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Re: Possible Unknown Family Help please
« Reply #9 on: Sunday 05 December 21 19:23 GMT (UK) »
:-[Hello KG, on the first link of your message, my great grandmother is Usilla Coey,then aged 4 x
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No, I'm just a RootsChatter helping you with your ancestors.  :D

Your gt grandmother Usilla born 1896 at Castlespie (sic)    MMN Irvine
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1896/02165/1820684.pdf

Castle Espie townland
https://www.townlands.ie/down/castlereagh-lower/tullnakill/tullynakill/castle-espie/

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Researching: Cuthbertson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Australia; Hunter – Co. Derry; Jackson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Canada; Scott – Co. Derry; Neilly – Co. Antrim & USA; McCurdy – Co. Antrim; Nixon – Co. Cavan, Co. Donegal, Canada & USA; Ryan & Noble – Co. Sligo

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Re: Possible Unknown Family Help please
« Reply #10 on: Sunday 05 December 21 19:31 GMT (UK) »
Kg, thank you x
  The maiden name of Usillas mother has been a sticky point in my research x My mother told me she hears it was Irwin or Irvin x So there are 3 possibilities for this name x

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Re: Possible Unknown Family Help please
« Reply #11 on: Sunday 05 December 21 19:45 GMT (UK) »
The maiden name of Usillas mother has been a sticky point in my research x My mother told me she hears it was Irwin or Irvin x So there are 3 possibilities for this name x

Marriage of Robert Coey on 15th October 1881 to Isabella Irwin (transcribed as this, but looks like Irvine). Robert living at Ballydrain. Isabella living at Lisbarnet, Kilmood.

https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1881/11017/8028371.pdf
https://www.townlands.ie/down/castlereagh-lower/kilmood/kilmood/lisbarnet/

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Researching: Cuthbertson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Australia; Hunter – Co. Derry; Jackson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Canada; Scott – Co. Derry; Neilly – Co. Antrim & USA; McCurdy – Co. Antrim; Nixon – Co. Cavan, Co. Donegal, Canada & USA; Ryan & Noble – Co. Sligo

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Re: Possible Unknown Family Help please
« Reply #12 on: Sunday 05 December 21 19:50 GMT (UK) »
When I press.on that link it shows me only a map . I'm fairly familiar with the area.
 How do I start a new post about another brickwall?


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Re: Possible Unknown Family Help please
« Reply #13 on: Sunday 05 December 21 20:00 GMT (UK) »
How do I start a new post about another brickwall?

When you are logged in, click on the main board that you wish to use. At the top you will see a blue NEW TOPIC button -click on that and start composing your thread.

Researching: Cuthbertson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Australia; Hunter – Co. Derry; Jackson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Canada; Scott – Co. Derry; Neilly – Co. Antrim & USA; McCurdy – Co. Antrim; Nixon – Co. Cavan, Co. Donegal, Canada & USA; Ryan & Noble – Co. Sligo

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« Reply #14 on: Sunday 05 December 21 20:13 GMT (UK) »
Many thanks KG, I posted something,not sure if it worked lol x

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Re: Possible Unknown Family Help please
« Reply #15 on: Monday 06 December 21 07:49 GMT (UK) »
The maiden name of Usillas mother has been a sticky point in my research x My mother told me she hears it was Irwin or Irvin x So there are 3 possibilities for this name x

Marriage of Robert Coey on 15th October 1881 to Isabella Irwin (transcribed as this, but looks like Irvine). Robert living at Ballydrain. Isabella living at Lisbarnet, Kilmood.

https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1881/11017/8028371.pdf
https://www.townlands.ie/down/castlereagh-lower/kilmood/kilmood/lisbarnet/

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Birth of Alexander in 1884 at Ballyglighorn. MMN definitely Irvine.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1884/02706/1996562.pdf
https://www.townlands.ie/down/castlereagh-lower/tullnakill/tullynakill/ballyglighorn/


Researching: Cuthbertson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Australia; Hunter – Co. Derry; Jackson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Canada; Scott – Co. Derry; Neilly – Co. Antrim & USA; McCurdy – Co. Antrim; Nixon – Co. Cavan, Co. Donegal, Canada & USA; Ryan & Noble – Co. Sligo

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Re: Possible Unknown Family Help please
« Reply #16 on: Wednesday 08 December 21 09:56 GMT (UK) »

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George Gibson married Mary Kelly, on the 12 July 1869 in Killinchy Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church.

1869 marriage-
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1869/11427/8197662.pdf

George living in Ballydorn townland, Killinchy civil parish.
 https://www.townlands.ie/down/dufferin/killinchy/tullynakill/ballydorn2/

Mary living in Ballymartin townland, Tullynakill civil parish.
https://www.townlands.ie/down/castlereagh-lower/tullnakill/tullynakill/ballymartin/

Son Samuel McMullan Gibson born 25th April 1870 at Ballymartin. Mother Mary Kelly.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1870/03352/2229053.pdf

Another son Thomas born 1876 at Ballymartin.
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1877/03027/2109595.pdf

Samuel's marriage in 1900. He was living in Tullynakill townland. One of the witnesses was a Thomas Gibson (brother?).
https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1900/10343/5765366.pdf
https://www.townlands.ie/down/castlereagh-lower/tullnakill/tullynakill/tullynakill/


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Researching: Cuthbertson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Australia; Hunter – Co. Derry; Jackson – Co. Derry, Scotland & Canada; Scott – Co. Derry; Neilly – Co. Antrim & USA; McCurdy – Co. Antrim; Nixon – Co. Cavan, Co. Donegal, Canada & USA; Ryan & Noble – Co. Sligo