Thanks for this. Sharon Sharon Oddie Brown Roberts Creek, BC, Canada. History Project: http://www.thesilverbowl.com/ Some Become Flowers: http://www.harbourpublishing.com/title/SomeBecomeFlowers Family Tree: http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=silverbowl Blog: http://sharonoddiebrown.blogspot.com/ On 16/11/2010 4:31 PM, Ulster Ancestry wrote: > > Hello Sharon, > > Matthew Lanktree's notebook survives in paper form only under this PRONI Ref :CR/6/6 > > > Baptisms, 1815-45, and marriages, 1834-45, kept by > Matthew Lanktree, an itinerant preacher attached to the > Donaghadee circuit, 1815-1845. > > > However as the PRONi archive is closed until Spring 2011, unfortunately you will not be able to see it at present. > > best regards > Robert > www.ulsterancestry.com > > >> Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 08:49:08 +0000 >> From: s.brown@dccnet.com >> To: nir-down@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [NIR-DOWN] newtownards circuit >> >> Does anyone know if this document survived? >> I am visiting Ireland right and will be leaving Dublin at the end of the >> week to head to points north. If you are curious about my progress, I am >> keeping a blog, although it tends to be a bit of a magpie thing - >> whatever catches my notice that day. Not much genealogy, although there >> are bits sprinkled in. >> Sharon >> Sharon Oddie Brown Roberts Creek, BC, Canada. History Project: >> http://www.thesilverbowl.com/ Some Become Flowers: >> http://www.harbourpublishing.com/title/SomeBecomeFlowers Family Tree: >> http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=silverbowl Blog: >> http://sharonoddiebrown.blogspot.com/ >> >> On 16/11/2010 12:04 AM, duncan mcintosh wrote: >>> Rev Matthew Lanktree was Superintendent at Donaghadee until 1833, and then >>> continued as Supernumerary Minister in Newtownards until 1846. The following >>> note is found in the register of baptisms: >>> “Being called upon this day to baptize a child, as registered at the foot of the >>> last page of this book, I take the opportunity of inserting the following note >>> in reference to my own private Registry – which it is my intention to send to >>> Dublin to be preserved among other Connexional Records. >>> From the year 1833, when I commenced my residence as Supernumerary in >>> Newtownards, to the present year 1846, I baptized above 300 children, some of >>> whom for the last two years are inserted in this book – all of them in my >>> private Registry referred to – 149 boys and 177 girls – total 326. >>> I have also registered 31 marriages in the same book. >>> Donaghadee, 15 August 1846. >>> Matthew Lanktree” >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------- >>> 472 list members as of 1 Aug 2010. >>> -------------------------------------------------- >>> Searchable list archive at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/NIR-DOWN >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NIR-DOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> ----- >>> No virus found in this message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 10.0.1153 / Virus Database: 424/3258 - Release Date: 11/15/10 >> -------------------------------------------------- >> 472 list members as of 1 Aug 2010. >> -------------------------------------------------- >> Searchable list archive at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/NIR-DOWN >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NIR-DOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > -------------------------------------------------- > 472 list members as of 1 Aug 2010. > -------------------------------------------------- > Searchable list archive at http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/NIR-DOWN > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NIR-DOWN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ----- > No virus found in this message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 10.0.1153 / Virus Database: 424/3260 - Release Date: 11/16/10 > > >