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| . | . | Name | . | Parish | Information | Reference |
| . | . | RUABON & | Blenkinsopp | Knockbreda | of 4 Coal Yards , Ballymacarrett & 3 Castle Chambers in 1852 | POD |
| . |
Robert
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RUBIN | . | Belfast | witness at the marriage of Frank Axon & Mary McKee 27 Nov 1867 at St Anne's parish church | MC; Beryl Gebbie |
| . | William L. | RUCKMAN | . | Knockbreda | of 1 Willow Cottages , Barnetts Rd, Knock; a postman in 1902 | POD |
| . | . | RUDD | family | . | over over from Ayrshire, Scotland with James Hamilton in 1607 as part of the Plantation of Ulster | PE |
| . | John | RUDD | . | Down | leased a tenement in Downpatrick from Earl of Ardglass for 10 shillings per half year in 1669 | LM 1985 p56 |
| . | . | RUDDELL, |
Harvey & Co
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Down | won a tender to supply building materials to Down Mental Hospital 17 Mar 1939 | DR* |
| . | Andrew | RUDDLES | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; son of George Ruddles ; married sarah Downes 30 Mar 1853 | CR |
| Miss | Elizabeth | RUDDELL | . | Magheralin area | married William Pickering in 1837 ; mother of James 1838-1868 (emigrated to Australia) & William 1841-1929 (lived in Dublin) & Samuel 1843-1889 (lived in Dublin) | PR; Jill Watson |
| Miss | Elizabeth | RUDDELL | . | Moira | of Moira; daughter of George Ruddell (a publican); aged 20 married Robert Clarke 24 Jun 1859 at Moira Church of Ireland | PR |
| . |
Henry
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RUDDLE | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; husband of Margaret Vaughan; father of Anne b. 4 Jan 1871 | CR |
| . | Joseph | RUDDELL | . | Magherally | of Ballycross; died 7 Jan 1857 aged 69; husband of Jane who d. 2 Mar 1865 aged 76; buried Magherally Presbyterian graveyard | MIs; BWN |
| . | Kenneth | RUDDELL | . | Holywood | husband of Janet McQuiston ; father of Nigel Thomas bpt. 1880 at 1st Holywood Presbyterian Church | PR |
| Mrs. |
Mary Brown
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RUDDLE | . | Newry | mother of William Ruddle; died 23 Mar 1865 aged 56; buried Presbyterian graveyard; left a will, a widow, executor was Robert Glenny of Newry | MIs; OFN p 131 |
| . |
Thomas
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RUDDELL | . | Moira | husband of Sarah McKay; father of Mary Anne b. 25 Aug 1868 & Elizabeth b. 26 Jan 1870 & Sarah b. 3 Sep 1871 | CR |
| Mr. |
W.
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RUDDLE | . | Newry | served in 1st World War | OFN p 116 |
| . |
William
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RUDDLE | . | Newry | husband of Susan who died 18 Nov 1822 aged 48; father of Margaret (d. 1816 aged 16) & Thomas (d. 1817 aged 20) ; buried Presbyterian graveyard | MIs |
| . |
William
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RUDDLE | . | Newry | of North St, Newry; a painter & glazier in 1824 ; will probated in 1848 | POD; IIW V4 p 175 |
| Mr. | . | RUDDOCK | . | Magheradrool | innkeeper in Ballynahinch 29 Jan 1828; conveyancer in Ballynahinch; new hotel in town 20 Apr 1844 | NCT; DR; V17 p 101 OSM |
| Mrs. |
.
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RUDDOCK | . | Seapatrick | of Scarva St, Banbridge; a dressmaker in 1910 | POD |
| . | Abraham Walker | RUDDOCK | . | Donaghcloney | died 8 Mar 1863; husband of Elizabeth Hammond who died 23 Jun 1892; father of Thomas (d. 9 Jan 1875) & Richard H. (d. 11 Nov 1885) & Robert (d. 2 Oct 1910) & Mary Ann (d. 1 Mar 1912 ) & Margaret (d. 23 Jan 1915) ; buried Waringstown Church of Ireland graveyard | MIs |
| Miss | Agnes Jess | RUDDOCK | . | Hillsborough | wife of James Barton McKeown; mother of Agnes b. 1870 | CR |
| . |
Alexander
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RUDDOCK | . | Aghaderg | of Scarva; a farmer in 1910 | POD |
| . | Alexander | RUDDOCK | . | Dromore | of Growell; husband of Mary McAdam; father of Mary Ann bapt. 2 Aug 1837 at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral | PR |
| . | Alexander | RUDDOCK | . | Dromore | husband of Sarah Anne Arlow; father of Anne b. 16 Apr 1866 & Sarah b. 11 Dec 1867 & Mary b. 17 Feb 1871 & Robert James b. 31 Jul 1873 | CR |
| . | Alexander | RUDDOCK | . | Hillsborough | son of Alexander Ruddock ; aged 21 married Mary Waterworth 3 Jan 1851 | CR |
| . | Alexander | RUDDOCK | . | Seapatrick | married Mary Anne Austin/Austen 25 Jun 1869 ; father of Margaret Elizabeth b. 30 Jun 1870 (regd. Banbridge) | CR |
| . | Andrew | RUDDOCK | . | Dromore | son of John Ruddock; married Mary Jane Simpson 5 Jan 1854 | CR |
| Miss | Ann | RUDDOCK | . | Hillsborough | wife of John Jess; mother of Agnes b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Ann | RUDDOCK | . | Hillsborough | wife of John Keown; mother of Francis b. 1871 | CR |
| Miss | Catherine | RUDDICK | . | Drumgooland | daughter of Robert Ruddock; married Samuel Redmond 16 Jan 1856 ; mother of Robert Alexander b. 1869 & Ellen b. 1871 (regd. Ballyward) | CR |
| . | David | RUDDICK | . | Kilkeel | son of David Ruddick; aged 22 married Elizabeth Scott 2 Jun 1853 | CR |
| Miss | Eleanor | RIDDOCK | . | Blaris | regd. Lisburn; daughter of Robert Riddock; aged 21, married Samuel Singleton 10 Mar 1864; mother of Elizabeth b. 1869 | BVR; CR |
| Miss | Eliza | RUDDOCK. | . | Annahilt | wife of John Cauley; mother of Isabella b. 1866 | CR |
| Miss |
Eliza Jane
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RUDDOCK |
. | Dromore | mother of William b. 18 Jun 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Elizabeth | RUDDOCK | . | Donaghcloney | born 20 Dec 1832, eldest daughter of late Abraham Ruddock of Waringstown; married Parker Dunscombe (eldest son of Nicholas Dunscombe J.P. of Kingwilliamtown House Co. Cork) 27 Mar 1865 at the Baptist Chapel, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia; died 7 May 1894; memorial Waringstown Church of Ireland graveyard | NLAT; MIs |
| Miss | Elizabeth | RUDDOCK | . | Dromore | mother of Dorothea b. 8 Sep 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Ellen | RUDDOCK | . | Dromore | wife of Robert McClune; mother of Dora b. 1868 & Joseph b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Esther (Essy) | RUDDICK RUDDOCK | . | Aghaderg | daughter of Joseph Ruddick; married James Brown 28 Nov 1862 ; mother of Margret Ann b. 1868 & Margaret Ann b. 1870 (sic) & Essy b. 1871 & Robert George b. 1874 (regd. Loughbrickland) | CR |
| Miss | Isabella | RUDDICK | . | Donaghmore | wife of John Wright; mother of female child b. 1869 | CR |
| Lieut. | Jacob Walker | RUDDOCK | . | Donaghcloney | late 8th King's Regiment of Foot; died 27 Jun 1816 aged 28; buried Waringstown Church of Ireland graveyard with Margaret Ruddock (d. 9 Feb 1808 aged 17) & John W. Ruddock (d. 4 Feb 1810 aged 12) | MIs |
| Mr. | James | RUDDOCK | Blaris | Lisburn Charitable Society subscriber in 1836 | V12 p 50 OSM | |
| . |
James
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RUDDICK | senior & junior | Donaghmore | of Ringclare; died 22 Jan 1834 aged 75; husband of Margaret who died 7 Feb 1848 aged 90; father of James (d. 19 Aug 1872 aged 77) & James junior's wife Mary (d. 5 Jul 1885 aged 62); buried Donaghmore parish graveyard | AIPD |
| . |
James
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RUDDICK | . | Donaghmore | a farmer in 1881 | POD |
| . | James | RUDDOCK | . | Dromore | son of John Ruddock; married Eleanor Keith 21 May 1852 | CR |
| . |
James
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RUDDOCK |
. | Hillsborough | husband of Ann Jess ; father of Thomas b. 13 Nov 1872 | CR |
| . |
James
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RUDDOCK |
. | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; husband of Rachel Gribben ; father of Hannah b. 9 Jun 1873 | CR |
| . | John | RUDDOCK | . | ? | will probated 1713 | IIW V4 p134 |
| . |
John
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RUDDOCK | . | Aghaderg | regd. Loughbrickland; husband of Mary Campbell; father of John b. 17 Oct 1871 | CR |
| . |
John
