Place of migration
Stayed in Ireland

Robert McConaghy was born about 1829 in Craiganee, Ballintoy, Ballycastle or 89 Ballintoy, parish Croagh, Co.Antrim.

His father was William McConaghy. When he was 26, he married Aug 24, 1855, Anne Jackson from Ballintoy, Ballycastle. The marriage was in a Church of Ireland in Cloghhor, parish Moyle, Co.Antrim. witnesses: Rose McKenny and Samuel Cormick.

They got 4 children, born from 1856 to 1871. They were called John, Anne, Robert, Bella McConaghy. All their children settled in Port Glasgow, Scotland. Later his wife Anne, too. Robert McConaghy died maybe in 1888 in Ballintoy, parish Croagh, Ballycastle on a heart desease.

I am searching for more details, maybe someone could help?

Additional Information
Date of Birth 1st Jan 1829 (circa)
Date of Death 1st Jan 1888
Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) Anne Jackson
Father (First Name/s and Surname) William McConaghy or McConaghie
Names of Children John, Anne, Robert and Bella McConaghy
Townland born Craiganee 89
Spouse (First Name/s and Maiden/Surname) Anne Jackson VIEW SOURCE
Place & Date of Marriage Cloghhor, parish Moyle, Co.Antrim, 24.08.1855
Names of Children John, Anne, Robert, Bella McConaghy
Place of Death Ballintoy, Ballycastle. C O I Croagh
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  • Hi there, the Mc Conaghy name does pop up in my tree in a couple of places, Andrew Mc Conaghy (1802 - 1888 from nearby Bushmills) married Matilda Alexander (1817 - 1889 from nearby Drumnagee)

    Andrews parents being Hugh Mc Conaghy (1776 - ) and Ann McGee (1779 - 1833)

    Siblings of Andrew that I know are Ellen b.1803, David b.1804, Mary b. 1805 and Hugh b. 1806

    Alison Faulkner

    Thursday 24th February 2022 09:07PM

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