William Farnan

Irish Flax Growers List, 1796  Given Name: William Surname: Farnan ID: 52371 County: Tyrone   Source Information:  Ancestry.com. Irish Flax Growers List, 1796 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999.  The Irish Linen Board published a list of nearly 60,000 individuals in 1796.  Spinning wheels were awarded based on the number of acres planted. People who planted one acre were awarded 4 spinning wheels and those growing 5 acres were awarded a loom. Donegal and Tyrone had the highest number of awards. Dublin and Wicklow were not included in this list. These extracts contain the name, parish and county. The barony was listed instead of the parish in a few of the records. Also known as the Spinning Wheel list or the Flax Growers Bounty.
Flax Growers, 1796 County Tyrone, Ireland
Source Ancestry
Falls               Rev. Mr.              Errigal Keerogue       Tyrone
Falls               Richard               Aghaloo                Tyrone
Falls               Richard               Errigal Keerogue       Tyrone
Farly               Patrick               Clonfeacle             Tyrone
Farnan              William               Drumglass              Tyrone
Faron               Charles               Cappagh                Tyrone
Farron              James                 Ardstraw               Tyrone
Faulkner            John                  Derryloran             Tyrone
Faulkner            William               Derryloran             Tyrone
Feeney              Daniel                Urney                  Tyrone
Ferguison           Alexander             Artrea                 Tyrone
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