Baptismal records for Moneymore First Presbyterian Church in the parish of Artrea, County Londonderry have now been added to the birth database.

These entries cover the period 1844 to 1865 inclusive, and include the Child’s name, Father’s name, Mother’s maiden name, date of Baptism and date of Birth. It also includes the Family Residence in most cases.

The following are prevalent family surnames in these records:-
Agnew, Anderson, Andrew (Andrews), Bell, Black, Blair, Brooks, Brown, Canning, Cousley, Craig, Crawford, Davison, Eccles, Ekin, Fairley, Ferguson, Forsythe, George, Harkness, Harris, Henderson, Hogg, Hunter, Hutchison (Huchison, Hutchinson), Killen, Johnston, McAdoo, McCullough, McKee, Miller, Montgomery, Moorhead, Palmer, Ramsey, Rankin, Rea, Riddagh, Reid, Reynolds, Shaw, Simpson, Sloan, Smith, Snipe, Stewart, Toaz, Wilson, Wright

Common Townlands recorded as Family residences include Ballygruby, Caneese, Carradarragh, Coagh, Crossnareagh, Drumard, Drumeen, Drumrot, Drumullan, Dunronan, Gortagilly, Killybaskey, Konckadoo, Larrycormick, Magherascullion, Mahadone, Moneyhaw, Mowillian, Quilly, Tamnadoey, Tirgan, Tulnagee & Turnaface.

Microfilm copies of the registers are held in the Public Records Office (PRONI) under MIC 1P/339, Moneymore First Presbyterian Church, Artrea Parish, County Londonderry.