Brennen Family Chronicles - Christopher E. Brennen

BRENNEN FAMILY CHRONICLES
© Christopher Earls Brennen

Datafile 1C. Griffith Valuation

This basic source dating from about 1860 yielded the following land holdings by Brennans (a/r/p stands for acres/roods/perches and values are given in pounds.shillings.pence).

Name: Property (No.): Area: Land House
(a/r/p) value: value:
Barony of Lower Iveagh, Upper Half (County Down):
Parish of Hillsborough, Townland of Taughblane, from Marquis of Downshire:
Jeremiah Woods Hs.,off.+ land (25a) 19/1/0 21.0.0 8.0.0
From Jeremiah Woods:
John Guinae House + garden (25b) 0/0/20 0.5.0 0.10.0
John Domigan House + garden (25c) 0/0/20 0.5.0 0.15.0
Edward Brennan Hs.+ sm.garden (25d) - - 0.15.0
[Map references VAL 2A/3/21B and VAL 2A/3/14B]

Parish of Hillsborough, Townland of Ballykeel/Edenagonnell, from Robert Gardiner:
James Brennan House + garden 0/0/22 0.5.0 1.0.0

Parish of Hillsborough, Townland of Ballykeel/Artifinny, from Bernard Mercer:
Roger Brennan Hs.+ sm.garden (37e) - - 0.10.0

Townland of Cabragh:
James Gilliland + Alexander McAuley 10/2/25

UNION OF BANBRIDGE:
Parish of Dromore, Town of Dromore, County Down:
96 Hillsborough Street (or Gallows Street), from George Phillips:
Daniel Brennan House + yard - - 2.10.0

31 Church Street, from Mary McMullan:
Bernard Brannan House - - 8.10.0

50 Mount Street (next to Moss Lane), from William Saul:
Peter Brannan Hs.,off.+ sm.garden - - 5.10.0

Parish of Dromore, Townland of Ballyvicknacally, from Mary Vaughan:
[Note: Mount Street, Dromore is also in this townland]
John Brannan Hs.,off.+ land (23a) 24/2/10 27.10.0 1.10.0
From John Brannan:
Daniel Morgan House (23b) - - 0.15.0
John Guiney House (23c) - - 0.10.0
James McDonnell House (23d) - - 1.0.0
From Mary Vaughan:
William Brannan Hs.,off.+ land (25) 13/1/35 14.10.0 1.10.0
From Charles Douglass:
William Brannan Land (13) 6/0/10 9.0.0
From George M. Vaughan:
Bernard Brannan Land (12) 7/1/35 7.0.0

Parish of Dromore, Townland of Magherabeg, from William McCracken:
Mary Brennan Hs.+ garden (3c) 0/1/5 0.10.0 0.10.0

UNION OF LURGAN:
Town of Lurgan, Castle Lane, from Joseph Conn:
William H.A. Brannion Hs.+ sm.garden (56) - - 7.0.0
Orange Society Orange Hall (54) - - 16.0.0
(Sec: W.H.A. Brannion)

Parish of Tartaraghan, Townland of Ballynary, from Anne Roe:
William Brennan House - - 0.15.0
From Thomas McAnally:
Robert Brennan House - - 0.10.0
From William Brown:
Robert Brennan Hs.,off.+ land 2/2/25 1.15.0 1.10.0

Parish of Tartaraghan, Townland of Cloncore, from William Sullivan:
Robert Brennan House - - 0.15.0

