Last Update - 17 October 2014
Also known in the early 17th. Century as Ballykilcarine or Ballykillained
Listed by Date~Surname - Valuations + 1901~1911 Census

Killarn is the site of "Millbank" a house and farm of 53 acres

Barnett, Hugh - 1752 - Built a bleachmill at Killarn

Moore, Samuel - 1758 - Of Killarn, will probated

Moore, John - ... May 1762 aged 79 - {b.c1693}
Moore, Samuel - 19th. May 1794 aged 29 - {b.c1765} - Son of Samuel and Mary Moore
Moore, Mary - 2nd. June 1797 - Wife to Samuel Moore of Killarn

Ferguson, Agnes nee Fife - 17th. March 1812 - Widow of John Ferguson of Killarn - Will granted

Erected by William Moore of Killarn
Moore, Samuel - 29th. October 1820 aged 47 years - {b.c1773} - (Brother of above William Moore)
Moore, William - 17th. January 1833 aged 17 years - {b.c1816} - (Father William Moore 1842)
Moore, William - 29th. May 1842 aged 73 years - {b.c1769} - Of Killarn
Moore, John Wilson - 2nd. March 1852 aged 44 years - {b.c1808} - (Father William Moore 1842)
Moore, Eleanor nee Ditty - 29th. July 1859 aged 77 years - {b.c1782}

Erected by David Lowry of Killarn
Lowry, Margaret - 20th. July 1826 aged 83 - Mother of above David
Lowry, Nancy - 22nd. March 1827 aged 43 - Sister to above David
Lowry, Agnes - 17th. March 1870 aged 76 - Of Killarn

Watt, John - 26th. December 1833 - {Father William Watt of Killarn} - {Mother Eliza McBurney}

McBride, Jane - 2nd. March 1835 - {Father Archibald McBride of Killarn} - {Mother Lucy "Lucinda" McKee of Milecross}
McBride, Sarah - 1st. March 1837 - {Father Archibald McBride of Killarn} - {Mother Lucy McKee}
McBride, Joseph - 19th. May 1839 - {Father Archibald McBride of Killarn} - {Mother Lucy McKee}
McBride, Mary Ann - 1840 - {Father Archibald McBride of Killarn} - {Mother Lucy McKee}
McBride, James - 1844 - {Father Archibald McBride of Killarn} - {Mother Lucy McKee}

Wilson, Daniel - 7th. February 1836 - {Father John Wilson of Killarn} - {Mother Jane Stratton}

Thompson, Mary - 17th. April 1839 - {Father James Thompson of Killarn} - {Mother Eliza Blair}
Thompson, John Blair - 12th. July 1841 - {Father James Thompson of Killarn} - {Mother Eliza Blair}

Moore, William - 13th. July 1842 - Of Killarn - Will probated

Erected by James McBride of Killarn
McBride, James - 8th. August 1843 aged 14 - {b.c1829} - Brother to above James
McBride, Archibald - 16th. August 1843 aged 52 - {b.c1791} - Father of above James
McBride, Archibald - 6th. February 1873 aged 40 - {b.c1833} - Brother to above James
McBride, Mary Ann - 15th. December 1876 aged 35 - {b.c1841} - Sister to above James and Daughter of James and Jane Hedifont of Ballymoney, Newtownards
McBride, Lucinda nee McKee - 7th. January 1879 aged 70 - {b.c1809} - Mother of above James
McBride, Mary Ann - 1st. February 1895 aged 64 - {b.c1831} - Wife to above James and his cousin - She was the daughter of John and Mary McBride

McBride, Lucy "Lucinda" a widow nee McKee of Killarn - 20th. November 1847 - {Father James McKee a farmer of Milecross} - Married Patrick Crawford a farmer of Tullynagardy then Killarn - {Father James Crawford}
Witnesses were John and Agnes Frew

