My g grandparents came to Canada from Enniskillen Fermanaugh around 1834. They left from the port of Sligo in May of 1845. Surnames; Placenames; Browse; Ancestors; Blog; Wizard; Fermanagh Surnames. My ancestors came from 4 townlands near Ederney. Amy Averell Beacom Bird Brady Carleton Cassidy Clark Corrigan Creighton Dolan Donnelly Dowd English Fair Farrell Fisher Flanagan Gillogly Gunn Hicks Johnston Largy Loughnane Lunney Maguire Malloy Maze McBrien McCabe McCusker McGee McGhee McGillen McGuire McLaughlin McManus McVeigh Meehan Moroney Morris Murray Nugent  Peters Quaid Slavin Tierney Vance, The Key To Understanding Your Irish Surnames – (#602). Hi, I too would like more information about Cathcarts in County Fermanagh. The Gunness families who came to Canada where members of their local L.O.L.. Any help would be appreciated. FERMANAGH, an inland county, of the province of ULSTER, bounded on the east by Monaghan and Tyrone, on the north by Tyrone and Donegal, on the west by Donegal and Leitrim, and on the south by Cavan.. Their family came from the Wigtownshire area of Scotland. Up to that time, Scotland and England had been intermittently at war over hundreds of years and royal authority was weak in the area stretching for miles either side of the official border between the two countries. Many thanks. My impression was that their “world” in this rural setting in the 1800s was so small, and yet so many folk ended up making a risky journey to the opposite side of the earth! the shipped they arrive d on is the Stephen Whitney..Ancestry.com didn’t have the counties they traveled from…thanks for any tips…Mary. Any suggestions would be most welcome. I have found three of my Chambers kin who lived in Rosslea/Roslea and in Tattenbarr in the second half of the 19th Century. According to my genealogical research, my husband’s ancestor is also an Alexander Cathcart, only he was born July 1786 in Fermanagh, and left Ireland to live in Canada. I’d love to visit County Fermanagh someday. Always a great source for surname queries. I don’t know if there are any links between my Murphys and Murphys from other parts of Ireland. This is very informative. Parish registers, transcripts, baptism records, marriage records, and burial records. Would like to connect with anyone with the name of Elliott in this county. This morning I read your Sunday letter and finally visited the surname page and found a letter relating to County Fermanagh.There I found mot only the Bell and Armstrong name, but that of Irvine, Nixon, Johnston, Crozier, Graham and Elliot. I’m not sure if she was born in Cleenish or just worked there. Glad that we could fill in a part of your family puzzle Rita. Delighted you enjoyed the history and we always find visiting Fermanagh wonderful. Today a growing number of people feel the need to seek out their family roots and ancestry here in Ireland. Would love to know his Irish origins!! Maguire. The “Fir Manach” lived around the shores of Lough Erne and, over time, a number of Irish Gaelic families and surnames came out of this tribe to dominate the county that we know today. Online Irish names is now located at: www.list.jaunay.com/irlnames/ please make sure you bookmark the new site. I plan on visiting Ireland in October and hope to see some of this area, I will have to consult a map and see exactly where County Fermanagh is located to see if it tis on or near my tour. Steve, People who lived in this area were loyal to kin – and not much beyond that. The books can be ordered by writing to Crannog Bookshop, Unit 1, Newcourt Shopping Centre, Church Street, Cavan, Co. Cavan, phone/fax 049-433-2861. Two were born in Aughaherrish when Elizabeth returned to her mother. The Families and Surnames of County Fermanagh. However there were people of the same name, which is not a very frequently used name but there was not a naming pattern similar to my family. His father was John Vans born in Tyrone in 1650. My mother’s mother was a Cannon. Elliott can also be spelled Elliot, Eliott, and Eliot. And even to marrying their 1st cousins, the Littles (Beggan anglicized). In the county I live in I found the names of Nolan (my family) Maguire, and McCauley as having arrived from Fermanagh in the 1830’s and 1840’s. The county town is Enniskillen. And all its various spellings. The name that I have searched was MC CULLION. Anybody ever know, see, hear something bout that? Will go North in 2014! Hi there – my records show that while