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Baronies: Magheraboy, Tirkennedy

Diocese: Clogher

Poor law unions: Enniskillen, Lisnaskea

Probate registry: Armagh

County district: Enniskillen (Urban), Enniskillen No. 1, Lisnaskea

Places: Clabby, Enniskillen, Garvary, Tempo

Breandrum (Enniskillen) Cemetery* – receipt and expenditure account book, 1881–1900, includes details on the purchase of graves and the fees paid for interments (BG/14/CQ/3)

Clabby CI

Cornagrade (Enniskillen Workhouse)

Cross Cemetery

Enniskillen Convent (Mount Lourdes)*

Enniskillen CI (St Macartin’s Cathedral) – volume containing inscriptions from tombstones in Enniskillen Cathedral graveyard, compiled early 20th century (D1360/7)

Garvary CI

Inishkeen Island

Pubble

Tempo CI

Tempo Pres

Tempo RC

*Inscriptions published by David R. Elliott, Kinfolk Finders

Enniskillen: earliest registers destroyed in 1922; extracts of baptisms, 1667-1789, marriages, 1668-1794, and burials, 1667-1781; burials, 1879-1907 and 1941-50 (MIC1/94, 110; CR1/21; D2296; D1358); extracts from baptism, marriage and burial registers, 1666-1826 (T3548/1); printed copy of Old Enniskillen Vestry Book, with extracts of births, marriages and deaths, 1666-c.1797 (D3007/T/578); extracts from vestry minutes, 1666­-1912, which include some baptism, marriage and burial entries (D1588/6)

Clabby: baptisms, 1862-77; marriages, 1867­-1901 (MIC583/31; CR1/31) 

Garvary: earliest baptism register destroyed in 1922; baptisms, 1877-1991; marriages, 1869­-1930; burials, 1870-1942; accounts and vestry minutes, 1872-1942 (MIC1/309) 

Tempo: baptisms, 1836-1954; marriages, 1837- 45; burials, 1837-1944 (MIC1/85-86; CR1/32)

Enniskillen: baptisms, 1838-81; marriages, 1817-80 (NLI, https://registers.nli.ie/parishes/0308) 

Tempo (Pobal/Pubble): baptisms, 1845-81; marriages, 1845-82 (NLI, https://registers.nli.ie/parishes/0317)

Enniskillen: baptisms, 1819-1986; marriages, 1819-45; accounts, 1859­-74 (MIC1P/282) 

Tempo: baptisms, 1874-1951; marriages, 1845­-1934; committee minutes, 1849-1951 (MIC1P/96) 

Clabby: baptisms, 1879-1933; marriages, 1891­-1936; quarterly meeting minutes, 1900­-37; membership lists, 1884-c.1890 (MIC1E/47)

Enniskillen: baptisms, 1823-1953; marriages, 1864­-1906; quarterly meeting minutes, 1877-93 (MIC1E/15); baptisms, 1823-43 (MIC429/1/198)

Enniskillen: baptisms, 1871-79; marriages, 1873-79 (MIC1E/13)

Pubble: baptisms, 1872-1925 (MIC1E/9) 

Tempo: baptisms, 1841-1954 (MIC1E/28) 

Manuscript journal kept by the Wesleyan preacher George Burrows (1787–1863) while serving in the Enniskillen circuit in 1810 (Methodist Archives and Research Centre, John Rylands Library, Manchester University, MA 1977/221 (GB 135)).

Enniskillen vestry minutes, 1731–1920 MIC1/110/1; D2296/1

‘The Old Enniskillen vestry book (1666–1797). …’, UJA, 2nd series, Special Volume (1903), pp 136–86

Belmore estate

Clogher bishopric estate

Cooper estate

Enniskillen estate

Erne estate

Lendrum estate

Montgomery estate

Maguire estate

Carrowkeel National/PE: male and female registers, 1885–1957 (SCH/1144)

Clabby National/PE: male registers, 1870–1962; female registers, 1871–1945 (SCH/1143)

Derryhillagh PE: male register, 1930–55; female register, 1930–52 (SCH/1136)

Doneen National/PE/PS: male and female registers, 1932–60; roll book, 1923–34 (SCH/1461)

Enniskillen Convent (St Theresa’s) National/PE/PS: female registers, 1861–1951; male registers, 1888–1940 (SCH/1428)

Enniskillen Model National/PE/PS: male registers (including infant school), 1871–1950; female registers (including infant school), 1867–1950 (SCH/99)

Forthill National: female register, 1886–1910 (SCH/165)

Immarue National/PE: female register, 1872–1957 (SCH/1141)

St Michael’s Boys’ (Monastery) National/PE/PS: register, 1918–49 (SCH/1419)

Tempo No. 1 National/PE: male and female registers, 1864–1957 (SCH/1152)

Tempo No. 2 National/PE/PS: male registers (including infant school), 1882–1960; female registers (including infant school), 1870–1960 (SCH/126)

Portora Royal School, Enniskillen: names of pupils who matriculated at Trinity College Dublin were printed in W.C. Trimble, The History of Enniskillen (3 vols, 1919–21), vol. 3, pp 828–31. See also Easter Examination held at the Royal School of Portora, 1858 (NLI, P 471); Examination held at the Royal School of Portora, Easter 1861 and … Easter 1863 (NLI, P 807); and Portora Royal School, Enniskillen: Register (1940) (NLI, A24616 and P 2058)

Information about the corporation of Enniskillen and its members, 1718–79 (D3007/T/582)

