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Databases
c.1860 Griffith's [Tenement] Valuation
1820s/30s Tithe Applotment Books
1803 Agricultural Census
1796 Flaxgrowers' List
1766 Religious Census
1740 Protestant Householders' Returns
1669 Hearth Money Rolls
1630 Muster Rolls
Ballymoney Ancestry
 

Ballymoney Town

The town of Ballymoney is located within the townlands of Townparks and Glebe. See this Ordnance Survey map (scale six inches to the mile) which shows these townlands and the extent of the town within them in 1833.

Below are links to a number of sources for the town that should be of use to both family and local historians studying the town.  The sources are presented chronologically. The sources in the first table relate to the town as a whole. Those in the second table relate to Church Street within the town.

Ballymoney Town 1734 to 1950s

1734  Map of the town with a list of tenants by street - by surname.
1804-1810 George Miller's list of inhabitants of the town - by street - by surname.
1814 Map of the town with a list of tenants by - street - by surname.
1833 Ordnance Survey map of the town
1833 Townland Valuation of Ballymoney by - street - by surname.
Examples of pages from 1833 Townland Valuation for Church Street [within Townparks]  [within Glebe].
1861 Griffith's Printed Valuation for the Townparks, Glebe and all streets in the town [PDF file].
1860 Valuation map of the town. Numbers on this map are very difficult to read.
1880 Valuation map of the northern part of the town and the southern part of the town. You should be able to match the numbers on these maps with those in the Printed Valuation.
1901/1911 Online Census, National Archives of Ireland
Excel database of Street Directories for the town covering the period 1824 to 1952.
1950 Ordnance Survey map of the town
Photographs of the town, 1900s to 1950s.

Church Street 1860 to 2006

Griffith's Revisions: Church Street 1860 to c.1900 - read more.
1880 Valuation Map for Church Street         1895 Valuation Map for Church Street
Houses in Church  Street recorded in 1901 Census Returns
Families in Church Street recorded in 1901 Census Returns
Changes in Church Street c.1900 to the 1950s and occupants in 2006
Case Studies of Families
Case Studies of Localities
Ballymoney Town
Seacon Locality
Killyramer Locality
Glens of Antrim Clachan Project
Localities outside North Antrim
 
 
 
 
 
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