Arabella (English) Pillar (abt. 1745 - 1833)

Descendants

Died 26 Apr 1833 at about age 88 in Cookstown, County Tyrone, Ireland

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Arabella was a Friend (Quaker)

Biography

Arabella English was born about 1745. She married James Pillar on 1 June 1766.^[1] She died in Cookstown, County Tyrone, on 26 April 1833.^[2]

Research Notes

Her year of birth is estimated based her reported age at death.

Sources

1. ↑ Ireland, Society Of Friends (Quaker) Births, image, FindMyPast, Family List of James Pillar and Arabella English, Grange Monthly Meeting, page 32, (accessed 31 December 2021); citing Archive Reference GM5.2, Ulster Friends Trustees Ltd. “James son of James and Mary Pillar…on the 1st of 6 month In the year 1766 Married Arabella daughter of (blank) English of Old Castle. Said James Died 9 mo 26. 1806.”
2. ↑ “Belfast, Northern Ireland, The Belfast Newsletter (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices, 1738-1925,” database with images, Ancestry, Death Notice of Mrs. Arabella Pillar, The Belfast News Letter, 7 May 1833, (accessed 1 January 2022); citing The Belfast Newsletter. Belfast, Northern Ireland. Periodicals & Newspapers, Irish & Reference. Linen Hall Library, Belfast, Northern Ireland. “DIED…On the 26th ult. at her residence in Cookstown, in the county of Tyrone, Mr. ARABELLA PILLAR, relict of the late James Pillar, aged eighty-eight years.”