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. . Name . Parish Information Reference
Mr. & Mrs. . BRUCE . Holywood ran a sweet shop in Sydenham in 1920s ACS p7,146
Capt.
BRUCE R.N. Kilbroney owner of a bathing lodge in 1836 V3 p 35 OSM
Mrs.
BRUCE . Kilmegan on executive committee of Castlewellan & Annsborough Dostrict Nursing Society in 1929 DR* 26/7/2006
Mrs. . BRUCE . Magheradrool received financial assistance of 1 shilling from Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 12 May 1718 BPCR
. Alexander BRUCE . Knockbreda regd. Castlereagh; husband of Mary Anne McCall; father of Mary Jane b. 6 Jul 1869 & female child b. 12 May 1871 & James b. 26 Jul 1872 CR
Miss Anne BRUCE . Blaris regd. Lisburn; daughter of William Bruce ; aged 19 married William McKee 22 Apr 1867 CR
Miss
Ann Stewart BRUCE   Down died 11 Apr 1879; wife of John Bell, schoolmaster; buried Downpatrick Non Subscribing Presbyterian graveyard MIs
Miss Anne BRUCE . Tullylish married Thomas McMahon 25 Feb 1838 at a Tullylish Catholic Church ; mother of Thomas bpt. 5 Nov 1838 & John bpt. 21 Feb 1844 at a Tullylish Catholic Church PR
. Archibald BRUCE . Knockbreda b. 1866 in Fofarshire, Scotland; labourer; Presbyterian; husband of Martha b. 1865 in Co. Down; married 2 years with no children; living at 4 Island St, Belfast in 1911 1911 census
. Charles BRUCE . Down

husband of Mary Leonard; father of Charles bpt. 24 Dec 1861 aged 3 at Downpatrick Catholic Church

PR
Mr. David BRUCE . Ardglass herring curer 28 Aug 1937 DR
. David BRUCE .
Donaghadee & Newtownards
of Killaughy then Loughriscouse, Drumawhey & Ballyblack ; a labourer; son of John Bruce (a labourer) ; aged 19 married Margaret McGowan of Killaughy 11 Apr 1862 at Ballyblack Presbyterian Church, witnesses were James McGimpsey & Rebecca Gaw ; father of William John b. 21 Mar & bpt. 7 Jun 1863 & John b. 19 Dec 1867 & bpt. 26 Apr 1868 & Elizabeth b. 5 Jun & bpt. 20 Jun 1869 at Ballyblack Presbyterian Church PR; CR/PR
. Edward BRUCE . Donaghadee owned Ballybuttle townland in 1863 GV
.
Edward BRUCE  . Down brother of King Robert of Scotland; campaigned against the Anglo-Normans in Co. Down and destroyed the Benedictine Abbey in Downqatrick in 1316 HFPNSCD p2
.
Edward
BRUCE .
Kilbroney area
eldest son of Edward Bruce Esq. of Scout Bush (?); married Marua Head 24 Nov 1835 at Rostrevor Church of Ireland
BN
Miss Eliza BRUCE   Drumgooland regd. Ballyward; wife of James McCully; mother of James b. 1871 & John b. 1873 CR
Miss Eliza BRUCE   Knockbreda regd. Ballymacarrett; wife of John Hamilton ; mother of Johnb. 1866 CR
Miss Elizabeth BRUCE . Comber married Robert Munce 6 Mar 1851 at Comber 1st Presbyterian Church
CR/EA
Miss Elizabeh BRUCE . Comber daughter of Thomas Bruce ; married Robert Mann 7 Mar 1851 CR
Miss Elizabeth BRUCE . Newry mother of James b. 2 May 1865 & John b. 26 Nov 1867; daughter of Sarah Bruce CR
Miss Elizabeth/ Eliza BRUCE . Tullylish married Mark Feran 3 Nov 1838 at a Tullylish Catholic Church ; mother of Elisabeth bpt. 3 Nov 1838 & Michael bpt. 4 Jan 1840 & Matthew bpt. 26 Mar 1842 & James bpt. 4 Apr 1848 & Anne bpt. 3 Sep 1850 at a Tullylish Catholic Church PR
Miss Ellen BRUCE . Drumbo daughter of James Bruce ; aged 17 married Edward Dickson 23 Apr 1852 CR
Mrs. Ellen BRUCE . Newry daughter of John MacMaster ; aged 30 married John McCalvey 8 Mar 1855 CR
Capt. George James BRUCE DSO, MC, BAR Comber of Cuan, Carnesure ; managing director of family distillery, Comber Distillery Company in 1912 ; commander of local Ulster Volunteer Force in 1914; served & died in 1st World War TOOC p85,86; POD; War Memorial
. George BRUCE . Kilcoo husband of Esther Vint; father of Jane bpt. 30 Apr 1790 at Bryansford Church of Ireland PR
Capt. George J. BRUCE DSO, MC. Kilmegan son of Samuel & Julia Bruce of Norton Hall, Campden, Gloucetershire UK; husband of Hilda Bruce of Corriewood, Castlewellan; served with the General List, Royal Irish Rifles in Belgium in the 1st World War; died 2 Oct 1918 aged 37 ; buried Dadizeel New British Cemetery, Belgium CWGC
Miss Grace BRUCE . Newtownards wife of Leech Brown; mother of Ellen b. 1870 CR
Miss Hanna BRUCE . Magheradrool wife of Robert Thompson ; mother of William bpt. 19 Dec 1841 at Ballynahinch Catholic Church PR
Miss Hannah BRUCE . Tullylish married Hugh McSherry 9 Jul 1839 at a Tullylish Catholic Church ; mother of Roseann bpt. 21 Oct 1839 & John bpt. 27 Aug 1841 & John bpt. 8 Oct 1843 & Mary bpt. 23 Jul 1849 at a Tullylish Catholic Church PR
. J. BRUCE . Magheradrool in Ballynahinch townland, leased 2 acres from David S. Ker in 1863 GV
. James BRUCE . Aghaderg regd. Loughbrickland; hsubadn of Sarah Ann McCallister; father of Martha b. 7 Jul 1869 CR
. James BRUCE . Ardkeen area died 12 Apr 1742 aged 33; buried Ardkeen graveyard MIs
. James BRUCE . Bangor of Ballymagee St, Bangor; leased a house in the rear in 1863 from Robert E. Ward GV
. James BRUCE . Down married Catherine Murphy 3 Jan 1858 at Downpatrick Church of Ireland; father of Mary Ann bpt. 24 Mar 1861 in Downpatrick catholic Church PR
. James BRUCE . Drumballyroney husband of Jane Caldwell; father of Sarah Jane bpt. 8 Jul 1833 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church PR
. James BRUCE . Drumballyroney husband of Jane Bruce ; father of John b. 6 Jan & bpt. 21 Feb 1836 & Joseph Caldwell Bruce b. 8 Aug & bpt. 23 Aug 1840 & Eliza b. 12 Nov & bpt. 14 Dec 1842 & James b. 2 Feb & bpt. 20 Mar 1845 at Ballyroney Presbyterian Church PR
. James BRUCE . Drumgooland regd. Ballyward; husband of Agnes Dalzell; father of James b. 15 Mar 1874 CR
Rev James BRUCE . Killyleagh son of Rev. Michael Bruce of Killinchy; minister of 1st Presbyterian Church, Killyleagh c. 1684; married Margaret Trail 25 Sep 1685 ; left for Scotland during the unrest but retunrned in 1691 ; died 17 Feb 1730 & succeeded by his son Rev. Patrick Bruce BPCR ; Burke's Irish Family Records; HCPCI p 168
. James BRUCE Esq. Killyleagh witness to Deed between Rev. Hamilton Trail & Charles Crymble re sale of Raleagh 25 Mar 1748 Register of Deeds, Dublin
Rev.
James BRUCE Killyleagh husband of Margaret Trail; father of Rev. Patrick Bruce of Drumbo & Rev. Michael Bruce of Holywood; brother-in-law to Sara Handock (who died 1712) ; uncle of the philosopher Francis Hutcheson; minister of the Killyleagh Presbyterian church around 1810 HCPCI p126; MID p 115; DR 31 Jan 2001; KPC p 19
. James BRUCE . Knockbreda of Braniel ; leased land in 1813 from Earl of Hillsborough; held for the lives of Margaret Heron, James Caruthers &William Robinson FR
. James BRUCE . Knockbreda will probated 1838 , executor was A. Bruce of Gilnahirk IIW #8976
.
James
BRUCE . Holywood of Marmont Lodges , Holywood Road, Strandtown; a gardener in 1902 POD
Sgt. James BRUCE . Newry a colour sergeant of Tower Hamlets; died 14 Apr 1858 aged 47; husband of Ellen; buried St. Patrick's Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
. John BRUCE . Aghaderg regd. Loughbrickland; husband of Sarah Allen; father of Jane b. 3 Jan 1868 CR
. John BRUCE . Drumbo & Kilbroney son of James Bruce; aged 25 married Rachel Martin 13 Apr 1862 in Drumbo; father of James b. 8 Apr 1866 (regd. Rostrevor) CR
. John BRUCE . Drumgooland daughter of James Bruce ; aged 29 married Sarah Jane Thompson 26 Apr 1854 CR
. John BRUCE . Drumgooland of Legananny; a weaver; husband of Mary Dalzell ; father of John b. 25 Jun 1871 & Margaret Jane b. 13 Feb 1873 & James b. 7 Apr 1875 (regd. Ballyward) CR
. John BRUCE . Kilmegan of Clanvaraghan , leased a house & 20 acres in 1863 from James B. Kennedy GV
. John BRUCE . Knockbreda of Knock ; owned 40 acres in 1876 LOI
.
John BRUCE . Newtownards of Newtownards ; husband of Eliza Wilson ; father of Mary Wilson Brown b. 5 Apr & bpt. 6 May 1860 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church PR
. John BRUCE . Newtownards of Drumawhy; leased a house & garden in 1863 from Robert Rankin GV
. Joseph BRUCE . Drumgooland son of James Bruce; married Sarah Morrow 12 Nov 1862 ; father of Sarah Anne b. 20 Aug 1874 (regd. Ballyward) CR
Mr. M.R. BRUCE . Kilmegan organised fund raising for District Nurses Society 9 Mar 1937 DR*
Mrs.
Margaret
BRUCE .
Killyleagh
of 9 Hamilton Lane , Killyleagh 1891-1899;listed as head of the house, living with her daughter Mary Jane (a sppinner) & two boarders Sarah Scott & George Carville (both spinners)
Miss Maria BRUCE . Knockbreda regd. Castlereagh; wife of Hugh Campbell; mother of Maria Jane b. 1870 CR
Miss Mary Jane BRUCE . Comber wife of James Hanna; mother of Nancy b. 1868 CR
Miss Mary Ann BRUCE . Drumballyroney & Aghaderg daughter of Michael Bruce ; married Thomas Fulton 5 Aug 1853 in Drumballyroney; mother of William b. 1865 & Thomas b. 1866 & George b. 1868 (regd. Loughbrickland) CR
Miss Mary BRUCE . Kilcoo hon. secretary of Newcastle Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club 21 & 26 Jan 1937 DR*
Miss
Mary
BRUCE . Knockbreda daughter of William Bruce ; married James Magee 11 Aug 1855 CR
. Mary BRUCE . Magheradrool received financial assistance of 2 pence from Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 24 Jan 1720 BPCR
Rev. Michael BRUCE . Holywood son of Rev. James Bruce of Killyleagh ; minister of 1st Holywood Presbyterian Church from 10 Oct 1711 , led Non-Subscribers to establish new church BPCR ; HCPCI p126 ,159,160
Rev.
Michael BRUCE   Killyleagh from Scotland; minister of Killinchy Presbyterian Church from 1657; exiled to Killinchy Woods in 1662 & fled back to Scotland during the uprest; returned to Killinchy in 1670 but with more troubles returned to Scotland in 1689 , became minister of Anworth, Galloway & died there 1693 HCPCI p167; V17 p121 & V7 p 87 OSM
Miss Norah Isabel BRUCE . Kilmegan daughter of Capt. G.J. Bruce of Corriewood, Castlewellan; engagement notice to Michael C. Perceval of Kary Hill, Downpatrick 28 & 29 Sep 1936; hon. secretary District Nursing Society DR*
Rev. Patrick BRUCE .
Killyleagh & Drumbo
son of Rev. James Bruce of Killyleagh & brother of Rev. Michael Bruce of Holywood ; father of James bpt. 3 Jun 1720 & Sarah bpt. 1 Jan 1723 at Drumbo Presbyterian Church; minister of Drumbo Presbyterian Church from 12 Jun 1717 , resigned 1728 and went to Scotland but then came back to replace his father at Killyleagh in 1731 ; died 9 Apr 1732; his daughter married Daniel Mussenden of Larchfield in 1783 BPCR ; PR; HCPCI p126,168 ; LM 1984 p12
Mrs. Rachel BRUCE . Drumbo

