1901 Census Carrickfin, Templecrone, Co Donegal
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| No | Surname | Given | Relationship | Religion | Education | Age | Sex | Occupation | Status | Born | Language |
| Richard Given and Frances Boyd Household | |||||||||||
| 1 | Given | Richard | Head | CofI | RW | 41 | m | Teacher | Married | Donegal | |
| Given | Frances | Wife | CofI | RW | 34 | f | Seamstress | Married | Donegal | ||
| Given | William J | Son | CofI | Can't read | 1 | m | Single | Donegal | |||
| Notes: Richard Given (William, Carrickfin) married Fanny Anne Boyd (Richard, Carrickfin) on Mar 15 1898 in Gweedore | |||||||||||
| Andrew DeWard and Elizabeth Cunningham Household | |||||||||||
| 2 | DeWard | Andrew | Head | CofI | R&W | 36 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | ||
| DeWard | Lizzie | Wife | CofI | R&W | 40 | Married | Donegal | I&E | |||
| DeWard | Madge | Mother | CofI | can't read | 80 | Widow | Donegal | I&E | |||
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Note: Andrew Deward (Edward decd) Tubberkeen married Elizabeth Cunningham (George) on Mar 1896 in Gweedore |
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| John Foster and Jane Wilson Household | |||||||||||
| 3 | Foster | John | Head | CofI | Can't read | 60 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Foster | Jane | Wife | CofI | RW | 54 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Foster | James | Son | CofI | RW | 27 | m | Farmer's son | Married | Donegal | I&E | |
| Foster | Catherine Jane | Dau-in-law | CofI | RW | 22 | f | Knitter | Married | Donegal | I&E | |
| Foster | Catherine | Dau | CofI | RW | 17 | f | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Foster | Sarah | Dau | CofI | RW | 15 | f | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Boyd | James | Visitor | CofI | RW | 30 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Boyd | Patrick John | Visitor | CofI | RW | 26 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
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Notes:
John Foster (Richard,
Carrickfin) married Jane Wilson (James, Horn Head) on 16 Feb
1872 in Dunfanaghy James b. 24 Dec 1872 in Dunfanaghy Rose b June 20 1874 Mary b Mar 02 1876 Alexander b Dec 15 1877 Anne Jane b Oct 10 1879 |
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| James Boyle and Mary Gallagher Household | |||||||||||
| 4 | Boyle | James | Head | RC | RW | 39 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Boyle | Mary | Wife | RC | RW | 28 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Boyle | Condy | Son | RC | Can't read | 3 | m | Single | Donegal | |||
| Boyle | Cecilia | Dau | RC | Can't read | 2 | f | Single | Donegal | |||
| Boyle | Mary | Dau | RC | Can't read | 1 | f | Single | Donegal | |||
| Note: James Boyle (Patrick) married Mary Gallagher (Condy, Dunmore) on Feb 5 1895 at Kincasslagh | |||||||||||
| Michael Boyle and Anne Boyle Household | |||||||||||
| 5 | Boyle | Michael | Head | RC | RW | 47 | m | Farmer | Widower | Donegal | I&E |
| Boyle | Annie | Dau | RC | RW | 22 | f | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Boyle | Cecily | Dau | RC | RW | 20 | f | Cook/Dom Svt | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Boyle | Ellen | Dau | RC | RW | 18 | f | Gen Dom Svt | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Boyle | Bridget | Dau | RC | RW | 13 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Boyle | Edward | Son | RC | RW | 12 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Boyle | John | Son | RC | RW | 8 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Boyle | James | Son | RC | RW | 6 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
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Notes: Michael Boyle (John, Muntermellan) married Anne Boyle (John, Mullaghduff) on 12 Feb 1874 in Kincasslagh Anne sister of Ellen Boyle, who married Dennis Boyle - see 1901 census Mullaghdoo Irish Children of Michael and Anne : Anne b Nov 24 1874 Catherine b Dec 24 1876 Cicely b Feb 01 1879 Ellen b Feb 10 1881 |
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| James Boyd and Isabella Boyd Household | |||||||||||
