1901 Census Derryness, Inishkeel, Co Donegal
(Includes Carn and Ranny Point)
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| No | Surname | First | Relationship | Religion | Education | Age | Occupation | Status | Born | Lang |
| Patrick Gallagher and Catherine O'Donnell Household | ||||||||||
| 1 | Gallagher | Catherine | Head | RC | Only reads | 65 | Widow | Donegal | IE | |
| Gallagher | Bridget | Dau | RC | RW | 25 | Dressmaker | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Gallagher | Bernard | Son | RC | RW | 24 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Gallagher | Con | Son | RC | RW | 22 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Gallagher | Patrick | Son | RC | RW | 20 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Gallagher | Patrick | Nephew | RC | Can't read | 4 | Single | Scotland | |||
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Notes : Children of Patrick and Catherine : In 1911 of 8 children born there were 6 still living Charles b 24 Jun 1865 Daniel b 1 Nov 1869 Bridget Bernard b 3 Jan 1872 married Catherine Melly (Charles) - Brooklyn NYC Connel b 1 May 1874 Patrick b 8 Jun 1877 |
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| 2 | McGinty | John | Head | RC | RW | 75 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| McGinty | Catherine | Wife | RC | RW | 70 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| McGinty | Moses? | Son | RC | RW | 42 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| McGinty | John | Son | RC | RW | 39 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Condy Melley and Grace Gildea Household | ||||||||||
| 3 | Melley | Con | Head | RC | RW | 65 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Melley | Grace | Wife | RC | Can't read | 60 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Melley | Bridget | Dau | RC | RW | 21 | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | ||
| Melley | Charles | Brother | RC | Can't read | 68 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Note: Dau Roseanne bap Ardara 19 Sep 1872, Godparents John and Ellen Gildea | ||||||||||
| Condy Melly and Mary Boyle Household | ||||||||||
| 4 | Melley | Connell | Head | RC | Can't read | 50 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Melley | Mary | Wife | RC | RW | 40 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Melley | Mary A | Dau | RC | RW | 13 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Melley | Kate | Dau | RC | RW | 9 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Melley | Willie | Son | RC | RW | 7 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Melley | Patrick John | Son | RC | Can't read | 4 | Single | Donegal | |||
| Melley | Connell | Son | RC | Can't read | 1 | Single | Donegal | |||
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Notes: Condy Melley married to Mary Boyle 2 Aug 1885 in Ardara, by Rev Peter McDevitt Children of Condy and Mary - Condy b 6 Oct 1899, bap Ardara 8 Oct, Godparents Charles and Sarah Melley Daniel b 24 Dec 1888 |
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| Charles Melly and Christina A Mulreany Household | ||||||||||
| 5 | Melly | Charles | Head | RC | RW | 35 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| Melly | Christina | Wife | RC | RW | 30 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Melly | Rose | Mother | RC | Can't read | 75 | Housekeeper | Widow | Donegal | IE | |
| Melly | Mary | Niece | RC | RW | 13 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| Hegarty | Michael | Servant | RC | RW | 21 | Farm svt | Single | Donegal | IE | |
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Note: Charles son of Charles Melly and Rose Conaghan Children of Charles and Rose: Elizabeth b 16 Apr 1871 Sarah b 20 Nov 1866
Connell b 5 Aug 1864 |
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| Hugh Melley and Catherine Boyle Household | ||||||||||
| 6 | Melley | Hugh | Head | RC | RW | 36 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | |
| Melley | Cassie | Wife | RC | RW | 26 | Married | Donegal | |||
| Melley | H Patrick | Son | RC | 5mths | Single | Donegal | ||||
