Beattys and Garretts in County Down Ireland
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Lease Book 1802

�D/671/A4/9A

Ballycrune

No. 22. John����� Beatty�� 6 acre 2 rood.� Tenant at Will.

No. 23. William Beatty�� 7 acre 3 rood 14 perch. Tenant at Will.

Ballykeel Ednagonnell�

No. 4

William Beatty 9 acre 2 rood.

Lease 1789 for lives

Stuart Beatty Corporal in the Downshire Militia��

Jno���� Beatty, lives in Ballykeel Ednagonnell.

Jas���� Beatty lives in Ballycrune.

No. 15

Jane Beatty and sons 10 acre 2 rood

Lease May 1774 for lives

William Beatty age 17 lives in Ballycrune, alive 1816

James��� Beatty, age�� 15, lives in Ballykeel Ednagonnell, alive 1816

John����� Beatty, age 13,

Observation; Jas Beaty (sic) dead 1785.

No. 18

Richard and William Beatty 12 acre.

Lease 1774 for lives

Richard Beatty, age 22. Alive on the farm.

William Beatty, age 19. Drowned 17 August 1804

Arthur McQuiggan enlisted as Soldier 43rd Regiment of Foot above 9 years ago. Dead.

No. 19

William Beatty, house and garden.� Tenant at Will.

No. 23

James Beatty 9 acre 10 perch.

Lease 1789 for lives

James�� Beatty, the Lessee. In 1816 James Beatty and his son John lives on the farm.

John���� Beatty his son age 1,

James�� Beatty son of William Betty?� age 7. He resides in Ballycrune.

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Lease Book 1802.

D/671/A4/9A and 9B

Two Volumes.

Ballyworfy

No. 3

Mary Beatty 5 acre 2 rood 36 perch

Lease May 1758 for lives

John Beatty. Dead by 1816.

Jos�� Beatty age 13. Observation; 4 May 1816 -Went to America about two years ago.

John Beatty age 10. Observation 4 May 1816 - Lives in Ballyworfy�

No. 11

Joseph Beatty, John Beatty and Richard Beatty�� 8 acre 3 rood.

Lease 1766 for lives �

Richard����� Beatty age 12. Observation 4 May 1816 � Lives in Cumber, County Down.

Jane���������� Beatty age 8.��� Observation 4 May 1816 - now the wife of Francis Kerr lives in

Glasgow.

�Elizabeth�� Beatty age 6.�� Observation�� 4 May 1816 - now the wife of William Rainey.

�All alive 1816.

No. 16

Alexander Beatty 10 acre 25 perch.

Lease November 1787 for lives

Alexander Beatty, Lessee. He and his wife Jane went to America in 1813. Dead.

Jane���������� Beatty his wife.

George����� Leslie age 12. Resides Donaghadee.�

Tullynore

No. 9

James Garrett 9 acre 2 rood.

Lease 1790 for lives �

James�� Garrett. 1816 Observation; He and his son Samuel live in Tullynore.

Samuel Garrett, his son age 4,

Robert Filpot age 13. 1816 Observation. Lives in Clogher.

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Pre 1750 Kilwarlin Estate Leases.

List of D/671/LE8

Arranged by townland:� All the following Leases were examined.

D/671/LE8/5����� Ballycrune.� Not relevant to Beatty search.

D/671/LE8/9� Ballykeel Ednagonnell, 4 Leases.� The following only noted.

D/671/LE8/9/3

Lease 1 November 1716, Luke Davis, Hillsboro, Gent to James Beaty, Ballykeel Ednagonnell � 61 acre 3 rood, plantation measure, situated in Ballykeel Ednagonnell.

Lives

John Haddock� Son of Roger Haddock, Carnbane

Hill Wilson���� ������������ Son of James Wilson, Purdysburn

Alexander Davis�������� Son of said Luke Davis

D/671/LE8/12, 14, 28, 38.

Thirteen Leases relating to the townlands of Ballyintogh, Ballyworfy, Edenacullo, Magheraconluce and Tullymore.� All examined. No Beatty/Betty or Garrett/Garron located.

D/671/L8/5, 12, 14, 28, 38, 45

Two hundred and eleven Leases covering various dates in the 1750 to 1847 period and which relate to the townlands of Ballycrune, Ballykeel Ednagonnell, Ballylintogh, Ballyworfy, Edenacullo, Magheraconluce, Mullaghdrin and Tullynore. All examined.� The following Lease extracts and notes were transcribed.

