1901 Census Corker More, Killaghtee, Co Donegal
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No Surname First Relationship Religion Education Age Occupation Status Born Lang 1 Keeney James Head RC Can't read 52 Farmer Married Donegal IE Keeney Hannah Wife RC Can't read 60 Married Donegal IE Keeney Mary Dau RC RW 28 Spinster Single Donegal IE Keeney James Son RC RW 23 Labourer Single Donegal IE 2 Sweeney Thomas Head RC RW 30 Farmer Single Donegal IE Sweeney Bridget Sister RC Can't read 33 Farmer's sister Single Donegal IE 3 Byrne James Head RC Can't read 66 Farmer Widower Donegal IE Byrne Con Son RC Can't read 20 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE Byrne Agnes Dau RC Can't read 15 Farmer's dau Single Donegal IE 4 Byrne Patrick Head RC RW 43 Farmer Married Donegal IE Byrne Katie Wife RC RW 43 Married Donegal IE Byrne Anne Sister RC Can't read 50 Spinster Single Donegal IE Byrne James Son RC RW 22 Labourer Single Donegal IE Byrne Mary Ann Dau RC RW 20 Spinster Single Donegal IE Byrne Cassey Dau RC RW 16 Sprigger Single Donegal IE Byrne Ellen Dau RC RW 14 Scholar Single Donegal IE Byrne Rose A Dau RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE Byrne Peter Son RC Can't read 8 Single Donegal Byrne Charles Son RC Can't read 6 Single Donegal Byrne Bridget Dau RC Can't read 4 Single Donegal 5 Crawford George Head CofI Can't read 50 Farmer Married Donegal Crawford Catherine Wife CofI RW 42 Married Donegal Crawford Mary JJ Dau CofI RW 19 Single Donegal Crawford Fred W Son CofI RW 16 Farmer Single Donegal Crawford James G Son CofI RW 13 Scholar Single Donegal Crawford Samuel H Son CofI RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal Crawford Robert G Son CofI RW 7 Scholar Single Donegal Crawford William A Son CofI Can't read 5 Single Donegal Thomas Cassidy and Catherine McJunkin Household 6 Cassidy Catherine Head CofI Only reads 58 Housekeeper Widow Donegal Cassidy Catherine Dau CofI RW 21 Sewer Single Donegal Cassidy William Son CofI RW 19 Farmer Single Donegal Cassidy George Son CofI RW 17 Farmer Single Donegal Notes:
Thomas Cassidy, 26, farmer, Corker More, son of John, married Catherine McJenkin, 24, Drummacacullen, Inver, dau of Matthew, 31 Mar 1870. Witnesses John McNeely
and Thomas Long
Thomas Cassidy's sister Eliza married Patrick Deane - see 1901 census Crocknafeola, Killybegs Upper
His brother? William, 24, married Catherine's sister Margaret, 23, 24 Mar 1863
Parents John, died 1890 aged 90 years and Mary died 1888 aged 81 years
7 Walker Margaret Head CofI RW 52 Widow Donegal Walker Alexander Son CofI RW 24 Farmer Single Donegal Walker William J Son CofI RW 22 Farmer Single Donegal Walker Maggie Dau CofI RW 19 Seamstress Single Donegal Walker Robert N Son CofI RW 16 Scholar Single Donegal 8 Shaw Robert Head Meth RW 53 Farmer Married Donegal Shaw Margaret Wife Meth RW 50 Married Donegal Shaw William Son Meth RW 31 Painter Single Donegal Shaw Joseph Son Meth RW 29 Farmer Single Donegal Shaw Margaret Dau Meth RW 20 Farmer's dau Single Donegal Long William Gson Meth RW 11 Scholar Single Donegal 9 Shaw David Head CofI RW 70 Farmer Married Donegal Shaw Catherine Wife CofI RW 64 Married Donegal Shaw Frederick Son CofI RW 22 Farmer's son Single Donegal Sweeney John Servant RC RW 24 Farm svt Single Donegal IE John Lyons and Rose Gavagan Household 10 Lyons Patrick Head RC Can't read 35 Farmer Single Donegal IE Lyons Sarah Aunt RC Can't read 78 Single Donegal IE Lyons Bridget Sister RC Can't read 36 Housekeeper Single Donegal IE Lyons Mary Sister RC Can't read 32 Linen sewer Single Donegal IE Lyons Rose Sister RC Can't read 29 Linen sewer Single Donegal IE Notes:
This household consists of children of John Lyons and Rose Gavagan, together with John's sister Sarah
- John and Rose were witness to a marriage which took place in Killybegs on 4 Jun 1853 between Daniel Herraran of Ardara and Brigid McKay of Tullinteane
Bridget applied for the old age pension in 1920, stating their parents were John/Shane and Rose, living in Corker More.
The family wasn't found in the 1851 census however, as John wasn't yet married. His household in 1851 consisted of -
Widow Lyons, 70, head
Husband Patrick died 1850 aged 72 years
Shane, 36, son, not married
Children of John and Rose :
Bridget
Patrick
Annie - America
Mary
Rose
11 Breslin Con Head RC Can't read 50 Farmer Married Donegal IE Breslin Kate Wife RC Can't read 40 Married Donegal IE Sweeney James Servant RC Can't read 23 Farm svt Single Donegal IE 12 Lyons Charles Head RC Can't read 70 Farmer Married Donegal IE Lyons Catherine Wife RC Can't read 54 Housekeeper Married Donegal IE Lyons Johney Son RC Can't read 22 Farm svt Single Donegal IE Lyons Con Son RC Only reads 22 Farm svt Single Donegal IE Lyons Patrick Son RC Only reads 20 Farmer Single Donegal IE Lyons Charles Son RC Only reads 18 Farmer Single Donegal IE Lyons Mary Dau RC Only reads 16 Linen sewer Single Donegal IE
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