Sligo 4
1775 Marriage Notice
Carncross Cullen of Skreeny,Co. Leitrim and Miss Elizabeth Soden of Grange
McTernan Index
1777 Elphin Will
(Grove)
5 Jun(e), 1777
Cath(erine).Soden Moneygold,Sligo spinster
D(aughter). of James Soden,Terlaghan,Co.Donegal deed
? of his will to his w(ife). Mary,my mother who is alive, Eleanor Soden,
Eliz(abeth) S(oden). Ambrose So(den) test(es)., James S(oden). – younger ? of John.
Ex(ecutor) mother & W(illia)m. Gillmore,Sligo
Cha(r;e)s. Best,W(illia).Ellis,La(urence).Sweeney
Wit(nesses).Cha(rle)s.West a witness
1777 Eliz(abeth). Soden & Harcoe Trumbull
Ms. Soden
Elphin Admin(istration).Bonds.
(Grove)
1777 Elphin M(arraige).L(icence) Bond
17 April 1777
Harcoe Trumbull of Killmorgan
Elizabeth Soden,Moneygold,Sligo.,spin(ster)
Surety Roger Trumbull,Killmorgan
1783 Thrift Abstract
2/434/19
(302) 3247
27/3/1790
Chancery Bill
James and Jane were the parents of Catherine and Elizabeth
This seems to be trying to clarify ownership of lands because of the marriage of
Elizabeth to Cairncross Cullen
The names of Robert Kendrick Manley of Bath and Cath.Manley ,
al. Soden are mentioned.
1784: Burgesses: Thomas Soden vice ffolliott Wynne deceased
from LH 8/ Sligo Courthouse Library.
1787 James Soden,Weighmaster
Wood – Martin,History of Sligo
Book VII,page 237
“The first mention of the butter-market occurs in the books of the Corporation
on the 29th September,1787,when James Soden was appointed “public weighmaster
of butter,and all other commodities exposed for sale in the Corporation”.
1787 Palmerston Land Rentals for Sligo
NL.Ms 1565
Nr. 3. Thomas Soden
Part of Middle Mount Temple
£32.3.0 rent
Arrears in 1787
£11.1.4d
Arrears in 1788
£11.1.4d
Nr.35 Executors of James Soden,Deceased
Cloontyprocklish £67.14.6
Rectorial Tythes £1.-.-
Arrears 1.11.1788
£68.14.8d
Nr.36 Thomas Soden late James
Moneygold,Derry & Lisle
Arrears in 1787
Net Yearly Rent £137.-.-
Rectorial Tythes £3.-.-
£224.6.10
under ejectment
1788 Betham Abstract,National Archives,Dublin
Bet 2/48
Page 38
Nr. 113
SODON als Chetwynde
Judith – 202
Ambrose S(oden). Esq.,
Husband
9. June 1788
1789 Palmerston Rentals,Sligo
NL.Ms1565
Nr.3 Thomas Soden
Nr.35 Executors to James Soden,Deceased
Nr.36 Thomas Soden late James Soden
1789 Land Deed 12-23.268 004
Tho(ma)s.Soden of Sligo,Co.Sligo
21 April 1789
Lease 9 April 1789
W(illia)m.West of Boyle,Co.Roscommon
Lughtanach?_________________
Moneygold 43
1789 Parliamentary Returns
Freeholders in Sligo
James Soden,Moneygold
20 Oct. 1789 at Drumnacresna
Killenory? & ? ? in Killenory St.John’s Par(ish)
1790 Thrift Abstract
National Archives,Dublin
2/434/19
303 3247
27/3/1790
Chancery Bill
Ja(me)s. & Jane
Cath(erine). & Eliz(abeth)
5/4/1783
on Rob(er)t.Kendrick Manley of Bath
& Cath(erine) Manley,al Soden
1790 Palmerston Land Rentals
NL.Ms 1565
Nr.3 Thomas Soden
Observation:Arrears & under ejectment
Nr.35 Executors of James Soden
Nr.36 Thomas Soden late James Deceased
Arrears £140.0.0
Observation by Robert Lyons,Palmerston?s Land Agent
Under ejectment & court of judgement.This man deserves no indulgence
And I should shew him none, as observations in the last Rent Roll Memorandum
put an end to this.
1791 The Society of the United Irishmen is founded
1791 Palmerston Land Rentals in Sligo
NL.MS.1565
Nr.3 Thomas Soden
Observation: A long note of ejectment because of arrears of £300
Nr.35 Executors of James Soden,Deceased
Nr.36 Thomas Soden
Observation: Robert Lyons has a receipt in full of all rent for his holding from now.
