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Surnames of Co. Down: Roo....- Roy.......
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| . | . | Name | . | Parish | Information | Reference |
| Miss | Elizabeth | ROODHOUSE | . | Newry | wife of Thomas Pierce Tennant ; mother of Mary Hannah b. 1872 | CR |
| Rev. | Edward | ROOKE | . | Ballyculter | b. 1852; chaplain to Lord de Ros at Old Court; father of Maud Emily b. 1878 & Edith b. 1881 & Mark b. 1883 | LR 2007 p56 |
| . | George | ROOK | . | Aghaderg | regd. Loughbrickland ; husband of Elizabeth Kenady; father of John b. 18 Feb 1871 | CR |
| . | Robert | ROOKE | . | Newry | of 6 Upper North St, Newry ;a linen & woolen draper & haberdasher in 1846 | POD |
| . | William | ROOM | . | ? | will probated 1711 | IIW V4 p132 |
| . | . | ROONAN | . | . | see under Ronan | . |
| . | . | ROONEY |
. | . | click here for separate Rooney file | . |
| . | George | ROOSTON | . | Newtownards | a clerk of Whiteabbey Co. Antrim ; son of William Rooston (a yarn bleacher ) ; married Grace Welsh 11 Jul 1889 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church, witnesses were Joseph Ingram & Elizabeth Rooston | PR |
| Lance Corpl. | Blaney T. | ROPER | . | Knockbreda | served during 1st World War; plaque in St. Columba's Church or Ireland | SCPC p99 |
| Miss. | Helen Louisa | ROPER | . | Holywood | wife of David Galbraith; mother of Helen Louisa bpt. 1889 at 1st Holywood Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | Henry | ROPER | . | Bright | regd. Killough; husband of Ellen Savage; father of Ellen b. 22 Aug 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Martha Jane | ROPER | . | Seapatrick | regd. Babridge; wife of Christopher Steward ; mother of James b. 1872 | CR |
| . | Robert | ROPER | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; husband of Anne McGrath; father of David Henry b. 5 Mar 1868 | CR |
| . | Bell | ROREY/ ROONEY | . | ? | aka Bess & Beth; aged 28; convicted in Co. Down of larceny 18 Jun 1845 & sentenced to 10 years transportation to Australia; on board ' Tasmania', arrived in Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania ) 4 Dec 1845; married Edward Frost 25 Oct 1846 in Campbelltown, Tasmania; both free by 1849 | NAD/TR6 p258 ; NWD |
| . | . | RORKE | . | . | also see Rourke, Roarke & O'Rorke | . |
| Miss | . | RORKE | . | Kilbroney | witness at the marriage of John Savage & Elizabeth Dowd 29 Dec 1844 at Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss |
Betty Jane
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RORKE | . | Dromara | mother of Joseph Hugh b. 22 Jun 1869 | CR |
| Miss |
Catherine
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RORKE | . | Kilkeel | wife of William Marmion; mother of Cherry b. 1870 | CR |
| . |
Felix
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RORKE | . | Kilkeel | registdered as a freehold farmer in Ballintur in 1819 & Corcreaghan in 1819; held from William Needham | FR |
| . |
Francis
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RORKE | . | Kilkeel | registered as a freehold farmer in Ballintur in 1819; leased for the lives of Thomas, John & Richard Rorke, held from William Needham | FR |
| . | Henry | RORKE | . | Loughinisland | sponsor at the baptism of James, son of Edward Flynn 14 Mar 1843 at Loughinisland Catholic Church | PR |
| . |
Henry
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RORKE | . | Magheradrool | in Drumsnade; leased a hosue & 8 acres from William B. Forde in 1863 | GV |
| . | Henry | RORKE | . | Newry | sponsor at the baptism of Edward , son of Antony McCartin & Evelina Glover 24 Sep 1848 at Catholic Church | PR |
| . |
Henry
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RORKE | . | Newry | husband of Margaret Kean; father of Peter b. 30 Sep 1870 | CR |
| . |
James
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RORKE | . | Drumgooland | husband of Elizabeth McEvoy; father of Margaret bapt. 18 Jan 1840 (sponsors John McElroy & Mary McEvoy) at Leitrim Catholic Church | PR |
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James
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RORKE | . | Magheradrool | in Drumsnade; leased a house & 7 acres from William B. Forde then leased a house out to John McGauran also with Hugh Quinn leased 7 & 10 acres from William B. Forde in 1864 | GV |
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John
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RORKE | . | Drumgooland | witness at the marriage of Bernard McEvoy & Mary Rorke in 1842 at Leitrim Catholic Church | PR |
| . |
John
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RORKE ROURKE |
. | Killyleagh | husband of Sarah Rice; father of Mary Elizabeth b. 3 Jun 1869 & James Andrew b. 16 Jun 1871 | CR |
| . | John | RORKE | . | Kilmegan | of Clanvaraghan; leased a house & 22 acres in 1863 from Rev. James Anderson | GV |
| Miss |
Margaret
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O'RORKE ROURKE / RORKE |
. | Loughinisland | regd. Clough; wife of Patrick Morgan ; mother of Catherine b. 1869 & Elizabeth b. 1871 & Bridget b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | RORKE ROURKE |
. | Moira | daughter of Hugh Rorke; married John Savage 3 May 1867 ; mother of Mary Ann b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | RORKE/O'ROURKE; | . | Saul | married Francis Magreaghan of Portloughan & Cavancor 26 Jun 1796 at Saul Catholic Churc; mother of Hugh bpt. 6 Jul 1797 (sponsors were James Magreaghan & Joan Duff) & John bpt. 12 Feb 1800 (sp. Henry O'Hare & Mary McIlmail) & Isabella bpt. 22 Jul 1803 (sp. Anthony Macken & Mary Rorke) at Saul Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss |
Mary
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RORKE O'RORKE |
. | Drumgooland | married Bernard McEvoy 31 Jul 1842 at Leitrim Catholic Church; witnesses were John Rorke & James McEvoy; mother of Bernard bpt. 15 Mar 1849 | PR |
| Miss |
Mary
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RORKE | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; wife of Francis Keating; mother of Fransic b. 1869 & Patrick b. 1871 & Mary Alice b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss |
Mary Jane
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RORKE | . | Moira | wife of William John Dumigan; mother of James b. 1866 & William b. 1868 & Mary Jane b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Mary Ann | RORKE | . | Newry | wife of James Browne; mother of Mary b. 1871 | CR |
| Miss |
Mary
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RORKE | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; daughter of James Rorke ; married James Downey 19 Feb 1856 | CR |
| . |
Patrick
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RORKE | . | Kilkeel | married Mary Anne Cassidy 9 Jun 1841, Catholic church | PR |
| Mrs. | Sarah | RORKE | . | Kilmegan | daughter of William McIlroy; a widow; married James Shaw 21 Nov 1853 | CR |
| . |
Terence
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RORKE | . | Kilkeel | registered as a freehold farmer in Corcreaghan in 1803; leased held for the lives of Felix Rorke & James Fegan in 1819 in Ballintur, held from William Needham | LDR; FR |
| . | Terence | RORKE | . | Magheradrool | of drumsnade; will probated 1821 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . |
Thomas
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RORKE | . | Kilbroney | witness at the marriage of Terence McGrath of Mayo to Rose Cole 19 Apr 1880 at Catholic Church | PR |
| . | William John | RORKE/ ROURKE | . | ? | aged 17 ; convicted in Co. Down of burglary 27 Mar 1848 & sentenced to 7 years transportation to Australia; on board ' Lord Dalhousie' Apr 1852; arrived in Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania ) 14 Aug 1852 | NAD/TR8 p46; NWD |
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William
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RORKE | . | Killyleagh | husband of Ann Scott; father of Hugh Robert b. 24 May 1868 & Mary Jane b. 4 Oct 1870 | CR |
| . | . | de ROS | family | Ballyculter | a history of the family 1687-1806 was published in Lecale Review #1 2003 & 2004 & Lecale Miscellany 2000 p10-14 | LR; LM 1999 p58-64; LM 1983 p21,24; LR 2008 p33-34; LM 1989 p32-41; Inv 2010 p17-19 |
| Lord | . | de ROS | . | Ballyculter | local landlord; letter re his treatment of his tenants during the famine 16 Jan 1847; email for a photo | FCS s3 p 12,13, 15 |
| Col. | Charles Dudley Fitzgerald | de ROS | . | Ballyculter | of Old Court; son of 23rd Lord de Ros; married 12 Oct 1853 aged 26 to Lady Elizabeth Egerton of Hereford UK; equerry to Prince Albert 1853- 1861 & Queen Victoria | LM 1987 p13 |
| . | Joseph | ROSBOROW | . | Knockbreda | of 128 Templemore Ave, East Belfast; a foreman labourer in 1902 | POD |
| Rev. | William | ROSBOROUGH | . | Drumgath | of Newry St, Rathfriland ; Presbyterian minister in 1846 | POD |
| . | , | ROSBOTHAM | . | . | see under Rossbotham | . |
| Miss | Elizabeth | ROSE ROSS |
. | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; wife of William Cromie ; mother of Thomas b. 1868 & Hamilton b. 1869 & Elizabeth b. 1871 | CR |
| Private |
Alexander
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ROSE | . | Newry | of 72nd Regiment; father of Charlotte bpt. 16 Sep 1828 at Old Newry Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . |
Richard
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ROSE | . | Knockbreda | son of John Rose ; married Ellen McMahon 10 Dec 1860 | CR |
| . |
Walter
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ROSE | . | Newtownards | from Australia; husband of Grace Logan ; father of Walter b. 26 Oct 1885 & bpt. 11 Jan 1886 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . |
William
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ROSE | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; husband of Elizabeth Donn ; father of William George Donn Rose b. 21 Sep 1872 | CR |
| . | James | ROSEMAN | . | Knockbreda | of Ballymacarrett; died 10 Apr 1899 aged 86; husband of Margaret who died 12 Aug 1864 aged 55 & Agnes who died 22 Mar 1905 aged 89; father of Mary Anne (d. 6 Jul 1853 aged 18) & Margaret (d. 10 Aug 1855 aged 15); buried Knock graveyard with Samily & Emily Marshall | MIs |
| . | John | ROSEMAN | . | Knockbreda | of Belfast; died 26 Jul 1833 aged 42; father of Anne Roseman Bell (d. 30 Dec 1892 aged 67) ; grandfather of James Roseman Bell (d. 6 Nov 1860 aged 6); buried Knock graveyard | MIs |
| Mrs. | Martha | ROSEMAN | . | Holywood | died 31 Dec 1860 aged 64; mother of William & Benjamin & Jane (d. 25 May 1860 aged 26) & Robert (d. 10 Mar 1899 aged 70); buried Holywood graveyard | MIs |
| Miss | Mary | ROSEMAN | . | Holywood | daughter of Robert Roseman ; married Robert Huston 29 Sep 1851 | CR |
| Miss | Matilda | ROSEMAN | . | Knockbreda | daughter of Robert Roseman ; married William Clarke 12 Aug 1860 | CR |
| Miss |
Sarah Ellen
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ROSEMAN | . |
Belfast
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wife of John Marshall of Belfast; mother of James b.c. 1837 & Samuel b. 1840 & William James b. c. 1847 |
PR ; Byron
Marshall
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| . | William | ROSEMAN | . | Holywood | son of Robert Roseman ; married Diana Ross 2 Aug 1851; Dinah died 23 Mar 1895 aged 61; father of John (d. 30 Apr 1891 aged 37); grandfather of William John Doggart (d. 2 Aug 1897 aged 6); buried Holywood graveyard | CR; MIs |
| . |
Robert
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ROSEMOND | . | Holywood | husband of Mary Martin; father of John b. 29 May 1865 & Benjamin b. 24 Feb 1869 | CR |
| . |
Thomas
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ROSEMONT | . | Knockbreda | b. 1873 in Co. Down; a labourer in iron works; Church of Ireland; could read & write; husband of Mary (b.1874 in Belfast ) ; married 18 years with 6 children born & 4 alive; father of James b. 1895 & Annie b. 1897 & Thomas b. 1905 & Hugh b. 1908 (all born Belfast); lived at 84 Derwent St, Belfast in 1911 | 1911 census |
| . |
William
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ROSGREY |
. | Killyleagh | farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 | Irish Flax Growers list |
| . |
Solomon
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ROSINFIELD | . | Seapatrick | of Church St, Banbridge; a draper in 1910 | POD |
| . | . | ROSS | . | . | click here for separate ROSS file | . |
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.
