BADGER FAMILY CHRONICLES
© Christopher Earls Brennen
Datafile 4A. Carnaghan Records
MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS
The following were found in various miscellaneous records:
- Robert Carnaghan is listed in the 1766 Religious Census as a member of the established church living in the parish of Desertmartin, Co. Derry.
- widow Carnaghan is included in a list of the 1740 Protestant Householders resident in the parish of Maghera, Co. Derry.
LDS RECORDS
The LDS online records contain the following references to Carnaghan family members:
- James Carnaghan was born about 1814 in Cookstown,Tamlaght, Londonderry, Ireland. He was married about 1840 in Tamlaght, Londonderry, to Eliza ?, born about 1818 in Tamlaght, Londonderry.
- Mary Jane Carnaghan was born on Sep.8, 1868, in Co.Derry to William and Mary (Pickram) Carnaghan.
- Isabella Carnaghan was christened on Aug.31, 1842, in Tamlaght, Co.Derry, daughter of James and Eliza Carnaghan.
- Maria Jane Carnaghan was born on May 18, 1879, in Co.Tyrone, to James and Margaret (Badger) Carnaghan.
- Anne Carnaghan was born on Dec.26, 1877, in Co.Tyrone, to James and Margaret (Badger) Carnaghan.
- Isabella Walker Carnaghan was born on Aug.18, 1880, in Cookstown, Co.Tyrone, to James and Margaret (Badger) Carnaghan.
- Margaret Carnaghan was born about 1808 in Co.Tyrone and married Sam Harkness in Co. Tyrone about 1828.
The LDS online records contain the following references to Storey families:
- John Benjamin Story, born about 1784 in Gorick Clogher, Co. Tyrone, married Jane Young in 1790 in Londonderry.
- Margaret (or Mary) Storey was born in 1777 in Letterkenny to Robert and Margaret Storey. She married Robert McConaughey in 1797 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, and died on Aug.12, 1844, in South Shenango Twp., Crawford County, Pennsylvania, and is buried in So. Shenango Cemetery.
- Catherine Story was born about 1725 in Kilmore, Co. Tyrone, to Joseph Story and Deborah Richardson. She married John Irving on Sep.3, 1745, in Co. Tyrone and died on Jul.9, 1784, in Co. Tyrone.
- Joseph Story, born about 1700 in Kilmore, Co. Tyrone, married Deborah Richardson.
- Robert George Storey was born in 1860 in Co. Fermanagh, to father Robert Storey. He married Margaret Elliott in 1875 in Victoria and died in 1923 in Fitzroy, Victoria.
- Thomas Bradford Story was born on Jul.20, 1815, in Co. Fermanagh, to father Kenada Storey. He was married twice, first to Margaret Wright Moncrief on Sep.23, 18??, in Macon, Missouri, and second to Anna Humble on Nov.19, 1840, in Clark County, Ohio. He died in Gibbs, Adair, Missouri, on Oct.31, 1895.
- William Storey was born about 1816 in Co. Fermanagh, to father Kenada Storey and married Susan Bayne(?).
- Kenada Storey was born about 1781 in Co. Fermanagh and married Lucinda ?? in Co. Fermanagh. He died in May 1857 in Wapello, Louisa, IA, USA.
ULSTER COVENANT
The signers of the Ulster Covenant on Sep.28, 1912, include the following:
- Samuel Carnaghan of Druminard, County Londonderry, signed in Moneymore, Saltersland Church.
- Ann Storey of Ballyronan, County Londonderry, signed in Moneymore, Saltersland Church.
- Hugh Storey of Water Power Factory, Cookstown, County Tyrone, signed in the Cookstown Assembly Rooms.
- John Storey of Ardcumber, County Tyrone, signed in Cookstown Orange Hall.
- Maggie Storey of Louisvill, Cookstown, County Tyrone, signed in Cookstown Orange Hall.
- Thomas Storey, William Storey and Mary Storey of Waterpower, Cookstown, County Tyrone, signed in Cookstown Orange Hall.
- Stewart Storey of Killymoon, Cookstown, County Tyrone, signed at 100 Wellington Street, Glasgow, Scotland.
- Winnie A Storey of Tyrone signed in Coalisland.
- Hilda Gremide Story of Kilsheery, County Tyrone, signed in Gloucester, England.
