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Surnames of Co. Down: McKelvey & variants
| . | . | Name | . | Parish | Information | References |
| Miss | . | McKELVEY | . | Ardglass | a nurse who served in World War 1; now living with her aunt in High St, Killyleagh 28 Apr 1928 | DR* |
| Mrs. | . | McKELVEY | . | Down | of Downpatrick; a member of 1st Presbyerian Non Subscribing Church, Downpatrick in 1860 & 1871 | HFPNSCD p371,373 |
| Miss | . | McKELVEY | . | Down | of Downpatrick; a member of 1st Presbyerian Non Subscribing Church, Downpatrick in 1884 | HFPNSCD p374 |
| Mrs. | . | McKELVEY | . | Down | of Woodgrange area ; a member of 1st Presbyerian Non Subscribing Church, Downpatrick in 1894 ,1900,1910 & 1920 | HFPNSCD p375,376,377 |
| Dr | . | McKELVEY | . | Killyleagh area | attended inquest at Killyleagh Court 12 Dec 136 | DR* |
| . | . | McKELVEY & Browne | . | Kilmore | of Crossgar; reopened the Kilmore Scutch Mill 1 Sep 1924 for public scutching of flax | DR 30/8 / 1924 |
| Mr. |
.
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McKELVEY | . |
Slanes area
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tendered unsuccessfully for job of boat contractor to lightship at South Rock c. 1877 |
JUAHS 2012 p20
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| Mrs. | Agnes | McKELVEY | . | Kilmore | daughter of John Garrett; married William Newell 4 Jan 1850 | CR |
| . | Alexander | McKELVY | . | Killyleagh | husband of Margaret Bowman; father of John Alexander b. 28 Jan 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Ally | McELVEY | . | Kilbroney | wife of edward Savage; mother of Margaret who married Pter Doran 29 Jan 1808 at Kilbroney Catholic Church | PR |
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Andrew
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McKELVEY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; son of John McKelvey ; married Sarah Crookshanks 23 Apr 1850 | CR |
| . | Andrew | McKELVIE | . | Killinchy | married Martha McCann 18 Oct 1841 at 1st Killinchy Presbyterian Church | PR |
| Miss | Anne | McKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert & Greyabbey | daughter of James McKelvey; married Hugh Lowry 22 Aug 1851 in Ballyhalbert ; mother of George b. 1869 (regd. Greyabbey) | CR |
| Miss |
Anne
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McKELVEY | . | Dromore | daughter of Samuel McKelvey ; married Samuel Lindesay 8 May 1862 | CR |
| Miss | Beatrice | McKELVEY | . | Down | won a book prize at Sunday School Fete of 1st Presbyerian Non Subscribing Church, Downpatrick 22 Apr 1904 | HFPNSCD p228 |
| Miss | Bridget | McKELVEY | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; wife of Patrick O'Hare; mother of John b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Catherine | McKELVEY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; wife of Thomas Fitzpatrick; mother of Hugh b. 1868 &Rose b. 1871 | CR |
| Miss |
Catherine
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McKELVEY | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; wife of Joseph McLoughlin ; mother of Arthur Joseph b. 1872 | CR |
| . | Charles | McKELVEY | . | Aghaderg | leased 6 acres in 1828 from Alexander Stewart for an annual rent of £16.2.0 ; eviction hearing for arrears of £14.17.2 | RCCPCI p270 |
| . | Charles | McKELVEY | . | Aghaderg | leased 6 acres in 1829 from Alexander Stewart for an annual rent of £16.2.0 ; eviction hearing for arrears of £14.7.2 | RCCPCI p272 |
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Charles
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McKELVEY | . | Knockbreda | son of David McKelvey ; married Catherine Hewitt 17 Oct 1862 | CR |
| . | David | McKELVEY | . | Annahilt & Magheradrool | son of James McKelvey; married Mary Ann Walker 20 Aug 1852 in Annahilt; father of Mary Elizabeth b. 28 Sep 1867 (regd. Ballynahinch) | CR |
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David
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M'KELVEY | . | Down | a churchwarden at Downpatrick Church of Ireland in 1821 | DAIPC p15 |
| . | David | McKELVEY | . | Down | of Scotch Street; a publican of Downpatrick; killed in omnibus accident 15 Aug 1835 | POD; NH |
| . | David | McKELVEY | . | Killinchy area | found guilty in 1798 for his part of the United Irishmen Rebellion & burning of McKee's farm & family & sentenced to death ; letter of reccommendation from the Magistrates of Co. Down that the convict should be granted mercy in terms of transportation or Foreign Military; click here for a newspaper account | MOA p133; BN; NAD PPC 193 |
| . | David | McKELVEY | . | Kilmore | married Margaret Jane Carlisle 12 Jun 1841 at Kilmore Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | David | McKELVEY | . | Knockbreda | died 13 Apr 1817 aged 55; husband of Isabella who d. 18 Mar 1844 aged 78; father of Maris Hobson; & Jane Kirkpatrick & Mary Campbell; buried Knock graveyard | MIs |
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David
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McKELVEY | . | Knockbreda | of Lagan Village, Ballymacarrett ; a pattern maker in 1852 | POD |
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David
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McKELVEY | . | Knockbreda | son of William McKelvey ; aged 21 married Eliza Sherar 23 Jun 1853 | CR |
| . | David | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | in Ballymacarn North, leased 3 acres in 1834 | TAB |
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David
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McKELVEY | . | Saintfield | son of Samuel McKelvey ; married Elizabeth McCoubry 1 Aug 1862 | CR |
| Miss | Ebby | McELVEY | . | Dromore | wife of Robert Briggs ; mother of Prudence b. 23 Aug 1823 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland | PR |
