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DOCUMENTATION USED IN THE BEATTIE/MCNAUGHER RESEARCH

LIST OF OWNERS OF LAND IN DONEGAL (1870's onwards)

OWNER
TOWNLAND
ACREAGE



BEATTY & BROWN Drumhaggart 52 acres
JOHN BEATTY Spamount Dunkineely 56 acres
BELL & WYLEY Drumhaggart 185 acres
CAMPBELL & WYLEY Carnamoyle 619 acres
RICHARD HUNTER Drumhaggart 14 acres
JOHN WILEY Carnamoyle 60 acres
JOHN WILEY Derryvane 73 acres
MATTHEW WILEY Drumhaggart 42 acres
MRS WILEY Derryvane 37 acres
RICHARD WILEY Derryvane 46 acres
THOMAS WILEY Derryvane 70 acres
WILLIAM WILEY Drumhaggart 28 acres

A headstone was erected in Drumhaggart Cemetery by James Preston WILEY in memory of his father Richard WILEY, died March 1886 aged 76, also his mother Mary Ann who died 3 April 1912 aged 86. (Richard above?)

And a further headstone has Alexander WILEY of Drumhaggard died 25 January 1841 aged 34 and Mary, wife of Richard WILEY died 13 December 1895 aged 45. Also Richard WYLIE of Carnamoyle died 4 November 1922 and his wife Elisabeth died 17 December 1936.

GRIFFITHS VALUATION 1857
PARISH OF BURT, DRUMHAGGART TOWNLAND, CO. DONEGAL

LESSOR LESSEE NUMBER  and
ACREAGE
REMARKS




Marquis of Donegal JANE WYLEY 1. 23 acres House and Outbuildings
Marquis of Donegal WILLIAM WYLEY 2. 46 acres William also rented out three houses
Marquis of Donegal RICHARD WYLEY 3. 12 acres
Marquis of Donegal WILLIAM BEATTY
JOHN BEATTY
5(a) Shared 
5(b) 52 acres
They each rented a house and outbuildings. (The graveyard was next door to their property).
Marquis of Donegal MOSES WYLEY
WILLIAM WYLEY
9(a) Sharing 219 acres with
9(b) five other tenants
They included Joseph McNaghter (below)
Isaac Crawford JOSEPH McNAGHTER 9(f) A house and outbuildings
Nathan Bell ROBERT McNAGHTER 9(k) A house and forge. Robert was a blacksmith
Nathan Bell ALEXANDER WYLEY 10 3 roods 
7(b)
Land, a house, outbuildings and garden

This information came from Lindel. She said that no other townland in Donegal has the same composition of Beattie, Bell and McNaghter names, so perhaps they were all related.

1857 VALUATION RECORDS FOR CARNAMOYLE
(Parish close to Drumhaggart)

Bernard CONNOR - number 3b

GRIFFITHS VALUATION 1857, CO. DONEGAL
WYLIE NAMES   
SURNAME TOWNLAND PARISH
ALEXANDER WYLEY Drumhaggart Burt
ANDREW WYLEY Drumadooey Fahan Upper
JAMES WYLEY Gortnaskea
Fahan Upper
JANE WYLEY Drumhaggart
Burt
JOHN WYLEY Ballyederowen Burt
MOSES WYLEY Drumhaggart Burt
NATHANIEL WYLEY Gortcormacan Burt
RICHARD WYLEY Drumhaggart Burt
RICHARD WYLEY Gortnaskea Fahan Upper
ROBERT WYLEY Carrowreagh Burt
WILLIAM WYLEY Drumhaggart Burt
WILLIAM WYLEY Dundrean Burt
ALEXANDER WYLIE Eskaheen Muff
JOHN WYLIE Derryvane Muff
JOHN WYLIE Soppog Muff
JOSEPH WYLIE Carnamoyle Muff
MOSES WYLIE Derryvane Muff
RICHARD WYLIE Derryvane Muff
ROBERT WYLIE Carnamoyle
Muff
ROBERT WYLIE Derryvane Muff
SAMUEL WYLIE Derryvane Muff
WILLIAM WYLIE Carnamoyle Muff
WILLIAM WYLIE Derryvane Muff
ALLEN WYLEY
Carrygally Leck
SAMUEL WYLEY
Magheranan Aghanunshin
ROBERT WILEY
Aghnahoo Glebe
Templecarn
ROBERT ERSKINE Derryvane Muff

