My maiden name is Nesbitt, my fathers family came from Caven county Ireland, Ballyhaise in the late 1700 early 1800 and settled in Caven county Ontario Canada just south of the countries capital Ottawa. Is this the right parish?
Hi Cathy,
Thank you for your message.
Ballyhaise is a town in the civil parish of Castleterra. A useful website when oit comes to place names in Ireland is www.logainm.ie
I recommend that you join the Castleterra parish page and post your message there. Here is a link ot the parish page:
http://www.irelandxo.com/group/castleterra-cavan
Remember to post as much information as you can with regard to the people you are researching. The more information you post, the more likely it is that one of our volunteers will be able to advise or assist you. Also include information concerning which sources you may have already used so others may further your search.
Kind regards,
Genealogy Support