Rennick is originally an English name – they appeared in Ireland from about 1580 onwards. Galway is one of … My great great Grandfather, Francis Rennick, was born in Enniskillen, Fermanagh County, 16 Apr 1819. I’ll be visiting Ireland within the next year and would love to see some of my ancestry homes. His Father was Dr. Lancelot Francis Vans borne in Tyrone in 1630. Are your people from Fermanagh also? Common Surnames in Fermanagh: Maguire, McManus, Dolan, McGovern, Johnston, McHugh, Lennon. I have others from County Down Robb, Patton, Close. As well as the chiefs of the area, the Maguires/McGuires – the local surnames included: O’Heaney, Mulrooney, O’Durrough, McAuley/McAwley, Drumm, MacDonnell, O’Cannon, O’Cassidy, MacManus, O’Muldoon, McEntaggart, McTully, O’Flanagan, McCaffrey, O’Devine, McMaster and O’Bannion. Cassidy – Cassidy was a very common surname, in County Fermanagh, Ireland. I don’t know the exact date my ancestors left but want to trace them back to Ireland. Patrick was born in Tyrone but joined the RIC so was posted in Fermanagh. I am looking for William Surflete Godfrey. His father was Rev. The information is based on locations and records before 1922. - MOORE Genealogy Notes, Co. Tyrone 1785-1871 - MOORHEAD Family Notes, Co. Tyrone 1833-1867 - MOORHEAD Families, Drummard, Derryloran Parish, Co. Tyrone - MORRISON Family Notes, Co. Londonderry, Northern Ireland 1830-70 - MORRISON Family Notes, Cos. Fermanagh & Tyrone, Northern Ireland 1838-69 - MORRISON Family Notes, Co. Donegal, Ireland 1835-70 In addition I have Nixon and Elliotin my family tree. Mike. I found your “Letter from Fermanagh,” but not in the Green Room. My Great grand mother Mary Magee (McGee) married O’Connor of Long Island City. Thank you , Claire. Fascinating history. At the start of the 14th century, Donn Carrach Maguire, the chief of the family, was ruler of the entire county. Céad Míle Fáilte – and you are very welcome to this week’s Letter from Ireland. Names now on list Jude – thanks for sharing, mike. Your Rennicks may be part of a group of Rennicks that originally settled in County Monaghan. I haven’t been able to find out a lot of information but I really liked reading the information provided here. If any of your members are part of the Oxford Ancestors DNA Database, ask them to check me out on Y-clan Certificate database. My GG Great grandmother Catherine Farmer came to Australia on The Sir Edward Parry as part of the Caroline Chisholm group bringing young girls to Australia. https://www.aletterfromireland.com/the-origins-and-journey-of-your-irish-surname/. Thy are listed as being Irish Protestants residing in the Newport. He emigrated to Canada in 1841. Are any of your Irish surnames here? Guide to Tomregan Civil Parish, County Fermanagh ancestry, family history, and genealogy. Fifty years later we find Nixson listed in Petty’s census as a principal name in two baronies of that county. He married Sarah Cousens (English ancestors) in Montreal, Canada 16 April 1844. Devine – Devine . They were the “Fir Manach” – say it fast and you can hear where the anglicised version of “Fermanagh” came from. As of yet no record of Thomas. Surname Navigator an Excellent Seach Engine. I do hope you are keeping well in your part of the world today. This is as far as I’ve been able to go. N.S. Well done! Galway. However, with the “Flight of the Earls” in the early 1600s, the lands of Hugh McGuire were confiscated by the Crown and divided among Scottish and English “Undertakers” as well as the native Irish. They put on the census . Fermanagh Surnames: Irish Ancestors. My ancestry dna says Munster Ireland. Search County Fermanagh Genealogy Records Online - Birth, Marriage, Census, Gravestone, records for Co. Fermanagh. From his kids names His father was Archibald John And his mother Alice Jean My family come from Boho, near Enniskillen. They were my great great grandparents. It can be an experience to remember! Welcome to Fermanagh Gold, presenting golden moments, images, opportunities and information for anyone interested in the county. He immigrated to America about 1750 and settled in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Furthest back is Thomas (possibly Solomon middle name) Rennick 1807, married Mary Jane Warnock….and then I hit a wall. My mother’s maiden name is Dunbar. of his birthplace. Hi Mike my mother’s Family name is Timoney – I know the graveyard in Garrison has an area with several Timoneys buried there. A member of the RIC could not serve in his home county or that of his wife. Your thoughts, thanks. The National Archives - UK. Further information about County Fermanagh is available at the Fermanagh website. Variations in spelling exist Lamb or Lambe,coming from the Irish Ó Luain, luan meaning warrior, Looking for Sarah Donnelly (1815) and Peter Magee (1810) . This history of settlers has made for a unique mix of surnames and peoples. He married an Irish woman and there is another name I didn’t see in your article. Grandfather James T. Maguire married Anna Frances Madden and had eight children, though two died in early childhood. Lets not forget mine, Beggan! area . 