CENSUS OF 1901
The 1901 Census contains the following references to Carnaghan families. Abbreviations: Pres = Presbyterian, Meth = Methodist, CofE = Church of Ireland, RoCa = Roman Catholic, Chr = Christian Church, RW = read and write, RO = read only, NR = neither read nor write, UM = unmarried, MA = married, WI = widow or widower, HD = head or husband, WI = wife, SO = son, DA = daughter, NE = nephew or neice, AU = aunt, UN = uncle, SI = sister, BR = brother, SL = son-in-law or sister-in-law, DL = daughter-in-law, GS = grandson, GD = granddaughter, SE = servant, BO = boarder, CoAn = County Antrim, CoAr = County Armagh, CoD = County Down, CoDe = County Derry, CoL = County Longford, CoR = County Roscommon, CoT = County Tyrone, CoF = County Fermanagh.
Name Age Pos. Relig. B-place Occupation Lit. Marr. House #2 in Druminard, Salterstown, Co.Derry: James Badger 79 HD Pres Co.Derry Farmer RW MA Maria Badger 60 WI Pres Co.Derry - RW MA James Badger 39 SO Pres Co.Derry Farmer's son RW UM F. Willson Badger 25 SO Pres Co.Derry Farmer's son RW UM Ann Story 62 VI Pres Co.Derry RW WI Andrew ?ona 24 SE RoCa Co.Derry Genl. Farm Servant NR UM House #3 in Druminard, Salterstown, Co.Derry: Samuel Carnaghan 58 HD Pres Co.Derry Farmer RW WI William Carnaghan 16 SO Pres Co.Derry Farmer RW House #44 in William St. (Cookstown, Tyrone): Margaret Carnaghan 48 HD Pres Co.Ros Pawnbroker and Clothier RW WI Mary Agnes Carnaghan 27 DA Pres Co.Tyr RW UM Lizzie Carnaghan 26 DA Pres Co.Tyr Draper's Assistant RW UM Frances Carnaghan 17 DA Pres Co.Tyr Scholar RW UM Robert Storey Carnaghan 16 SO Pres Co.Tyr Scholar RW UM Elizabeth Stewart 54 SL Pres Co.Tyr No Occupation RW WI May G Marshall 18 BO CofE Co.Der Draper's Apprentice RW UM House #15 in Edenmore Street, Londonderry: Alex Storey 23 SO Pres Co.Don Shirt Cutter RW NM Maria Storey 25 DA Pres Co.Don Laundress RW NM Rebecca Storey 20 DA Pres Co.Don House Keeper RW NM William Russell 20 BO CofE Co.Don Labourer RW NM House #45 in Kellymoon St. (Cookstown, Tyrone): Mary Storey 67 HD CofE CoTyr Housekeeper RW MA William Storey 32 SO CofE CoTyr Agricultural Labourer NR UM Matilda Storey 25 DA CofE CoTyr Reeler in Mill RW UM Jane Storey 21 DA CofE CoTyr Reeler in Mill RW UM John Storey 19 SO CofE CoTyr Rougher in Mill RW UM Thomas Storey 6 SO CofE CoTyr Scholar RO UM Elizabeth Greer 21 BO CofE Reeler in Mill RW House #40 in Coagh St, (Cookstown, Tyrone): William Storey 60 HD CofE CoFer Pedlar NR MA House #37 in James's St. (Cookstown, Tyrone): Ruth Storey 28 PA Bapt CoAnt Cafe Proprietor RW UM Mary Elizabeth Hutcheson 25 PA Pres Belfast Cafe Proprietor RW UM Mary Quinn 23 SE RoCa CoDer General Servant RW UM Harry Lankton 30 BO CofE England Photographer RW UM Andrew McCammon 21 BO Unit CoDow Bank Clerk RW UM Donald Weatherup 20 BO Bapt CoAnt Bank Clerk RW UM Kennedy McIlveen 25 BO Pres CoDow Bank Clerk RW UM House #5 in Relagh (Kilskeery, Tyrone): Evelyn J Story 35 HD CofE CoCav Landed Gentleman RW MA Justice of the Peace Hilda G Story 31 WI CofE Plymouth Wife RW MA Mary Josephine Story 2 DA CofE CoTyr Infant NR UM George F E Story 1 SO CofE CoTyr Infant NR UM Sarah Hobbs 30 CofE Bristol Trained Nurse RW UM Mary Anne Lynch 20 SE RoCa Manchester Domestic Cook RW UM Rose Mc Quade 24 SE RoCa CoTyr Domestic Servant RW UM Patrick Kelly 30 SE RoCa CoTyr Coachman RW UM
CENSUS OF 1911
The 1911 Census contains the following references to Carnaghan families. Abbreviations: Pres = Presbyterian, Meth = Methodist, CofE = Church of Ireland, RoCa = Roman Catholic, Chr = Christian Church, RW = read and write, RO = read only, NR = neither read nor write, UM = unmarried, MA = married, WI = widow or widower, HD = head or husband, WI = wife, SO = son, DA = daughter, NE = nephew or neice, AU = aunt, UN = uncle, SI = sister, BR = brother, SL = son-in-law or sister-in-law, DL = daughter-in-law, GS = grandson, GD = granddaughter, GM = grandmother, SE = servant, BO = boarder, CoAn = County Antrim, CoAr = County Armagh, CoD = County Down, CoDe = County Derry, CoL = County Longford, CoR = County Roscommon, CoT = County Tyrone, CoF = County Fermanagh.
