Tredennick (Camlin)

The Tredennicks were originally a Cornish family but settled in Donegal since the end of the seventeenth century.

Name	Description
Tredennick	A Cornish family who came to Ireland at the end of the 17th century and established themselves at Camlin, near Ballyshannon, county Donegal. John Arnold Tredennick of Camlin, a Justice of the Peace for counties Donegal, Fermanagh and Roscommon, was the principal landholder in the parish of Termonbarry, barony of Ballintober North, county Roscommon, at the time of Griffith's Valuation. William Tredennick of Fortwilliam, Ballyshannon, owned 4,546 acres in county Roscommon, 2,779 acres in county Donegal and 400 acres in county Tyrone.
Tredennick (Camlin)	In the 1870s William Tredennick of Fort William, Ballyshannon, was recorded as the owner of over 2700 acres in County Donegal as well as a large estate in County Roscommon and 400 acres in County Tyrone. John Arnold Tredennick was the proprietor of over 400 acres in county Donegal as well as lands in counties Fermanagh and Tyrone at the same time. At the time of Griffith’s Valuation members of the Tredennick family were among the principal proprietors in the parish of Kilbarron, barony of Tirhugh. Burke outlines the family history from Galbraith Tredennick who inherited Camlin on the death of his elder brother William, who died in 1816.