1901 Census Creeslough Village, Clondahorky, Co Donegal
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Volume B1# Name Relationship Age Occupation Status Born Daniel Colhoun and Hannah O'Donnell Household 3 1 Colhoun, Daniel Head 40 Railway Foreman Married Donegal Hannah Colhoun Wife 25 Housekeeper Married Donegal Mary Colhoun Daughter 10 mo Single Donegal C. W. Davies Boarder 59 Carpenter Widower Donegal Mary Sweeney Servant 14 Domestic svt Single Donegal Annie O'Donnell Mother-in-law 65 Housekeeper Married Donegal Notes:
Daniel Colhoun m Hannah O'Donnell Jan 1899. Marriage registered in the Dunfanaghy district Jan-Mar qtr, vol 2 pg 65
Hannah O'Donnell dau of John O'Donnell and Anne McHugh - see 1901 Census Drumnacarry
Children of Daniel and Hannah -
Mary b 14 May 1900
Daniel b 11 Apr 1902
Honora (Nora) b 7 Sep 1904
Anne b Aug 1906
Finnuela (Fanny) b 12 Sep 1908
Winifred b 2 Oct 1910 d Oct-Dec 1910
Margaret b 17 Oct 1911Also see 1911 census
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3 2 Diver, Mary Head 66 3 3 Spier, William Head 75 Anne Spier Wife 73 Isabella Spier Niece 21 3 4 Wilkinson, Anthony Head 76 Wm. C. Funston Son-in-law 42 Carrie C. W. Funston Granddaughter 12 Rebecca J. M. Funston Granddaughter 7 Anthony Funston Grandson 2 Andrew Funston Grandson 2 Catherine Wilson Servant 52 John Boyle Servant 12 Francis McBride and Rose McCallog Household 3 5 McBride, Francis Head 50 Saddler Married Donegal Rose McBride Wife 30 Married Donegal Charles McBride Son 18 Single Donegal Francis McBride Son 15 Single Donegal James McBride Son 12 Single Donegal Rose McBride Daughter 4 Single Donegal Anthony McBride Son 3 Single Donegal Daniel McBride Son 1 Single Donegal Notes:
Francis was married twice :
1. Francis McBride, Creeslough, son of Abel McBride, Cashel (Kilmacrenan) married Mary O'Donnell, Magheraroarty,
dau of James O'Donnell, Magheraroarty, 11 Aug 1880 in Dunfanaghy - see marriage register
Children of Francis and Mary:
- Winifred
- Charles
- Francis
- James
2. Francis McBride, Creeslough, son of Abel McBride, Cashel (Kilmacrenan) married Rose McCallogue,
Magheraroarty, dau of Bernard McCallogue, Fawnmore, 1 May 1897. There is a note that the couple shared a
3rd degree of consanguinity - see marriage register
Children of Francis and Rose:
- Anthony
- Daniel
- Margaret
- Patrick
- Mary
- Joseph b 31 Jan 1907, bapt Doe 2 Jan, Godmother Margaret McBride - see baptism register
- Agnes
Dau Rose born & baptised Rose McCallog 5 Aug 1896. Born Dunfanaghy Workhouse to Rose McCallog, father's
name not recorded
Also see 1911 census Creeslough Village
- Dau Margaret in household with Francis' brother Andrew - see 1911 census Grogagh
3 6 Baird, John Head 72 Jane Baird Wife 60 Daniel Baird Son 30 Andrew Baird Son 28 Maggie Baird Daughter 24 3 7 Ferry, Patrick Head 30 Patrick Ferry Son 1 Ellen Ferry Wife 23 Maggie Sweeney Servant 24 John McConnellogue Boarder 46 John Monahan Boarder 30 3 8 Dougherty, Mary Head 55 3 9 Sweeney, Hannah Head 63 Ann Sweeney Sister 42 Edward Sweeney Nephew 20 Annie Boyce Niece 29 3 10 Irvine, Mary Jane Head 38 Maggie Campbell Visitor 17 3 11 Forrest, Mary Jane Head 54 Maggie Forrest Daughter 29 3 12 Conohan, Patrick Head 70 Margret Conohan Wife 63 Charles Conohan Son 25 Hugh Farrell Grandchild 8 Maggie Farrell Grandchild 6 3 13 McGinley, John Head 51 Nora McGinley Wife 40 Minnie McGinley Daughter 9 Kate McGinley Daughter 6 Maggie Ann McGinley Daughter 5 Bridget McGinley Daughter 4 Charles McGinley Male 3 Hanna McGinley Daughter 9 mo 3 14 McGinley, Margaret Head 86 Charles McGinley Son 40 Sarah McGinley Daughter 36 Winifred McGinley Daughter-in-law 38 Margaret McGinley Grandchild 10 Mary McGinley Grandchild 8 Charles McGinley Grandchild 7 Annie McGinley Grandchild 