daughter of Thomas Martin of Purdysburn; died 15 Jan 1875 aged 38; buried Drumbo Church of Ireland graveyard with Margaret G. Bruce (d. 8 Dec 1946)

MIs
Miss Rachel BRUCE . Knockbreda regd. Ballymacarrett; wife of Thomas Vance; mother of Charlotte b. 1868 CR
. Robert BRUCE . Kilmood of Tullynagee ; appointed High Constable for the lower part of Castlereagh in Mar 1790 DS 2008 p17
.
Robert
BRUCE . Newry & Donaghmore of Finnards; husband of Agnes/ Jane Crawford ; father of Annabella bpt. 2 Jun 1808 & Robert bpt. 10 Jan 1815 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church PR
. Robert BRUCE . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; son of Michael Bruce ; married Jane Fulton 28 Jun 1852 CR
. Samuel BRUCE . Comber owned Old Comber Whiskey Distillery 1871 to at least 1912; owned 1 acre in 1876 ACOC p25; LOI
. Samuel BRUCE . Newry & Donaghmore of Finnard; husband of Mary McCrum ; father of William bpt. 6 Nov 1827 at a Donaghmore Presbyterian Church PR
. Samuel BRUCE . Newry of Benagh ; a weaver ; signed an enrolment of those citrizens willing to uphold law and order and swear allegience to the Queen 27 Aug 1848 CON
Miss
Sarah
BRUCE . Newry & Donaghmore wife of James Graham of Finnards; mother of John bpt. 11 Jul 1807 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church PR
Miss Sarah BRUCE . Newtownards daughter of Thomas Bruce ( a stonemason); married David Boal 14 Jan 1888 ; at 2nd Newtownards Presbyterian Church, witnesses were John Carlisle & Maggie Bruce PR
Miss Sidney BRUCE . Dromore daughter of Michael Bruce;married William Watt 7 Oct 1848; mother of Mary Margaret b. 1871 BVR; CR
. Thomas BRUCE . Bangor husband of Sarah Barbour; father of Thomas b. 7 Nov 1867 CR
. Thomas BRUCE . Comber father of Mrs. Mary McKeag (widow) who married John Munn 29 Nov 1855 CR
. Thomas BRUCE Esq Kilbroney of Benvenne, Rostrevor in 1846 POD
W.J. BRUCE . Magheradrool