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RUDDOCK | . | Aghaderg | of Scarva; a farmer in 1910 | POD |
| . | John | RUDDOCK | . | Aghaderg | of Loughbrickland; a bootmaker in 1910 | POD |
| . | John | RIDECK | . | Drumgooland | of Ballydrumman; will probated in 1724 | IIW V4 p130 |
| . |
John
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RUDDOCK | . | Hillsborough | husband of Rose Ruddock; father of John b. 17 Nov 1867 & female child b. 3 May 1871 | CR |
| . |
John
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RUDDOCK | . | Hillsborough & Annahilt | husband of Mary Hynds/ Hinds; father of female child b. 22 Aug 1868 & Eliza Jane b. 20 Apr 1871 & David b. 20 Mar 1873 | CR |
| . |
John
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RUDDOCK | . | Hillsborough | husband of Ann Jess; father of Ann b. 24 May 1871 & 20 Sep 1874 (sic) | CR |
| . | John | RUDDOCK | . | Tullylish | married Mary Stitt 27 Oct 1883 at Gilford Church of Ireland | EA/CR |
| . |
Joseph
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RUDDOCK | . | Aghaderg | regd. Loughbrickland; husband of Susana Lather; father of David b. 18 Sep 1871 | CR |
| . |
Joseph
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RUDDOCK | . | Hillsborough | husband of Martha Doak; father of Martha b. 20 Jan 1869 & Martha b. 8Aug 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | RUDDOCK | . | ? | daughter of Robert Ruddock; aged 38, married Alexander Jess 9 May 1848 | BVR/CR |
| Miss | Margaret | RUDDOCK | . | Newtownards | daughter of William Ruddock ; aged 22 married Michael Morgan 20 Apr 1850 | CR |
| Miss |
Maria
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RUDDOCK | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; wife of William Kidd; mother of Evangline Elizabeth b. 1871 | CR |
| Miss | Martha Watson | RUDDOCK | . | Dromore & Hillsborough | daughter of Robert Ruddock; aged 20 married James Morrison 27 Apr 1853 in Dromore ; mother of Sarah b. 1869 (regd. Hillsborough) | CR |
| Miss | Martha Jane | RUDDOCK | . | Hillsborough | wife of William John Rainey ; mother of John b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Mary Eliza | RUDDOCK | . | Drumbo | wife of Samuel Norwood ; mother of Hamilton Blakely Norwood b. 3 Feb 1831 & Mary b. 5 Mar 1833 & James Shaw Norwood b. 3 Jul 1835 & Hamilton Cumming Norwood b. 2 Apr 1840 & Margaret b. 6 May & bpt. 1 Oct 1843 & Elizabeth Jane b. 21 Jun 1846 & Susanna b. 5 Oct 1850 & all baptised at Drumbo Presbyterian Church | PR |
|
Mrs.
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Mary Ann | RUDDOCK | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; daughter of William Ruddock ; aka widow Graham; married Moses Miniss 29 Nov 1853 | CR |
| . |
R.
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RUDDOCK | . | Dromore | of Growell; executor in the will of John Bell in 1839 | IIW # 5145 |
| . | Robert | RUDDOCK | . | Donaghcloney | died 17 Oct 1806 aged 87; husband of Margaret who died 20 Oct 1806 aged 85; buried Waringstown Church of Ireland graveyard | MIs |
| . |
Robert
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RUDDICK | . | Kilmood | husband of Mary Jane Skellen; father of Margaret b. 22 Oct 1869 | CR |
| Mrs. |
Susan
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RUDDOCK | . |
Killyleagh
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of 9 Frederick St, Killyleagh 1891-1899; listed as head of the house, living with her children Susan (a millworker), James (a gardener), William J. (a millworker) & a boarder Henry McKernon(an engineer) | |
| . |
Thomas
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RUDDOCK |
. | Hillsborough | husband of Ann Maguire ; father of Sarah b. 4 Dec 1872 | CR |
| . | Thomas | REDDICK | . | Knockbreda | son of Michael Reddick; aged 42 married Mary McKay 27 Jun 1867 | CR |
| . | Thomas | RUDDOCK | . | Magheradrool | an innkeeper in Ballynahinch in 1824 | POD |
| . |
Thomas
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RUDDOCK | . | Tullylish & Seapatrick | son of James Ruddock; married Margaret Sturgeon 13 Apr 1852 in Tullylish; father of George b. 13 Feb 1868 (regd. Banbridge) | CR |
| . |
W.
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RUDDOCK | . | Seapatrick | of 63 Bridge St, Banbridge; a watchmaker & jeweller in 1910 | POD |
| . |
William
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RUDDOCK | . | Aghaderg | regd. Loughbrickland; husband of Mary McComb; father of Mary Ann b. 16 Jan 1868 & Sarah Jane b. 8 Sep 1869 | CR |
| . | William | RUDDOCK | . | Dromore | principal at Presbyterian National School n 1910 | POD |
| . |
William
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RUDDOCK | . | Hillsborough | husband of Agnes Johnston; father of William b. 3 Feb 1869 | CR |
| . | William | RIDDICK | . | Magheradrool | father of Robert bpt. 8 Dec 1709 at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church by Rev Henry Livingston | BPCR |
| . | William | RODICK | . | Magheradrool | of Ballymacarn; will probated 1807 | IIW V4 p132 |
| Miss |
Ann Jane
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RUDDY | . | Newry | wife of James Monaghan; mother of James b. 1868 & John b. 1870 | CR |
| . | Bridget | RUDDY | . | Kilbroney | sponsor at the baptism of Elizabeth , daughter of Thomas Gribben & Alice Fegan 9 Apr 1816 at Catholic Church | PR |
| . | George | RUDDY | . | Donaghcloney | son of Robert Ruddy ; married Mary Jane Duke 30 Aug 1850 | CR |
| . |
Henry
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RUDDY RODDY |
. | Donaghcloney | regd. Waringstown; husband of Isabella Levingstone; father of Eliza Jane b. 13 Jun 1874 & Eliza Jane (sic) b. 13 Jun 1874 | CR |
| . | James | RUDDY | . | Kilmegan | sponser at the baptism of Malachy, son of Francis Dugan & Margaret Burns of Ballybannon 2 Sep 1923 at Castlewellan Catholic Church | PR |
| . | James | RUDDY | . | Warrenpoint | husband of Rose Burns ;father of Mary bpt. 13 Dec 1835 (sponsors were Jane Kerns & Bridget Ward) at Warrenpoint Catholic Church | PR |
| . |
John
|
RUDDY RODDY |
. | Donaghcloney | regd. Waringstown; husband of Catherine Maria Hamilton; father of John b. 1 Apr 1869 & Mary b. 17 Nov 1873 | CR |
| . |
John
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RUDDY | . | Newry | died 5 Feb 1850 aged 44; brother of Stephen; buried St. Marys Catholic graveyard | MIs |
| . |
John
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RUDDY | . | Newry | husband of Mary Dempsey; father of William b. 3 Jun 1869 & Mary b. 1 Sep 1873 | CR |
| . |
John
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RUDDY | . | Newry | husband of Elizabeth Ruddy ; father of John b. 17 Aug 1872 | CR |
| . |
John
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RUDDY | . | Newry | father of Patrick who died 18 Feb 1885 aged 28; buried St. Marys Catholic graveyard | MIs |
| . |
Neale
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RUDDY | . | Newry | died 25 Jan 1775 aged 29; buried St. Marys Catholic graveyard | MIs |
| . | Patrick | RUDDY | . | ? | aged 19 ; convicted in Co. Down of burglary 8 Apr 1842 & sentenced to 10 years transportation to Australia | NAD/TR4 p47 |
| . | Stephen | RUDDY | . | Newry | of 28 Market St, Newry ;a spirit dealer & tobacco manufacturer in 1846 & 1852 | POD |
| . |
Stephen
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RUDDY | . | Newry | died 18 Apr 1865 aged 62; brother of John;buried St. Marys Catholic graveyard | MIs |
| . |
Stephen
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RUDDY | . | Newry | husband of Catherine Molloy/ Malloy ; father of Henry b. 7 Jun 1868 & Alice b. 17 Sep 1872 | CR |
| . |
Terence
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RUDDY | . | Newry | husband of Sarah Shaw; father of Thomas b. 27 Feb 1869 & Mary b. 13 Sep 1871 | CR |
| . | Terence | RUDDY | . | Newry | a member of Newry Urban District Council in 1910 | POD |
| . | William | RUDDY | . | Donaghcloney | married Frances McCleary 18 Apr 1876 at Waringstown Church of Ireland | EA/CR |
| . |
Thomas
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RUE | . | Bangor | husband of Elizabeth McKelvy; father of Jane b. 12 Apr 1866 | CR |
| Messrs. |
.