| Miss | Eliza | McKELVEY | . | Annahilt | wife of William Ferguson ; mother of Sarah Jane b. 1868 & Mary Ann b. 1870 & Lizzie b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss |
Eliza
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McCELVEY | . | Tullylish | wife of Francis McConlough; mother of James bpt. 22 Aug 1856 at a Tullylish Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Elizabeth | McKELVY | . | Bangor | wife of Thomas Rue; mother of Jane b. 1866 | CR |
| Miss |
Elizabeth
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McCELVEY | . | Donaghmore | wife of William/ Charles Ferris of Corgary; mother of Isabella bpt. 2 Jan 1810 & Hanna bpt. 20 May 1811 & Mary bpt. 12 Sep 1813 & Margaret bpt. 16 Mar 1814 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church | PR |
| Miss | Elizabeth | McKELVEY | . | Down | regd.Downpatrick; wife of John Swindle; mother of James b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Elizabeth | McKELVEY | . | Dromore | daughter of Richard McKelvey; married Hugh McCaw 13 Nov 1856; mother of Mary b. 1869 & John b. 1872 & Richard b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Elizabeth | McKELVIE | . | Kilmore area | wife of Robert McMurray; mother of Ann (Melville) who d. in Scotland 17 Aug 1877 aged 37 | DC |
| Miss | Elizabeth | McKELVEY | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; wife of John Goulding; mother of John b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Eliza(beth) | McKELVEY | . | Loughinisland | regd.Clough; wife of Patrick Toman; mother of Daniel b. 1869 & Sarah b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Elizabeth | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | wife of James Rankin; mother of James bpt. 9 Oct 1850 at Ballynahinch Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Elizabeth | McKELVY | . | Magheradrool | wife of Patrick Dornan ; mother of Margaret Jane bpt. 6 Apr 1862at Ballynahinch Catholic Church | PR |
| . | George | McKELVY | . | Comber | held a lease for 41 years from Mount Alexander Estate from 1677 | PRONI D/654/R/2/1 |
| Miss | Grace | McKELVEY | . | Donaghadee | died 16 Mar 1814 aged 55; wife of James Hasley; mother of James, Francis, Hugh & William; buried parish graveyard | MIs |
| . | H. | McKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert | of Glastry ; owned brigantine 'Lion' (built 1863 ) until 1878 | BoTWR/MB |
| Miss |
Hannah
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McKELVEY | . | Donaghmore | of Dromantine; daughter of Thomas McKelvey (a farmer); a minor, married John White of Divaneagh, Newry 10 Jan 1868 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church , witnesses were William Kingon & Mary Jane McKeag | PR |
| . | Henry | McKELVEY | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; husband of Sarah Hawthorn; father of female child b. 11 Apr 1869 | CR |
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Hugh
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McKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert | in Ballyesborough townland ; leased a herd's house & 85 acres in 1863 from Mary I. Blakiston- Houston & leased out a house next door | GV |
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Hugh
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McKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert | in Glastry townland ; leased 10 acres in 1863 from Anne Boyd & leased out 10 houses & 1 acre nearby | GV |
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Hugh
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McKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert | in Ballyhalbert townland ; leased 17 acres in 1863 from James Cleland & leased out a house next door | GV |
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Hugh
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McKELVEY | senior | Ballyhalbert | in Ballyhalbert village ; leased out a houses in 1863 to William Mathews | GV |
| . |
Hugh
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McKELVEY | & Co. | Ballyhalbert | in Ballyhalbert village ; leased out 46 houses in 1863 | GV |
| . | Hugh | McKELVEY | . | Donaghadee | a servant of the rector; testified at Court Martials took after the United Irishmen Rebellion of 1798 | MOA p256 |
| . | Hugh | McKELVEY | . | Donaghmore | of Ringolish ; will probated 1830; executor was James McKelvey of Newry |
IIW V4 p95; IIW # 45291 |
| . | Hugh | McKELVEY/ McCELVEY | . | Donaghmore |
of Ringolish; a farmer; husband of Mary Jane Adair ; father of Robin Adair bpt. 6 Jun 1846 & Hugh bpt. 10 May 1852 & Robert Adair b. 16 Jun 1854 & bpt. 21 Mar 1855 & Hugh b. 9 Aug & bpt. 13 Dec 1857 & Susan b. 17 Aug & bpt. 17 Dec 1860 at Donaghmore Presbyterian church |
PR |
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Hugh
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McKELVEY | . | Donaghmore | of Corgary ; a farmer ; signed an enrolment of citizens of Newry willing to uphold law and order and swear allegience to the Queen 28 Apr 1848 | CON |
| . | Hugh | McELVRY (sic) | . | Donaghmore | married Ann Connell 27 Nov 1852 at a Donaghmore Catholic Church | PR |
| . | Hugh | McKELVEY | . | Down | won a book prize at Sunday School Fete of 1st Presbyerian Non Subscribing Church, Downpatrick 22 Apr 1904 | HFPNSCD p228 |
| . | Hugh Albert | McKELVEY | . | Down | of Woodgrange area ; a member of 1st Presbyerian Non Subscribing Church, Downpatrick in 1920 | HFPNSCD p377 |
| . |
Hugh
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McKELVEY | . | Inishargy | of Kircubbin; leased a house, office, yard & garden & Kircubbin townland ;leased 9 acres in 1863 from John Walsh | GV |
| . | Hugh | McKELVEY | . | Inishargy | of Glastry ; owned 25 acres in 1876 | LOI |
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J.
