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Surnames of Co. Down: McAvoy
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Name
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. | Parish | Information | Reference |
| . | . | McAVOY | . | . | also see McEvoy | . |
| . | . | McAVOY | . | Clonduff | common name in this parish; Mac Giollabhiude means yellow lad | GAA CS p 475 |
| Mrs. | . | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; sister of Archdeacon Edward McCartan b. around 1840; presented stations of the cross in his memory to Leitrim Catholic Church in 1926 | DCPH p 103 |
| . | . | McAVOY | family | Kilkeel | originally from Queens County , Leix | O'L V1 p4 |
| Misses | . | McAVOY | . | Kilmegan | of The Arcade, Castlewellan in 1910 | POD |
| . | . | McAVOY | . | Newry | lived in Derryleckagh in 1851 Census | OFN p 228 |
| Miss | Agnes | McAVOY | . | Loughinisland | regd. Clough; wife of William Kearney; mother of John b. 1867 & HUgh b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Alberta | McAVOY | . | Greyabbey & Newtownards | of The Islands; daughter of John McAvoy (a farmer ); married Gilbert McClurg of Ganaway 16 Apr 1920 at Ballyblack Presbyterian Church, witnesses were William Mathers & Bella Bell | PR |
| . | Anne | McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish ; leased a house & 4 acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire & leased out 2 cottages next door | GV |
| Miss | Ann | McAVOY McEVOY |
. | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; wife of Mathew Maginn; mother of Matthew b. 1866 & Peter b. 1868 & Alice b. 1870 & Michael b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Ann | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; wife of John Travors/ Treavors; mother of Susan b. 1870 & John b. 1871 | CR |
| Miss | Ann | McAVOY/ McEVOY |
. | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; wife of Bernard Cunningham ;mother of Michael b. 1870 & Arthur b. 1872 | CR |
| . | Annie | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Drumlee; died 1901; daughter of James & Catherine; buried Cabra Catholic graveyard, Clonduff | MIs |
| Miss | Anne | McAVOY | . | Loughinisland | regd. Clough; wife of Patrick Burns; mother of Hugh b. 1865 & Sarah Anne b. 1869 | CR |
| . | Arthur | McAVOY | . | Aghaderg | regd. Loughbrickland; husband of Catherine Leynord/ Reynolds; father of Catherine b. 19 Feb 1869 & Arthur b. 17 Aug 1874 | CR |
| . | Arthur | McAVOY | . | Annaclone | of Ardbrin ; died 15 Mar 1911 ; will probated 21 Mat 1913, executors were John Lagan & Bernard Magennis | PRONI wills |
| . | Arthur | McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish ; leased a house & 12 acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire | GV |
| . | Arthur | McAVOY | . | Clonduff | in Hilltown, leased out 2 houses in 1863 | GV |
| . | Arthur | McAVOY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; son of John McAvoy; married Agnes Roney 9 Jun 1851 | CR |
| . | Arthur | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | farmed in Ballymagreehan in 1803 | LDR |
| . | Arthur | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; b. 1873 in England; a farmer; husband of Alice b. 1882 in Co. Down ; father of Mary b. 1910; the leasehold house had 2 rooms with 2 windows to the front | 1911 census |
| . | Arthur | McAVOY | . | Kilcoo | of Moyad; will probated 10 Feb 1857 | IIW # 44177 |
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Bernard
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McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish; leased a house & 4 acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire | GV |
| . | Bernard | McAVOY | . | Dromara | husband of Agnes Savage; father of Agnes b. 3 Apr 1869 & Mary Anne b. 17 Sep 1870 & Margaret b. 5 Apr 1873 | CR |
| . | Bernard | McAVOY | x 3 | Drumgooland | farmed in Ballymagreehan in 1803 | LDR |
| . | Bernard | McCAVOY | . | Loughinisland | of Drumaroad; erected a gravestone for Mary Smyth of Drumaroad who died 1 May 1787 aged 54 & buried old Loughinisland graveyard | MIs |
| . | Bernard | McAVOY | . | Loughinisland | in Comber; in 1901 Census; head of the house; husband of Mary; son-in-law of Jane Flynn | 1901 Census |
| . | Bernard | McAVOY | . | Kilmegan | of Drumnaquoile; schoolmaster in Drumaroad; erected consecration tablet in Catholic Church 1935; buried there | MIs; HCDTD p130,136 |
| . | Blakely | McAVOY | . | Drumbo | regd. Ballylesson; husband of Margaret Crooks; father of John b. 14 Apr 1866 | CR |
| Miss. |
Bridget
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McAVOY | . | Dromara | wife of John McAllister; mother of Daniel b. 1869 | CR |
| . | Bridget | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; head of the house & leaseholder in 1901; living with 1 other | 1901 census |