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de ROS | . | . | see under de Ros | . |
| Sir | Ralph | de ROSSAL | . | Comber | won the Comber district during John de Courcy's Norman invasion of 1177 | TOOC p21 |
| . | . | ROSSEN | . | . | see under Rawson | . |
| . |
James
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ROSBOTHAM ROSBOTTAM |
. | Knockbreda | regd. Ballymacarrett; husband of Rose Ann Lappin; father of Margaret Anna b. 8 May 1869 & Jane b. 4 Sep 1872 | PR |
| . | John | ROSSBOTTOM | . | Blaris | possibly of Dunmurry; father of John bpt. 1697 at 1st Lisburn Presbyterian Church | PRONI-MIC 1P/159 |
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Mathew
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ROSBOTTOM | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; husband of Jane McVeagh; father of Mathew b. 14 Feb 1868 | CR |
| . | Samuel |
ROSBOTHAM |
. | Drumbo | erected a stone in Drumbo Church of Ireland for Mary Lyttle who died 20 Apr 1870 aged 20 | MIs |
| . | Thomas | ROSBOTHAM | . | Drumbo | father of Catherine who died 5 May 1845 aged 12 & buried Drumbo Church of Ireland graveyard | MIs |
| . | Thomas | ROSSBOTHAM | . | Drumbo | son of Thomas Rossbotham ; aged 19 married Agnes Campbell 28 Feb 1860 | CR |
| Rev. | William | ROSSBOROUGH | . | Drumgath | minister of 1st Rathfriland Presbyterian Church from 24 Oct 1837 ; married Margaret McAlester of Belfast 2 Nov 1842; transfered to East Campbell St, Glasgow 13 Jul 1858 | HCPCI p225; BU 4/11/1842 |
| Father |
Cormac
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ROTH | . | Kilkeel | parish priest of Upper Mourne in 1526 | O'L V1 p17 & B p 285 |
| Miss | Agnes/ Nancy | ROTHWELL BOTHWELL |
. | Hillsborough | wife of James Harris ; mother of James b. 1869 & James (sic) b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Frances Flora | ROTHWELL | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; wife of Edward Forbes Patterson ; mother of Rosa b. 1871 & Frances Flora b. 1873 | CR |
| Rev. |
Thomas
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ROTHWELL | . | Newry | lived in Kilmorey Street in 1881 | POD |
| . |
William
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ROTHWELL | . | Knockbreda | regd. Ballymacarrett; husband of Mary Ann Cuming; father of William b. 6 Oct 1867 | CR |
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M.
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ROUGHAN | . | Loughinisland | of Craigduff; executor in the will of Patrick McHenry in 1833 | IIW # 43568 |
| Lieut. | . | ROUGHTON | R.N. | Kilcoo | on committee re Newcastle harbour reconstruction 4 Oct 1893 | WDG p148 |
| Mr | . | ROLSTON | . | Kilbroney | of Hazelmere near Rostrevor in 1910 | POD |
| Mrs. | . | RALSTON | . | Knockbreda | of Ashley Place, Ballymacarrett in 1852 | POD |
| . |
Albert
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ROULSTON | . | Down | of Grangicam; in bicycle accident 30 Jun 1928 | DR* |
| Miss | Anna Martha | ROLSTON | . | Kilkeel | daughter of James Rolston ; aged 22 married James Greer 26 Dec 1850 | CR |
| . |
David
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ROLSTON | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; son of William Rolston ; married Mary McMahon 16 Oct 1861 | CR |
| Miss |
Eliza
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ROULSTON | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; wife of Isaac Waddell; mother of David b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss |
Essy
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ROULSTON ROLSTON |
. | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; wife of Edward Crossan; mother of Bernard b. 1865 & Margaret b. 1868 & Edward b. 1871 | CR |
| . | Francis | RALSTON | . |
Ballywalter
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of Ganaway; leased a house & 58 acres in 1863 from Lord Dufferin & Claneboy | GV |
| . | Francis | RALSTON | . | Ballywalter | of Ganaway; died 19 Oct 1864 aged 80; husband of Agnes Warnock who died 7 Nov 1878 aged 91; father of Francis (d. 27 May 1881 aged 61) & his wife Agnes (d. 11 Sep 1886) ; buried Whitechurch graveyard | MIs |
| Miss |
Isabella
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RALSTON | . | Donaghadee | wife of Dupre McWha; mother of Agnes Jane b. 1868 & Dupre b. 1870 | CR |
| . |
J. & E.
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ROLSTON | . |
Clonallan |
buried their infant son 13 Feb 1882 in Clonallan Church of Ireland graveyard | MIs |
| . | James | RALSTON | . | Ballywalter | of Ganaway; died 5 Feb 1833 aged 87; husband of Esther Scott who died 30 Jun 1827 aged 77; father of Esther (d. 4 Nov 1803 aged 21) & Margaret (d. 1 Jun 1832 aged 43) & Susanna (d. 4 Mar 1834 aged 45) ; buried Whitechurch graveyard | MIs |
| . | James | RALSTON | . | Ballywalter | of Ganaway; died 2 May 1839 aged 26; husband of Agnes Baird who died 9 Feb 1858 aged 73 ; father of James (d. 2 May 1839 aged 26) & John (d. 22 Feb 1844 aged 26) & Robert (d. 31 Mar 1853 aged 26) buried Whitechurch graveyard | MIs |
| . | James | RALSTON | . |
Ballywalter
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of Ganaway; leased a house & 24 acres in 1863 from Lord Dufferin & Claneboy & 8 acres in Ballyferris | GV |
| . | James | RALSTON | . | Ballywalter | of Ganaway; died 3 Apr 1875 aged 93; father of Mrs. Jane Dickson (d. 12 Jan 1900 aged 77); buried Whitechurch graveyard | MIs |
| . | James | RALSTON | . | Newtownards | of Castle St, Newtownards ;an earthenware dealer & grocer in 1846 | POD |
| Miss | Jane | RALSTON | . | Donaghadee & Greyabbey | daughter of James Ralston; married James Dickson 5 Nov 1852 in Millisle; mother of Robert b. 1866 (regd. Greyabbey) | CR |
| Mrs. | Jane | RALSTONE | . | Seapatrick | daughter of Andrew Williamson; a widow; married John Donald 3 Nov 1854 | CR |
| Miss |
Jane
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RALSTON ROLSTON |
. | Seapatrick | daughter of William Rolston; married John Richardson 5 Nov 1853 ; mother of Isaac b. 1868 & Eliza b. 1871 (regd. Banbridge) | CR |
| Miss | Jean | RALSTON | . | Ballywalter | wife of James Orr of ballyferis; died 31 Oct 1732 aged 77; buried Whitechurch graveyard | MIs |
| . | John | RALSTON | . | Greyabbey & Newtownards | of Ballyboley; a farmer; son of Francis Ralston ( a farmer); married Mary Askin of Ballynester 26 Jul 1861 at Ballyblack Presbyterian Church, witnesses were William Askin & Eliza Brown | PR |
| . | John | RALSTON | . |
Greyabbey
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of Ballyboley; leased a house & 42 acres in 1863 from Lord Dufferin & Claneboy | GV |
| Miss |
Margaret
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ROULSTON |
. | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; wife of James Donnelly; mother of Anne b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | ROLSTON RALSTON |
. | Ballywalter | daughter of Francis Rolston ; aged 21 married Andrew McDowell of Ganaway 1 Apr 1854 ; died 24 Sep 1864 aged 43; buried Whitechurch graveyard | CR; MIs |
| . | Moses | RALSTON | . | Knockbreda | of Ballymacarrett; a weaver; on a list of voters for 1837 | FR |
| . | Robert | RALSTON | . | Ballywalter | died 8 Apr 1848 aged 60; buried Whitechurch graveyard with Eliza R. Warnock (d. 21 Jul 1900 aged 65) | MIs |
| . |
Samuel
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ROLSTON | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; husband of Elizabeth Jane McKinley ; father of Ernest b. 28 May 1873 | CR |
| . |
Samuel
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ROULSTON | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; husband of Mary Anne Jennings; father of Samuel b. 10 Aug 1869 | CR |
| Mr. |
W.
