Moneycrumog Townland, Ballinderry

Freehold Registrations, 1829

The following extract is from the Belfast Newsletter dated Tuesday 30th June, 1829 and is reproduced with permission of the Belfast News Letter.

County of Antrim

List of persons applying to Register their Freeholds at the next General Quarter Session of the Peace, to be held at Belfast, for the Division of Carrickfergus, in the said County pursuant to the Act of 10th George the Fourth, Cap.8, entered by the Clerk of the Peace.

No: 40

Name and Residence of Applicant: John H. Hill, Moneycromog
Description of Freehold: House and land Moneycromog
Yearly Value to be registered: £10

No: 75

Name and Residence of Applicant: George Higginson, Moneycromog
Description of Freehold: House and land Moneycromog
Yearly Value to be registered: £10

Freehold Registration, 1830

The following is an extract from The Belfast News Letter dated 6th April 1830 and is used with permission of The Belfast Newsletter.

The following names are taken from a list of persons applying to register their Freeholds at the next General Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be held in Belfast.

No. 21

Name and Residence of Applicant: John Tuft, Aghacannon
Description of Freehold, with the names of Barony and Townland in which situated: Houses and land, Upper Massereene, Townland of Aghacannon and Moneycromog
Yearly Value to be registered: £10

Freehold Registrations, 1831

The following is an extract from The Belfast Newsletter dated 30th September 1831 and is used with permission of The Belfast Newsletter.

The following names are taken from a list of persons applying to register their Freeholds at a General Quarter Sessions of the Peace to be held in Belfast on the 24th October, 1831.

No. 77

Name and Residence of Applicant: Henry Clenaghan, Moneycromog
Description of Freehold, with the names of Barony and Townland in which situated: House and land, Upper Massereene, town land of Moneycromog
Yearly Value to be registered: £10

No 124

Name and Residence of Applicant: James Turtle, Moneycromag
Description of Freehold, with the names of Barony and Townland in which situated: House and land, Upper Massereene, town land of Moneycromag
Yearly Value to be registered: £10

Browne Headstone — Ballinderry Middle Church

In loving memory of William Crawford Browne who died 3rd Aug 1903 aged 90 years and his wife Mary Browne who predeceased him 1st Feb 1891 aged 88 years also their three children Thomas Coleman Browne who died 17th Jan 1917 aged 68 years Matilda Browne who died 28th Aug 1922 aged 78 years. Rev. William John Browne, A.B. who died 7th Jan 1923 aged 75 years.

Browne Family Headstone

Notes: This family resided at Moneycrumog townland. Thomas Coleman Browne resided at Cottage Hill, Ballinderry

The contents of Cottage Hill were up for auction in June 1857 after the owner Robert Smith died.

The following is an extract from the Belfast Newsletter dated 3rd February 1891 and appears with permission of the Belfast Newsletter.

Browne- February 1st at her residence Cottage Hill, Ballinderry, Mary Coleman wife of William Crawford Browne. Her remains will be removed for interment in the family burying ground, Middle Church this (Tuesday) morning at eleven o’clock.

See more headstones and headstone transcriptions at Ballinderry Middle Church.

Bessvale

The following can be found in the book "Buildings of County Antrim by C.E.B. Brett published in 1996." page 215, no 187. Includes a photograph by M. O’Connell.

Bessvale, Upper Ballinderry. Situated down a lane at 63 Ballinderry Road, Lisburn. Town land – Moneycrumog.