1901 Census Meencargagh, Conwal, Co Donegal
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No Surname First Relationship Religion Education Age Occupation Status Born Lang Charles McDaid and Bridget Kelly Household 1 McDaid Charles Head RC Can't read 70 Farmer Married Donegal IE McDaid Bridget Wife RC Can't read 50 Married Donegal Only Irish McDaid Hannah Dau RC Can't read 20 Farmer's dau Single Donegal McDaid Edward Son RC RW 18 Farmer's son Single Donegal McDaid Charles Son RC RW 13 Scholar Single Donegal McDaid Hugh Son RC RW 11 Scholar Single Donegal McDaid Mary Dau RC Can't read 9 Scholar Single Donegal Notes:
Charles McDaid, Meencargagh, son of Patrick, married Bridget Kelly, Carrickalangan, dau of Edward, 20 Feb 1879.
Witnesses William Duffy, Glenfin and Mary McDaid, Meencargagh - see scan of marriage register
Bridget's sister Mary & brother James - see 1901 Carrickalangan census
The parents of Bridget, Mary and James were Ned and Magey Kelly, both deceased bef 1901
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Patrick McDaid and Rose McFadden Household 2 McDevitt Patrick Head RC RW 62 Farmer Married Donegal IE McDevitt Rose Wife RC Can't read 53 Married Donegal IE McDevitt John Son RC RW 22 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE McDevitt Rose Dau RC RW 16 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE McDevitt Peter Son RC RW 14 Scholar Single Donegal IE McDevitt Michael Son RC RW 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE Notes:
Patrick McDevitt, 28 yrs, Ellincarrick?, son of Charles, married Rose McFadden, 20, Craghy, dau of James,
26 Feb 1867, in the RC Chapel of Conwal. Witnesses Charles & Winifred McDevitt - see scan of registration
Patrick McDevitt's family :
Possible brother James, married Bridget Callaghan - see 1901 Carrick census
Rose McFadden's family :
Rose's siblings Norah/Hannah & Peter applied for the Old Age Pension in 1916, stating their parents were James
McFadden & Bridget Doherty. The family was found in the 1851 census and the following returned -
James McFathing, 45, head
Bridget Dogherty, 36, Wife, married 1837
Children -
Edward, 14
James, 12
Margrot, 7
Rosey, 5
Bridget, 3
Ann, 3 mnoths
Anthony, 4, died 1854
No return of Hannah/Norah or Peter
Rose's brother Peter - see 1901 Craghy census
Children of Patrick and Rose :
Catherine b 26 Nov 1871 Stackarnagh
James b 24 Nov 1874 - married Mary Scanlon 22 Aug 1911 - see 1901 census Meenalig
Barbara b 30 Oct 1876
John b 7 Oct 1878
Patrick b 15 Sep 1880Researcher: Gerry - Email
3 McDaid Hannah Head RC Can't read 80 Farmer Widow Donegal IE McDaid Daniel Son RC RW 40 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE McDaid Hannah Dau RC RW 30 Single Donegal IE Burnell Sarah Niece RC RW 20 Knitter Single Donegal IE 4 McDaid Mary Head RC Can't read 80 Farmer Widow Donegal IE McDaid Hugh Son-in-law RC Can't read 40 Farmer Married Donegal IE McDaid Mary Dau RC RW 40 Knitter Married Donegal IE McDaid Denis Gson RC RW 15 Single Donegal IE McDaid Mary Gdau RC RW 14 Knitter Single Donegal IE McDaid Bridget Gdau RC Can't read 2 Single Donegal 5 McDaid Gilbert Head RC Can't read 29 Farmer Single Donegal IE © 1998 Donegal Genealogy Resources