Happy St Paddys Day! Ulster Ancestry Welcome to the Ulster Ancestry Newsletter Welcome to the Ulster Ancestry Newsletter "Brethern let us depart, for God has appointed for us a new country in which to dwell. It is called New England. Let us be free of these Pharaohs, these rackers of rent, these screwers of tithes. Let us depart and go unto the promised land ,the land of Canaan. For we are the Lords ain people and he will divide the seas before us." Rev Robert McGregor, Presbyterian minister of Aghadowey County Londonderry Ulster Ancestry Coming to Ireland? If you are thinking about visiting Ireland this year in search of your roots why not get some research done before hand. It will you a leave to free to fully enjoy your holiday and the short time you will have in this wonderful country. Read about our research services. » View more on this ... Read what our clients really think about us Just a few testimonials from past clients. It is our aim to make every customer a happy customer » View more on this ... Militia, Yeomanry Lists and 17th century muster rolls A much under used resource for 17th century research in Ulster are the Muster Rolls. The ‘undertakers’ granted land in the Plantation of Ulster were required to occasionally muster their Protestant tenants for inspection by the Government-appointed Muster Master General who recorded the names, the ages and the types of arms borne by the tenants. All Protestant males between the ages of 16 and 60 ... » Read This Item... Driving in Ireland is a pleasure In Ireland you can experience driving as it was meant to be. Long narrow empty roads are twisting through and over the famous hills with another breath taking view behind each turn of the steering wheel. If you like driving you will definitely enjoy the Irish roads. STAY CALM, BE POLITE Although the roads will be quite empty you have to stay focused. Beside the curves and stone walls or veget... » Read This Item... Passengers on the Ship Active 1801 Ship Active, Londonderry to Philadelphia. Archive The Public Record Office, Northern Ireland. 8 September 1801 Ship Active from Londonderry Ship = Active Master = Alexander Rose From Londonderry Burthen = 250 48/95 tons: Built at = Philadelphia State of = Pennsylvania: Owned by = William's & Keith: of Philadelphia Bound for = Philadelphia ... » Read This Item... Innisfree I hear you calling. I've met some folks who say that I'm a dreamer And I've no doubt there's truth in what they say, But sure a body's bound to be a dreamer When all the things he loves are far away. And precious things are dreams unto an exile; They take him to the land across the sea, Especially when it happens he's an exile, >From that dear lovely Isle of Innisfree. And when the mo... » Read This Item... Old News from Ireland Extracts from the Londonderry Journal November 1774 Londonderry Journal; Tuesday, November 1, 1774 Died: a son of William Clifford, at Bellevue.Londonderry. The Alexander, James Hunter, arrived in Philadelphia after nine weeks, passengers all well. Londonderry Journal; Friday, November 4, 1774 Waterford. James Power of this city, cooper, convert to the Church of... » Read This Item... Saint Patrick the man or the myth Written for Ulster Ancestry by Colleen Morrison Robinson (first-generation Canadian of Ballymoney, Co. Antrim roots) Saint Patrick Due to the widespread celebrations annually on March 17th commemorating St. Patrick, the most popular of Ireland's early Christian missionaries, it is important to separate the man from the myth. Evidence from his own surviving ... » Read This Item... Emigrants from Garvagh 1833 1834 1833 and 1834 Emigration from Parish of Desert O’Gill {Garvagh} Co Londonderry Source : Ordnance Survey Memoires contains the name, age, year left, townland in which they last resided, religion, port emigrated to. BELL , Joseph, 32, Margaret Bell, 21, Presbyterians, from Movenis to Quebec. 1833 BOWTON, Hugh, 21, Presbyterian from Dullaghy to New York.1833. BOYD, Jane, 25, Jane ... » Read This Item... Passenger List for the William and Mary 1804 Ship William & Mary, Londonderry to New York T 3262 Irish Emigration Lists 1803-1806 The Public Record Office Northern Ireland 29th May 1804 List of the Crew and Passengers to proceed from Londonderry to New York On board the American Ship William and Mary Johnston McClenaghan Master Crew Names Age Occupation 1 Johnston M... » Read This Item... Research Services Free Pages FAQUlster Ancestry . Opt-in E-Mail Newsletter - All Rights Reserved. You have subscribed to receive this newsletter via www.ulsterancestry.com. To remove yourself from future mailings, please send an email to uanews-request@ulsterancestry.com with subject unsubscribe (click link at left to unsubscribe). To unsubscribe from this newsletter please visit http://www.ulsterancestry.com/sign-up-form.html and enter your e.mail address in the “unsubscribe “ box.You can contact the Editor at researchers@ulsterancestry.com