UNION OF KILKEEL:
Parish of Kilbroney, Townland of Ballincurry, from Samuel Walmsley:
Margaret Brennan Land 14/0/35 2.0.0
+ 3 others
Margaret Brennan Hs.,off.+ land 3/2/35 1.0.0 total
+4/1/35 3.15.0 total
Elizabeth Brennan Hs.,off.+ land 7/1/10 1.10.0 total
+4/2/10 3.15.0 total
Hugh Brennan Hs.,off.+ land 16/0/0 3.5.0 total
+9/1/10 7.10.0 total
From Hugh Brennan:
Mary McGuiness House - - 1.0.0
William Rogers House - - 0.15.0
Mary Doyle House - - 0.15.0
From John Henry Offley:
Hugh Brennan Land 19/0/30
Land +3/2/10
Land +7/0/35 =19.10.0
From Hugh Brennan:
Owen Hughes House + garden 0/0/15 - 1.5.0
Daniel Sloane House + garden 0/0/25 - 1.0.0

Parish of Kilbroney, Townland of Ballintur, from Owen and Felix Rourke:
Nicholas Brennan Land 1/0/30 0.10.0
Hs.+ sm.garden - - 0.15.0

Parish of Kilbroney, Townland of Kilfeaghan, from Charlotte Ross:
Owen Brennan Hs.,off.+ land 4/1/15
+6/0/15 =6.5.0 total
James Brennan Hs.,off.+ land 4/2/5
+4/3/5 =4.5.0 total
Bridget Brennan Hs.,off.+ land 4/0/30
+3/2/10 =4.5.0 total
Patrick Brennan Hs.,off.,land+ water 11/3/0 6.5.0
From Owen Brennan:
Mark Brennan House - - 0.5.0

Parish of Kilbroney, Town of Rosstrevor, from Very Rev. Daniel Bagot:
Bernard Brennan Hs.,yard + sm.gd - - 2.10.0

Old Post Office Street, from the Trustees of Robert Martin:
Patrick Brennan Hs.,yard + garden 0/0/15 - 6.10.0

Parish of Kilkeel, Townland of Ballymadeerfy, from Trustees of Kilmorey
Estate:
Alice Brennan Hs.,off.+ land 17/2/5
+7/3/20 =14.0.0
[stopped before Parish of Kilcoo]

Parish of Moira, Townland of Ballyknock, County Down:
Daniel Brannan Hs.,off.+ land 10/2/25 9.10.0 1.10.0

Parish of Moira, Village of Magheralin:
Thomas Brennan House + yard - - 2.5.0

DOWNPATRICK:
Bridge Street, Downpatrick, from Conway Pilson:
Anne Brennan House + yard

UNION OF LISBURN:
Parish of Blaris, Townland of Largymore:
James Brennan

UNION OF LARNE:
Parish of Layd, village of Glenariff or Waterfoot, from John McAllister:
Alexander Brennan Hs.+ sm.gar. (22) - - 2.0.0

Parish of Carncastle, townland of Ballygalley, from Robert Agnew:
James Brennan Hs.,off.+ gar. (11b) 0/0/20 0.5.0 1.0.0

Parish of Carncastle, townland of Ballytober, from John Tweed:
John Brannen Hs.(forge)+gar.(13b) 0/1/10 0.10.0 1.5.0

Parish of Larne, townland of Ballyloran, from Archibald McFall, Sr.:
Samuel Brennan House (7CBa) - - 0.10.0

Parish of Islandmagee, townland of Ballykeel, from Charles P. Leslie:
William Brannion Hs.,off.+ land (16a) 78/1/30 93.0.0 5.10.0
From William Brannion:
Edward Hagan Hs.+ sm.gar.(16b) - - 0.10.0

Parish of Islandmagee, townland of Gransha, from Viscount Dungannon:
Henry Brannion Hs.,off.+ land (2Aa) 23/0/10 23.0.0 4.0.0
From Charles P. Leslie:
Henry Brannion Office + land (2Ba) 9/2/0 9.15.0 0.10.0
Henry Brannion Land (2C) 4/3/15 5.0.0
Henry Brannion Hs.,off.+land 65/2/25 (38.10.0 4.0.0
Robert Brannion + Land (23a) (38.10.0
Robert Brannion Hs.,off.+ land (27) 36/2/0 40.0.0 1.5.0
From Henry Brannion:
Margaret Pearson House(part of 2Bb) - - 0.15.0
William Johnsonn House(part of 2Bb) - - 0.5.0