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Notes: Hugh Melly son of Hugh Melly and Rose O'Donnell Hugh Melly snr one of three brothers who settled in Carn - Rose O'Donnell dau of Michael, Altnagapple, Killybegs Lower, one of 10 children Children of Hugh and Rose - Rose emigrated London, England Michael b 1850 emigrated America Ann b 1851 m Hugh McCafferty, Glenties, 2 Jan 1870. Emigrated to PA, America. 9 children Mary b 1852 m Daniel McHugh, (Tarlough, Ardara) PA, America. 7 children Edward b 1852 emigrated America John m Margaret Byrne, Glenties, emigrated Ohio, America. 9 children Hugh b 1860 m Cassie Boyle James b 7 Aug 1864 emigrated Idaho, America Sarah m Patrick Campbell, Hilltown, Ardara. 12 children - see 1901 census Drumalough Hannah m Edward (Neddy) Boyle, Ardara. 11 children - see 1901 census Ardara Town Ellen m Phil McNelis, Cloghboy, lived Altnagapple, Killybegs Lower. 4 children - see 1901 census Cloghboy Children of Hugh and Catherine - Patrick Hugh b 8 Nov 1900, bap Ardara, Godparents Peter and Eliza Melley, lived Tullycleave Anne b 13 Feb 1903, lived Tullycleave John James b 13 Jan 1902, bap 14 Jan, Godparents Edward Boyle and Hannah Melly, m Grace Diver, Ardara Mimie emigrated NY, America Michael b 31 Jul 1905 m Sarah Boyle - emigrated Brooklyn, NY, America Neil (Joe) m Margaret - emigrated to Brooklyn, NY, America Rose m Michael O'Hare - emigrated, Bronx, NY, America James m Margaret Boyle, Donegaltown Hugh m Molly McGill, Carn Bridie m Jack Murphy, Dublin Researcher: Maggie - Email |
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| 7 | Melley | John | Head | RC | RW | 32 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | IE |
| 8 | O'Donnell | Hugh | Head | RC | RW | 46 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| O'Donnell | Mary | Wife | RC | RW | 45 | Housekeeper | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| O'Donnell | Hugh | Son | RC | RW | 19 | Farmer | Single | Donegal | ||
| O'Donnell | John | Son | RC | RW | 16 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| O'Donnell | Pat | Son | RC | RW | 14 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| O'Donnell | Joseph D | Son | RC | RW | 17 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| O'Donnell | Minnie | Dau | RC | RW | 7 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| O'Donnell | Anna | Dau | RC | Can't read | 5 | Single | Donegal | |||
| Patrick O'Donnell and Mary O'Donnell Household | ||||||||||
| 9 | O'Donnell | Patrick | Head | RC | RW | 60 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE |
| O'Donnell | Mary | Wife | RC | RW | 44 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| O'Donnell | Hugh | Son | RC | RW | 14 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| O'Donnell | Kate | Dau | RC | RW | 12 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| O'Donnell | Rose | Dau | RC | RW | 10 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | IE | |
| O'Donnell | Theresa | Dau | RC | RW | 7 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| O'Donnell | Helen? | Dau | RC | Can't read | 4 | Single | Donegal | |||
| O'Donnell | Daniel | Son | RC | Can't read | 2 | Single | Donegal | |||
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Note: Patrick O'Donnell (Hugh) married Mary O'Donnell (Daniel, Kilrean Uppr) on Oct 1 1881 |
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| James Gallagher and Ellen Gallagher Household | ||||||||||
| 10 | Gallagher | Nellie | Head | RC | Can't read | 60 | Widow | Donegal | IE | |
| Gallagher | John | Son | RC | RW | 33? | Farmer | Married | Donegal | IE | |
| Gallagher | Bridget | Dau-in-law | RC | RW | 22 | Married | Donegal | |||
| Gallagher | James | Son | RC | 1 | Single | Donegal | ||||
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Notes : James Gallagher married Ellen Gallagher before civil registration began in 1864 James informant for the death of Peter Gallagher, 37, married man of Carn, who died 28 Feb 1868, and is possibly brother (or brother-in-law) to Peter - Peter Gallagher was married to Bridget McGinley and they had children : - Bridget b 15 Jan 1865 - Hannah b 13 Jul 1868 Children of James and Ellen : In 1911 of 9 children born, 8 were still living John b 25 Sep 1864 marr Bridget Gildea, their son James b 12 Feb 1900 Hugh b 2 Feb 1866 Mary Anne b 21 Dec 1867 Susan b 14 Feb 1869 Bridget b 26 Aug 1871 James b 5 Oct 1873 d bef 1879 Ellen b 20 Nov 1875 Margaret b 28 Aug 1877 James b 20 Jul 1879 Rose b 11 Jan 1881 |
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| Daniel Byrne and Mary Gallagher Household | ||||||||||
| 11 | Byrne | Dan | Head | RC | RW | 56 | Farmer | Married | Ireland | IE |
| Byrne | Mary | Wife | RC | Can't read | 49 | Married | Donegal | IE | ||
| Byrne | William | Son | RC | RW | 22 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | ||
| Byrne | John | Son | RC | RW | 21 | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | ||
| Byrne | Mary | Dau | RC | RW | 20 | Irish Lace Worker | Single | Donegal | ||
| Note: William b 3 Apr 1876 | ||||||||||
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