Number #2, Druminard, Salterstown, County Derry: James Badger HD Pres RO 52 Farmer UM CoRos Anne Storey AU Pres RW 76 WI CoDer Elizabeth Stewart AU Pres RW 67 WI CoTyr The first head of household signature (later erased) is Tom Wilson Badger House #4 in Druminard (Salterstown, Londonderry): Samuel Kernaghan HD Pres RW 71 Farmer WI CoDer [3 children born, 1 living] William Kernaghan SO Pres RW 25 Farmer's Son UM CoDer House #5 in William Street (Cookstown Urban, Tyrone): Margaret Carnaghan HD Pres RW 58 Pawnbroker Clothier WI CoRos Thomas Walker Carnaghan SO Pres RW 38 Teacher (Classical) UM CoTyr Mary Agnes Carnaghan DA Pres RW 37 UM CoTyr Eliza Mennis DA Pres RW 36 MA CoTyr Margaret Carnaghan DA Pres RW 29 Post Office Clerk UM CoTyr Robert Storey Carnaghan SO Pres RW 26 Pawnbroker's Assistant UM CoTyr James Alexander Mennis GS Pres NR 6 Transvaal, S.A. House #39 in Gortalowry, Part of (Rural) (Cookstown Rural, Tyrone): William Storey HD CofE RW 100 Dealer MA CoFer Mary Storey WI CofE RW 80 MA CoTyr [Married 59 years, children born 17, children living 5] Hugh Storey SO CofE NR 30 Labourer UM CoTyr Thomas Storey GS CofE NR 14 Mill Worker UM CoTyr
UNITED STATES CENSUS
The LDS online records list the following Carnaghan entries in the US Census that indicate Irish origins:
Name Rel. Marr. Age Born Occupation Father's Mother's Birthplace Birthplace 1900 Census for Lincoln town, Providence, Rhode Island: James Carnaghan HD MA 30 IRE Clerk IRE IRE [Born Sep.1869] Alice Carnaghan WI MA (2 yrs) ENG William C. Carnaghan SO UM 2 IRE KY IRE 1920 Census for Providence, Rhode Island: James Carnaghan HD MA 50 IRE Alice Carnaghan WI MA (2 yrs) 44 William E. Carnaghan SO UM 20 James A. Carnaghan SO UM 14 Sadie Carnaghan DA UM 13 Raymond Carnaghan SO UM 5 Susan Kisbert 48 1910 Census for Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island: Samuel Carnaghan HD MA 40 IRE IRE IRE [Emigrated 1892] Sarah Carnaghan WI MA 36 Annie B Carnaghan DA UM 15 William Carnaghan SO UM 9 Sidney M Carnaghan DA UM 6 Alrita Carnaghan DA UM 2 Esther E Carnaghan DA UM 8m 1920 Census for New London, Connecticut: Thomas Barr HD MA 44 Alsedia Barr WI MA 42 Mary B Barr DA UM 19 Jeanie A Barr DA UM 9 Mary B Carnaghan ML WIDOW 68 IRE Oscar W Bates 51
BIRTHS
The first part of this section is a listing of some of the Carnaghan births in various records. Details of some of these are included in the second part of this section.
First Name(s) Surname Area Year Ref. Ch. Isabella Carnaghan Cookstown 1842 [h] Mary Jane Carnaghan Magherafelt 1868 [c] Robert Kernaghan Cookstown 1870 [c] James Kernaghan Cookstown 1872 [c] Anne Carnaghan Co.Tyrone 1877 [a] Maria Jane Carnaghan Co.Tyrone 1879 [a] Isabella Walker Carnaghan Cookstown 1880 [a] James Ernest Carnaghan Magherafelt 1882 [a] Frances Carnaghan Cookstown 1883 [a] William Emmanuel Carnaghan Magherafelt 1885 [a] Samuel Clark Carnaghan Cookstown 1887 [a] [a] LDS Records. [c] Emerald Ancestor Records. [h] Records of the Parish of Ballinderry, County Londonderry.
