 Cork Trinity Presbyterian Church, Summerhill
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CORK PRESBYTERIAN
MEETING HOUSE PRINCES ST., CORK 1717 - 1829
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SURNAMES FOUND IN THE REGISTER 1717 - 1750
Abernathy/ Acton/ Adair/ Adams/ Addis/ Aickens/ Aikin/ Aldworth/ Allowayes/ Alworth/ Annesley/ Appleby
Bagnell/ Bagwell/ Baily/ Baker/ Baldwin/ Balingal/ Ball /Bampfield /Banfield / Barbor /Barnstaple/ Barrett/ Barter/ Batty
Bennett/ Bennish/ Bent/ Berry/ Bevin
Binning/ Birch
Black/ Blackburn/ Blagden/ Blake/ Blomer/ Bluett
Boggs/ Bolland/ Bonny/ Boobier/ Bowerland/ Boyd/ Boyle
Bradley/ Bradshaw/ Brocky/ Brown/ Bryant/ Bryding
Buchanan/ Burchall/ Burchet/ Burn/ Burnside/ Bussle/ Butler
Cairnes/ Caldwell/ Calwell/ Campbell/ Carbery/ Carlisle/ Carlton/ Carmichael/ Carvel
Chambers/ Chapman/ Chid
Clear
Cochran/ Cockburn/ Cooke/ Corbet/ Cossons/ Counter/ Courcy/ Coursy
Craddock/ Crafty/ Craig/ Cross
Cunninghane/ Curtis/ Cuthbert
Dawly/ Demongoolle/ Denroch/ Dibbs/ Dick/ Dickson/ Dobson/ Dodd/ Dowman/ Downes/ Dowthaite/ Dowthwaites
Drennan/ Dryburgh/ Du Puy/ Dunbar/ Duncan/ Dunlop/ Dunn
Earle/ Eaton/ Eddels/ Edwards/ Elliot/ Ellis/ Enoch
Fairweather/ Falconer/ Fenton/ Ferguson/ Fflack/ Fframe/ Flack/ Franklin/ Franklyn/Ffranklyn/ Fraser/ Frokes
Garret/ Garretson/ Gibbons/ Gibbs/ Gilbert/ Giles/ Gilman/ Gilmore/ Givan
Goddard/ Good/ Gordon/ Grahme/ Gregg/ Gregory/ Griffin/ Grimes
Hamilton/ Harding/ Hare/ Harley/ Harman/ Harper/ Harris/ Hawskworth/ Hazard
Henderson/ Herrick/ Higgins/ Hill/ Holden/ Hornibrook/ Hume/ Humphries/ Hunter/ Hyde
Irwin
Jeffors/ Jelly/ Jenkins/ Johns/ Johnston/ Jones/ Justice
Kay/ Keating/ Keith/ Kennedy/ King/ Kirkpatrick/ Knight/ Kyle
Lamb/ Lamond/ Landres/ Lane/ Latch/ Latchford/ Lawton/ Lennard/ Leston/ Lile/ Lyoll/ Lister/ Logan/ Lorrimer/ Lowthian/ Lowthion/ Lyddal
Macartney/ Macdaniel/ MacDoole/ MacGiffert/ Mackenzie/ Maclure/ Macmirrn/ Macnachtin/ Macpherson/ Macquaid/ Macrery/ Macrevy
Madden/ Makay/ Makenzie/ Man/ Mansell/ Marsden/ Marshall/ Massey/ Maxwell
McConnell/ McCullogh/ McQuin
Merrin/ Millar/ Mills/ Mitchel
Moor/ Morgan/ Morley/ Morrison/ Mossum/ Moxely
Nelson/ Newth/ Nippson/ Noble/ Norcott/ Northcotte
Ohanbury/ Omay/ Orr/ Osburne
Page/ Pavey/ Payne/ Pedder/ Perry/ Peyton/ Philips/ Plummer/ Popham/ Porter/ Possett/ Price/ Pulham
Radcliffe/ Rainy/ Rakestraw/ Rakin/ Ralton/ Ramage/ Rea/ Read/ Reynolds
Richards/ Richison/ Roberts/ Robertson/ Robinson/ Ross/ Rossington/ Roult
Sands/ Sangster/ Scofield/ Scot/ Searles/ Seggersen/ Seggerson/ Selwood/ Seymour
Sharples/ Shaw/ Shepherd/ Shoescrofts/ Simpson/ Sinclare/ Skelton/ Sloan/ Smith/ Smyth/ Softlaw
Stanton/ Staunton/ Stavely/ Stephens/ Stevenson/ Stewart/ Stone/ Stooks/ Strokes
Sullivan/ Swain/ Swan/ Sweeny
Thompson/ Thorn/ Thwaits/ Tiley/ Tracy/ Trulocks/ Tucker/ Tweed/ Twiton
Varian/ Varre
Walker/ Walpole/ Waters/ Webber/ Westerman/ Wetherspoon
Wheeler/ Wherland/ While/ Whinng/ White/ Whitehead/ Whitford
Wiggan/ Williams/ Wilson/ Winflew/ Wood/ Worldly/ Wright/ Wyley/ Wylie
Young
SURNAMES FOUND IN THE REGISTER 1821 - 1829
Allen/ Armstrong
Barry/ Bayler/ Bayley/ Beamish/ Bennett/ Black/ Bolster/ Braid/ Busby
Campbell/ Chatterton/ Clear/ Condon/ Cope/ Crawford/ Cuthbert
Dangor/ Dartnell/ Day/ Donovan/ Douglass/ Dowden/ Dowman
Edgar
Feath/ Fisher/ Ford/ Fraser
Galbraith/ Gibbings/ Gillespie/ Good/ Gosnell/ Granger/ Grant/ Gun(n)
Hassell/ Henry/ Heritage/ Hornibrook/ Hort/ Hosford/ Hudson/ Hutchinson
Jordan/ Joseph
King
Ladd/ Lane/ Lang/ Lindon/ Lockhart
M'Culla/ M'Donald/ M'donnel(l)/ M'Enery/ M'enery/ M'henry/ Magrath/ Maziere/ M'Gowan/ Milward/ Mitchell/ Morgan
Nicolson/ Norford/ Nugent
Otway
Perrott/ Philips
