1901 Census  Barnes Upper, Kilmacrenan, Co Donegal

 

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No Surname First Relationship Religion Education Age Occupation Status Born Lang
                     
  Patrick Murray and Frances Sweeney? Household          
1 Murray Fanny Head RC Can't read 70 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  Murray Denis Son RC Can't read 40 Farmer's son Married Donegal IE
  Murray Bella Dau-in-law RC Can't read 28   Married Donegal IE
  Murray Patrick Gson RC Can't read 7 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Murray John Gson RC Can't read 5 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Murray Neal Gson RC Can't read 4 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Murray Mary Gdau RC Can't read 2 Farmer's Gdau Single Donegal IE
  Murray Neal Son RC Can't read 25 Ag Labr Single Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Denis Murray, son of Patrick Murray and Frances Sweeney?, m Annabella McDermott, dau of Patrick McDermott & Mary McGarvey, 20 May 1893.

4th degree consanguinity noted. Witnesses Denis & Mary Murray, Barnes

Annabella's family - see household 14, below
                     
2 Murray Neal Head RC Can't read 62 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Murray Catherine Wife RC Can't read 60   Married Donegal IE
  Murray Margaret Dau RC Can't read 19 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
                     
  Henry Murray and Ellen McLaughlin Household          
3 Murray Henry Head RC Can't read 60 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Murray Ellen Wife RC Can't read 40   Married Donegal IE
  Murray Grace Dau RC RW 22 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  Murray Neal Son RC RW 20 Ag Labr Single Donegal IE
  Murray Edward Son RC Can't read 18 Ag Labr Single Donegal IE
  Murray Margaret Dau RC Only reads 16 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  Murray John Son RC Can't read 13 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Murray Ellen Dau RC Can't read 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Murray Bernard Son RC Can't read 5 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
  Murray James Son RC Can't read 4 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
 

Notes:

Henry Murray, Barnes, son of Neil, married Ellen McLaughlin, Barnes, dau of Edward, 21 Jan 1877. Witnesses Michael McDermott and

Anthony Friel

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  Michael Murray and Alice McDermott Household          
4 Murray Michael Head RC RW 60 Farmer Widower Donegal IE
  Murray Denis Son RC Can't read 23 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Murray Ellen Dau RC RW 20 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  Murray Kate Dau RC Only reads 18 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  Murray Anne Dau RC Only reads 17 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  Murray John Son RC RW 14 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Murray Margaret Dau RC Only reads 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Murray Julia Dau RC Can't read 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
 

Note:

Michael Murray, 30, Barnes, son of Michael, married Alice McDermott, 21, Barnes, dau of Denis, 15 Feb 1874. Witnesses Neal Murray and

Mary McGettigan
                     
  Neil Murray and Rose Kelly Household          
5 Murray Neal Head RC Can't read 55 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Murray Rose Wife RC Can't read 56   Married Donegal IE
  Murray James Son RC RW 26 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Neil married twice :

Catherine Friel, d 1 Mar 1881 aged 32 years

Neil Murray, 53, widower, son of James Murray & Bridget O'Donnell, m Rose Kelly, Drumoghill, dau of Daniel Kelly & Bridget Duffy,

30 Jan 1891 at Termon. Witnesses Edward Murray, Barnes & Bridget Kelly, Drumoghill

Children of Neil and Catherine :

Ellen b 1863 d 30 Oct 1864

Manus b 10 Jan 1866 d 3 Apr 1875 aged 9 years

Margaret b 10 Jun 1876

James b 9 Mar 1877

Hannah b 3 Feb 1879 d 4 Feb 1879

John d 21 Feb 1881
                     
6 Gallagher Rose Head RC Can't read 70 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  Gallagher Edward Son RC Can't read 30 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher Hugh Nephew RC RW 14 Scholar Single Scotland  
                     
  James Friel and Bridget McLaughlin Household          
7 Friel James Head RC Only reads 60 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Friel Bridget Wife RC Can't read 44   Married Donegal Only Irish
  Friel Patrick Son RC Can't read 20 Farmer's son Single Donegal Only Irish
  Friel Bridget Dau RC Can't read 18 Seamstress Single Donegal IE
  Friel Rose Dau RC Can't read 16 Seamstress Single Donegal Only Irish
  Friel Ellen Dau RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Friel Denis Son RC Only reads 10 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
  Friel James Son RC Can't read 7 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
 

Notes:

James Friel, Barnes Upper, son of John, married Bridget McLaughlin, Barnes Lower, dau of Denis, 4 Feb 1877 in Termon. Witnesses James

McGrenra and Owen McFadden

Bridget dau of Denis McLaughlin and Bridget McFadden? - see 1901 census Barnes Lower

Children of James and Bridget :

John b 25 Mar 1878

Patrick b 2 Feb 1880

Bridget b mid 1881

- married John McGarvey, son of John, at Termon on 17 Apr 1905, witnesses James Murray and Anne McFadden, Barnes. Note of

   3rd & 4th degree consanguinity. See household 13 below, for John McGarvey

Rose b 27 Oct 1883

Catherine b Apr 1886 ?