1791 Chancery Bill
Cathrin Soden of Creggs,Sligo
Ch(ancery) Bill 27 March 1790 amended 5 March 1791
& 30 April 1794
Cathrin Soden of Creggs in Sligo,al & Cathrin
with her sister Eliz(abeth) Cullen of James Soden
owner of Grange,Ranroe,Castlecorran & their corn & tumblemills
Carbury barony in Sligo
Rev.Carncross Cullen,Skreen,Co.Leitrim
& his W(ife) Eliz(abeth),sister of P(e)t(ion)e(r) & his ch(ildren)
Carncross,Jon,Cath(rine),Jam(es),Eliz(abeth)……..
John Cullen of Dublin,Printer,of m(arraige).settlement
Austin Cooper Robt.Shaw W(ife) of Jn.Cooper
& Jos.Cooper son & h(..) of a(..) Joe Cooper & DW
a mortgagor
amended 30 April 1794
by Robert Kendrick Manley,Bath,in England
& his w.s.late
1791 Palmerston Land Rentals,Sligo
NL.Ms 1565
Nr.2 Thomas Soden,Mount Temple
Debt discharged
Nr. 35 Executors to James Soden,deceased
Rev. Cairncross Cullen
No arrears
Nr. 36 Thomas Soden
Ejected by R.Lyons. I was obliged to eject this Gentleman and
He stood a trial at the last assizes in Sligo and here a verdict was had against
Him for arrears and costs.
1792 Catholics allowed
to the Bar
1792 Palmerston Land Rentals,Sligo
NL.MS. 1565
1/11/1792
Nr. 3 Thomas Soden
Nr. 35 Rev. Cairncross Cullen
Nr. 36 Thomas Soden
This land was let to other clients at considerable profit.
1792 Catherine Soden,Moneygold,Sligo
Elphin Will
(Grove)
1793 Palmerston Land Rentals,Sligo
NL.Ms 1565
Nr. 3 Thomas Soden
Arrears £36.2.10
Note: Thomas Soden ejected as usual
Nr. 35 Rev. Caincross Cullen
Nr. 36 Thomas Soden
Note: I have with diffuculty got arrears of £13.13.0
I would myself pay and avoid trouble.
(This note is handwritten by the land agent ,Lyons,Fx.S)
1794 Eliza(beth) & Mary Soden,Sligo
Elphin Will
(Grove)
1795 Maynooth University is opened
1795 The Orange Order is founded
1796 Carey’s Lists:SoG London:
Nothing was found in volumes 1/3/4.
Volume 2:
Yeoman Officers in Ireland 1796 page 51.
Thomas Soden,Capt. Royal Sligo Infantry
Page 113
Justices of the Peace
Soden,Rev.Clotworthy,L(ondon)derry
Soden,Thomas ,Sligo
Volume 5: page 224
Extract from Newspapers:
Soden Clotworthy A.B. ordained Deacon in St.Kevins by the
Bishop of Meath.
10/5/1759 Pew’s Magazine
Volume 6: page 180
Obituary Notice in Belfast Magazine 1808-1811
Thomas Soden 5/1 Provost of the Town
January 1819 (Freeman’s Journal)
1796 Index to the Rebellion Papers,
National Archives,Dublin
15th February,1796
Carton 620/28
No. 270
Nr. 169
Clotworthy Soden,Maghera
to _
?enclosing the oath and constitution of the United Irishmen
and their secretaries with the procedure adopted by the local
Societies and committees – he suggests a reward should be
given to his informant (in dorso) he is asked to draw on Mr.Cooke
at sight for any money he should want and to send his informant to Dublin.?
1796 Rebellion Papers
National Archives,Dublin
page 50
23rd May,1796 Carton 620/23 No. 124
Rev.C.Soden (Maghera) to Mr. Edw(ard). Cooke:-
reports of the “renowned Billy McKeever. Thousands in Antrim,
Tyrone and Derry are now trembling in their shoes.”
Letter enclosed by Capt.Johnston as to the suitability of Maghera for Barracks:
1796 Rebellion Papers,
National Archives,Dublin
page 51A
Carton 620/23
No.132
Rev.C. Soden to Rev. Mr.Jones as to the arrest of Mr. Graham
and Tho(ma)s.Clarke
1796 Rebellion Papers,
National Archives,Dublin
Page 52A
4th June,1796
Carton 620/23
No.148
Rev.C.Soden to –
“states he has searched McKeever als Campbell,has found
on him names of two Fifeshire Fencibles. who had been seduced for
their allegiance.”1 enclosure : Mr. H.Ellis as to Grey ,a “United Irishman”
for whom a warrant had been issued.