| 6 | Boyd | James | Head | CofI | RW | 61 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Boyd | Bella | Wife | CofI | RW | 49 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Boyd | Hugh | Son | CofI | RW | 21 | m | Letter Carrier | Single | Donegal | ||
| Boyd | John | Son | CofI | RW | 19 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | ||
| Boyd | James | Son | CofI | RW | 11 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Boyd | Jane | Dau | CofI | RW | 16 | f | Knitter | Single | Donegal | ||
| Boyd | Susan | Dau | CofI | RW | 13 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Boyd | Margaret | Dau | CofI | RW | 9 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
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Notes:
James Boyd (Hugh, Carrickfin) married Isabella Boyd (John
Carrickfin) on Mar 26 1878 in Gweedore
Son John married Catherine Alcorn (James) on Apr 08 1909
Hugh b Feb 28 1879 John b Feb 01 1881 |
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| Charles Boyle and Bridget McCarron Household | |||||||||||
| 7 | Boyle | Bridget | Head | RC | Can't read | 60 | f | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | I&E |
| Boyle | Annabella | Dau | RC | RW | 20 | f | Knitter | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Boyle | Charles | Son | RC | RW | 18 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
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Notes: Charles's sister Nappy b. c1830 d. 1908 - see 1901 census Dungloe Townland Children of Charles and Bridget : Patrick b Sep 21 1869 Sarah b Dec 29 1870 Annabella b Nov 10 1873 married James Gallagher (Condy, Dunmore) Charles b Jan 02 1880 |
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| James Duffy and Annabella Duffy Household | |||||||||||
| 8 | Duffy | Nappy | Head | RC | Can't read | 61 | f | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | I&E |
| Duffy | Mary | Dau | RC | Can't read | 26 | f | Knitter | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Duffy | James | Son | RC | RW | 23 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Duffy | Denis | Son | RC | Can't read | 21 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Duffy | Michael | Son | RC | Can't read | 17 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Duffy | Bridget | Servant | RC | Can't read | 10 | f | Gen Svt Dom | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
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Notes:
James Duffy (John,
Braade) married Annabella Duffy (Patrick, Annagry) on 20 Dec
1864 in Kincasslagh Mary b May 04 1873 James Feb 06 1876 Dennis b May 14 1879 John b. 13 Oct 1866 in Braade |
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| Neil Boyle and Sarah Boyle Household | |||||||||||
| 9 | Boyle | Neil | Head | RC | RW | 52 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Boyle | Sarah | Wife | RC | RW | 46 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Boyle | Mary | Dau | RC | RW | 15 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Diver | Bridget | Boarder | RC | RW | 38 | f | Nat Teacher | Widow | Donegal | I&E | |
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Notes: Dau Mar b 13 Nov 1885, bapt Belcruit 15 Nov, Godparents Hugh Bonar and Mary Boyle - see scan from baptism register Family moved from Carrickfinn before 1911 - see 1911 census Meenderrynasloe |
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| James Sweeney and Bridget Sweeney Household | |||||||||||
| 10 | Sweeney | James | Head | RC | RW | 55 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Sweeney | Bridget | Wife | RC | Only read | 50 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Sweeney | Edward | Son | RC | RW | 28 | m | Gen Labr | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Sweeney | Daniel | Son | RC | RW | 21 | m | Gen Labr | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Sweeney | Joseph | Son | RC | RW | 10 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Sweeney | Mary | Dau | RC | Only read | 24 | f | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Sweeney | Hannah | Dau | RC | RW | 22 | f | Cook/Dom Svt | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Sweeney | Kate | Dau | RC | RW | 16 | f | Gen Svt Dom | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Sweeney | Bridget | Dau | RC | RW | 13 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
