ROSCOMMON

Much of the vital data for Daltons in County Roscommon was extracted by DGS member, Mike Dalton of Oregon from the microfilm file that was compiled by Mathew William Dalton. There are 350 surname entries in this file that can be browsed or searched by subject in the Contents section below. It is the onus of the user to verify the data.

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BAPTISMS   Top

1. Roman Catholic Church at Ardcarn & Tuamma, Boyle Poor Law Union (PLU)

19 Sept. 1852: Thomas Dalton to Thomas Dalton and Mary Kilboy.

10 Sept. 1854: Mary Dalton to Thomas Dalton and Mary Kilboy.

31 July 1857: Michael Dalton to Thomas Dalton and Mary Kilboy.

23 Aug. 1860: Anna Dalton to Thomas Dalton and Mary Kilboy.

2. Roman Catholic Church at Killucan & Killummond, Carrick-on-Shannon RD:

28 Apr. 1872: James Dalton to Thomas Dalton and Honora Costello.

2 June 1878: William Dalton to John Dalton and Catherine Speers.

28 Nov. 1880: Mary Elizabeth Dalton to John Dalton and Catherine Speers.

3. Roman Catholic Church at Laughlin (Loughglynn), Castlereagh PLU:

30 Apr. 1819: Marcella Dalton to Luke Dalton and Mary Rogers.

12 May 1821: Thomas Dalton to Luke Dalton and Mary Rogers.

23 Jan. 1824: Bridget Dalton to Luke Dalton and Mary Rogers.

25 Jan. 1832: Edmund Dalton to Richard Dalton and Bridget McGauran.

26 Aug. 1834: John Dalton to Richard Dalton and Bridget McGuire.

19 Feb. 1835: Gerald Dalton to John Dalton and Mary Regan.

4 Dec. 1838: Anna Dalton to Thomas Dalton and Winifred Shryhane.

10 Feb. 1839: Anna Dalton to John Dalton and Mary Regan.

20 Nov. 1840: Gerald Dalton to James Dalton and Margaret Regan.

23 Nov. 1845: James Dalton to Thomas Dalton and Mary Kilboy.

28 July 1859: Luke Dalton to Thomas Dalton and Catherine Finney.

BIRTHS   Top

Source: Mathews William Dalton Civil Registry Extract - 1864 to 1891   (c) 1896, FHL # 361843.

17 Oct. 1864: female Dalton at Ballinlough Town, Kiltullagh, Castlereagh RD* to Michael Dalton, policeman and Charlotte Reynolds.

3 Dec. 1864: Catherine Dalton at Altagowlan, Kilronan, Boyle RD to Michael Dalton,  farmer and Cicely Cullen.

1 Feb. 1865: Bridget Dalton at Whitestown, Ballaghaderreen, Castlereagh RD to  Thomas Dalton, farmer and Catherine Finn.

16 Sept. 1865: Mary Dalton at Lisnagroob, Kiltullagh Castlereagh RD to Joseph Dalton, farmer and Honor Finnegan.

13 Mar. 1867: Eliza Dalton at Calligan, Boyle RD to Edmond Dalton and Mary Lynch.

24 Aug. 1867: Thomas Dalton at Kiltullagh, Castlereagh RD to Michael Dalton,  constable and Charlotte Reynolds.

23 Sept. 1869: Mary Dalton at Barnacawley, Tibohine, Castlereagh RD to Edward  Dalton, landholder and Mary Hardiman.

27 Apr. 1872: James Dalton at Croghan, Killukin, Boyle RD to Thomas Dalton, army pensioner and  Honora Costello.

9 Apr. 1873: Mary Dalton at Kilmore, Kilmore, Carrick-on-Shannon RD to Thomas Dalton, herdsman and Mary Beirne.

24 Oct. 1873: Celia Mary Dalton at Ballaghaderreen, Kilcolman, Castlereagh RD to Henry Dalton, clerk of petty sessions and Mary Ellen Dillon.

