Tracing Your Mayo Ancestors


From Tracing Your Mayo Ancestors by Brian Smith .
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Other Sources of Information for the Newport Area not yet on Web Page .



Stafford Inquisition of County Mayo 1625-35

Landholders and others named in an inquisition which opened in Ballinrobe on 31 July 1635 . Arranged by barony with indexes of persons , places and subjects .
Royal Irish Academy Ms. 24.E.15


Books of Survey and Distribution 1641 .

Lists the owners of the land in 1640 , and the owners following its confiscation and redistribution in 1641 .
Royal Irish Academy Ms. 1.V1.1


The Transplantation to Connaught 1654-58

This is arranged by county , subdividied by Barony . It lists planters , their original county and address , and holding . Also local transplantation giving name and original parish address . .
Published by Irish Manuscripts Commission (Dublin 1970)


Mayo Jacobites 1691

A list of mayomen who were indicted and outlawed for treason against William III . Gives names and in some cases addresses and relationships .
Analecta Hibernica Vol 22, p 1-240


Catholic Qualification Rolls 1793 -1794

Names , addresses and rank/occupation of Catholics taking an oath of allegiance in order to have restrictions against them eased.The rolls in Mayo were signed in Castlebar in july 1793 and january 1794 , also in Newport in July 1793
NAI Ref 2-446-53


Armagh Migrants to the Westport Area 1795

A petition by Armagh migrants to Westport to the Lord Lieutenant of ireland seeking releif and assistance . It contains a list of 99 names only .
Cathair na Mart (1982) Vol 2


Linen Board premiums for persons growing flax : 1796

a list of persons paid premiums for sowing flax in a scheme run by the Linen Board to increase the supply of flax . It provides the name and parish of residence of over 2,000 persons in Mayo . It is available in several archives in book or microfiche form .
NLI Call Number Ir:633411 i7


Catholics migrating from Ulster to Mayo 1796

A list of 283 persons from Antrim,Armagh,Cavan ,Derry, Down,Fermanagh , Monaghan and Tyrone who immigrated into Mayo . Arranged by county (and townland if given) of origin and detailing name location in Mayo and number in household .
Seanchas Ardmhaca Vol 3(1) 1958 p17-50


Rent Roll of the Marquis of Sligo 1818

Lists 91 tenants of the Marquis of Sligo in the parishes of Aughagower , Burrishoole , Kilmeena and Oughaval .
Cathair naMart Vol 5(1) 1985 p22-24


Voters of County Mayo 1830/31

A list of persons entitled to vote as holders of a lease for life of a house or land with an annual rent worth £10 or more . Alphabetically arranged listing names ,addresses and how they voted .
South Mayo Family Research Journal Vol VII 1994 p6-21


Mayo Freeholders 1832-39

A list of freeholders in County Mayo arranged alphabetically by name , giving address , situation and valuation of freehold , and place and date of registration .
NAI: OP 1839/138


Mayo Chelsea Pensioners 1835

A list of out-pensioners of Chelsea Hospital (British Army Veterans ) residing in the county of Mayo who have been found fit at recent examinations. Details given as follows : Pensioners name , Regiment , rate of pension and address (parish or village) .
National Archives : OP 1835/8


Gaming Certificates List 1839

Gaming certificates were issued to persons allowing them to hunt for game in certain periods . A printed list of persons who obtained gaming certificates arranged by area is available in Public Records Office of Northern Ireland Ref: T.688 .


Mayo Freeholders 1842

A list of freeholders registered in 1842 for the baronies of burrishoole , carra , Clanmorris , Costello , Gallen , Kilmaine and Murrisk . Arranged alphabetically by name , giving address , situation and valuation of freehold , and place and date of registration .
NAI: OP 1842/71


Voters of County Mayo 1850

A list of persons entitled to vote as holders of a lease for life of a house or land with an annual rent worth £12 or more . Alphabetically arranged listing names ,addresses.
South Mayo Family Research Journal Vol IX 1996 p27-41



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