Parish of Islandmagee, townland of Balloo, from Viscount Dungannon:
George Kane Hs.,off.+ land (7a)) 8/1/15 (3.5.0 0.10.0
Henry Brannion Hs.,off.+ land (7b)) (3.5.0 0.10.0

Parish of Islandmagee, townland of Ballyharry, from Visc. Dungannon:
Robert Brannion Land (1A) 5/1/30 6.0.0
Robert Brannion Land (1B) 11/0/25 11.10.0
Henry Brannion Land (10c) 0/1/5 0.2.0
From Robert Brannion:
Samuel Stewart Hs.+ sm.gar. (1Ba) - - 1.0.0
Arthur Lusk Hs.+ sm.gar. (1Bb) - - 0.10.0
William Gibson Hs.+ sm.gar. (1Bc) - - 0.10.0
Robert Hood House (1Bd) - - 0.10.0

Parish of Templecorran, townland of Bentra, from David S. Ker:
Jane Brannionn Hs.,off.+ land (12) 19/2/20 18.10.0 1.10.0
James Brannion Hs.,off.+ land (14) 28/3/25 27.0.00 1.5.0

Parish of Carrickfergus, Middle Division, from Marquis of Downshire:
Agnes Brennan Hs.off.+ land (86) 20/0/25 16.0.0 0.10.0
Robert Brennan Hs.off.+ land (87) 13/2/20 7.0.0 0.15.0
From John Naugher:
William Brennan House (48c) - - 0.10.0
From Martha Grey:
William Brennan House (50a) - - 0.10.0
From Thomas Crozier:
Jane Brennan Hs.+ sm.gar.(91g) - - 1.10.0

Parish of Carrickfergus, West Division, from Robert M'Keen:
John Brennan Hs.+ sm.gar.(81b) - - 0.5.0
From Thomas Girvan:
William Brennan House (122b) - - 0.10.0

UNION OF DUNGANNON:
Parish of Arboe, Townland of Kinnish, from Edward Rock:
Margaret Brennan House (37b) - - 0.10.0

Parish of Arboe, Townland of Annaghmore, from Ven. Archdeacon Stuart:
Teague Brennan Land (14) 1/1/20 0.15.0
Patrick Brennan Hs.,off.+ land (16A) 10/2/30 6.5.0 0.15.0
(16B) 2/1/15 1.0.0
John Brennan Hs.,off.+ land (17) 6/0/10 4.10.0 0.10.0
Mark Brennan House + land (20A) 2/2/15 2.0.0 0.5.0
(20B) 1/3/30 1.5.0

Parish of Arboe, Townland of Anneeter Beg, from Ven. Archdeacon Stuart:
Teague Brennan Hs.,off.+ land (20) 7/1/20 3.10.0 0.10.0

Parish of Ballyclog, Townland of Upper Eary, from Hugh Robson:
Robert Brennan House - - 0.10.0

Parish of Desertcreat, Townland of Annaghquin, from John Lindsey:
Alice Brennan Hs.,off.+ land (6) 4/1/10 2.0.0 0.15.0

Parish of Kildress, Townland of Corkhill, from Charles Irwin:
Jane Brennan House + land (4) 2/0/5 1.0.0 0.5.0

Parish of Kildress, Townland of Derrinleagh, from James Toombe:
Alexander Brennan House (3e) - - 0.5.0

Parish of Kildress, Townland of Drumnalogh, from James Henry:
Henry Brennan House + garden (3b) 0/0/20 0.2.0 0.3.0

Parish of Clonfeacle, Townland of Mulboy, from Earl of Ranfurly:
Michael Brannan House + land (24) 3/3/2 2.15.0 0.5.0