10 Feb. 1875: Thomas Patrick Dalton at Ballaghaderreen, Castlereagh RD to Henry Dalton, clerk of petty sessions and Mary Dillon.

25 Dec. 1876: Thomas Dalton at Barnacawley, Castlereagh RD to Edward Dalton, landholder and Mary Hardiman.

5 Feb. 1878: Sarah Dalton at Barnacawley, Castlereagh RD to Edward Dalton, landholder and Mary Hardiman.

26 May 1878: William John Dalton at Drishogue, Killukin, Carrick-on-Shannon RD to  John Dalton and Catherine Speers.

26 Dec. 1878: Henry Christopher Dalton at Ballaghaderreen, Castlereagh RD to Henry Dalton, clerk of petty sessions and Mary E. Dillon.

17 June 1879: Edward Dalton at Barnahawley, Castlereagh RD to Edward Dalton, landholder and Mary Hardiman.

20 Nov. 1880: Mary Elizabeth Dalton at Drishogue, Killukin, Carrick-on-Shannon RD to John Dalton and Catherine Speers.

19 Sept. 1881: Catherine Dalton at Barnahawley, Castlereagh RD to Edward Dalton, landholder and Mary Hardiman.

10 Sept. 1884: Winifred Dalton at Barnahawley, Castlereagh RD to Edward Dalton, farmer and Mary Hardiman.

1 Apr. 1887: Catherine Dalton at Kiltybanks, Tibohine, Castlereagh RD to John Dalton, farmer and Hanna Hart.

5 Dec. 1887: Mary Anne Dalton at Cloontowart, Castlereagh RD to Thomas Dalton, army pensioner and Catherine Mannion.

2 Dec. 1888: Laurence Dalton at Corralara, Kilmore, Carrick-on-Shannon RD to Thomas Dalton, railway porter and Catherine Gaffey.

20 Dec. 1889: Peter Joseph Dalton at Clooneigh, Kilcooley, Strokestown RD to John Dalton, farmer and Mary Curley.

28 May 1890: John Dalton at Corralara, Carrick-on-Shannon RD to Thomas Dalton, railway porter and Catherine Gaffey.

22 Aug. 1891: Mary Jane Dalton at Clooneigh, Strokestown RD to John Dalton and Mary Carrig.

* RD= Registration District. The RDs of County Roscommon overlap into adjacent counties: Athlone: Roscommon, Westmeath; Ballinasloe: Galway, Roscommon; Boyle: Roscommon, Sligo; Carrick-on-Shannon: Leitrim, Roscommon; Swineford: Mayo, Roscommon.

MARRIAGES   Top

Source:  IGI and Mathews William Dalton Civil Registry Extract -  1864 to 1891, (c) 1896; fhl # 361843.

1 Feb. 1796: Michael Dalton and Mary Fallon at RC Boyle, Boyle PLU.

28 Aug. 1818: Elizabeth Dalton and Patrick McDonough at RC Laughlin, Castlereagh Poor Law Union.

8 May 1824: Anna Dalton and Laurence Dignan at RC Roscommon & Kilteevan,  Roscommon PLU.

25 Feb. 1827: Richard Dalton and Bridget Guaran at RC Laughlin, Castlereagh PLU.

14 Feb. 1838: Mary Anne Dalton and Patrick Burke at RC Killucan & Ballinameen, Carrick-on-Shannon PLU.

13 Nov. 1843: Patrick Dalton and Margaret Donoher at RC Killucan & Ballinameen, Carrick-on-Shannon PLU.

16 Feb. 1865: Anne Dalton of Corrreagh, Kilcooley of Thomas Dalton to John Kelly of Cloonamahane of Peter Kelly  at Strokestown RD.

13 Feb. 1866: Luke Dalton of Ballaghadereen, shoemaker of Luke Dalton to Mary Lafferty of Corsolla of John Lafferty at Castlereagh RD.

18 Feb. 1867: Edward Dalton, farmer of Kiltybanks of Michael Dalton, farmer to Mary Hardiman, servant of Barnahawley of Michael Hardiman at Castlereagh RD.

