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This is a various assortment of secondhand records: it requires more sorting, so make of it what you will!

Torrens Births

Bap: 19.9.1825 Robert  born 1/9 to William Jameson and Elizabeth O'Neill, baptized privately
Bap: 30.7.1831 William born 2/7 to William Jameson of Movanagher and Elizabeth O'Neill

To Joseph Piggot and Martha Torrens of Lisnagrot:

Elizabeth b. 13.10.1842 bap:  3. 1.1843
John          4. 7.1841      11. 8.1841
Lavinia      30. 3.1845       7. 7.1845

To John Forsythe and Matilda Torrens of Drumane

John b. 6.12.1850
Peggy Jane b 29.3.1852

To John Torrens and Mattie (or Martha) Hill of Drumagarner

Peggy  Ann 17.6.1850
Samuel 18.6.1852
Hill   bap 29.3.1848  b 12. 6.1841
James  bap 29.3.184   b.12.11.1843
Thomas bap 29.3.184   b.10. 7.1847
Peggy Jane  25. 5. 186?

Various Torrens births

b. ??. 6.1825 bap 19. 6.1825 Robert, son of Wm of Drummygardner
   & Peggy McMullin(formerly of Reastown)
   also twins William and Rachel b. 5.4.1829 bap 7.5.1829

bap. ?? 9.1826 b. 25.8.1826 Thomas son of Hugh Torrens
   and Margaret Torrens of Culnamen.
   Also Smith born 20.9.1828 bap. 12.3.1829

bap. privately 27.9.1825 (born 18.9.1825) Elizabeth dau of
   Adam Vance & Martha Torrens

bap. 9.3.1834 b. 20.7.1833 Thomas son of Jonathan T
   and Peggy Jamieson of Coolimen

bap. 29.9.1828 Jane b. 17/9 dau of Jonathan T
    & Esther Alexander of Coolnamen

bap. Jan 1831, b. Dec 1830 child (no sex or name mentioned)
   of Jonathan T & ??? Alexander, his wife.

bap. 2.12.1832 John son of John T & Mary Burlington
   (married Garvagh 1824) of Drummygardner
   (also Sarah of poss. Dinah b. 23.10.1827 bap. 4.11.1827)
   & Archibald 1835

6.1.1835 Samuel b. 9.12.1832 son of Hugh T &
   Margaret Torrens of Coolnamen
   also Mary Elizabeth b. 3.1.1831 bap 16.?.18??

bap. 1.5.1834 Hugh son of Wm. Jameson and Elizabeth O'Neill

6.6.1834 Twins Peggy Jane and Samuel to Thomas Torrens
   and ?? Stewart of Tamlaght, P. of Aghadowey.

bap. 26.1.1835 Eliza born 7.12.1834 dau of Leslie Mitchell
   (married Eliza Jameson) also John bap 30.6.1839, of Kilrea

bap. 29.1.1837 Robert son of John Torrens & Martha Hill of Drumane.

bap. 5.4.1829 Mary b. 12.3.1829 to Thomas Torrens (d. 1833)
   & Margaret (or Peggy) Dempsey of Coolnamen

also Andrew b. 16.6.1827 bap. 15.7.1827

also Thomasina b. 12.6.1833 bap. 11.7.1833 (father Thomas is now dead).

Marriages

16,11.1825 Danel McCay married Mary Torrens dau of
   John Torrens & Jane Catherwood of Drummygardner.
   Witness Archibald T, Adam Vance & Wm. Thompson

17.1.1827 Mary Ann Toy dau of Cornelius & Peggy of Gortin
   to ?? Hogg son of Thos Hogg of Coolhill & Nancy McCloy

9.1.1828 Martha T. dau of the late Robert Torrens & Elizabeth Clarke
   married Joseph Piggot of Killy?
   (c.f. Mullahinch, 1821 census Eliz. T)
   (Joseph b. 7.4.1836 bap. 9.10.1836 & Thomas b. 30.7.1835 bap 11.12.1838)

12.11.1828 Robert Campbell (a suceeder) son of Samuel Campbell
   & Nancy Torrens of Boveedy congregation,
   married Mary Ann McKay of Lislea.

5.1.1831 Thos Hogg son of Samuel & Nancy McCloy of Coolhill,
   Aghadovey congregation, married Mary Brown of 1st Kilrea,
   dau of John Brown & Mary Campbell of Gortin.

16.2.1831 Alexander Toy son of Cornelius Toy
  & Margaret Gilmore married Mary Cochrane
   dau of late Archie Cochrane & June Gamble of Carnroe.