Ramsay/ Rice/ Rochfort
Satterford/ Savary/ Scott/ Seward/ Sloane/ Stephenson/ Street/ Stubbeman/ Swan
Towey/Twoey
Walker/ Walsh/ Weimar/ Wheeler/ Wily
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NOTES FROM THE ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, PRINCE'S ST., CORK
1821 - 29
PRESBYTERIAN CHARITY SCHOOL, PRINCE'S ST., CORK, 1821 - 25
ANNUAL REPORT 1821 - ‘At a meeting of the Vestry, Oct. 1816, it was resolved, That it would be desirable to form a School for the instruction of the poor of the congregation. That subscriptions should be solicited for the support of such school, payment of teachers, &c. That the Rev. W. J. Hort be requested to act as treasurer…..'
‘In consequence of these resolutions, the school was formed, the Governors of the Alms-House, giving a room in that house for the purpose. James Henry was chosen master, and his salary fixed at half a guinea per week. There are in the school, at present, thirty five Boys, and thirteen Girls.'
*Thus marked are members of the Congregation 1821
School Lists 1821 - 25
M'Donald, John* - 1822 - Out-pensioner - JOHN M'DONNEL, 12, lives with his grandmother in Christ Church alms house, is lame and unable to earn any support, his father was a member of the Congregation of Princes st. 1826 - Expenses attending the sickness and funeral of John M'Donald, an orphan. 1824 - First year apprentice fee paid with John M'Donald
Subscribers to the School 1821 - William Crawford, Esq.; James Lane, Esq.; Peter Maziere, Esq.; Lady Chatterton; Mrs, Rochfort; S. R. Wily, Esq.; Isaac Cope, Esq.; Mrs. Col. Gibbings; Mrs. James Lane; Mrs. Clear; Mrs. J. Nicolson; Miss Wily; Thomas Cuthbert, Esq.; Henry Feath, Esq.; William Gosnell, Esq; John Edgar, Esq.; William Clear, Esq.; SamuelPerrott, Esq.; John Dowman, Esq.; James Morgan Esq.; Richard Lane, Esq.; Richard Dowden, Esq.
PRESBYTERIAN ALMS HOUSE; OUT-PENSIONERS & RELIEF FUND PAYMENTS 1821 - 1826
| ARMSTRONG, JANE, Alms house 1824 |
| BAYLEY, ALICE, Alms house 1826, commenced 15th April, 1825 |
| CAMPBELL, SUSAN, age 45, Presbyterian, formerly a member of Bandon congregation, been in alms house one year (Annual Report 1822), no other means of support. |
| DANGOR, PHOEBE, age 76, 20 years in alms house (Annual Report 1822), 5s a week, 2s. 10d of which she considers a reward for former services as sexton, the remaining 2s. 2d. she receives as a pauper. |
| GALBRAITH, ANNA, travelling expenses to Belfast paid from Relief Fund 1824 |
| GUN(N), CHRISTIANA, age 70, Presbyterian, 7 years in alms house (Annual Report 1822), pension form Government of £10 a year, has one grandchild to provide for, an orphan of 7 years. |
| HORNIBROOK, I., Expense of tools from Relief Fund of I. Hornibrook, a cooper £3 to his Widow, £2 1826 |
| HUTCHINSON, ABIGAIL, Out-pensioner 1824, see also HUTCHINSON, WIDOW |
| HUTCHINSON, WIDOW, Out-pensioner, age 70, not a Presbyterian, is in Lower Shandon Alms house, 12 years on list (Annual Report 1822). See also HUTCHINSON, ABIGAIL |
| JORDAN, THOMAS, Out-pensioner, age 62, Presbyterian, shoemaker by trade but has little work, on the list 10 years (Annual Report 1822). |
| JOSEPH, FRANCIS, age 40, Presbyterian, 6 months in alms house (Annual Report 1822), wife and 3 children, wire weaver by trade but can seldom get work, now in temporary employment after being a whole year unemployed. |
| LINDON, MARY, age 68, Presbyterian, native of Bandon, in alms house 8 years (Annual Report 1822), pension of £10 a year from Government. |
| M'DONNEL(L), JOHN, Out-pensioner (Annual Report
1822), 12, lives with his grandmother in Christ Church alms house, is lame
and unable to earn any support, his father was a member of the Congregation
of Princes st.