Headstone in Drumhaggart Cemetery reads:

William LONG of Iskaheen, died 8 May 1912 aged 80, also his uncle Alexander WILEY died 22 May 1878 and his mother Ann (nee WILEY) who died January 1888.  It also mentions his sisters Mary died 18 June 1895, Martha died 7 June 1903 and  Isabella died 15 November 1923.

MARRIAGES DRUMHAGGART AREA   
GROOM
BRIDE
WHERE
DATE
John BEATTIE
Mary BONER
Church of Ireland, Lower Fahan
31 January 1828
John BEATTY
Mary SWEENEY
Church of Ireland, Upper Fahan
15 November 1831
James McKIM
Jane WILEY
Church of Ireland, Upper Fahan
1 November 1845
David KINCAID
Mary Jane WILEY
Church of Ireland, Burt
3 March 1864
Robert WILEY
Ann WILEY
Church of Ireland, Burt
17 November 1865
Joseph DICKSON
Isabella McNAUGHER
Greenbank Presbyterian
16 February 1869
James MURRAY
Margaret CONNOR
   1875

Rebecca McNAUGHER 

1875
James DINSMORE
Margaret WILEY
Greenbank Presbyterian, Moville
8 June 1876

James McNAUGHER


1877

James McNAUGHER (above) could be the James McNaugher married to Anne DYSART who had a son James born 3 September 1878, Ireland..

DEATHS McNAUGHER/CONNOR  DRUMHAGGART AREA
NAME
DATE
AGE
James McNAUGHER December 1892 80 years
Joseph McNAUGHER December 1883 22 years
Elizabeth McNAUGHER 1880 71 years
Eliza Anne McNAUGHER
(daughter of Joseph McNaugher and Margaret Anderson born 1869)
1898 30 years
Margaret R McNAUGHER
(daughter of Alexander McNogher and Mary Corkandell born 1880)
September 1899 19 years
Nancy CONNOR December 1888 55 years
Margaret CONNOR June 1896 90 years
Catherine CONNOR March 1884 78 years
Letitia CONNOR June 1882 13 years

Margaret R McNAUGHER (above) had a sister Mary Jane McNAUGHER born 1871 Bushmills, Antrim and married William John McCONAGHY on 31 May 1909 at Coleraine, Derry. Mary Jane died Bushmills, Antrim on 23 March 1953.

1901 CENSUS

NAME
RELIGION
AGE
Rachel McNAUGHER Presbyterian 70 years

COMPLETE 1901 CENSUS OF DRUMHAGGART

NAME
STATUS
RELIGION
READ
AND
WRITE
AGE
OCCUPATION
AND MARITAL STATUS
BORN
Page 1






NAUGHER, James
Head
Presbyterian
Yes
62
Farmer, Widower
Derry
NAUGHER, Robert
Son
Presbyterian
Yes
30
Farmer's Son, Unmarried
Donegal
NAUGHER, James
Son
Presbyterian
Yes
24
Farmer's Son, Unmarried
Donegal
NAUGHER, Margaret
Daughter
Presyterian
Yes
20
Farmer's Daughter, Unmarried
Donegal
BEATY, William
Servant
Presbyterian
Can't
read
12
Farmer's Servant, Unmarried
Donegal
BEATY, James
Orphan
Presbyterian
At school
  7
Scholar, Unmarried
Donegal

