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Can anyone read this place is Roscommon please?
« on: Saturday 09 September 06 08:11 BST (UK) »
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Can anyone make out this place is Roscommon on the 1851 Census please.  On the 1871 Census, it's shown as Creagh, Roscommon ??

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BUCKLEY, Ches. & Lancs, DUNN, Ireland & Lancs. EDGSON, Rutland, Leics & Lancs. LYON, Lancs. McNULTY, Ireland & Lancs. MORRIS, Beds, Hunts & Lancs. SWARBRICK, Lancs. TURNER, Lancs. WILLIAMSON, Lancs.

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Re: Can anyone read this place is Roscommon please?
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 09 September 06 08:16 BST (UK) »

You can find Roscommon parishes here:

http://www.leitrim-roscommon.com/MAPS/ros_par.html

but I'm not sure any of them match the word on the census. :(
Middx - VAUS, ROBERTS, EVERSFIELD, INMAN, STAR, HOLBECK, WYATT, BICKFORD, SMITH, REDWOOD
Hants - SMALL, HAMMERTON, GRIST, FRYER, TRODD, DAGWELL, PARKER, WOODFORD, CROUTEAR, BECK, BENDELL, KEEPING, HARDING, BULL
Kent - BAYLY, BORER, MITCHELL, PLANE, VERNON, FARRANCE, CHAPMAN, MEDHURST, LOMAX, WYATT, IDEN
Devon - TOPE, BICKFORD, FOSTER
YKS - QUIRK, McGUIRE, BENN
Nott/Derbs - SLACK
Herts - BARNES
L'pool- PLUMBE
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Re: Can anyone read this place is Roscommon please?
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 09 September 06 08:32 BST (UK) »
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Thanks bear !

Already, had a look at the parishes, that's why I thought someone on the Roscommon Board might have a better clue..

Thanks anyway

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BUCKLEY, Ches. & Lancs, DUNN, Ireland & Lancs. EDGSON, Rutland, Leics & Lancs. LYON, Lancs. McNULTY, Ireland & Lancs. MORRIS, Beds, Hunts & Lancs. SWARBRICK, Lancs. TURNER, Lancs. WILLIAMSON, Lancs.

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Re: Can anyone read this place is Roscommon please?
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 09 September 06 10:44 BST (UK) »
Well, there's something going on below the line...

     Kilgaonive  ??
Middx - VAUS, ROBERTS, EVERSFIELD, INMAN, STAR, HOLBECK, WYATT, BICKFORD, SMITH, REDWOOD
Hants - SMALL, HAMMERTON, GRIST, FRYER, TRODD, DAGWELL, PARKER, WOODFORD, CROUTEAR, BECK, BENDELL, KEEPING, HARDING, BULL
Kent - BAYLY, BORER, MITCHELL, PLANE, VERNON, FARRANCE, CHAPMAN, MEDHURST, LOMAX, WYATT, IDEN
Devon - TOPE, BICKFORD, FOSTER
YKS - QUIRK, McGUIRE, BENN
Nott/Derbs - SLACK
Herts - BARNES
L'pool- PLUMBE
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Re: Can anyone read this place is Roscommon please?
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 09 September 06 11:30 BST (UK) »
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Yes, I thought it read Kilgannive ... mmmm ....... ??? ???

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BUCKLEY, Ches. & Lancs, DUNN, Ireland & Lancs. EDGSON, Rutland, Leics & Lancs. LYON, Lancs. McNULTY, Ireland & Lancs. MORRIS, Beds, Hunts & Lancs. SWARBRICK, Lancs. TURNER, Lancs. WILLIAMSON, Lancs.

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Re: Can anyone read this place is Roscommon please?
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 09 June 10 06:25 BST (UK) »
I know this is an old post but you may still be looking and I think you are looking for the following:
1901 Irish Census
Houses in Kilgarve (Part of) (Creagh, Roscommon)
House #   Surnames in House
1   Kiernan
2   Corry
3   Fisher
3   Howie
3   Mc Donnell
3   Newell
3   Porter
3   Silke
Kearney & Bourke/ Johns & Fox/ Mannion & Finan/ Donohoe & Curley
Byrne [Carthy], Keeffe/ Germaine, Butler/ McDermott, Giblin/ Lally, Dolan
Toole, Doran; Dowling, Grogan/ Reilly, Burke; Warren, Kidd [Lawless]/ Smith, Scally; Mangan, Rodgers/ Fahy, Calday; Staunton, Miller
Further generations:
Brophy Coleman Eathorn(e) Fahy Fitzpatrick Geraghty Haverty Keane Keogh Nowlan Rowe Walder