| Mrs. | Bridget | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; b. 1848; a widow; a farmer; could read; married 40 years with 9 children born & 2 still alive in 1911; mother of Terence b. 1879 (a bread server) & Mary b. 1891 | 1911 census |
| Mrs. | Bridget | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; a widow; a farmer; b. 1857; could read; mother of Mary b. 1891 | 1901 census |
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Bridget
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McAVOY | . | Seapatrick | of Newry St, Banbridge; a spirit & porter dealer in 1846 | POD |
| Miss | Catherine | McAVOY | . | Ballyculter | regd. Strangford; wife of Bernard Holland ; mother of Bernard b. 1869 & Mary Jane b. 1871 | CR |
| Miss | Catherine | McAVOY |
. | Donaghmore | wife of Michael O'Hare ; mother of Daniel b. 1871 & Mary Catherine b. 1873 | CR |
| . | Catherine | McAVOY | . | Dromore | of Meeting St, Dromore; buried Catholic Church 12 Mar 1849 | PR |
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Catherine
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McAVOY | . | Dromore | sponsor at the baptism of Elizabeth , daughter of Arthur McEvoy & Elizabeth Kevit 28 Feb 1859 at Catholic Church | PR |
| . | Cecilia | McAVOY | . | Dromore | of Meeting St, Dromore; buried Catholic Church 23 Mar 1849 | PR |
| Mrs. | Catherine | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | of Barnmeen; a widow; died 2 Apr 1909; will probated Jun 1909 , executor was Alice McAlindon (spinster) | PRONI wills |
| Miss |
Catherine
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McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | b. 1846 ; married William Doherty of Drumlee 9 Feb 1871; mother of Isabella/ Lizzie bpt. 6 Jun 1876 )a seamstress) & Catherine bpt. 2 Sep 1879 (a seamstress) & Annie bpt. 14 Nov 1880 (seamstress) & James | 1901 Census; CR ; Nan Brennan |
| Miss | Catherine | McAVOY | . | Loughinisland | regd. Clough ; wife of Thomas Hughes ; mother of Mary Anne b. 5 Jul 1870 & Henry b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Charlotte | McAVOY McEVOY |
. | Moira | daughter of Hugh McAvoy; aged 20 married William Hannah 29 Dec 1860 ; mother of George b. 1866 & George b. 1868 (sic) | CR |
| Miss | Charlotte | McAVOY McEVOY |
. | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; wife of William John Sneddin; mother of Eliza Jane b. 1871 & William James b. 1874 | CR |
| . | D. | McAVOY | . | Newry | a hairdresser from 5 Mill Street in 1852 | POD |
| . | Daniel | McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish ; leased a house & 8 acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire | GV |
| . | Daniel | McAVOY | . | Dromore | of Quilly; will probated 1819 | IIW V4 p80 |
| . | Daniel | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; husband of Bridget McAvoy; father of Daniel b. 22 Aug 1871 | CR |
| . | Daniel | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | farmed in Leitrim in 1803 | LDR |
| . | Daniel | McAVOY | . | Newtownards | husband of Eliza Fitspatrick; father of female child b. 10 Jul 1871 & Mary b. 29 Sep 1868 & Daniel b. 20 Mar 1870 & Catherine b. 21 Jul 1872 | CR |
| . | Daniel | McAVOY McEVOY |
. | Seapatrick | son of Richard McAvoy; married Margaret Ferris 3 Feb 1860 ; father of Margaret b. 25 Oct 1867 & Anne Jane b. 10 Apr 1869 & Susan b. 3 Jan 1871 (regd. Banbridge) | CR |
| . | Daniel | McAVOY | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; husband of Nancy McCann; father of Charles b. 7 Apr 1868 | CR |
| . | David | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; husband of Biddy McAvoy; father of Elizabeth b. 4 Jun 1865 | CR |
| . | Denis | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | farmed in Ballymagreehan in 1803 | LDR |
| Rev. | Dominick | McAVOY | . | Clonduff & Newry | b. 1658; Catholic priest in the parish in Oct 1691 & 1704 | O'L B p 496 & B p 505 |
| . | Dominick | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | a tailor in Rathfriland in 1819 | POD |
| Rev. | Donald | McAVOY | . | Clonduff | Catholic priest in the parish in Oct 1691 | O'L B p 496 |
| . | Edward | McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish ; leased a house & 4 acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire & leased out a house next door to Peter (John) McAvoy | GV |
| . | Edward | McAVOY | . | Dromara | husband of Mary Anne Gilmore; father of Patrick b. 24 Nov 1869 & James b. 3 Oct 1872 | CR |
| . | Edward | McAVOY | . | Newtownards | served with 'B' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles & died in 1st World War | War Memorial ; RCDJB p29 |
| Miss | Eleanor Agnes | McEVOY McAVOY |
. | Newtownards | wife of George Oliver ; mother of George b. 27 Nov & bpt. 30 Nov 1901 & James McEvoy Oliver b. 2 Jul & bpt. 13 Sep 1903 & Eleanor Agnes b. 12 May & bpt. 6 Jun 1917 at Greenwell Street Presbyterian Church, Newtownards | PR |
| Miss | Elizabeth | McAVAY McEVOY |