Page 2






WILEY, David Alexander
Head
Presbyterian
Yes
45
Farmer, Married
Donegal
WILEY, Annie Matilda
Wife
Presbyterian
Yes
40
Married
Donegal
WILEY, John Long
Son
Presbyterian
Yes
  9
Scholar
Donegal
WILEY, Mary Eliza
Daughter
Presbyterian
Yes
  8
Scholar
Donegal
WILEY, Analin Sarah Adair
Daughter
Presbyterian
N/A
1 mth

Derry
WATSON, Joseph
Servant
Presbyterian
Yes
36
Farm Servant, Unmarried
Donegal
McGEE, Anges
Servant
Presbyterian
Yes
18
Farm Servant, Unmarried
Donegal

Page 3






McLUCAS, Andrew
Head
Presbyterian
Yes
48
Stonemason, Unmarried
Donegal

Page 4






WYLIE, Joseph
Head
Presbyterian
Yes
60
Farmer, Married
Donegal
WYLIE, Fannie
Wife
Presbyterian
Yes
40
Farmer's Wife
Donegal
WYLIE, Rebecca
Daughter
Presbyterian
Yes
20
Farmer's Daughter
Donegal
WYLIE, Lizzie
Daughter
Presbyterian
Yes
17
Scholar
Donegal
WYLIE, John
Son
Presbyterian
Yes
15
Scholar
Donegal
WYLIE, Robert E
Son
Presbyterian
Yes
13
Scholar
Donegal
WYLIE, Mary
Daughter
Presbyterian
Yes
11
Scholar
Donegal
WYLIE, Ephraim
Son
Presbyterian
Yes
 9
Scholar
Donegal
WYLIE, Jeannie
Daughter
Presbyterian
Yes
  7
Scholar
Donegal
WYLIE, Fannie
Daughter
Presbyterian
No
   5
Scholar
Donegal

Page 5






HUNTER, George
Head
Presbyterian
Yes
67
Farmer, Married
Donegal
HUNTER, Jane
Wife
Presbyterian
Yes
63
Married
Donegal
BEATTY, Andrew
Lodger
Presbyterian
Read
10
Scholar
Donegal

Page 6






McGINTY, Daniel
Head
Roman Catholic
Yes
38
Shopkeeper, Widower
Donegal
McGINTY, Charles
Son
Roman Catholic
Yes
14
Scholar
Donegal
McGINTY, John
Son
Roman Catholic
Yes
12
Scholar
Donegal
McGINTY, Mary
Daughter
Roman Catholic
Yes
10
Scholar
Donegal
McGINTY, Daniel
Son
Roman Catholic
Read
 8
Scholar
Donegal
McGINTY, Patrick
Son
Roman Catholic
No
 6
Scholar
Donegal
GALLAGHER, Patrick
Brother-in-law
Roman Catholic
Yes
49
Labourer, Unmarried
Donegal
GIBBONS, Ellen
Niece
Roman Catholic
Yes
24
Unmarried
Donegal
GIBBONS, Mary
Niece
Roman Catholic
Yes
18
Unmarried
Donegal

Page 7






GALLAGHER, John
Head
Roman Catholic
Yes
29
Publican, Unmarried
Derry City
GALLAGHER, Fanny
Sister
Roman Catholic
Can't Read
32
Housekeeping, Unmarried
Derry City

Page 8






DOWNEY, Robert
Head
Roman Catholic
Yes
60
Flax Scuther, Married
Donegal
DOWNEY, Catherine
Wife
Roman Catholic
Can't Read
55
Married
Donegal
DOWNEY, John
Son
Roman Catholic
Yes
29
Flax Scuther, Unmarried
Donegal
DOWNEY, Robert
Son
Roman Catholic
Can't Read
27
Blacksmith, Unmarried
Donegal
DOWNEY, James
Son
Roman Catholic
Yes
25
Flax Scuther, Unmarried
Donegal
DOWNEY, Thomas
Son
Roman Catholic
Yes
18
Stricker Flax, Unmarried
Donegal
DOWNEY, Eliza
Daughter
Roman Catholic
Yes
15
Stricker Flax, Unmarried
Donegal
DOWNEY, Annie
Daughter
Roman Catholic
Yes
11
Scholar
Donegal

