1901 Census Crossroads, Tullaghobegly, Co Donegal
(Now known as Falcarragh)
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No Surname First Relationship Religion Education Age Occupation Status Born Lang Tullaghobegly Part 1 McGinley Hannah Head RC RW 29 Single Donegal IE McGinley Maggie Sister RC RW 25 Hotel Proprietess Single Donegal IE McGinley Grace Sister RC RW 23 Single Donegal IE Sweeney Hannah Servant RC RW 22 Gen Svt Single Donegal IE 2 Browne James Head CI RW 35 Farmer Married Donegal IE Browne Sarah Wife CI RW 34 Married Donegal IE Browne Violet Gladys Dau CI RW 7 Scholar Single Donegal IE Browne Eletia Elizabeth Dau CI RW 6 Scholar Single Donegal Browne Victoria Sarh Dau CI Can't read 4 Single Donegal Browne James Son CI Can't read 1 Single Donegal Browne William Gibson Son CI Can't read 10mths Single Donegal 3 Gibson Elizabeth Head CI RW 73 Houskeeper Married Donegal IE Gibson Annie Dau CI RW 31 Dressmaker Single Donegal Fullerton Elsie Gdau CI RW 16 Scholar Single Belfast 4 Quinn James Boarder RC RW 20 Labourer Single Donegal IE Gallagher Teague Boarder RC Can't read 40 Single Donegal IE 5 Elliot Humphrey Head Prot Episc RW 57 Shoemaker Married Donegal Elliot Maria Wife Prot Episc RW 57 Married Donegal Elliot Robert Brother Prot Episc RW 40 Shoemaker Single Donegal 6 Boyle John Head RC RW 42 Tailor/Publican Married Donegal IE Boyle Ellen Wife RC RW 32 Married Donegal IE Boyle Charles Son RC RW 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE Boyle Mary Dau RC Can't read 7 Single Donegal Boyle Francis Joseph Son RC RW 5 Scholar Single Donegal Boyle Catherine Dau RC Can't read 3 Single Donegal Boyle John Son RC Can't read 1 Single Donegal 7 Brewster Anne Jane Head Prot Episc RW 50 Ret Farmer Single Donegal 8 McBride John Head RC RW 28 Farmer Single Donegal IE McBride Mary Sister RC RW 26 Shop Asst Single Donegal IE McBride Hannah Sister RC RW 25 Houskeeper Single Donegal IE 9 McFadden Manus Head RC Can't read 40 Shoemaker Married Donegal IE McFadden Kate Wife RC Can't read 35 Married Donegal IE 10 Mitchell William Head RC RW 40 Farmer Married Donegal IE Mitchell Hannah Wife RC RW 36 Married Donegal IE Mitchell James J Son RC RW 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE Mitchell Katie Dau RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE Mitchell Mary E Dau RC RW 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE Mitchell John Son RC Only reads 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE Mitchell Charles H Son RC Can't read 5 Scholar Single Donegal IE Mitchell Annie Dau RC Can't read 2 Single Donegal Mitchell Maggie B Dau RC Can't read 1mth Single Donegal McGinnis Mary Boarder RC RW 24 Nat Teacher Single Derry IE John Sweeney and Grace McGee Household 11 Sweeney John Head RC RW 65 Spirit merchant Married Donegal IE Sweeney Grace Wife RC RW 55 Married Donegal IE Sweeney Daniel Son RC RW 27 Shop Asst Married Donegal Sweeney Mary Dau-in-law RC RW 23 Married Donegal IE Sweeney John James Joseph Gson RC Can't read 11mths Single Donegal O'Donnell Mary Servant RC RW 15 Gen Dom Svt Single Donegal IE Notes:
John Sweeney (Daniel), schoolmaster married Grace McGee (John) on Oct 16 1870 in Gortahork
Daniel b. Feb 21 1874
See headstone inscription Tullaghobegley Graveyard
Thomas Browne and Anne Smullen Household 12 Browne Thomas Head CI RW 76 Farmer/Postmaster Married Donegal IE Browne Annie Wife CI RW 76 Married Donegal IE Browne Annie J Dau CI RW 42 Telegraphist Single Donegal IE Browne Catherine E Dau CI RW 36 Teacher Single Donegal Notes:
Thomas Browne, son of Samuel, married Anne Smullen, dau of James, 16 Nov 1852
The family is buried at St Anne's Killult - see headstone inscription
13 Sweeney Ellen Head RC Can't read 60 Seamstress Single Donegal IE 14 Coyle William Head RC Can't read 56 Labourer Single Donegal IE Doherty Edward Bro-in-law RC RW 36 Labourer Married Derry Doherty Annabella Sister RC RW 33 Married Donegal IE Doherty James Nephew RC 5 Single Derry Doherty William Nephew RC 1 Single Derry 15 Friel William Head RC RW 50 Mason Married Donegal IE Friel Bridget Anne Wife RC RW 50 Married Donegal IE Crampsie Mary Visitor RC RW 21 Single Donegal IE 16 Brogan Hannah Head RC Can't read 66 Widow Donegal IE Brogan Anne Dau RC Can't read 37 Single Donegal IE 17 Heraghty Margaret Head RC RW 52 Widow Donegal IE Heraghty Mary Dau RC RW 21 Single Donegal IE 18 Colgan Annabella Head RC Can't read 50 Widow Donegal IE Raymunterdoney Part 1 McNicholas Thomas Sgt in Charge RC RW 45 Working on farm Married Mayo IE L H Acting Sgt RC RW 34 Baker Single Antrim McKelvey JR Constable Pres RW 42 Working on farm Single Antrim C J Constable RC RW 37 GPO Postboy