1901 Census Gortnabrade, Mevagh, Co Donegal

 

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No Surname First Relationship Religion Education Age Occupation Status Born Lang
             
  Charles McClafferty and Margaret McGlinchey Household          
1 McClafferty Charles Head RC Can't read 50 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McClafferty Margery Wife RC Can't read 50   Married Donegal IE
  McClafferty Charles Son RC Can't read 14 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Edward Son RC Can't read 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Denis Son RC Only reads 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty James Son RC Only reads 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty John Son RC Can't read 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Hugh Son RC Can't read 4 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Grier Margery Dau RC Can't read 26 Agricultural labr Married Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Charles married twice -

First marriage :

Anne Sheils

Second marriage :

Charles McClafferty, Gortnabrade, m Margaret McGlinchey, Altmore, 25 Jan 1880 by Fr Patrick McCay. Witnesses Daniel and Hannah Ferry - see marriage reg

Charles applied for the old age pension in 1921. His parents, Shane McClafferty and Mary Cannon were married 1850 and had one child, John, aged 1 mth or 1 wk

Margaret poss dau of Edward McGlinchey and Madge Duffy, Altmore

Children of Charles and Anne :

Margaret (Margery) bapt 6 Jan 1876, m Humphrey Greer, Tirloughan, son of John, 20 Oct 1900 - see 1911 census Tirloughan

Children of Charles and Margaret :

Edward b 14 Sep 1887 in Gortnabrade, bapt 18 Sep by Fr Francis B Gallagher, godparents Dominick Brown and Catherine Brennan? - see baptism reg

- married Anne (Nancy) Duffy, dau of Michael Duffy & Bridget Coll, 2 Sept 1913 in the RC chapel in Mevagh. Emigrated to Glasgow in 1914 - see notes in household 21, below

Denis b 27 Jun 1889 in Gortnabrade, bapt 29 Jun, godparents Dominick Brown and Rose McGlinchey - see baptism reg

James b 25 Jun 1891, bapt 26 Jun, Godparents Hugh Lynagh and Rose McGlinchey - see baptism reg

John b 28 May 1893, bapt 1 Jun, Godparents Dominick Brown and Winifred O'Donnell - see baptism reg

Hugh b 25 Mar 1895, bapt 26 Mar, Godparents Dominick Brown and Anne? McGinley - see baptism reg

Also see Duffy Family Website
                     
2 McGinley Patrick Head RC Can't read 67 Agricultural labr Widower Donegal IE
  McGinley Annie Dau RC RW 25   Married Donegal IE
  McGinley Annie Gdau RC Can't read 2   Single Donegal Only Irish
  McGinley John Gson RC   2mths   Single Donegal  
                     
3 Doherty Patrick Head RC Can't read 29 Agricultural labr Married Donegal IE
  Doherty Mary Wife RC Can't read 24   Married Donegal IE
  Doherty Annie Dau RC Can't read 2   Single Donegal Only Irish
                     
4 McBride William Head RC Can't read 52 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McBride Annabella Wife RC Can't read 45   Married Donegal IE
  McBride John Son RC Can't read 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McBride Margaret Dau RC Can't read 7 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
                     
5 Mitchell John Head RC Can't read 45 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Mitchell Catherine Wife RC Can't read 43   Married Donegal IE
  Mitchell Stephen Son RC Can't read 20 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Mitchell James Son RC Can't read 14 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Mitchell Bridget Dau RC Can't read 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Mitchell Sarah Dau RC Can't read 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Mitchell John Son RC Can't read 4   Single Donegal IE
                     
6 McCarry Mick Head RC Can't read 40 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McCarry Maggie Wife RC RW 26   Married Donegal IE
  McCarry Hughie Son RC Can't read 8 Farmer's son Single Donegal  
  McCarry Mary Dau RC Can't read 6 Farmer's dau Single Donegal  
  McCarry Annie Dau RC Can't read 2 Farmer's dau Single Donegal  
  McCarry Ellen Dau RC Can't read 3mths Farmer's dau Single Donegal  
  McCarry Pat Brither RC Can't read 20 Farm labr Single Donegal IE
  Ferry Nancy Mother-in-law RC Can't read 55 Charwoman Widow Donegal IE
  McLaughlin Mick Visitor RC Can't read 24 Agricultural labr Single Donegal IE
                     