of Ballynahinch; stamp distributor in 1862

POD
W.J. BRUCE . Magheradrool

of Harryville, Ballynahinch in 1910

POD
Mr.
W.
BRUCE . Newry area a contractor for Newry Council re erection of water pumps in Hilltown 24 Nov 1906 CP 21/4/2005
. Wallace BRUCE . Knockbreda regd. Ballymacarret; husband of Isabella Stewart; father of William Wallace Bruce b. 29 Mar 1865 CR
. William BRUCE . Aghaderg regd. Loughbrickland; husband of Mary Jane Douglas; father of Rachel b. 30 Mar 1865 & Edith b. 11 Jun 1869 & William b. 27 Jul 1871 & Ema Matilda b. 5 Jul 1873 CR
. William BRUCE . Bangor leased a house & small garden from Thomas Williamson in Ballymagee in 1861 (map available) GV: TU p 105
. William BRUCE . Drumbo son of James Bruce ; aged 21 married Matilda Letson 2 Nov 1847 CR
. William BRUCE . Drumgooland son of James Bruce ; aged 27 married Margaret McCrackin 7 Apr 1847 CR
. William BRUCE . Holywood of Dorothy Villas, 158 Larkfield Rd, Sydenham; Clerk of Sessions at Strand Presbyterian Church; tailor then book keeper at Stringer Ltd (merchant tailors) in 1910; photo available ACS p129,133
. William BRUCE Esq. Killyleagh mentioned in Deed between Rev. Hamilton Trail & Charles Crymble re sale of Raleagh 25 Mar 1748 Register of Deeds, Dublin
. William J. BRUCE . Magheradrool in Market Square, Ballynahinch, leased a house & yard from John Bailie in 1863 GV
. William BRUCE . Newry of Benagh ; a shoemaker ; signed an enrolment of those citrizens willing to uphold law and order and swear allegience to the Queen 27 Aug 1848 CON
. . BRUCHES family Down in English St, Downpatrick, leased a house from Hugh Williamson in 1751 ESRR p 1
.
William
BRUDEN/BRIDIAN . Magheralin of Aughalee Co. Antrim ; husband of Isabella Finn ; father of John bpt. 22 Feb 1824 & Patrick bpt. 25 Jun 1826 at Magheralin Catholic Church PR
. William BRUDEN/ BRIDIAN . Magheralin of Aughalee Co. Antrim; husband of Eleanor Barnes ; father of Isaac bpt. 6 Mar 1835 & Mary Jane bpt. 7 Mar 1838 & Jeremiah bpt. 11 May 1841 & Margaret bpt. 27 Feb 1843 & Thomas bpt. 20 Jun 1844 & Robert bpt. 28 Jul 1848 at Magheralin Catholic Church PR
Widow. . BRUEL . Magheradrool received financial assistance of 6 pence from Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 3 Mar 1706 BPCR
.
.
BRUNNAN . . see under Brennan .
. . BRUNTY
. . see under Bronte .
. William J. BRUCE . Magheradrool in Windmill St, Ballynahinch; leased a office & garden from John Bailie in 1863 GV
. . BRUSH . . Anglicisation of de Bros family in Dromore in 1622 PNNI V6 p 234
Miss
?
BRUSH .
Dromore
wife of William Edward Clarke ; mother of child bpt. 7 Jul 1850 at Dromore Church of Ireland
PR
. A.E. BRUSH . Moira a magistrate in 1910 POD
Miss Anne BRUSH . Knockbreda regd. Ballymacarrett; wife of William Edward Clarke; mother of John b. 1869 CR
. Augustus BRUSH . Magheralin of Drumnabreeze House; a land agent; appointed a magistrate 1 Jun 1866 & in 1886; presented Bishop Percy's robes to Dromore Cathedral c. 1900; the Brush family came to Drumnabreeze about 1800 RNPHCPI; POD; PNNI V6 p 235
. Augustus Edward BRUSH . Moira husband of Cornelia Angelina Brook; father of Lucy Mary Mildred b. 28 Sep 1868 CR
Mr. Crane BRUSH senior Dromore

b. 1680; from Omagh, Co. Tyrone; father of Crane Brush (17803-1767) & Rev. James Brush of Dromore (1704-1777); land agent for Bishop Thomas Percy of Dromore in 1780s; rescued a priest (Father Morran) from being lynched by Protestants; in honour of this Bighop Percy gave land to build a Catholic Church ; leasing Thornhill farm & 25 acres 18 Jun 1795; Crane Brush led tthe local yeomanry in 1798 Rebellion and they always acted in good conduct; father of Crane Brush of Dublin & Gilhall (1680-1758 & Lieut John Brush (1690-1758)

LIR p 130, 132, 133 ; NS; DS 1998 p20
. Crane BRUSH/ BUSH . Dromore husband of Anne Skelton; father of Oliver bpt. 14 Jun 1786 & Margaret bpt. 13 Mar 1793 & Edward bpt. 11 Oct 1795 at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
Crane BRUSH Esq. Dromore & Drumgath of Gillhall, Dromore; son of Crane Brush ; became a lawyer in Dublin then land agent for Earl of Clanwilliam & moved to Gillhall; he was a magistrate in Rathfriland & Gilford in 1820s ; 1830s; agent for General Sir R. Meade; lived at Dromore 1824; seneschal in 1836; agent for Church of Ireland Bishop; donated £2 to widows & children of victims of Newcastle storm & fishing fleet disaster 21 Jan 1843; of Church St, Rathfriland in 1846; donated 10 shillings to the building of Glenn Parochial House 8 Feb 1849 ; donated 5 shillings to the building of Glenn Parohial House 25 Feb 1849; V12 p6 & V3 p15, 17, 18, 21 OSM; DDPP p56; DR; POD; THTMB p3';KIR
. Crane Richard BRUSH
Esq
Dromore of Church St, Dromore in 1846; husband of Marianne Brush; father of Alecia Helena b. 7 Jan 1828 & Crane Richard b. 8 Jul 1830 & Edward Augustus b. 27 Mar 1833 & bpt. Dromore Church of Ireland ; family burying ground in Dromore Church of Ireland graveyard (no dates or names) & another stone died 24 Oct 1858 ; Mary Anne died 26 Jan 1862 POD;PR; MIs
. Crane BRUSH . Dromore husband of Margaret Boyle ; father of Margaret b. 6 Aug 1859 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
. Crane BRUSH . Dromore of Dromore; b. 1827, son of Crane Brush ; husband of Elizabeth Cushing of Dublin (1728-1758) then Margaret Schoolcraft of New York (1750-1823) LIR; BET 4/9/1878 & New Jersey death index
. Crane BRUSH . Dromore formerly of Dromore; emigrated after 1865 with wife Margaret; died 26 Jul 1878 in Elizabeth, New Jersey USA BET 4/9/1878 & New Jersey death index
. Crane BRUSH . Magherally son of James Brush ; married Margaret Boyce 22 Jun 1852 CR
.
David
BRUSH . Knockbreda regd. Castlereagh; husband of Agnes McKee; father of Eliza Jane b. 6 Mar 1874 CR
. Elizabeth BRUSH . ? will probated 1789 IIW V4 p17
Miss Fanny BRUSH . Dromore wife of Thomas Judge ; mother of Thomas b. 10 Dec 1798 & bpt. Dromore Church of Ireland PR
Major
George Howard
BRUSH . ? dissolved Newry Council & appointed himself commissioner 22 Apr 1922 CP Feb 2005, 17/3/2005
. George BRUSH . ? of Evick? ; a land agent; appointed High Constable for the upper part of Lower Iveagh in Mar 1790; reimbused £34.11.8 for losses sustained in collecting public moneys off the petty constables having absconded DS 2008 p17,22
. George BRUSH
J.P.
Dromore of Gillhall; a land agent; appointed a magistrate in 2 Feb 1853 & 1862 & 1910 ;owned 596 acres in 1876; a farmer/ landowner & magistrate in 1886; member of Ulster Defence Union against Home Rule 21 Oct 1893 RNPHCPI; LOI; POD; BWN
. George BRUSH . Dromore husband of Harriet Waring; father of Marion Harriett b. 18 Dec 1869 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
. George BRUSH
J.P.
Kilcoo of Ardaluin , Newcastle in 1884 & 1910; spoke in Castlewellan against ratepayers paying for Newcastle harbour reconstruction Aug 1869; election returning officer c. 1900 POD ; WDG p141,176
. Henry BRUSH Esq. Dromore of Dromore ; a gentleman; mentioned in Deeds dated 1843 Registry of Deeds, Dublin Vol 184301 p120
. J. BRUSH J.P. Kilmegan justice at Castlewellan court; on committee for Newcastle harbour reconstruction 4 Oct 1893 WDG p148
. James Francis BUSH/ BRUSH Esq. Dromore husband of Martha Black ; father of Anne b. 8 Oct 1806 & Elizabeth b. 16 May 1808 & Catherine bpt. 25 Aug 1813 & Francis Fulton Bush b. 19 Oct 1816 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland PR
.
James
BRUSH .
Dromore
partner of Catherine Burk ; father of John Burk or Brush b. 4 May 1819 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland
PR
. James BRUSH . Dromore partner of Ellen Gribbon ; father of Richard Gribbon or Brush b. 21 Jun 1819 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland PR
Rev. James BRUSH . Garvaghy & Dromore b. 1704, son of Crane Brush of Omagh then Dromore; minister at Garvaghy Church or Ireland in 1742- 1777; father of Capt. Crane Brush (1745-1808) ; will probated 1777 ARF; IIW V4 p17; LIR
Lieut. John BRUSHE . Dromore b. 1662; father of Crane Brush (1690-1758) ; grandfather of Crane Brush (1727-1778) who married Elizabeth Cushing (1728-1758 of Dublin then Margaret Schoolcradt of New York (1750-1823) ; died 1741 THTMB p35; LIR
Miss Margaret BRUSH . Newry daughter of James Brush ; married W. H. McEwen 9 Oct 1850 CR
. Richard Crane BRUSH . Dromore of Church St, Dromore; married Marianne Brush 15 Nov 1816 at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral; a land agent in 1846 & 1852; his eldest daughter Annie married Rev. William R. St. George of Kilcoo PR; POD; MIs
. Richard BRUSH . Kilcoo lived Mounatin Villa, Newcastle c. 1859; active in Newcastle development WDG p172
Miss Sabina BRUSH . Dromore partner of James Hill ; mother of Eliza Brush or Hill b. 1 May 1831 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
. . BRYAN . . also see Brien .
. ? BRYAN . Bangor an engine driver at Lowry's Scutch Mill in Ballymaconnell; arrested over a boiler explosion which killed 8 22 Dec 1875 Irish Times

Mrs.