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McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | a student at St. Patrick Boys' Primary School in 1920; class photo available | OBLS p42 |
| Mr. | J.T. | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | road contractor of Ballynahinch 4 Jun 1927 & 31 Oct 1928 | DR* |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Annahilt | husband of Jane Dick; father of William John b. 10 Jan 1870 | CR |
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James
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McKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert | of Ballyhalbert townland ; leased a house & 3 acres in 1863 from James Cleland & leased out a house next door & leased another 54 acres from James Cleland & another 2 acres from Anne Blain | GV |
| . |
James
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McKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert | in Ballyhalbert village ; leased a house & small garden in 1863 from James McKelvey and put in lodgers | GV |
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James
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McKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert | in Ballyhalbert village ; leased out 9 houses in 1863 | GV |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert | of Ballyhemlin; died 28 Jun 1892 aged 82; husband of Hetty E. Hamilton of Pittsburgh USA; buried Ballyhemlin Non Subscribing Presbyterian graveyard | MIs |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Donaghmore | husband of Mary who died Sep 1812; died Nov 1832; buried Donaghmore parish graveyard | AIPD |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Donaghmore | of Ringolish ; will probated 1832 | IIW V4 p95 |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Donaghmore | of Ringbane ; died 29 Oct 1834 aged 84; buried Donaghmore parish graveyard; will probated 1834 | MIs; IIW V4 p95 |
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James
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M'KELVEY | . | Down | an assistant churchwarden at Downpatrick Church of Ireland in 1757 | DAIPC p23 |
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James
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McKELVEY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; son of John McKelvey ; married Rose Fitzsimons 17 Sep 1853 | CR |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Down | husband of Mary Jamison; father of Robert b. 4 Feb 1870; fire in woollen drapery shop in Irish Street, Downpatrick 1 Nov 1873 | CR; DR |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Down | of Downpatrick; a member of 1st Presbyerian Non Subscribing Church, Downpatrick in 1871 & 1884; superinmtendent of Sabbath School 11 Sep 1880 | HFPNSCD p373,374 ,222 |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Dromara | of Ringolish ; will probated 1783 | IIW V4 p95 |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Dromara | of Burren; a farmer; son of Hugh McKelvey (also a farmer); married Eliza Jane McCann, a widow 4 Feb 1889 at Linenhall Presbyterian Church, Belfast | PR |
| . | James | McKELVEY | Dromore | son of Richard McKelvey ; aged 32 married Sarah Carrigan 30 Jun 1849 | CR | |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Greyabbey | son of James McKelvey; married Margaret McKee 24 Nov 1852; father of Margaret b. 17 Oct 1868 & Hugh b. 5 Mar 1871 | CR |
| . | James | McELVEY | . | ? | of A..... parish; married Mary Rourke of Kilbroney parish Sep 1810 at Kilbroney Catholic Church | PR |
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James
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McKELVEY | . |
Killyleagh
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of 140 Shrigley Village , 1891-1899; a labourer ; listed as head of the house, living with his wife Rose & a daughter Mary Ann (a spinner) & a lodger Thomas Maghers (a spinner) | |
| . | James | McKELVY | . | Kilmegan | of Castlewellan ; signed a lease dated 2 Mar 1807 for 4 acres with the Annesley Estate for a annual rent of £25.17.5 & held for the lives of himself, Nancy McKelvy & John Shimmonds junior ; rent paid 1835-1843; lease broken by ejectment | AERL p389 |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Kilmegan | of Castlewellan; aged 20 married Margaret Toher of Banbridge 24 Jan 1828 by Rev. W. Davis ; reported 16 Feb 1838 | BN |
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James
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McKELVEY | . |
Kilmore |
farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 | Irish Flax Growers list |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Kilmore | husband of Mary Ann Thompson (who died 1839) ; father of James, Robert & Samuel (married Mary Ann Thompson who died 1839;d.c. 1848) & John b.c. 1818 & Grace, Ann Jane, Margaret, Eliza & Agnes ; emigrated to USA; Dr. S. R. McKelvey of Bedford IN, USA a descendant; dated 14 Jan 1902 | Irish Gleanings USA |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | undertook a visitation of Lissara Presbyterian Church in Crossgar 11 Feb 1789 | EPC p7 |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | leased land in Ballycreen to Robert Martin in 1818 | FR |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | in Ballymacarn North , leased 3 & 2 acres in 1834 | TAB |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | in Ballylone Little; with Andrew Scott, leased 2 houses & 6 acres from David S. Ker in 1863 | GV |
