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Surnames of Co. Down: Beh....-Bew....
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| . | James | BEHAN | . | Magheradrool | in Ballymacarn North, leased a house & 4 acres from David S. Ker in 1863 | GV |
| . | Robert | BEHAN | . | Magheradrool | in Ballymacarn North, leased a house from John McGibbon in 1863 | GV |
| . | William | BEHAN | . | Magheradrool | in Magheradrool townland, leased 5 acres next to the old church from Rev. Charles Boyd in 1863 | GV |
| . | John George | BELAS | . | Knockbreda | regd. Ballymacarrett; husband of Mary Clarke ; father of Charles John b. 24 Apr 1869 | CR |
| . | J. Henry | BELCHER |
Esq.
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Kilkeel | residence The Fort in 1863 | POD |
| . | . | BELFOUR | . | . | see under Balfour | . |
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William | BELINDSLEY | Drumgooland | leasing Leganany flax mill in 1836 | V3 p 25 OSM | |
| . | . | BELL | . | . | click here for separate BELL file | . |
| . | Charles | BELLAMONT | . | Kilkeel | of Magheramurphy; will dated 1805 | IIW V4 p 163 |
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Miss |
. | BELLEW | . | Holywood | a teacher in 1852 | POD |
| . | John | BELLEW | . | Magheralin | of Dromo & Drumcro; will dated 1743 & lodged 1745 | IIW V4 p 10 |
| . | Aron | BELLINGHAM | . | Bright | mate on 'Menapia' , out of Waterford, which was wrecked at St. Johns Point 13 Dec 1836; died aged 27; buried Killough graveyard | MIs |
| Miss | Jane Eliza | BELLIS | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; wife of Alexander Stewart; mother of Frances (f) b. 1867 & John b. 1870 | CR |
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John | BELMER | . | Blaris | parish works program- appraiser for Magheramesk in 1836; also see Balmer | V12 p 40 OSM |
| Miss | Mary A. | BELSHAM | . | Bangor |
daughter of Robert Belsham; married Alexander Ferguson 23 Sep 1847 |
CR |
| Miss | Agnes | BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | wife of James McCartney; mother of female child b. 1866 | CR |
| . | Alexander | BELSHAW | . | Knockbreda | b. 1862 in Co. Antrim; coal labourer; Church of England; husband of Mary b. 1861 in Co. Armagh; (could read only) married 25 years with 4 children born & 1 alive; father of James b. 1887 in Belfast(unemployed; could read only); living at 55 Foundry St, Belfast in 1911; also his brother James b. 1886 in Co. Antrim; coal labourer as a boarder | 1911 census |
| . | Alexander | BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | band master Cahard Flute Band c. 1900 | SHM '86 p 63 |
| Miss | Anna | BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | wife of John Cord; mother of Anna b. 21 Mar 1870 & Isabella b. 8 Jun 1871 | CR |
| . | Charles | BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | of East Street, a weaver, son of William; married Mary Jane Gilmour of Whitespots on 6 Jul 1850 at Newtownards Church of Ireland by Rev. Townley Blackwood | PR |
| Miss | Eliza | BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | mother of Lizzey b. 1 Nov 1867 & Margaret b. 12 Jun 1871 | CR |
| . | James | BELSHAW | . | Blaris | regt Lisburn; husband of Martha Truesdale; father of Martha b. 23 Jul 1868 & Eleanor Jane b. 28 Aug 1870 & James b. 7 Sep 1874 | CR |
| . | James | BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | of Drumhirk; leased a house & small garden in 1863 from John Knox | GV |
| . | James | BELSHAM BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | son of John Belsham; married Mary McCutcheon 18 Mar 1850 ; father of Margaret b. 15 Dec 1867 | CR |
| . | James | BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | husband of Ellen Connery; father of Margaret Connery Belshaw b. 3 May 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Jane | BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | wife of John McCoid; mother of William James b. 1869 | CR |
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John | BELSHAW | Blaris | Lisburn Charitable Society subscriber 1836 | V12 p46,50 OSM | |
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John
