Thursday, 30 March 2023

The Family History of the Dungannon Sproull Family

 This information is put together from this Sproull's family's booklet in PRONI, Ref T2578/2, and from following up on this online.[1] [3]

ROBERT SPROULL SURGEON OF DUNGANNON  died in 1747 in Dungannon, Tyrone, Ireland. [1]

Robert Sproull Surgeon of Dungannon had the following children that we know of:

  1. Mary Sproull who married John Hunter Esq. of Stewartstown, Tyrone on  9 Dec 1790 [2]
  2. REBECCA SPROULL.  She died on 21 Apr 1785 in Dungannon, Tyrone, Ireland. She married James Semple in 1748.[2]
  3. ROBERT SPROULL OF DUNGANNON.  He died on 23 Jan 1785 in Dungannonn, Tyrone, Ireland. He married Mary on 7 Jun 1773.[3] She died on 29 Nov 1789 in 6 Usher's Quay, Dublin. 

Generation 2 - Robert Sproull and his wife Mary had the following children;

  1. WILLIAM SPROULL was born on 09 May 1772 in Dungannon, Tyrone, Ireland. He died on 16 Mar 1817 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland. He married Eleanor Carleton, daughter of Cornelius Carleton and Elizabeth Casement, on 27 Apr 1797 in Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland. She was born in 1775. She died on 17 May 1863 in College St, Belfast (Age 88).
  2. ELINOR SPROULE was born on 27 Feb 1774 in Dungannon.
  3. ROBERT SPROULL was born on 23 Apr 1775 in Dungannon, Tyrone. He died on 28 Apr 1775.
  4. BABY SPROULL was born in Oct 1776 in Dungannon. (Stillborn baby).
  5. JAMES SPROULL was born on 23 Jan 1778 in Dungannon.
  6. ROBERT SPROULL was born on 11 Apr 1779 in Dungannon. He died on 21 Jul 1840 in 5 Union Place Blackheath Rod, Greenwich, London, England. He married Ann King on 13 May 1819 in Saint Martin In The Fields, Westminster, London, England. (No children that I know of)
  7. WILSON SPROULL was born on 08 Jul 1780 in Dungannon. He was in business in the town of Armagh, and he died on 04 Mar 1842 in Armagh. He married MARGARET. They had one child that I know of, Mary Ann Sproull, who lived in Gracehill, Co. Armagh.
  8. MARY SPROULL was born on 08 May 1784 in Dungannon, Tyrone.
  9. JOHN SPROULL was born on 20 May 1785 in Dungannon, Tyrone.

Generation 3 William Sproull and Eleanor Carleton had the following children:

  1. ROBERT SPROULL was born on 17 Apr 1798 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland. He died on there on  03 Jan 1799.
  2. FRANCES CARLTEON SPROULL was born on 08 Feb 1800 in Belfast. She died on 14 Oct 1874 in 34 Summerhill, Dublin (Age 74). She married William Holmes esq of Barnhill, Stewartstown, son of Robert Holmes of Dublin and Margaret McCartney, on 16 Jul 1822, in Clonoe, Tyrone, Ireland. William was born in 1796 in Dungannon, Tyrone, Ireland (Attorney). He died on 02 Apr 1858 in Barnhill, Stewartstown, Tyrone.
  3. MARY SPROULL was born on 24 Jul 1802 in Belfast. She died on 16 May 1860 in 32 College St. Belfast. Ireland.
  4. WILLIAM HENRY SPROULL was born in 20 Aug 1812 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland. He died on 18 Apr 1883 in Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus. He married (1) JANE FULTON, daughter of Robert Bell Fulton, Major, on 15 Aug 1839 in St Sidwels Church, Exeter, England. She was born on 17 Dec 1819 on a ship in the Bay of Bengal. She died on 02 Sep 1845 in Belfast. He married (2) SARAH FERGUSON, daughter of William Ferguson, on 08 Feb 1848. She was born in May 1823 in Shaws Bridge, Belfast. She died on 25 May 1854 in Carrickfergus, Antrim, Ireland (aged 31). He married (3) BONELLA MCDOWALL, daughter of Alexander Mcdowal and Bonella Mary Mcdowall, on 09 Sep 1856 in Ayr, Scotland. She was born on 29 Aug 1826 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland. She died on 23 Feb 1861 in Carrickfergus, Antrim. He married (4) JANE BIRNEY, daughter of John Birney and Cordelia Jones, on 21 Apr 1862 in Lisburn Cathedral Church. She was born about 1828 and she died in 25 Feb 1915 in Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus.
  5. ELIZABETH SPROULL was born on 12 Aug 1814 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland. She died on 09 Jun 1868 in College St, Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Generation 4
Frances Carlteon Sproule  and William Holmes esq. of Barnhill, Stewartstown had the following children:

