Married to Mary;
and there was also an Owen Houston and William Houston.

Trying to put it all together and would be glad to hear from descendants.
Quinn (Donegal); McLaughlin, Doherty (Big Hill, Corney, Dubh, Lenan, Meenkeragh, Mor, Ownes, Roe, Druminderry.), Barr, Granny  (Buncrana);  Bonar (Convoy); McGlynn (Burnfoot); McFadden (St Johnston); Hamilton (Raphoe); Houston (Meenbane, Donegal); Eames (Kinlough, Leitrim); Murray and Henry (Westport, Mayo); Hasson (Derry); Eames (Leitrim); Farrell (Lanesboro) Scally (Gallagh, Roscommon); Casserly (Garranstown, Roscommon): Brennan and Hyland (Rathcline, Longford); Hopkins (Cashel, Longford