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BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | husband of Anna Smyth; father of John b. 19 May 1868 & Elloner Jane b. 17 Aug 1870 | CR |
| Miss |
Mary
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BELSHAW | . | Blaris | of Lisburn; daughter of John Belshaw (a time keeper) ; married Robert Wilson of Lisburn 16 Jan 1861 at Linenhall Presbyterian Church, Belfast; mother of Sarah b. 1865 & William b. 1869 & Robert b. 1874 | PR |
| Miss |
Mary Jane
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BELSHAW | . | Drumbo | regd. Ballylesson; wife of Edward Goudy; mother of Francis b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Marianne | BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | daughter of William Belshaw ; aged 21 married John Creighton 5 Feb 1853 | PR |
| Miss |
Mary
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BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | wife of George Pollock; mother of Mary b. 1868 | CR |
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Richard
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BELSHAW | . | Blaris | of Lisburn; executor in the will of James McKinstrey in 1829 | IIW # 45413 |
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Richard
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BELSHAW | . | Blaris | regd. Lisburn; husband of Jane Butler; father of John Alexander b. 16 Jun 1868 & Robert b. 19 Aug 1874 | CR |
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Richard
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BELSHAW | . | Blaris | lLisburn; husband of Jane Fulton; father of Jane b. 20 Dec 1870 | CR |
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Samuel
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BELSHAW | . | Blaris | regd. Lisburn; husband of Martha Thompson; father of Samuel b. 15 Mar 1871 | CR |
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William
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BELSHAW | . | Magheralin & Moira | son of Robert Belshaw; aged 32 married Jane Allan 2 May 1854 in Magheralin ; father of Joseph b. 11 May 1869 (regd. Moira) | CR |
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William
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BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | son of John Belshaw ; married Susanna McEvoy 4 Nov 1852 | CR |
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William
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BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | a weaver; father of Charles who married Mary Jane Gilmour 6 Jul 1860 in parish church | PR |
| . | William | BELSHAW | . | Newtownards | of Greenwell St, Newtownards ; leased a house & , yard in 1863 from James Boal | GV |
| Miss |
Ann
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BELSHIE | . | Newtownards | mother of William James b. 15 Mar 1865 | CR |
| Miss |
Mary
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BELSHIE | . | Newtownards | mother of John b. 17 Apr 1865 & Fanney b. 8 May 1866 | CR |
M iss |
Elizabeth
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BELSON | . | Newry | of Cecil Street; enrolled at Female National School 6 Nov 1901 aged 10.1 years; Church of Ireland; daughter of staff sergeant; transfered from Military School | NDSR # 1350 |
| Miss |
Bridget
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BELTON | . | Donaghmore | wife of Patrick McKey; mother of Ann b. 1868 | CR |
| . | Sarah | BELTON | . | Bangor | of Gray's Hill, Bangor; leased a house, yard & small garden in 1863 from Jane Browne | GV |
| . | James | BENAGH | . | Clonduff | of Ballygorianmore; leased a house & 5 acres in 1863 from Earl Annesley | GV |
| Miss |
Jane
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BENAGH | . | Clonduff | daughter of George Benagh ; married Hugh Dixon 7 Jun 1850 | CR |
| . | . | BENISON | . | . | see under Benson | . |
| Sgt. | . | BENISTER | . | Kilkeel | of Royal Ulster Contabulary in 1886 | POD |
| Mr. | . | BENN | . | Newry | fined 5/9 for breaching the Road Act 7 Mar 1828 | NCT |
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Mr.