2 July 1868: Mary Jane Dalton of Cloonreagh of Michael Dalton, farmer to James Balfe, farmer of Lisadum of John Balfe at Strokestown RD.

14 Feb. 1870: Anne Dalton of Altegowlan of Michael Dalton, farmer to Thomas Duffy, farmer of Rushill of Thomas Duffy at Boyle RD.

1 Feb. 1872: Anne Dalton of Clooneigh of Peter Dalton, farmer to John Turner, farmer of Cregga of Thomas Turner at Strokestown RD.

11 Nov. 1872: Henry Dalton, widower , clerk of petty sessions of Thomas Dalton, clerk of petty sessions to Mary E. Dillon, unmarried of John Dillon, gentleman. Both at Ballaghaderreen, Castlereagh RD.

21 May 1874: John Dalton, farmer of Lisanaskea, Co. Kings of William Dalton, farmer to Ann Kelly of Tatty, Co. Roscommon of Kyran Kelly. The marriage took place at Ballinasloe RD, Co. Roscommon; the couple settled in County Kings.

18 Apr. 1875: Christopher Dalton, farmer of Bloomhill, Ballinahown of Robert Dalton, farmer to Margaret Curley, housekeeper of Doronge, St. Peters of James Curley at Athlone RD.

7 Feb. 1876: Winifred Dalton, age 25 of Kiltybanks of Thomas Dalton, landholder to Thomas Shayrane, landholder of Icelawn of Patrick Shayrane at Castlereagh RD.

17 Feb. 1877: Henry Dalton, age 29, widower, landholder of Aughadiffin of James Dalton, landholder to Margaret Melvin, age 19, unm. of Silverfield of Patrick Melvin at Castlereagh RD.

12 Feb. 1879: James Dalton of Clooneigh of Peter Dalton, farmer to Darley Carney of  Corracreigh, Elphin of James Carney at Strokestown RD.

29 Jan. 1880: Maria Dalton of Corracreigh, unm. of James Dalton, farmer to James McGahan, widower, farmer of Killiragh of Patrick McGahan at Strokestown RD.

1 Feb. 1883: Maria Dalton of Corracreigh of Thomas Dalton, farmer to John Millican, farmer of Kindrum of Patrick Millican at Strokestown RD.

25 Nov. 1883: Margaret Dalton, widow of Lavagh, Kilglass of Michael Dalton, farmer to Patrick Traynor, widower, cottier of John Traynor at Strokestown RD.

21 Feb. 1885: Margaret Dalton, housekeeper of Lavallyroe of John Dalton, farmer to Thomas Tighe, landholder of Aghamore of Martin Tighe at Castlereagh RD.

20 Feb. 1887: Thomas Dalton, age 30, farmer of Whitestown of Thomas Dalton, farmer to Catherine Mannion, age 21 of Cloontowart of Timothy Mannion at Castlereagh RD.

12 Jan. 1888: Honoria Dalton of Clooneigh of Peter Dalton, farmer to James Scully of Rathmore of John Scully  at Strokestown RD.

21 May 1888: Eliza Dalton of Altegowlan, Kilronan of Michael Dalton, farmer to Michael Spellman,  farmer of Aghabehy, Kilronan of Laurence Spellman at Boyle RD.

5 May 1889: Marian Dalton of Ballinalough, Co. Roscommon of Michael Dalton, policeman to Neil McCaron, policeman of Curry, Co. Sligo of Byran McCaron at  Castlereagh RD, County Roscommon.

3 Feb. 1890: Winifred Dalton, age 25 of Corracreigh, Elphin of James Dalton, farmer to Jerome Neary, farmer of Clooncullane of Thomas Neary at Strokestown RD.

26 Feb. 1891: Luke Dalton, farmer of Whitestown of Richard Dalton, farmer  to Anne Hunt of Silverfield of Patrick Hunt at Castlereagh RD.

10 Sept. 1891: Bridget Dalton, age 17 of Thomas Dalton, farmer to Cornelius Dooney, farmer of Michael Dooney. Both at New Roskey, Carrick-on-Shannon RD.

