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Blacker (Booterstown)
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The Blackers were settled at Carrick in county Armagh from the 16th century. In the 1850s the Reverend Beaver Blacker, rector of Booterstown, county Dublin, held the townland of Ballynamona, 341 acres in the parish of Moybulgue, county Cavan. He was a grandson of Beaver Blacker who died in 1808. In 1876, the Reverend Richard [Beaver H.] Blacker of Blackrock is recorded as the owner of 341 acres in county Cavan. In 1878, the Reverend Beaver Henry Blacker of Cheltenham and Lisnahanna, county Tyrone, was the owner of 1,291 acres in county Tyrone.
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