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RULE | . | Kilcoo | Newcastle hotel proprietors 26 Feb 1842 & 14 May 1842 | DR |
| . | Alexander | RULE | . | Seapatrick & Kilcoo | a Banbridge hotelier; opened Glenada House, Newcastle, a hotel 26 Feb 1842 & 14 May 1842 | WDG p169; DR |
| . | Alexander & Robert | RULE | . | Seapatrick | proprietors of Downshire Arms Hotel in Newry Street, Banbridge in 1841 | POD |
| . | . | RUNAGHAN RUNAHAN RUNNINGHAM |
. | . | see under Ranaghan | . |
| . | . | RUNSHAW & RUNSHEY | . | . | also see under Renshaw | . |
| . | James | RUNSIE | . | Garvaghy | will probated 1730 | IIW V4 p134 |
| . | John | RUNCHIE | . | Dromara | will probated 1776 | IIW V4 p134 |
| . | William | RUNSHEY | . | Seapatrick | of Drumnavaddy; will probated 1844 | IIW V4 p134 |
| . | John | RUPERT | . | Magheradrool | in Ballylone Little; leased house & 8 acres from Jane Savage in 1863 | GV |
| Miss | Agnes | RUSH | . | Annahilt | wife of Hugh Irvine; mother of Matthew b. 1868 | CR |
| . | Alice | RUSH | . | Blaris | will probated 1828; executor was John Garden of Lisburn | IIW # 58091 |
| Miss | Alice | RUSH | . | Bright | regd. Killough; husband of William Fitzimons; mother of John b. 1868 & Thomas b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Alice | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; wife of Michael McComish ; mother of Cathrine b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Alice | RUSH | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; wife of Michael Farnan; mother of Patrick b. 1869 | CR |
| Andrew | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | of Moyad; husband of Ellen McCartan; father of Catherine bpt. 2 Aug 1834 (sponsors Hugh Sawey & Elizabeth....) & Denis bpt. 4 Aug 1836 (sp. Patrick Kelly & Catherine Maginn) & Michael bpt. 19 Nov 1838 (sp. Charles McCartan & Ellen Kelly) & Edward bpt. 3 Jul 1846 (sp. Patrick King & Margaret Rice) at Kilcoo Catholic Church | PR | |
| Miss |
Anna/ Ann
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RUSH | . | Annahilt & Hillsborough | daughter of Robert Rush ; married John Kirk 16 Nov 1855 in Annahilt; mother of Jane b. 1872 (regd. Hillsborough) | CR |
| Miss | Ann(a)/ Hannah | RUSH | . | Annahilt | b. 1850 in Aughnaleck, daughter of John Rush; married Samuel Carothers/ Crothers 16 Jul 1868 at Annahilt Presbyterian Church ; mother of Eliza b. 1870 & William John b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Anne | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; wife of James Taggart; mother of James b. 1873Hugh b. 1871 | CR |
| . | Ann | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | sponsor at the baptism of Catherine, daughter of Hugh Fitzpatrick & Catherin Maginn of Fofannyreagh 6 Mar 1870; wife of John Fitzpatrick; mother of Mary Ann bapt. 1876 & Hugh bapt. 1879 at Catholic Church | PR |
| . | Bernard | RUSH | . | Drumgooland | married Rose O'Hare 10 Feb 1836 at Leitrim Catholic Church; witnesses were John Darby & Patrick Hessian | PR |
| . |
Bernard
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RUSH | . | Kilmegan | of Ballylough; leased a house & 15 acres in 1863 from Marquis of Downshire & leased out the house next door to Eleanor Killen | GV |
| Miss | Betty | RUSH | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; wife of Thomas Carroll; mother of Hugh b. 1865 & Margaret b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Betty | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | wife of John Fitzpatrick; mother of Hugh bapt. 1842 at Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Betty | RUSH | . | Kilkeel | of Ballyvea; married Thomas Carroll of Ballyvea 2 Nov 1853 at Lower Mourne Catholic Church, witnesses were Terence Rogers & Susan Brady ; mother of John bpt. 13 Aug 1854 (sponsors were James Smyth & Margaret McVeigh) at Lower Mourne Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Bridget | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | wife of John Fitzpatrick; mother of Mary bapt. 1835 at Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Bridget | RUSH | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; wife of John Bell; mother of Patrick b. 1872 | CR |
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Miss
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Catherin/ Catharin | RUSH | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; wife of David McParlan ; mother of Ellen b. 1872 & Michael b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Catherine | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; wife of Richard Boden; mother of Henry b. 1868 & James b. 1869 & John b. 1871 & Michael b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Catherine | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; wife of Francis Dogherty ; mother of Henry b. 1872 | CR |
| . | Charles | RUSH | . | Annahilt | husband of Margaret Hamilton; father of James b. 20 Jun 1870 | CR |
| . | David | RUSH | . | Annahilt | husband of Agnes McKee; father of James b. 9 Jul 1871 | CR |
| . | David | RUSH | . | Hillsborough | son of David Rush ; married Elizabeth Walker 11 Jan 1851 | CR |
| . | Dennis | RUSH | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; will probated 1837 | IIW V4 p134 |
| . | Denis | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | of Moyad; b. 1836, son of Andrew Rush & Ellen McCartan; husband of Anne Kane; father of Michael b. 4 Jan 1871 & Andrew b. 1 Jul 1873 | PR; CR |
| . | Edward | RUSH | . | Drumgooland | married Elizabeth Magennis 18 Dec 1827 at Leitrim Catholic Church | PR |
| . | Edward | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | indicted 26 Mar 1814 for preventing Rev. Hugh Smyth from celebrating Mass & assaulting him | O'L V1 p 43,44 |
| . | Edward | RUSH | . | Kilmegan | of Clanvaraghan; leased a house in 1863 from John Grant | GV |
| . | Edward | RUSH | . | Loughinisland | regd. Clough; husband of Catherine McCabe; father of Patrick b. 18 Feb 1868 & twins, Mary Ellen & Cathrine b. 4 Mar 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Eliza | RUSH | . | Annahilt | mother of Sarah b. 18 Feb 1869 & Sarah (sic)b. 21 Oct 1872 | CR |
| . | Elizabeth | RUSH | . | Drumgooland | sponsor at the baptism of John, son of Charles McCartan & Mary Grant of Ballymagreehan 30 Sep 1860 at Leitrim Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Elizabeth | RUSH | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; wife of Henry O'Heare ; mother of Bridget b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Elizabeth | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; wife of Michael Morgan; mother of Mary b. 1868 & Alice b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Ellen | RUSH | . | Knockbreda | regd. Ballymacarrett; wife of William John Crothers; mother of William John b. 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Esther | RUSH | . | Hillsborough | wife of Robert McKeown; mother of male child b. 1866 | CR |
| . | Felix | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; husband of Anne O'Neill; father of Mary Agnes b. 15 Apr 1865 | CR |
| . | Frank | RUSH | . | Kilmegan | of Ballylough; left for Chicago, USA c. 1872 ;information sought of his whereabouts 19 Oct 1889 by his nephew Bernard Rush of Boston | LR 2007 p80 |
| . | Hugh | RUSH | . | Annahilt | son of Joseph Rush; married Agnes Neville 11 Dec 1860 ; father of James b. 25 Jun 1871 | CR |
| . | James | RUSH | . | Dromara | married Margaret Flynn 26 Nov 1897 at Dunmore atholic Church | CR/EA |
| . | James | RUSH | . | Drumgooland | sponsor at the baptism of Charles, son of Charles McCartan & Mary Grant of Ballymagreehan 1 Mar 1863 at Leitrim Catholic Church | PR |
| . |
James
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RUSH | . | Drumgooland | of Ballymagreehan; head of the house & leaseholder in 1901; living with 5 others | 1901 Census |
| . | James | RUSH | . | Kilcoo & Drumgooland | husband of Bridget Crickard; father of Mary Anne b. 27 Sep 1868 (regd. Bryansford) & Edward b. 23 Jun 1872 (regd. Ballyward) | CR |
| . | James | RUSH | . | Kilkeel | son of Owen Rush; married Elizabeth (Betty) Sarah Doyle 4 Jun 1867 ; father of Hugh b. 2 Mar 1868 & Sarah b. 9 Feb 1870 & Susan b. 23 Sep 1871 | CR |
| . |
James
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RUSH | . | Magheradrool | played football for Drumaness Mills in 1929 ; photo available | DR* 17/3/2004R |
| . | John | RUSH | . | Annahilt | of Clintough; will probated 1814 | IIW V4 p134 |
| . | John | RUSH | . | Annahilt | husband of Agnes Jamison; father of Elizabeth b. 19 Apr 1868 & Anna b. 4 Apr 1871 | CR |
| . | John | RUSH | . | Annahilt | husband of Matilda Garrett; husband of Minnie b. 20 Jul 1874 | CR |