. | Aghaderg | daughter of Arthur McEvoy; aged 21,married Thomas Frazor/Frazer 13 Jan 1864; mother of Catherine b. 1871 | BVR; CR |
| Miss | Eliza(beth) | McAVOY | . | Donaghmore | wife of Patrick Byrnes; mother of Hugh b. 1869 & Mary Elizabeth b. 1871 & Patrick b. 1874 | CR |
| . | Elizabeth | McAVOY | . | Dromore | of Dromore ; buried Catholic Church 25 Dec 1864; £1.18.6 paid | PR |
| Miss | Elizabeth | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; wife of Henry Downey; mother of Rose Anne b. 1866 & Francis b. 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Ellen | McAVOY | . | Ardglass & Dunsford | wife of John Fee of High St, Ardglass; mother of Catherine Anne b. 6 Dec 1870 & Mary b. 2 Mar 1872 (whilst living at Seahornan) & John b. 11 Jul 1874 & James b. 9 Feb 1877 & Elizabeth b. 20 Aug 1878 & Maggie b.c. 1882 & Patrick b. 23 Aug 1884 & Susan b.c. 1894 | CR; MK |
| Miss | Ellen | McAVOY | . | Ballyculter | regd. Strangford; wife of John Fee; mother of Catharine Anne b. 1870 & Mary b. 1872 & John b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Ellen | McAVOY | . | Clonallan | of Burren ; a spinster; died 19 Jun 1911 , executor of her will was Miss Anne Burns | PRONI wills |
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Ellen
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McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | sponsor at the baptism of Hugh, son of Hugh Morgan & Mary Keenan 15 Oct 1833 at Gargary Catholic Church | PR; Paul Keenan |
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Felix
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McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; husband of Bridget Maginnis; father of Arthur b. 23 Mar 1873 | CR |
| . | Francis | McAVOY | . | Donaghmore | husband of Bridget Crilly; father of Mary Catherine b. 20 Nov 1869 & Francis b. 1 Jul 1872 | CR |
| . | Francis | McAVOY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; son of Hugh McAvoy; married Elizabeth Smith 14 Feb 1860 | CR |
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George
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McAVOY | . | Warrenpoint | husband of Mary Jane Barry ; father of Bridget b. 20 Mar 1873 | CR |
| . | Henry | McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish ; leased a house & 5acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire | GV |
| . | Henry | McAVOY | . | Clonduff |
of Goward; leased a house & 7 acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire |
GV |
| . | Henry | McAVOY | . | Dromara | husband of Alice Kennedy; father of Bernard b. 6 Nov 1871 & Rosine b. 26 Apr 1873 | CR |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | ? | will probated 1840 | IIW V4 p80 |
| Rev. | Hugh | McAVOY McEVOY |
. | Donaghmore, Annaclone, Aghaderg, Warrenpoint , Moira |
born Donaghmore; Catholic curate in Annaclone then Loughbrickland 1884- 1889 & Shankill then Warrenpoint 1898-1905 ; priest in St. Colman's Kilwarlin in 1912; died 3 Feb 1923; buried Barr graveyard | POD; DDPP p89, 154, 185; APH |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Donaghmore | husband of Jane Brontie/ Brunty; father of Margaret b. 13 Feb 1868 & John b. 11 Sep 1871 | CR |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; son of Hugh McAvoy ; married Eliza Taylor 3 May 1855 | CR |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Dromara | executor in the will of Mrs Bridget McKenny who d. 9 May 1897 | PRONI wills |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Dromore | of Dromore ; buried Catholic Church 18 Dec 1862 ;19 shillingspaid | PR |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Drumballyroney | in Drumarkin, leased one acre in 1863 from trustees of Hon. Robert Meade | GV |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | a tailor in Rathfriland in 1819 | POD |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | of Rathfriland; will probated 1856 | IIW V4 p80 |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | sponsor at the baptism of John , son of Hugh Maginnis & catherine Keenan 2 Aug 1862 at Catholic Church | PR |
| Dr. | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | of Rathfriland; summoned to Sarah A. Woods house in Stang when she fell down the stairs 11 Oct 1899 | Irish World |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | farmed in Ballymagreehan in 1803 | LDR |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Derryneal; will probated 1833 | IIW V4 p80 |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; b. 1869/1871; a stone cutter; husband of Catherine b.1873/1875; (married 17 years in 1911; both could only read) father of John b. 1892/1895 & Cathern b. 1893 & Mary E. b. 1896/1897 & Lizzie b. 1898/1899 & Catherine b. 1900 & Hugh b. 1903 & Rose Anne b. 1906 & James b. 1909; also a boarder James McAvoy in 1901 | 1901 & 1911 census |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Moira | husband of Ellen Burns ; father of James b. 18 Sep 1872 | CR |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY | . | Newtownards | husband of Sarah Connley; father of Hugh b. 26 Jan 1869 | CR |