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Notes: James Sweeney (Hugh, Magheraclogher) married Bridget Sweeney (Edward) on 26 Jan 1871 in Kincasslagh Children of James and Bridget : Mary b Nov 24 1874 Daniel b Jul 15 1879 Hannah b Dec 20 1876 m Bernard Bruce, son of James Bruce and Anne Harkin, Eden, Inishkeel, 9 Feb 1903. See 1901 Eden census |
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| Edward Sharkey and Anne Forker Household | |||||||||||
| 11 | Sharkey | Anne | Head | RC | Can't read | 86? | f | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | I&E |
| Sharkey | Kate | Dau | RC | Only read | 38 | f | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Notes: Anne b Oct 01 1866 | |||||||||||
| 12 | Gallagher | Jack | Head | RC | Can't read | 40 | m | Farmer | Single | Donegal | I&E |
| Gallagher | Susan | Sister | RC | Can't read | 38 | f | Knitter | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Gallagher | Mary | Sister | RC | Can't read | 35 | f | Knitter | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Gallagher | Fannie | Sister | RC | Can't read | 30 | f | Knitter | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Boyle | Patrick | Servant | RC | Can't read | 10 | m | Farm Svt | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Hugh Boyd and Emily McKinley Household | |||||||||||
| 13 | Boyd | Hugh | Head | Episc | RW | 45 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Boyd | Emily | Wife | Episc | RW | 36 | f | Married | Donegal | |||
| Boyd | Wm John? | Son | Episc | RW | 6 | m | Scholar | single | Donegal | ||
| Boyd | Thomas | Son | Episc | Can't read | 6mths | m | Single | Donegal | |||
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Notes: Hugh Boyd (Daniel) married Emily McKinley (William, Dunfanaghy) on 8 Mar 1887 in Dunfanaghy Family emigrated to Canada Jul 12 1912 |
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| Christopher Boyd and Elizabeth Foster Household | |||||||||||
| 14 | Boyd | Christy | Head | CofI | R&W | 55 | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E | |
| Boyd | Lizzie | Wife | CofI | R&W | 45 | Married | Donegal | ||||
| Boyd | Maggie | Daughter | CofI | R&W | 18 | Knitter | Single | Donegal | |||
| Boyd | George | Son | CofI | R&W | 16 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | |||
| Boyd | James | Son | CofI | R&W | 14 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | |||
| Boyd | Minnie | Daughter | CofI | R&W | 12 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | |||
| Boyd | Tommy | Son | CofI | R&W | 10 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | |||
| Boyd | Richard | Son | CofI | R&W | 5 | Scholar | Single | Donegal | |||
| Foster | Margaret | Mother-in Law | CofI | R&W | 76 | Widow | Donegal | I&E | |||
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Notes: Christopher Boyd (John, Carrickfin) married Elizabeth Foster (Richard, Carrickfin) on Mar 12 1874 in Gweedore Male b Feb 21 1875 Female b Feb 08 1876 Mary b Aug 01 1877 Richard b Jul 01 1879 |
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| James Alcorn and Elizabeth Boyd Household | |||||||||||
| 15 | Alcorn | James | Head | CofI | RW | 56 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Alcorn | Bess | Wife | CofI | RW | 40 | f | Married | Donegal | |||
| Alcorn | William | Son | CofI | RW | 21 | m | Farmer | Single | Donegal | ||
| Alcorn | James | Son | CofI | RW | 19 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Alcorn | Maggie | Dau | CofI | RW | 18 | f | Knitter | Single | Donegal | ||
| Alcorn | Lizzie A | Dau | CofI | RW | 16 | f | Knitter | Single | Donegal | ||