1837, emigrating at 16 in 1853 to Nova Scotia was from Fermanagh. Looking for the name Bouchier from the Fermanagh area. The Carroll family John and Teresa and many of their children including Francis Carroll and Jane Carroll Slowey lived around the Drumralla area and also of notable offspring include their son Edward Carroll and his son Bishop Joseph Anthony Carroll of Dublin(1968-1988) and many more I still search out. He and Sarah and 10 children then came to United States in 1867 and settled in Stark County, Illinois in 1867. After his marriage, he was posted to Co. Leitrim. In tracing my fathers family ancestry I found both my Grandfather and Great Grandfather listed in 1871 Nova Scotia Census. General County Research Information [edit | edit source] County Fermanagh (Irish: Contae Fear Manach) is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland. We went for him .. & mostly concentrated on the South where his father’s family had hailed from (Roches) & met some wonderful family down there. My relatives are still there in Lough Derry House. Mike. Great article! By the year 1600, what is now Co. Fermanagh quite simply belonged to the family. Like many placenames in Ireland, Fermanagh received its name from a local tribe who were dominant in the area up to 1200 AD and beyond. Supposedly, this branch of Dunbars came from Ireland. Looking for Thomas Murray born 1794 wife Margaret born Crorken 1806 son Micheal born 1839. Maguire is a fine surname Rose and so keep in touch on the Letter from Ireland and check out the Green Room for specialist help in reaching back to your Irish Ancestors. Records. So, that’s the “melting pot” of County Fermanagh – in one way a microcosm of the “melting pot” that Ireland has been over the past 10,000 years. 27 talking about this. My McGuire ancestors were from Fermanagh. I am searching for the exact parish, townland, etc. We have found a birth certificate of with my great great grandparents names on it from the birth of their son in 1859 in Parramatta NSW. It is still the single most common surname in the county. These Undertakers “undertook” to develop and colonise their granted land with farmers and craftsmen from their existing estates in England or Scotland. The family name Mills , Crozier, and Amy. Have a look at link below which tells you about Reilly: Do you have any other information as I”m completely stuck on my research. In 1598, the most noteworthy of their chiefs, Hugh Maguire, commanded the Irish cavalry to victory at the Battle of the Yellow Ford. Ulster Ireland and Co. Fermanagh Genealogy. The login page will open in a new tab. I have just returned from Enniskillen – the place of my birth – a trip taken with my three daughters & two grandsons to take the ashes of one of my sisters to Lough Erne. Not unheard of for names to change Peggy, have a look at the following article. Devenish – Devenish . I am wondering if O’Heaney could have become Henry. And a peep into our Green Room to get you Ready for the trip. I was fortunate to visit Fermanagh from Australia in 2010 and see the townlands where they lived and worked. Such wonderful memories created for all of us in a beautiful part of Ireland. Other names common in the county include Lunney, Rooney, McGovern, Muldoon, McGoldrick, McCartan, Johnston, Nixon, Ferguson and Irvine. I am trying to trace the roots of my ancestors, Fisher is their name, they arrived in the US in 1845 !!!!! Regardless, I plan to visit Maguire Castle and surrounds in 2021, God willing. Could you check McGrievy for me. My 2nd great grandmother, Margaret Johnston, was born in Enniskillen and came to Canada in the mid-1800s. The beautiful county of Fermanagh with it’s dense woodlands, and hilltop vistas has long attracted migrants from other parts of Ireland, and well as