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James
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McKELVY | . | Magheradrool | regd. Ballynahinch; husband of Jane Ferris ; father of William b. 2 Oct 1872 | CR |
| Mr. | James | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | a member of 3rd Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church in 1893 & 1920 | EPC p 25,29 |
| . | James | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | of High St, Ballynahinch; a saddler in 1910 | POD |
| Miss | Jane | McKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert | daughter of James McKelvey ; married William Herron 16 Sep 1852 | CR |
| . |
Jane
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McCELVEY | . | Dromore | of Ballymacormick; will probated 1784 | IIW V4 p83 |
| Miss | Jane | McKELVEY/ McELVOY/ McKELVY/ McELVY | . | Dromore | married John Cusack 10 May 1799 at Dromore Church of Ireland ; mother of John bpt. 13 May 1798 & Elenor b. 1 Feb 1801 & Isabella b. 27 Nov 1802 & Agnes b. 2 Jul 1804 & David b. 24 Feb 1809 & Sarah b. 3 Jan 1812 & Jane b. 20 Oct 1814 & William b. 16 Mar 1817 & bpt. Dromore Church of Ireland | PR |
| Miss | Jane | McKELVEY | Dromore | wife of John Gilmor ; mother of Martha b. 30 Nov 1803 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland | PR | |
| Miss | Jane | McKELVEY | . | Newtownards | daughter of John McKelvey ; aged 21 married Robert Jordan 28 Jul 1851 | CR |
| Miss | Jean | McKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert | died 13 May 1820 aged 88; wife of William Lemon, a coast guard officer; buried Donaghadee parish graveyard | MIs |
| . | John | McKELVEY | . | Annahilt | husband of Margaret Jane Martin; father of Ann b. 13 Oct 1867 | CR |
| . | John | McCALVY | . | Bangor | of Fisher Hill, Bangor ; leased a house, office , yard & garden in 1863 from James Kennedy | GV |
| . | John | McKELVEY | . | Belfast | husband of Eliza who died 30 Jul 1854 aged 31; son of Mary Ann who d. 27 Jan 1863 aged 75; buried Kilmore Church of Ireland graveyard | MIs |
| . | John | McCELVEY | . | Donaghmore | of Corgary; husband of Peggy Ann Malkomson; father of Hannah bpt. 29 Jun 1834 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church | PR |
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John
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McKELVEY | . | Donaghmore | of Glen; a farmer ; signed an enrolment of citizens of Newry willing to uphold law and order and swear allegience to the Queen 28 Apr 1848 | CON |
| . | John | McELVEY/McCELVEY | . | Donaghmore | of Ballylough; a farmer; son of John McElvey (a farmer) ; married Anna Marshall of Ballymacrattybeg 20 Nov 1851 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church, witnesses were Samuel Boyd Marshall & Robert Woods ; father of Samuel John b. 9 Aug & bpt. 21 Sep 1852 & a child bpt. 1853 7 Andrew b. 20 Nov & bpt. 2 dec 1856 & John b. 1 May & bpt. 17 Jun 1857 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church | PR/ CR |
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John
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McKELVEY | . | Down | son of William McKelvey ; married Rose Milliken 26 Jul 1851 | CR |
| . | John | McKELVEY | . | Dromore | of Ballyvicknakelly ; will probated 1741 | IIW V4 p95 |
| . | John | McKELVEY | . | Dromore | will probated 1839; executor was E. McKelvey of Burren | IIW #45292 |
| . | John | McKELVEY | . | Dromore | of Dromore; a whitesmith in 1852 | POD |
| . | John | McKELVEY | . | Drumbo | of Crossan; leased land from Lord Downshire in 1791, held for the lives of John Johnston aged 30, Samuel Johnston aged 17 & Moses Johnston aged 7 | Downshire papers PRONI |
| Sgt. | John | McKELVEY | . | Hillsborough | aged 40; a drummer with Royal South Down Regiment of Militia in Hillsborough 22 Jul 1834 aving served for 27 or 29 years & 316 days | CGA |
| . | John | McKELVEY | senior | Killyleagh | of Toye; died 29 Mar 1870 aged 75; husband of Ann Orr who d. 21 Feb 1893 aged 89; father of James (d. 1882 aged 43) , Gracey (d. 1915 aged 68) , John (d. 1921 aged 89) & Martha (d. 1937 aged 85) , buried Presbyterian graveyard; a farmer; executor in the will of James Boyd of Clea in 1887 | MIs; MID p102 |
| . | John | McKELVEY | junior | Killyleagh | of Toye; son of John & Ann McKelvey; died 17 Jul 1921 aged 89; ; buried Presbyterian graveyard | MID p127 ; POD |
| . | John | McKELVY | . | Kilmegan | of Castlewellan ; signed a lease dated 21 Aug 1813 for 7 acres with the Annesley Estate for a annual rent of £11.3.5 & held for the lives of Samuel, John McKelvy junior & Sarah McKelvy (his children) ; rent paid 1835-1843 | AERL p390 |
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John
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McKELVEY | . | Knockbreda | of Lagan Village, Ballymacarrett ; a whitesmith in 1852 | POD |
| . | John | McKELVY | . | Magheradrool | married Anna Sterling of Saintfield church, Thursday 21 Aug 1701 at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church by Rev William Reid ; father of Agnes bpt. Sunday 24 May 1702 & Hellen bpt. Thursday 6 Apr 1704 & John bpt. Sunday 26 Sep 1706 & Hellen bpt. 17 Feb 1715 William bpt. 22 Feb 1717 | BPCR |