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ROULSTON | . | Bright | spoke at Rev. McCracken's farwell 2 Feb 1914 | DR* |
| Mrs. | . | ROUNDS | . | Holywood | a resident in 1852 | POD |
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.
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ROUNDTREE | . | . | also see Roantree | . |
| . |
James
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ROANTREE ROUNDTREE |
. | Newry | husband of Mary Lundy; father of Margaret b. 12 Aug 1869 & Patrick b. 23 Mar 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | ROUNDTREE | . | Knockbreda | daughter of John Roundtree ; married Samuel Donaldson 25 Feb 1856 | CR |
| Miss | Martha Jane | ROUNDTREE | . |
Killany
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of Carrickmaddyroe; daughter of James Roundtree (a labourer); married Robert Graham of Boardmills 5 Sep 1883 at Boardmills 2nd Presbyterian Church, witnesses were Andrew Patterson & Charlotte Patterson ; died before 1892 when Robert remarried | PR; ; Karen McCarthy |
| Miss |
Mary Anne
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ROUNTREE | . | Newry | wife of William James McKigney; mother of William b. 10 Aug 1870 | CR |
| . | Robert | ROUNDTREE | . | Seapatrick | son of William Roundtree ; married Nancy McCormick 27 Oct 1854 | CR |
| . | Simon | ROWNTREE | . | Knockbreda | regd. Ballymacarrett; husband of Ann Jane Logan; father of Anna Maria b. 15 Dec 1868 & James b. 29 Nov 1871 | CR |
| . | . | ROURKE | . | . | also see Rorke, Roarke & O'Rourke | . |
| . | . | ROURKE | family | Dunsford | of Ringawoody; the children rode a pony & trap to Ballyculter school c. 1890 | Inv 2001p 55 |
| Widow | . | ROURK | . | Magheradrool | named on a 1830 map as leasing land in Drumsnade | 1830 map |
| . | Anne | ROURKE | . | Kilmegan | of Castlewellan; leased a house, yard & small garden in 1863 from Patrick McIlroy | GV |
| . | Bernard | RORKE O'ROURKE |
. | Drumgooland | married Margaret McCartan 20 Feb 1873 at Leitrim Catholic Church; witnesses were John Mageniss & Bridget McCartan; father of Michael bpt. 25 Dec 1873 (sponsors John McCartan & Mary Rourke) | PR; CR |
| Miss |
Betty Anne
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ROURKE O'ROURKE |
. | Kilbroney | regd. Rostrevor; wife of Thomas McAnally; mother of Francis b. 1868 & Margaret b. 1870 & Thomas b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss |
Bridget
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ROURKE | . | Kilbroney | regd. Rostrevor; wife of Patrick Sloan; mother of Margaret b. 1869 & Bernard b. 1871 & Elizabeth b. 1873 | CR |
| . | Bridget | ROURKE | . | Kilkeel | sponsor at the baptism of Patrick , son of James McCartan & Bridget Sloan 20 Jul 1861 at the Catholic Church | PR |
| . |
Bryan
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ROURKE | . | Magheradrool | in 1712 leased land from James Robb at Magheratimpany | DR* 9/10/1970 |
| Mr. |
Charles A.
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ROURKE | . | Down | on committee for Recotory Building Fund in 1899 & donated £2 in 1907 ; an assistant churchwarden in 1900 & a churchwarden in 1901-1903 & member of the Select Vestry of Downpatrick Church of Ireland in 1901; foreman of jury at Inquest in 1915; click here for the account | DAIPC preface, p29,17, 18,106 ,108; DR* |
| . | Charles | ROURKE | . | Down | of Market St, Downpatrick; a general merchant in 1910 | POD |
| . | Charles | ROURKE | . | Dromore | of Quilly; will probated 1839 | IIW V4 p133 |
| Miss |
Clare
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ROURKE | . | Kilkeel | married Patrick.... 7 Nov 1844, Catholic church | PR |
| . |
Edward
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ROURKE | . | Kilbroney | regd. Rostrevor; husband of Rose Fagan; father of Anne b. 10 May 1866 | CR |
| Miss |
Eliza
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ROURKE | . | Kilkeel | wife of Peter Cunningham; mother of Rose b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Elizabeth /Bessy) | ROURKE ROARKE |
. | Kilbroney | regd. Rostrevor; wife of Hugh Grant; mother of Mary b. 1866 & Hugh Bernard b. 1868 & Patrick b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss |
Ellen
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ROURKE | . | Kilkeel | mother of Margaret b. 7 Sep 1872 | CR |
| . |
James
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ROURKE. | . | Hillsborough | husband of Ellen Donaldson; father of Ellen b. 10 Jan 1868 | CR |
| . |
James
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ROURKE | . | Kilbroney | regd. Rostrevor; husband of Mary Hughes; father of Thomas b. 5 Jun 1866 & Francis b. 7 Jun 1868 | CR |
| . |
James
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ROURK(E) | . | Kilbroney | a member of United Irish League which met at Rostrevor 165 Mar 1902 to discuss landlordism | Irish World NY |
| . |
John
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ROURKE O'RORKE |
. | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; husband of Cathrine O'Hear/ O'Hare; father of Mary b. 17 Oct 1867 & James b. 22 Oct 1869 & Michael b. 23 Oct 1871 | CR |
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John
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ROURKE | . | Kilbroney |
regd. Rostrevor; husband of Ellen Rodgers; father of James b. 10 Nov 1872 & William b. 23 Jan 1874 |
CR |
| . |
John
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ROURKE | . | Kilbroney | a member of United Irish League which met at Rostrevor 165 Mar 1902 to discuss landlordism | Irish World NY |
| . | John | ROURKE | . | Kilkeel | sponsor at the baptism of Catherine , daughter of James McCartan & Bridget Sloan 5 Sep 1855at the Catholic Church | PR |
| . |
John
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ROURKE O'ROURKE |
. | Kilkeel | husband of Hannah McNally; father of Anne b. 3 Jan 1870 & Thomas b. 17 Aug 1874 | CR |
| . |
John
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ROURKE RORKE |
. | Killyleagh | husband of Sarah Rice; father of Mary Elizabethn b. 3 Jun 1869 & James Andrew b. 16 Jun 1871 & Catherine b. 2 Apr 1873 | CR |
| . |
John
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ROURKE | . | Moira & Seapatrick | son of John Rourke; aged 26 married Sarah McCartney 24 Dec 1854 in Moira; father of Sarah b. 18 Apr 1868 (regd. Banbridge) | CR |
| Miss |
Margaret
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ROURKE | . | Drumgooland | married Hugh Rooney 8 Nov 1875 at Leitrim Catholic Church; witnesses were John Rourke & Mary Morgan | PR |
| Miss | Margaret | ROURKE | . | Kilkeel | of Leestone; married Hugh Wilson 9 Oct 1851 at Lower Mourne Catholic Church, witnesses were Mrs. & Mrs Rourke | PR |
| Miss |
Margaret
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O'RORKE ROURKE / RORKE |
. | Loughinisland | regd. Clough; wife of Patrick Morgan ; mother of Catherine b. 1869 & Elizabeth b. 1871 & Bridget b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss |
Margaret
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ROURKE | . | Moira | daughter of John Rourke ; aged 23 married George Dobbin 25 Dec 1853 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | RORKE ROURKE |
. | Moira | daughter of Hugh Rorke; married John Savage 3 May 1867 ; mother of Mary Ann b. 1870 & Margaret b. 1872 | CR |
| . |
Mary
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ROURKE | . | Drumgooland | witness at the marriage of Michael McEvoy & Mary Miller in 1862 at Leitrim Catholic Church | PR |
| . |
Mary
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ROURKE | . | Drumgooland | married Daniel Kelly 9 Nov 1875 at Leitrim Catholic Church; witnesses were John & Catherine Murphy | PR |
| Miss |
Mary
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ROURKE | . | Kilbroney | regd. Rostrevor; wife of James Fagan; mother of Mary b. 1865 | CR |
| . | Mary | ROURKE | . | Kilkeel | sponsor at the baptism of James , son of James McCartan & Bridget Sloan 1 Jul 1853 at the Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Mary | ROURKE | . | Warrenpoint | wife of Charles Kelly ; mother of Margaret b. 1867 | CR |
| . | Michael | ROURKE | . | Drumgooland | married Bridget McCartan 20 Feb 1844 at Leitrim Catholic Church; witnesses were Henry O'Hare, William McEvoy & Owen McCartan | PR |
| . | Michael | ROURKE | . | Kilbroney | a Catholic; resident in 1766 | 1766 Religious Census |
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Owen
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ROURKE O' ROARKE |
. | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; husband of Anne Gilmer; father of Mary Anne b. 29 Apr 1866 & Margarett b. 28 Mar 1868 & John b. 17 Dec 1869 | CR |
| . | Owen | ROURKE | . | Kilbroney | a Catholic; resident in 1766 | 1766 Religious Census |
| . | Owen | ROURKE | . | Kilbroney | of Ballincurry; a farmer; threatened my mob over recently purchased land 31 Jan 1852 | DR* |
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Patrick
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ROURK(E) | . | Dromore | husband of Ellen Gribbin; father of William b. 16 Mar 1870 & Margaret b. 3 Nov 1872 | CR |
| . | Patrick & Mary | ROURKE | . | Kilkeel | sponsor at the baptism of Rose , daughter of James McCartan & Bridget Sloan 6 Nov 1850 at the Catholic Church | PR |
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Patrick
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ROURKE | . | Kilkeel | husband of Bridget Quin; father of Margaret b. 27 Feb 1870 | CR |
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Patrick
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ROURKE | . | Magheradrool | of Drumsnade; died 1799; the last burial in old Templemoyle graveyard, Dromara | HMP p 21 |
| . | Peter | ROURKE | . | Kilmegan | of Castlewellan; leased a house, office ,yard & small garden in 1863 from William McKnight | GV |
| . | R. | ROURKE | . | Down | of Clogher ; a farmer in 1910 | POD |
