Douglas families in Ireland

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Researching members of the Douglas family in Ireland is notoriously difficult.  So many records have been destroyed, and the families often moved on to America, or elsewhere.

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Grant of Lands in Ardmagh, Ireland to Sir James Douglas of Spott 23-7-1610 Knight & Gentleman of the Privy Chamber

by Ronald Drysdale

Oct 16

A lot of places and lands in Ardmagh mentioned, more than 2700 acres:

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    Nicole Henderson

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    For Sir James Douglas of Spott, a grant of naturalization of the said Sir James Douglas, Knight, one of the Gentlemen of His Majesty’s Chamber.

    County Tyrone, County Armagh.

    A plantation in County Armagh: Lishan, Ditto. Clenacanny, Ditto.
    Cornowage, Ditto.
    Lorbane, Ditto.
    Bracklie, Ditto.
    Derryvore, Ditto.
    Derryharvey, Ditto.
    Lisgoglie, Ditto.
    Lerryn, Ditto.
    Tubbermohy, Ditto.
    In the Parsonage and Parish of Killagay and Ballibeg.
    Drumboy, Ditto.
    Derryloghbeg, Ditto.
    Garraghclachan, Ditto.
    Carnanny, Ditto.
    Laghshalte, Ditto.
    Ballinderry, Ditto.
    Derrylappagh, Ditto.
    Drumloghmore, Ditto.
    Drumloghbeg, Ditto.
    Mullan, Ditto.
    Knockreagh, Ditto.
    Mullaghbane, Ditto.
    Aghamore, Ditto.
    Liscorran, Ditto.
    Aughnahinch, Ditto.

    And all the said lands being parcel of the said Barony of Fews, County Armagh, containing by estimation 2,000 acres, said Armagh, decreed.

    Oct 16