DEATHS   Top

Source: Mathew William Dalton Civil Registry Extract - 1864 to 1891. (c) 18996, FHL #361843.

4 May 1865: Peter Dalton of Clooneigh, Strokestown RD; age 58, married, farmer.

19 Nov. 1865: Anne Dalton at Ballaghaderreen, Castlereagh RD; age 79, labourer's wife.

24 May 1866: female Dalton at Skeagh,  Kilmore, Carrick-on-Shannon RD; age 5 months, herdman's daughter.

14 June 1866: Jane Dalton at Skeagh, Carrick-on-Shannon RD; age 37, herdman's wife.

22 Jan. 1870: Michael Dalton at Strokestown, Strokestown RD; age 75, married, bailiff.

22 May 1870: Ellen Dalton at Creevy, Tibohine, Castlereagh RD; age 70, unmarried, landholder's daughter.

15 Oct. 1870: Andrew Dalton at Elfphin, Strokestown RD; age 68, married, merchant.

22 Oct. 1871: Mary Dalton at Curraghmore, Athlone RD; age 80, widow.

1 May 1872: Thomas Dalton at Boyle Town, Boyle RD; age 38, married, barrack sargeant.

17 June 1873: Mary Dalton at Castlereagh Workhouse, Castlereagh RD; age 80, unmarried, servant.

4 Nov. 1873: Catherine Dalton at Roscommon Workhouse, Roscommon RD; age 45, married, cook.

21 June 1875: Mary Dalton at Rathmoyle, Baslick, Castlereagh RD; age 29, unmarried servant.

29 June 1877: Alice Dalton at Lisnagroob, Kiltullagh, Castlereagh RD; age 60, landholder's wife.

19 Feb. 1878: Sarah Dalton at Barnahawley, Castlereagh RD; b. 5 Feb. 1878.

19 Mar. 1885: Mary Dalton at Kiltomaine, Castlereagh RD; age 70, cottier's wife.

9 Mar. 1886: Michael Dalton at Castlereagh Workhouse, Castlereagh RD; age 65, married, ex RIC constable.

20 July 1887: John Dalton at Kiltybanks, Tibohine, Castlereagh RD; age 33, married, small farmer (cottier).

12 Nov. 1887: James Dalton at Clooneigh, Strokestown RD; age 46, unm., farmer.

7 May 1888: Thomas Dalton of Farnbeg, Strokestown, Strokestown RD; age 28, widow's son.

15 June 1888: Anne Dalton at Clooneigh, Strokestown RD; age 50, unm., servant.

10 Nov, 1888: Celia Dalton at Workhouse, Castlereagh RD; age 75, widow, hotel keeper.

12 Nov. 1888: Mary Ann Dalton at Cloontowart, Castlereagh RD; b. 5 Dec. 1887.

15 Dec. 1888: Anne Dalton at Clooneigh, Strokestown RD; age 75, farmer's wife.

27 Dec. 1890: Mary Dalton at Farnbeg, Strokestown RD; age 94, widow of farmer.

1901 CENSUS - partial   Top

Ballintober Barony North,
Carrick-on-Shannon RD, Kilmore Parish, Skeagh Townland: Mary Dalton, widow age 60; son John Dalton, age 28.

Boyle Barony,
Boyle RD, Tumma Parish, Lustia Townland: Thomas Dalton, widower, retired labourer; Thomas Dalton, farm labourer, unmarried, age 42; Anne Dalton, unmarried, age 40; grandson John Dalton, age 5.

Frenchpark Barony, Castlereagh RD:
1. Kilcolman Parish, Hawksford Townland: John Dalton, labourer, age 62; wife Mary, age 61.

2. Tibohine Parish, Barnacawley Townland: Edward Dalton, farmer, age 60; wife Mary, age 56; children: Kate 18, Winny 16.

3. Tibohine Parish, Corracoggil Townland: Thomas Dalton, pensioner, age 45; wife Catherine, age 40; children: Catherine 7, Anne 5, Thomas 3, Patrick 1.