Christopher E. Brennen

Name:	Property (No.):	Area:	Land	House
		(a/r/p)	value:	value:
Barony of Lower Iveagh, Upper Half (County Down):
Parish of Hillsborough, Townland of Taughblane, from Marquis of Downshire:
Jeremiah Woods	Hs.,off.+ land (25a)	19/1/0	21.0.0	8.0.0
From Jeremiah Woods:
John Guinae	House + garden (25b)	0/0/20	0.5.0	0.10.0
John Domigan	House + garden (25c)	0/0/20	0.5.0	0.15.0
Edward Brennan	Hs.+ sm.garden (25d)	-	-	0.15.0
[Map references VAL 2A/3/21B and VAL 2A/3/14B]

Parish of Hillsborough, Townland of Ballykeel/Edenagonnell, from Robert Gardiner:
James Brennan	House + garden	0/0/22	0.5.0	1.0.0

Parish of Hillsborough, Townland of Ballykeel/Artifinny, from Bernard Mercer:
Roger Brennan	Hs.+ sm.garden (37e)	-	-	0.10.0

Townland of Cabragh:
James Gilliland + Alexander McAuley		10/2/25

UNION OF BANBRIDGE:
Parish of Dromore, Town of Dromore, County Down:
96 Hillsborough Street (or Gallows Street), from George Phillips:
Daniel Brennan	House + yard	-	-	2.10.0

31 Church Street, from Mary McMullan:
Bernard Brannan	House	-	-	8.10.0

50 Mount Street (next to Moss Lane), from William Saul:
Peter Brannan	Hs.,off.+ sm.garden	-	-	5.10.0

Parish of Dromore, Townland of Ballyvicknacally, from Mary Vaughan:
[Note: Mount Street, Dromore is also in this townland]
John Brannan	Hs.,off.+ land (23a)	24/2/10	27.10.0	1.10.0
From John Brannan:
Daniel Morgan	House (23b)	-	-	0.15.0
John Guiney	House (23c)	-	-	0.10.0
James McDonnell	House (23d)	-	-	1.0.0
From Mary Vaughan:
William Brannan	Hs.,off.+ land (25)	13/1/35	14.10.0	1.10.0
From Charles Douglass:
William Brannan	Land (13)	6/0/10	9.0.0
From George M. Vaughan:
Bernard Brannan	Land (12)	7/1/35	7.0.0

Parish of Dromore, Townland of Magherabeg, from William McCracken:
Mary Brennan	Hs.+ garden (3c)	0/1/5	0.10.0	0.10.0

UNION OF LURGAN:
Town of Lurgan, Castle Lane, from Joseph Conn:
William H.A. Brannion	Hs.+ sm.garden (56)	-	-	7.0.0
Orange Society	Orange Hall (54)	-	-	16.0.0
(Sec: W.H.A. Brannion)

Parish of Tartaraghan, Townland of Ballynary, from Anne Roe:
William Brennan	House	-	-	0.15.0
From Thomas McAnally:
Robert Brennan	House	-	-	0.10.0
From William Brown:
Robert Brennan	Hs.,off.+ land	2/2/25	1.15.0	1.10.0

Parish of Tartaraghan, Townland of Cloncore, from William Sullivan:
Robert Brennan	House	-	-	0.15.0

UNION OF KILKEEL:
Parish of Kilbroney, Townland of Ballincurry, from Samuel Walmsley:
Margaret Brennan	Land	14/0/35	2.0.0
+ 3 others
Margaret Brennan	Hs.,off.+ land	3/2/35	1.0.0 total
		+4/1/35	3.15.0 total
Elizabeth Brennan	Hs.,off.+ land	7/1/10	1.10.0 total
		+4/2/10	3.15.0 total
Hugh Brennan	Hs.,off.+ land	16/0/0	3.5.0 total
		+9/1/10	7.10.0 total
From Hugh Brennan:
Mary McGuiness	House	-	-	1.0.0
William Rogers	House	-	-	0.15.0
Mary Doyle	House	-	-	0.15.0
From John Henry Offley:
Hugh Brennan	Land	19/0/30
	Land	+3/2/10
	Land	+7/0/35	=19.10.0
From Hugh Brennan:
Owen Hughes	House + garden	0/0/15	-	1.5.0
Daniel Sloane	House + garden	0/0/25	-	1.0.0