| . | John | RUSH | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; husband of Martha Jane Davison; father of John b. 9 Dec 1870 | CR |
| . | John | RUSH | . | Hillsborough & Annahilt | son of Hugh Rush; married Agnes/ Nancy Gibson 7 Dec 1855 in Hillsborough; father of Mary Jane b. 12 Nov 1867 & Sarah b. 5 Oct 1872(regd. Annahilt) | CR |
| . | John | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; husband of Mary McConal; father of Patrick Joseph b. 7 Aug 1871 | CR |
| . | John | RUSH | . | Magheradrool | regd. Ballynahinch; husband of Margaret / Mary Ann Priestly; father of Samuel Preistly Rush b. 22 Mar 1871 & Agnes Jane Priestly Rush b. 14 Oct 1872 | CR |
| . | Joseph | RUSH | . | Annahilt | of Aughnaleck; died Apr 1836 aged 77; husband of Mary; father of Mathew, Joseph & James; buried parish graveyard | MIs |
| Maggie | RUSH | Magheradrool | of Magheradrool townland;b. 1876 | 1901 Census | ||
| Miss |
Margaret
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RUSH | . | Annahilt | wife of William Rogers; mother of Maggie b. 1869 & Minnie b. 1871 & John b. 1873 | CR |
| Mrs. |
Margaret
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RUSH | . | Down | admitted to Downpatrick Workhouse 27 May- 14 Jun 1870 with fever, aged 41; married; a labourer's wife; Catholic; cleanly dressed | DWR |
| Miss | Margaret | RUSH | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; wife of Edward Black; mother of Jane b. 1869 & James b. 1873 & Edward b. 1875 | CR |
| Miss |
Mary Jane
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RUSH | . | Annahilt | wife of William Nelson; mother of Mary b. 1867 & Margaret Jane b. 1870 & Agnes b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss |
Mary
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RUSH | . | Annahilt | daughter of Robert Rush; married William Moag 22 Sep 1852 ; mother of Samuel b. 1869 & Mary Ann b. 1871 & Lizzie b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | RUSH | Drumgooland | of Ballymagenaghy; wife of Bernard Cunningham; mother of Bridget bapt. 9 Feb 1835 at Gargary Catholic Church ; sponsors were John Rush & Catherine McCartan | PR | |
| .Miss | Mary | RUSH | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; wife of Bernard McClory ; mother of Anne b. 1869 | CR |
| . | Mary | RUSH | . | Drumgooland | sponsor at the baptism of Patrick , son of Peter McCartan & Mary Kelly 23 Jun 1876 at Leitrim Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss |
Mary
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RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; wife of James MacLean; mother of Bridget b. 1868 | CR |
| Miss |
Mary
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RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; wife of Michael Raverty; mother of Michael b. 1868 | CR |
| Miss |
Mary
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RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; wife of James Kelly; mother of Eliza b. 1868 & Peter b. 1870 & 1874 (sic) & Joseph b. 1872 | CR |
| Mrs. |
Mary
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RUSH | . |
Killyleagh
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of 24 Irish St, Killyleagh 1891-1899; listed as head of the house, living with her daughter Rose Rush ( a reeler) | |
| Miss |
Mary
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RUSH | . | Knockbreda | regd. Ballymacarrett; wife of John Girffin; mother of John b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss |
Mary
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RUSH | . | Loughinisland | regd. Clough; wife of Patrick McCann; mother of Mary b. 1868 & Patrick b. 1869 & John b. 1871 | CR |
| Mrs. |
Mary
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RUSH | . | Tyrella | admitted to Downpatrick Workhouse 31 Jul -5 Oct 1868 & many times afterward; aged 70; a widow; Catholic; poorly clad | DWR |
| Miss | May | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | a student at Ballymoney Primary School in 1938 ; class photo available | MO 13/5/2009 p23 |
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Matthew
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RUSH | . | Hillsborough | husband of Isabella Crothers; father of John b. 30 May 1869 | CR |
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Michael
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RUSH | . | Ardglass | suffered during the Great Famine c. 1847; click here for his plea to America for assistance | DR* 7/11/2001 |
| . | Michael | RUSH | Drumgooland | husband of Eleanor McCartan; father of Elizabeth bapt. 27 Feb 1833 (sponsors were Nicholas O'Hare & Margaret Rice) at Leitrim Catholic Church | PR | |
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Michael
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RUSH | . | Kilcoo | of Fofanny; husband of Mary; buried Kilcoo Catholic graveyard; no date | MIs |
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Owen
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RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; husband of Elizabeth McEvoy; father of John b. 24 Mar 1865 & Nicholas b. 20 Aug 1868 & Anne b. 20 Nov 1869 & Patrick b. 22 Oct 1872 | CR |
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Patrick
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RUSH | . | Kilcoo | sponsor at the baptism of Mary, daughter of Owen Fitzpatrick & Shibby McMahon of Drumena 6 Jul 1851 at Catholic Church | PR |
| . |
Patrick
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RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; husband of Mary Morgan; father of Felix b. 18 Oct 1870 & James b. 13 Sep 1874 | CR |
| . |
Patrick
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RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; husband of Mary McKeown; father of Michael b. 9 Jul 1874 | CR |
| . | Peter | RUSH | . | Drumgooland | sponsor at the baptism of Mary ,illegitimate daughter of Patrick McCartan & Mary Wright bpt 10 Aug 1839 at Leitrim Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Rose | RUSH | . | Drumgooland | regd. Ballyward; wife of Owen O'Hare ; mother of Patrick b. 1869 & John b. 1871 & Joseph b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Rose | RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; wife of Peter Hagan; mother of Rose Anne b. 1867 | CR |
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Rosie
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RUSH | . | Kilcoo | sponsor at the baptism of Michael, son of Owen Fitzpatrick & Shibby McMahon of Drumena 7 Oct 1843 at Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Rose | RUSH | . | Saul | wife of James Killen of Saul; mother of James bpt. 25 Jun 1791 (sponsors were Richard Peak & Mary Gordon ) at Saul Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Susannah | RUSH | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; wife of William Fitsimmons; mother of Margaret Anne b. 1865 | CR |
| Miss |
Susan
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RUSH | . | Kilcoo | regd. Bryansford; wife of Patrick Raverty/Rafferty; mother of Rose b. 1866 & Peter b. 1869 & Francis b. 1871 | CR |
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Thomas
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RUSH | . | Annahilt | husband of Jane Maxwell; father of Sarah b. 28 Sep 1868 & John b. 25 Dec 1870 & Mary Eliza b. 4 Nov 1873 & Thomas b. 30 Oct 1872 & Mary Eliza b. 4 Nov 1873 | CR |
| . |
Thomas
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RUSH | . | Annahilt | husband of Ellen McIlwaine; father of Ellen Rebecca b. 11 Oct 1868 & David b. 13 Dec 1870 & Thomas Henry b. 10 Aug 1872 | CR |
| . |
Thomas
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RUSH | . | Annahilt | husband of Mary Jane Dickson; father of Elizabeth b. 15 Jan 1874 | CR |
| . |
William
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RUSH | . | Hillsborough | husband of Ellen Jameson; father of Ann b. 15 Dec 1868 | CR |
| . | Thomas | RUSHOLME | . | Bangor | of 34 Grays Hill, Bangor ; a rate collector in 1901 | POD |
| Miss | Anna | RUSK | . | Donaghcloney | regd. Waringstown; wife of Edward Stevenson ; mother of Richard b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | RUSK | . | Donaghcloney | regd. Waringstown; wife of Robert Ferguson ; mother of Thomas b. 1868 | CR |
| . | Thomas | RUSK | . | Donaghadee | of Ballycopeland; leased a house & garden in 1863 from Samuel Sloan | GV |
| . |
William
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RUSK | . | Newtownards | witness at the marriage of Hugh Gabbey of Ballyblack & Eliza Davis 17 Aug 1850 | MC; Beryl Gebbie |
| . | . | RUSSELL | . | . | click here for separate RUSSELL file | . |
| Rev. | George | RUST | . | Dromore | Bishop of Dromore in 1667 | WMO |