4. Tibohine Parish, Killybranks Townland: Anne Dalton, farmer's wife, age 46; children: Thomas 22, James 19, Winifred 17.

Roscommon Barony, Strokestown RD:
1. Bumlin Parish, Farnbeg Townland: Anne Dalton, widow, age 65; Mary Tighe, servant, age 18, born Manchester, England.

1. Elphin Parish, Corracreigh Townland: Thomas Dalton, farmer, unmarried, age 42; sister Winifred Dalton, seamstress, unmarried, age 45.

2. Elphin Parish, Corracreigh Townland: Peter Dalton, farmer, age 40; wife Winifred, age 32; father James Dalton, widower, age 90.

3. Kilcooley Parish, Clooneigh Townland: John Dalton, farmer, age 50; wife Mary, age 45; children: Peter 10, James 8, Michael 6.

4. Kilcooley Parish, Clooneigh Townland: Michael Dalton, farmer, widower, age 79; James Balfe, farmer, son-inlaw, age 61; daughter Mary Jane Balfe, age 52; grandchildren: James Balfe 19, Emily Balfe 17; servant: Catherine Durkin, age 48.

GRIFFITHS VALUATION - 1857   Top

P= Parish T= Townland

Oliver Dalton (reps.), P. Baslick, T. Castleplunket: 3 acres of green and customs valued at 20 pounds. Oliver may have been residing at Blaris, County Down.

Michael Dalton, P. Bumlin, T. Farnbeg, house and 16 acres.

Thomas Dalton, P. Elphin, T. Corracreigh, house and 12 acres.

James Dalton, P. Elphin, T. Corracreigh, house and 16 acres.

Michael Dalton, P. Kilcooley, T. Clooneigh, house and 55 acres, lessor of 9 houses and 157 acres.

Peter Dalton, P. Kilcooley, T. Clooneigh, leasing house and 24 acres from Michael Dalton.

Mary Dalton, P. Kiltoom, T. Corramore, house and 1 acre.

Thomas Dalton, P. Tibohine, T. Ballymorris.*

William Dalton, P. Tibohine, T. Cloonfinglass.*

* Index to Griffiths Valuation - Broderbund CD # 188 (c) 1998.

VALUATION REVISION LIST (partial) - circa 1865   Top

Oliver Dalton (rep.) P. Baslick, T. Castleplunket: 3 acres of fair green and customs.

Thomas Dalton, P. Elphin, T. Corrabaun, 6 acres.

James Dalton, P. Elphin, T. Corrabaun, house and 3 acres.

Thomas Dalton, P. Elphin, T. Corracreigh, house and 6 acres.

James Dalton, P. Elphin, T. Corracreigh, house and 16 acres.

Thomas Dalton, P. Tibohine, T. Corracoggil, house and 14 acres.

Thomas Dalton, P. tibohine, t. Kiltybanks, house and 66 acres.

TITHE APPLOTMENT   Top

Michael Dalton, Bumlin Parish, 1825, Farnbeg Townland, 42 acres.

Michael Dalton, Kilglass Parish, 1834, Ballyfeeny Townland, 5 acres.

William Dalton, Kilglass parish, 1834, Rooaun Townland, 1 acre.

James and Edward Dalton, Kilglass Parish, 1834, Legan Townland, 22 acres.

John Dalton Sr., Kilglass Parish, 1834, Carrigeen Townland, coshare of 9 acres.

Michael Dalton, Kilglass Parish, 1834, Carrigeen Townland,, coshare of 49 acres.

Edward Dalton, Kilglass Parish, 1834, Druman More Townland - Derrylara, 13 acres.

John Dalton, Killukin Parish, 1827, Derrylow Townland, 1 acre.

Richard Dalton, Kilmeane Parish, 1827, Corroy Townland, 3 acres.

John Dalton, Termonbarry Parish, 1824, Meelick townland, 10 acres.

widow Dalton, Tibohine Parish, 1825, Carrownanockaun Townland, 3 acres.