7 Cullion John Head RC Can't read 56 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Cullion Mary Wife RC Can't read 45   Married Donegal IE
  Cullion John Son RC RW 23 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Sarah Dau RC RW 21 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Charles Son RC RW 20 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Denis Son RC RW 12 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Rosean Dau RC RW 9 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Dan Son RC Can't read 7 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
                     
8 Trearty Patrick Head RC Can't read 45 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Trearty Grace Wife RC Can't read 40   Married Donegal IE
  Trearty Margaret Mother RC Can't read 80   Widow Donegal IE
  Trearty Micheal Son RC RW 14 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Trearty Rose Dau RC Can't read 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Trearty Bernard Son RC Can't read 5 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McFadden Francis Lodger RC RW 69 Agricultural labr Single Donegal IE
                     
9 McCue Unity Head RC Can't read 60 Housekeeper Single Donegal IE
                     
  John McGroddy and Hannah Coyle Household          
10 McGroddy John Head RC Can't read 65 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McGroddy Hannah Wife RC Can't read 55   Married Donegal IE
  McGroddy Mary Dau RC RW 20 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  McGroddy Dominick Son RC Can't read 18 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
                     
11 McBride James Head RC Can't read 55 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McBride Margaret Wife RC RW 38   Married Donegal IE
  McBride Mary Dau RC RW 18 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  McBride Margery Dau RC RW 16 Farm svt Single Donegal IE
  McBride Dominick Son RC Can't read 14 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McBride Ellen Dau RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McBride Micheal Son RC RW 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McBride Hannah Dau RC Can't read 5 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
  McBride James Son RC Can't read 3 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
  McBride Hugh Son RC Can't read 2mths   Single Donegal  
                     
12 McCarry Margery Head RC Can't read 70 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  McCarry Michael Son RC RW 30 Farmer's son Married Donegal IE
  McCarry Susannah Dau-in-law RC Can't read 23 Housemaid/Domestic Married Donegal IE
  McCarry Michael Gson RC Can't read 1   Single Donegal  
                     
13 McBride Mary Head RC Can't read 60 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  McBride Denis Son RC Can't read 30 Agricultural labr Single Donegal IE
  McBride Annie Dau RC Can't read 25 Seamstress Single Donegal IE
                     
14 Cullion Annie Head RC Can't read 30 Farmer Single Donegal IE
                     
15 Cullion James Head RC Can't read 56 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Cullion Mary Wife RC Can't read 45   Married Donegal IE
  Cullion Sarah Dau RC RW 16 Agricultural labr Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Bernard Son RC Can't read 14 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Mary Dau RC Only reads 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
                     
16 McFadden Michael Head RC Can't read 50 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McFadden Bridget Wife RC Can't read 40   Married Donegal IE
  McFadden Bridget Dau RC Only reads 14 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McFadden John Son RC Can't read 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McFadden Mary Dau RC Can't read 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McFadden Michael Son RC Can't read 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McFadden Denis Son RC Can't read 1   Single Donegal  
                     
17 McFadden William Head RC Can't read 60 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McFadden Ellen Wife RC Can't read 45   Married Donegal IE
  McFadden Ellen Dau RC RW 25 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  McFadden John Son RC RW 23 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
                     
18 Doherty Susan Head RC Can't read 60 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  Doherty Tague Son RC Only reads 21 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Doherty Ellen Dau RC Can't read 26 General Domestic svt Single Donegal IE
                     
19 McGinley Giles Head RC Can't read 70 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  McGinley Dominick Son RC Can't read 45 Farm labr Married Donegal IE
  McGinley Patrick Son RC RW 43 Agricultural labr Single Donegal IE
  McGinley Mary Dau RC RW 35 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  McGinley Bridget Dau RC RW 33 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
                     
20 Connor Darby Head RC Can't read 30 Farmer Single Donegal IE
  Connor Margery Sister RC RW 26   Single Donegal IE
                     
  Anthony Duffy and Rose Mitchell Household          
21 Duffy Anthony Head RC RW 38 Farmer Widower Donegal IE
  Duffy Annie Sister RC RW 28   Single Donegal IE
  Duffy Mary Dau RC Can't read 7 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Duffy Annie Dau RC Can't read 5 Scholar Single Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Anthony married three times?