| Madam | Joanna | RUST | . | Dromore | bequeathed the bell in Dromore Cathedral 1708 | V12 p 74 OSM |
| . | Edward | RUTH | . | Inch | of Cotters Hill; husband of Jane King; funeral was 31 Jul 1831 at Inch Church of Ireland | PR |
| . | George | RUTH | . | Bangor | husband of Ann McNamara; father of Jane b. 12 Mar 1869 | CR |
| . |
Mary
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RUTHERDALE | . | Newry | of Turmore; died 8 Jan 1849 aged 84; buried Donaghmore parish graveyard with McMinn family | AIPD |
| Rev. | Robert T. | RUTHERDALE | Drumballyroney | minister of Ballyroney Presbyterian Church 1923-1926 | church booklet | |
| . | . | RUTHERFORD | family | . | over over from Scotland as part of the Plantation of Ulster 1607-1633 | PE |
| Mrs. | . | RUTHERFORD | . | Knockbreda | of Jonesboro Terrace, 108 Castlereagh Rd , East Belfast in 1902 | POD |
| Miss | . | RUTHERFORD | . | Newry | wife of Andrew Hamilton; mother of Samuel Reid Hamilton who died Sep 1816; buried St. Patrick's Church of Ireland graveyard | MIs |
| . | Adam | RUTHERFORD | . | Annahilt | of Carricknadarrif; will probated 1785 | IIW V4 p134 |
| Miss | Agnes | RITHERFORD | . | Ballywalter | wife of William McCormick; died 20 Apr 1738 aged 50; buried Whitechurch graveyard | MIs |
| . | Alexander | RUTHERFORD | . | Ballyphilip | a boot & shoemaker in Portaferry in 1846 | POD |
| . | Alexander | RUTHERFORD | . | Knockbreda | regd. Ballymacarrett; husband of Mary Vincent; father of Robert b. 17 May 1868 | CR |
| . | Alexander | RUTHERFORD | . | Knockbreda | b. 1841 in Co. Down; widower; labourer in ship yard; Church of Scotland; had been married 47 years with 2 children born & alive; father of Robert b. 1868 in Co. Down; (labourer in ship yard, single) & Alexander b. 1874 in Co. Down (labourer in ship yard, single); living at 10 Humber St, Belfast in 1911 | 1911 census |
| Miss | Annabella | RUTHERFORD | . | Killinchy & Kilmood | daughter of William Rutherford; aged 22 married James McIlvine/ McIlveen 4 May 1861 in Killinchy ; mother of Eliza Jane b. 1865 & Thomas b. 1868 (regd. Kilmood) | CR |
| . | Anne | RUTHERFORD | . | Knockbreda | of Knock;leased a house in 1863 from Thomas McClure | GV |
| . |
David
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RUTHERFORD | . |
Killyleagh
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of 146 Shrigley Village , 1891-1899; a millworker ; with Eliza & Samuel Rutherford, listed as boarders with head of the house, Ellen Jane Fee | |
| . | David | RUTHERFORD | . | Saintfield | husband of Anna McKee; father of Annabella b. 22 Apr 1865 & Thomas Shaw Woods Rutherford b. 14 Jan 1869 & Anna Bella b. 2 Nov 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Eliza | RUTHERFORD | . | Donaghadee | wife of William Morrison; mother of Hugh b. 1868 & William b. 1870 & Thomas b. 1871 | CR |
| Miss | Eliza Ann | RUTHERFORD | . | Hillsborough & Annahilt | daughter of Adam Rutherford; married Joseph Beatty 18 Feb 1853 in Hillsborough ; mother of James b. 1868 & Robert b. 1870 (regd. Annahilt) | CR |
| Miss | Ellen | RUTHERFORD | . | Donaghadee | mother of Thomas b. 6 Jun 1871 | CR |
| Miss | Ellen | RUTHERFORD | . | Knockbreda | b. 17 Dec 1871 in Glasgow, Scotland, daughter of John Rutherford & Margaret Dickson; married John Frame of Comber 2 Sep 1894 in St,. Patrick's Church of Ireland, Ballymacarrett | CR; Thomas Watson |
| Miss | Ellen | RUTHERFORD | . | Magheradrool | regd. Ballynahinch; wife of Frederick Ballantine; mother of Hugh Frederick b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Helena | RUTHERFORD | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; wife of John Moorehead; mother of Samuel Henry b. 1871 & Helena b. 1873 | CR |
| . | Hugh | RITHERFORD | . | Ballywalter | died 20 Mar 1763 aged 82; buried Whitechurch graveyard | MIs |
| Miss | Isabell | RUTHERFORD | . | Ballywalter | wife of James Reid of Ballywalter; died 25 Jul 1749 aged 52; buried Whitechurch graveyard | MIs |
| Mr. | J. | RUTHERFORD | . | Magheradrool | secretary of Lodge #446 in Ballynahinch, wrote thanks for sermon 23 Jun 1794 | NS |
| . | James | RUTHERFORD | . | Annahilt | of The Rock; died 25 Mar 1890; death notice 29 Mar 1890 | BWN |
| . | James Smyth | RUTHERFORD | . | Belfast | b. c. 1842, son of James Rutherford (a carpenter) & Mary Smyth; married Elizabeth/ Catherine Totton (a weaver; daughter of James Totton, a servant) 25 Oct 1862 at St. Anne's Church of Ireland, witness was Joseph Lindsay; father of James b.c. 1864; family left for Australia in 1865 | PR; Wal Rutherford |
| . | James | RUTHERFORD | . | Hillsborough | husband of Sarah McCartney; father of William b. 12 Dec 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Jane | RUTHERFORD | . | Donaghadee | wife of John Stewart; mother of Thomas b. 1865 & Eliza Jane b. 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Jane | RUTHERFORD | . | Donaghadee | wife of Wiliam Adams; mother of Robert b. 1868 & Jane b. 1870 & Thomas b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Jane | RUTHERFORD | . | Hillsborough | daughter of Adam Rutherford ; married James Dunwoody 24 Dec 1862 | CR |
| . | John | RUTHERFORD | . | Ballyphilip | son of Alexander Rutherford; married Charlotte Cooper 29 May 1860 ; father of Emma b. 23 Jan 1868 & John b. 22 Aug 1869 & Robert b. 30 May 1871 & Jane b. 1 Mar 1873 (regd. Portaferry) | CR |
| . | John | RITHERFORD | . | Ballywalter | of Ballyferis; died 14 Apr 1724 aged 69; buried Whitechurch graveyard with Hopes family | MIs |
| . | John | RUTHERFORD | . | Comber | married Margaret Dickson 13 Jun 1865 in Belfast Registry Office; father of Mary Jane b. 6 Dec 1866 & John b. 3 Apr 1868 (regd. Comber) ; left for Glasgow, Scotland & employed as a colliery worker 1870-1880 ; Mary Jane (sic) b. 10 Oct 1869 in Glasgow & Ellen b. 17 Dec 1871 (married John Frame) & Hugh Robert b. 23 Mar 1874 in Glasgow & William James b. 22 Oct 1880 in Belfast | CR; Thomas Watson |
| . | John | RUTHERFORD | . | Donaghmore | a yeoman of Ballymacrattybeg; mentioned in Deed of 18 Oct 1717 | Registry of Deeds, Dublin |
| . | John | RUTHERFORD | . | Magheradrool | father of Richard bpt. Sunday 6 Apr 1701 & Mary bpt. 14 Feb 1703 at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church by Rev William Reid | BPCR |
| . | John | RITHERFORD | . | Magheradrool & Saintfield | produced a Testimonial from Rev Dickson to introduce him at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 10 May 1727; father of Samuel bpt. 6 Aug 1727 | BPCR |
| Rev. | John | RUTHERFORD | . | Seapatrick | of Elizaville in 1824 ; 1st minister of Seceding church in Ballydown from 1800-1846+; of Flowe in 1846 & Ballyvally in 1852 | POD; V12 p132 OSM; OFB pvii; MC |
| . | Joseph | RUTHERFORD | . | Newtownards | husband of Agnes Irvine ; father of Norman b. 29 Sep & bpt. 5 Dec 1901 at Greenwell Street Presbyterian Church, Newtownards | PR |
| Miss |
Mary
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RUTHERFORD | . | Annahilt | wife of John Beattie; mother of Mary b. 1865 | CR |
| . | Mary | RUTHERFORD | . | Magheradrool | of Ballynahinch; an innkeeper; claimed £333.6.9 compensation from the government for the loss of a house, furniture , spirits & turf following the 1798 Rebellion | ALIE |
| Miss |
Rachel Anne
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RUTHERFORD | . | Annahilt | wife of Philip Duffield; mother of Susanna b. 1866 | CR |
| . | Robert | RUTHERFORD | . | Annahilt | married Isabella Gilmer 7 Mar 1825 at Annahilt Presbyterian Church, witnesses were Daniel Rutherford & Jane Gilmer | PR |
| . |
Robert
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RUTHERFORD | . | Saintfield | husband of Mary McKeown; father of Rebecca Ann b. 17 Mar 1869 | CR |
| . |
Samuel
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RUTHERFORD | . | Annahilt | husband of Catherine Abernethy; father of Samuel b. 27 Feb 1870 | CR |
| . | Samuel | RUTHERFORD | . | Dromore | of 'near Dromore' ; will probated 1755 | IIW V4 p134 |
| Miss |
Sarah
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RUTHERFORD | . | Magheradrool | regd. Ballynahinch; wife of Samuel Robinson ; mother of Agnes b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Susan | RUTHERFORD | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; daughter of Thomas Rutherford ; married William Chambers 7 May 1853 | CR |
| . | Thomas | RUTHERFORD | . | Donaghadee | of Millisle village ; leased a house & syard in 1863 from Robert Boyle | GV |
| . | Thomas | RUTHERFORD | . | Donaghadee | of Drumfad ; leased a house & 3 acres in 1863 from George Dunbar | GV |
| . |
Thomas
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RUTHERFORD | . | Magheradrool | in Lower Ballykine, leased 6 acres in 1782 from Lord Moira | EMLR; BMap |
| . |
W.