. BRYANS . Seapatrick of Church St, Banbridge; a confectioner in 1910 POD
. Alexander BRYAN . Bangor an employee at Lowry's Scutch Mill in Ballymaconnell 22 Dec 1875 ; killed in a boiler explosion aged 14 Irish Times
. Samuel BRYAN . Bangor of West St, Bangor; a bacheloe & Irish Times
Miss
Catherine
BRYAN . Seapatrick wife of John Holmes; mother of William bpt. 10 Oct 1864 at Banbridge Catholic Church PR
Miss Catherine BRYANS . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; wife of James Taylor ; mother of Eliza b. 1866 & Margaretta b. 1869 CR
. Denis O'BRIEN/ BRYAN . Aghaderg husband of Agnes / Ann McKey aka Small (probably a widow) ; father of Catherine bpt. 18 Feb 1859 & Mary bpt. 19 Aug 1860 & John Joseph bpt. 26 Apr 1863 & Patrick bpt. 22 Sep 1864 at an Aghaderg Catholic Church & Denis b. 27 Feb 1870 (regd. Loughbrickland) PR;CR
.
Edward
BRYAN . Bright & Ballyphilip regd. Killough; husband of Elizabeth Gaggin/ Goggin; father of Mary Catherine b. 11 Sep 1867 & Elizabeth Jane b. 20 Aug 1869 CR
Miss
Elizabeth
BRYANS . Knockbreda regd. Ballymacarrett; wife of John Purvis; mother of Isabella b. 1865 CR
. Henry BRYAN . Kilcoo of Bryansford; leased a house & yard in 1863 from Earl of Roden GV
. Hugh BRYAN . Magheradrool in Drumsnade , with James Davy leased 93 acres of mountain pasture & some rocky & arable pasture in 1782 from Lord Moira EMLR
Miss Isabella BRYANS . Loughinisland regd. Clough; wife of James McAlister ; mother of Barbara Ellen b. 1867 CR
Mrs. Isabella BRYANS . Seapatrick daughter of John Moreland; a widow; married James Carson 30 Aug 1861 CR
Miss
Isabella
BRYANS . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; mother of Alexander b. 4 Jul 1869 CR
. J. BRYAN . Bangor an employee at Lowry's Scutch Mill in Ballymaconnell; killed in a boiler explosion aged 31 leaving a wife & one child 22 Dec 1875 Irish Times
. James H. BRYANS . Hillsborough served with 'C' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles & died in 1st World War War Memorial; RCDJB p31
.
James
BRYANS . Knockbreda regd. Ballymacarret; husband of Jane Boyce; father of John b. 26 Dec 1867 & William b. 27 Jan 1870 CR
. James BRYAN . Newry of 6 Basin Walk, Newry; a cabinet maker ; signed an enrolment of citizens willing to defend law and order and swear allegience to the Queen 28 Apr 1848 CON
Miss Jane BRYAN . Bangor daughter of William Bryan ; married Adam Johnson 10 Jun 1850 CR
. John BRYNE . Bangor son of John Bryne; married Agnes Munce 6 Sep 1856 ; father of David b. 1865 CR
. John BRIANS/ BRYANS . Dromore husband of Catherine Cunningham ; father of James b. 18 May 1819 & Thomas b. 27 Jan 1822 & Sophia b. 2 Jul 1827 & Thomas b. 19 Sep 1831 & bpt. Dromore Church of Ireland PR
. John BRYAN . Newry a soldier with the 95th Regiment; husband of Alice Gloshan ; father of William bpt. 22 Jul 1838 at a Newry Catholic Church PR
. Joseph BRYANS . ? from mid Down; served with 'C' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles in 1st World War RCDJB p31
. Margaret BROION . Magheradrool received financial assistance of 8 pence from Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church 24 Jul 1720 BPCR
Miss Mary BRYAN . Garvaghy of Killeney; became Mrs Carr ; will probated 1727 IIW V4 p22
Miss
Mary
BRYAN . Kilkeel wife of Henry Kenny; mother of Catherine b. 1869 CR
Miss Mary BRYAN . Newry wife of Patrick Murtagh; mother of Mary bpt. 24 Mar 1851 at a Newry Catholic Church PR
Miss Mary BRYAN  . Tullylish married Patrick Gillan 1 May 1833 at a Tullylish Catholic Church ; mother of Catherine bpt. 25 Dec 1836 at a Tullylish Catholic Church PR
. Michael BRYENS . Dromore husband of Elisa ; father of Jane b. 13 Nov 1821 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
.
Michael
BRYAN . Newry a soldier with the 31st / 36th Regimemt Dispensation of Banns granted at Newry Catholic Church 30 Sep 1844 ; married Ann Byrne from Newry parish 30 Sep 1844 at a Newry Catholic Church PR
. Michael BRYANS . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; son of Thomas Bryans ; married Isabella Boreland 9 Feb 1847 CR
. Patrick BRYNE . Clonallan husband of Bridget Gribben ; father of James bpt. 16 May 1867 at a Clonallan Catholic Church PR
.
Richard
BRYANS . Newry advertisement for sale of hogsheads & flaxseed, 2 Apr 1813 AG
.
Robert
BRYANS . Knockbreda b. 1888; engine fitter; Unitarian Presbyterian; single; a boarder with Mrs Bessie Caine at 93 Fraser St, Belfast in 1911 1911 census
Miss
Rose
BRYAN . Warrenpoint wife of Isaac O'Hare; mother of Anne b. 1869 CR
. Samuel BRYAN . Bangor of West St, Bangor; a labourer; father of Hugh who died 28 Apr 1892 aged 4 from pertussis- like whooping cough (21 days) &convulsions (48 hours) ; informant was his mother Annie Louise Bryan CR
Miss Sarah BRYAN . Down married Daniel Henretty 11 Mar 1825 at Downpatrick Church of Ireland PR
. Stumphy BRYAN . ? from Co. Down; a felon; convicted at Lent Assizes 1738& transported to New England USA INE
Miss Susan BRYANS .
Drumbo
regd. Ballylesson; wife of David Armstrong; mother of Thomas b. 1871 CR
.
Thomas BRYAN . Down husband of Sarah ; father of Catherine bpt. 1 Apr 1853 Downpatrick Catholic Church PR
. Thomas BRYANS . Dromore husband of Jane Thompson ; father of Mary bpt. 19 Oct 1794 at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
. Thomas BRYANS . Kilkeel volunteered to assist in the rescue of crew & passengers from ' John Stamp' sailing from Bombay to Liverpool UK which was driven onto Leestone Point 22 Feb 1838 Newry Telergraph
. Thomas BRYANS . Knockbreda married Mary Ann McComiskey 29 Oct 1911 at St Clements Church of Ireland EA/CR
.
Thomas
BRYANS . Newry a distiller; will dated 1753 IIW V4 p 164
.
William
BRIAN/
BRYAN
. Newtownards son of Gawn Brian; married Susanna McKendrick/ McKendrey 5 Jul 1862 ; father of Martha Mary b. 11 Apr 1865 CR
Miss
Catherine
BRYANT . Knockbreda regd. Castlereagh; wife of George Baington Coutnay; mother of Charlotte b. 1874 CR
.
Henry
BRYANT
BRINE
BRYNE
. Bangor husband of Mary Martin; father of Anna Leonora b. 17 Sep 1869 & Maria b. 9 Dec 1870 & Mary b. 27 Jul 1874 CR
Flight Lieut. R.W.E. BRYANT . Newtownards ran a flying School c. 1935 NDM p30
.
William
BRYANT . Knockbreda b.1869 in England; labourer; Church of Ireland; husband of Martha b. 1870 in Co. Cavan; married 6 years with no children; living at 70 Foundry St, Belfast in 1911 1911 census
. . BRYAR . . see under Brier .
. . BRYCE . . also see Brice .
Mr.
BRICE Esq. Ballyphilip the townland of Granagh was let in perpetuity from Mr. Nugent in 1836 V7 p 8 OSM
Miss
.
BRYCE . Ballyphilip originally from Portaferry; wife of late Mr. William McCall of Newtownards who died at Portaferry 20 Oct 1911 JUAHS 2012 p30
Mr.
BRYCE   Dundonald of Bryce & McKee seed merchants, mysterious death of W. McKee 12 Sep 1874 DR
Mr.
BRYCE   Saul of Kilroot; owner of Portloughan townland in 1836 V17 p114 OSM
Miss Agnes BRYCE . Ardkeen married John Dorrian 20 Apr 1877 at Ardkeen Catholic Church PR
. Alexander BRICE . Donaghadee husband of Jane Fullerton; father of Catherine b. 20 Jan 1870 & Alexander b. 11 Jun 1872 CR
. Alexander BRICE . Donaghadee of Ballywhiskin; father of Jane who died 5 Jan 1873 aged 14 & Alexander (d. 2 Oct 1894 aged 22) & Anna Bella (d. 22 May 1902 aged 23); buried Carrowdore graveyard MIs
Miss Ann BRICE Down partner of Michael Morehead ; mother of Jane Brice or Morehead bpt. 11 Apr 1795 at Downpatrick Church of Ireland PR
Miss C. BRYCE/BRICE . Witter wife of Hugh Gilmer/ Guilmore ; mother of John bpt. 19 Feb 1857 at Ballygalget Catholic Church PR
. Cathal BRYCE . Dunsford attended Dunsford Boys' School in 1936; photo available DR* 25/8/2004
. Charles BRICE . Ardkeen & Witter of Cookstown; father of Sara bpt. 20 Oct 1830 at Ballygalget Catholic Church PR
. Charles BRYCE . Ardkeen of Cookstown; died 17 Dec 1852 aged 62; husband of Eleanor Smyth who died 2 Jun 1874 aged 83; father of Hugh (d. 23 Sep 1872 aged 57) ; buried Lisbane Catholic graveyard with Mary Bryce (d. 29 Jan 1895 aged 83) MIs
. Charles BRYCE . Ballyculter regd. Strangford; husband of Rose McDonnell ; father of Mary Agnes b. 5 Sep 1873 CR
.
Daniel
BRICE . Magheradrool husband of Mary Fitzsimons ; father of Mary bpt. 5 Mar 1841 at Ballynahinch Catholic Church PR
. David BRYCE . Comber husband of Margaret Jackson; father of Margaret b. 3 May 1866 CR
. David BRYCE/ BRICE .

