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Scots-Irish

Websites

 

AmericanAncestors*  

Ancestry*

The Belfast Newsletter Index

Cyndi’s List

Ulster Scots on Facebook

FamilySearch

   Scots-Irish Wiki

FindMyPast.com*     

GENUKI

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Irish American Newspapers*

IrishAncestors*    

Irish Family History Foundation*    

National Archives of Ireland

National Library of Ireland

Presbyterian Historical Society (Ireland)

Presbyterian Historical Society (US)

Public Records Office Northern Ireland

Registry of Deeds Index Project

The Scotch-Irish Society

Townland Index

Ulster Historical Foundation

WorldCat (library catalog - use to find material that can be accessed at a local library or through Inter-Library loan)    

 

Articles

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Barkley, Rev. John M, "A Short History of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland,Lisburn.com.

 

Betit, Kyle, “Colonial Scots-Irish Immigrants: The Irish Records,” Electric Scotland.

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Ford, Henry Jones, “The Scotch-Irish in America,” 1915,  LibraryIreland.

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Garstka, Katherine, “The Scots-Irish in the Southern United States: An Overview,” Archives.com

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Ireland Beginning Research Series Immigration Part 3: Ulster and Scots Irish Sources,” FamilySearch.org.

 

Grenham, John, “Ulster Emigration,” Irish Ancestors Blog.

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Milner, Paul, “Irish Emigration to North America: Before, During and After the Famine,” LDS.

(This is a handout for an online class at FamilySearch; Get Help>Learning Center>Ireland)

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Montgomery, Dr. Mchael, "A Bibliography for Scotch-Irish (Scots-Irish) Studies," The Scotch-Irish Society of the United States.

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Murphy, Nathan W., AG, “Origins of Colonial Chesapeake Indentured Servants: American and English Sources,” PriceGenealogy, 2005.

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Rencher, David, AG, FUGA, “Irish Presbyterian Ministers—Emigrated to America,” Supplement to article for The Septs, Irish Genealogical Society International.

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21. “How to Participate, the Scots-Irish DNA Project,” The Scots-Irish, 13 Feb 2016

http://thescotsirish.blogspot.com/2016/02/how-to-participate-scots-irish-dna.html

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Blogs

Donna’s Irish Genealogy Resources

Genetic Genealogy Ireland

Irish Genealogy News 

The Scots-Irish

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Resources

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Betit, Kyle J., and Dwight A. Radford, The Irish at Home and Abroad; A Journal of Irish Genealogy and Heritage, Salt Lake City, 1993-1999. (Index at https://tinyurl.com/y7kl5cov)

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Bolton, Charles Knowles, Scotch Irish pioneers in Ulster and America, Bacon & Brown, Boston, 1910 (Available at HathiTrust)

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Dickson, R.J., Ulster Emigration to Colonial America 1718-1775, Ulster Historical Foundation, Belfast 1966.

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Coldlham, Peter Wilson, The Complete Book of Emigrants in Bondage, 1614-1775, Genealogical Publishing,

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Eichholz, Alice (Ed.), Ancestry’s Red Book, 3rd Edition American State, Country & Town Sources, Ancestry, Salt Lake City, 2004. (also at RootsWeb)

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Ekirch, A. Roger, Bound for America: The Transportation of British Convicts to the Colonies, 1718-1775,  Clarendon Press, 1987.

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Ford, Henry Jones, The Scotch-Irish in America,” 1915.

 

Grenham, John, Tracing Your Irish Ancestors, Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., Baltimore 2019, 5th Edition.

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Leyburn, James G., The Scotch-Irish: A Social History, University of North Carolina Press, 1 Jan 1962.

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Mitchell, Brian, A New Genealogical Atlas of Ireland, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, 2009.

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Radford, Dwight A., American Scots-Irish ResearchFamily Roots Publishing Co., LLC, Orting, WA, 2020.

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Roulston, William J., Researching Scots-Irish Ancestors, The Essential Genealogical Guide to Early Modern Ulster, 1600-1800, Ulster Historical Foundation, Belfast, 30 Sep 2018.

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 ______, Researching Presbyterian Ancestors in Ireland, Ulster Historical Foundation, 2020.

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______, Researching Your Farming Ancestors, Ulster Historical Foundation, 2021.

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Szucs, Loretto Dennis and Luebking, Sandra Hargreaves, (Ed.), The Source: A Guidebook of American Genealogy, Third Edition, Ancestry, Salt Lake City, 2006. (also at RootsWeb)

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Vaver, Anthony, Bound with An Iron Chain: The Untold Story of How the British Transported 50,000 Convicts to Colonial America, Pickpocket Publishing, 2011.

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Updated 10-25-2021

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