Bellsgrove Townland, County Cavan

Location: Bellsgrove, County Cavan, Ireland
Surname/tag: Ballymachue

Counties of Ireland	County Cavan	Ballymachugh Civil Parish	Category for Bellsgrove Townland

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Information and resources pertaining to the Townland of Bellsgrove, County Cavan, Ireland.

Contents 1 Bellsgrove Townland 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Churches 1.2.1 Roman Catholic Parish of Ballymachugh 1.3 Cemeteries 1.3.1 St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church Cemetery 2 Resources 2.1 Civil Vital Records 2.2 Censuses and Lists 2.3 Other External Links 3 Sources

Bellsgrove Townland

Irish or Alternate Name:  Garrán Bell

Civil Parish:   Ballymachugh

Barony:   Clanmahon

County:  Cavan

Province:   Ulster

Electoral Division:   Ballymachugh

Superintendent Registrar's District (SRD):   Cavan

Registrar's District (Dispensary District)):   Kilnaleck

Logainm Link:   Bellsgrove Townland on Logainm.ie

Townlands Link:   Bellsgrove Townland on Townlands.ie

Introduction

Churches

Roman Catholic Parish of Ballymachugh

• Also known as Drumlumman South, Drumlumman South and Ballymachugh, or Carrick-finea.
• Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnois.
• Two churches, both named Church of the Immaculate Virgin Mary (aka St. Mary's):
  • Carrick, Finea, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath,
  • Ballynarry, Ballymachugh, Co. Cavan

The parish records include residents of Bellsgrove.

• Microfilm of the following church records are online at National Library of Ireland (link to NLI):

Baptisms - 19 Nov. 1837 to 03 Aug. 1873 ; 06 May 1875 to 05 Dec. 1880

Marriages - 02 Dec. 1837 to 18 June 1873 ; 27 Feb. 1876 to 15 Sep. 1883

Deaths - 21 Dec. 1837 to 17 Sep. 1869 ; 16 Feb. 1876 to 03 Mar. 1882

Cemeteries

St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church Cemetery

Located in Ballynarry, Ballymachugh, Co. Cavan with the church, near the border of Bellsgrove it contains past Bellsgrove residents.

• Link to Find-a-Grave page for the Ballymachugh Parish Church Cemetery
• Pictures and transcriptions of the headstones at Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives (Note: review the photos carefully as the transcriptions contain some errors)

Resources

Civil Vital Records

• The civil records listed below can be found online at IrishGenealogy.ie by searching in the Civil Registration District/Office of Cavan

Births: 1864 to 101 years old

Marriages: Non-Roman Catholic 1845 to 76 years old; Roman Catholic 1864 to 76 years old

Deaths: 1871 to 51 years old

Censuses and Lists

• 1901 Census of Ireland (online at The National Archives of Ireland)
• 1911 Census of Ireland (online at The National Archives of Ireland)

• Griffith's Valuation for Bellsgrove, 1857 (online at Ask About Ireland)

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Other External Links

• Bellsgrove Townland at CavanTownlands.com

Sources