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. | BENN | . | Saul | distillery & corn mill owner in Lisboy townland in 1836 | V17 p 111 OSM |
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Edward | BENN | Esq. | . | of Glenravel House, death notice 8 Aug 1874 | DR |
| . | John | BENN | . | Newry | of Hill St, Newry; a coach builder in 1824 | POD |
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John
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BENN | . | Newry | sworn as a Grand Juror 16 Jan 1828 | NCT |
| . | Joseph | BENN | . | Newry | inspector of Newry Canal Navigation; will probated 1816 | IIW V4 p 163 |
| Mr. | Richard | BENN | . | Newry | his property near Barrack Street wilfully damaged ; court case 22 Feb 1828 | NCT |
| . | Thomas | BENN | . | Newry | of Hill St, Newry; a wine merchant in 1824 | POD |
| . | Thomas | BENN | . | Newry | of North St, Newry; a hatter in 1824 | POD |
| . | George | BENNACH | . | Dromore | of Balleny; will probated 1713 | IIW V4 p 10 |
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. | BENNETT | . | . | click here for separate BENNETT file | . |
| . | George | BENNIE | Esq. | Newry | of Newry in 1852; died 18 May 1876; husband of Jane; buried St. Patrick's Church of Ireland graveyard | POD; MIs |
| Miss | Jane | BENNIE | . | Newry | daughter of John Bennie ; married Henry Atkins Newell 4 Apr 1855 | CR |
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John | BENNIE | . | Newry | of Edward Street, Newry ; owner of Pheonix Foundry with James & George Hill 22 Feb 1828 charity donation in 1836; iron & brassfounders & farming implements maker in 1846 & 1852; family burying plot c. 1847 in St. Patrick's Church of Ireland graveyard | NCT; V3 p 103 OSM; POD; MIs |
| . | Charles | BENNINGTON | . | Moira | of Brookfield, Moira; superintendent of Agricultural School in 1910 | POD |
| . | John | BENNYSON | . | Down area | a supporter of Bishop Thomas Pollard in 1447 | O'L B p 208 |
| . | . | BENSON | family | Ards area | granted lands in Lecale & Ards c. 1200 | O'L V1 p 115 |
| . | . | BENSON | family | Down | in Irish Street, Downpatrick, leased a house from Robert Browne in 1751 | ESRR p 1 |
| Rev.Mr. | . | BENSON | . | Down | in English St, Downpatrick; leased a house to Rowan family in 1751 | ESRR p1 |
| Miss |
Agnes Alicia
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BENSON | . | Newry | daughter of Richard Benson ; married Robert Lyle 14 Dec 1854 | CR |
| . | Ann Mary | BENSON | . | Newry | of Kingstown; died 21 Feb 1889; buried St. Mary's Catholic graveyard | MIs |
| Miss | Catherine | BENSON | . | Kilkeel | wife of William Nicholson ; mother of Percy b. 1869 | CR |
| . | Edward | BENSON | . | Down | of Downpatrick; left a will in 1740 | IIW # 5383 |
| Miss. | Elizabeth Jane | BENSON | . | Moira | wife of James Doney; mother of Caroline b. 1866 | CR |
| Miss | Ellen | BENSON | . | Shankill | daughter of John Benson ; aka widow Vaughan; aged 44 married Joseph Wright 9 May 1867 | CR |
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Francis
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BENSON | Esq | Newry | of Fathom Park in 1824 | POD |
| . | George | BENSON | . | Knockbreda | of Bredagh; died Feb 1714; buried old Knockbreda graveyard | MIs |
| . | Jane | BENSON | . | Donaghadee | of Back St, Donaghadee; leased a house & yard in 1863 from reps. Samuel Cosh | GV |
| . | John | BENSON | . | Donaghadee | son of James Benson ; married Mary Rogers 19 Jan 1855 | CR |
| . | John | BENSON | . | Donaghadee | died 26 Oct 1868 aged 42; father of John; buried Donaghadee graveyard | MIs |
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John | BENSON | . | Newry | member of parliament 1776 | V3 p 75 OSM |
| Miss | Letitia | BENISON | . | Bangor | daughter of John Benison ; married James Wallace 24 Dec 1850 | CR |
| Miss | Mary Anne | BENSON | . | Blaris | regd. Lisburn; wife of Thomas Cordner; mother of Robert b. 1868 & William James b. 1870 | CR |
| . | Mary | BENSON | . | Down | of Downpatrick; left a will dated 25 Mar 1793 | IIW # 5378 |
| . | Richard | BENSON | Esq. | Newry | leasing in Fathom Park (Co Armagh) 1 Feb 1828; still lived there in 1846 & 1852; donated £1 for widows & orphans of the victims of Newcastle storm & fishing disaster & 21 Jan 1843*; will probated 1853 | NCT; POD; DR; IIW V4 p 164 |