| . | John | McKILVEY | . | Magheradrool | married Janett Lindsay of Downpatrick church , 29 Apr 1712 at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church by Rev Thomas Vinine | BPCR |
| . | John | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | early land holder, Ballymacarn North c. 1790 | TU c |
| . | John | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | of Ballykine ; will probated 1832 | IIW V4 p95 |
| . | John | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | husband of Margaret Jean Martin ; father of Mary b. 26 feb 1843 & bpt. 1st Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | John | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | Ballynahinch area; 9 children; mentioned in Robert Mateer's diary of 1887; for full transcript see http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb. com/ ~taughannock/crosmatr/index.htm | delete spaces |
| . | John | McKELVEY | . | Saul | of Glastry, farmer; will probated 18 Jan 1856 | OFD p 175; IIW # 45290 |
| . | Johnston | McKELVEY | . | Dromore | married Sarah Berry 1 Dec 1840 at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral | PR |
| . | Jonathon | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | father of James bpt. 1 Jul 1719 at Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church by Rev James Macalpine | BPCR |
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Joseph
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McKELVRY | . |
Kilmegan |
farmed over one acre so granted a spinning wheel premium & the right to grow flax in 1796 | Irish Flax Growers list |
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Margaret
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McKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert | in Ballyhalbert townland ; leased 26 acres in 1863 from James Cleland & leased out 2 houses next door & in Ballyhalbert village leased out 5 houses & in Ballylimp leased 54 acres from Robert Ross & in Ballyhemlin with Henry & Robert Miller leased 3 houses , 12 acres, a corn mill & kiln from John R. Allen & leased out a forge nearby | GV |
| . | Margaret | MCKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert | of Ballyhemlin ; owned 70 acres in 1876 | LOI |
| . | Margaret | McKELVEY | . | Down | of John St, Downpatrick; a spirit retailer in 1850 | DR* 24/9/1914R |
| . | Margaret | McKELVEY | . | Down | of Downpatrick; erected a gravestone for Robert McKnight senior of Dillon in Ballee graveyard c. 1850 | MIs |
| Miss |
Margaret
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McELVY | . | Down | married Patrick Toman 20 Jul 1856 at Downpatrick Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Margaret | McKELVEY/ McKELVY |
. | Dromore | wife of Richard Doak ; mother of John b. 13 Nov 1806 & James b. 17 May 1808 & Margaret b. 23 Sep 1809 & bpt. at Dromore Church of Ireland | PR |
| Mrs. | Margaret | McKELVEY | . | Inishargy | of Glasty House in 1910 | POD |
| Miss | Margaret | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool area | wife of Hugh Rea of Ballynahinch; he bought a family Bible in 1805 and added the following; husband of Margaret McKelvey from Hillhead ; father of Margaret b. 1792 (died 13 May 1847 aged 62 (sic) & Rebecca b. 1801 (went to USA) & James b. 12 Mar 1805 (settled in Mercer Co (sic)) & Martha b. 10 Dec 1807 (married John McElocen who died , she was remarried William Smyth , mother of William & James Smyth & Rebecca) & Jane b. 3 Jan 1809 (went to USA) & Hugh b. Jul 1811 (lived all his life where he was born) & William b. 13 May 1814 (lived and died in adjoining farm) ; Hugh senior died 22 May 1822 aged 73; Margaret his wife died 18 Oct 1814; Hugh's second wife Sarah Knight from Downpatrick, died Jun 1847 | old Family Bible ; Fiona Lewis |
| Miss | Margaret Jane | McKELVEY McKELVY |
. | Magheradrool | regd. Ballynahinch; wife of William McHarry/ Meharry; mother of Mary b. 1867 & Grace b. 1869 & Susanna b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Margaret | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | wife of William McGrillan ; mother of Elizabeth bpt. 29 Jan 1905 & William bpt. 20 Mar 1905 & Hugh bpt. 26 Jan 1908 & Mary ellen bpt. 5 May 1912 at Ballynahinch Catholic Church | PR |
| Mrs. |
Margaret
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McKELVEY | . |
Seapatrick
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of Banbridge; died 2 Jun 1869 aged 70; buried 1st Presbyterian graveyard, Banbridge; will probated 18 JJun 1869, executor was Robert Riddell of Ballyvally |
MIs; OFB p24
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| Miss | Maria | McKELVEY | . | Down | regd. Downpatrick; wife of William John Swindle; mother of Joseph b. 1874 | CR |
| Miss | Maria | McKELVEY | . | Knockbreda | regd. Castlereagh; daughter of John McKelvy; aged 22, married James Park 17 Apr 1849; mother of Jane b. 1869 | BVR; CR |
| Miss | Martha Jane | McKELVEY | . | Newtownards | wife of Henery Moore ; mother of William Henery b. 1869 | CR |
| Miss | Mary Ann | McKELVEY | . | Annahilt | wife of Robert McCalla ; mother of Anna Mary b. 1873 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | McKELVEY | . | Ballyphilip | wife of John Johnson of Kearney; mother of Susanna bpt. 22 Jun 1846 at Portafery Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Mary Jane | McKELVEY McKILVEY |
. | Donaghcloney |
