Dear Walt, Have you any Wallaces in the 1827 Cladybeg survey? My Wallaces are from that small area. Regards, Rosemary ----- Original Message ----- From: "Walt Sammis" <walt@sammis.com> To: <nir-armagh@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 1:38 PM Subject: Re: [ARMAGH] BRANION > Going through my files, I found a copy of the 1827 survey of CladyBEG. It > has a large number of Vallellys enumerated, but no Branions or anything > similar. I do see, however, that it also lists the divisions of > CladyMORE, > and one of them is also called Scotch Quarter. Scotch Quarter in > Cladymore > is even larger than in Cladybeg. I don't have a copy of the Cladymore > section of the survey, but I would say that Cladymore is the best bet for > where the Branions may have been. > > You might also take a look at the bog leases and maps on FHL film 258647. > Even if he was not a tenant on a farm, he might still have had a bog > lease. > > Walt. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "sher leetooze" <sher.leetooze@3web.net> > To: <nir-armagh@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Saturday, February 17, 2007 9:48 AM > Subject: Re: [ARMAGH] BRANION > > >> Don: >> Because I've had call to study many of the families who came to this part > of >> the province I know that there were many who came here from Monaghan and >> Tyrone in Ireland - not a lot from Armagh. Any who came from Armagh > seemed >> to spend a few years near Montreal or that vicinity before coming up >> here. >> But those who came from Monaghan or Tyrone came directly here. The >> Scotch >> Corner you found could very well be the place. Check to see if there was > a >> Presbyterian Church there (they were Free Kirk here, but I wonder if >> that >> was a North American happening? Part of the Presbyterian congregations >> broke away from the mother church because it was becoming too liberal for >> their liking - Auld Kirk was another name given to them - they liked the > old >> ways) So check on the Presbyterian Church in the vicinity of Scotch > Corner >> and then see if you can get a microfilm of their records - might be just >> what you need!!! Good Luck!! >> Sher >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Don Scott <don.scott@shaw.ca> >> To: <nir-armagh@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 12:51 PM >> Subject: Re: [ARMAGH] BRANION >> >> >> > Hi Sher. >> > >> > I have already found this info. My problem now is finding them in >> Ireland. >> > My family lore says County Armagh and Scott's Corner. But the closest > to >> > Scott's Corner I've found is Scotch Corner in Monaghan. I've also >> > found > a >> > few Branions and lots of Brannions and Branyans. But most of these are >> > after the 1834 to 1844 period when I believe they left Ireland. >> > >> > I'm directly descended from the son John. I have pretty much all the >> > descendents of both John and William. >> > >> > Don. >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: nir-armagh-bounces@rootsweb.com >> > [mailto:nir-armagh-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of sher leetooze >> > Sent: February 15, 2007 6:59 AM >> > To: nir-armagh@rootsweb.com >> > Subject: Re: [ARMAGH] BRANION >> > >> > Hello Don: >> > Sorry for the delay in replying.... >> > John Brannion (that's how it was spelled in the 1861 census) was a > member >> of >> > the Free Kirk and lived Lot 19 or 20 in Concession 9 of Darlington - up > in >> > the north end near Burketon, though Burketon wasn't there at that time. >> > Sarah and Joseph were still at home at that time. >> > I assist people with their Durham County roots, and if I can be of > further >> > assistance please let me know - my fees are modest at $12/hr - I can >> usually >> > find quite a lot in 1 hour!! >> > Sher Leetooze >> > Bowmanville >> > >> > ----- Original Message ----- >> > From: Don Scott <don.scott@shaw.ca> >> > To: <NIR-ARMAGH-L@rootsweb.com> >> > Sent: Saturday, February 10, 2007 7:56 PM >> > Subject: [ARMAGH] BRANION >> > >> > >> > > Hi. >> > > I'm looking for history on the BRANION family. John Branion married >> > > Nancy LOCKHART about 1823 and had children: >> > > John - c1825 >> > > William - c1827 >> > > Sarah - c1829 >> > > Thomas - c1831 >> > > Joseph - c1834. >> > > >> > > Between 1834 and 1844, they emigrated to Darlington twp, Durham >> > > county, Canada. >> > > >> > > Unfortunately, I have no idea where they lived. Family lore says >> > > they >> > came >> > > from Armagh. >> > > >> > > Any information would be appreciated. >> > > >> > > Thanks. >> > > Don. >> > > >> > > -- >> > > No virus found in this outgoing message. >> > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> > > Version: 7.5.441 / Virus Database: 268.17.33/678 - Release Date: >> > 09/02/2007 >> > > 4:06 PM >> > > >> > > >> > > ------------------------------- >> > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> > NIR-ARMAGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > No virus found in this outgoing message. >> > Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> > Version: 7.0.411 / Virus Database: 268.17.38/684 - Release Date: >> > 2/13/07 >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> > NIR-ARMAGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > >> > -- >> > No virus found in this incoming message. >> > Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> > Version: 7.5.441 / Virus Database: 268.17.39/687 - Release Date: >> 14/02/2007 >> > 4:17 PM >> > >> > >> > -- >> > No virus found in this outgoing message. >> > Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> > Version: 7.5.441 / Virus Database: 268.17.39/687 - Release Date: >> 14/02/2007 >> > 4:17 PM >> > >> > >> > >> > ------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> NIR-ARMAGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this outgoing message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.0.412 / Virus Database: 268.18.1/690 - Release Date: 2/16/07 >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NIR-ARMAGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NIR-ARMAGH-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message