| . | Samuel | BENSON | . | Knockbreda | b. 1881 in Barow in Furness UK; labourer; Church of Ireland; husband of Margaret b. 1883 in Barrow in Furness UK; married 7 years with 3 children born & alive; father of daughter b. 1906 & Thomas b. 1909 & James b. 1910; all b. Belfast; living at 26 Humber St, Belfast in 1911 | 1911 census |
| . | Thomas | BENSON | . | Kilclief | gave evidence at land commission 1437 | O'L V1 p 190 |
| . | Thomas | BENSON | . | Slanes | of Whitehouse; a butler; son of John; married Margaret /Mary Jane Davidson of Holywood 6 Dec 1849 at 1st Holywood Presbyterian Church | PR; BVR |
| . | Trevor | BENSON | . | Hillsborough | left a will dated 20 Jun 1782 | IIW # 5376 |
| Capt. | William | BENSON | . | Hillsborough | of 89th Regiment; d. 4 May 1811 aged 48; son of Archdeacon Trevor Benson; Hillsborough graveyard; left a will dated 23 May 1811 | MIs; IIW # 5375 |
| . | William | BENSON | . | Knockbreda | b. 1873 in Co. Armagh; coal carrier; Methodist; husband of Elizabeth b. 1875 in Co. Armagh; married 9 years with 4 children born & alive; father of William b. 1905 & Robert George b. 1909 (both b. Belfast) ; living at 17 Finmore St, Belfast in 1911 | 1911 census |
| Miss |
Sarah Ann
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BENTERY | . |
Magherally
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daughter of James Bentery ; married John Jones 2 Sep 1862 |
CR
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| Miss | Charlotte | BENTLY | . | Dromore | wife of Robert Towell; mother of Robert b. 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Eliza | BENTLY | . | Blaris | of Culcavey; wife of Joseph Haddock; mother of female child b. 1868 & Margaret b. 13 Dec 1871; registered Hillsborough | CR |
| . | Henry | BENTLEY | . | Kilmood | husband of Mary McIlroy; father of James b. 12 Jul 1868 | CR |
| . | John | BENTLEY | . | Moira | of Ballyknock; will probated 1728 | IIW V4 p 10 |
| Miss |
Mary
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BENTLEY | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; wife of James Cromie; mother of Nancyb. 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | BENTLEY | . | Moira | wife of William Bell; mother of Samuel b. 1868 & Henry b. 1869 | CR |
| . | Thomas | BENTLEY | . | Magheralin | died 12 Oct 1905 aged 67; husband of Ann; father of Mary, George & Thomas Henry; buried Magheralin old graveyard | MIs |
| . | Thomas | BENTLEY | . | Moira | husband of Anne Duncan; father of Catherine Anne b. 13 May 1868 | CR |
| Mr | Arthur Pack- | BERESFORD | . | Ballyphilip | organised Ards Harriers Club meeting 3 Sep 1938 | DR* |
| Miss | Catherine | BERREESFORD | . |
Newtownards
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wife of Alexander Fisher; mother of Selina b. 1869 | CR |
| .. | Reynell Pack- | BERESFORD | . | Donaghadee | of Woburn House, Millisle in 1934; husband of Florence; father of Arthur; brother of Hugh; photo available | NDM p49 |
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William | BERESFORD | . | Dromore | Bishop of Dromore; built Bishop's palace in 1780; died 1781 | MS WAG p 27; WMO;ODHD p 20; DDPP p50 |
| . | Michael | BERGEN | . | Newry | of Hill St, Newry; a whitesmith in 1824 | POD |
| . | . | BERKE | . | . | see under Burke | . |
| . | . | BERKLEY | . | . | also see under Barclay | . |
| Miss | Elizabeth | BERKLEY | . |
Kilkeel
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married William Kelly 22 Mar 1841, Catholic church | PR |
| Miss | Margaret Jane | BERKLEY | . | Comber | wife of William Galway; mother of James b. 1869 | CR |
| . | William | BERKELEY | . | Comber | of Nurseryville; a resident in 1899 | POD |
| . | William | BERKLEY | . |
Kilkeel
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married Mary Ann Downey 8 Jun 1845, Catholic church | PR |
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George
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BERKSHIRE | . | Newry | a soldier in the NorthamptonMilitia ;married Elinor Campbell of Armagh, 3 Sep 1812 | FTM 8/2005 p70 |
| . | Edmund Lynch | BERMINGHAM | . | Newry | son of Thomas Lynch Bermingham; aged 38 married Jane Hinds 8 Jun 1854 | CR |
| . | Ami | BERNARD | . | Knockbreda | of Mount Pottinger , Ballymacarrett; ran patent flax works in 1852 | POD |
| . | James | BERNARD BERNIE |
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Seapatrick
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regd. Banbridge; husband of Sarah Madole; father of Sarah Jane b. 2 Oct 1868 & Thomas b. 28 Dec 1870 | CR |
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Mr.