daughter of Thomas McKilvey (a weaver of Ballygunaghan) ; married Robert Emerson/Amberson 10 Dec 1852 at Waringstown Church of Ireland ; mother of Robert b. 1871(regd. Waringstown) |
CR |
| Miss | Mary Ann | McKELVEY | . | Donaghmore | wife of William Kidd (a farmer of Ringbane) ; mother of Elizabeth b. 13 Feb & bpt. 12 May 1869 & Mary Jane b. 29 Apr & bpt. 3 Aug 1870 & Jonathan Jardine b. 5 Jan & bpt. 23 Apr 1872 & William b. 25 Oct 1873 & bpt. 25 Jun 1874 & Elizabeth Anne b. 3 Aug 1875 & bpt. 3 Aug 1876 & Sarah b. 3 Mar & bpt. 28 Mar 1877 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church | Pr/ CR |
| . | Mary | McKELVEY | . | Donaghmore | of Ringolish ; owned 30 acres in 1876 | LOI |
| Miss | Mary/ Sarah/ Anne Jane | McKELVEY | . | Dromara | wife of James McCassion of Derry; mother of Patrick bpt. 25 Nov 1850 & Patrick bpt. 20 Nov 1853 & Hugh bpt. 22 Nov 1857at a Dromara Catholic Church | PR |
| . | Mary | McKELVEY | . | Dromore | of Dromore ; will dated 1847 & lodged 1848 | IIW V4 p95 |
| Miss | Mary | McELVEY/ McELROY |
. | Kilcoo | wife of Alexander Wright; mother of Alexander bpt. 6 Mar 1814 & James bpt. 9 Nov 1817 at Bryansford Church of Ireland | PR; FHL #823750 |
| . | Mary Jane | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | witness at the marriage of Isaac Bailey & Lizzie Burns 16 Oct 1866 | CR |
| Miss | Mary | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | regd. Ballynahinch; wife of Isaac Tate; mother of Elizabeth b. 1868 | CR |
| Miss | Mary Jane | McKELVY McKELVIE |
. | Magheradrool & Saintfield | wife of William Bennet; mother of Samuel b. 1870 (regd. Ballynahinch) & twins Robert & James b. 1872 & Eliza Anne b. 1873 (regd. Saintfield) | CR |
| Miss | Mary | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | wife of Joseph Brennan ; mother of Samuel bpt. 8 Jun 1902 & Mary Elizabeth bpt. 4 Oct 1903 & Margaret bpt. 18 Feb 1906 & Catherine Anne bpt. 11 Dec 1910 at Ballynahinch Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Mary | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | wife of Joseph Branah ; mother of Patrick Joseph bpt. 10 May 1908 at Ballynahinch Catholic Church | PR |
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Mary/ Elizabeth
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McCELVEY / McKELVEY | . | Newry & Donaghmore | wife of John Boyd of Loughorne; mother of Susy bpt. 14 Jul 1813 & Agnis bpt. 4 Sep 1815 & Martha bpt. Aug 1820 & Sharlotte bpt. March 1828 & John bpt. 5 Jul 1831 & Elizabeth bpt. 14 Jul 1834 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church | PR |
| Miss | Mary | McKELVIE | . | Saintfield | wife of William Gilmore ; mother of John b. 1870 | CR |
| Miss | Maud | McKELVEY | . | Down | won a book prize at Sunday School Fete of 1st Presbyerian Non Subscribing Church, Downpatrick 22 Apr 1904 | HFPNSCD p228 |
| . | Peter | McELEVY | . | Kilbroney | married Rose O'Neill 26 Dec 1819 at Kilbroney Catholic Church | PR |
| Mr . | R.J. | McKELVEY | . | Saintfield | of Tullywest; dispensary medical officer; erected Magheraknock Mission Hall Nov 1927; death notice aged 81; 11 Jan 1941; his father was principal of Crommelin Memorial School ,Carrowdore for over 40 years | MO 18/10/ 2006*; DR* |
| Miss | Rebecca | McKELVY | . | Magheradrool | married James Dunkin/ Dankin / Durkin 7 Oct 1837 at Ballynahinch Catholic Church; mother of Henry bpt. 15 Jul 1838 & Robert bpt. 21 Mar 1842 at Ballynahinch Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Rebecca | McKELVY | . | Magheradrool | wife of James Donely ; mother of James bpt. 21 Dec 1845 at Ballynahinch Catholic Church | PR |
| . | Richard | McKELVEY | . | ? | will probated 1824 | IIW V4 p95 |
| . | Richard | McKELVEY | . | Dromore | husband of Eliza Dilloughan/ Dulloughan; father of Richard b. 24 Dec 1869 & Robert John b. 23 Dec 1871 | CR |
| . | Richard | McKELVEY | . | Holywood | of Holywood; a sailor/seaman/mariner then sea captain; husband of Anna Byers ; father of Mary bpt. 1859 & Sarah Mona bpt. 1861 & Anna bpt. 1864 & John bpt. 1866 at 1st Holywood Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | Richard | McKELVEY | . | Holywood | of High St, Holywood ; leased a house & small garden in 1863 from Andrew Cowan | GV |
| . | Robert | McKELVEY | . | Ballyhalbert |
of Ballyhemlin; died 30 Oct 1860 aged 46; son of William McKelvey; married Margaret Shaw 12 Sep 1850 (she died at Glastry House 8 Sep 1911 aged 81.; father of Jane (died 13 Sep 1853 aged 2y 2m) & Anne & Willie (d. 12 Jul 1857 aged 4y 3m) & William ( died at Glastry House 10 May 1921 aged 63) & Mary Isabella (d. at Glastry House 11 May 1924 aged 69) & Jemima Robina (died at Glastry House 26 Oct 1946 aged 87) ; died 30 Oct 1860 aged 46; buried family mausoleum in Ballyhemlin Non Subscribing Presbyterian graveyard with Hetty E. Hamilton, wife of James McKelvey, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA who died at Ballyhemlin 29 Aug 1868 aged 54 & Also the above James McKelvey who died 28th June 1892 aged 82. |
CR; MIs; Mausoleum Trust |
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Robert
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M'KELVEY | . | Down | of Struell; an assistant churchwarden at Downpatrick Church of Ireland in 1772 & 1777 | DAIPC p24 |
| . | Robert | McKELVEY | . | Down | of Downpatrick; died 12 Sep 1849 aged 20; husband of Margaret; buried 1st Presbyterian Non Subscribing graveyard, Downpatrick | MIs |