D/671/L8/5

No.22.

Lease Dated 1 January 1806 Marquis of Downshire to John Beatty, Ballycrune. 6 acre 2 rood 15 perch. Term to hold this Lease during the term of the natural life of John Beatty, Lessee, age 45.

Signature of John Betty.

Map attached shows John Beatty�s farm was located on the road leading from Hillsborough to Ballynahinch. To the south of John Beatty; s farm is the farm occupied by William Beatty�

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D/671/L8/5

No.27.

Lease Dated 1 January 1806 Marquis of Downshire to William Beatty, farmer, Ballycrune.

4 Acre 2 Rood 7 perch situated in Ballycrune. To hold this Lease during the term of the natural life of William Beatty, the Lessee, age 23.� Signature of William Beatty.

Map shows William Beatty�s farm located in North West of the Hillsborough to Ballynahinch road.�

D/671/L8/9

No.27

Lease Dated 1 July 1808 Marquis of Downshire to David Gibson, Ballykeel Ednagonnell�

Includes map of Gibson�s farm in Ballykeel Ednagonnell to the west of which is the farm occupied by the Widow Beatty.

D/671/L8/9

No.8

Lease Dated 1 July 1806 to William Emmerson, Ballykeel Ednagonnell�

Map attached illustrates the farm of William Emmerson to the south of which is the farm occupied by Jas Beatty.

D/671/L8/14

No. 11

Lease Dated 16 October 1766 Marquis of Downshire to John Betty, Farmer, Ballyworfy, containing 8 acre 3 rood 30 perch. To hold this Lease during the term of the natural Lives of Richard Betty, 3rd son of the said John Betty, age 12.� Jane Betty, 2nd daughter of the said John Betty, age�� 8.�� Elizabeth Betty, 3rd daughter of the said John Betty, age 6.

Map of John Betty�s farm which adjoined the old road from Lisburn to Hillsborough close to the junction with the road to Larch field.

Yearly rent �4.10.0 together with �0.2.6 receivers fee payable at the Feast of Philip and James and the Feast of All Saints.� Also at the end of the yearly term, two fat Capons or one shilling from Acquillance.� Also paying to Earl of Hillsborough his Heirs, etc. the sum of tens shillings in lieu thereof�

John Betty is to build within three years a substantial dwelling house of brick or stone and lime, 40 feet long, sixteen feet deep in the clear and eight feet high.� He is also to build a stable sixteen feet long, fourteen feet wide and seven feet high of stone and lime.� He is also to build a barn seven feet high, sixteen feet in length and fourteen feet wide of stone and lime.� He is to construct fences, quick set ditch of thorns or furze and plant on every perch of same, one oak, one ash, elm, beach or alder tree.� Keep open passageways and roads�

Note: The above Recital is recorded in each of the Leases and was not recopied.

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Pre 1750 Lease Books

D/671/L8

D/671/L8/9

No. 7B

Lease dated 1 October 1774 to Richard Beatty, Ballykeel Ednagonnell.12 Acre situated in Ballykeel Ednagonnell. To hold this Lease during the term of the natural Lives of John Wilson,� son-in-law of the said Richard Beatty, age 24, Mary Wilson, wife of the said John Wilson and daughter of the said Richard Beatty, aged 20, Hercules Letham, eldest son of Henry Letham, Hillsborough, age 11.

Richard Beatty is to build a substantial dwelling house of brick or stone and lime, 44 feet long, 16 feet deep and eight feet high.� Also a stable, 7 feet high, 16 feet long, 14 feet wide�

Map shows Richard Beatty�s farm situated on the road from Hillsborough to Saintfield and passes through the southern portion of the farm.� To the west and south of Richard Beatty�s property are the properties occupied by John Beatty and James Beatty respectively.

The signature of Richard Beatty.

D/671/L8/8

Lease Dated 1 October 1774 to marquis of Downshire to James Beatty, the Elder, Ballykeel Ednagonnell.� 12 acres situated in Ballykeel Ednagonnell. To hold this Lease during the term of the natural lives of Richard Beatty 3rd son of the said James Beatty, age 22, William Beatty the youngest son of the said James Beatty, age 1, Arthur McQuiggin only son of Joshua McQuiggin, Ballykeel Ednagonnell and grandson of the above named James Beatty age 5 years.