England, Scotland, and Wales. Testators of the name are numerous in the prerogative wills from 1677 to 1811. Ulster Ireland and Co. Tyrone Genealogy. Because of sons adopting the surnames of step-fathers it is not the name I bear but it is my lineage nonetheless. The names we have are: Amy Averell Beacom Bird Brady Carleton Cassidy Clark Corrigan Creighton Dolan Donnelly Dowd English Fair Farrell Fisher Flanagan Gillogly Gunn Hicks Johnston Largy Loughnane Lunney Maguire Malloy Maze McBrien McCabe McCusker McGee McGhee McGillen McGuire McLaughlin McManus … Thanks, April. Please log in again. Lynn. Martha married James Woodburn (1787-1869) and immigrated to Gloucester Twp. Started farming in Wisconsin, and we, their descendants, are still on that same land. I am fortunate to have visited Northern Ireland, from Australia, on two occasions now, to walk in the footsteps of my ancestors. By 1649, border names such as: Armstrong, Bell, Crozier, Elliott, Graham, Irvine, Johnston and Nixon had established themselves across the county of Fermanagh. I will be there in May 2019 and will travel around with my cousin Michael Reilly of the Redhills (who I’ve also found and kindly offered to take me to Fermanagh county) and place flowers on the graves of the Carroll/Slowey families and honor their lives, I’ve learned much researching through all the townlands of beautiful Fermanagh and the places the Carroll family lived working and raising their many children, many left for the states but I do look forward to my visit next month in mid to later on in May and hope its a good time of the year to be in Ireland. If you can help me trace further back I would appreciate it. He married Ann Gamble, born March 28, 1721, of Graan, County Fermanagh, Ireland. Great Grandma was Margaret Gidlow,but I don’t see that name in your list. After logging in you can close it and return to this page. Fermanagh Genealogy Centre is an independent registered charity (NIC100414) run entirely by volunteers with extensive local and genealogical knowledge. In reading the Ulster list of Scottish Surnames who resided between the period 1607 – 1633 in the eight Plantation counties. All I have is James Loten bc 1822 in Enniskillen the son of Richard and Anna. I would love to read stories or letters written at the time to understand how my ancestors lived. Their names were Beacom, Armstrong, Thomson, Chittick, Gibson and MacFarland. I am currently researching my genealogy and have traced my father’s mother’s surname to a Andrew Vance of Tyrone borne 1666. So the name “border reivers” (reiver meaning to rob) was attached to the local chief families of the area. I have family from Ballinamallard, Fermanaugh, an came to the U.S. about 1848, but I am not seeing any mention of his Surname which would be Patterson. Hi Tahri, How about the Maguire castle in Enniskillen? When in Ireland in 2011, we didn’t get to county Fermanagh. I’m having a cup of Barry’s Tea as I write – and I do hope you’ll have a cup of whatever you fancy as we start into today’s letter. Morrison Family Notes, Cos. Fermanagh & Tyrone, Northern Ireland 1838-69 Items from Newspapers Extracted from personal notices inserted in the Londonderry Sentinel/h5> Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia len_swindley[at]hotmail.com John Vance Messick Jr. Last March, we headed up to the beautiful county of Fermanagh for a trip – it’s a wonderful county full of rolling hillsides, lakes, small villages and ancient structures. Regards Robert Mitchell. Hi Joyce, They became the parents of 7 children.” Thanks! Fermanagh Names. What does this mean? His birthday 12 June 1827. By the 1901 census, the following were the most numerous Irish surnames in Fermanagh (starting with the most numerous): Maguire, McManus, Johnston, Armstrong, Gallagher, Elliott, Murphy, Reilly, Cassidy and Wilson. Catherine landed in Port Phillip Bay on 24 Jan 1848 at the age of 14 years from Cleenish Fermanagh, she was a housemaid. Maybe he is a descendant of your Alexander? More than a few O Reilly/Reilly,and McGovern. Yes , Armstrong and very much appreciate this information. I would very much like to take a trip there someday. I am interested in finding any Gunnis(s)/Gunness family members who were involved with the L.O.L. The population of County Fermanagh is roughly 61,805 people. Genealogy research center - Irish World Heritage Centre Hello, Many members of these Reiver tenant families saw an opportunity to start afresh on cheap