| . | Robert | McKELVEY | . | Down | a member of 1st Presbyerian Non Subscribing Church, Downpatrick in 1860 | HFPNSCD p372 |
| . | Robert | McKELVEY | . | Down | married Eliza Thomas 2 Aug 1869 at Downpatrick Church of Ireland | PR |
| . | Robert | McKELVEY | . | Dromore | married Christiana Griffith 5 Aug 1825 at Dromore Church of Ireland Cathedral | PR |
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Robert
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McKELVEY | . |
Killyleagh
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husband of Ann Keenan; father of Mary Ann b. 9 Apr 1866 & Charlotte b. 18 Oct 1868 & Hugh Donnan McKelvy b. 10 Sep 1874 |
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Robert
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McKELVIE | . | Seapatrick | regd. Banbridge; husband of Sarah Hawthorn ; father of Samuel b. 7 Apr 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Rose | McKELVEY | . | Newry | wife of Bernard McHugh ; mother of Edward bpt. 20 Nov 1844 at a Newry Catholic Church | PR |
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Samuel
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McKELVEY | . | Annahilt | husband of Eliza Ann Davidson; father of Agnes b. 16 Mar 1869 & Isaac John b. 25 Mar 1760 | CR |
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Samuel
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McCELVEY | . | Dromara | of Burren; will dated & lodged 1844 | IIW V4 p83 |
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Samuel | McKELVEY | . | Killyleagh | husband of Margaret Irvine ; father of Mary Ann b. 29 Jun 1873 |
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| . | Samuel | McKELVIE | . | Kilmegan | of Castlewellan ; signed a lease dated Nov 1788 for 7 acres with the Annesley Estate & held for the lives of John & Hugh McKelvie ; lease renewed 22 Jul 1815 to John McKelvie ; rent paid 1835-1843 | AERL p436 |
| . | Samuel John | McKELVEY | Kilmore | of Killyleagh St, Crossgar; leased 5 acres in Crossgar in 13 Jul 1928 at a rent of £4.5.0 p.a. & his wife Janie leased 5 acres for £4.13.0 | BG | |
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Samuel
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McKELVEY | . | Knockbreda | son of William McKelvey ; aged 26 married Margaret Lyons 10 Dec 1847 | CR |
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Samuel
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McKELVEY | . | Knockbreda | of Lagan Village, Ballymacarrett ; a mechanic in 1852 | POD |
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Samuel
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McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | husband of Elizabeth A. Davidson; father of Elizabeth & Mary bpt. 3 Aug 1895 & Catherine bpt. 4 Aug 1895 (sic) at Ballynahinch Catholic Church | PR |
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Samuel
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McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | husband of Sarah A. Davidson ; father of Agnes, Samuel & Margaret bpt. 7 Aug 1893 at Ballynahinch Catholic Church | PR |
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Samuel
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McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | husband of Mary Ellen Owens ; father of Elizabeth Josephine bpt. 26 Dec 1905 & Hugh David bpt. 30 Dec 1907 & Eveline Jane bpt. 18 Dec 1910 at Ballynahinch Catholic Church | PR |
| Miss | Sarah | McKELVEY | . | Annahilt | wife of John Moore; mother of John b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Sarah | McCELVEY | . | Donaghmore | wife of Sanders McGaffin of Tullymore; mother of Andrew bpt. 22 May 1805 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church | PR |
| Miss | Sarah | McKELVEY | . | Down | married William Taylor 5 Jun 1759 at Downpatrick Church of Ireland | PR |
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Sarah Jane
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M'KELVEY | . |
Dromara
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married Mr. Robert Sterling of Dromore 15 Jan 1857 at 2nd Presbyterian Church, Dromara |
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| Miss | Sarah | McKELVEY | Drumbeg | married William Abernethy 16 Nov 1845 | CR | |
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Sarah
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McKELVY | . | Inishargy | married Will Hill 18 Sep 1750 at Glastry Presbyterian Church | PR |
| Miss |
Sarah
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McKELVEY | . | Killyleagh | wife of Hugh Moore; mother of Sarah Jane b. 1868 & Sarah ( sic) b. 1871 | CR |
| Miss |
Sarah
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McKELVEY | . | Knockbreda | daughter of David McKelvey ; married Charles Forscythe 23 Jul 1860 | CR |
| Miss | Sarah Jane | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | regd. Ballynahinch; wife of Robert Carlisle ; mother of Robert b. 1872 | CR |
| Miss | Sarah Jane | McKELVEY | . | Kilmore | married Robert Carlisle of Drumgiven in 1871 | John Chambers |
| Miss | Sarah | McKELVY | . | Magheradrool | regd. Ballynahinch ; wife of Hugh Stranaghan; mother of Sarah Jane b. 1872 | CR |
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T.J.