Map attached shows the farm of James Beatty was located at the three road junction of the roads leading from Hillsborough to Ballynahinch and Saintfield. The adjoining farms were the properties occupied by Richard Beatty and Jas Beatty�s, Junior respectively.

Lease expired 14 October 1825.

D/671/L8/9

No. 23

Lease Dated 1 June 1789 Marquis of Downshire to James Beatty, Ballykeel Ednagonnell, Farmer. 14 acre 2 Rood 9 Perch situated in Ballykeel Ednagonnell. To hold this Lease during the term of the natural lives of the James Beatty, the Lessee, John Beatty, his eldest son age 1 year, and James Beatty, eldest son of William Beatty, Ballycrune age 7 years.

Signature of James Beatty.

Map shows the farm of James Beatty is situated on a bye road. To the south the farm of William Beatty is located.

Lease expired 5 December 1861.

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D/671/L8/38

No. 21

Lease Dated 1 October 1787 Marquis of Downshire to John Beatty, Magheraconluce, Linen Weaver. 15 acre 39 perch. Situated in Magheraconluce. To hold this Lease during the term of the natural Lives of John Beatty, the Lessee, James eldest son of said James age 11 and William Beatty, 2nd son of said James Beatty.

Signature of James Beatty.

Map attached which illustrates the adjoining townlands of Ballylintogh, Drumlough and Mossland. John Beatty�s farm is also shown.

D/671/L8/38

No. 28

Lease Dated 1 January 1814 Marquis of Downshire to William Garrett, Magheraconluce, Labourer. 5 acre 11 perch situated in Magheraconluce. To hold this Lease during the natural life of William Garrett, the Lessee age 33.

Signature of William Grret (sic)

Map of farm illustrates Ballylintogh to the north and Magheraconluce to the south.

D/671/L8/50

No. 9

Lease dated 1 June 1789 Marquis of Downshire to James Garrett, Tullynore, Farmer. 15 acre 1 rood 21 perch situated in Tullynore. To hold this Lease during the term of the natural Lives of James Garrett, The Lessee, Samuel Garrett his eldest son age 4 and Robert Philpot son of Jane Philpot, Clogher, Widow, age 13.

This completes the research undertaken in the records relating to the Marquis of Downshire Kilwarlin Estate.

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This completes the present Garrett / Beatty Research.

All source references refer to documents held at the Public Record Office of N. Ireland, 66 Balmoral Avenue, Belfast.

All spellings are as recorded in the original sources.,

John McCabe

3 Stonebridge Court

Stoneyford

County Antrim

BT28 3EL

E-mail; [email protected]

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APPENDIX 1

Ist Dromara Presbyterian Church.

Mic1P/89/2

Marriages 1845 �1922

Married by Licence at 12 O�Clock on the 18 September 1867

Hugh Garrett, Full Age, Bachelor, Farmer, Magheraconluce, son of William Garrett, Farmer

Mary Ann Rodgers, Full Age, Spinster, Derry (Dromara), daughter of Samuel Rodgers, Farmer.

The Bride and the Groom signed the Register.

Witnesses Richard Bothwell, Agnes Bothwell.

Married by Licence on 26 October 1876

James Garrett, Full Age, Bachelor, Farmer, Cluntagh, son of Samuel Garrett, Farmer.

Ann Johnston, Full Age, Spinster, Derry, daughter of David Johnston, Farmer.

The Bride and the Groom signed the Register

Witnesses Martin Stewart. Agnes Jane Johnston

Married by Licence on 18 July 1900

John Rodgers, Full Age, Bachelor, Belfast, to Mary Garrett, Full age, Spinster, Derry Dromara, daughter of James Garrett�

Stopped search in marriage register as the end of 1900.

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APPENDIX 2

Civil Registration of Deaths in Ireland Lisburn Union from 1864 to 1870 examined.

Year Name������������������������������������ Age������������� Union����� Volume��� Page

1864 Garrett Robert���������������������� 63��������������� Lisburn���� 63�������� ���372

Died 3 August 1864 at Avonmore Lodge, Lisburn, Robert Garrett, Bachelor, 63, Colonel in the Indian Army. Henry John Garrett, Warren Cottage, Lisburn brother of the deceased registered the death.