1797 Rebellion Papers,
National Archives,Dublin
Page 357,Volume 3
24th May,1797
Carton 620/30
No.174
This is a substantial summary of the original letter signed by Thomas Soden.
Thos.Soden,Sligo to (T.Pelham) by request of the inhabitants and
clergyman of the parishes of Drumcliff and Ahamlish stating that no
yeomanry have been arranged to protect this district between Sligo
and Ballyshannon and between the sea and a chain of mountains,
18 miles long. The insurgents have taken some of the yeomanry
arms from Capt.Johnston of the Rossclougher Crops last Sunday at
Grange a village 8 miles off they fired into the house of Mr.Mayston
preventive surveyor,did immense damage and took several stands
of Revenue arms. They have taken the arms of Mr.Jones,of Mr.Edward
and have robbed a large quantity of arms,pewter and lead. They
mutilated two cows of Wallis of Carney,the principal inhabitants of
these parishes have gone to Sligo. A company of Foot ought to be
placed midway between Sligo and Ballyshannon.
1797 Index to the Rebellion Papers
National Archives,Dublin
page 50
Carton 620/23
No. 117
21st May,1797
Rev. Clotworthy Soden (Maghera) to –
reports arrest as a deserter of a man calling himself “Arthur Dillon”
who may prove to be the renowned ‘switcher Donelly of Tyrone’.
advises that 30 or 40 men be quartered at Maghera as the
conspirators banished from other Northern Counties have
penetrated into this. (Co.Derry)
1797 List of the Sligo District Corps
Sligo p.74
Sligo Loyal Infantry/Capt. Thomas Soden 31/10/1796
1st Lieutenant Abraham Martin
2nd Lieutenant Lawrence Vernon same dates
1798 Insurrection
1798 General Humbert lands
1798 Wynne’s Sligo /Leitrim /Cavan estates
Cloonibekern 1801/1802/1803
Entry 140: Thomas Soden 7a/13p/62r
1798 July 25th
Hayes Persons
Volume 4, page 490
Soden Clotworthy:Belfast PRO T.1040
authorisation by Clotworthy Soden for Alexander Falls,Maghera,Derry
to keep arms.
1798 Elphin Will
Edmund Soden,L’Orient ,Britanny,France
(see wills)
(Grove)
1803 Tho(ma)s. Soden & Mary Purdue
Elphin Marriage Licences
(Grove)
1804 Elphin Marriage Licence Bonds
Winterscale William & Frances Black
(These are the in-laws of Edmund Soden Davys,see 1823)
1805 Land Deed
Tho(ma)s.Soden to Dodwell
382-243-388 257
(Grove)
1805 also deed 527-243-188 147
Tho(ma)s.Soden to Dodwell
Tho(ma)s.Soden of Sligo town & Co.Esq.,
to Arthur Dodwell,Moneygold,Sligo,Esq.,
house & part of lands in Moneygold in Ahamlish P(arish).in
Carbury barony in Sligo
for land of Malby Dodwell youngest son of above lessor
& Ann Pourir al Dodwell W(ife) of the lessor
provided lives in original house of Moneygold
Wit(nesses). Mary Wynne of Sligo spin(ster) J(oh)n.Kelly of Derry Co.Sligo
J(oh)n.Barrett signed by Dodwell
1806 Tho(ma)s.Soden to Burke
Soden Thomas to Roger Burke(1806) 587-120-396873
30 Sept(ember), 1806
Thomas Soden of Summerhill,Sligo to Roger Burke
Land given -lands at Mount Temple Park
Term – Lease for lives
Rents – £134.3.6.
(Grove)
1806 687-120-396 873
Nov 1806 page 50 (Deed to be found)
Lease 30 April 1806
C
Thomas Soden Esq. Summerhill,Co.Sligo
to Rev.Roger Burne of Derry,Co.Sligo
part of West Mount Temple.Tho(ma)s.Parke for
lives of above Tho(ma)s.Soden
& his d(aughter). Ann Irwin al Soden
at £134 rent; held by Soden by lease from
late Henry Vi(scount) Palmerston to him.
Wit(nesses). Ja(me)s.Gearmans(?) of West Mount Temple,Co.Sligo farmer
Arthur Skelleon of Moneygold,Co.Sligo farmer
Pat W Doyle,Sligo,Co.Sligo
signed by Burne
1808 Administration of
Thomas Soden,of Carrickhowna,Sligo
to his bro(ther). Francis Soden, Carrickhowna,
farmer
£150/National Archives,Dublin
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