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Peter | BERNARD | . | ? | wrote a report in 1823 on the flax mills of Ulster | V7 p 41 OSM |
| Miss | B. | BERNER | . |
Killyleagh
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secretary of Shrigley Womens' Institute 26 Oct 1938 | DR* |
| . | . | De BERNIERE | family | Down | genealogy papers in PRONI | OFD p 193 |
| Miss | Sarah | BERNY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; wife of Thomas Ryan; mother of Elizabeth Sophia b. 1865 | CR |
| . | . | BERRELL | . | . | see under Burrell | CR |
| . | . | BERRY | . | . | also see Barry | . |
| . | . | BERRY | family | Newry | lived in Carnacally in 1851 census | OFN p 228 |
| Miss | Ann | BERRY | . | Donaghcloney | regd. Waringstown ; wife of William Ferris; mother of James b. 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Bridget | BERRY | . | Warrenpoint | wife of James McEvoy; mother of James b. 1865 | CR |
| Miss. | Catherine | BERRY | . | Co Down | single; a servant aged 23; arrived in Otago, New Zealand on board 'Dunfillan ' (853 tons) on 15 Jan 1874; left London 26 Oct 1873 under Capt. Kerr | PL/DP |
| Miss. | Charlotte | BERRY | . | Magheralin | married James Shanks at the Parish Church in 1818 | PR; LDS film #824282 |
| . | Daniel | BERRY | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; husband of Mary Hamilton ; father of John b. 25 Aug 1871 | CR |
| . | Edward | BERRY | . | Kilbroney | regd. Rostrevor; husband of Mary Rooney; father of twins Mary & Eliza b. 28 Mar 1869 | CR |
| . | Eliza | BERRY | . | Holywood | left a will in 1834; executor was William Killips of Ballydavey | IIW # 5589 |
| . | George | BERRY | . | Dromore | husband of Bridget Toner; father of Joseph b. 4 Apr 1865 & John b. 9 Aug 1874 | CR |
| . | Henry | BERRY | . | Ballyculter | regd. Strangford; husband of Mary Fitzaimons; father of Ellen Jane b. 21 May 1869& Susan b. 19 Jul 1871 | CR |
| . | J. | BERRY | . | Clonduff | played Gaelic Football for Cabra in 1916-1918 season | GAA CS p 42 |
| . | James | BERRY | . | Kilcoo | ran a lodging house in Newcastle in 1846 | POD |
| . | James | BERRY | . | Moira | son of Joseph Berry; married Sarah Hutcheson 28 Jan 1864 ; father of Benjamin b. 14 Jun 1869 | BVR; CR |
| . | James | BERRY | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; husband of Bridget Ryan; father of Mary Anne b. 14 Jul 1868 & Thomas b. 7 Dec 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Jane | BERRY BARRY |
. | Bright | regd. Killough; wife of Henry Fitzimons; mother of James b. 1869 & Margaret Jane b. 1871 | CR |
| . | Jane | BERRY |
. | Seapatrick | of Drumnavaddy; buried 19 Sep 1829 aged 15 at Church of Ireland , Banbridge; alias Hanvy | PR |
| . | John | BERRY | . | Ballyphilip | of Portaferry; married Mary Mason 14 Feb 1845 at Catholic Church | PR; Mic/ NLI 5478 |
| . | John | BERRY | . | Magheralin | of Edenmore; will probated 1827 | IIW V4 p 10 |
| . | Jonathan | BERRY | . | Moira | of Tullyloob; will dated 1769 & lodged 1771 | IIW V4 p 10 |
| . | Joseph | BERRY | . | Moira | of Tullyloob; will probated 1758 | IIW V4 p 10 |
| . | Joseph | BERRY | . | Moira | of Tullyloob; will probated 1791 | IIW V4 p 10 |
| Miss | Lizzy | BERRY | . | Aghaderg | regd. Loughbrickland; wife of Samuel Johnston ; mother of Lizzy b. 1868 | CR |
| Mr. | M. | BERRY | . | Killinchy | of Magheracranmoney; a farmer in 1886 | POD |
| Miss |
Margaret