1864�� Garrett William�������������������� 93������ ��������Lisburn������ 16���������� 445

Died 8 October 1864 at Clintough, Annahilt, William Garrett, Widower, 93, farmer.

Robert Garrett, Clintough son of the deceased registered the death.

1864��� Garrett William John����������� 1�������������� Lisburn� ���������6���������� 449

Death entry not examined.

1865��� Garrett Agnes��������������������� 78������������� Lisburn��������� 6���������� 494

Died on 28 April 1865 at Ballyknockan, Agnes Garrett, 78,Widow of a Labourer, William Garrett, Ballyknockan registered the death.

1865���� Garrett John������������������������ 85������������� Lisburn��������� 16�������� 388

Died 8 December 1865 at Clintogh, John Garrett, 85 Married, Weaver and farmer. Nancy Garrett, Clintough registered death.���

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1865 Garrett Mary�������������������� 68��������������������� Lisburn��������������������� 11���� 409

Died 2 September 1865 at Avonmore Lodge, Old Warren, Lisburn, Mary Garrett, Spinster,

68. Henry John Garrett, Warren Cottage, Old Warren, Lisburn registered the death.

1866 Garrett Mary������������������� 81�������������������� Lisburn�������������������� 6������� 508

Died 24 May 1866 at Clintogh, Mary Garrett, Married, 81, Wife of a farmer. James Garrett occupier, Clintogh registered death.

1866 Garrett Mary������������������� 14�������������������� Lisburn���������������������� 16������ 425

Died 24 November 1866 at Ballentine, Blaris, Mary Garrett, Spinster, 14,child of a Labourer, Sarah Garrett, Ballentine, Blaris registered death.

1866�� Garrett Robert��������������� 66�������������������� Lisburn����������������������� 1���������� 509

Died 21 March 1866 at Ballylintogh, Robert Garrett, Bachelor, Farmer, 66, Robert Young, Inmate, Occupier, deceased, ? Ballylintogh registered death.

1867��� Garrett Agnes����������������� 9������������������ Lisburn������������������������� 1��������� 526

Died 9 January 1867 at Galwally Agnes Garrett, Spinster, 9,Child of a Labourer, Ellen Clarke, Newtownards in attendance during last illness.

1867��� Garrett Mary������������������ 65����������������� Lisburn������������������������� 16���������� 392

Died 7 October 1867 at Magheraconluce Mary Garrett, 65,Married, Wife of a Farmer, William Garrett, Magheraconluce, occupier registered death.

1867�� Garrett Mary�������������������� 80���������������� Lisburn�������������������������� 6������������ 464

Died 11 May 1867 at Mealough, Drumbo Parish, County Down, Mary Garrett, 80, Widow of a Farmer. James Garrett, Mealough registered death.

1868�� Garrett Mary������������������ 66������������������� Lisburn��������������������������� 11��� 392

Died 15 August 1868 at Drumbeg, Mary Garrett, 66, Widow of a Labourer, James Leatham, Labourer registered death.

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1869�� Garrett Margaret������������ 20������������������ Lisburn������������������������� ���11����� 40-?

This entry was not located.

1870�� Garrett�� James����������������� 47���������������� Lisburn���������������������������� 1����������� 619

Died 11 January 1870 at Ballyknockan, James Garrett, 47, Widower, Labourer, William Garrett, Occupier, Ballyknockan, registered death.

1870��� Garrett Jane Orr�������������� 17����������������� Lisburn��������������������������� 11�������� 405

Died 25 June 1870 at Ballyknockan. Jane Orr Garrett, Spinster, 17, Daughter of a Farmer. Hugh Garrett, Ballyknockan registered death.

1870�� Garrett Robert��������������������� 1������������������ Lisburn��������������������������� 11������� 375

Entry not examined.

Stopped search in Deaths registered in Civil Registration at 1870.

The following entry was noted during research undertaken in the registers of Armagh Church of Ireland on behalf of another client �

Armagh Church of Ireland, County Armagh. T/679/136

Married 1 August 1803 John Garret, 18th Regiment of Foot, to

Hannah Davidson, Armagh.������

This completes Appendix I and 2

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FINAL END OF REPORT AS SUBMITTED TO BEATY PROJECT 2000