| . | Richard | ROURKE | . | Dunsford | of Ringawaddy; a customer of Downpatrick Timber Yard Nov 1895 | LM 1995 p75 |
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Richard
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ROURKE | . | Kilbroney | of Ballyneddan; drowned in Carlingford Lough 1 Jun 1880 with Thomas Cole & Luke Farrell; recorded in Catholic aprish records | PR |
| Mr. | Robert | ROURKE | . | Down | a member of the Select Vestry and assistant churchwarden at Downpatrick Church of Ireland in 1901 & an assistant churchwarden 1901-1904 & 1906 & a churchwarden in 1905 ; donated £3 to Downpatrick Church of Ireland Rectory Building Fund in 1907 | DAIPC preface, p18,28,108 |
| . | Sarah | ROURKE | . | Down | monitress at Southwell Down Female National School in 1901 | DAIPC p103 |
| . | Thomas | ROURKE | . | Kilbroney | a Catholic; resident in 1766 | 1766 Religious Census |
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Thomas
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ROURKE | . | Kilbroney | regd. Rostrevor; husband of Catherine Sloan; father of male child b. 10 Apr 1869 | CR |
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Thomas
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ROURKE | . | Kilbroney | a member of United Irish League which met at Rostrevor 165 Mar 1902 to discuss landlordism | Irish World |
| Mr. | W. | ROURKE | . | Down | acted as judge at sheep sale 21 Sep 1927 | DR* |
| . | William John | RORKE/ ROURKE | . | ? | aged 17 ; convicted in Co. Down of burglary 27 Mar 1848 & sentenced to 7 years transportation to Australia; on board ' Lord Dalhousie' Apr 1852; arrived in Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania ) 14 Aug 1852 | NAD/TR8 p46; NWD |
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ROUTLEDHE | . | Seapatrick | of Ballymoney Hill, Banbridge; a policeman in 1910 | POD |
| . | . | ROE | . | . | see under Rowe | . |
| . | . | ROWAN | family | Down | in English St, Downpatrick, leased a house from Rev. Mr. Benson in 1751 | ESRR p 1 |
| Mrs. | . | ROWAN | . | Down | live in Irish St, Downpatrick in 1846 | LR 2012 p68 |
| Mrs | . | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | witness at the marriage of John Brown of Rathfriland & Ann Eliza Evans of Aughnavallog 18 Jul 1878 at Drumballyroney Church of Ireland | PR |
| Major | . | ROWAN | . | Drumgath | magistrate at Rathfriland Petty Sessions1 Jul 1845 | NCT* |
| . | Agnes | ROWAN | . | ? | produced a Testimonial from James Greer & Andrew Todd for Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 12 Oct 1716 | BPCR |
| Miss | Agnes/ Nancy | ROWAN | . | Drumgath | married James Stitt 8 Nov 1865 at Rathfriland 1st Presbyterian Church ; mother of Elizabeth Ann b. 1868 | EA/ CR |
| Miss | Agnes | ROWAN | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; daughter of William Rowan; married Joseph McCready 7 Feb 1861; mother of Joseph b. 1867 | CR |
| . | Andrew | ROWAN | . | ? | married Margaret Jane McCrea in 1894 at Dromore Presbyterian Church | PR; Ann Weir |
| . | Andrew | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | father of Mary bpt. 12 Mar 1822 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | Andrew | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | husband of Sarah Davidson ; father of Elizabeth Ann bpt. 18 Sep 1832 & Samuel b. 20 Mar & bpt. 25 Mar 1836 & Joseph b. 28 Apr & bpt. 19 Jun 1838 & Andrew b. 3 Jun & bpt. 27 Jun 1842 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | Andrew | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymcilreny; will dated 1735 & lodged 1736 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . | Andrew | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | of Moneyslane; will dated 1814 & lodged 1816 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . | Andrew | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymcilreny; will probated 1857 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . | Andrew | ROWAN | . | Saintfield | his gun was stolen in May 1772 | DR* 9/1/ 1937R |
| Miss | Ann Jane | ROWN | . | Drumgooland & Drumgath |
of Drumadonald ; daughter of James Rowan (a weaver); married Hamilton Agar/ Edgar 23 Oct 1857 at Ballyroney Church of Ireland, witnesses were Thomas McNeilly & James Rowan; mother of Hugh b. 1868 (regd. Rathfriland) | CR/EA; CR |
| Miss | Anne/Anna Eliza | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; wife of George McAuley; mother of Sarah b. 1868 & George b. 1870 & James b. 1872 | CR |
| Mrs. | Anne | ROWAN | senior | Greyabbey | late wife of Cornelius/ Neal Rowan, formerly of Ireland then of New London, Co. Chester, Pennsylvania (deceased); died in Ireland in 1739; oath to this effect sworn by John Patten & William Wilson of Greyabbey | Shirley Walsh |
| . | Archabald | ROWAN | . | Kilkeel | husband of Mary Ann McCollough; father of Archabald b. 11 May 1865 | CR |
| Mr . | Archibald Hamilton | ROWAN | Esq. | Killyleagh | b. 1751 in Killyleagh Castle; grew up in London; married Sarah Dawson in 1781 & lived at Rathcoffey, Co. Kildare; founder of United Irishmen in Dublin ; on trial for treason 30 Jan & 6 Feb 1794 (NS); on a list of subscribers 19 Aug 1817 to reward for capture of William Geddis, murderer; proprietor of Killyleagh Castle in 1824 & 1834; father of Sydney Hamilton Rowan; venerable patriot, death notice 8 Nov 1834 (NH) ; portrait available (LR 2010) | LR 2010 p8-14; SFSOK p123; NS;POD; LM 1985 p18; V17 p 83 OSM; HCPCI p276; NH |
| Miss | Charlotte | ROWAN | . | Co. Down | daughter of Jonathan Rowan ; married George Dobson 14 Jun 1867 | CR |
| . | D. | ROWAN | . | Drumgath | Rathfriland area; died in 1st World War | War Mamorial |
| . | David | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | father of child bpt. 8 Nov 1888 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | David | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | husband of Eliza Spiers ; father of Margaret b. 31 Jan & bpt. 24 Apr 1891 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | David | ROWAN | . | Magherahamlet | son of John Rowan ; aged 25 married Margaret Smith 18 Dec 1860 | CR |
| Miss | Deana | ROWAN | . | Magherally | daughter of of William Rowan ; married James Lowry 30 May 1856 | CR |
| Miss | Diana | ROWAN | . | Seapatrick | regd.Banbridge; daughter of William Rowan; aka widow Lowry; married John McMullan 28 Feb 1861; mother of Diana b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Diana | ROWAN | . | Seapatrick | regd.Banbridge; wife of Samuel McMullan; mother of Ruth b. 1871 & James b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Eliza Ann | ROWAN | . | Hillsborough | wife of James Mawhinny; mother oftwins, James &Thomas b. 1870 | CR |
| . | Elizabeth | ROWAN & | Sisters | Down | of Irish St, Downpatrick; linen & woollen drapers & haberdashers & milliners & dressmakers in 1846 | POD |
| Miss | Ellen | ROWAN | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; wife of Daniel Costello; mother of Mary Letitia b. 1870 | CR |
| . | George | ROANE | . | Down | leased a tenement in Downpatrick from Earl of Ardglass for £ 1.3.4 per half year . in 1669 | LM 1985 p55 |
| . | George | ROWAN | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; husband of Eliza Copleton; father of George b. 27 May 1869 | CR |
| . | H.W. | ROWAN | . | ? | accident 18 Jul 1846 | DR |
| Major | H. William | ROWAN | . | Hillsborough | of Ballynahinch St, Hillsborough in 1846 | POD |
| . | Henry | ROWAN | Esq. | Greyabbey | ardent reformer; death notice 9 May 1835;will probated 1835, executor was C. Miller of Portaferry | NH; IIW # 57974 |
| . | Henry | ROWAN | . | Seapatrick | son of James Rowan ; married Nancy Tate 5 Aug 1847 | CR |
| . | Hugh | ROAN | . | Newry | of 3 Market St, Newry ;a provisions dealer in 1846 | POD |
| . | Hugh | ROWAN | . | Seapatrick | a Protestant of Banbridge in 1766 | SHPR |
| Miss | Isabella | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; wife of William Black; mother of Andrew b. 1871 | CR |
| Capt . | J. Hamilton | ROWAN | . | Down | governor of Downpatrick Jail in 1836; instrumental in building a new Presbyterian Church in Downpatrick c. 1827 | V17 p 61,62; HCPCI p120 |
| . | J. | ROWAN | . | Dromore | sold boots & shoes in Dromore in 1886 | POD |
| Rev. | James | ROWEN | . | Ballyphilip | of Loch View in 1846 | POD |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Donaghadee | son of James Rowan ; married Jane Stevenson 16 Jan 1852 | CR |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Donaghcloney | regd. Waringstown; husband of Sarah Sturgeon; father of Mary Ann b. 14 Jun 1869 & Elizabeth b. 20 Feb 1871 | CR |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Down | will probated 1835; executor was S.Rowan of Downpatrick | IIW # 57979 |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Down | will probated 1837; executor was S.Rowan of Downpatrick | IIW # 57979 |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | father of John bpt. 16 Nov 1822 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | husband of Ann Geddis ; father of Susanna b. 16 Apr & bpt. 4 May 1827 & James b. 23 Mar & bpt. 27 Mar 1830 & Ann Jane bpt. 7 Jun 1832 & Adorah b. Feb & bpt. 7 Apr 1836 & Robert b. 2 Oct & bpt. 2 Nov 1842 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | husband of Ann Eliza Dodds ; father of William b. 8 Oct & bpt. 16 Oct 1834 & Maybell b. 18 Oct & bpt. 29 Oct 1838 & Nancy b. 7 Jul & bpt. 5 Aug 1843 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | husband of Ann Eliza Rowan ; father of John b. 4 Aug & bpt. 19 Aug 1836 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | husband of Eliza Ann Dodds ; father of Andrew b. 18 Dec 1840 & bpt. 1 Jan 1841 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney & Drumgooland & Dromore | husband of Mary Sarah Speers/ Spears; father of Andrew b. 29 Nov & bpt. 9 Dec 1866 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church & David b. 14 Mar & bpt. 17 May 1869 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church (regd. Ballyward) & Alexander b. 6 Mar 1872 (regd. Dromore) | PR/CR |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; husband of Susanna Anderson; father of Mary Elizabeth b. 8 Mar 1869 & Robert b. 9 Mar 1871 & David b. 4 May 1873 | CR |
