Ulster Scot Research Checklist

Reposted from my Riddell page in Facebook

Ulster Scot Research Checklist updated January 5, 2024

• Scotland’s People Advanced Search, Legal, Testamentary (Wills) https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/advanced.../legal-records
• 1615 Pynnar survey report https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/.../Plantations_in_Ulster.PDF and https://www.lurganancestry.com/1619.htm and https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Special_Census_of_Northern_Ireland_Pyn/tW6edf-80pIC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=casthttps://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Special_Census_of_Northern_Ireland_Pyn/tW6edf-80pIC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=casthttps://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Special_Census_of_Northern_Ireland_Pyn/tW6edf-80pIC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=castlecraige&pg=PA471&printsec=frontcoveronsok.
• Derry Cathedral and Templemore. Register of Derry Cathedral 1642 to 1703: digitized printed book. Find My Past database. Accessed Feb 15, 2022 with subscription (expired March 2022) FMP available at Georgina Cole Carlsbad California Library onsite with your Library Card https://search.findmypast.co.uk/.../the-register-of-derry...
• Dobson, David; Scotsh Irish Links 1575-1723 Part 3 Clearfield Publishing: San Diego Genealogical Society. Book. [Any of David Dobson's books are excellent]
• Downham's Visitation Book Plantations in Ulster, 1600-1641 A Collection of Documents; https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/.../Plantations_in_Ulster.PDF
• Green, Samuel Swett. The Scotch-Irish in America: A Paper Read as the Report of the Council of the American Antiquarian Society, at the Semi-annual Meeting, April 24, 1895, with Correspondence Called Out by the Paper. United States: C. Hamilton, 1895. https://www.google.com/.../The_Scotch.../eIs6AQAAMAAJ...
• Genealogy of the Family of James Orr of Ballyback ( Gawin Orr of Castlereagh. George Hill appears in Montgomery mss p. 66, periodical: Journal for the Assoc of memorial for the dead in Ireland. (Hannah)
• Hanna, Charles Augustus. The Scotch-Irish: Or, The Scot in North Britain, North Ireland, and North America. United Kingdom: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1902. Google Books from the University of California. ;Hannah, Volume I: Scots Irish Page 493 in document and page 507/1246 digital: Bell is found in town of Ballymoney; 1606-1617. Volume I https://www.google.com/.../The_Scotch.../JBugDAEACAAJ... Volume II: https://www.google.com/.../The_Scotch_Irish/KHeAAAAAIAAJ... (full view)
• Calendar and patent Rolls: James I (p. 526,529) [ James Montgomery’s estate; The descendants in the female line from James Orr and Janet M’Clement of Ballyblack intermarried with the families of Riddle of Comber, Thomson of Newtownards..Paterson of Moneyrat Stewart of Clontinacaly, Hamilton of Ballykeel, (Hanna, Charles Augusta citing the Montgomery Manuscripts see Hill, Rev George p66)] https://digital.nls.uk/histories-of.../archive/95233887...
• Hill, Rev George. An Historical Account of Plantation in Ulster at commencement of 17c 1608-1620 by (Belfast 1877) Book.
• Hill, Rev George Editor; The Montgomery Manuscripts: (1603-1706). Ireland: Publisher: J. Cleeland, 1869. Page 67 https://www.google.com/.../The_Montgomery.../FZ_RAAAAMAAJ...;
• O'Hanlon, John. Irish-American History of the United States. United States: P. Murphy, 1907. Google Books from the University of Michigan https://www.google.com/.../Irish_American.../uq9WAAAAMAAJ...
• Public Records Office of Northern Ireland: Proni Name Search https://apps.proni.gov.uk/ProniNames_IE/SearchPage.aspx; Northern Ireland, Public Records office: [Armagh County, Landed estates ;Counties: Armagh,Fermanagh,Londonderry and Tyrone:] FHL British Film 1279325-Item 2 (County Down) Draft sectional list of records of administration of Landed Estates. Family Search catalog entry
• Rev dr. Reid; History of Presbyterian Church in IRE. https://archive.org/.../historypresbyte0.../page/n4/mode/2up
• Robinson, Philip; Plantation of Ulster. Gill and McMillian 1984. (Link + Interlibrary loan to Public Library Oceanside Mission Branch from the Santa Clara University Library in 2022)
• English Parliament in London: Burgesses of Derry and Coleraine.
• Beatson, Robert. A chronological register of both houses of the British parliament, from ... 1708, to ... 1807. United Kingdom: n.p., 1807. Volume https://www.google.com/.../A_chronologica.../9CUIAAAAQAAJ...
• Perceval-Maxwell, M., The Scottish Migration to Ulster in the Reign of James I: Scottish to North Down: Montgomery: Comber.

Some of the URLs have changed since this post has been written, however, you can do a search for the information on Google with the database name.