  1. ROBERT WILLIAM HOLMES was born on 06 Jan 1826 in Barnhill House, Stewartstown, Tyrone.
  2. ELEANOR FRANCES CARLETON HOLMES was born on 09 Dec 1827 in Barnhill House, Stewartstown. She died on 22 Jan 1909 in 16 Newgrove Ave, Donnybrook, Dublin (Spinster, Gentlewoman). She married  JAMES COOTE SHUTER, son of John Shuter, on 21 Feb 1860 in St Mary's Church, Dublin, Ireland. He was born about 1839 in Dungannon, Tyrone, Ireland. He died on 15 Feb 1914 in "Barnhill", Gortatray, Donaghenry, Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
  3. MARTHA MARGARET HOLMES was born on 02 Jul 1829 in Barnhill House, Stewartstown, Tyrone. She died in Mar 1909 in Dublin South, Ireland.
  4. FRANCIS HAMILTON HOLMES was born on 29 Jun 1831 in Barnhill House, Stewartstown, Tyrone. He died on 02 Jul 1890 in 2 Belmonunt Place, Sundrive St, Dublin (Bachelor Solicitor).
  5. JOHN HUNTER HOLMES was born on 14 Oct 1833 in Barnhill House, Stewartstown, Tyrone.
  6. ARABELLA MARY HOLMES was born on 01 Oct 1835 in Barnhill House, Stewartstown, Tyrone. She died on 12 Feb 1917 in 4 Charleston Rd, Rathmines, Dublin. She married John Moore esq, son of Montgomery Moore, on 06 Jan 1859 in St George's Church, Dublin. He was born in Tonyreagh, Lisnaskea, County Fermanagh. He died on 19 Dec 1883 in Dublin, Ireland.
  7. EDWARD LITTON HOLMES was born on 02 Apr 1839 in Barnhill House, Stewartstown, Tyrone. He died on 08 Feb 1886 in Baggot Street Hospital (Accountant). He married Ann Amelia Guy, daughter of Robert Guy, on 18 Jul 1865 in Monkstown, Dublin.
  8. MARY ELIZABETH HOLMES was born on 02 Apr 1839 in Barnhill House, Stewartstown, Tyrone. She died on 23 Apr 1840 in Barnhill House, Stewartstown, Tyrone.
  9. ALBERT GEORGE BIRMINGHAM LOVELOCK HOLMES was born on 21 May 1842 in Barnhill House, Stewartstown, Tyrone. 

Generation 4
William Henry Sproull and his first wife, Jane Fulton, had the following children:

  1. CHARLES CASEMENT SPROULL was born on 01 Dec 1840 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland (Christened  Christ's Church Belfast). He died on 24 Dec 1924 in Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand. He married Ellen Laing on 16 Jan 1865 in New Zealand. She was born on 07 Dec 1841. She died on 02 Jun 1923 in Invercargill, Invercargill City, Southland, New Zealand.
  2. JANE FULTON SPROULL was born on 23 Aug 1845 in Queen St. Belfast. She died on 25 Jul 1922 in Dickinson, Stark, North Dakota, USA. She married Rev. ALBERT JOHN BURNETT, son of William McDonald Burnett, on 15 Aug 1877 in Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus. He was born in Jan 1848 and he die on 3 Aug 1900 in Galveston, Texas, USA. (Curate of the Parish of Seagoe, near Portadown.