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RUTHERFORD | . | Annahilt | of Ballycrune; executor in the will of James Brown in 1836 | IIW # 8707 |
| . | William | RUTHERFORD | . | Donaghadee | of Ballyhaskin ; leased a house in 1863 from William Warnock | GV |
| . |
William
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RUTHERFORD | . | Dromore | son of William Rutherford ; married Margaret Campbell 22 Jan 1848; father of Elizabeth b. 21 Nov 1867 & Isabella b. 21 Aug 1871 | BVR; CR |
| . | William | RUTHERFORD | . | Holywood | of Craigavad ; a ploughman ; husband of Jane McCune; father of William James bpt. 1893 at 1st Holywood Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | William | RUTHERFORD | . | Moira | will probated 1831; executor was Grora Creevy of Moira | IIW V4 p134;IIW # 58216 |
| . | Charles William | RUTHVEN | Esq. | Down | of English St, Downpatrick & Dublin ; died 17 Dec 1860; husband of Jane ( 15 Aug 1815- 22 Feb 1893); father of Edward Southwell Gowrie Ruthven (b. 1841) & Harriet & Louisa Maria & Jane; attorney & crown solicitor & public notary in 1846 & 1852; cross examined witnesses 31 Jan 1852*; a Town Commissioner in 1852; buried Downpatrick 2nd Presbyterian graveyard; will probated 27 Mar 1861, executor was his widow | POD; MIs; MID p72; DR |
| Mr. | Edward Southwell Trotter | RUTHVEN | Esq. | Down | b. 1772/3; son of Rev. Edward Trotter of Downpatrick; assumed the name Ruthven in 1801; married Maria Price in 1794; owner of Crossgar, Lissara & Lisnamore; bought Oakley Park Estate in 1823 for £7100 from Marcus Annesley; copy of a letter about Catholics being bribed to convert to Protestantism 30 May 1827 (O'L p 62); election in Downpatrick, polled 223 votes in 1830; Protestant signatory 1 Nov 1834; letter to editor re Hillsborough gathering 15 Nov 1834 (NH); sold Downpatrick estate to James Gracey in 1835; died 1836 in London ; buried Dublin | DR* 18/9/1935R; V17 p 86 OSM; LR 2006 p13O'L V1 p 62; MID p11; LR 2007 p22; LM 1996 p50-51 |
| Mr . | Edward Southwell Gowrie | RUTHVEN | . | Down | of Downpatrick; b. 27 Dec 1841, son of Charles & Jane Ruthven; on committee to distribute funds for the destitute from Amateur Theatrical Group funds in Downpatrick 22 Feb 1862; departure to New Zealand 18 Nov 1865; died 5 May 1881 in Sydney, Australia ; memorial Downpatrick 2nd Presbyterian graveyard; death notice 23 Jul 1881 (DR) | MID p33, 72; DR; NH; LM 1996 p49 |
| Mr. | J.L. | RUTHVEN | . | . | departure to New Zealand 18 Nov 1865 | DR |
| Miss | Jane Brabazon | RUTHVEN | Down | 3rd daughter of late Charles William Ruthven (crown solicitor) ; married T.W.F. Wilshire (only son of late T.M.P. Wilshire 7 Mar 1867 at St.Matthias' Church, Paddington, Sydney, Australia | NLAT | |
| Miss | Louisa Maria | RUTHVEN | . | Down | 2nd daughter of late Charles William Ruthven (solicitor); married Samuel Bell (son of late David Bell, solicitor of Dublin) 7 Aug 1869 at St.Matthias' Church, Paddington, Sydney, Australia | NLAT |
| . | Robert | RUTLEDGE | . | Moira | aged 26 married Catherine Low 9 Feb 1850 | CR |
| Miss | Elizabeth W. | RUTTON | . | Tullylish | daughter of H. L.Rutton ; married William Johnstone Patton 18 Apr 1854 | CR |
| . | Henry Loftie | RUTTON | Esq. | Warrenpoint & Tullylish | formerly of Kent, UK then Warrenpoint; died 9 Sep 1864; husband of Catherine Franklyn Rutton; father of Bryant (d. 1848 a baby), June Isabella McCreight Rutton (d. 1849 aged 5), Margaret Burgess Rutton (d, 1850 aged 17) & Millicen Ann Stewart (d. 1852 aged 23); buried Tullylish graveyard; will probated 14 Nov 1864, executor was his widow; an ancestor of UK actor, Jeremy Irons | MIs; OFB p138; BBC-TV |
| . | S.L. | RUTTON | Esq. | Tullylish | of Moyallen in 1846 ;an ancestor of UK actor, Jeremy Irons | POD; BBC-TV |
| Rev. | J. | RUTUL/ RENTALL | . | Hillsborough | minister of Hillsborough Presbyterian in 1893 | MC |
| . | Fitzherbert | RUXTON | Esq. | Hillsborough | of Hillsborough; checked into the Downshire Hotel, Dundrum 30 Nov 1861 | DR* |
| . | John Fitzherbert | RUXTON | Esq.;J.P . | Clonduff & Newry | of Hilltown; a magistrate & deputy vice chairman of Newry Board of Guardians in 1862 | POD |
| . | Richard | RUXTON | . | Kilbroney | of Rosttrevor; magistrate for Co. Meath; wrote letter to Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle 13 Jul 1819 enclosing resolutions of a meering of magistrates at assizes at Trim, Co. Meath | CSO |
| Mr. | . | RYANS | . | Bright | a policeman/ railway guard living in Castle St, Killough c. 1900 | KCL p 25 |
| Miss | . | RYAN | . | Kilmegan | of Castlewellan; played the harmonium in Bryansford Church of Ireland c. 1891; assistant school teacher at #2 National School in Castlewellan in 1910; hon. secretary of Castlewellan & Annsborough District Nursing Society 19 Feb 1924 & 21 Feb 1925 & 22 Feb 1937; a school teacher, regrettably ill 29 Sep 1937 ; death notice 29 Jul 1938 | KPCB p18; POD; DR* |
| Rev. | . | RYAN | . | Kilmore | Catholic curate here in 1878 | KCB p 26 |
| Miss | A. | RYAN | . | Kilmegan | on committee of Castlewellan National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children 26 Sep 1911 | DR* |
| . | Andrew | RYAN | . | Newry | a spirit dealer & tobacco manufacturer from Edward Street in 1881 | POD |
| . | Anne | RYAN | . | Newry | a grocer & publican from Boat Street in 1846 & 1852 | POD |
| Miss | Anne | RYAN | . | Warrenpoint | wife of Edward O'Hare; mother of Peter b. 1868 & Owen b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Bridget (Biddy) | RYAN | . | Seapatrick | daughter of Thomas Ryan; married James Berry 20 Oct 1867 in Banbridge ; mother of Mary Anne b. 1868 & Thomas b. 1869 & Catherine b. 1872 (regd. banbridge) | CR |
| Miss | Caroline | RYAN | . | Aghaderg | regd. Loughbrickland; wife of John Joseph Whyte; mother of Henry Marcus b. 1869 & Caroline Mary b. 1871 & Letitia Mary b. 1872 | CR |
| Mrs. | Catherine | RYANS | . | Ballyculter | died 19 Apr 1883 aged 73; mother-in-law of george Minns; buried Old Court graveyard,Strangford | MIs |
| Miss | Catherine | RYAN | . | Bangor | wife of Richard Brown; mother of Richard b. 18 Feb 1868 & John b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Catherine | RYAN | . | Newry | wife of Peter McAteer; mother of Mary Ann b. 1865 & Ellen b. 1866 & Peter b. 1867 & Patrick b. 1871 | CR |
| Miss | Catherine | RYAN | . | Warrenpoint | wife of James McAteer ; mother of Ellizabeth b. 1868 & Elizabeth (sic) b. 1870 & Mary Anne b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Catherine | RYAN | . | Warrenpoint | wife of Peter Connolly ; mother of Michael b. 1873 | CR |
| . | Cornelius | RYAN | . | Newtownards | son of Michael Ryan; aged 27 married Catherine Laughlin/ Lougherin 27 May 1867 ; father of Thomas Patrick b. 14 Apr 1868 | CR |
| . | David | RYANS | . | Aghaderg & Seapatrick | husband of Agness Graham; father of Margret b. 5 Dec 1867 (regd. Loughbrickland) & Eliza b. 8 May 1869 (regd. Banbridge) & John b. 5 Mar 1872 (regd. Loughbrickland) ; of Sandy Row, Scarva; formed a male figure out of a hedge at Scarva Railway Station c. 1883 | CR;OGSLL p34; Susan Bracegirdle |