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BERRY | . | Seapatrick | daughter of William Berry ; married John Jackson 7 Sep 1847 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | BERRY | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; wife of Charles Cathey; mother of Henry b. 1866 | CR |
| Miss. | Margaret | BERRY | . | Warrenpoint | wife of Edward Smyth; mother of Lucy b. 1867 | CR |
| Miss | Mary Ann | BERRY | . | Magheralin & Moira | daughter of Joseph Berry; married John Logan 12 Jan 1854 in Magheralin ; mother of female child b. 1869 (regd. Moira) | CR |
| Miss | Mary | BERRY | . | Moira | wife of Isaac Logan; mother of Richard b. 1869 | CR |
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Mary | BERRY BARREY |
. | Newtownards | wife of James Morrow ; mother of male child b. 1868 & male child b. 1870 | CR |
| . | Michael | BERRY | . | Dromore | will probated in 1839; executor was A. Berry of Dromore | IIW # 5579 |
| . | Michael | BERRY BARRY |
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regd. Rathfriland; son of Edward Barry; aged 38, marred Mary Traynor 2 Feb 1864; father of Edward b. 2 Jul 1869 & Rose Ann b. 30 Apr 1871 & Peter b. 26 Jun 1874 | BVR; CR |
| . | Michael | BERRY | . | Warrenpoint | husband of Anne McCarten; father of Catherine b. 20 Nov 1868 & Rose b. 16 Dec 1870 | CR |
| . | Michael | BERRY | . | Warrenpoint | husband of Mary Anne McConville; father of Mary Anne b. 18 Mar 1869 | CR |
| . | Michael | BERRY | . | Warrenpoint | husband of Ellen McClory; father of Ellen b. 18 Feb 1870 | CR |
| . | Michael | BERRY | . | Warrenpoint | husband of Mary Anne McCoy; father of Thomas b. 23 Jul 1874 | CR |
| . | Patrick | BERRY | . | Kilbroney area | witness at the marriage of James Keenan & Mary Caherty 9 Apr 1839 at Catholic Church | PR |
| . | Patrick | BERRY | . | Warrenpoint | husband of Ellen McKeown/McGeown; father of Patrick b. 28 Feb 1869 & James b. 11 Dec 1870 & & Hannah b. 10 Feb 1874 | CR |
| . | Peter & Catherine | BERRY | . | Clonallon | sponsors at the baptism of Owen, son of Patrick McCartan & Mar O'Neil 23 Jul 1839 at Catholic Church | PR |
| . | Peter | BERRY | . | Drumgath |
regd. Rathfriland; husband of Mary McVey/ McVeigh; father of Elisa b. 23 Oct 1867 & Margaret b. 29 Jan 1870 | CR |
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R.G.J | BERRY | . | Kilcoo | of Ardaluin,Newcastle in 1922; a member of Newcastle British Legion 9 Mar 1937; wrote to Newcastle's Urban Council re polulation 13 Nov 1939 | POD/PTTF p7; DR* |
| . | Robert | BERRY | . | Donaghadee | of Millisle Rd, Donaghadee ; an ex policeman with Rpoyal Irish Constabulary in 1910 | POD |
| . | Robert | BERRY | . | Donaghcloney | regd. Waringstown; husband of Mary Dewart; father of Margaret Ann b. 27 Apr 1868 & Richard b. 3 Nov 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Rose | BERRY | . | Kilbroney | regd. Rostrevor; wife of Robert Feenan; mother of Robert & Sarah Ann b. 1874 | CR |
| . | Rose | BERRY | . | Kilbroney | witness at the marriage of James Trainor & Ann Gribben 8 Feb 1875 at Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Rose Anne | BERRY | . | Warrenpoint | wife of Anthony McCartin; mother of Catherine b. 26 May 1868 | CR |
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Sarah | BERRY | . | Dromore | school mistress at Church St,Dromore school in 1836, a Protestant | V12 p 77 OSM |
| Miss | Susan | BERRY | . | Holywood | wife of Samuel Young; mother of Samuel b. 1865 | CR |