First year apprentice fee paid from Relief Fund with John M'Donald 1824 Expenses attending the sickness and funeral of John M'Donald, an orphan 1826 |
| M'ENERY, JANE, Alms house 1823, see M'HENRY, JANE
Funeral expenses paid from Relief Fund for Mrs. M'Ennery's child 1824 |
| M'HENRY, JANE, age 30, Presbyterian, 6 years in alms house (Annual Report 1822). 4 children, no other means of support. See also M'ENERY, JANE |
| MITCHEL, MRS., Presbyterian, is wife of John Mitchel, formerly a subscriber to the congregation, has two infant children, no means of support except the weekly 2s. 2d. which she receives from committee of management [in Alms house]. (Annual Report 1822) |
| MITCHELL, JANE, travelling expenses to Belfast paid from Relief Fund 1824 |
| RAMSAY, WILLIAM, age 56, shoemaker, Presbyterian, 11 years in alms house (Annual Report 1822), 4 children, 3 of whom are able to work, no other means of support than his own labour and 2s. 2d. from committee of management. |
| SCOT, JANE, age 66, 13 years in alms house (Annual Report 1822), has bad health - ulcer in leg, no other means of support. |
| STEPHENSON, GEORGE, received £2 relief during sickness
1824
Widow Stevenson received during sickness 1826 |
| TOWEY, MARY, (or TWOEY), Out-pensioner (Annual Report 1822), age 70, Presbyterian, very infirm, no children |
| WALKER, SARAH, Out-pensioner 1824, Widow |
| WEIMAR, JOHN, lent £3 0 0 from Relief Fund 1823 |
Miscellaneous
ANNUAL REPORT 1821 - GENERAL STATE OF THE FUNDS OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CONGREGATION OF PRINCE'S-STREET
CREDITOR
| Cash in Treasurer's hands | £115 17 4 ½ |
| Half year's rent due by Mr. Milward, 1st November, 1820 | 12 0 0 |
| Subscriptions in Secretary's hands | 93 1 0 |
| In hands of R. Lane, Esq. | 50 00 |
DEBTOR
| Head rent due by the Congregation | 95 1 4 |
| Balance in favour of the Congregation | 175 17 0 ½ |
Rev. Mr. Hort's salary - £100 0 0; Rev. Mr. Sloane's salary - £100 0 0
ANNUAL REPORT 1823 - Increase in subscribers. ‘While reviewing this prosperous state of their society, it is gratifying to mention that they have only to record the removal of one Member (Mrs. Stubbeman) of their Congregation since the publication of their last annual document - one, who descended from a late venerated Pastor..'
Payments to - Miss Magrath, organist; R. Gillespie, organ-tuner; Margaret Condon, James M'Gowan, Miss Donovan for singing.
ANNUAL REPORT 1824 - Death of Mr. Richard Dowden, late Treasurer to the Congregation. COMMITTEE - Rev. W. J. Hort, Minister; Rev. S. H. Sloane, A.M. Minister; William Clear, secretary; Richard Dowden, Richard, Treasurer; George Crawford; Albert Stubbeman; Richard Dowden jun.; John Edgar; George Herrick, MD
ANNUAL REPORT 1824 - No members dead. Payment to Jas. Henry organ blower.
ANNUAL REPORT 1826 - ‘….increase in subscribers, but also of attendants among the middle and lower orders…'
ANNUAL REPORT 1827 - ‘ In this list it will be seen that the names of 26 Subscribers have been added to the subscription list of the congregation during the last 6 years, which is the entire half of the present number of Subscribers; while not a single individual whose names appears on the subscription list of the congregation published in 1821, can be shewn at present to be a seceder from the PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, or a member of any other Religious Society.
They have also to congratulate the members of their Church, on the renewal of that friendly intercourse which formerly subsisted between the Soldiers of Highland Regiments, and the Ministers of the congregation of Prince's Street….. ‘ S. H. Sloane
ANNUAL REPORT 1828 - ‘ The good effects of well tempered and well moderated zeal are apparent, in the addition of TWENTY-ONE to the list of Subscribers, during the last year, several of whom have taken refuge in our peaceful sanctuary, against the tempest which rages without…' J. H. Hort
ANNUAL REPORT 1829 - ‘…..are also happy to state, that, during the last year, there have been added to the list of their Subscribers some valuable Members, who although originally attached to other Religious Societies, yet have come forward to express their preference of the Apostolical simplicity of Presbyterian worship…..'
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