| Rev. | Edward Blanchard | RYAN | . | Ballyculter | rector of the parish, 1873- 1904; lived at the Redctory at top of Shore Rd, Strangford; marriage to Miss Anna B. Price 15 Aug 1874; father of a daughter b. 2 Jun 1875; donated Bible lectern & organ in memory of his wife, Annie who died St Mark's Day, 1884; died 1904 | DR; DR(5/6/1875) BB p 12,15, 17; LR 2008 p29 |
| . | Edward | RYAN | . | Newry | of 57 Castle Street; husband of Isabella Claret Doyle; father of Michael John b. 6 Aug 1871 & Winiford Mary b. 27 Jul 1872 & Rose Lilly & Mary Teresa; a grocer, tea & spirits dealer in 1881; died 10 Nov 1889; buried St. Marys Catholic graveyard; left a will; executor was Isabella Ryan, his widow | CR; POD; MIs; OFN p 202 |
| Miss | Ellen | RYANS | . | Newry | wife of Laurence Dowling ; mother of Mary Margaret b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Emma | RYAN | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; wife of Jeremiah Wyld; mother of Bridget b. 1874 | CR |
| . | George | RYAN | . | Drumbo | regd. Ballylesson; husband of Rose Anne Newell; father of Sophia Newell Hamilton Ryan b. 10 Jan 1874 | CR |
| . | Isabella | RYAN | . | Down | of Stream St, Downpatrick; a straw bonnet maker in 1846 & 1852 | POD |
| . | James | RYAN | . | Aghaderg | son of William Ryan ; aged 29 married Elizabeth Whitton 5 Nov 1860 in Scarva | CR |
| . |
James
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RYAN | . | Clonallan & Warrenpoint | of Carrogs; son of John Ryan; married Margaret McKevitt 4 Jan 1922 at Warrenpoint Catholic Church, witnesses were John Ryan of Carrogs & Bridget McKevitt of Aughnamoira | CR |
| . | James | RYAN | . | Down | husband of Bridget who died 8 May 1863; buried Downpatrick Cathedral graveyard | MIs |
| . | James | RYAN | . | Newry | of Church St, Newry; will probated in 1832; executor was Ann Ryan of Church Street | IIW V4 p 175;IIW # 58427 |
| . | James | RYANS | . | Newry | of High St, Newry; a grocer , tea & spirit dealer in 1824; charity donation in 1836 | POD; V3 p 99 OSM |
| . | James | RYAN | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; son of William Ryan ; married Nancy Millar 13 Sep 1852 | CR |
| . | James | RYAN | . | Warrenpoint | husband of Margaret Hannigan; father of Catherine b. 24 Jan 1871 | CR |
| Miss | Jane | RYAN | . | Comber | wife of Alexander Murray; mother of Alexander b. 1868 & Edward b. 1871 | CR |
| Rev. | John | RYAN | . | Clonallon | Catholic priest; mentioned in Bishop Garvey's will of 1766; administrator of Clonallon til 1772. | DDPP p81 |
| . | John | RYAN | . | Hillsborough | of Hillsborough; husband of Mary Norton; father of Martha Catherine b. 19 Dec 1871 | CR |
| . | John | RYAN | . | Knockbreda | regd. Ballymacarrett; husband of Mary Smith; father of John b. 5 Apr 1869 | CR |
| . | John | RYAN | . | Newry | of 36 Castle Street; husband of Mary Anne Ryan; father of John b. 12 May 1865 & Ellen b. 20 May 1868 & Elizabeth b. 21 Aug 1871 & Anne b. 21 Dec 1873 ; a grocer , tea & spirits dealer in 1881; executor in the will of Thomas Polin of Warrenpoint 8 Feb 1860 | CR; POD; OFN p 197 |
| . | John | RYAN | . | Newry | of Sheeptown; died 25 Aug 1913 aged 84; husband of Mary Ann; father of John; buried Sheeptown Catholic graveyard | MIs |
| . | John | RYAN | . | Newry | died 23 Aug 1904; husband of Annie Magee; buried St. Marys Catholic graveyard | MIs |
| . | John | RYANS | . | Seapatrick | regd.Banbridge; husband of Margaret Boyd; father of Mary b. 10 Apr 1865 | CR |
| Miss | Josephine | RYAN | . | Down | 1st class pass in music exam 4 Jan 1936; member of St. Vincent's Dramatic Society , Downpatrick; sang at a conert at Drumnaquoile 21 & 24 Nov 1936 | DR* |
| . | Lawrence/ Laurence |
RYAN | . | Newry | of Boat St, Newry; a grocer & baker in 1824; ;gave 10 shillings to the dispenasry & fever hospital in 1827; charity donation in 1836; died 31 Jan 1838 aged 70; husband of Ann; father of Mary & Rose Marcella, Catherine, John & Eliza; buried St. Marys Catholic graveyard; will probated in 1838, executor was T.Polen of Castle Street | POD; NCT; V3 p98,103 OSM; IIW V4 p 175; IIW # 58461 |
| Miss | Letitia | RYAN | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; daughter of William Ryan ; married Mathew Hamil 14 Jul 1862 | CR |
| Miss | M.E. | RYAN | . | Kilmegan | attended meeting re Castlewellan Technical School 16 Mar 1926 | DR* |
| . | M.E.M | RYAN | . | Kilmegan | hon. secretary of Castlewellan & Annsborough District Nursing Society in 1929 | DR* 26/7/2006 |
| Miss | Margaret | RYANS | . | Comber | married hugh Minnis 14 May 1853 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | RYAN | . | Donaghmore | wife of John Conkey; mother of Robert b. 1866 & William John b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | RYAN | . | Drumgath | regd. Rathfriland; wife of Andrew McComish; mother of Sarah b. 1869 | CR |
| Rev. |
Martin
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RYAN | . | Donaghmore | born & died in Limerick; curate then parish priest in Donaghmore 1843-1851; built Glen Parochial House | DDPP p33; DDP p35 |
| Miss | Mary | RYANS | . | Newry | daughter of Mary Ryans; wife of James Devlin; mother of James b. 1865 | CR |
| Miss |
Mary
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RYAN | . | Banbridge | regd. Banbridge; wife of John Scott ; mother of John b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Mary Jane | RYANS | . | Tullylish | daughter of William Ryans ; married Robert Whitten 3 May 1856 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | RYAN | . | Warrenpoint | wife of Lawrence Connolly; mother of Edward b. 1867 & Rose b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | RYAN | . | Warrenpoint | mother of Elizabeth b. 8 Nov 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | RYAN | . | Warrenpoint | wife of Thomas Burns ; mother of Mary b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Matilda | RYAN | . | Maghera | daughter of Philip Ryan ; aged 22 married James Finlay 16 Jun 1847 | CR |
| . | Michael S. | RYAN | . | Newry | a tanner & currier from 60 Kilmorey Street in 1846 & 1852 | POD |
| . | P.J. | RYAN | . | Holywood | stationmaster at Tillysburn Railway Station, Holywood Rd, Strandtown in 1902 | POD |
| . | Patrick | RYAN | . | Bright | of Killough in 1910 | POD |
| . | Patrick | RYAN | . | Clonduff | of Hilltown ; born in 1889., son of Mary / Margaret Brannigan from Carcullion; brother of James; in 1901 Census they are living with their grandparents John and Margaret Brannigan in Carcullion & recorded as 'orphans'; aged 26; arrived in New York 7 Dec 1915 on board 'Saint Louis ' on his way to Park City mines , Utah USA | 1901 Census; CP 14/8/2003; Gerry Curran |
| . | Patrick | RYAN | . | Donaghmore | married Bridget McCommisky 2 Feb 1865 at Donaghmore Catholic Church | CR/ EA |
| Constable | Patrick | RYAN | . | Kilcoo & Kilkeel | policeman in Newcastle; married Susan Roney of Glassdrumman 5 Jul 1853 at Lower Mourne Catholic Church, witnesses were Jno Macken & Margaret Smyth | PR |
