Do you have the Comber Graveyard gravestone inscriptions for Orr ? William Orr of Ballybeen, son of John Orr and Mary Ann of Ballyalloly, born Feb. 18 1770 and died Feb.21 1843. His wife was Margaret Malcolm, born May 8 1762, died Jan.9 1861. William's grandfather John d. May 22 1772 aged 71. His first wife Mary McBurnie d July 3 1692 aged 40. Second wife Margaret McCullough d. July 22 1748 aged 72. Four of his children, Jane Margret, Eliz and Jean. His son John of B'alloly d. May 17 1742 aged 42 as well as his wife Eliz McGarry who d. Jan.2 1747 aged 45. My ancestor, John Macartney also farmed in Ballyalloly but has no gravestone. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Boyd" <mikejboyd@bigpond.com> To: <NIR-DOWN@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2007 5:40 PM Subject: [NIR-DOWN] William Orr of Ballybeen > Do members of this list know where Ballybeen townland or Parish is please? > > William had a older Brother James Orr of Munlough (1655-1728) who married > Jane Campbell > > While William married Agnes Boyd (1670-1741) and they had 6 named children > which goes to the third generation. > > If you know this townland or the family of William Orr and Agnes Boyd, I > would like to hear from you please. > > Mike Boyd > Brisbane, Aust. > > > ------------------------------- > 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