Page 9






DONAGHY, George
Head
Presbyterian
Yes
35
Farmer, Married
Tyrone
DONAGHY, Margaret
Wife
Presbyterian
Yes
28
Housekeeper, Married
Tyrone
DONAGHY, Evelin
Daughter
Presbyterian
Yes
 6
Scholar
Donegal
BEATTIE, Mary
Orphan
Presbyterian
Read
 5
Scholar
Donegal

Page 10






MAHON, George
Head
Presbyterian
Read
40
Scutcher, Unmarried
Donegal

Page 12






DOHERTY, Hugh
Head
Roman Catholic
Yes
36
Labourer, Married
Donegal
DOHERTY, Ellen
Wife
Roman Catholic
Yes
25
Housekeeper, Married
Donegal
DOHERTY, James
Son
Roman Catholic
No
11

Donegal
DOHERTY, Charles
Son
Roman Catholic
No
5

Donegal
DOHERTY, Hugh
Son
Roman Catholic
No
3

Donegal

Page 13






BELL, Nathan
Head
Presbyterian
Yes
78
Farmer, Unmarried
Donegal
BELL, John
Brother
Presbyterian
Yes
75
Farm Help, Unmarried
Donegal
BELL, John
Servant
Presbyterian
Can't Read
20
Ploughman, Unmarried


Page 15






BELL, Robert
Head
Presbyterian
       
55
Farmer, Married
Donegal
BELL, Jane
Wife
Presbyterian

47
Farmer's wife
Donegal
BELL, Ellen
Daughter
Presbyterian

21
Farmer's daughter, Unmarried
Donegal
BELL, John
Son
Presbyterian

20
Farmer's son, Unmarried
Donegal
BELL, Robert
Son
Presbyterian

16
Farmer's son, Unmarried
Donegal
BELL, Thomas A
Son
Presbyterian

14
Farmer's son, Unmarried
Donegal
BELL, Sarah Eliza
Daughter
Presbyterian

12
Scholar
Donegal
BELL, Nathan
Son
Presbyterian

10
Scholar
Donegal
BELL, Evan
Daughter
Presbyterian

7
Scholar
Donegal

Page 16






DINSMORE, William
Head
Presbyterian
Yes
36
Farmer, Widower
Donegal
DINSMORE, James
Son
Presbyterian
Yes
 8
Scholar
Donegal
DINSMORE, Joseph
Son
Presbyterian
Read
  5
Scholar
Donegal
McNAUGHER, Joseph
Father-in-law
Presbyterian
Yes
62
Retired Farmer, Widower
Donegal

Page 17






McNAUGHER, Rachel
Head
Presbyterian
Read only
     70    
Widow
Donegal

Page 18






AUSTIN, Maria
Head
Presbyterian
Yes
65
Retired Farmer, Widow
Donegal

Page 19






SALISBURY, Maria
Head
Protestant Episcopalian
Can't Read
35
Housekeeping, Unmarried
Donegal

Page 20






WILEY, James
Head
Presbyterian
Yes
60
Farmer, Unmarried
Donegal
WILEY, Ezekiel
Brother
Presbyterian
Yes
55
Work on farm, Unmarried
Donegal
WILEY, Alexander
Brother
Presbyterian
Yes
50
Work on farm, Unmarried
Donegal
WILEY, Isebellie
Sister
Presbyterian
Yes
47
Housekeeping, Unmarried
Donegal
RUSEL, Marget
Servant
Roman Catholic
Yes
15
Domestic Servant, Unmarried
Donegal