The second part of this section contains details of some of the births listed above:
- Isabella Carnaghan was born on Oct.5, 1824, to James and Eliza Carnaghan of Cookstown.
- Mary Jane Carnaghan was born in Magherafelt on Sep.8, 1868, to William Carnaghan and Mary (Pickram).
- Robert Kernaghan was born in Cookstown on Nov.5, 1870, to Archibald Kernaghan and Sarah (Gibson).
- male Kernaghan was born in Cookstown on Aug.29, 1872, to James Kernaghan and Margaret (Badger).
- Anne Carnaghan was born in Co. Tyrone on Dec.26, 1877, to James Carnaghan and Margaret (Badger).
- Maria Jane Carnaghan was born in Co.Tyrone on May 18, 1879, to James Carnaghan and Margaret (Badger).
- Isabella Walker Carnaghan was born in Cookstown on Aug.18, 1880, to James Carnaghan and Margaret (Badger).
- James Ernest Carnaghan was born in Magherafelt in 1882, to ??.
- Frances Carnaghan was born in Cookstown in 1883, to ??.
- William Emmanuel Carnaghan was born in Magherafelt in 1885, to ??.
- Samuel Clark Carnaghan was born in Cookstown in 1887, to ??.
MARRIAGES
The first part of this section is a listing of some of the Carnaghan marriages in various records. Details of some of these are included in the second part of this section.
First Name(s) Surname Area Year Ref. Ch. Samuel Carnaghan Magherafelt 1827 [c] Robert Story Tyrone 1846 [c] Ann Carahan Desertmartin 1850 [a] William Kernaghan Dungannon 1854 [c] Sarah Kernohan Cookstown 1854 [a] Samuel Carnaghan Cookstown 1856 [c] Anne Kernaghan Magherafelt 1864 [c] Maria Kernaghan Magherafelt 1870 [c] James Carnaghan Magherafelt 1872 [c] Samuel Carnaghan Cookstown 1880 [c] Elizabeth Carnaghan Magherafelt 1887 [c] Lizzy Carnaghan Cookstown 1887 [a] Elizabeth Kernaghan Cookstown 1903 [c] William John Kernaghan Magherafelt 1919 [c] Margaret Jane Kernaghan Dungannon 1921 [c] Samuel Kernaghan Coagh Unnoted [d] [a] LDS Records. [c] Emerald Ancestors Records. [d] Records of the First Moneymore Presbyterian Church.
The second part of this section contains details of some of the marriages listed above:
- Samuel Carnaghan was married to Martha Slemons in Moneymore First Presbyterian Church on Dec.26, 1827. [Records of First Moneymore Presbyterian Church: Samuel Kernaghan of Coagh married to Martha ?Hinson?, daughter of the late James ?Hinson? of Mawillian??.]
- On 12 Feb 1846 Robert Story of full age, bachelor, farmer of Loughnease (father: John Story, farmer) and Mary Thompson of full age, spinster of Woodend (father: David Thompson, farmer) were married in the Leckpatrick Presbyterian Church.
- Ann Carahan (father: Henry Carahan) was married to Samuel Philips (father: Samuel Philips) in Desertmartin, Co.Derry, on Nov.6, 1850.
- William Kernaghan was married to Eliza Baker in Brantry Church of Ireland, parish of Aghaloo, County Tyrone on Oct.19, 1854.
- Sarah Kernohan (father: William Kernohan) was married to David Lamond (father: Robert Lamond) in Cookstown on Mar.27, 1854.
- Samuel Carnaghan, a widower (father, James Carnaghan), was married to Sarah Taylor (father, Samuel Taylor) in Coagh Presbyterian Church on Jul.28, 1856.
- Anne J. Kernaghan was married to Robert Storey in Moneymore Second Presbyterian Church on Jul.16, 1864.
- James Badger was married to Maria Kernaghan in Moneymore Second Presbyterian Church on Jan.12, 1870.
- Margaret Badger was married to James Carnaghan in Castledawson Presbyterian Church on Feb.22, 1872.
- Samuel Carnaghan was married to Jane Deering in Orritor Presbyterian Church, Parish of Kildress, on Oct.16, 1880.
- Elizabeth Carnaghan was married to George Stewart in Coagh Presbyterian Church on Nov.18, 1887.
