Royal Irish Constabulary with native county of DOWN 1853 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Down Index Copyright ************************************************ Contributed by Richard Leonard ----------------------------------------------- ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY & PREDECESSOR FORCE WITH NATIVE COUNTY OF DOWN - JANUARY-NOVEMBER 1853 Key s=single; m=married. E.R.= East Riding etc. Lab = Laborer C=Catholic P=Protestant *Note men are often listed as single when they joined, but married later. =============================================================================================================================== SERVICE NAME AGE APPT . NATIVE RELG. MARITAL STATUS NATIVE CO. TRADE STATIONED NO. DATE COUNTY & MARRIAGE DATE OF WIFE =============================================================================================================================== 1853 | ===== 17041 HILLS, Wm A. 23 26-Apr Down P S Lab Cavan 17042 CRAIG, Thomas 23 26-Apr Down P S Carpenter Tipperary S 17098 M'MURRAY, Chas. Jas. 20 17-May Down P S Lab Wexford; Wicklow 1/9/60 17099 McMECHAN, David 22 17-May Down P S Lab Carlow 17282 BAILIE, Jno 19 12-Jul Down P - Servent Reserve; Armagh 1/2/56 17283 M'CRACKIN Jno 19 12-Jul Down P - Lab Louth; Reserve 15/9/57; Sligo; Antrim 1/11/58; Londonderry 9/1/59 17457 BOYD, Wm 19 16-Aug Down P S Lab Carlow 17458 GRAY, Isaac 19 16-Aug Down Pres S Lab Monaghan 17542 MASSEY, Saml 19 *15-Sep Down P S Lab Queens; Queens 17543 HAMILTON, Wm 21 *15-Sep Down P S Lab - 17636 CARSON, Wm 18 13-Oct Down Presb S Lab Antrim 17699 GRACEY, Robt 20 15-Oct Down P S 2/1863 Armagh Lab Dublin; Reserve 5/4/55; Monaghan 25/7/56; Armagh * Date omitted. It would have been about the 15th. HILLS, William A. CRAIG, Thomas MCMURRAY, Charles. James McMECHAN, David BAILIE, John MCCRACKIN John BOYD, William GRAY, Isaac MASSEY, Samuel HAMILTON, William CARSON, William GRACEY, Robert *First names spelled out to aid in searching