This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: AnnetteCode Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.britisles.ireland.may.general/8715.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: www.genealogy.nationalarchives.ie 1825-1837 (266 Burke's) www.askaboutireland.ie Griffith Valuation 1855 Newport was a Poor Law Union Town, with two parishes Burrishoole & Oughaval James Burke, Parish of Burrishoole, Newport Town, Poor Law Union of Newport, tenant of Patrick Masterson #9 Barrick Hill house and small garden Owen Ward, Parish of Burrishoole, Townland Cuilmore PLU Newport,tenant of Sir Rld.O'Donnell #12c house, outbuilding and share of 59.0.23 I tried to look for Ward's in the 1901 Census: www.census.nationalarchives.ie Annette Code I looked on www.failteromhat.com for the 1824 & 1846 directories. A Dr. should be listed - didn't find one listed Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.