First marriage :

Anthony Duffy, son of Michael, married Rose Mitchell, Lenamore, dau of James, 8 Feb 1881. Witnesses Charles Trearty, Gortnabrade & Bridget Duffy, Lenamore - see marriage reg

Second marriage :

Anthony Duffy, son of Michael, married Mary Anne McCarry, Gortnabrade, dau of Hugh McCarry & Anne Ferry, Gortnabrade, 12 Feb 1893 - see marriage reg

Third marriage :

Anthony Duffy, son of Michael, married Catherine Mitchell, Gortbabrade, dau of John, 25 Jul 1905 - see marriage reg

Anthony son of Michael Duffy and Anne (Nancy) Rogers

Michael Duffy married Anne (Nancy) Rogers 1844

Children of Michael and Nancy :

Nelly

John, died as a child?

Owen (John) m Rose McGinley, Glenieraragh, dau of Charles, 28 Jan 1898. Witnesses Michael McClafferty, Glenieraragh, and ? O'Donnell, ? - see 1901 census Glenieraragh

Edward m Cecilia McGinley, Aghalatty, dau of Patrick, ? Jan 1881. Witnesses Andrew Sheils, Aghalatty & Bridget McGinley, Gortnabrade - see 1901 census Aghalatty

James m Anne McGinley, Aghalatty, dau of Patrick, abt 1877 - see below in household 26

Michael m Bridget Coll, Altmore (Carrigart), dau of Maurice Coll & Mary Duffy, 3 Feb 1887. Witnesses Edward O'Donnell & Margaret McHugh - see 1901 census Tirloughan

- Michael & Bridget's dau Anne (Nancy) married Edward McClafferty, above in household 1, 2 Sep 1913

Anthony m Rose Mitchell

Annie, with Anthony, above

Children of Anthony and Rose :

Anthony b 2 Oct 1880 in Lenamore, bapt 14 Oct, Godparents Charles Callaghan & Sarah Ferry (illegitimate) - see baptism reg

Sophia b 14 Jul 1882 in Gortnabrade, bapt 15 Jul, Godparents Edward Duffy & Margaret Mitchell - see baptism reg

James and Michael b 20 Aug 1883, bapt 21 Aug, Godparents James & Anne Duffy, Edward & Giles Duffy - see baptism reg

No more baptisms for this couple in the Carrigart register

There is a civil death registration in the Milford District, for the death of a Rose Duffy aged 30 yrs, Apr-Jun 1884, vol 2 pg 199

Children of Anthony and Mary :

Not confirmed - not baptisms or civil registrations found

Mary b abt 1894

Annie b abt 1896, m Edward McGettigan, Glenree, son of Denis, 28 Jan 1914. Witnesses James Doherty and Mary Duffy

Children of Anthony and Catherine (Kate) :

Margaret b 22 Feb 1907, bapt 24 Feb, Godparents Stephen Mitchell and Sophia Duffy

Other Children of Anthony

These I have not placed

Nellie

Kathleen, married Dinny McGettigan

Also see Duffy Family Website

And the 1911 census Gortnabrade
                     
22 Roger Mary Head RC Can't read 60 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
                     
23 Rodgers Edward Head RC Can't read 41 Shoemaker Married Donegal IE
  Rodgers Ellen Wife RC Can't read 30   Married Donegal IE
                     