| . | Thomas | BERRY | . | Kilkeel | husband of Charlotte Jordan ; father of John b. 24 Sep 1871 & Thomas b. 16 Jan 1874 | CR |
| . | William | BERRY | . | Drumgath | married Margaret Brannigan 16 Nov 1893 at Catholic Church | EA/CR |
| . | William John | BERRY | . | Holywood | son of John Berry ; married Mary Sullivan 24 Apr 1856 | CR |
| . | William | BERRY | . | Kilcoo | ran of lodging house in Newcastle in 1846 | POD |
| . | William John | BERRY | . | Killyleagh | husband of Jane McClure; father of Mary Ellen b. 26 Nov 1867 | CR |
| . | William | BERRY | . | Knockbreda | b. 1865 in Belfast; labourer; single; couldn't read or write; a boarder with Elizabeth Verner at 34 Harland St, Belfast in 1911 | 1911 census |
| . | William John | BERRY | . | Saintfield | husband of Jane McEwen; father of Samuel b. 12 Feb 1870 | CR |
| . | William | BERRY | . | Tullylish | of Loughans; will probated 1727 | IIW V4 p 10 |
| Rev | John | BERRYHILL | . | Comber | minister at Moneyrea Non Subscribing Preesbyterian Church 1863- 1864 | CR |
| Mrs. | C. | BERRYMAN | . | Knockbreda | of 187 Templemore Ave , East Belfast in 1902 | POD |
| . | John | BERT | . | Newry | executor in the will of Absoleen Haring in 1835 | IIW # 29910 |
| Rev. | Edward | BERWICK | B.A. | Tullylish | rector of the parish 1787- 1795; a literary expert | TPHS p 8 |
| . | John | BERWICK | . | Moira | of Aughnadrummond; will probated 1827 | IIW V4 p 10 |
| Miss | Margaret | BERWICK | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; wife of Patrick Donnelly; mother of John b. 1869 | CR |
| . | Martha | BERWICK | . | Drumgath | will probated 1829, executor was W. Berwick of Lisnabreen | IIW #5603 |
| Rev | A.B. | BEST | . | Inch | attended Killyleagh Gospel Temperance meeting 31 Mar 1883 | DR |
| . | Agnes | BEST | . | Newtownards | of Greenwell St, Newtownards ; leased a house in 1863 from William Savage | GV |
| . | Alexander | BEST | . | Donaghadee | of Killaghy ; leased a house in 1863 from James Strong | GV |
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Alfred | BEST | . | Inch | died 17 Jun 1878 aged 7; cousin of Edith Wrice who died aged 5 months ; buried Inch graveyard | MIs |
| Miss | Anna Eliza | BEST | . | Newry | wife of Andrew McBride; mother of Andrew b. 1866 & Anna Victoria b. 1867 & William Alexander b. 1870 | CR |
| . | E. | BEST | . | Moira | of Broommount in 1910 | POD |
| Mr. | Edward | BEST | . | Newry | a grocer; will probated in 1823; his widow Sarah Fox remarried 19 Feb 1828 to Mr William Parker | IIW V4 p 164; NCT |
| . | George | BEST | . | Newry | husband of Ann Trainor; father of George b. 24 Jul 1871 & Eliza b. 27 May 1869 | CR |
| . | Henry | BEST | . | Newry | son of William Best ; married Margaret Graham 4 Aug 1854 in Downshire Road Presbyterian Church | CR |
| . | Hugh | BEST | . | Tullylish | husband of Jane; father of Mary Elizabeth who died 20 Dec 1880 aged 3; buried Tullylish graveyard | MIs |
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BEST | . | Kilbroney | son of William Best ; married Mary Ann Porter 7 Nov 1856 | CR |
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BEST | . | Newtownards | died in 1st World War | War Memorial |
| . | John | BEST | . | Comber | husband of Agnes Reid; father of Martha & male child b. 7 Oct 1867 & William b. 18 Apr 1869 | CR |
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John | BEST | . | Newry | of Sugar Island, Newry; a grocer, tea & spirit dealer in 1824; sworn as a Grand Juror 16 Jan 1828; charity donation in 1836; a grocer & spirit merchant in 1846 & 1852; a town commissioner in 1852 | V3 p100,104 OSM; NCT; POD |