| . | Hugh | McAVOY McEVOY |
. | Seapatrick & Dromore | son of Bernard McAvoy; married Mary Carlisle 27 Aug 1853 in Banbridge; father of John b. 9 Apr 1866 & Hugh James b. 20 Feb 1869 (regd. Dromore) | CR |
| Miss | Isabella | McAVOY McEVOY |
. | Newry | wife of John Rafferty; mother of Richard b. 1869 & Catherine b. 1871 & John b. 1872 & Elizabeth b. 1874 | CR |
| Dr. | J. | McAVOY | . | Newry | of Abbey Yard, Newry; a doctor in 1910 | POD |
| . | James | McAVOY | . | Aghaderg | of Loughbrickland ; a dairyman in 1910 | POD |
| . | James | McAVOY | . | Clonallan | of Cabra; husband of Bridget; died 31 May 1899 aged 75; buried Mayobridge Catholic Church | MIs |
| . | James | McAVOY | . | Drumballyroney | son of James McAvoy; married Eliza Henning 21 Sep 1853 | CR |
| . | James | McAVOY | . | Drumballyroney | son of Hugh McAvoy; married Mary Ann Green 21 Mar 1860 | CR |
| . | James | McAVOY | . | Drumballyroney | in Drumarkin, leased 2 acres in 1863 from trustees of Hon. Robert Meade | GV |
| . | James | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; husband of Elizabeth Cunningham; father of Patrick b. 27 Feb 1868 | CR |
| . | James | McAVOY McEVOY |
. | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; husband of Catharine Mallon; father of Mary Catharine b. 5 Sep 1871 & Ann b. 1872 & James b. 20 Feb 1874 | CR |
| . | James | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; b. 1857; a farmer; brother of Rose b. 1851 & Ellen b. 1871 (a seamstress); none could read | 1901 census |
| . | James | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | b. 1875; single; a boarder with Hugh & Cathern McAvoy in Ballymagreehan (probably a brother) | 1901 census |
| Miss | Jane Eliza | McAVOY | . | Donaghmore | wife of Francis Connell; mother of Mary Elizabeth b. 1871 & Ann b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss |
Jane
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McAVOY | . |
Seapatrick & Drumgath
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regd. Banbridge; wife of Andrew Nicholson ; mother of James b. 1867 & regd. Rathfriland, John b. 1869 |
CR
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| Rev. | John | McAVOY | . | . | a Catholic Priest in the Diocese of Down c. 1704; also spelt McHilby or McIlboy | O'L B p 469 |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | ? | will probated 1851 | IIW V4 p80 |
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John
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McAVOY | . | Ballyculter | regd. Strangford; husband of Anne Niven ; father of Mary Ellen b. 13 Sep 1873 | CR |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Clonallon | represented Mayobridge Rural Council at United Irish League meeting in Mayobridge 15 Mar 1902 to discuss landlordism | Irish World NY |
| . | John (Matthew) | McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish ; leased a house & 3 acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire | GV |
| . | John (Peter) & Mary | McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish ; leased 2 houses & 10 acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire | GV |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Donaghcloney | regd. Waringstown; husband of Mary Jane McComb; father of Anna Teresa b. 15 Nov 1869 | CR |
| . | John | McAVOY McEVOY |
. | Dromore | husband of Sarah Anne Archer; father of Sarah Anne b. 26 Feb 1869 & John Clark McEvoy b. 24 May 1871 & Eliza Jane b. 13 Jul 1873 | CR |
| . |
John
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McAVOY | . | Drumbo | regd. Ballylesson; husband of Isabella Hamilton ; father of Christina b. 20 Jul 1873 | CR |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; husband of Catharine Keenan; father of Patrick b. 20 Jan 1868 | CR |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; husband of Catharine McAvoy; father of Eliza Anne b. 15 Feb 1868 & John b. 10 Oct 1870 | CR |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; husband of Elen McAvoy; father of John b. 7 Mar 1869 | CR |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; husband of Jane Smith McComish; father of John b. 10 Jul 1870 | CR |
| . | John | MCAVOY | . | Drumgath | married Mary McCumiskey 26 Feb 1884 at Rathfriland Catholic Church | CR/EA |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | farmed in Ballymagreehan in 1803 | LDR |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | farmed in Magheramayo in 1803 | LDR |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | witness at the marriage of James McEvoy & Mary McElroy 24 Jun 1878 at Leitrim Catholic Church | PR |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Garvaghy | died 20 Mar 1827 aged 15;buried Ballooly Catholic graveyard | MIs |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Greyabbey | of Ballyuranallen; a farmer in 1910 | POD |
