Waddell
A family from Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, who settled in the Ballybay area of county Monaghan in the 18th century. James Waddell (1771-1843) was the son of Alexander Waddell and his wife Maryanne Armstrong. He married Susanna Hopes and had a number of children, including William Charles Waddell, land agent to his uncle Charles Hopes. Family members held two townlands in the parish of Tullycorbet in the mid-19th century. In 1876, the Waddells had two homes in the townland of Lisnaveane, Lisnaveane House and Cloverhill. They owned 1,103 acres in total. In 1906, the two buildings were valued at £16 and £15.
Associated Families
No associated families were found for this estate
Houses
Name | Townland | Civil Parish | PLU | DED | Barony | County | Map Ref | |
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Lisnaveane House | Lisnaveane | Tullycorbet | Monaghan | Caddagh | Cremorne | Monaghan |
OSI Ref: H673237
OS Sheet: 18 Discovery map: 28A |
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Clover Hill | Lisnaveane | Tullycorbet | Monaghan | Caddagh | Cremorne | Monaghan |
OSI Ref: H676239
OS Sheet: 18 Discovery map: 28A |
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Archival sources
- c.200 deeds, copy deeds, abstracts of title, marriage settlements, etc, re various families, includes will of Alexander Waddell, 1796. D1252/14/3; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
- Genealogical papers and notes relating to amongst others the Langtry, Waddell and Maitland families, Cos Down and Monaghan, 1222-1936. T781; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
- Ext. Belfast News Letter, - Waddell Estate in Co. Monaghan, 10 November 1904. T781/11; Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
- Abstract of title of Rev Hope M. Waddell to the Kilmore estate, Co Monaghan, late 19th cent. D.23,802; National Library of Ireland
- Copy of conveyance by Robert Waddell to Hector Graham of lands of Aghnasedagh, Co. Monaghan, 1733 and related copy will of Hector Graham, 1742; (2 items). Leslie Papers, MS 49,495/5; National Library of Ireland
- Documents concerning William Charles Waddell and others, 1828–1878, 4 items. 999/160; National Archives of Ireland
Contemporary printed sources
- ''GRIFFITH'S VALUATION OF IRELAND'[Primary Valuation of Tenements]', 1850-1858. : Monaghan Union, 251
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of owners of land of one acre and upwards, in the several counties .... in Ireland''. HC 1876, LXXX: 272
- PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS. ''Return of Untenanted Lands in Rural Districts, Distinguishing Demesnes on Which There is a Mansion...'', HC 1906, c, 177: 91/269
Modern printed sources
- McCANN, Michelle. 'Property, Privilege and Politics: The Coroner in Pre-Famine Ireland, 1801-1846', in INGELBIEN, Raphaël and GALAVAN, Susan (eds) ''Figures of Authority in Nineteenth-Century Ireland''. Liverpool University Press, 2020. : 77-98
- ''The Dublin Gazette'': Includes details of purchases by tenants. 19 April 1907.