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Patrick
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RYAN | . | Kilcoo & Kilmegan | from Cashel; curate at Kilcoo Catholic Church in 1864 then left for Kilmegan in 1865 | PR |
| . | Patrick | RYAN | . | Magheradrool & Greyabbey | husband of Mary Brady; father of Patrick b. 13 Jan 1868 (regd. Ballynahinch) & Margaret b. 13 Dec 1870 & Rose Anne b. 22 May 1873 (regd. Greyabbey) | CR |
| . | Patrick | RYAN | . | Newry | husband of Mary Ann Nugent; father of Patrick James b. 5 Feb 1869 & Anna Maria b. 7 Oct 1870 & John James b. 31 mar 1872 | CR |
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Patrick
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RYAN | . | Warrenpoint | husband of Anne Rice ; father of Mary Catherine b. 1 Oct 1872 | CR |
| . | Peter | RYAN | . | Clonallon | sponsor at the baptism of Mary , daughter of John Devlin & Elizabeth Creney 17 Jun 1854 at Catholic Church | PR |
| . | Peter | RYAN | . | Newry | a trimming dealer from 7 Upper North Street in 1846 & 1852 | POD |
| Mrs. | S. | RYAN | . | Kilmegan | secretary of Castlewellan Agricultural Association 4 Jun 1939 | DR* |
| Mr. | Samuel | RYAN | . | Kilcoo & Kilmegan | proprietor of station garage, Newcastle; formerly Lord Annesley's chauffeur; volunteer for 1st World War & given rank of petty officer in the flying corps; survived the sinking of 'Ben-my- Chree' in Jan 1917; postmaster in Castlewellan ; appointed superindendent of Castlewellan Agricultral Assn 5 Apr 1935; show official 13 Jul 1938; RAF instructor during 2nd World War 10 / 14 Oct 1939; died 5 Apr 1951; buried St. Paul's Church of Ireland, Castlewellan | WDG p99,101,243 ; DR * |
| Mrs. | Sarah | RYAN | . | Belfast & Killyleagh | a widow of Vicinage Park; b. 1811 & died 26 Feb 1868; buried Presbyterian graveyard, Killyleagh; will probated 11 May 1868, executors were Rev. William Johnston of Belfast & Robert Smyth of Co. Monaghan | MIs; MID p 140 |
| Miss | Sarah Jane | RYAN(S) | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; wife of James McBride; mother of James b. 1868 & Anne Eliza b. 1870 & Thomas b. 1872 & Samuel b. 1874 | CR |
| . | Stephen | RYAN | . | Newry | a linen & woollen draper, haberdasher & tailor from 60 Mill Street in 1881 | POD |
| . | Sydney Hamilton | RYAN | . | Kilbroney & Killyleagh |
bank manager in Rostrevor but formally of Co. Carlow; husband of Ellen Jackson who d.11 Apr 1845; father of ... who died at Killyleagh in 1826 AE 4 years & ... died at Downpatrick in 1831 AE 16 & William was killed whilst assisting to (save) life at a fire in New Orleans in 1838 aged 18 & Archibald died at Hamilton USA in 1848 aged 33 & William died at Carndonagh, Co. Donegall, in 1851 aged 32 & Mildred died at Downpatrick in 1853 aged 36 & Sydney died at Madeira in 1858 aged 31 & Anne, wife of Robert Ford M. D., died at Downpatrick in 1858 aged 46 & John died at Nashville, Tennessee 1862 aged 43 & Sarah, wife of W. V. Ryan (born 1811 , died 26 Feb 1868) ; died 4 Oct 1877 & buried Killyleagh Presbyterian graveyard; will probated 24 Oct 1877, executor was Cunningham Francis Ryan of Manchester UK |
MIs ; MID p140 ; Adam Edwards |
| . | Thomas | RYAN | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; husband of Sarah Berny; father of Elizabeth Sophia b. 18 Apr 1865 | CR |
| . | Thomas | RYAN | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; husband of Sarah Barrey/ Barry ; father of Ellen b. 5 Feb 1870 & Patrick b. 10 Sep 1872 | CR |
| . | Thomas D. | RYAN | . | Down | of Downpatrick; died 1 Oct 1894 aged 76; father of Thomas (d. 1900 aged 56) & Marion (d. 1916 aged 70) ; buried Catholic graveyard; 2 memorials | MIs |
| Rev. | Thomas | RYAN RYANS |
. | Dromara | Catholic curate at Dunmore Chapel in 1841; curate at Ballynahinch Catholic Church in 1846; of Main St, Ballynahinch in 1852 | DR; POD; DDPP p74 |
| . | Thomas | RYAN | . | Kilcoo | of Donagh Nursery, Newcastle in 1910 | POD |
| . | Thomas | RYAN | . | Kilmegan | head gardener for Earl Annesley at Annesley's Castle, Castlewellan in 1910 | POD |
| . | Thomas | RYAN | . | Seapatrick | regd.Banbridge; husband of Jane Reid; father of William John b. 23 Jan 1868 | CR |
| . | William | RYANS | . | Donaghcloney | regd. Waringstown; husband of Ellen Jane Malcomson; father of William John b. 5 Sep 1868 & Robert Albert b. 31 Mar 1871 & Mary Jane b. 16 Jan 1874 | CR |
| . | William | RYAN | . | Killyleagh | died 1838 aged 18; killed whilst trying to save a life in New Orleans ; memorial in Presbyterian graveyard | MIs |
| . | William Villiers | RYAN | . | Killyleagh |
b. 1811 & , died 14 Sep 1865 aged 54 ; buried Presbyterian graveyard with Archibald Ryan (d.17 Jan 1842) & Ellen Jackson Ryan (d.11 Apr 1845) & William Ryan (d. 27 Jan 1852 ) & Ellen Ryan (d. 19 Oct 1852) & Edward Villers Ryan (d. 18 Oct 1874) & Sydney Hamilton Ryan (d. 4 Oct 1877) |
MIs ; Adam Edwards |
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William John
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RYANS | . | Kilmegan | of Ballylough; leased a house, office & small garden in 1863 from Samuel & Charles Murland | GV |
| . | William | RYAN | . | Newry | his daughter Margaret died 13 Aug 1814 aged 24; buried St. Marys Catholic graveyard | MIs |
| . | William | RYAN | . | Newry | murdered by highwaymen 2 Jan 1836 | NH |
| . | William | RYANS | . | Tullylish | son of James Ryans ; married Mrs. Jane Jones (nee Hamilton) 27 Apr 1854 | CR |
| . | . | RIDER | family | Down | in Irish Street west, Downpatrick, leased a house from William Peery's executors in 1751 | ESRR p 1 |
| Rev. Mr. | . | RIDER | . | Down | leased Whitehead's Park & Tate's Park, Downpatrick from the Southwell Estate in 1752 | LM 1991 p23 |
| Rev. | Alexander Roderick | RYDER | B.D. | Tullylish & Down | rector of parish church 1882- 1888; prebendary at Downpatrick Church of Ireland Cathedral in 1910 | TPHS p 12 ; POD |
| . | James | RIDER | . | Down | leased a tenement in Downpatrick from Earl of Ardglass for 20 shillings per half year in 1669 | LM 1985 p56 |
| . | John | RYDER | . | . | Protestant bishop in 1744 | V17 p117 OSM |
| . | John | RIDER | . | Bangor | of Castle St, Bangor ; leased a house , yard & small garden in 1863 from Godfrey Lyle | GV |
| Miss | Mary | RIDER | . | Bangor | wife of Robert Hewitt; mother of Ellen b. 1870 | . |
| Rev. | Harold | RYLETT | . | Comber | minister of Non-Subscribing/ Unitarian Presbyterian of Moneyrea 1879-1884 ; spoke at a Tenant farmer's meeting in Hilltown 23 Apr 1881 | SG; GAA CS 21 |
| . | William | RYNAN | . | Newry | son of William Rynan ; aged 37 married Ellen Moore 11 Jun 1860 | CR |
| . | William | RYNEHART | . | Knockbreda | b. 1851 in Dublin; engine driver; Church of Ireland; husband of Sarah b. 1853 in Dublin; married 44 years with 12 children born & 4 alive; father of Maud b. 1894 in Dublin ( a stitcher); living at 28 Frome St, Belfast in 1911 | 1911 census |
Last updated May 2012
By Ros Davies