| Rev. | John | McAVOY | . | Kilbroney | Catholic canon in 1433-1442 | DDPP p 121 |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Kilkeel | of Kilkeel; died 27 Mar 1811 aged 24; buried Ballymageogh Catholic graveyard | MIs |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Kilkeel | of Glassdrumman; husband of M. Curren; father of Patrick bpt. 22 Dec 1844 (sponsors were John Curren & Mrs. Coulter) & Anne bpt. 20 May 1849 (sp. James Burns & Peggy Curran) & John bpt. 24 Nov 1851 (sp. James Carr & M. Mooney) at Lower Mourne Catholic Church | PR |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Moira | husband of Margaret Copeland; father of Elizabeth b. 3 Jan 1871 & James b. 11 Apr 1873 | CR |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Moira | husband of Sarah Ann Thompson ; father of Mary b. 1 Oct 1872 | CR |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Newry | husband of Bridget Bevins; father of Margaret b. 14 Jun 1868 | CR |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Newry | of Corcreechy ; a witness at the Boundary Commission in 1924 to review whether Newry should be in the new Free State or Northern Ireland | CP 19/3/2009 |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Newtownards | died 21 Dec 1886 aged 71; husband of Eliza; father of William & Hugh; buried Greyabbey graveyard | MIs |
| . | John | McAVOY | . | Newtownards | served with 'B' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles & died in 1st World War | War Memorial ; RCDJB p29 |
| Private | John | McAVOY | . | Tullylish | of Laurencetown ; served with Royal Dublin Fusiliers & died in 1st World War | War Memorial, Gilford |
| Miss |
Kathleen
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McAVOY | . | Ballywalter & Newtownards | of Dunover ; daughter of Hugh McAvoy (a labourer ) ; under aged, married John Caughey of Greyabbey 14 Nov 1934 at Ballyblack Presbyterian Church, witnesses were Hugh McAvoy & Mildred Bailie | PR |
| . |
Laurence
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McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Backaderry; with Patrick Flynn & Isaac Megraw , leased 16 acres in 1849 from Annesley estate, rent for 1/2 year was £ 5.8.6; in arrears by £10.17.0 | AERR |
| . | Laurence | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; head of the house & leaseholder in 1901; living with 2others | 1901 census |
| . |
Margaret
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McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish; leased a house in 1863 from Patrick McAvoy | GV |
| Miss | Margaret | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; wife of Bernard Morgan; mother of Susan b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; b. 1851; a farmer; couldn't read; sister of Rose b. 1853 (also single) | 1911 census |
| Miss | Margaret | McAVOY | . | Kilkeel | married James McVeigh 6 Apr 1853 at Catholic Church, witnesses were Mrs. D. Curran & Nicholas Cunningham | PR |
| Miss | Margaret | McAVOY | . | Loughinisland | regd. Clough; wife of Felix Downey; mother of Mary b. 1866 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | McAVOY | . | Moira | wife of John Kelly; mother of Margaret b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | McAVOY | . | Newry | wife of Nicholas Burns; mother of Nicholas b. 1871 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | McAVOY | . | Newtownards | wife of Thomas Skilling; mother of male child b. 1871; also known as Shannon | CR |
| Miss |
Maggie
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McAVOY | . | Newtownards | wife of James Wright ; mother of James b. 26 Jul & bpt. 7 Aug 1917 at Greenwell Street Presbyteriuan Church | PR |
| Miss | Margaret | McEVOY/ McAVOY | . | Warrenpoint | wife of Mathew Lynas; mother of Bernard b. 1866 & Patrick b. 1868 & George b. 1870 & Rose b.1872 | CR |
| Miss | Maria(h) | McAVOY MCEVOY |
. | Kilkeel | daughter of James McEvoy; aged 18 married Richard/ Roger Clements 19 Oct 1852; mother of Maria b. 1868 & Esther Anne b. 1870 | CR |
| . | Martin | MacAVOY | . | Holywood | husband of Catharine Woods; father of Honora b. 14 Jun 1865 | CR |
| . | Mary | McAVOY McEVOY |
. | ? | aged 15, convicted in Co. Down of vagrancy and sentenced to 7 years transportation to Australia unless bailed 2 Mar 1840 , sentence will be reviewed given in 3 months to keep the peace; on board 'Mary Anne', arrived in Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) 19 Mar 1841; died 1 Feb 1853 aged 24 in Hobart, Tasmania | NAD/TR3 p218;NWD |
| Miss | Mary | McAVOY | . | Bangor | wife of John Thompson; mother of Fredrick Charles b. 1871 | CR |
| . |
Mary
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McAVOY | . | Clonduff | farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 | Irish Flax Growers list |
