LEWIS TOPOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF IRELAND 1838

Cumber Upper Parish: was divided from Cumber Lower in 1?9^. In eight were further subdivided to form parish of Learmont.

Presbyterians have a meeting house at .

Claudy: in Upper Cumber Parish: 7^ miles ENE of en route to . Eight cattle fairs.petty sessions. Constabulary

CUMBER UPPER CHURCH REGISTERS

Church of Ireland Baptisms 1811-1818, 1826-72) Marriages 1811-1814, 1837-^5) MIC 1/15/2 Burials 1837-1900 )

Presbyterian Baptisms ) Presbyterian Hist Soc Marriages)

CUMBER LOWER CHURCH REGISTERS

Church of Ireland Baptisms 1806-1877 )

Marriages 1806-18^5,' 1855-62)

Burials 1825-one entry ) T.679/377-379 1855-70 )

Vestry 1801-1870 minutes

Presbyterian Baptism 1827* Local custody

MIC 5A/8 1831 CENSUS PARISH OF UPPER CUMBER

Townland Ballykillaghan

Samuel McComb 3m 7 Presbyterian

Samuel McComb

Townland Glenloughs * Jno Mulberry 1m if 2 Church of Ireland Jno Mulberry 5 9

Jno McComb 2 5 Presbyterian Townland Ballygarton

Thomas McComb 2ra 2f Presbyterians

Wm McComb 131 servant 5

Jno McComb ^ 2 " 7

Townland Lettermuck Henry McComb 321 servant 5 1 Roman Catholic

John McComb 6 k 10 Thos McComb k 2 6

John McComb Jr 2 2

Annie McComb 11

Matthew McComb 3 11 ^ Thomas McConahy Sr 1 3 Thomas McConahy Jr 7 1 — PARISH LOWER CUMBER

Townland Kildoag

Oliver Mooberry 26 8 Church of Ireland

Catherine Mooberry 12 3 dissenter

James Mooberry 132 servants k Church of Ireland

2 Presbyterians

FIN 5A/88/1 PARISH OF LOWER COMBER TITHE APPLOTMENT BOOK 1827

Townland Kildoag

John Mowbray (partly meadow 1.1. 9 (bank and boggy pasture 3-2.25 (arable 8.1. o (moor 2.0.3^ (heath 10.1.36 (mountain 0.0. 0

25 acres ^.5d

FIN 5A/89/1 PARISH OF UPPER COMBER TITHE APPLOTMENT BOOK 182?

Townland Ballyarton

Thomas McComb (arable ) (bad arable ) .,-, , ^ , (green ) (pasture ) John MeComb (arable ) 12.3.35 15 (heath )

Townland Gortnacane or Narane

John McConacy (pasture ) (arable ) 10.0.37 5. 8d (bog )

Townland Kilcattan

John McConachy (bad arable) 3.3. 0 2. 2-Jd (pasture )

Townland Lettmuck

Thomas McConachy (good arable 6.1.20) (bad arable 2.1.12) 17-3-11* 18 (pasture 1.2.21) (mountain 7-1-38)

Thomas McCorab (good arable 5-3-11) (bad arable 3.0.10) 29.1. 9 (pasture 20.1.20)

John McComb (good arable 5.1.17) (bad arable ^.2. 5) 50.2.39 1. 6. (mountain ^0.3.17)

Henry McComb good arable 4.1.1^ 9.

GRIFFITHS VALUATION LONDONDERRY UNION PARISH OF CUMBER UPPER 1858

Townland Lettermuck s ka. Alexander McComb Tenant of House and Rev Alexander 2^ acres Or £15. 5. 0

b Peter Gallagher Tenant of House Alex McComb 10.0

8A Daniel McComb Tenant of House Ba Rev Alexander 37a 2r £19. 5- 6

b))tToseph McComb ( Tenant of (Houses 5.0 c) Henry McComb (Daniel McComb d) e) various f) g) h)

* in Griffiths Valuation for Lettermuck a Francis McDonagh is noted as the tenant of a farm 17.3-2't. It is just possible this is the same farm. 9 A) Joseph McComb Tenant of 5 acres 2r 20p £3.1 5. 0 B) Rev Alexander

1 (Joseph McComb " 98 a 3r 10? 1. 5- 0 (Daniel McComb (Mountain)

Townland Kildoag lib Oliver Moburry Tenant of House 5- 0 John Brown

Townland Toneduff (see Hearth Money Rolls)

1c Thomas Mowbury Mary Allison House & garden 1. 5« 0

9c Margaret McCourt Art McCarter House 5-0

T. 808/15258 PROTESTANT HOUSEHOLDERS 17^0

Cumber Parish (prior to division into Upper and Lower)

John McCourt Thos Moberry

+ ( Lower ar greyhound James McComb ( (Widow McComb ( ( llpperargrayhound William Moberry 4 Ba 1-lyrnac 1 ennaghan Joseph McConnohy

(Cumber Upper)

T.307 HEARTH MONEY ROLLS 1663 CUMBER PARISH

Donnachy MacCombe ! 2 hearths

Owen O'Connaghy 2 hearths

[McConachy might be from McDhonchaidh, branch of the Robertson clan, found in NE Ulster or

Cunigan MacCuinnegain, a Sligo Sept sometimes anglicised as Cunningham.

Mac Comb Branch of the clan Mackintosh, numerous in NE Ulster

Moberry, Mowbray, Mulberry - from Mootbrai - eg Norman.]

* Toneduff, later in Cumber Lower

4 Ardground, later in Cumber Lower DERRY DIOCESAN WILLS INDEX TO 1858

McConachy James Tileyherron 1839

John Ardmore 1828

William Connaughts 1855

McConaughy John Corbarkey p. 1797

McComb John , p . 1708

McColm James Donneybrewer p. Faughanvale 183^

Nil Moberry, Mowbray etc

PUBLIC SEARCH ROOM GENERAL NAMES INDEX

Nil McConachy/McConaughy Claudy area

Nil McComb "

Nil Moberry, Mowbray

T.679/37? CHURCH OF IRELAND REGISTERS LOWER CUMBER PARISH

Baptismal Register

180? James of Alex & Martha McComb Kilbradden Mary of James & Ann Mowbray

1810 Mary d. of Akx McComb & Martha Gibson

181?. John son of Olivet'Mowbery and Margaret Cunningham Kildoag

1813 Thomas, son of ditto

Matrirnonial Re gi s t er

Thomas Mowbery to Margaret Moberry Upper Cumber 1815

Nil for McConachy/McComb

Baptismal Register 1815 Mary d. of Oliver Moberry

1820 Daniel son of John McComb & Sarah Hegarty, Killybo

1823 Sarah d. of Oliver Mowbray

1825 Fanny d. of Oliver Mowbray

Nil McConachy/McComb children