WGW Sligo County, Ireland

Extracts of Sligo County

Sharing some LDS (Mormon) Family History Center information (IGI) on the following individuals who lived in Co. Sligo, Ireland. The LDS FHCs are free and open to the general public, located in most cities in the USA and elsewhere. The microfiched records for Co. Sligo, (and other counties in Ireland), list alphabetically by surname birth, christening and marriage information for the 1860s, some before, some later. The computerized records, may have a wider span of dates along with information on Mormon microfilms showing original church entries which usually named other family members as witnesses, godparents.

Surnames:Surnames: Underwood, Dolan, Heally, Gibson, Henery

LDS (Mormon) Family History Center microfiched IGI index for Co. Sligo, Ireland includes:
  • 1. Francisca Underwood (male) christened 28 April 1860, parents Jacobi Underwood and Mariae Dolan, Co. Sligo, Calry, Roman Catholic. (Please check computerized IGI to confirm sex of child, spelling of first name).
  • 2. James Underwood born 20 Feb 1865 to James Underwood and Mary Heally, Co. Sligo, Gurteen.
  • 3. Marriage, John Underwood to Matilda Gibson, 01 Oct 1863, Co. Sligo, Calry.
  • 4. Margaret Underwood born 12 Feb 1867 to James Underwood and Anne Henery, Co. Sligo, Skreen.
  • 5. Mary Anne Underwood born 11 Aug 1864 to James Underwood and Anne Henery, Co. Sligo, Skreen.
  • 6. William Robert Underwood born 03 May 1865 to John Underwood and Matilda Gibson, Co. Sligo, Sligo.

LDS FHC microfiched IGI entry for Co. Sligo, Ireland, includes the following:
  • 1. James Forbes born 13 March 1867 to Domnick Forbes and Mary Langan, Skreen.
  • 2. Marriage, Johannes Forbes to Catherina Meehan, 23 May 1876, (please see Mormon computer record, others named in original source). Geevagh, Roman Catholic.
  • 3. John Forbes born 15 Feb 1865 to Domnick Forbes and Mary Langan, Skreen.
  • 4. Thos. Forbus born 03 Feb 1864 to Patt Forbus and Mary Conway, Castleconor.
When you see the comment, "others named in source," it usually means there is a microfilm (Mormon) of the original church record available at the Family History Center which oftens names other family members and friends as "witnesses" and "godparents."

Similar-sounding Co. Sligo surnames include McForbishe, Forbes, Ford, Forde, Fordham, Foresides, Forest, Forry, McFastor, Foody, Foddey, Ofoody, Foly, Foley, Fournon, Foran, McFord, Fordyce, Hady, Harford, Heiford, Jefford, Orphert, Folds, Fernie, Foster, Forster, Farren, Furness, McFall, McPaul, Guilfoyle, McGuilfoyle, Feel, Fall, Peel, Fuller, Pillor, Fowler, Oboyall, Pallis, Powell, Vallis, Baylor, Polor, Bowler, Fowall, Fitz, Fothey, Dawes, Fittis, Foote, Geddes, Gettey, Geddesey, Geffs.

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Jean Rice
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