Greyabbey & Inishargy

of Ballybrian; father of Ann bpt. 7 Jul 1825 & Jane bpt. 2 May 1828 at Kircubbin Presbyterian Church PR
. David BRYCE . Greyabbey of Ballybrian; died 11 Aug 1862 aged 82; husband of Ann; father of John; buried parish graveyard MIs
. David BRYCE . Newtownards husband of Maggie .....; father of Ann Jane Cotter Bryce b. 27 Jul & bpt. Aug 1908 at Greenwell Street Presbyterian Church, Newtownards PR
Miss Dorothy BRYCE . Witter & Ballyphilip married Michael Hanna of Ballymartyr 5 Aug 1852 at Ballygalget Catholic Church; mother of Charles bpt. 26 May 1853 & Sarah bpt. 25 Apr 1855 & Mary bpt. 31 Mar 1857 & Ellen bpt. 27 May 1859 & Edward bpt. 11 Aug 1861 & Sarah bpt. 24 Jan 1864 at Portaferry Catholic Church PR
. E. BRICE . Bangor teacher at Ward National School in 1910 POD
. E.H. BRYCE . Knockbreda name over the door of a shop in Stye Brae, Gilnahirk ; photo from 1950s ACC p134
. Edward BRYCE . Ardkeen married Mary Jane Murray 20 Feb 1879 at Ardkeen Catholic Church PR
. Edward BRYCE . Ballyphilip of Portaferry; husband of Hannah Close; father of Charles bpt. 16 May 1852 & Mary bpt. 12 Mar 1854 & Sarah bpt. 27 Jan 1856 & Hannah bpt. 8 Nov 1857 & Nathaniel bpt. 22 May 1859 & Edward James bpt. 15 Sep 1861 & Hugh bpt. 24 Jan 1864 at Portaferry Catholic Church & Theresa b. 14 Mar 1869 & Hugh Joseph b. 14 Oct 1873 (regd. Portaferry) PR;CR
. Edward (Eddy) BRYCE . Ballyphilip mentioned in the diary of Hugh Joseph Dorrian of Portaferry 3,4,6,9,16 ,20 Sep & 1, 3 Oct 1881 JUAHS 2011 p25,26
Miss Eliza BRYCE   Aghaderg married James McLaughlin 22 Feb 1862 at an Aghaderg Catholic Church PR
Miss Elizabeth BRYCE . Newtownards of Newtownards; daughter of William Bryce (a farmer ); married James Harrison 23 Mar 1874 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church, witnesses were James Skilling & Sarah Gibson ; mother of Mary Reid Harrison b. 7 Dec & bpt. 27 Jan 1875 PR
. F.J. BRICE . Bangor treasurer of Bangor Rugby Football Club in 1911; team photo available Bangor p15
. Hugh BRYCE . Bangor married Sarah Flynn 29 Jun 1920 at Bangor Catholic Church EA;CR
. Hugh BRYCE . Witter father of Hugh bpt. 17 Feb 1853 at Ballygalget Catholic Church PR
. Hugh BRYCE . Witter husband of Mary Martin; father of Mary bpt. 12 Dec 1860 at Ballygalget Catholic Church PR
. James Todd BRICE & Son Bangor of Ava Terrace, Bangor; an auctioneer; husband of Jane Finlay; father of Helen Louise b. 21 Dec 1894 ; of 86 Main St, Bangor ; house & land agents, auctioneers & valuers in 1901 CR; POD
.
James BRYCE . Down husband of Eliza ; father of Bernard bpt. 20 Oct 1856 Downpatrick Catholic Church PR
Miss Jane BRICE . Bangor wife of John Jackson ; mother of James b. 1865 CR
Miss Jane BRICE/ BRYCE . Comber wife of William Huddleston; mother of Robert b. 1865 & Samuel b. 1868 CR
Miss Jane BRICE . Down married Andrew Miller 11 Jun 1723 at Downpatrick Church of Ireland PR
.
Jane BRYCE . Newtownards witness at the marriage of Robert Boyce & Margaret Dalzell 29 Dec 1886 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church PR
Miss Jeannie BRYCE . Newtownards wife of James McKeag of Ballywatticock ; mother of James b. 26 Dec 1925 & bpt. 21 Jan 1926 at Ballyblack Presbyterian Church PR
. John BRICE . Bangor of Souter's Row, Bangor; with John Wallace leased a house, yard & small garden in 1863 from Alexander Miller GV
. John BRICE . Donaghadee of Ballyhaskin; a labourer ; father of Andrew brown Brice who died 6 Sep 1895 aged 9 months from diarrhea (2 days); informant was John Brice, father CR
. John BRYCE . Dunsford attended Dunsford Boys' School in 1936; photo available DR* 25/8/2004
. John BRICE . Greyabbey husband of Agnes Reid; father of David b. 23 Jun 1874 CR
. John BRYCE . Knockbreda regd. Ballymacarret; husband of Sarah Magowan; father of Margaret & Maria b. 23 Apr 1868 CR
. John BRICE . Magheradrool of Ballynahinch; a carpenter; claimed £9.17.7 compensation from the government for the loss of tfurniture & clothes following the 1798 Rebellion ALIE
. John BRICE . Newtownards son of John Brice ; married Sarah Spratt 17 Feb 1854 CR
.