| Dr. | James | ROWAN | . | Drumgath | a surgeon in Rathfriland in 1819 | POD |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; husband of Hannah Graham ; father of Eliza b. 28 Jan 1868 & Hannah b. 28 Feb 1870 & John b. 29 Jan 1872 & James b. 23 Jan 1874 | CR |
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James
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ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | ran the dispensary in Ballyward in 1910 | POD |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Dundonald | died 2 Jan 1864 aged 82; husband of Mary who died 24 Dec 1863 aged 75; father of William (d. 28 Sep 1893 aged 77); buried Dundonald Church of Ireland graveyard | MIs |
| Rev. |
James
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ROWAN | . | Inishargy | minister of Kircubbin Presbyterian Church from 30 Jan 1838 , took leave in 1868 ; died 5 Dec 1877 | HCPCI p173-174 |
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James
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ROWAN | . | Magheradrool | regd. Ballynahinch; husband of Rebecca Scott ; father of James b. 27 Apr 1873 | CR |
| . | James | ROWAN | . | Magheralin | died 5 Sep 1857 aged 70; son of Mary who died 11 May 1827 aged 83 & his father (no name)died 5 Feb 180... aged 56; husband of Mary who died 5 May 1859 aged 69; father of Mary (d. 14 Feb 1875 aged 59) buried old Magheralin graveyard with Elizabeth (d. 26 Jun 1893 ) & William (d. 12 Feb 1897) & James (d. 27 Oct 1899) & Alice Rowan (d. 5 Mar 1903) | MIs |
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James Hutchinson
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ROWAN | . | Newry | of Chapel St, Newry; bpt. 11 Feb 1815 at Old Newry Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church (no parents listed) | PR |
| Mrs. | Jennett | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | of Moneyslane; a widow; ; will probated 1733 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . | John | ROWAN | . | ? | from mid Down; served with 'C' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles in 1st World War | RCDJB p32 |
| Rev. | John | ROWAN | . | Clonduff | of Ballynagappog; will probated in 1728 | GCAW; IIW #57960 |
| Rev. | John | ROWAN | . | Clonduff | of Ballynagappog; will dated & lodged 1749 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . | John | ROWAN | . | Down | died 6 Feb 1801 aged 59; buried Downpatrick Presbyterian Non Subscribing graveyard | MIs |
| . | John | ROWAN | . | Down | a churchwarden at Downpatrick Church of Ireland in 1802 | DAIPC p14 |
| . | John | ROWAN | . | Down | of Irish St, Downpatrick; a linen & woollen draper in 1824 | POD |
| . | John | ROWAN | . | Down | of English St, Downpatrick; a linen & woollen draper in 1824 | POD |
| . | John | ROWAN | . | Down | died 2 Jun 1837 aged 59; buried in mausoleum in Downpatrick Presbyterian Non Subscribing graveyard | MIs; Mausoleum Trust |
| . | John | ROWAN | Esq. | Down | of Ballywarren, Downpatrick; a linen & woollen draper; bought Ballywarren from Aynesworth Pilson in 1820; death notice 17 Jul 1886 | LM 1985 p9; DR |
| . | John | ROWAN | . | Dromore | son of William Rowan ; married Martha Gibson 21 Dec 1852 | CR |
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Rev.
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John | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | vicar of the parish in 1694 | plaque on church wall |
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Rev.
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John | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | vicar of the parish in 1728 | plaque on church wall |
| . | John | ROWAN | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; married Mary Ann Megowan/ Macgowan 22 Jun 1863; father of Ann b. 10 Sep 1869 | BVR; CR |
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John
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ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; husband of Mary Jane Copes ; father of William b. 21 Aug 1872 | CR |
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John | ROWAN | . | Garvaghy | family burying ground in Garvaghy parish graveyard- no dates | MIs |
| . | John Gray | ROWAN | . | Kilkeel | husband of Margaret Perry; father of John b. 9 Dec 1867 & Hannah Jane b. 1 Mar 1870 | CR |
| . | John | ROWAN | . | Saintfield | 1799, member of 1st Presbyterian church | SHM '94 p 58 |
| . | Joseph | ROWAN | . | Newry | witness at the marriage of Robert Pinkerton & Eliza/ Ellen Thompson hamilton of Shannaghan 27 Jun 1867 at Katesbridge Presbyterian Church | PR/CR |
| . | Joseph | ROWAN | . | Knockbreda | of 221 Templemore Ave, East Belfast; a manager in 1902 | POD |
| . | Letitia | ROWAN | . | Kilkeel | a land owner in 1813 | FR |
| Miss | Margaret | ROWAN | . | Annahilt | wife of James Mathews; mother of Mary Jane b. 1869 & Samuelb. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | ROWAN | . | Dromara | wife of James Mathews; mother of Robert b. 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | daughter of William Rowan ; married Thomas Bell 8 Sep 1854 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret Jane | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; mother of Joseph b. 2 Feb 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | ROWAN | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; wife of Robert Hogg; mother of Thomas b. 1872 | CR |
| . | Margaret | ROWAN | . | Warrenpoint | died 6 Oct 1892; sister of Mrs. Jemima Keown of Dromore townland; buried Clonallan Church of Ireland gravewyard | MIs |
| Miss | Martha | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney & Drumgooland | of Lackan; married David Strain of Drumadonnell 15 Sep 1869 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church; mother of James b. 20 Sep & bpt. 24 Oct 1870 at Ballyroney Presbyterian & Mary Anne b. 8 May & bpt. 7 Aug 1872 (regd. Ballyward) & David b. 23 Dec 1873 & bpt. 1 Mar 1874 & Esse b. 5 Sep & bpt. 15 Nov 1875 & john b. 30 Apr & bpt. 4 Aug 1878 & Martha b. 3 Aug & bpt. 14 Nov 1881 & Margaret b. 21 May & bpt. 6 Aug 1883 & Jane Eliza b. 5 May & bpt. 3 Aug 1885 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR; CR |
| Mrs. | Martha | ROWAN | . | Knockbreda | died 28 Nov 1817 aged 38; wife of Robert Rowan Esq. ; daughter of William Rainey of Greenville Esq.; buried parish graveyard | MIs |
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Mary Ann
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ROWAN | . | Donaghcloney | daughter of William Rowan; aged 21 married Alexander Campbell 17 Aug 1860 ; mother of John b. 1869 & Mary Ann b. 1871 & Jane b. 1873 (regt Waringstown) | CR |
| Miss | Mary | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | of Annahunshigo ; married Hugh Strain of Drumadonnell 1 Nov 1855 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | CR; PR |
| Miss | Mary Anne | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney & Drumgooland | wife of Alexander Strain; mother of William b. 12 Jul & bpt. 21 Oct 1867 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church & David b. 12 Aug & bpt. 24 Oct 1870 & Thomas James b. 5 Oct 1872 & bpt. 2 Mar 1873 & Joseph b. 24 Feb & bpt. 10 May 1875 & Robert John b. 9 Mar & bpt. 14 May 1877 & Stewart b. 26 Apr & bpt. 6 Jul 1879 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church (regd. Ballyward) | CR; PR |
| Miss | Mary Jane | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | of Moneyslane; daughter of William Rowan (a farmer); married Joseph Martin 25 Oct 1855 at 1st Rathfriland Presbyterian Church | PR |
| Miss | Mary | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | daughter of Andrew Rowan ; married Andrew McAuley 21 Aug 1860 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | daughter of James Rowan; married Hugh Strain 8 Feb 1850; mother of Mary b. 1869 (regd. Ballyward) | BVR; CR |
| Miss | Mary | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | wife of Hugh Strain; mother of Martha b. 12 Oct & bpt. 9 Dec 1866 & Mary b. 17 Dec 1869 & bpt. 14 Apr 1870 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | CR; PR |
| Miss | Mary | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; wife of John Martin; mother of Jane b. 1869 & Nancy b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Mary Anne | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney & Drumgooland | wife of Alexander Strain; mother of William b. 12 Jul & bpt. 21 Oct 1867 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church & David b. 1870 (regd. Ballyward) & Thomas James b. 5 Oct 1872 & bpt. 2 Mar 1873 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | CR; PR |
| Miss | Mary Jane | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward;wife of Robert Smith;mother of John b. 1871 | CR |
| Miss | Mary Jane | ROWAN | . | Kilkeel | wife of John Johnson/ Johnstone ; mother of James b. 1868 & John b. 1872 | CR |
| . | Nathan | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | husband of Letitia Woods ; father of Sally b. 7 Oct & bpt. 17 Oct 1835 & Esther b. 9 Apr & bpt. 26 Apr 1837 & James b. 21 Oct & bpt. 31 Dec 1838 Ann b. 30 Aug & bpt. 3 Sep 1840 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | Nathan | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney & Drumgooland | son of Thomas Rowan; married Sarah/ Sally Rowan (daughter of William Rowan) 19 Dec 1856 ; father of Martha b. 4/5 Sep & bpt. 21 Sep 1868 at Ballyroney Presbyterian & Essie Jane b. 6 Aug & bpt. 20 Oct 1873 & Robert b. 2 Oct & bpt. 9 Dec 1877 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church (regd. Ballyward) | CR/PR |