| Miss | Mary Ann | McAVOY | . | Donaghmore | wife of Thomas Downey; mother of Mary Ann b. 1868& Isabella b. 1870 & Margaret b. 28 Mar 1872 & Caroline b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | McAVOY | . | Dromara | wife of Patrick McKinney; mother of Letitia Jane b. 1869 | CR |
| . | Mary | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | farmed in Ballymagreehan in 1803 | LDR |
| Mrs. | Mary | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; b. 1834 ; a widow; married 50 years with 6 children born & 4 still alive in 1911; couldn't read or write; mother of Hugh b. 1869 ( a stone cutter; married ) | 1911 census |
| Mrs. | Mary | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; b. 1836; a widow; a farmer; married 40 years with 4 children born & 2 still alive in 1911 ( possibly wife of Peter) ; mother of Patrick b. 1881 in England (an agricultural labourer; single) | 1911 census |
| . |
Mary
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McAVOY | . | Kilmegan | a straw bonnet maker in Castlewellan in 1846 | POD |
| Mrs. | Mary | McAVOY McEVOY |
. | Kilmegan | of Ballylough; daughter of James Mackin (a farmer) ; a widow; married Hugh Murray of Annsborough 20 Nov 1881 at the Catholic Church, witnesses were Thomas Quinn & Rose Rogers | PR |
| Mrs. | Mary | McAVOY | . | Magheradrool | of Ballynahinch; a widow ; claimed £9.15.5. compensation from the government for the loss of a house, furniture & clothes following the 1798 Rebellion | ALIE |
| Mrs. | Mary | McAVOY | . | Newry | d. 15 Apr 1911 aged 37; daughter of Felix & Elizabeth O'Hagan;buried St. Mary's Catholic graveyard | MIs |
| Miss | Mary | McAVOY | . | Saul | wife of Patrick Grieves; mother of Hugh bpt. 6 Jul 1818 (sponsors were John Hynds & Ellen McConn ) at Saul Catholic Church | PR |
| . | Michael | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; aged 30, married Sarah McAvoy 7 Feb 1864 (daughter of Bernard McAvoy & aged 26); father of Patrick b. 7 Mar 1866 & Mary b. 10 Jan 1868 & John b. 6 Feb 1870 & Elizabeth b. 1 May 1872 | BVR; CR |
| . | Michael | McAVOY/McEVOY | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; husband of Mary Mecredy; father of James b. 5 Aug 1871 | CR |
| . | Michael | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagenaghy; married Mary McCartan 7 Sep 1875 at Gargary Catholic Church; witnesses were James McEvoy & Ann McCartin ; mother of Lucy b. 30 Jun 1883 & Margaret b. 8 Aug 1885 | PR;IGI |
| . | Michael | McEVOY McAVOY |
. | Drumgooland | husband of Mary Macken/ Macan; father of Elizabeth b. 18 Apr 1865 & Margaret b. 25 Apr 1867 & Catherine b. 25 Jun 1870 & John b. 8 Apr 1873 (regd. Ballyward) | CR; LDS |
| . | Michael | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan ; husband of Mary McCartan (daughter of Ann Murphy McCartan, deceased ); mentioned in probate document of 19 Dec 1883 for Patrick Murphy | PRONI |
| . | Michael | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; head of the house & leaseholder in 1901; living with 4 others | 1901 census |
| Rev. | Neal | McAVOY/ McILBOY | . | Kilcoo & Kilmegan | parish priest in 1704 aged 56; lived in Tullyrea | O'L V1 p 41 & B p 504 |
| . | Nicholas | McAVOY | . | Kilkeel | married Ann Macken 24 Nov 1845, Catholic church | PR |
| . | Owen | McAVOY | x 2 | Drumgooland | farmed in Ballymagreehan in 1803 | LDR |
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Owen
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McAVOY | . | Kilcoo | farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 | Irish Flax Growers list |
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Owen
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McAVOY | . | Kilkeel | of Ballyardle ; named as a smuggler of arms & shot for United Irishmen Rebellion 6 Mar 1798 | HOTC p159 |
| . | P. | McAVOY | . | ? | from north Down; served with 'B' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles in 1st World War | RCDJB p29 |
| Rev. | P. | McAVOY | . | Dromara | parish priest at Finnis chapel 1920-1933;attended meeting at Newcastle 8 Jun 1935 | MIs; DR* |
| . | P. | McAVOY | . | Dromara | of Crossgar; won prize at local ploughing match 5 Feb 1936 | DR* |
| . | P. | McAVOY | . | Kilbroney | of Water St , Rostrevor in 1910 | POD |
| Mr | P. | McAVOY | . | Kilmegan | secretary of Castlewellan Football Club 19 Jan 1926 | DR* |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | ? | aged 15, convicted in Co. Down of cattle stealing and sentenced to 10 years transportation to Australia 9 Mar 1850 ; ordered to be discharged 8 Nov 1856 | NAD/TR10 p66 |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Annaclone | of Lisnasliggan; died 23 Apr 1916; will probated 2 Nov 1916, executor was William Mulligan & John Logan & Patrick McNeal (farmers) | PRONI wills |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish ; leased a house in 1863 from Mary McLoughlin | GV |