John

BRYCE . Newtownards son of David Bryce ; married Ann Tate 10 May 1867 CR
. John BRICE . Seapatrick a Protestant in Banbridge in 1766 SHPR
Miss Mary BRYCE/ BRICE . Dunsford & Ballyculter married John Campbell 7 Apr 1850 at Dunsford or Ardglass Catholic Church ; mother of Alice b. 1867 & Sarah b. 1870 (regd. Strangford) PR;CR
Miss Margaret (sic) BRYCE . Ardkeen wife of Hugh Gilmer; mother of Margaret Ellen bpt. 22 Jan 1865 at an Ardkeen Catholic Church PR
Miss
Margaret
BRICE/BIRR . Dunsford wife of Jamest Savage; mother of Charles bpt. 19 Jun 1864 at Dunsford Catholic Church PR
Miss Margaret/ Mary BRICE/ PRICE . Magheradrool married William Gailstain/ Gelstain/ Gilstain 6 Oct 1828 at Ballynahinch Catholic Church ; mother of William bpt. 3 Apr 1830 & Mary bpt. 6 Sep 1832 & John bpt. 6 Feb 1834 & Margaret bpt. 25 Aug 1835 & William bpt. 20 Feb 1839 at Ballynahinch Catholic Church PR
Miss Margaret BRICE . Newtownards wife of John McKee ; mother of David b. 7 Jun & bpt. 21 Jun 1840 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church PR
Miss Margaret BRYCE/BRICE . Witter wife of Hugh Murray; mother of Margaret bpt. 18 Mar 1855 at Ballygalget Catholic Church PR
Miss Mary BRYCE . Ardkeen married Hugh Torney 15 Aug 1887 t Ardkeen Catholic Church PR
Miss
Mary
BRYCE . Ballyphilip married John Hinds 24 Sep 1879 at Portaferry Catholic Church PR
Miss Mary BRYCE/ BRICE . Dunsford & Ballyculter wife of John Campbell; mother of Susanna bpt. Feb 1859 & James bpt. 26 Jul 1863 at Dunsford Catholic Church & Alice b. 1867 & Sarah b. 1870 (regd. Strangford) PR; CR
Miss Mary (sic) BRYCE . Witter wife of Hugh Gilmer; mother of Henry bpt. 3/8 Nov 1861 at Ballygalget Catholic Church PR
.
Richard BRICE  . Loughinisland married Catherine Maguire 31 Aug 1845 at Loughinisland Catholic Church PR
. Robert BRYCE . Newtownards & Greyabbey son of David Brice; aged 29 married Sarah Rice 30 Nov 1853 in Newtownards; father of David b. 6 Apr 1869 (regd. Greyabbey) & David Patrick b.pt. 3 Mar 1876 at Newtownards Catholic Church CR;PR
Miss Rose BRICE . Down married Dennis McGraw 12 Oct 1766 at Downpatrick Church of Ireland PR
Mr.
S. BRYCE Esq. Belfast agent for Mr Colwell in Drumbo townland in 1833 V7 p59 OSM
. Samuel BRICE . Drumgath a hatter in Rathfrilnad in 1819 POD
Miss Sara BRYCE . Witter married Daniel McGrattan 15 Jan 1854 at Ballygalget Catholic Church; mother of twins Charles & Catherine bpt. 16 Sep 1854 & Edward James bpt. 18 Jan 1863 at Ballygalget Catholic Church PR
. Thomas BRICE . Newtownards & Donaghadee of Ballyhinney then Ballyhay ; husband of Jane Barren ; father of Mary Jane b. 20 May & bpt. 23 May 1839 & Rebecca b. 15 Jan & bpt. 23 Jan 1852 & James b. 26 Apr & bpt. 16 May 1847 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church PR
.
Thomas
BRICE . Newtownards witness at the marriage of Georgw Willson & Susan Barron 26 Apr 1851 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church PR
. William BRICE . Bangor born 1813 ; husband of Annie; father of John Brett; d. 1878; buried Bangor Abbey graveyard MIs
. William BRYCE . Bangor of Upper Row Groomsport; leased house & small garden from Robert P. Maxwell in 1863 GV
. William BRICE . Bangor of Groomsport; leased 1 acre from John W. Maxwell in 1863 GV
. William BRICE . Comber of Moneyreagh; leased land in 1813 fromViscount Dungannon.; held for the lives of William & David Brice & Thomas Alexander FR
. William BRICE . Down in Windmill Quarter of English St, Downpatrick, leased 2 houses in 1751 ESRR p 2
.
William BRYCE
BRICE
. Newtownards of Newtownards ; husband of Jane Kerr ; father of William John b. 20 Feb & bpt. 12 Mar 1837 & Robert James b. 16 Jun & bpt. 13 Aug 1843 & Elizabeth b. 11 Feb & bpt. 27 Apr 1845 & Joseph b. 3 Aug & bpt. 1 Oct 1848 & Joseph (sic) b. 15 Apr & bpt. 21 Apr 1851 & George b. 5 Apr & bpt. 6 May 1860 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church PR
. William BRICE . Newtownards of Francis St, Newtownards; a baker & grocer in 1846 POD
Mrs.
.
BRYDEN . Ballytrustan provided tea & cake at Kearney School Social 6 Jan 1912 JUAHS 2012 p32
Miss
BRYDEN Newry of Hill Street; charity donation in 1836 V3 p99, 104 OSM
Miss Ann BRIDEN . Magheralin married William Finn 9 Nov 1827 at Magheralin Catholic Church PR
Miss Anne BRYDONE . Newry married William Kennedy 7 Oct 1793 at Old Newry Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church, witnesses were her parents Mr. & Mrs. William Brydone (a baker), his parents Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Kennedy , Mr. & Mrs,. James Watson (gaugher), J. Browne, & her brothers (a clerk & a cabinet maker) PR
Miss Ann Jane Louise BRYDAN . Newry of Canal St, Newry; ran a day academy in 1824 POD
.
Ann & Jane
BRYDEN . Newry of 80 Hill St, Newry; ran a school in 1846 POD
Miss Annabella BRYDEN . Warrenpoint daughter of David Bryden; married Isaac James Brown 6 Oct 1862 CR
. Charles BRYDEN . ? a relative of William Chermside of Portaferry (policeman) who was murdered 23 Mar 1922 in Belfast JUAHS 2011 p8
Miss Elizabeth BRYDEN . Newry married George Jackson 20 Feb 1820 at Old Newry Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church, witnesses were Cleland Thompson & Alexander Bryden PR
Miss
Ellen
BRADEN . Newtownards daughter of Samuel Braden ; aged 21 married Patrick McGrath 5 Jul 1860 CR
Miss Ellenor BREDDEN . Newtownards of Newtownards ; daughter of Samuel Bredden ( a carman ) ; married John Barr 28 Mar 1866 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church, witnesses were James H. McKibbin & Jemima Barr PR
Rev.
George
BRYDENE
BRYDONE
. Inishargy ordained in Lauder, Kelso Scotland 3 Mar 1778; minister of Kircubbin Presbyterian Church from 1783 ; agent for lease of farm in Rubane 3 Oct 1796; died 5 Sep 1817 aged 70 leaving neither widow or family ; buried Kircubbin Presbyterian graveyard HCPCI p173; NS; MIs
. James BRYDEN . Ballyphilip husband of Ann Elizabeth McMullan who died 7 Oct 1895 aged 44 & buried Portaferry Church of Ireland graveyard MIs
. James BRYDON . Killyleagh built a house in Killyleagh c. 1810 NIOD p229
. James BRYDEN . Killyleagh a director of Co. Down & Liverpool Steamboat Company in 1836 LR 2009 p23
. James BRYDEN . Newry of Ballybot ; father of Anne Jane bpt. 17 Jan 1810 & James bpt. 4 Feb 1815 & Isabella bpt. 26 Mar 1817 at Old Newry Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church PR
. James BRADEN . Newry of Ballybot, Newry; a cabinet maker & upholsterer in 1824 POD
.
James
BRYDEN . Newry a cabinet maker from 6 Basin Walk in 1846 & 1852; died 1885; father of James of Queensland & David, Ann Janne & Martha ( Brennan); buried St. Patrick's Church of Ireland graveyard POD; MIs
Miss
Jane
BREYDON . Newtownards daughter of Samuel Breydon ; married James Craig 8 Sep 1851 CR
. John BRYDONE . Ardkeen of Dunavilly; died 16 Oct 1825 aged 74 & buried Kircubbin Presbyterian graveyard MIs
Rev. John BREDIN . Blaris originally a drunk from Co. Monaghan but became a Methodist minister in Lisburn c. 1775 LM 1991 p4