Rentals of Enniskillen corporation, 1839–40 (BG/14/O/1)

Enniskillen Town Commissioners: minute books, 1846–1900 (LA/35/2/BA); rentals, 1845–1902 (LA/35/12/GA); rental of tenancies of Enniskillen estate payable weekly and monthly, 1881–4 (D1875/1); public health inspection register, 1878–89 (LA/35/9/CA/1); files of incoming letters, 1871–96 (LA/35/3/AA); minute books of the Urban District Council, including some subcommittees, 1900–49 (LA/35/2/CA)

Memorial signed by 59 inhabitants of Enniskillen requesting nightly police patrols to prevent crime, 1831–2 (NAI, CSO/RP/1832/177)

Enniskillen Petty Sessions Court: order books, 1851–3; fines books, 1886–1915; stamp books, 1867–82, 1903–15 (HA/1/49)

Printed register of spirit licences in County Fermanagh, which includes details for the Petty Sessions District of Enniskillen, 1892–1921 (HA/1/72/K/1)

Return of firearms sold and repaired by [?Thomas Trivin], Enniskillen, with list of customers, 1835 (NAI, CSO/OPMA/1298)

Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway Company, including: minute books, 1844–61, shareholders’ minute books, 1853–64, 1868–84; books of reference for extensions to Enniskillen and Fintona, c. 1850 (UTA/13)

General cash book and a repairs receipt book of James Gilmore, watch and clock maker, Enniskillen, 1884–98, 1909–10 (D3457)

Letter-book of J. Whiteside Dane, solicitor, Enniskillen, 1885 (D1390/26/7/1)

Enniskillen Savings Bank, County Fermanagh: volume containing weekly returns and annual statements, 1896–1954 (D2486)

Townland Valuation: VAL/1/B/425A-B, /435A-B

Tenement Valuation: VAL/2/B/4/20C, /23A-B, /24A-H

Enniskillen Union records include: minute books, 1840–1948; dispensary committee minute books: Enniskillen, 1852–99, Tempo, 1852–99; outdoor relief order books, 1899–1905; outdoor relief registers, 1848–1948 (including indexes, 1847–8 and 1865–99, prepared by D.R. Elliott); salaries book, 1893–1900; indoor registers, 1845–1949; medical relief registers: Tempo, 1887–1948, Holywell no. 1, 1899–1925, Holywell no. 2, 1906–17; records of births, 1846–1948; records of deaths, 1845–54, 1899–1922; indexed minute books of register of births, 1880–1948; vaccination registers: Ely, 1869–1945, Enniskillen, 1877–1913, Holywell, 1883–1948, Lisbellaw, 1864–1921, Tempo, 1864–97; rate book, 1876 (BG/14) 

See also Margaret Quinn, ‘Enniskillen Poor Law Union (1840–49)’, Clogher Record, vol. 7, no. 3 (1971/72) and Desmond McCabe and Cormac Ó Gráda, ‘“Better off thrown behind a ditch”: Enniskillen workhouse during the Great Famine’ in Michael De Nie and Seán Farrell (eds), Power and Popular Culture in Modern Ireland: Essays in Honour of James S. Donnelly, Jr (2010)  

Lisnaskea Union records include minute books, 1844–1948, and medical officer’s report book, 1912–21 (BG/20)

Subscription list of the Enniskillen Relief Committee, 1846 (RLFC3/2/10/24)

Papers of the Tempo Relief Committee, including subscription list, 1847 – NAI, RLFC/3/2/10/27

HMR

LP (Inniskillen)

FL (also listed under ‘Tempo’)

Minute book of Enniskillen District Orange Lodge, 1845–58 (D3007/F/3)

Minute books of Royal Black Preceptory No. 36, Enniskillen, 1851–1936 (MIC534/1).

Monthly meeting records, 1885–98, and a minute book, 1898–1916, of Victoria Masonic Lodge, Enniskillen (D1360)

W.H. Bradshaw, Enniskillen Long Ago (1878)

W.H. Dundas, Enniskillen, parish and town (1913)

Samuel B. Morrow, The Church of Ireland Parishes of Clabby and Tempo (2002), including churchwardens (from 1697 onwards, with gaps) and sidesmen (from 1681 onwards, with gaps) who served the country part of Enniskillen parish (pp 26–7).

W. C. Trimble, The History of Enniskillen (3 vols, 1919–21)

‘Account of the losses of the inhabitants of Enniskillen delivered to me [Sir Michael Cole] by the Provost, July 1705’ – D1702/12/1 (printed in Trimble, History of Enniskillen, vol. 3, pp 747–8). This comprises a long list of names and losses following the devastating fire in Enniskillen in 1705. 

‘Cash rec’d by Mr Armar from ye parishioners’, 1747–52: covers parishes of Derrybrusk and Enniskillen, gives names and in many cases residences – D627/14 (volume broken into several sections, with an index of names for one section at the front)

Tithe received by Mr Armar out of Derrybrusk and Enniskillen parishes, c. 1750: over 140 names, but no residences – D627/15

Map of Enniskillen, 1772: names tenements, not tenants – D53/1

Return of the register of voters in the borough of Enniskillen, 1837 (NAI, CSO/OPMA/1462) 

William Smith O’Brien petition from inhabitants of Enniskillen, 1848 (NAI, OP 1848/198; also available in PRONI, MIC371/4)

Address from the electors of the borough of Enniskillen to Viscount Crichton, Crom Castle, asking him to stand as a candidate at the forthcoming election, 1868 (D1939/21/9/36)