William Henry Sproull and his second wife, Sarah Ferguson, had the following children:

  1. WILLIAM FERGUSON SPROULL was born on 04 Mar 1849 in 34 College Street, Belfast, Ireland. He died on 04 Jun 1849 in 34 College Street, Belfast. (Died age 16 weeks T2578/2).
  2. HENRY CARLETON SPROULL was born on 11 Jun 1850 in 34 College Street, Belfast. He died on 12 Oct 1931 in Bloomhill, Ballygawley, Tyrone. He married Elizabeth Mary Simpson on 09 Jan 1888 in Howrah, Bengal, India. She was born in Clonamully, Monaghan.
  3. VALENTINE SPROULL was born on 15 Mar 1852 in 34 College Street, Belfast. He died on 17 May 1852 in 34 College Street, Belfast.
  4. HUGH OLIVER CARLETON SPROULL was born on 30 Aug 1853 in 34 College Street, Belfast, Ireland.

William Henry Sproull and his third wife, Bonella McDowall,  had the following children:

  1. ALEXANDER MACDOWAL SPROULL was born on 03 Sep 1857 in Carrickfergus, Antrim, Ireland. He died on 23 Aug 1896 in Leihue, Kauai, Hawaiian Islands. He married Nellie Wallace, daughter of James Wallace, on 01 Mar 1892 in North Koahala, Hawaiian Islands.
  2. WILLIAM CORNELIUS SPROULL was born on 11 May 1859 in Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus. He died in Hawaii, before 1914.
  3. BONNELLA ELEANOR FLORENCE ELIZABETH SPROULL was born on 13 Jan 1861 in Carrickfergus, Antrim, Ireland. She died in Oct 1935 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England. She married HENRY EDWARD GOOCH, son of Thomas Henry Gooch, on 03 Feb 1891 in Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus (widow). He was born in 1858 in Derby, Engalnd (Bank Manager). He died on 09 Nov 1896 in Norfolk England. 

William Henry Sproull and his fourth wife, Jane Birney, had the following children:

  1. HELEN CORDELIA JONES SPROULL was born on 06 Apr 1863 in Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus. She died on 01 Dec 1954 in London, England. She married (1) WILLIAM HOLMES SHUTER REV, son of James Coote Shuter and Eleanor Frances Carleton Holmes, on 26 Aug 1909 in St James Church, Belfast. He was born on 31 Oct 1862 in Stewartstown, Tyrone, Ireland. He died on 05 Jul 1940 in Surrey, England.
  2. MILLY SPROULL was born on 09 Apr 1864 in Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus.
  3. MARY SPROULL was born on 27 Nov 1865 in Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus. She died on 02 Mar 1937 in 54 Wandsworth Rd. Knock, Belfast. She married (1) LAWRENCE WALKER on 26 Jun 1890 in Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus. He was born about 1862 in Gloucestershire (Professor of Music).
  4. ELEANOR ROSINA SPROULL was born on 22 Sep 1867 in Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus, Antrim, Ireland (M.B. Ch.B. Edin. Univ. Physician). She died in Oct 1958 in Middlesex South, Middlesex, England.
  5. JOHN BIRNEY SPROULL was born on 02 Apr 1869 in Carrickfergus, Antrim, Ireland. He died on 31 May 1938 in Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus. He married SUSIE LITTLE, daughter of Frederick LITTLE, on 31 Aug 1904 in First Presbytarian Church, Belfast, Antrim. She was born on 06 Feb 1878 in Belfast, Antrim. She died on 17 Jul 1957 in Musgrave & Clark Clinic, Belfast, Antrim.
  6. CORNELIUS CARLETON SPROULL was born on 25 Apr 1870 in Carrickfergus, Antrim. He died on 05 Oct 1929 in Stirlingshire, Scotland. He married MARY LEES PETTIGREW on 12 Sep 1899 in Sligo, Ireland. She was born about 1870 in Crosshill Glasgow. She died on 05 Jun 1924. 

[2] Ireland, Indexes to Wills, Probate Administration, Marriage Bonds and Licences, 1591-1866 Ancestry.com


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