Rev. John BRADEN . Garvaghy curate at Garvaghy Church of Ireland in 1824 -1841; father of Christopher Henry Bredit who died 3 Oct 1826 aged 4 & buried parish graveyard ARF; POD; MIs
. John BREDON . Knockbreda b. 1851 in Co. Tyrone; a labourer in iron works; Presbyterian ; could read; husband of Jane b. 1841 in Belfast; couldn't read; married 22 years but no children; lived at 94 Derwent St, Belfast in 1911 1911 census
. John BREADON . Magheradrool Ballynahinch area; admitted to Downpatrick Workhouse 25 Jun- 18 Jul aged 67; cleanly dressed; single; a labourer; Church of Ireland DWR
. John BRADEN
/BREDEN
/BREDON
. Newry b. 1755; b. 1755; a discharged soldier, arrived in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, c. 1783; his wife (Elinor/ Ellen) & oldest daughters Elizabeth & Mary were left in Ireland but John sent for them and after their arrival, they lived in Halifax for a few years then moved to Shubenacadie, and later to Musquodoboit Lori Cherland-McCune
Miss Margaret BREDDEN . Newtownards of Newtownards ; daughter of Samuel Bredden ( a carter ) ; married John Cooper 16 Jan 1865 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church, witnesses were Robert Robins & Ellinor Bredden PR
Miss Mary BEEDON/
BEEDIN /
BREEDIN
. Kilcoo wife of Thomas Cunningham ; mother of Ann bpt. 30 Jun 1794 & Eleanor bpt. 26 Jun 1797 & Elizabeth bpt. 24 Apr 1803 at Bryansford Church of Ireland PR;FHL #823750
Miss Matilda Maud BRYDEN . Donaghadee wife of John Smith ; mother of Carolina b. 1870 CR
. Richard BRYDEN . Newry a convert; bpt. 26 Mar 1827 at a Newry Catholic Church PR
. Robert BREDON . Killinchy married Sarah Long 25 Dec 1843 at 1st Killinchy Presbyterian Church PR
.
Samuel BRYDON . Newtownards witness at the marriage of Alexander Hammill & Margaret Gray of Newtownards 13 Sep 1850 at 1st Presbyterian Church CR/EA
. Samuel BRYDONE . Newtownards of Francis St, Newtownards; a lodging house keeper in 1852 POD
Rev. Thomas de BREDAN . Ardkeen vicar of the parish 1347 O'L V1 p 422; PNNI V2 p 9
. William BRADEN . Knockbreda b. 1861 in Co. Antrim; moulder; Church of Ireland; husband of Ellen b. 1864 in Co. Antrim; neither couldn't read or write; married 30 years with 12 children born & 10 alive; father of Essie b. 1892 (stitcher) & Robina b. 1898 & daughter b. 1899 & Robert b. 1902 (all b. Co. Antrim); living at 58 Foundry St, Belfast in 1911 1911 census
. William BREDIN . Moira husband of Sarah ; father of Sarah Anne b. 22 Jul 1849 & bpt. at Moira Church of Ireland PR
. William BRYDEN . Newry of Canal St, Newry; father of Eleanor bpt. 13 Sep 1809 & Richard bpt. 5 May 1811 & Maria bpt. Mar 1813 at Old Newry Non Subscribing Presbyterian Church PR
. William BRYDEN . Newry husband of Catharine ; father of Margaret bpt. 28 Aug 1830 at a Newry Catholic Church PR
. . BRYERS . . see under Briars .
.
Michael
BRYNEN . Tullynakill area died 18 Jun 1760 aged 72; husband of Mary Alison; buried Tullynakill graveyard MIs
.
.
BRYNE
. . see under Brien .
. . BRYSON family Down in Fryars Lane, Castle Quarter , Downpatrick, leased a house from Samuel Caddell in 1751 ESRR p2
Col. . BRYSON . Bangor involved in United Irishmen 1798; arrested; father of David BGHD p 37, 97
Miss Agnes BRYSON . Dromore married Robert Belford 22 Oct 1815 at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
Rev. Alexander BRYSON M.A. Donaghmore of Killysavan; from an old Scottish family which settled in Co. Antrim ; ordained Presbyterian minister 28 Dec 1817 & stayed 40 years ; paid £25.10.0 per annum; a classical scholar; father of James Bryson MRCS (d. 17 Mar 1851 aged 29) & Hugh Charles; died 25 Apr 1855 aged 69; buried Donaghmore Presbyterian graveyard; will probated 1856 ; suceeded by his son Rev. John Bryson (d. 22 Sep 1902 aged 80) AIPD; IIW V4 p17
. Andrew BRYSON . Aghaderg regd. Loughbrickland; husband of Eliza Mulholland; father of Mary b. 25 Feb 1870 CR
. Andrew BRYSON . Aghaderg of Loughbrickland in 1910 POD
.
Andrew
BRYSON Bangor of Cottown ; involved in United Irishmen Rebellion of 1798 MOA p112,154,172
. Andrew BRYSON . Comber b. abt. 1759; married Betty Molly Kennedy abt. 1789 at Ballymaglaff, Comber; died U.S.A. RAJ g7
. Andrew BRYSON . Donaghadee of Killaughey; elder for 40 years at Donaghadee Presbyterian; died 14 Aug 1778 aged 90; husband of Esther Herron ; father of Esther; buried Templepatrick graveyard MIs
.
Andrew BRYSON  . Dromara husband of Mary Belford ; father of Mary Jean bpt. 15 Nov 1821 at Dromara Presbyterian Church PR
Rev.
Andrew BRYSON . Holywood a student at Rev. Moses Neilson's Academy in Rademon c. 1780s; gave sermons in Irish LR 2010 p52,55
.
Andrew
BRYSON . Newry & Donaghmore of Ouley then Gransha (1807) ; husband of Margaret Norrit; father of Andrew bpt. 5 May 1805 & Elizabeth bpt. 4 Apr 1807 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church PR
.
Andrew
BRYSON . Newtownards on a list of rebels wanted during United Irishmen Rebellion of 1798 MOA p282
. Andrew BRYSON . Newtownards leased 12 acres in 1827 from the Marquis of Londonderry for an annual rent of £12.17.8 ; eviction hearing for unpaid rent of £17.16.9 RCCPCI p266
. Andrew BRYSON . Newtownards member of Freemason's Lodge 9 Jul 1827 old letters
. Andrew BRYSON . Newtownards will probated in 1834; executor was David Kennedy of Newtownards IIW # 9099
Miss Annie BRYSON . Bangor wife of William Patrick Molyneux ; mother of Annie b. 1872 CR
. Arthur BRYSON . Aghaderg of Carrick House ; a farmer in 1910 POD
. David BRYSON . Bangor of Cottown; involved in the United Irishmen Rebellion of 1798
MOA p172
Miss Elizabeth BRYSON . Dromore wife of William Black ; mother of Isabella b. 17 Oct 1805 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland PR
. G. BRYSON . Dromara of Dromara ; a postman in 1910 POD
. George BRYSON . Aghaderg regd. Loughbrickland; husband of Ann Eliza Lecky; father of Ann Eliza b. 1 Apr 1871 CR
. George BRYSON . Dromore husband of Sarah Hutcheson; father of Mary b. 21 Jun 1868 & Robert b. 16 Oct 1869 (bpt. Dromore Church of Ireland) & Ellen b. 5 Sep 1871 (regd. Dromore) CR;PR
Mr.
Hugh Charles
BRYSON .
Donaghmore
of Poyntz Pass Co. Armagh; son of late Rev. Mr. Bryson of Fourtowns; married Martha Jane, daughter of Mr. Robert Boyd of Coleraine Co. Antrim 24 Sep 1863
Limerick Chronicle
.
J.
BRYSON . ? from south Down; served with 'D' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles in 1st World War RCDJB p33
. James A. BRYSON . Aghaderg of Loughbrickland; executor in the will of John Wilkinson in 1830 IIW #68841
. James BRYSON . Down married Mary Johnston 24 Oct 1726 at Downpatrick Church of Ireland PR
. James BRYSON . Dromara area one of the first elders at Dromara Reformed Presbyterian Church in 1874 & 1876; father of Margaret bpt. 7 Jun 1874 at Dromara Reformed Presbyterian church MO 24/9/2008 p6; CSDRF
. James BRYSON . Dromore of Lappoges; will probated 1830 IIW V4 p17
. James BRISON . Dromore married Isabella McDonald 14 May 1864 in Dromore Catholic Church PR
. James BRYSON . Dromore of Lappoges; a farmer in 1886 POD