8.?.1831 Jonathan Torrens son of Thomas & Jamieson of Coolyman
   married Margaret Jamieson dau of Jonathan & Jane Thompson
   of Movanagher. Witnesses Samuel Smith, Hugh Jamieson Torrens

15.3.1832 John T son of William & Peggy McMullen of Drummygardner
   m Martha Hill dau of Robert Hill & Betty Rea of Drumane.

26.7.1833 John T. widower son of David T & Jane Kennedy of Drummygardner
   married Sarah Campbell dau of James & Sarah Clarke
   of Drumard (towards Tamlaght) witness: Samuel Torrens.

??.11.1833 Robert Jameson (C of E widower) son of John & Eliza Crotsan
   married ?? McAughey dau of Wm & (mother unknown) of Killymuck. (
   Previous day sister married)

??.??.1833 Eliza Jameson married Leslie Mitchell son of Samuel & Sarah McKay.

2.12.1834 John Browne of Garvagh congregation (lived Moneydig) married
   ?? Jameson dau. of Jonathan J. & ?? Thompson of Movanagher.
   Witness Wm. Jameson.

4.12.1834 John Hanna of Finvoy son of John married Nancy Jameson
   dau of Wm. & Elizabeth McNeill of Movanagher. Witness Hugh Jamieson.

20.1.1833 John Johnstone son of John and Mary Torrens, a widower of Drumsara
   married Margaret White dau of Wm. White & Sally Gibson of Fallogy.

5.3.1839 John Toy, son of Cornelius & ?? Gilmore of Gortin married
   Nancy Ritchey dau of Charles & Mary Woods of Carnroe.

11.6.1840 William Torrens of Vow Ferry, Lower Tamlaght married
   Mary Donaldson a widow alias Sponell.

15.12 1840 ?? Torrens of Carnroe son of ?? Torrrens & ?? Thompson married
   Margaret Peden dau. of John Peden & ?? Kennedy of Lower Tamlaght.
   Witness John Jameson

8.3.1843 Cornelius Toy, son of Alexander Toy & Nancy Gilmore of Drumane
   married Jane Wallace dau of Matthew Wallace & Mary Gilmore of Boveedy.

29.2.1844 Mary Jameson dau of John Jameson & Elizabeth Crofson married
  James Macartney son of John and Charlotte Huston.

26.8.1832 William Torrens, son of the late Robert & Elizabeth Clarke
   of Reastown married Letitia Gardiner dau of Robert
   & Jane Roxburgh of Kilrea.

5.4.1847 Thomas Snipe (now known as Knipe) a shoemaker & son of
   John of Mollenock married Jane Torrance dau of Alexander T from Bovagh.

24.11.1848 Robert Torrance son of Hugh of Drumsara married Jane Johnston.
   Note: married in 1st Kilrea Church by 2nd Kilrea Minister,
   Note: previously of Coolnamen & mother is Margaret Torrens.

19.4.1872 Wm. widower & son of John Torrens of Drummygarner married
   Sarah Jane Jameson of Money?? dau. of John

26.1.1872 James son of John of Drummygarner married Isabella Kelso (a minor)

24.6.1878 John Stewart son of Wm. married Elizabeth Piggot dau of Joseph

27.7.1882 James Wallace son of Thomas married Elizabeth Toy dau of Cornelius

17.12.1884 John Thompson Kennedy son of Archibald
   married Nancy Toy dau of Cornelius.

2.2.1849 James Hanna son of John of Artnagross, Finvoy
   & Sarah Jamieson dau of ?? & Wm.

1.4.1849 Martha T dau of Wm. of Drummygsrner married John Smith of Drumane

8.11.1850 John Torrens son of John T. of Finvoy married Jane Mebin dau. of Wm.

9.11.1850 Robert Gilmore son of Archibald married Elizabeth Torrens
   dau of Wm. both of Drummygardner

27.1.1857 John Torrens of Lisnagrot, a widower, son of David T.
   married Peggy Crawford dau of James

2.2.1854 Nancy Toy dau of Alexander Toy of Gortin married
   Samuel Kennedy, son of Samuel of Cahenny.

28.8.1857 Alexander Torrance son of John, Maddiedew married
   Mary Watson of Ballymcconnelly

24.9.1858 Archibald Kennedy son of Samuel married
   Jane Toy dau of Alexander Toy of Gortin.

4.8.1859 John Michall son of John of Boveedy married
   Matilda Torrance (a minor) dau of John of Drummygardner.

?.12.1863 Joseph Billingham of Drummygardner married
   Sarah Torrens dau of John (She was of Glasgow. Pace od father not stated)

?.2.1863 Elizabeth Toy dau of Alexander of Gortin married
   John McCloy Jnr - son of James, Lower Tamlaght.

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