24 Roger Anthony Head RC Can't read 80 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Roger Isabella Wife RC Can't read 80   Married Donegal IE
  Roger Anthony Son RC Can't read 50 Farmer's son Married Donegal IE
  Roger Ellen Dau-in-law RC Can't read 40 Housekeeper Married Donegal IE
  Roger Isabella Gdau RC RW 15 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Roger Margaret Gdau RC RW 14 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Roger Mary Gdau RC RW 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Roger Edward Gson RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Roger Margery Gdau RC Only reads 8 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
  Roger Ellen Gdau RC Can't read 6 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
  Roger Michael Gson RC Can't read 3   Single Donegal Only Irish
  Roger Anthony Gson RC   1   Single Donegal  
                     
25 Cullion Patrick Head RC Can't read 55 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Cullion Hannah Wife RC Can't read 40   Married Donegal IE
  Cullion Sarah Dau RC Only reads 18   Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Charles Son RC Only reads 13 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Bernard Son RC Only reads 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Bridget Dau RC Can't read 9 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Mary Dau RC Can't read 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Daniel Son RC Can't read 4 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Dominick Son RC Can't read 1 Scholar Single Donegal  
                     
  James Duffy and Anne McGinley Household          
26 Duffy James Head RC Can't read 44 Shoemaker Married Donegal IE
  Duffy Nancy Wife RC RW 42   Married Donegal IE
  Duffy Annie Dau RC RW 19 Housemaid/Domestic Single Donegal IE
  Duffy Mickey Son RC RW 14 Agricultural labr Single Donegal IE
  Duffy Sophia Dau RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Duffy Pat Son RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal o
  Duffy James Son RC RW 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Duffy Mary Ellen Dau RC RW 7 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Duffy Bridget Dau RC Only reads 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Duffy Theresa Dau RC Can't read 3   Single Donegal  
  Duffy Edward Son RC Can't read 3mths   Single Donegal  
 

Notes:

James Duffy, son of Michael, married Anne McGinley, Aghalatty, dau of Patrick McGinley and Sophia McBride, 1877

James Duffy son of Michael Duffy and Anne Rogers, and brother to Anthony, above

Children of James and Anne :

Annie bapt Dec 1877, Godparents Cecily McGinley and Edward Duffy

Sophia b 29 Jul 1882, bapt 30 Jul, Godparents Edward Duffy & Giles McGinley

Bridget b 2 Feb 1889

James b 22 Jul 1891, bapt 25 Jul, Godparents John and Bridget McClafferty - see baptism reg

Mary Ellen b 10 Nov 1893, bapt 12 Nov, Godparents John and Sophia McClafferty - see baptism reg

Bridget b 30 Oct 1895, bapt 1 Nov, Godparents John Duffy and Sophia McClafferty - see baptism reg

Theresa b 11 Jun 1897, bapt 13 Jun, Godparents John Rogers and Catherine Sheil - see baptism reg

Edward b 14 Dec 1900, bapt 16 Dec, Godparents Bernard Brown and Mary Duffy - see baptism reg

Also see Duffy Family Website
                     
27 Brown Dominick Head RC Can't read 60 Weaver Widower Donegal IE
  Brown Patrick Brother RC Can't read 55   Single Donegal IE
  Brown Bernard Son RC Only reads 23 Farm svt Single Donegal IE
  Brown Bridget Dau RC RW 21 Knitter Single Donegal IE
  Brown Ellen Dau RC RW 18 Spinner of wool Single Donegal IE
  Brown Margery Dau RC RW 16 Housekeeper Single Donegal IE
                     
28 McFadden Patrick Head RC Can't read 55 Farmer/tailor Married Donegal IE
  McFadden Mary Wife RC RW 45 Housekeeper Married Donegal IE
  McFadden Neil Son RC RW 18 Farm labr Single Donegal IE
  McFadden Owen Son RC Only reads 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McFadden Bernard Son RC Can't read 9   Single Donegal IE
                     
29 McBride Hugh Head RC Can't read 52 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McBride Margery Wife RC Can't read 47   Married Donegal IE
  McBride James Son RC Only reads 15 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McBride Mary Dau RC Only reads 13 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McBride Hugh Son RC Can't read 7 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
  McBride Susan Dau RC Can't read 4 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
                     
30 McBride Bernard Head RC RW 45 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McBride Mary Wife RC Can't read 48 Housekeeper Married Donegal IE
  McBride Bridget Dau RC RW 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McBride Grace Dau RC Only reads 8? Scholar Single Donegal IE
                     