. James BRYSON . Drumbo died 1 Apr 1842 aged 36; husband of Elizabeth who died 1 Aug 1885 aged 47; father of John (d. 9 Jun 1854 aged 21) & James (d. 22 Mar 1858 aged 20) & Robert (d. 23 Apr 1885 aged 43) & John (d. 19 Nov 1899 aged 23) ; buried Drumbo Church of Ireland graveyard Eileen Bryson (d. 17 Jul 1867 aged 30) & Eliza Bryson (d. 23 Oct 1871 aged 60) MIs
. James BRYSON . Hillsborough husband of Prudence Ann Carr/Kerr; father of Mary Jane b. 16 Jun 1868 & Eliza Ann b. 15 Jan 1871 CR
. John BRYSON . Aghaderg of Ballynagarrick; a farmer in 1886 POD
Rev. John BRYSON L.L.D. Donaghmore son of Rev. Alexander Bryson & suceeded him as Presbyterian minister Jun 1843; minister of Fourtowns Presbyterian from Jun 1855 until 1898 ; husband of Mary Smith Harwick (d. 25 Jan 1890 aged 55); father of Harwick, Eveline, Alexandra, Gertrude & Edith; died 22 Sep 1902 aged 80; buried Fourtowns Presbyterian graveyard AIPD; PDLHS p 2
. John BRYSON . Down leased a tenement in Downpatrick from Earl of Ardglass for half yearly rent of 15 shillings in Nov 1669 & a kiln & other propert for an extra 8/9 LM 1985 p55
. John BRYSON . Down married Mary McKee 23 Oct 1712 at Downpatrick Church of Ireland PR; LDS film #824282
. John BRYSON . Dromore husband of Martha Martin ; father of William b. 12 Jan 1800 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
. John BRYSON . Dromore husband of Mary Mills ; father of Mary Anne b. 10 Feb 1804 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
. John BRYSON . Dromore husband of Jane Bell ; father of Jane b. 20 Mar 1832 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
. John BRYSON . Dromore of Drumiller; a seat holder at Dromara Reformed Presbyterian church 31 Mar 1914 CSDRF
. John BRYSON . Moira husband of Jane ; father of Rose Anne b. 2 Nov 1846 & bpt. at Moira Church of Ireland PR
John BRYSON  . Seapatrick married Mary McGrath 7 Nov 1785 at Banbridge Presbyterian Church PR
. John BRYSON . Seapatrick regd. Banbridge; husband of Catherine Jane White b. 26 Jun 1874 CR
Miss Kathleen BRYSON . Dromore aged 6, was caught up in one of the mill machines at Leppogue and killed, 1920s photo of mill
. Leslie BRYSON . ? emigrated to Philadelphia in Jun 1775 on 'Prosperity' BN
Miss Lizzie BRYSON . Newtownards a factory worker of Newtownards ; daughter of James Bryson (a reed maker ); married William McMillan 17 Mar 1891 at 1st Newtownards Presbyterian Church, witnesses were James Ross Clarke & Martha Bryson ; mother of James Alexander Bryson McMillan b. 8 Jul & bpt. 4 Sep 1893 PR
Miss Margaret BRYSON . Donaghmore wife of George Halliday Marshall of Fourtowns; a farmer; mother of Samuel Boyd Marshall b. 6 Feb & bpt. 25 Marr 1878 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church PR
. Margaret BRYSON . Down in Barrack Street, Market House Quarter, Downpatrick, leased a house wtih Robert Denmark in 1751 ESRR p 2
Miss Martha BRYSON . Drumgooland regd. Ballyward; wife of Thomas McKee ; mother of John b. 1868 CR
Miss Mary Jane BRYSON . Annahilt wife of Patrick McMannus; mother of John b. 1868 & Eliza Ann b. 1871 & Mary Jane b. 1873 CR
Miss Mary BRYSON . Bangor & Donaghadee a servant of Orlock (Bangor) ; daughter of Hugh Bryson (a deceased weaver); married William Gaw of Herdstown 9 May 1890 at Ballycopeland Presbyterian Church , witnesses were Henry Kerr & Annie Kerr CR
. Mary Ann BRYSON . Donaghmore died 14 Sep 1871 aged 33; buried Donaghmore parish graveyard AIPD
. Mary BRYSON . Donaghadee in The Parade, Donaghadee; leased a hotel , offices & yard in 1863 from Belfast Railway Co. GV
Miss Mary BRYSON . Dromore partner of John Magill ; mother of Francis Bryson or Magill b. 6 Aug 1813 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
Miss Mary BRICEN . Dromore wife of John White of Dromore; mother of Mary bpt. 29 Jul 1826 at Dromore Catholic Church PR
Miss Mary Anne BRYSON . Dromore partner of Michael Rourke ; mother of Rebecca Brysoon or Rourke b. 15 Aug 1832 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
Miss Mary BRYSON . Dromore daughter of William Bryson ; married Alexander Hutchinson 10 Feb 1853 CR
Miss Rebekah BRYSON . Dromore daughter of John Bryson ; married John Thompson 30 Apr 1856 CR
Mr. Richard BRISON . Blaris leased a tenemewnt in Bridge St, Lisburn from the Mussen family 24 Dec 1782 BN; Mussen papers
. Robert BRYSON . Donaghmore husband of Mary Ann Graham; father of Agnes b. 4 Jan 1868 & James b. 1 Jun 1869 CR
. Robert BRYSON . Donaghmore of Ballymacrattybeg ; owned 27 acres in 1876 LOI
. Robert BRYSON . Drumbo regd. Ballylesson; husband of Elizabeth Perry; father of Thomas b. 26 Jun 1870 & Ellen b. 28 Jun 1871 & Robert b. 27 Aug 1872 CR
Miss Rosann BRISON . Knockbreda regd. Ballymacarrett; daughter of Michael Brison; married John McCready 24 Dec 1861 CR
Lance Corporal S. BRYSON . Dromore died in 1st World War War Memorial
. Samuel BRYSON . Donaghadee & Newtownards of Killaughy ; a merchant & widower ; son of Samuel Bryson ; married Martha Jamison of Killaughey 26 Jul 1883 at Ballyblack Presbyterian Church , witnesses were Robert Jamison & Agnes Angus PR
. Samuel M. BRYSON Esq. Knockbreda of Clual, Ballymacarrett in 1852 POD
. Samuel BRYSON . Seapatrick a hostler in Banbridge in 1819 POD
. Thomas BRYSON . Dromore married Hannah McDowell 26 Mar 1840 at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral; father of William b. 1 Mar 1841 & William (sic) b. 19 Jul 1844 & bpt. Dromore Church of Ireland PR
. Thomas BRYSON . Dromore husband of Anne ; father of Martha Anne b. 19 Aug 1849 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral PR
. Thomas BRYSON . Tullylish husband of Eliza McMurray; father of James b. 25 Feb 1868 CR
. William BRYSON . Aghaderg regd. Loughbrickland; husband of Sarah Ann Graham; father of Sarah b. 10 Nov 1869 & William John b. 16 Apr 1873 CR
. William BRYSON . Aghaderg regd. Loughbrickland; husband of Jane Bell ; father of David b. 25 Jun 1873 & George b. 5 May 1875 CR
. William BRYSON . Bangor a churchwarden at Church of Ireland in 1739 church booklet
. William BRYSON . Bangor of Margretta Villa, Crawfordsburn Rd, Bangor in 1901 POD
. William BRYSON . Dromara married Mary Heslop 27 Oct 1818 at 1st Dromara Presbyterian Church PR
. William BRYSON . Dromara husband of Eliza Skelly; father of James b. 1 Jun 1869 CR
. William BRYSON . Dromore of Lappoges; will dated 1851 & lodged 1853 IIW V4 p17
. William BRISSON . Drumbo father of Sarah bpt. 15 May 1715 & John bpt. 3 Jan 1719 at Drumbo Presbyterian Church PR
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BRYSON . Hillsborough son of William Bryson; married Eliza Clotworthy 12 Jan 1852 CR
. William BRYSON . Magheradrool husband of Elizabeth Johnston ; father of Jane b. 25 Nov 1852 & John b. 2 Nov 1855 & Eliza b. 8 Jul 1858 & bpt. 1st Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church PR
. William BRYSON . Seapatrick son of Andrew Bryson; married Jane Bell 10 May 1861 ; father of Eliza b. 6 May 1868 (regd. Banbridge) CR


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by Ros Davies