5 William McGinley Grandchild 4 Patrick McGinley Grandchild 3 John McGinley Grandchild 1 3 15 Gallagher, William Head 46 Frances Gallagher Wife 31 John Gallagher Son 10 Mary Anne Gallagher Daughter 7 William James Gallagher Son 4 Elizabeth Gallagher Daughter 3 Jane Gallagher Daughter 4 mo Rose Breslin Servant 14 Harry Edward O'Reilly Boarder 22 Alfred John O'Reilly Boarder 12 3 16 No person slept in this house on the night of 31st of March 1901; Occupier enumerated in Creenasmear 3 17 Curran, Sarah Head 34 Cassie Gallagher Visitor 11 3 18 Brennan, James Head 39 Michael Brennan Brother 41 3 19 Lafferty, Daniel Head 31 James Lafferty Brother 20 3 20 Gallagher, James Head 60 Catherine Gallagher Wife 42 John Gallagher Son 20 James Gallagher Son 17 Unnie Gallagher Daughter 15 Ellen Gallagher Daughter 14 Mary Ann Gallagher Daughter 6 Manus Gallagher Son 2 Winifred Trearty Mother-in-law 86 3 21 Wilkinson, Andrew Head 51 Annie Jane Wilkinson Sister 43 Louise ? Wilkinson Sister 30 James McBride Servant 16 3 22 Kelly, John Head 30 Sarah Kelly Wife 29 Cornelius Kelly Son 9 James Kelly Son 7 Kate Kelly Daughter 6 John Kelly Son 4 Winifred Kelly Daughter 2 Neal Kelly Son 6 mo Bridget Boyle Servant 15 William Grames Boarder 62 Patrick Croary Boarder 46 Patrick Breslon Boarder 28 John Boyle Boarder 40 Alexander Stewart Boarder 20 Charles McGroary Boarder 19 3 23 Doyle, Patrick Head 56 Bernard Doyle Son 17 Michael Francis Doyle Son 15 Bridget Teresa Doyle Daughter 13 Patrick Doyle Son 12 Catherine Agnes Doyle Daughter 10 Edward Lafferty and Catherine Kelly Household 3 24 Lafferty, Catherine Head 54 Edward Lafferty Son 28 Patk Lafferty Son 25 Mary Lafferty Daughter 26 Grace Lafferty Daughter 22 Nellie Lafferty Daughter 19 Edward Clarke Boarder 40 Edward McAteer Boarder 28 Mary McGinley Servant 15 Note:
Marriage notice from early newspapers
February 28 1867, in the Roman Catholic Church, Clondahorkey, by the Very Rev. Thomas Diver, P.P., assisted by the
Rev. Daniel McGhee, P.P., EDWARD LAFFERTY, ESQ., Post Office, Creeslough, to KATE, second daughter of
DANIEL KELLY, ESQ., Milltown House, Massinass
Neil b. 3 Jan 1868
Mary Winifred b. 17 Mar 1873
Grace b. 23 Oct 1876
James b. 1 Nov 1877
Daniel b. 14 Feb 1870 married Grace McGettigan - see 1901 census Drumroosk Middle, Killymard
3 25 Market House - Earl of Lestrom 3 26 McGinley, Bernard Head 35 Hannah McGinley Wife 31 Rose McGinley Daughter 11 Michael McGinley Son 9 Bernard McGinley Son 5 Mary Teresa McGinley Daughter 4 Grace McGinley Daughter 1 Bridget Kelly Servant 16 Peter Lynch Boarder 33 John Griffiin Boarder 36 3 27 Gallagher, John Head 82 Thomas Gallagher Son 31 Hanna Gallagher Daughter 45 Minnie Gallagher Daughter-in-law 27 Joseph Gallagher Grandson 4 3 28 Harkin, Cecilia Head 64 Bridget Harkin Daughter 37 Michael Harkin Son 34 Patrick Boyle Servant 20 Andrew ? Servant 22 Fanny McFadden Servant 17 3 29 Head of family return on Form H Bella Jane Lewis Wife 36 Margaret Jane Lewis Daughter 9 James Victor Lewis Son 7 Sarah Elizabeth Lewis Daughter 5 William ? Lewis Son 4 Isabella Mary Lewis Daughter 2 John Joseph Lewis Son 10 mo 3 29 R.I.C. Barrack J. L. Sergeant 37 S. H. McC Constable 33 J. C. Constable 32 J. M. Constable 22 W. I. Constable 24 A. M. Constable 21 3 30 Shop - Catherine Boyle Head 63 Winifred Boyle Daughter 27 Mary McHugh Sister 67? Winifred McBride Servant 18 Joseph Boyle Son 31 3 31 Brennan, John Head 24 Sarah Brennan Wife 21 Hannah Murphy Sister 36 Bridget Brennan Sister 22 Sarah Murray Sister 38 James Brennan Brother 18 Charles Murray Brother-in-law 50 Francis Murphy Brother-in-law 45 Nora Elliot Niece 4 Patrick Langan Uncle 54 Cassie Brennan Sister 34 3 33 Creeslough National School
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