land – and in an area that would appreciate their frontier skills and mentality. Public Records Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) National Archives of Scotland. The schools are out, the weather is fine and the seas are warming up to “just about bearable”! Today it has spread across most of Ireland, Scotland and to the United States and Canada. This is interesting Mike. Research sources such as church of Ireland records, birth, death marriage records, tith and trade directories, … Now, what has this got to do with County Fermanagh? Three of my four great-great-grandparents lived within 500 metres of one another, and the third just 5 km away. We cant find any records of what ship they arrived on etc. It is stated that the clan of Cathcart, from the highlands of Scotland, came to Ireland during the reign of James I of England, and was given a “life lease” in Maughygannon, near Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland. Hi, I reside in Australia and have been trying to find out more information regarding our Irish Heritage for my Aunt who is now 92 and my mother. If you have some Irish blood then you are almost certainly proud of the fact. They are buried in our orchard. In Irish, the county is called Gaillimh, meaning 'stony', describing a river. Do check out the Irish census records and see what you find. Many thanks. 30 talking about this. Helping you trace your family in Co Fermanagh and the surrounding area. I did find a relative surname,Maguire.I reLly enjoy the history behind all of the visits. If not, just let me know in the comments section below and I’ll add it. My research has pushed me to Ireland repeatedly. Any ideas of how to distinguish my clan who immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1837. John Vans born in Donegal in 1617. Corry – Corry can also, be spelled Cory. On another point: I frequently see the names Roslea and Rosslea, even in official documents. We went as far as Belfast & ran out of time. My Irish ancestors were Rennick’s too out of Enniskillen. Dolan – Dolan was a very common surname, in County Fermanagh, Ireland. The Irish sept Ó Corragáin, whose stronghold was in County Fermanagh, is the origin of the names Corrigan, Carrigan, Courigan, Corgan, and Currigan. She died in County Fermanagh, Ireland. Genealogy research center - Irish World Heritage Centre They were my Great=Great Grandparents on my Mother’s side. The brothers seem to have left for Boston or New York in 1844, and many of them named daughters Catherine. Lisa we created the Green Room to help with this type of query>. Munster is one of the provinces of Ireland and is in the south of the Island. He was also born there I think. GENEALOGY The site includes extensive information for family historians who will be able to search records contributed by subscribers to the Fermanagh Mailing Lists. According to the “definitve” Sherrard family historian, Robert Andrew Sherrard in his book “The Sherrards of Steubenville,” 1890 on p. 330: “Alexander Cathcart was born in 1715 in Ireland, 3 miles from Enniskillen, County Fermanagh. Devenish Island, Lough Erne, County Fermanagh. As Murphy is such a common surname it has been hard to trace my relatives. Had a male child Bernard 1859. My Irish surname is Reilly. Have you ever swam in the sea in Ireland in the summer? Quick Link Resources. Genealogy, family history and probate research in Northern Ireland Family History & Genealogy Research Reports . That is wonderful news Wayne and glad we were of assistance in your family search. My family immigrated first about 1851 with a second group coming to the USA about 1866. They were married March 17, 1743 in County Fermanagh. Cannot find any records of McDonalds in Enniskillen so thought maybe they modified their name. Hi Mike The login page will open in a new tab. I’ve only a list of some of the family members, but Mary Farmer shows as having died in Florencecourt in Enniskillen in 1880 at age 97. I can’t find the exact town where my ancestors were, but one of the is Joseph Tremble. Now although your family may not have originated in County Fermanagh, I think you will find the following interesting as it provides a nice example of how a particular mix of Irish surnames come to be in a given location in Ireland. Could anyone assist and advise how I could possibly locate them from County Fermanagh. Here is some info on the McCusker surname. 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