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Patrick (Peter)
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McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish; leased a house & 3 acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire | GV |
| . | Patrick (Loughlin) | McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish ; leased a house & 15 acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire | GV |
| . | Patrick (Ned) & Mary | McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish ; leased 2 houses & 8acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire | GV |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Donaghmore | husband of Ann Rice; father of Edward b. 23 Jun 1871 | CR |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; husband of Margaret Harrison; father of Bernard b. 17 May 1866 | CR |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Dromore | died 10 Nov 1768 aged 6(9) years.; buried Dromore Cathedral graveyard | MIs |
| Rev. | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | parish priest in 1824 | POD |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | farmed in Leitrim in 1803 | LDR |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | x 2 . | Drumgooland | farmed in Ballymagreehan in 1803 | LDR |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | farmed in Magheramayo in 1803 | LDR |
| Rev. | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland & Kilbroney |
born Lower Drumgooland; Catholic priest in Kilbroney in 1825; died of fever 16 Oct 1847 | DDPP p 121 |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; husband of Margaret Walsh; father of Terrence b. 5 Aug 1871 | CR |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; husband of Mary McCartan; father of Patrick b. 25 Sep 1871 | CR |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; a farmer; died 15 May 1891 ; will probated 26 Feb 1894 , executor was Mrs Margaret McAvoy of 57 Naylor St, Crewe, Cheshire UK | PRONI wills |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Garvaghy | of Ballela ; buried Dromore Catholic Church 26 Jun 1865 ; £1.18.0 paid | PR |
| . | Patrick | McEVOY / McAVOY | . | Kilkeel | of Moyad; husband of Margaret Sloane; father of Ann bpt. 21 May 1859 & Patrick bpt. 18 Feb 1863 at Kilkeel Catholic Church John b. 18 May 1866 & Daniel b. 1 Aug 1872 | CR |
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Patrick
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McAVOY | . | Newry | farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 | Irish Flax Growers list |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Newry | will probated 1829; executor was Catherine McAvoy of Newry | IIW # 44180 |
| . | Patrick | McAVOY | . | Warrenpoint | married Mary McParland 4th Q 1800 (regd. Newry) | CR |
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Peter
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McAVOY | . | Clonduff | of Lenish; leased a house & 4 acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire & leased out 4 acres nearby to Edward McLoughlin | GV |
| . | Peter | McAVOY | . | Dromore | of Drumboneth ; buried Catholic Church 18 Jun 1875 ; £6.2.6 paid | PR |
| . | Peter | McAVOY | . | Drumgath | will probated in 1838; executor was B. McAvoy of Rathfriland | IIW # 42584 |
| . | Peter | McAVOY | x 2 | Drumgooland | farmed in Ballymagreehan in 1803 | LDR |
| . | Peter | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Drumlee; will dated 1814 & lodged 1815 | IIW V4 p80 |
| . | Peter | McAVOY | . | Kilkeel | married Mary McCartin 5 Jun 1845 at Lower Mourne Catholic Church, witnesses were Robert Thompson & Patrick McCartin; dispensation from Rev P. Devlin in Dromara | PR |
| . | Peter | McEVOY/McAVOY | . | Kilkeel | of Attical; married Mary Sloan 15 Feb 1852 at Upper Mourne Catholic Church, witnesses were Alice Sloan & ... McKey ; father of Bridget b. 18 Feb 1870 & Peter b. 16 Jun 1871 | PR; CR |
| . | Peter | McAVOY | . | Kilkeel | co-executor in the will of Patrick Sloane of Attical ; mentioned in letter 26 Dec 1811 | CP 23/10/2008 |
| . | Peter | McAVOY | . | Newry | of Lisserboy; died 19 Apr 1888 aged 82; father of William; buried Shinn Catholic graveyard | MIs |
| . | Peter | McAVOY | . | Newry | of Shinn;a farmer; died 18 Mar 1908; will probated 13 Jan 1909 , executor was Peter Downey (farmer) | PRONI wills |
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Phelemy
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McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Backaderry; with Isaac Murray, leased 16 acres in 1849 from Annesley estate, rent for 1/2 year was £6.2.1; in arrears by £12.4.2 | AERR |
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Richard | McAVOY | . | Magheralin | of Ballylaney; husband of Elizabeth Magee ; father of Ann bpt. 7 May 1835 at Catholic Church, sponsor was Mary Ann Magee |
PR |