| . | Patrick | ROWAN | . | Inch | son of Patrick Rowan ; aged 23 married Marianne Skillen 9 Oct 1851 | CR |
| . | Robert Ross | ROWAN | Esq. | Clonduff | a lieutenant in the 104th Regiment of Foot; leased land in Mullaghmore in 1782 from Lord Downshire; paid £4.4.0 to pay witnesses who attended Downpatrick Assizes on behalf of the Crown, in a prosecution of murder 6 Mar 1790; father of Ann; grandfather of Robert Ross Rowan Moore 1811-1864 | FR; DS 2008 p23 |
| . | Robert | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | husband of Agnes Trusdale ; father of William b. 2 Jun & bpt. 16 Jun 1829 & John b. 8 Oct & bpt. 31 Oct 1835 & Robert b. 22 Apr & bpt. 23 Jun 1838 & Susanna b. 11 Apr & bpt. 3 May 1841 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | Robert Francis | ROWAN | . | Holywood | son of Robert Rowan ; married Bessie McCracken 23 Jan 1860 | CR |
| . | Robert | ROWAN | Esq. | Knockbreda | husband of Martha Rainey of Greenville who died 278 Nov 1817 aged 38 & buried Breda graveyard | MIs |
| . | S. | ROWAN | . | Down | will probated 1838; executor was J.Carson of Downpatrick | IIW # 57975 |
| . | S. | ROWAN | . | Down | of Downpatrick; executor in the will of James Rentoul in 1839 | IIW # 56399 |
| . | S. | ROWAN | . | Drumgath | of Rathfriland area; died in 1st World War | War Memorial |
| . | Samuel | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | husband of Martha Eliza Heron ; father of Mary Jane b. 3 Apr & bpt. 1 Jul 1877 & William b. 7 Mar & bpt. 1 Jun 1879 & Andrew b. 9 Jun & bpt. Nov 1884 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church, witness was WilliamWylie | PR |
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Sarah
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ROWAN |
. | Annaclone | farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 | Irish Flax Growers list |
| Miss | Sarah | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | daughter of James Rowan; married Robert Goldtrap/ Gooltrap 25 Apr 1856 ; mother of Sarah b. 1869 & Agnes b. 1872 & Eliza b. 1874 (regd. Ballyward) | CR |
| . | Sydney Hamilton | ROWAN | . | Down | of Downpatrick; son of Sidney Rowan Hamilton; grandson Captain Gawn Hamilton Rowan/ Rowan Hamilton ; 1st President of Downpatrick Cricket Club in 1849; sub sheriff of Co. Down in 1852; father of Sidney Hamilton Rowan who died aged 18 ; died 27 Jan 1858 aged 31 of a lingering illness (TB) on the Island of Madeira off the west coast of Africa a few months after arriving; buried in the English Cemetery at Funchal, Madeira | POD; LM 2000 p68,71,73 |
| Capt./ Rev. | Sidney Hamilton | ROWAN | Esq. | Killyleagh & Down | b. 1789, son of Archibald Hamilton Rowan; of Killyleagh in 1824; first governor of Downpatrick Gaol in 1848 & minister of Presbyterian Church; wrote a reference for convict/school teacher John Kirk in 1822; instrumental in building Ardglass Presbyterian Church in 1841; died 14 Nov 1847 aged 58; death 20 Nov 1847; obituary 13 Feb 1858 | DR* 3/1/2007R; JKH; LM 1990 p25; POD ; HCPCI p18, 276-278; DR |
| . | Stewart | ROWAN | . | Clonduff | of Ballynagappog; will probated 1741 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . | Stewart | ROWAN | . | Annaclone & Dromara | of Aughnaskeagh; son of William Rowan; married Prudence Watt 20 Feb 1862 in Annaclone ; father of John Watt Rowan b. 26 Mar 1869 & Anna Mary b. 20 May 1871 & Ellen Louisa b. 6 Sep 1873 (regd. Dromara) & bpt. 7 Jun 1874 at Dromara Reformed Presbytyerian Church ; on congregational committee of Dromara Reformed Presbyterian Church 13 Jul 1874 | CR; CSDRF |
| Miss | Susanna | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | daughter of William Rowan ; aged 19 married Thomas Morrow 10 Sep 1847 | CR |
| Miss | Susana | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; daughter of James Rowan; married James Bell 15 Sep 1848; mother of Thomas b. 1869 | BVR; CR |
| . | Thomas | ROWAN | Esq. | Ballee area | gave 10 shillings to Ballee Famine Relief Fund 1 Feb 1847 | FCD p 24 |
| Mr . | Thomas | ROWAN | . | Down | of Ballywarren House; a linen & woollen draper & haberdasher; of Irish St, Downpatrick in 1846 & 1852 ; business to let advertisement 9 Nov 1861 | POD; DR * |
| . | Thomas | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | of Lacken; will probated 1747 | IIW V4 p133 |
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Thomas
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ROWAN |
. | Drumballyroney | farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 | Irish Flax Growers list |
| . | Thomas | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | husband of Esther Rowney ; father of Esther bpt. 8 Sep 1821 & Thomas bpt. 21 Dec 1823 & James b. 4 Jun & bpt. 8 Jul 1828 & Robert b. 20 Feb & bpt. 1 Apr 1830 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | Thomas | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | of Tierfergus; will probated 1833 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . | Thomas | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | of Aughnavallog; will probated 1856 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . | Thomas | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | of Moneyslane; will probated 1732 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . | Thomas | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | of Drumadonald; will probated 1824 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . | Thomas | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | of Moneyslane; will probated 1851 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . | Thomas | ROWAN | . | Kilkeel | of Ballyveagh; ; husband of Rebekah ; father of John b. 11 Apr & bpt. 28 May 1850 at Mourne Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | Thomas | ROWEN | . | Loughinisland | of Knocksticken; leased 2 houses to James Dumigan & Bernard Connell in 1863 | GV |
| . | Thomas | ROWAN | . | Newry | father of Sarah who died 1817 aged 19 & Marianne who d. 1832 aged 26 ;buried St. Patrick's Church of Ireland graveyard | MIs |
| . | Thomas | ROWAN | . | Newry | of Sandys Street; charity donation in 1836 | V3 p100,104 OSM |
| . |
William
|
ROWAN |
. | Annaclone | farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 | Irish Flax Growers list |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Annaclone | of Ballynafern; will probated 1801 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Annaclone | son of William Rowan ; aged 20 married Eliza Hillis 20 Feb 1862 | CR |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Down | a churchwarden at Downpatrick Church of Ireland in 1808 | DAIPC p14 |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Down | of English St, Downpatrick; an agent for National Fire Insurance in 1824 | POD |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | of Aughnavallog; will probated 1756 | IIW V4 p133 |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | father of John bpt. 27 Sep 1820 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | father of David bpt. 26 Aug 1821 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | father of Samuel bpt. 25 Jul 1822 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | father of Andrew bpt. 30 Jun 1824 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | husband of (Mary) Jane Andrew; father of Robert b. 16 Apr & bpt. 2 May 1828 & Mary Jane b. 17 Dec & bpt. 27 Dec 1829 & William bpt. 30 Jul 1832 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | husband of Jane McChain ; father of Robert bpt. 8 Jul 1833 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Drumballyroney | husband of Jane Lyons ; father of Mary Jane b. 2 Dec & bpt. 24 Dec 1840 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | of Moneyslane; barony cess (tax) collector for upper & lower parts of Upper Iveagh in 1862 | POD |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Drumgooland | tenant Moneyslane corn & flax mill in 1836 | V3 p 23 OSM |
| Dr. |
William
|
ROWAN | M.D. | Drumgooland | of Ballyward ; ran the dispensary in 1910 | POD |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Dundonald | an officer with H.M. Customs; son of James & Mary Rowan; died 28 Sep 1893 aged 77; husband of Margaret who died 19 Jan 1864 aged 37; father of James (d. 25 Jul 1854 aged 3) & Samuel Weir Rowan (d. 13 Feb 1859 aged 6) & John (d. 15 May 1867 aged 18) & Eliza Weir Rowan (d. 25 Apr 1868 aged 8) & Adelaide T. (wife of H. McCrea, d. 17 Oct 1883 aged 25) ; grandfather of Ernest Frederick Robb (d. 14 Oct 1893 aged 13); buried Dundonald Church of Ireland graveyard | MIs |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Killyleagh | National Insurance agent in 1836 | V17 p 85 OSM |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Kilmegan | Castlewellan area; served with 'C' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifle & died in 1st World Ward | War Memorial; RCDJB p32 |
| . | William | ROWAN | . | Newry | son of William Rowan ; married Catharin Morgan 9 Jun 1867 | CR |
| . | David | ROWATT | . | Donaghadee | of Mount St, Donaghadee; with John Macgowan leased a house & yard in 1863 from John C. Macgowan | GV |
| Miss | Caroline Eliza | ROWBOTHAM | . | Holywood | wife of William Dawson Chermside; mother of Thomas b. 1869 | CR |
| Rev. |
Robert
|
ROBOTHAM | . | Warrenpoint | minister at Drum, co.Monaghan for 24 years ; a widower, died at Warrenpoint 27 Nov 1872 aged 62; buried Clonallan Church of Ireland graveyard; will probated 3 Feb 1873, executor was Miss Jane Lydia Robotham (daughter)- effects under £100 | MIs |
| Sir | John | ROWDON | . | Moira | land owner in 1725 | V12 p 118 OSM |
| Private | . | ROE | . | Ballykinlar | of West Yorks Regiment;stationed at Ballykinlar Army Camp; accused of break & enter at petty sessions 26 Apr & 12 Jun 1926 | DR* |
| Sgt. | . | ROWE | . | Bright | of Killough ; a policeman in 1910 | POD |
| Capt. | . | ROE | . | Holywood | of the Palace Barracks; involved in car accident 5 Feb 1936 | DR* |
| Rev Mr. |
.