Parish of Kilbroney, Townland of Ballintur, from Owen and Felix Rourke:
Nicholas Brennan	Land	1/0/30	0.10.0
	Hs.+ sm.garden	-	-	0.15.0

Parish of Kilbroney, Townland of Kilfeaghan, from Charlotte Ross:
Owen Brennan	Hs.,off.+ land	4/1/15
		+6/0/15	=6.5.0 total
James Brennan	Hs.,off.+ land	4/2/5
		+4/3/5	=4.5.0 total
Bridget Brennan	Hs.,off.+ land	4/0/30
		+3/2/10	=4.5.0 total
Patrick Brennan	Hs.,off.,land+ water	11/3/0	6.5.0
From Owen Brennan:
Mark Brennan	House	-	-	0.5.0

Parish of Kilbroney, Town of Rosstrevor, from Very Rev. Daniel Bagot:
Bernard Brennan	Hs.,yard + sm.gd	-	-	2.10.0

Old Post Office Street, from the Trustees of Robert Martin:
Patrick Brennan	Hs.,yard + garden	0/0/15	-	6.10.0

Parish of Kilkeel, Townland of Ballymadeerfy, from Trustees of Kilmorey
Estate:
Alice Brennan	Hs.,off.+ land	17/2/5
		+7/3/20	=14.0.0
[stopped before Parish of Kilcoo]

Parish of Moira, Townland of Ballyknock, County Down:
Daniel Brannan	Hs.,off.+ land	10/2/25	9.10.0	1.10.0

Parish of Moira, Village of Magheralin:
Thomas Brennan	House + yard	-	-	2.5.0

DOWNPATRICK:
Bridge Street, Downpatrick, from Conway Pilson:
Anne Brennan	House + yard

UNION OF LISBURN:
Parish of Blaris, Townland of Largymore:
James Brennan

UNION OF LARNE:
Parish of Layd, village of Glenariff or Waterfoot, from John McAllister:
Alexander Brennan	Hs.+ sm.gar. (22)	-	-	2.0.0

Parish of Carncastle, townland of Ballygalley, from Robert Agnew:
James Brennan	Hs.,off.+ gar. (11b)	0/0/20	0.5.0	1.0.0

Parish of Carncastle, townland of Ballytober, from John Tweed:
John Brannen	Hs.(forge)+gar.(13b)	0/1/10	0.10.0	1.5.0

Parish of Larne, townland of Ballyloran, from Archibald McFall, Sr.:
Samuel Brennan	House (7CBa)	-	-	0.10.0

Parish of Islandmagee, townland of Ballykeel, from Charles P. Leslie:
William Brannion	Hs.,off.+ land (16a)	78/1/30	93.0.0	5.10.0
From William Brannion:
Edward Hagan	Hs.+ sm.gar.(16b)	-	-	0.10.0

Parish of Islandmagee, townland of Gransha, from Viscount Dungannon:
Henry Brannion	Hs.,off.+ land (2Aa)	23/0/10	23.0.0	4.0.0
From Charles P. Leslie:
Henry Brannion	Office + land (2Ba)	9/2/0	9.15.0	0.10.0
Henry Brannion	Land (2C)	4/3/15	5.0.0
Henry Brannion	Hs.,off.+land	65/2/25	(38.10.0	4.0.0
Robert Brannion	+ Land (23a)		(38.10.0
Robert Brannion	Hs.,off.+ land (27)	36/2/0	40.0.0	1.5.0
From Henry Brannion:
Margaret Pearson	House(part of 2Bb)	-	-	0.15.0
William Johnsonn	House(part of 2Bb)	-	-	0.5.0

