BROWSE
townland
Smithstown
(English)

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53.6782, -6.29311latitude, longitude
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1540-1
Smetheston (Thos. Hamelyn of ...)
Thos. Hamelyn of , gent.
Ir. Mon. Poss.
1540c
Smetheston
Poss…Monasterium Sancti Nich…iuxta Excester…Dulyk…Wm. Darcy de Platen… Nich. Ewstas de Dulyke, gent, Nich. Corbally clerici …de Dulyke, Thome Hamelyn de Smetheston, gent, Wm. Byrt de Tolloge gent, Briani Byrne de Stamoly, gent, Edw. Sherley vicarii…de Ardcath, Johan. Browne de Dulyke, Nich. Fowlen de eadem, Thome Corbally de Lounderston, Thome Tuyt de Ryverston, Wm. Tanglot de Deanston, Petri Shane de Rath, Ric. Clerke de Colpe, Phip. Butterly de Marynerton clerici… Nich. Davy de Tymole, Thom. Byrne de Rathallen, Johan. Wade de Racaston, Thom. Sarcefylde de Sarcefyldeston, Edm. Dalamare de Dulyke, Johannis Halpenny de Davydston, Johan. More de Newhagard… Crown Survey 27, 28
Crown Surv.
1566
Smythestowne (Hampden, of ...)
[to execute martial law] … County Meath ; the baron of Slane, the baron of Trymledston, he sheriff for the time being, Patrick Cusake, John Wakeley, ( ) Hampden, of Smythestowne, William Hill, of Alleynestowne, John Sankey and Thomas Ellyott, gentlemen. F 953
F
1598
Smithstone (Th. Hamling of ...)
(gluais) Jn. Chivers of Mastoston, Chr. Bath of Rathfeigh, Js. Dillon of Ballgath, Jn. Cusake of Cusingstone, Wal. Gowlding of Pierstone, Pat. Moore of Duleek, Rd. Plunkett of the Boles, Th. Kent of Dainstown, Th. Hamling of Smithstone, Pat. Whyte of Flemington, the Corporation of Dowleeke, Sir Jn. Bellew of Bellewstown, Sir Ed. Moore; Birt of Tullock. Descript. Ir. 94
Descr. Ir.
1598
Smithstown (Hambige of ...)
(Gluais)... Rising out — L. Viscount Gormanston 8 ; Darcy of Platten 3; Talbot of Dardiston 3; J. Aylmer 2 ; Caddell of the Nall 2 ; Birt of Tullocke 2; Holde of Paynestown 1 ; Hambige of Smithstown 1 ; Bath of Colpe 4 Descript. Ir. 94
Descr. Ir.
1598
Smythston (Hamlen)
Hamlen of Smythston Cromp of Muchalton Foord of Foordston Lynch of the knock Eliot of Baliesko Russell of Cookeston Telines of Telinston Descr. Ir. 101
Descr. Ir.
1612
Smithstown (Thos. Hamlin of ...)
Deed…granted to John Cusake of Cussinstown, Thomas Hamlin of Smithstown in Meath… CPR 284
CPR
1654
Smithestown (Wm. Hamlin of ...)
William Hamlin of Smithstowne Irish Papist ... 306 acres. 6
CS V
1666
Smithstowne
HENRY OSBORNE esq—Dardistowne and Newtowne of Dardistowne, 338 a…Smithstowne and part of Ballymad, 303 a…both the Damainstownes, 138 a…Julianstowne (part)…bar. Duleeke, co. Meath. — ASE 83
ASE
1757
Smithstown (Wm. Closkey)
Closkey, William, Smithstown, co. Meath, farmer Prerogrative Wills 92
Prerogative Wills
1776
Smithstown
Thos. [Osborn], Smithstown, co. Meath.<br> Prerogrative Wills 363
Prerogative Wills
1790
Smithstown
Richd. [Callaghan], Smithstown, farmer. <br> Prerogrative Wills 73.
Prerogative Wills
1836
Smythstown
GJRates (Old Docket): AL Leathanach: Mí20,33
1836
Smithstown
TAB Leathanach: Mí20,33
1836
Smythstown
HCSV:AL Leathanach: Mí20,33
1836
Smithstowne
DS:AL Leathanach: Mí20,33
1836
Smythstown
BS:AL Leathanach: Mí20,33
1836
Smithstown
CM:AL Leathanach: Mí20,33
1836
Smithstowne
Quit Rents (Copy):AL Leathanach: Mí20,33
1836
Smytheston
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí20,33
1836
Smythestown
Inq. J I:AL Leathanach: Mí20,33
1836
Smythestown
Inq. C I:AL Leathanach: Mí20,33
1836
Baile ghabhna
dúch:AL Leathanach: Mí20,33
1836
Smith town, I.e. town of the smith
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí20,33
1836
Baile ghabhna
pl:AL Leathanach: Mí20,33
1836
Smithstown
OD:AL Leathanach: Mí20,33

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