BLACKSMITHS CO. DONEGAL 1843

ALLEN Andrew  Coolatee
ANDERSON John Churchill
BENSON Richard  Manorcunningham
BERNS Michael  Balllylennon
BIGLEY John  Maghredrummond
BRADLEY William  Mullins
CARLAND James  Drummuckla
CARR Neil  Maghrebee
COLL Daniel  Ballybolother
COLL James Tranbuoy
CONAN John  Darney
DEVLIN Cormick  Prucklish
DOAK William  Beltrim
DOHERTY Hugh Beltrim
DOHERTY Hugh Monreagh
DOHERTY Michael  Ramullen
DOHERTY Patrick  Umgal
EWING Samuel  Inch
FAIRMAN Robert  Ballinacay or .cary?
FARRAN Owen  Malin
FORSYTH Benjamin  Raphoe
FRIEL James  Raphoe
GALLAGHER Charles  Cranny
GALLAGHER Daniel  Buncrana
GALLAGHER Philip  Carmalen
GREEN Bernard  Raphoe
HAGAN James Churchtown
HARKIN Hugh  Convoy
HARKIN Patrick Glenmaher
HARRAHY John Carn
HIGGINS Cormick Killybegs
HIGGINS Owen Killybegs
HOWLEY Thomas Raphoe
JOSEPH William Muff
KEARNEY Patrick Lisk
KEEVE Daniel Ballyban
KERR James Kendull
KILLY James Gortness
LOCKHART John Rooskey
LOCKHART William Kishends
MARTIN Samuel Raphoe
M'CALLION Neal Drumcarbet
M'CALLION Patrick Drumaskey
McBETH William Drumbuoy
McCONNELL Andrew Raphoe
McELURE James Shannon 
M'CONNELL James Legnathraw
McCOY James St Johnstown
McSHANE Daniel Raphoe 
M'DAID James Drumacarrow
M'DONNELL James Priesttown
M'GEOGHAGAN Brian Culdaff
M'GEOGHAGAN Brian Carn
M'GEOGHAGAN Edward Glacknabraid
M'GINLEY Darby Duntinney
M'GLASSON Alexander Ray
M'GLAUGHLIN Hugh Glengach
M'GLAUGHLIN James Ballylosky
M'GLAUGHLIN Patrick Urbalreagh
M'GLAUGHLIN Patrick Inch
McGRATH Hugh Newtoncunningham
M'GRATH James Newtoncunningham
M'HUGH James Gortgranney
MILLER George Castleregh
MILLER James Muff
MILLER John Aught
McNAUGHT Joseph Ballinacor
McNAUGHT Robert Edenmore
MALLOY Neil Ballykillane
MONTEITH David Kiltown
MORRIN Dennis Buncrana
O'DONNELL Mark Convoy
ROBINSON Henry Oakfield
SHUEY Daniel Carn
STANNIT George Lifford
TODD Soloman Ramullin
WARK Joseph Bridge-end
WILEY William Derryvane

LINENHALL LIBRARY, BELFAST.
YEOMANRY OFFICERS 1804 LONDONDERRY (PAGES 77-79).
(C = Captain; L = Lieutenant)

The following people were listed as Yeomanry Officers in the County of Derry circa 1804.
 
AGIVEY Alexander ORR (C) 10 December 1801

Andrew ORR (L) 10 December 1801

John GREGORY  21 June 1803
BANAGHER CAVALRY Connolly McCAUSLAND (C) 31 October 1796