| Miss | Lucinda (Lucy) | BEST | . | Warrenpoint | wife of John Coulter ; mother of Robert b. 1869 & Margaret Maria b. 1871 & William b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | BEST | . | Blaris | regd. Lisburn; wife of George Neill; mother of Mary b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Martha | BEST | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; wife of John Cahey; mother of Thomas John b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | BEST | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; daughter of Francis Best ; married Thomas Waddell 1 Sep 1860 | CR |
| . | Richard | BEST | . | Newry | a grocer; will probated in 1823 | IIW V4 p 163 |
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Robert | BEST | . | Blaris | parish works program- applotter for Aghagallon in 1836 | V12 p 40 OSM |
| . | Solomon | BEST | . | Newry | son of John Best ; married Anna Maria Wallace 22 Feb 1855 | CR |
| . | Thomas | BEST | . | Newry | of Sugar Island , Newry; a cabinet maker & upholsterer in 1824 | POD |
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BEST | . | Newtownards | died in 1st World War | War Memorial |
| . | William | BEST | . | Donaghcloney | regd. Waringstown; husband of Abigail McMullen; father of Oliver b. 26 Jul 1869 & William Robert b. 22 Sep 1871 | CR |
| . | William | BEST | . | Drumbo |
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| . | William | BEST | . | Seapatrick | a Protestant in Banbridge in 1766 | SHPR |
| . | . | BETCORN | . | . | see under Bitcon | . |
| . | John | BETHEL | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; husband of Emily Woods; father of Samuel James b. 20 Mar 1869 & Benjamin b. 25 Nov 1871 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | BETHEL | . | Seapatrick | wife of William Wadsworth of Chinauley House; died 17 Jan 1929 aged 61; buried Tullylish Presbyterian graveyard | MIs |
| Miss | Ann Jane | BETT | . | Magheradrool | of Meeting Street; mother of Ann Jane b. 7 Feb 1874 | CR* |
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John | BETT | . | Down | clerk in Jail Lane, Downpatrick in 1799 employer of William Starkey | MID p28 |
| Miss | . | BETTRIDGE | . | Ardglass | school mistress in Kildare Street in 1910 | POD |
| . | James | BETTIE | . | Magheralin | of Lisnasure; will dated 1705 | IIW V4 p 10 |
| . | John | BETTY | . | Tullylish | of Drumnascamph; will lodged 1745 | IIW V4 p 10 |
| . | William | BETTS | . | Greyabbey | husband of Caroline Watty; father of James Alexander b. 20 May 1865 | CR |
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John | BEUNIE | . | Newry | of Edward Street; charity donation in 1836 | V3 p 99 OSM |
| . | C.F. | BEVERLAND | . | Holywood | served & died in World War 1 | War Memorial |
| . | J. | BEVERLAND | . | Holywood | on committee of Holywood News Room in the Town Hall in 1910 | POD |
| . | James | BEVERLAND | . | Holywood | married Margaret Stewart Anderson in 1917 at 1st Holywood Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | R. | BEVERLAND | . | Holywood | served & died in World War 1 | War Memorial |
| Miss | Bridget | BEVINS | . | Newry | wife of John McAvoy; mother of Margaret b. 1868 | CR |
| . | . | BEWDEN | . | . | see under Bowden | . |
| . | . | BEXTER | . | . | see under Baxter | . |
Last Updated July 2008
By Ros Davies