| Alcorn | Richard | Son | CofI | RW | 12 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Alcorn | Cassie | Dau | CofI | RW | 11 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Alcorn | Tommy | Son | CofI | RW | 6 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Alcorn | Mary | Dau | CofI | Can't read | 3 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Alcorn | Fannie | Dau | CofI | Can't read | 8mths | f | Single | Donegal | |||
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Notes: James Alcorn (John, Carrickfin) married Elizabeth Boyd (John, Carnboy) on Jan 04 1875 in Gweedore James son of John Alcorn and Jane Dudgeon, below Children of James and Elizabeth : Catherine married John Boyd (James) on Apr 08 1909 in Gweedore John b Mar 26 1876 William b Oct 11 1877 Jane b Aug 12 1879 |
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| John Alcorn and Jane Dudgeon Household | |||||||||||
| 16 | Alcorn | Thomas | Head | CofI | RW | 45 | m | Farmer | Single | Donegal | I&E |
| Alcorn | Jane | Mother | CofI | RW | 80 | f | Widow | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Alcorn | Katie | Sister | CofI | RW | 42 | f | Knitter | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Alcorn | Cassie | Niece | CofI | RW | 21 | f | Knitter | Single | Donegal | ||
| Alcorn | Annie | Niece | CofI | RW | 19 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
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Notes: John Alcorn b abt 1809 in Carrckfin d 26 Jun 1884 aged 75 years Jane Dudgeon b abt 1820 in Carrickfin For more on the family - see Rosses Heritage Alcorn Post Children of John and Jane : James m Elizabeth Boyd, above Thomas Katie Maggie Mary Ann m Andrew Smullen - see 1901 census Drumnatinny Elizabeth John Jane William Margaret |
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Dominick Sharkey and Mary Boyle
Dominic Sharkey (c1832 – 1908) was the son of Hugh Sharkey and Mary McGee
Mary Boyle (c1835 - 1907) was the dau of Neil Boyle
The couple and 9 of their children are to be found in the 1881 census in Row, Dumbarton -
Dwelling: 12 Havelock Place
Census Place: Row, Dumbarton, Scotland
Source: FHL Film 0203553, GRO Ref Volume 503, Enum Dist 11 Page 41
Marr Age Sex Birthplace
Domnic SHARKY M 49 M Ireland,
Rel: Head Occ: Agricultural Drainer
Mary SHARKY M 46 F Ireland, Rel: Wife Occ: Drainers Wife
Hugh SHARKY W 26 M Ireland, Rel: Son Occ: Agricultural Drainer
Neil SHARKY U 22 M Ireland, Rel: Son Occ: Agricultural Drainer
Fanny SHARKY U 20 F Ireland, Rel: Daur Occ: Farm Worker
Mary SHARKY 16 F Ireland, Rel: Daur Occ: Farm Worker
Sarah SHARKY 13 F Ireland, Rel: Daur
Susan SHARKY 10 F Ireland, Rel: Daur Occ: Scholar
John SHARKY 9 M Ireland, Rel: Son Occ: Scholar
Condy SHARKY 7 M Ireland, Rel: Son Occ: Scholar
Domnic SHARKY 3 M Ireland, Rel: Son
Patrick SHARKY U 22 M Ireland, Rel: Cousin Occ: Agricultural Drainer
John MC NEE U 23 M Aberfoyle, Perth, Scotland, Rel: Boarder Occ: Railway Navy
Peter O'BRIEN U 46 M Ireland, Rel: Boarder Occ: Railway Navy
Births of children to Dominick Sharkey and Mary Boyle -
Hugh b. c1855 married Bridget Boyle (Connell, Cruckakeehan)
- their sons:
Dominic b. 17 Nov 1877 married twice :
1. Rose Boyle (John, Ranamona) - see 1911 census Annagry
2. Anne Gallagher (Owen, Meenbannad)
Connell b. 19 Jul 1879 married Bridget Keegan - Scotland
Neil (c1859 – 1939) married Mary McKenzie
- their dau Mary b. c1887 married John McGinley (Owen, Mullaghduff Scotch)
Mary b Jun 02 1864
Dominick b Sep 28 1866 d. 29 Sep 1866
Sally (3 Nov 1867 – 1945) married James Boyle (James, Gortnaleck, Clondahorky)
Susan b Mar 20 1870
John b May 02 1872 Connell b Dec 11 1874 both in Calhame
Dominick b. c1878 married Maggie McCuaig
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Denis Harley and Isabella Boyle
Denis Harley, Derrynamansher, son of Eugene Harley, married Isabella Boyle, Carrickfin, dau of Patrick Boyle, on 23 Feb 1868 at Kincasslagh. Witnesses Hugh Coyle and John Harley
Marriage - see certificate
Family - see 1901 census Mullaghderg Mountain
McBride
Maurice McBride, Magheraclogher, son of James McBride, married Cecily Boyle, Carrickfin, dau of Patrick Boyle on Jan 14 1871 at Kincasslagh. Witnesses Maurice Boyle and Edward Boyle.
Family – see 1901 census Arduns
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