  Manus McGruddy and Susan McBride Household          
31 McGroddy Manus Head RC Can't read 35 Agricultural labr Married Donegal IE
  McGroddy Susan Wife RC Only reads 32   Married Donegal IE
  McGroddy Andrew Son RC Can't read 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGroddy Margery Dau RC Can't read 9 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGroddy John Son RC Can't read 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGroddy Bridget Dau RC Can't read 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGroddy Edward Son RC Can't read 5 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGroddy Manus Son RC Can't read 3   Single Donegal  
 

Notes:

Manus McGruddy, Gortnabrade, son of Andrew, married Susan McBride, Gortnabrade, dau of Edward, 6 Dec 1888. Witnesses Manus and Mary McGruddy,

Gortnabrade
                     
32 McBride Edward Head RC Can't read 60 Farmer Widower Donegal IE
  McBride Margery Dau RC RW 30   Single Donegal IE
                     
  Patrick Cullen and Mary Diver Household          
33 Cullion Patrick Head RC Can't read 35 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Cullion Mary Wife RC RW 35   Married Donegal IE
  Cullion Hannah Dau RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Cullion John Son RC Can't read 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Catherine Dau RC Only reads 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Cullion Manus Son RC Can't read 5 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Cullion James Son RC Can't read 3 Scholar Single Donegal Only Irish
  Cullion Sarah Dau RC Can't read 1mth   Single Donegal  
                     
34 McFadden Grace Head RC Can't read 60 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McFadden Tague Son RC Can't read 35 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McFadden Michael Son RC Only reads 28 Agricultural labr Single Donegal IE
  McFadden Catherine Dau RC RW 13 Scholar Single Donegal IE
                     
35 Logue John Head RC Can't read 50 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Logue Ellen Wife RC Can't read 50   Married Donegal IE
  Logue Michael Brother RC Can't read 48 Agricultural labr Single Donegal IE
  Logue Mary Niece RC RW 13 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Logue Daniel Son RC RW 9 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Logue Ellen Dau RC Can't read 7 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Logue Patrick Son RC Can't read 5   Single Donegal IE
  Logue Elizabeth Dau RC Can't read 1   Single Donegal  
                     
36 Ferry Mick Head RC RW 47 Farmer Widower Donegal IE
  Ferry Maggie Dau RC RW 16 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  Ferry Mick Son RC RW 12 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Ferry Rosey Dau RC RW 8 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
                     
37 Ferry Kate Head RC Can't read 35 Agricultural labr Single Donegal IE
                     
38 Sheilds Hugh Head RC RW 57 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Sheilds Nancy Wife RC RW 55   Married Donegal IE
  Sheilds Bridget Dau RC RW 20 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  Sheilds Grace Dau RC RW 19 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
  Sheilds Sarah Dau RC RW 14 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE
                     
  Neil McClafferty and Mary McGinley Household          
39 McClafferty Neil Head RC Can't read 60 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McClafferty Mary Wife RC RW 50   Married Donegal IE
  McClafferty James Son RC RW 21 Farmer Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Neil Son RC RW 16 Farmer Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Sophia Dau RC RW 14 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Bridget Dau RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Stephen Son RC RW 9 Scholar Single Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Neil McClafferty, 31, Gortnabrade, son of George (?), married Mary McGinley, 21, Aghalatty, dau of Patrick, 20 Feb 1873. Witnesses James Duffy & Patrick McGinley

Children of Neil and Mary :

Sarah bapt 29 Jun 1876

Sophia b 22 Jul 1886 - married Dominick Sweeney, Umlagh, 2 Dec 1906

- Sophia and Dominick are buried in Umlagh - see headstone inscription and photograph

Stephen b 7 Aug 1891, bapt 10 Aug, Godparents Edward Duffy and Sophia McClafferty - see baptism reg
                     
40 McClafferty John Head RC Can't read 70 Farmer Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Sara Sister RC Can't read 40   Single Donegal Only Irish
                     

 

 

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