Ellen b 1 Nov 1888

Denis b 22 Feb 1891

James
                     
  James McGrenra and Mary Bradley Household          
8 McGrenra James Head RC Can't read 60 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McGrenra Mary Wife RC Can't read 42   Married Donegal IE
  McGrenra John Son RC Can't read 20 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McGrenra Patrick Son RC Can't read 19 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McGrenra James Son RC Can't read 13 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McGrenra Rose Dau RC Can't read 12 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  McGrenra Andrew Son RC Can't read 10 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McGrenra Anthony Son RC Can't read 7 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGrenra Hannah Dau RC Can't read 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGrenra Hugh Son RC Can't read 4 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McGrenra Neal Son RC Can't read 1 Farmer's son Single Donegal  
 

Note:

James McGrenera, 32, labourer, Barnes, son of John, married Mary Bradley, 22, Barnes, dau of Patrick, 16 Nov 1878. Witnesses

John McGarvey and Margery McGettigan
                     
  John McGrenra and Anne McDermott Household          
9 McGrenary John Head RC Can't read 38 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McGrenary Anne Wife RC Only reads 34   Married Donegal IE
  McGrenary Denis Son RC Can't read 5 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
  McGrenary Celia Dau RC Can't read 4 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
  McGrenary Mary Dau RC Can't read 3   Single Donegal Only Irish
  McGrenary Grace Dau RC Can't read 1mth   Single Donegal  
 

Notes

John McGrenra, son of Cornelius McGrenra & Julia McLaughlin (below), m Anne McDermott, Barnes Lower, dau of Denis McDermott & Grace Friel,

9 Feb 1892. 3 & 3 and 4 & 4 degree consanguinity noted. Witnesses James Mcgarvey, Barnes & Mary McLaughlin, Gortnalaragh

Anne's family - see 1901 census Barnes Lower
                     
  Cornelius McGrenra and Julia McLaughlin Household          
10 McGrenary Cornelius Head RC Can't read 82 Farmer Widower Donegal IE
  McGrenary Daniel Son RC Can't read 40 Farmer's son Married Donegal IE
  McGrenary Margaret Dau-in-law RC Can't read 36   Married Donegal IE
  McGrenary James Gson RC Only reads 9 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
  McGrenary Charles Gson RC Only reads 7 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
  McGrenary Cecilia Gdau RC Only reads 5 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
  McGrenary Margaret Gdau RC Can't read 3   Single Donegal Only Irish
 

Notes:

Son Denis m Johnanna Sweeney, Sragraddy, 28 Feb 1889 - see 1901 census Stragraddy

Son Daniel m Margaret Friel, Fawans, dau of Charles & Margaret Friel, 20 Jul 1890 at Termon. 4th degree consanguinity noted. Witnesses

James Friel, Barnes & Madge McGettigan, Fawans

Son John m Anne McDermott - see household above
                     
  Patrick McLaughlin and Mary O'Donnell Household          
11 McLaughlin Mary Head RC Can't read 62 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  McLaughlin Daniel Son RC Can't read 30 Farmer's son Married Donegal IE
  McLaughlin Catherine Dau RC Can't read 27 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  McLaughlin Patrick Son RC Can't read 25 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Son Daniel m Hannah Bradley, Barnes Lower, dau of Patrick Bradley & Hannah McFadden, 13 Feb 1900 at Termon. Witnesses Denis & Mary

McLaughlin. Hannah with her parents in Barnes Lower - see 1901 census Barnes Lower
                     
  Charles Murray and Anne McGarvey Household          
12 Murray Charles Head RC Can't read 70 Farmer Widower Donegal IE
  Murray Patrick Son RC RW 32 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Murray Charles Son RC RW 30 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Murray James Son RC RW 27 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Murray Hugh Son RC Can't read 24 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Friel Mary Dau RC RW 28 Farmer's dau Married Donegal IE
  Friel Julia Gdau RC Can't read 11mths   Single Donegal  
  Murray Anne Gdau RC RW 13 Scholar Single America IE
  Murray Mary Gdau RC RW 11 Scholar Single America IE
  McFadden Anne Gdau RC RW 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Anne d 18 Jul 1885 aged 42 years, informant son, Denis Murray

Charles d 19 May 1910 aged 77 years, informant son, James Murray

Children of Charles and Anne :

Manus b 1859 - see below

John m Julia McFadden, dau of Charles McFadden and Mary McLaughlin, 17 Feb 1885 at Termon. Witnesses Denis Murray,

   Drumdeevin & Julia McGarvey, Barnes

Denis

Hannah b 10 Mar 1866 m Patrick McFadden, brother of Julia McFadden, 1 Feb 1889 in Termon. Witnesses Edward Murray & Bridget McFadden, Barnes

   their dau Anne, 11, is in this census, above. Patrick & Hannah in Barnes Lower - see 1901 census Barnes Lower

Patrick b 16 Jan 1867 married Mary Sweeney, Fawans, dau of John Sweeney & Catherine Duffy, 30 Jan 1902 at Termon. Witnesses Edward and

   Catherine Murray - see 1901 census Fawans

Mary b 13 Feb 1870 m Teague Friel, Barnes Lower, son of Hugh Friel & Giles McFadden,  30 Jan 1898 at Termon. 3rd degree consanguinity.