Parish of Islandmagee, townland of Balloo, from Viscount Dungannon:
George Kane	Hs.,off.+ land (7a))	8/1/15	(3.5.0	0.10.0
Henry Brannion	Hs.,off.+ land (7b))		(3.5.0	0.10.0

Parish of Islandmagee, townland of Ballyharry, from Visc. Dungannon:
Robert Brannion	Land (1A)	5/1/30	6.0.0
Robert Brannion	Land (1B)	11/0/25	11.10.0
Henry Brannion	Land (10c)	0/1/5	0.2.0
From Robert Brannion:
Samuel Stewart	Hs.+ sm.gar. (1Ba)	-	-	1.0.0
Arthur Lusk	Hs.+ sm.gar. (1Bb)	-	-	0.10.0
William Gibson	Hs.+ sm.gar. (1Bc)	-	-	0.10.0
Robert Hood	House (1Bd)	-	-	0.10.0

Parish of Templecorran, townland of Bentra, from David S. Ker:
Jane Brannionn	Hs.,off.+ land (12)	19/2/20	18.10.0	1.10.0
James Brannion	Hs.,off.+ land (14)	28/3/25	27.0.00	1.5.0

Parish of Carrickfergus, Middle Division, from Marquis of Downshire:
Agnes Brennan	Hs.off.+ land (86)	20/0/25	16.0.0	0.10.0
Robert Brennan	Hs.off.+ land (87)	13/2/20	7.0.0	0.15.0
From John Naugher:
William Brennan	House (48c)	-	-	0.10.0
From Martha Grey:
William Brennan	House (50a)	-	-	0.10.0
From Thomas Crozier:
Jane Brennan	Hs.+ sm.gar.(91g)	-	-	1.10.0

Parish of Carrickfergus, West Division, from Robert M'Keen:
John Brennan	Hs.+ sm.gar.(81b)	-	-	0.5.0
From Thomas Girvan:
William Brennan	House (122b)	-	-	0.10.0

UNION OF DUNGANNON:
Parish of Arboe, Townland of Kinnish, from Edward Rock:
Margaret Brennan	House (37b)	-	-	0.10.0

Parish of Arboe, Townland of Annaghmore, from Ven. Archdeacon Stuart:
Teague Brennan	Land (14)	1/1/20	0.15.0
Patrick Brennan	Hs.,off.+ land (16A)	10/2/30	6.5.0	0.15.0
	(16B)	2/1/15	1.0.0
John Brennan	Hs.,off.+ land (17)	6/0/10	4.10.0	0.10.0
Mark Brennan	House + land (20A)	2/2/15	2.0.0	0.5.0
	(20B)	1/3/30	1.5.0

Parish of Arboe, Townland of Anneeter Beg, from Ven. Archdeacon Stuart:
Teague Brennan	Hs.,off.+ land (20)	7/1/20	3.10.0	0.10.0

Parish of Ballyclog, Townland of Upper Eary, from Hugh Robson:
Robert Brennan	House	-	-	0.10.0

Parish of Desertcreat, Townland of Annaghquin, from John Lindsey:
Alice Brennan	Hs.,off.+ land (6)	4/1/10	2.0.0	0.15.0

Parish of Kildress, Townland of Corkhill, from Charles Irwin:
Jane Brennan	House + land (4)	2/0/5	1.0.0	0.5.0

Parish of Kildress, Townland of Derrinleagh, from James Toombe:
Alexander Brennan	House (3e)	-	-	0.5.0

Parish of Kildress, Townland of Drumnalogh, from James Henry:
Henry Brennan	House + garden (3b)	0/0/20	0.2.0	0.3.0

Parish of Clonfeacle, Townland of Mulboy, from Earl of Ranfurly:
Michael Brannan	House + land (24)	3/3/2	2.15.0	0.5.0