George McDONAGH (L) 31 May 1798

A CONNOR 13 August 1803

Hend BOYLE 13 August 1803

John BOYLE 13 August 1803
BELLAGHY John SPOTTSWOOD (C) 23 August 1798

Alexander BROWN (L) 23 August 1798

Thomas Connolly PHILLIPS June 1801
BELLAGHY RANGERS  J HILL (C)  20 July 1803

Samuel CRAWFORD (L) 10 August 1803

Adam HILL 18 Aug 1803
BOVAGH RANGERS  Edward McNAGHTEN (C)  1 November 1803

Marcus HEYLAND (L)  20 June 1799

Wright KNOX  26 October 1803

John HARRISON 26 October 1803
CASTLEDAWSON  John HENDERSON (C)  25 April 1799

Henry SHEIL (L)  25 April 1799

James HENRY  25 April 1799
COLERAINE CAVALRY M. S. HILL (C)  31 October 1796

John RICE (L)  23 December 1803

Josiah BRYAN 23 December 1803

Samuel KNOX 23 December 1803
COLERAINE  Henry BLACKER (C)  21 June 1803

H  McNAGHTEN  (L)  12 March 1803

Thomas RICE 12 March 1803

N CUNNINGHAM 4 October 1803
DRAPERS &  D’MARTIN John MILLER (C)  24 September 1800

William WOODSIDE (L)  31 October 1796

Robert MILLER  29 September 1803

Cunningham MILLER  31 May 1804
FAWN GLEN Conolly McCAUSLAND (C) 17 July 1800

G. L. McCAUSLAND (L) 13 August 1803

Daniel WATT 13 August 1803
GLENDERMOTT CAVALRY W HAMILTON ASHE (C) 31 October 1796

Alexander THOMPSON (L) 31 October 1796

Robert SMITH 31 October 1796

George HAMILTON 28 July 1798

Thomas READ 28 July 1798
KILREA David STARKE (C) 6 August 1803

John HENDERSON (L) 29 September 1803

Dom McKENNY 29 September 1803

Thomas ALFORD 3 December 1803
LIMAVADY CAVALRY J ROSS (C) 1 September 1803

William SMITH (L) 31 October 1796

Alexander KNOX 20 October 1803

W STEWART ROSS 14 January 1804
LONDONDERRY LEGION CAVALRY George FITZGERALD HILL (C) 31 October 1796

Andrew FERGUSON KNT (C) * 4 July 1798

T R W NEWBURGH (L) 4 July 1798

Thomas LEEKY 2 February 1799
LONDONDERRY LEGION George FITZGERALD HILL, Bt (C) 31 October 1796

William WALKER (L) 4 July 1798

Archibald BOYLE 4 July 1798

R G HILL 29 September 1803

John SCHOALES 29 September 1803

George McCONNEL (L) 4 July 1798

J A SMITH 4 July  1798

R MAGENNIS 4 July 1798

ANDREW BEATY 4 July 1798

Robert GEORGE 29 September 1803

Oswald SMYTH 15 October 1803

WILLIAM BEATY 17 October 1803

John THOMPSON 17 October 1803

Henry McCLINTOCK 5 November 1803

Robert GEORGE 29 September 1803
RIFLE COMPANY W A FLETCHER (C) 5 June 1804

W L SMYTH (L) 5 June 1804

J S MOORE 5 June 1804

Robert GEORGE 29 September 1803
LOUISA OF MUFF CAVALRY
(Eglinton)
James SCOTT (C) 31 October 1796

William QUINN (L) 31 October 1796

Henry GILLESPIE 31 October 1796

William McCLINTOCK 17 October 1803
MAGHERA Clotworthy SODEN (C) 22 September 1801

Alexander CLARKE (L) 24 May 1803

Samuel McDAWELL 24 May 1803
PORTRUSH Mark Ker O'NEILL (C) 13 August 1803

Lancelot KELLY (L) 24 February 1803

Andrew KNOX 15 May 1803
SALTER'S CAVALRY Thomas PATTERSON (C) 31 October 1796

Richard JAMES (L) 15 October 1803

William MARSHALL 15 October 1803

William PATTERSON 15 October 1803

William PHILLIPS 15 October 1803
WALWORTH (Ballykelly) A MAJOR  (C) 27 August 1803

Henry HUEY 27 August 1803

James EWING 27 August 1803

NOTES:

* I presume Knt is Nutt or Nitt.

I have no known relationship to the Beatty's mentioned above.

This list was supplied by Robert Forrest. Thank you.