Erected by William Colville
Colville, Hugh Moore - 21st. December 1847 aged 2 years and 6 months - Son of above William
Moore, Elizabeth alias Warden - 5th. March 1855 aged 85 - {b.c1770} - Aunt to above William
Moore, Hugh of Killarn - 9th. October 1855 aged 89 - {b.c1766} - Uncle to above William
Colville, Jane alias Moore - 10th. January 1885 aged 82 - {b.c1803} - Wife to above William
Colville, William (The above) - 11th. October 1889 aged 85 - {b.c1804}
Colville, Hugh Moore - 12th. October 1913 aged 63 - {b.c1850} - Son of above William
Colville, Elizabeth Jane alias Milliken - 14th. August 1941 aged 79 - {b.c1862} - Wife of above Hugh Moore (1913)

Warden, David a servant of Killarn then Ballybarnes - 2nd. June 1848 - {Father Hugh Warden a farmer} - Married Mary Ann Little
Witnesses were Lucius Crymble and Edward Ferguson

Moore, Samuel - 4th. September 1850 aged 64 - Of Killarn
Moore, Samuel - 1850 - Of Killarn - will probated
Moore, Isaac Thomas - 4th. March 1870 aged 2 years - (Son of John Moore of Killarn)
Moore, Hugh - 16th. March 1873 aged 15 years - (Father the above Samuel Moore)
Moore, Charlotte - 10th. December 1874 aged 1(5) years
Moore, Mary - 28th. November 1876 aged 82 years - (Wife of the above Samuel Moore)
Moore, Mary - 12th.January 1894 aged 57 - (Wife of John Moore)
Moore, John - 12th. August 1902 aged 80 years - (1822-1902) - (Husband of above Mary Moore)

Wilson, Hugh a stone cutter of Killarn - 22nd. November 1850 - {Father H. Wilson a farmer} - Married Jane Montgomery
Witnesses were James Robinson and Mary Montgomery

Lowry, Mary a spinster - 11th. November 1851 - (Father James Lowry a farmer of Killarn) - Married Samuel McCreight a stonemason of William Street - (Father James McCreight a horse dealer)

Moore, John - 19th. March 1852 - Of Killarn Newtownards, will probated.

Petticrew, Anna - 1st. March 1860 - {Father John Petticrew of Killarn} - {Mother Jane Wilson}

Wright, Eliza - 8th. November 1860 - (Father Thomas Wright a farmer of Killarn) - Married David Dalzell
Witnesses were Henry Wilson and Mary Lang

1863~1929 Valuations

The area between plots 10 and 11 was called "Millbank"

McBride, Mary Ann of Killarn - 16th. March 1863 - {Father Archibald McBride a farmer of Killarn} - Married Samuel Hedefont
Witnesses were Robert Reid and John McBride

Lowry, James - 28th. January 1864 - A farmer of Killarn
30th. November 1866 - The Will of James Lowry late of Killarn in the County of Down Farmer deceased who died 28 January 1864 at same place was proved at Belfast by the oaths of Susan Lowry nee Legerwood (Widow) and John Boyce (Farmer) both of Killarn (Newtownards) aforesaid the Executors - He had sons James and Hugh - Daughters Agnes and Susan - Witnessed by Robert Kennedy and Joseph Boyce - Effects under £100 - Image

Colville, William - 6th. November 1866 - A farmer of Killearn
14th. December 1866 - The Will of William Kerr formerly of Ballybearns and late of Newtownards both in the County of Down Farmer deceased who died 6 November 1866 at Newtownards aforesaid was proved at Belfast by the oaths of William Colville of Killearn and James Milliken Junior of Ballyrogan both in (Newtownards) said County Farmers the Executors. - Effects under £200 - Image

Lowry, Susanna - 13th. December 1866 - (Father James Lowry of Killarn) - Married John Wallace a widower - (Father Hugh Wallace)
Witnesses were Andrew Rankin and Catherine Nelson

Petticrew, Ellen - 21st. October 1868 - {Father Joseph Petticrew a farmer of Killarn} - Married James McDowell
Witnesses were Henery and Eleanor Petticrew

McBride, Jane of Killarn - 16th. May 1871 - {Father Archibald McBride a farmer of Killarn} - Married Andrew Hugh Hogg
Witnesses were James McBride and James Skillin

Wilson Henry a farmer of Killarn - 17th. June 1872 - {Father Henry Wilson a school master} - Married Eliza Montgomery
Witnesses were Robert Roddy and Maggie Murdoch