|
ROE |
. | Kilclief | farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 | Irish Flax Growers list |
| Mrs. | . | ROE | . | Knockbreda | of 1 Wellesley Villas , Kings Rd, East Belfast ; a postman in 1902 | POD |
| . | . | ROW / ROE | . | Newry | one of the main names in Carnacally in 1836 | V3 p 106 OSM |
| Rev |
D.T.W
|
ROE | . | Knockbreda | rector at Ballymacarrett Church of Ireland ; attended opening of St. Columba's Church of Ireland in Kings Rd, bBelfast 29 Jun 1884 | SCPC p 9 |
| Mr. | Dermott | ROE | . | Kilkeel | local postmaster; on committee to organise a higher grade school in Kilkeel 6 Sep 1917 | JMLSG 2010 p65 |
| Rev. | Edward | ROE | . | Tullylish | from Co. Armagh; died 21 Feb 1814 aged 73; husband of Martha Crozier; father of 4 sons, Samuel, George, Edward & William; buried Tullylish graveyard | MIs; OFB p 127 |
| Miss |
Emily Jane
|
ROE | . | Warrenpoint | wife of Alexander Fleming Campbell; mother of Hugh b. 1871 & Margaret b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss |
Elizabeth
|
ROE | . | Ballyphilip | regd. Portaferry; wife of Simon Cullen/Collins; mother of John b. 1866 & Sarah b. 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Elizabeth | ROWE | . | Holywood | wife of Alexander Drennan ; mother of male child b. 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Frances Elizabeth | ROWE | . | Dromara | wife of Dr. Samuel Doake; died Dec 1888 ; buried 1st Dromara Presbyterian graveyard | MIs |
| Miss |
Frances
|
ROWE | . | Newtownards | daughter of Richard Rowe ; married Richard Dobbin 14 Feb 1854 | CR |
| . |
Frederick
|
ROE | . | Hillsborough | husband of Mary Peck; father of Mary Peck Roe b. 15 Jul 1870 | CR |
| . | Henry | ROWE | . | Newtownards | sub manager of Ulster Mining Co. in 1846 | POD |
| Miss |
Maria
|
ROE | . | Tullylish | wife of Robert Fullerton; mother of Martha Jane b. 1868 | CR |
| . | Nevin | ROE/ROWE | . | Magheralin & Moira | son of Jonathan Roe; aged 26 married Rebecca Corbitt 10 Jul 1857 in Magheralin ; father of William Nassan Rowe b. 8 May 1865 (regd. Moira) | CR |
| . |
Peter
|
ROE | . | Newry | insurance agent from 7 Abbey Yard in 1881 | POD |
| . |
Peter
|
ROE | . | Warrenpoint | husband of Susan Martha Lananze ; father of Robert William b. 3 Sep 1872 | CR |
| . | Richard Cox | ROWE | . | Knockbreda | Newtownbreda; a comedian; death notice 5 th May 1792; buried Newtownbreda graveyard, subscription to raise funds for a headstone 25 Jul 1792 | NS |
| Miss | Rose Ann | ROE | . | Newry | wife of Patrick Grant ; mother of Christopher b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Selina | ROWE | . | Kilkeel | wife of Patrick Flanagan; mother of William John b. 1869 | CR |
| . | William | ROWE | . | Bangor | son of Robert Rowe ; married Mary Saunderson 27 Sep 1860 | CR |
| . | William | ROW | . | Comber | held a lease on 20 acres for 31 years from Mount Alexander Estate from 1680 | PRONI D/654/R/2/1 |
| . | William | ROW | . | Comber | held a lease at pleasure for a tenement in Castle St, Comber from Mount Alexander Estate from 1682 | PRONI D/654/R/2/1 |
| . | . | ROWLAND | . | . | also see Roland | . |
| . |
B.
|
ROWLAND | . | ? | from south Down; served with 'D' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles in 1st World War | RCDJB p35 |
| . | Catherine | ROWLAND | . | Knockbreda | b. 1877 in Co. Down; a factory worker; could read & write; mother of Annie b. 1910; a boarder with John & Annie Connor at 52 Derwent St, Belfast in 1911 | 1911 census |
| . | Edmund Whitehead | ROWLAND | . | Knockbreda | regd. Ballymacarrett; husband of Nancy Woodcock; father of Charles b. 2 May 1865 | CR |
| . | Edmund | ROWLAND | . | Knockbreda | regd. Ballymacarrett; husband of Sarah Pine; father of Mary Ann b. 2 Oct 1867 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | ROWLAND | . | Donaghadee | married Samuel Delacherois 13 Oct 1820 | PR |
| . | Robert | ROWLAND | . | Newry | husband of Jane Arnold; father of Mary Anne b. 23 Jul 1870 & Elizabeth Frances b. 1 Nov 1871 (d. aged 3 weeks); died 13 Jan 1876 aged 25; buried Presbyterian graveyard | CR; MIs |
| Miss | . | ROWLEY | . | Down | of Saul St, Downpatrick; ran a lodging house 25 Jun 1853 | DR |
| Miss | . | ROWLEY | . | Holywood | a resident in 1852 | POD |
| Miss | Catherine | ROWLEY | . | Kilkeel | mother of Eliza b. 16 Oct 1870 | CR |
|
Miss
|
Charlotte
|
ROLLY
|
.
|
Newtownards
|
wife of William John Moore ; mother of William John
b. 13 May & bpt. 24 Jun 1849 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church
|
PR
|
| Miss | Charlotte | ROWLEY ROWLY |
. | Newtownards | aka Dibbin; of Movilla; daughter of James Rowley (a farmer) ; married Hamilton Fulton 19 May 1851 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church, witnesses were James Anderson & Robert McKee ; mother of Hamilton b. 1868 ; mother of Catherine Dibbin Fulton b. 16 Feb & bpt. 3 Oct 1852 | PR; CR |
| Mr. | Clotworthy | ROWLEY | Esq. | Down | member of Downpatrick Whig Club c. 1790; member of Parliament for Downpatrick Borough, meeting 26 Jan 1793; member of Parliament in 1801 | DR* 10/12/1856; NS; LR 2007 p22 |
| Miss | Eliza | ROLLEY | . | Comber | mother of Eliza b. 12 Nov 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Eliza | ROWLEY ROLLEY RILEY |
. | Newtownards | wife of James White ; mother of Hugh b. 1866 & Joseph b. 1868 & Samuel b. 1871 & Mary Bell White b. 1 Jun & bpt. 13 Aug 1876 at Greenwell Street Presbyterian Church | CR; PR |
| Miss | Eliza | ROWLEY | . | Newtownards | wife of Thetford McCroskery; mother of Thetford b. 1869 & David b. 1871; also known as McKay | CR |
| . | Hercules Langford | ROWLEY | Esq. | Ballyphilip | of Craigarodan; proprietor of a farm and bleachyard 9 Sep 1794 | NS |
| . | James | ROWLEY | . | Bangor | leased a house from Samuel Barr in Ballymagee in 1861 (map available) | GV: TU p 105 |
| . | James | ROWLEY | . | Bangor | husband of Margaret Barr; father of Isabella b. 5 Nov 1867 | CR |
| . | John | ROWLEY | . | Holywood | will probated 1837, executor was B. Rowley of Holywood | IIW #58013 |
| Miss | Julia | ROWLEY | . | Newtownards | wife of Thomas Montgomery; mother of Margaret b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Lizzie | ROWLEY | . | Newtownards | mother of Levina b. 19 Oct 1870 | CR |
| Miss |
Margaret
|
ROWLEY | . | Newtownards | mother of Samuel b. 7 Nov 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | ROWLEY | . | Donaghadee | wife of David Clarke ; mother of Michael b. 1871 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | ROWLEY | . | Kilkeel | daughter of Samuel Rowley; aged 25 married Robert Hen(n)ing 3 Aug 1853 ; mother of Elizabeth b. 1868 | CR |
| Mrs. | Mary | ROWLEY | . | Knockbreda | b. 1848 in Belfast; widow; a housekeeper; could read & write; Presbyterian; mother of Joseph b. 1890 & Jessie b. 1897 (both b. Belfast0 living at 41 Fraser St, Belfast in 1911 with boarders Henry Bollerd & Samuel Baird | 1911 census |
| . | Richard | ROWLEY | . | Kilcoo | a poet; pseudonym for Richard Valentine Williams; see under Williams | PTTF p12; MO 4/07; LR 2007 p64; MMM p30 |
| . | Robert | ROWLEY | . | Bangor | husband of Elizabeth McCormick; father of male child b. 12 Apr 1865 | CR |
| . |
Robert
|
ROWLEY | . | Newtownards | of Drumawhey ; husband of Mary Barkley ; father of Robert b. 8 Mar & bpt. 25 Apr 1837 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . |
Robert
|
ROLLY | . | Newtownards | of Drumawhey ; husband of Charlote McDonnel ; father of Charlote b. 12 Mar & bpt. 18 May 1845 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . |
S.
