Killynaght (O’Knought’s Wood) is a 489 townland on the Artigarvan–Donemana road and belonged to the extensive Abercorn Estate. The Abercorn Papers form a very large collection in PRONI, Belfast, which includes title deeds, rentals, accounts, leases and correspondence relating to the Tyrone and Donegal estates from the early seventeenth century. The following data has been extracted from LDS microfilms: researchers should consult the comprehensive Family History Library catalogue for a complete listing of this microfilmed archive. Alternatively, the originals may be viewed at PRONI, 66 Balmoral Ave., Belfast
SURVEY & VALUATION OF THE MANOR OF CLOGHOGAL (ABERCORN ESTATE) 1777
KILLINAUGHT
William Clandunnin
James Wright
Widow Pollock
Isaac Pollock
Common (to two last)
James Gordon
George Boak
John Hamilton
RENTAL OF THE MANOR OF CLOGHOGAL (ABERCORN ESTATE) 1787
KILLYNAUGHT
Far:
Elizabeth Pollock
Isaac Pollock
Middle:
James Wright
Thomas Pollock
Thomas McCay
Near:
James Hamilton
William Reed
George Boak
John Gordon
William Clandenning
James McGhee
TITHE APPLOTMENTS: LECKPATRICK PARISH 1827
KILLYNAUGHT
James Glendinan
James Porter & William Kerr
James Wright
Charles McLaughlin
James Clindinan
Owen McFeely
William Cathers
Catherine Pollock
Ephraim Pollock
Isaac Pollock
John McLaughlin
William Boake
Widow Boake
James & James Pollock
William Loague
RENTAL FOR THE MANOR OF CLOGHOGAL (ABERCORN ESTATE) 1833
KILLYNAUGHT
Tenants as per Former Leases & Occupying Tenants:
James Clandenning
James Porter (James Porter)
do. (William Arrell)
James Wright
Charles McLaughlin
Owen McPheely
William Cathers
Catherine Pollock
Ephraim Pollock
William Boak
John Laughlin
William Boak
James Clandenning
James Pollock Sen. & Jun.
William Loag
RENTAL FOR THE MANOR OF CLOGHOGAL (ABERCORN ESTATE) 1848
KILLYNAUGHT
James Clandenning
Ralph Arroll
John Wright
Hugh McFeely
Alexander Knox
James & Robert Pollock
James Pollock
Rep. of James Pollock Sen.
William Clandenning
Thomas White
Philip Loag
Samuel McMichael
George Boak
GRIFFITHS VALUATION: PARISH OF LECKPATRICK 1858
KILLYNAGHT
A List of Occupiers and Immediate Lessors
Ralph Earl (Marquis of Abercorn)
John Wright (same)
Denis McFeely (same)
James McLoughlin (Denis McFeely)
William McLoughlin (same)
Alexander Knox (Marquis of Abercorn)
William Graham (Alexander Knox)
Thomas Porter (same)
John McRory (same)
William Durragh (same)
Elizabeth McDaid (same)
Samuel McMihil (Marquis of Abercorn)
John Ardbuckle (Samuel McMihil)
William Clendinning (Marquis of Abercorn)
James Dudye (William Clendinning)
James O’Neill (same)
George Boake (Marquis of Abercorn)
Thomas White (same)
James McDermott (Thomas White)
Philip Logue (Marquis of Abercorn)
Elizabeth Pollock (same)
James Pollock (same)
William Pollock (same)
Thomas Pollock (same)