| . | Richard | McAVOY McEVOY |
. | Moira & Dromore | husband of Elizabeth Little/ Lyttle; father of Joseph Patrick b. 28 Aug 1868 & Elizabeth Ann b. 12 Jan 1871 & Michael b. 18 Feb 1874 | CR |
| Mr. | Richard | McAVOY | . | Newry | keeper of navigation bridge from Sugar Island to Canal Street; died in Newry 23 Jun 1794 aged 88 | BN; OFN p 246; Gordon's Newry Chronicle |
| . | Richard | McAVOY | . | Tullylish | of The Point, Lawrencetown; a shoemaker in 1910 | POD |
| . | Robert | McAVOY | . | Donaghcloney | son of John McAvoy; aged 30 married Mrs. Elizabeth Williamson (nee McCreedy) 30 Oct 1852 | CR |
| . | Robert | McAVOY | . | Newtownards | of 51 William St, Newtownards ; a soldier ; son of Patrick McAvoy (a poultry dealer ); aged 20, married Rebecca Thompson of Newtownards 18 Dec 1935 at Ballyblack Presbyterian Church, witnesses were Archie Cairns & Maggie Thompson | PR |
| . | Robert | McIVOY/ McAVOY | . | Seapatrick | regd.Banbridge; husband of Ellen Ferris; father of James b. 16 Jul 1869 & Joseph b. 1 May 1875 | CR |
| . | Rodger | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | farmed in Backaderry in 1803 | LDR |
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Roger
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McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Backaderry; with Isaac McCartan , leased 6 acres in 1849 from Annesley estate, rent for 1/2 year was £ 2.1.5 ; in arrears by £10.7.1 | AERR |
| . | Roger | McAVOY | . | Maghera | of Ballyloughlin; will probated 18 Jan 1850 | IIW # 44179 |
| Miss | Rose | McAVOY | . | Donaghmore | wife of John O'Hare ; mother of Eliza b. 1868 & John b. 1870 & Patrick b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Rose Anne | McAVOY | . | Donaghmore | wife of David Bagnall; mother of Ellen b. 18 Sep 1872 | EA/CR |
| . | Rose | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; head of the house & leaseholder in 1901; living with 1other | 1901 census |
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Rose
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McAVOY | . | Warrenpoint |
wife of Bernard Haughey ; mother of John b. 1872 |
CR |
| . | Samuel | McAVOY | . | Newtownards & Knockbreda | son of James McAvoy; married Mary Leslie 29 May 1851 in Newtownards ; father of Samuel b. 16 Mar 1869 (regd. Ballymacarrett) | CR |
| Miss | Sarah | McAVOY | . | Kilmood | wife of Hugh McBride ; mother of Hugh Alexander b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Sarah | McAVOY | . | Moira | wife of William Murphy ; mother of Ellenor b. 1865 & Ann b. 1869 & Sarah b. 1871 & James b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Sarah | McAVOY | . | Moira | wife of Patrick Burns; mother of John b. 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Sarah | McAVOY | . | Moira | wife of William Hannah ; mother of Mary Ann b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Susan | McAVOY McAVERY |
. | Ballyculter | regd. Strangford; wife of James Nevil/ Niven; mother of James b. 1868 & Arthur b. 1870 & Patrick b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Susanna | McAVOY | . | Drumbo | regd. Ballylesson; wife of Crawford Dorman; mother of William James b. 1869 & Sarah b. 1874 | CR |
| . | Teague | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | farmed in Ballymagreehan in 1803 | LDR |
| . | Terance | McAVOY | . | Drumgooland | farmed in Ballymagreehan in 1803 | LDR |
| . | Thomas | McAVOY | . | Donaghmore | husband of Mary Ann Turley; father of Margaret b. 18 Jun 1871 | CR |
| . | Thomas | McAVEIGH | . | Newry | married Jane McAllister 19 Nov 1824 at Old Newry Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church, witnesses were John McAllister & others | PR |
| . | Thomas | McAVOY | . | Seapatrick | of Dromore St, Banbridge ; a flax dresser; died 28 Feb 1915; will probated 4 Apr 1917 , executor was his widow, Jane McAvoy | PRONI wills |
| . | William | McAVOY | . | Donaghmore | husband of Mary Rice; father of John b. 14 Nov 1867 & Peter b. 17 Dec 1869 & Hugh b. 2 Jan 1874 | CR |
| . | William | McAVOY | . | Dromara | husband of Mary Lunday; father of Catharine b. 7 Mar 1872 & William b. 2 Mar 1869 & Catharine b. 7 Mar 1872 & Patrick b. 23 May 1873 | CR |
| . | William | McCAVOY McEVOY | . | Dromore | son of Bernard McCavoy; married Isabella Robinson 12 Aug 1856 ; father of Elizabeth bpt. 31 May 1857 at Catholic Church (sp. Bernard McEvoy & Ellen McArdle) & John b. 6 Jun 1866 & Isabella b. 17 Jun 1868 | PR; CR |
| . | William John | McAVOY | . | Drumbo | son of James McAvoy; aged 21 married Matilda Harrison 19 Aug 1850 ; father of Agnes b. 14 May 1865 (regd. Ballylesson) | CR |
| . | William | McAVOY | . | Moira | son of Patrick McAvoy; married Mary Pritchard 8 Jan 1853 | CR |
| . | William | McAVOY | . | Newry | of Lisserboy; died 5 Apr 1906 aged 78; son of Peter; buried Shinn Catholic graveyard | MIs |
Last Updated April 2013
By Ros Davies