   Witnesses James McGarvey & Mary McFadden, both of Barnes. Teague & dau Giley in Barnes Lower - see 1901 census Barnes Lower

Charles b 29 Jun 1872 m Margaret Sweeney, Fawans, dau of John Sweeney & Catherine Duffy, 16 Apr 1901 at Termon. Witnesses William

   McCafferty, Knocknabollan & Catherine Murray, Barnes. For Margaret & her family - see 1901 census Fawans

James b 4 Sep 1874

Hugh b 11 Jul 1876

- John, Julia and John's brother Denis emigrated to Philadelphia. they worked at Wayne Junction for the Reading Railroad

- Julia died in an accident and their children Anne & Mary (above) were sent back to Donegal to be raised by their grandfather

- Julia McFadden's family - see 1901 census Barnes Lower

Submitted by Tom - extract from the Police Gazette, or Hue-And-Cry, Dublin Friday 7 Nov 1879, in relation to Manus Murray :

Researcher - Cass (RIP)

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  John McGarvey and Julia McLaughlin Household          
13 McGarvey John Head RC Can't read 60 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McGarvey Julia Wife RC Can't read 48   Married Donegal IE
  McGarvey John Son RC RW 26 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McGarvey James Son RC RW 25 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McGarvey Charles Son RC Can't read 18 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Friel Fanny Dau RC RW 16 Farmer's dau Married Donegal IE
  McGarvey Denis Son RC Can't read 14 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McGarvey Anne Dau RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGarvey Bridget Dau RC Can't read 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGarvey Patrick Son RC Only reads 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
 

Notes:

John McGarvey, 30, Barnes Upper, son of John, married Giley McLaughlin, 20, Gortnalaragh, dau of James, 9 Nov 1872 at Termon. Witnesses

Neil Murray and Fanny McLaughlin

Julia's brother ? Denis married Hannah McGarvey - see 1901 census Gortnalaragh

Children of John and Julia :

John b 1 Sep 1873 - see civil birth registration

- married Bridget Friel - see household 7 above

James b 31 Mar 1876

Mary b 1 Dec 1878

- married James McLaughlin - see 1901 census Drumdeevin

Charles

Fanny b 13 Oct 1883

- married James Friel, son of Hugh Friel & Giles McFadden, 12 Feb 1901 at Termon. Witnesses Denis McLaughlin & Bridget McFadden, both of Barnes.

  James in Barnes Lower - see 1901 census Barnes Lower

Denis

Anne

Bridget

Patrick

                     
  Patrick McDermott and Mary McGarvey Household          
14 McDermott Patrick Head RC Only reads 55 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McDermott Mary Wife RC Can't read 55   Married Donegal IE
  McDermott Hugh Son RC Can't read 20 Ag Labr Single Donegal IE
  McDermott Michael Son RC Can't read 18 Ag Labr Single Donegal IE
  McDermott Hannah Dau RC Can't read 17 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Patrick McDermott, 28, Barnes, son of Hugh, married Mary McGarvey, 24, Barnes, dau of John, 19 Feb 1871. Witnesses Denis Murray and

John O'Donnell

Dau Annabella m Denis Murray - see household 1, above
                     
  John Martin and Elizabeth Carson Household        
15 Martin John Head RC RW 46 Contractor agent Married Fermanagh
  Martin Elizabeth Wife RC RW 28   Married Co Down  
  Martin John Son RC Can't read 3   Single England  
  Martin Joseph Son RC Can't read 4mths   Single Scotland  
  Carson Mary Visitor Pres RW 17 Farmer's dau Single Co Down  
 

Note:

John Martin, 15 Yarrow st, Belfast, widower, son of Bernard, married Elizabeth Carson, 4 Emily Place, Belfast, dau of Alexander, 29 Aug 1896.

Witnesses Samuel Carson and Roseann ?
                     
  Patrick Murray and Mary O'Donnell Household          
16 Murray Mary Head RC Only reads 55 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  Murray Edward Son RC RW 32 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Murray Denis Son RC RW 28 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Murray Patrick Son RC RW 20 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Murray Catherine Dau RC RW 19 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  Murray Winifred Dau RC RW 16 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Dau Winifred b 15 Jul 1882, bap 20 Jul, Godparents Patrick Gallagher & Bridget O'Donnell
                     
17 Wilson Ellen Jane Head Pres RW 25 Seamstress Single England  
  Wilson John Brother Pres RW 22 Writing clerk Railway Single England  
                     

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