Elphin Diocesan Number Book, 1749 [Gen-011]
Extracts from Elphin Diocesan Numbers Book, 1749. Public Record Office.
Parish of Elphin | |
Page - | Peter Towlan and wife. Occupation, labourer. Two papist children under 14 years and two over 14. Town of Elphin. |
Parish of Elphin, Killnenan. | |
Page - | Michael Towlan and wife, papists. Occupation, servant. Three children and one manservant under 14 years. One child and one woman-servant over 14. |
Parish of Elphin, Foxborough. | |
Page - | Thad. Towlan and wife, papists. Occupation, servant. Four children and one manservant under 14 years. One child over 14. |
Parish of Roscommon, Ballgalda (?) | |
Page 109 | James Tolan, papist, villager. One child under 14 years and one manservant over 14. |
Parish of Roscommon, Abbeytown. | |
Page 112 | James Toolan, papist, widower. Three children under 14 years. |
Patrick Tolan (?), Protestant, labourer. One child under 14. | |
Parish of Roscommon, Roscommon. | |
Page 115 | Michael Towlan, papist, taylor (sic). No children. |
John(?) Toolan, papist, labourer. Four children under 14 years. | |
Page 116 | Michael Toolan, joyner (sic). Four children under 14 years. Two manservants over 14 years. |
Parish of Fuerty, Fuerty. | |
Page 213 | Daniel Tolan, papist, and wife Margt. Labourer. Three children under 14 years. |
Parish of Fuerty, Moylin. | |
Page 214 | William Tolan and wife, Ann. Papist, labourer. One child under 14. |
Notes: The only parishes searched in full were those of Elphin, Roscommon and Fuerty. There is a Cloonyquin in both Elphin and Fuerty parishes.
The Numbers Book is handwritten in a rather flowery script and it is difficult to decipher, particularly the initial capital letters of surnames.