|
ROWLEY | ? | from north Down; served with 'B' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles in 1st World War | RCDJB p30 | |
| . | Thomas | ROWLEY | . | Bangor | of 45 Castle St, Bangor in 1901 | POD |
| . | Thomas | ROWLEY | . | Bangor | a brickyard worker c. 1930; photo available | Bangor p83; NDM p126 |
| . | William | ROWLEY | . | Bangor | son of Patrick Rowley ; married Lucanna Taylor 14 Feb 1852 | CR |
| . | William | ROWLEY | . | Bangor | son of Hamilton Rowley ; married Eliza Telford 12 Nov 1852 | CR |
| . | William | ROWLEY | . | Bangor | husband of Mary Colville; father of Mary Jane b. 2 Apr 1871 | CR |
| . | William | ROWLEY | . | Comber | husband of Levina Taylor; father of Agnes b. 23 Mar 1865 | CR |
| . |
William
|
ROWLEY | . | Newtownards | witness at the marriage of William McJury & Mary McCullough 16 May 1859 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | . | ROWN | . | . | see under Rowan | . |
| . |
Alexander
|
ROWNEY | . | Seapatrick | of Bank Buildings , Banbridge; a draper in 1910 | POD |
| Miss | Esther | ROWNEY | . | Drumballyroney | wife of Thomas Roean; mother of Robert b. 20 Feb & bpt. 1 Apr 1830 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | CR; PR |
| . | Hugh | ROWNEY | . | Loughinisland | in Castlenavan; leased a house from Alexander Ried in 1863 | GV |
| Miss | Mary | ROWNEY | . | Newry | wife of George Dobbins; mother of Patrick b. 1874 | CR |
| . | Patrick | ROWNEY | . | Kilcoo | of Newcastle; owner of fishing boat ' Robert and George '; signed a petition re Newcastle harbour in 1848 | WDG p136 |
| . | . | ROWNTREE | . | . | see under Roundtree | . |
| Miss | Bridget | ROXBURGH ROCKSBORROUGH |
. | Warrenpoint | wife of Edward Green; mother of Hugh b. 1867 & Patrick b. 1870 | CR |
| Misses | . | ROY | . | Down | of Irish St, Downpatrick; dressmakers in 1910 | POD |
| Miss | Agnes | ROY | . | Annahilt | wife of David Hanna; mother of James b. 1871 | CR |
| . | Alexander | ROY | . | Drumballyroney | husband of Miss Davidson ; father of child bpt. 2 Mar 1828 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | Andrew | ROY | . | Annahilt | husband of Catherine Smith; father of William John b. 7 Jun 1871 | CR |
| . | Andrew | ROY | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; husband of Mary Comiskey/ McComiskey; father of James b. 28 Aug 1868 & Samuel b. 1 Jan 1872 | CR |
| . | David | ROY | . | Killyleagh | erected memorial to father-in-law S. Carson (d. 1878 aged 61) ; husband of Susanna who d. 7 Jan 1915 aged 52; father of Hugh (d. 17 Mar 1888 aged 1) ; buried Presbyterian graveyard | MIs |
| Miss | Eliza | ROY | . | Saintfield & Drumbo |
wife of Joseph Petticrew/Pettigrew ; mother of Joseph b. 1865 & Agnes b. 1869 (regd. Saintfield) & John b. 1873 (regd. Ballylesson) |
CR |
| Miss |
Elizabeth Anne
|
ROY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; daughter of William Roy ; married James Gourley 19 Jul 1851 | CR |
| Mrs. | Elizabeth Brown | ROY | . | Greyabbey | of the village; died 19 Dec 1846 aged 31; wife of James; mother of James; buried parish graveyard | MIs |
| Miss | Elizabeth | ROY | . | Newtownards | a weaver of Little Francis St, Newtownards; daughter of James Roy (a labourer ); aged 21 married Hugh Connor/ Connery 29 Jul 1870 at Regent Street Presbyterian Church , witnesses were James Simpson & Elizabeth Dickson | PR ; Steve Buchanan |
| Miss |
Ellen
|
ROY | . | Aghaderg | daughter of John Roy ; aged 33 married William Mulholland 29 Apr 1847 | CR |
| Miss |
Ellenor
|
ROY | . | Greyabbey | daughter of James Roy ; married William Cumming 10 Apr 1853 | CR |
| Miss | Ellen | ROY | . | Holywood | wife of Robert Weldon ; mother of Clyde bpt. 1891 at 1st Holywood Presbyterian Church | PR |
| Miss | Ellen | ROY | . | Kilkeel | daughter of Andrew Roy; married Henry Burden 6 Sep 1852; mother of Margaret b. 1868 & Fanny b. 1871 | CR |
| . |
Henry
|
ROY | . | Newtownards | of Newtownards ; husband of Jane Gaw ; father of Eleanor b. 9 Aug & bpt. 4 Sep 1853 & John b. 15 Oct & bpt. 8 Dec 1856 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | Hugh | ROY | . | Dromara | husband of Jane McNeil; father of Thomas James b. 2 Sep 1870 | CR |
| . | Hugh | ROY | . | Killyleagh | family burying ground dated 1885 in Presbyterian graveyard | MIs |
| . | James | ROY | . | Annahilt | husband of Jane Spence; father of Sarah Ann b. 24 Jan 1869 & Mary b. 18 Jul 1870 | CR |
| . |
James
|
ROY |
. | Down | farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 | Irish Flax Growers list |
| . | James | ROY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; husband of Sarah Orr; father of George b. 1 Jan 1869 | CR |
| . | James | ROY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; husband of Mary Ann Skillen; father of Eliza Jane b. 22 Jan 1871 & Thomas b. 30 Jul 1872 | CR |
| . |
James
|
ROY | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; husband of Mary Jane McIlveen ; father of Elizabeth b. 31 Mar 1873 | CR |
| . | James | ROY | . | Greyabbey | a spirit & porter dealer in Greyabbey in 1846 | POD |
| . | James | ROY | . | Greyabbey | a widower & a publican of Greyabbey; son of James Roy (a farmer); married Elizabeth McKee 4 Dec 1847 at Greyabbey Presbyterian Church, witnesses were James McKee & William Roy | PR ; Steve Buchanan |
| . | James | ROY | . | Greyabbey | of Ballymurphy; died 7 Aug 1849 aged 65; husband of Elizabeth Morrison; son of John; buried parish graveyard | MIs |
| Miss |
Jane
|
ROY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; daughter of James Roy ; married Hugh Campbell 17 Nov 1851 | CR |
| Miss |
Jane
|
ROY | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; daughter of Alexander Roy ; married William McKee 23 Aug 1847 | CR |
| . | John | ROY | . | Annahilt | married Isabella Bell 19 Jul 1867 at Loughaghery Presbyterian Church; father of Mary Ann b. 18 Jun 1868 & Elizabeth b. 16 Nov 1870 | CR; Damien Roy |
| . | John | ROY | . | Greyabbey | of Ballymurphy; died 29 Dec 1819 aged 65; father of Jane, John, Hugh & James; buried parish graveyard | MIs |
| . |
John
|
ROY | . | Magheradrool | of Mourne View , Ballynahinch; a labourer in 1910 | POD |
| . | Joseph | ROY | . | Dromore | of Drumlough; husband of Catherine McAdam; father of Jane bapt. 30 Sep 1816 at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral | PR |
| . | Joseph | ROY | . | Greyabbey | of Ballymurphy; will probated 14 Jan 1850 | IIW # 59020 |
| Dr. | Joseph | ROY | . | Newtownards | deceased; wrote two poems 18 Nov 1871+ | NI |
| . | M. | ROY | . | Killyleagh |
a student at Ballytrim National School c. 1931; click here for a photo |
DR |
| Miss |
Margaret
|
ROY | . | Annahilt | mother of William b. 29 Jul 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | ROY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; wife of John Hays; mother of Agnes b. 1865 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret Anne | ROY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick ; wife of Richard Copeland ; mother of Eliza Jane b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | ROY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; wife of William Skillin; mother of Margaret b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | ROY | . | Knockbreda | married David Houston 23 Apr 1910 at Mountpottinger Methodist Church | CR |
| Miss | Mary | ROY | . | Annahilt | wife of James Walker; mother of Charles b. 1865 & Margaret Anne b. 1866 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | ROY | . | Annahilt | wife of William McNeill; mother of Eliza b. 1866 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | ROY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; wife of John Skillen ; mother of John b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | ROY | . | Dromara & Seapatrick & Loughinisland | daughter of Hugh Roy; married William Bailie/ Bailey 28 Feb 1860 in Banbridge ; mother of male child b. 1865 (regd. Dromara) & Mary Ellen b. 1867 & Hugh b. 1869 & James Alexander b. 1871 & John b. 1873 (regd. Clough) | CR |
| Miss |
Mary
|
ROY | . | Hillsborough | daughter of William Roy ; married James Walker 19 Oct 1855 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | ROY | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; wife of William Byers Ramsay; mother of Elizabeth b. 1869 & dAVID B. 1873 | CR |
|
Miss
|
Mary Jane | ROY | . | Newtownards | wife of Robert Cargo ; mother of Jane b. 9 Jul & bpt. 7 Oct 1855 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church | PR |
| Miss | Mary | ROY | . | Saintfield & Drumbo | wife of Joseph Blakely ; mother of Martha Jane b. 1867 (regd. Saintfield) & John b. 1869 (regd. Ballylesson) | CR |
| Miss | Mary Jane | ROY | . | Saintfield | mother of Annie b. 31 Jul 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Nancy | ROY | . | Knockbreda | regd. Ballymacarret; wife of Thomas Ewart; mother of a male child 1868 | CR |
| . | Robert | ROY | . | Clonduff | of Ballynagappoge leased a house in 1863 from Mary Anne Browne | GV |
| . |
Robert
|
ROY(E) | . | Comber & Knockbreda | married Mary Galbraith 25 May 1850 in Comber; father of Simpson b. 5 Mar 1873 & Henry b. 13 Jun 1875(regd. Castlereagh) | CR |
| . | Robert | ROY | . | Knockbreda | of 87 Castlereagh St, East Belfast in 1902 | POD |
| . | Robert | ROY | . | Newtownards | son of John Roy; married Esther Dunn 14 Sep 1850 | CR |
| . | S. | ROY | . | Killyleagh |
a student at Ballytrim National School c. 1931; click here for a photo |
DR |
| Miss | Sarah | ROY | . | Annahilt | wife of James Morrison ; mother of Agnes b. 1868 | CR |
| Miss |
Susanna
|
ROY | . | Knockbreda | wife of William Boyle; mother of William b. 1868 (regd. Ballymacarrett) & Annabella b. 1872 (regd. Castlereagh) | CR |
| . |
Thomas
|
ROY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; husband of Ellen Robinson; father of Thomas b. 14 Jan 1868 | CR |
| . |
Thomas
|
ROY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; husband of Fanny Robinson; father of James b. 20 Dec 1869 | CR |
| . | Thomas | ROY | . | Knockbreda | of 128 Albertbridge Rd, East Belfast ; a dealer in antiques & furniture in 1902 | POD |
| Miss | Violet | ROY/ McILROY | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; wife of David McCullagh; mother of Eliza b. 1872 | CR |
| . |
W.J.
|
ROY | . | Saintfield | a blackmsith in 1892 & 1901 | POD |
| . | W.J. | ROY | . | Saintfield | of Main St, Saintfield; an engineer & mechanic in 1910 | POD |
| . |
William
|
ROY | . | Annahilt | husband of Mary Jane Shaw; father of Fanny b. 23 Oct 1870 | CR |
| . |
William
|
ROY | . | Drumgath | son of Joseph Roy ; married Rachel Linton 9 Feb 1855 | CR |
| . |
William
|
ROY | . | Newtownards | of Ballyrogan ; husband of Easter Cree ; father of Mary Jane b. 24 Jul & bpt. 14 Aug 1836 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church | PR |
| Miss | . | ROYCROFT | . | Bright | sang a song at concert in Killough 11 Dec 1926 | DR* |
| . | Francis | ROYCROFT | . | Warrenpoint | of Osborne Terrace, Warrenpoint; a tide surveyor for H.M. Customs; died 1 Feb 1855; husband of Anna who died 24 Dec 1881;buried Clonallan Church of Ireland graveyard; will probated 1855; Anna's will probaed 22 Jan 1882, executors were William Atkinson Esq. & John Moore Esq. of Ashfield, Dromore , effects £660.13.9 | IIW V4 p133 |
| Rev. | M. | ROYCROFT | . | Saul | conducted special service at Saul Church of Ireland 30 Apr 1939 | DR* |
| . |
Thomas
|
ROYDEN |
. | Rathmullan | farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 | Irish Flax Growers list |
Last Updated February 2013
By Ros Davies