Is there an index to this book that might be online. Always looking for Burnsides. Thank you, Linda -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Hugh Macartney <hhmacartney@shaw.ca> > A book has been published concerning Portavo in 2003 and reviewed in North > Irish Roots, the magazine put out by the North of Ireland Family History > Society: > Portavo: An Irish Townland and its Peoples Part One. Earliest times to 1844. > By Peter Carr. Published 2003 by the White Row Pres, 135 Cumberland Rd., > Dundonald, Belfast BT16 2BB Price 18 Pounds. > The early 18th. C Parish Register for Donaghadee has been compiled by a Mrs > Duguid in two volumes and is held at PRONI. I don't have the exact reference > number at hand but perhaps they would send you a copy or pay a member of the > Ulster Historical Society to photocopy it or at least look up the names for > a fee. Whether Peter Carr gives information on your ancestors I can't say > but the book was very well reviewed. It might be available at > booksulster.com or one of the many used book sellers. If there are still > McCutcheons and McBrides in the D'dee/Portavo area they would be listed at > <bt.com> under either Bangor or Newtownards. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <jgraham@paradise.net.nz> > To: <nir-down@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 2:21 AM > Subject: [NIR-DOWN] Help! McBride -McCutcheon > > > > Dear Listers, > > > > I would like some help trying to find information on my McBRIDE & > > McCUTCHEON family from County Down Northern Ireland. > > There names & what I know so far are; > > > > THOMAS McBRIDE b c1835 in North Down Northern Ireland. Father THOMAS > > McBRIDE > > married 21 January 1862 at Millisle > > & Ballycopeland Co Down > > d 20 March 1908 at farm in Portavo > > Donaghadee Co Down age 73 > > Wife; > > CATHERINE McCUTCHEON b c 1835 in North Down Northern Ireland. Father HUGH > > McCUTCHEON > > d 14 May 1925 at farm > > Portavo Donaghadee Co Down > > > > I am trying to find their births & who there mothers were. Also any > > brothers & sisters they had. > > If some kind person can help me I will be truely grateful. > > Regards > > Jocelyn Graham > > > > ------------------------------- > > 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 > > > ------------------------------- > 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