- Elizabeth Kernaghan was married to William Magee Minnis in Claggan Presbyterian Church, parish of Lissan on Jun.3, 1903.
- William John Kernaghan was married to Annie Semple in Castledawson Presbyterian Church, parish of Magherafelt on Oct.1, 1919.
- Margaret Jane Kernaghan was married to Robert James Dunwoody in Caledon Church of Ireland, parish of Aghaloo, County Tyrone, on Apr.27, 1921.
DEATHS
The first part of this section is a listing of some of the Carnaghan deaths in various records. Details of some of these are included in the second part of this section.
First Name(s) Surname Area Year Ref. Ch. Theresa Anne Kernaghan Londonderry 1863 [c] Eliza Kernaghan Tyrone 1870 [c] Robert Storey Tyrone 1874 [d] Robert Carnaghan Cookstown 1877 [a] Eliza Carnaghan Magherafelt 1882 [a] James Ernest Carnaghan Magherafelt 1884 [a] Annie Carnaghan Magherafelt 1884 [a] Robert Storey Tyrone 1891 [d] Maria Jane Carnaghan Cookstown 1893 [a] Thomas Kernaghan Tyrone 1894 [c] James Carnaghan Cookstown 1900 [a] Thomas Kernaghan Tyrone 1905 [c] Samuel Carnaghan Magherafelt 1918 [a] [a] LDS Records. [c] Emerald Ancestors Records. [d] Wills abstracts.
The second part of this section contains details of some of the deaths listed above:
- Theresa Anne Kernaghan died in Londonderry in Nov. 1863.
- Eliza Kernaghan died in Shanoney, Co.Tyrone, on Apr.3, 1870.
- Robert Storey died in Loughnease, Tyrone, on Jun.9, 1874.
- Eliza Carnaghan died in Magherafelt in 1882 at the age of 77 (born about 1805).
- Robert Carnaghan died in Cookstown in 1882 at the age of 0 (born in 1882).
- James Ernest Carnaghan died in Magherafelt in 1884 at the age of 2 (born about 1882).
- Annie Carnaghan died in Magherafelt in 1884 at the age of 6 (born about 1878).
- Robert Storey died in Coagh, Tyrone, on Jun.7, 1891.
- Maria Jane Carnaghan died in Cookstown in 1893 at the age of 13 (born about 1880).
- Thomas Kernaghan died in Annaloughan, Co.Tyrone, on Feb.15, 1894.
- James Carnaghan died in Cookstown on Jul.21, 1900, at the age of 69 (born about 1831).
- Thomas Kernaghan died in Annaloughan, Co.Tyrone, on Feb.13, 1905.
- Samuel Carnaghan died in Magherafelt in 1918 at the age of 79 (born about 1839).
WILLS
A listing of the abstracts of wills mostly taken from the PRONI website:
- Carnaghan Margaret of Drumard Cookstown county Tyrone spinster died 19 July 1937 Administration Belfast 24 September to James Carnaghan shop manager. Effects £155.
- Administration of the estate of James Carnaghan late of Cookstown County Tyrone Pawnbroker who died 21 July 1900 granted at Armagh to Margaret Carnaghan the Widow.
- Kernaghan otherwise Carnaghan Mary Agnes of Drumard Cookstown county Tyrone spinster died 2 July 1937 Probate Belfast 9 September to James Carnaghan shop manager. Effects £218 19s. 9d.
- Administration (with the Will) of the Estate of Thomas Kernaghan late of Annaloughan County Tyrone Farmer who died 13 February 1905 granted at Armagh to Sarah Kernaghan the Widow.
- Kernaghan Thomas of Annaloughan county Tyrone farmer died 12 February 1905 Administration W/A (d.b.n.) Londonderry 23 March to Mark Kernaghan farmer. Unadministered effects £186 9s. 2d. Former Grant (Limited Admon. W/A) Armagh D.R. 22 October 1908.
- Letters of Administration of the personal estate of Eliza Kernaghan late of Shanoney County Tyrone Widow deceased who died 3 April 1870 at Tirmegan (in said County) were granted at Londonderry to Matilda Dunn (Wife of William Dunn of Tirmegan aforesaid) the Daughter of said deceased.
- Kernaghan otherwise Carnaghan Mary Agnes of Drumard Cookstown county Tyrone spinster died 2 July 1937 Probate Belfast 9 September to James Carnaghan shop manager. Effects £218 19s. 9d.
Last updated 3/5/04.
Christopher E. Brennen