Moore, Alexander - 1st. November 1872 - Of Killarn - Executor in the will of John Allen of Carrowreagh

Wilson Hugh - 29th. October 1875 - {Father Henry Wilson a farmer of Killarn} - {Mother Eliza Montgomery}

Moore, James - 8th. October 1876 - {Father Alexander Moore} - {Mother Anna Wallace} @ Killarn - Pic

Welsh, Agnes Jane - 29th. July 1881 aged 20 - {Father David Welsh a labourer of Killarn} - Married John Megilton
Witnesses were James McGilton and Margaret Welsh

Welsh, Margaret a servant of Killarn - 15th. November 1882 aged 20 - {Father David Welsh a labourer of Killarn} - Married Robert Quinn
Witnesses were Thomas Quinn and Lizzie Megilton

Boyce, William - 11th. March 1883 - A farmer of Killarn -  (Father John Boyce a farmer) - Married Sarah Ballagh of Carrowreagh
Witnesses were William and Mary E. Ballagh

Stewart, Maria - 5th. March 1899 - (Father Charles Stewart of Killarn then Ballyrogan) - (Mother Ellen Jane Frew)
Stewart, John Alexander - 18th. October 1900 - (Father Charles Stewart of Killarn then Ballyrogan) - (Mother Ellen Jane Frew)
Stewart, Charles - 28th. August 1908 - (Father Charles Stewart of Killarn then Ballyrogan) - (Mother Ellen Jane Frew)
Stewart, James Shaw - 19th. July 1910 - (Father Charles Stewart of Killarn then Ballyrogan) - (Mother Ellen Jane Frew)

Stewart, Charles - 14th. August 1899 - A farmer of Killarn
Administration (with the Will) of the personal estate of John Stewart late of Ballydavy Co.Down Farmer who died 27 September 1897 granted at Belfast to Charles Stewart of Killern Newtownards said County Farmer. (Limited) - Effects £622-4s-8d - Image

1901 Census

1901 Census Residents of a house 1 in Killarne (Newtownards, Down)

David and Mary later emigrated to the USA

1901 Census - Residents of a house 2 in Killarne (Newtownards, Down)

1911 Eleanor Hanson Macbeth was visiting at 1 Killedan, Ardlee. Co.Mayo
The rest of the family had moved to 9 Princess Gardens, Donaghadee with Roberts neice Elizabeth Hanson

N#3+4+5+6

1901 Census - Residents of a house 7 in Killarne (Newtownards, Down)

1901 Census - Residents of a house 8 in Killarne (Newtownards, Down)

1901 Census - Residents of a house 9 in Killarne (Newtownards, Down)

1901 Census - Residents of a house 10 in Killarne (Newtownards, Down)

1901 Census - Residents of a house 11 in Killarn (Newtownards, Down)

No #12+13+14

1901 Census - Residents of a house 15 in Killarne (Newtownards, Down)

1901 Census - Residents of a house 16 in Killarne (Newtownards, Down)

1901 Census - Residents of a house 17 in Killarne (Newtownards, Down)

1901 Census - Residents of a house 18 in Killarne (Newtownards, Down)

1901 Census - Residents of a house 19 in Killarn (Newtownards, Down)

End 1901

1911 Census

1911 Census - Residents of a house 1 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

No #2

1911 Census - Residents of a house 3 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 4 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

Only other ref. to a Francis was a marriage in Belfast 1921

1911 Census Residents of a house 5 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 6 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 7 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 8 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down

1911 Census - Residents of a house 9 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 10 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

1911 Census Residents of a house 11 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 12 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 13 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 14 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down

1911 Census - Residents of a house 15 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 16 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

1911 Census - Residents of a house 17 in Killarn (Newtownards South, Down)

Quinn, Edward - 2nd. June 1907 - {Father Robert Quinn of Killarn} - {Mother Eliza Jane Stewart}

Quinn, Jane a servant of Killarn - 1st. May 1915 - {Father Robert Quinn a labourer} - Married John Russell
Witnesses were William Quinn and Josephine Dorrian

Russell, John - 31st. July 1917 aged 28 - Corporal 1332 16th. Btn. Royal Irish Rifles
Husband of Jane Russell of Killearn, Newtownards.