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McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | owned a building in Ballynahinch wanted by Technical Education Committee, a local contractor 12 Jun 1926 | DR |
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Thomas
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McKELVEY | . | ? | from mid Down; served with 'C' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles in 1st World War | RCDJB p32 |
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Thomas
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McKELVEY | . | Donaghcloney | husband of Letitia Watson; father of William b. 12 Feb 1869 & Samuel b. 27 Nov 1870 | CR |
| . | Thomas | McCELVEY | . | Donaghmore | of Corgary; husband of Jane Faris ; father of Elizabeth bpt. 15 Jan 1829 & Thomas bpt. 1 Jun 1831 & Thomas bpt. 30 Aug 1833 & John bpt. 20 Feb 1836 at Donaghmore Presbyterian Church | PR |
| . | Thomas | McKELVEY | . | Donaghmore |
of Ringolish; a farmer; husband of Jane Barr ; father of Mary Jane b. May 1845 & bpt. 16 Mar 1846 at Donaghmore Presbyterian church |
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Thomas
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McKELVEY | . | Donaghmore | of Corgary; a farmer; signed an enrolment of citizens of Newry willing to uphold law and order and swear allegience to the Queen 28 Apr 1848 | CON |
| . | Thomas | McKELVEY | . | Down area | a Protestant; signed a petition in Downpatrick in favour of Catholic Emancipation Mar 1812 | BMM |
| . | Thomas | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | of Dromore St, Ballynahinch; a builder & carpenter in 1910 | POD |
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Thomas
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McKELVEY | . | Warrenpoint | husband of Catherine Mullan; father of Edward b. 15 Aug 1874 | CR |
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W.
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McKELVEY | . | ? | from south Down; served with 'D' Company, 13th Battalion Royal Irish Rifles in 1st World War | RCDJB p34 |
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William | M'KELVEY | Esq. | Ballyhalbert | of Ballyhalbert; donated £1 to at special fundraising service at Portaferry Presbyterian Church to pay of its debts 4 Nov 1842 | BU |
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William
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M'KELVEY | . | Down | of Struell; an assistant churchwarden at Downpatrick Church of Ireland in 1779 , 1783 & 1792 | DAIPC p24,25 |
| . | William | McKELVY | . | Dromara | of Burren ; will dated 1823 | IIW V4 p95 |
| . | William | McKELVEY | . | Dromara | of Burren; a farmer; found dead in his stable 11 Feb 1901 ; inquest 9 Mar 1901 | Irish World NY |
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William
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McKELVEY | . |
Killyleagh
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of #11 Maymore townland , 1891-1899; a labourer; listed as son of head of the house, Sarah McNeely |
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| . | William | McCALVAY | . | Kilmegan | of Clarkhill , leased a garden in 1863 from Samuel & Charles Murland | GV |
| . | William | McKELVEY | . | Kilmegan | of Dundrinne , leased a house & office in 1863 from Earl Annesley | GV |
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William
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McKELVEY | . | Kilmegan | of Castlewellan; died 5 Mar 1865; husband of Ellen; father of William; members of Clough Non- Subscribing Presbyterian Church in 1851 & 1861 | DDW p 10 |
| . | William | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | leased 6 acres in 1828 from the Hon. James McClelland for an annual rent of £12.8.10 ; eviction hearing | RCCPCI p268 |
| . | William | McKELVEY | . | Magheradrool | husband of Eliza Kerns ; father of James Kerns McKelvey b. 24 Jun 1843 & bpt. 1st Ballynahinch Presbyterian Church | PR |
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William
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McKELVEY | . | Magherahamlet | son of Hugh McKelvey ; aged 23 married Margaret Johnston 16 Nov 1861 | CR |
Last Updated April 2024
By Ros Davies