Single Cavan K J Constable RC RW 22 Grocer's Asst Single Cavan H J Constable RC RW 22 Working on farm Single Roscommon 2 McGill William Head RC RW 28 Workhouse manager Single Donegal IE McCaul Patrick RC RW 24 Shop Asst Single Donegal IE O'Donnell Jack RC RW 20 Shop Asst Single Donegal IE McHugh Jack RC RW 18 Shop Asst Single Donegal IE McGill Paul RC RW 18 Shop Asst Single Donegal IE Gallagher James RC RW 15 Shop Asst Single Donegal IE Mullan William RC RW 25 Baker Single Donegal Robinson Grahame, Esq CI RW 41 Civil Engineer Single Galway IE Doohan Sarah RC RW 21 Dom Svt Single Donegal IE Doogan Sophia RC RW 20 Cook/Dom Svt Single Donegal IE Note: Sophia Doogan dau of Neil Doogan and Anne Doohan - see 1901 census Ballyness 3 McBride Sarah Head Church of God RW 52 Single Donegal Purcel Nicholas? Boarder Free Thinker RW 29 Inland Revenue Offr Single Waterford Cuthbert Jane Boarder CI RW 24 School Mistress Single Wexford 4 McFadden Sarah Head RC RW 20 Seamstress Single Donegal IE Harkin Kate Apprentice RC RW 18 App Dressmaker Single Donegal IE 5 McGarvey Philip Head RC Can't read 40 Shoemaker Married Donegal IE McGarvey Kate Wife RC Can't read 36 Married Donegal IE McGarvey Hugh Son RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE McGarvey Michael Son RC RW 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE McGarvey Minnie Dau RC RW 9 Scholar Single Donegal IE McGarvey John Son RC Only reads 7 Scholar Single Donegal IE McGarvey Philip Son RC Only reads 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE McGarvey Ellen Dau RC Only reads 5 Scholar Single Donegal IE McGarvey Winifred Dau RC Can't read 2 Single Donegal McGarvey James Son RC Can't read 6mths Single Donegal 6 McGlynn Elizabeth Head RC RW 50 Widow Donegal IE McGlynn Annie Dau RC RW 17 Single Donegal McGlynn Daniel Son RC RW 15 Single Donegal IE McGlynn Mary Dau RC Only reads 8 Single Donegal IE Cornelius Murphy and Elizabeth Doogan Household 7 Murphy Cornelius Head RC RW 65 Publican Widower Cork Cullatin Mary Dau RC RW 32 Housekeeper Widow Clare IE Cullatin Patrick J Gson RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal Cullatin C? M Gson RC RW 8 Scholar Single Donegal Cullatin Thomas Jas Gson RC RW 7 Scholar Single Antrim O'Reilly Rose Servant RC RW 15 Cook/Dom Svt Single Donegal IE Notes:
Dau Ellen m Andrew McLoone, below
Andrew McLoone and Ellen Murphy Household 8 McLoone Andrew Head RC RW 38 Gen Grocer/Draper/Spirit merchant Married Donegal IE McLoone Ellen Wife RC RW 29 Married Donegal IE McLoone Patrick Brother RC RW 25 Single Donegal IE McNelis Michael Servant RC RW 24 Shop Asst Single Donegal IE Connolly Francis ? RC RW 55 Baker Single Tyrone Gallagher Unity Servant RC Can't read 25 Cook/Dom Svt Single Donegal Hanlon Fardy Servant RC RW 19 Gen Dom Svt Single Donegal IE Ward Charles Servant RC RW 17 Labourer/Dom Svt Single Donegal IE Notes:
Andrew McLoone, Falcarragh, son of Andrew, Glenties, married Ellen Murphy, dau of Cornelius Murphy, Falcarragh (above), 3 Nov 1900. Witnesses
Michael McNelis and Mary Cullatin, Falcarragh
John McLean and Catherine McGinley Household 9 McLean John Head RC RW 69 Painter Married Donegal IE McLean Catherine Wife RC RW 65 Married Donegal IE McLean Annie Dau RC RW 26 Single Donegal IE Notes: James b May 6 1865 Patrick b Mar 5 1877
Denis b Oct 2 1871 married Minnie Sweeney (John, Castle, Dungloe) – see below
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10 Gallagher Edward Head RC Only reads 62 Publican Married Donegal IE Gallagher Margaret Wife RC RW 56 Housekeeper Married Donegal IE Gallagher James Son RC RW 20 Postman Single Donegal IE Gallagher John Son RC RW 18 Ag Labr Single Donegal IE Gallagher Mary Dau RC RW 16 Dressmaker Single Donegal IE Gallagher Philip Son RC RW 11 Scholar Single Donegal Gallagher Dan Son RC RW 9 Scholar Single Donegal Gallagher Bridget Niece RC RW 21 Servant Single Donegal IE 11 O'Donnell Ellen Head RC Can't read 59 Grocer Widow Donegal IE O'Donnell Julia Dau RC RW 24 Bookkeeper Single Donegal IE O'Donnell James Son RC RW 21 Farmer Single Donegal IE Boyle Ellen Niece RC RW 20 Gen Svt Domestic Single Donegal IE Boyle James Nephew RC RW 15 Farm Svt Single Donegal IE Boyle Annie Niece RC RW 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE 12 McGinley John Head RC RW 34 Merchant Married Donegal IE McGinley Louisa Wife RC RW 26 Married Donegal McGinley Bridget Mother RC Can't read 65 Widow Donegal IE McGinley Bridie Sister RC RW 21 Single Donegal Griffin Edward Asst RC RW 30 Single Donegal IE Molloy Denis Asst RC RW 29 Single Donegal IE McGee Kate Servant RC RW 23 Single Donegal IE McGee Maggie Servant RC RW 16 Single Donegal IE Breslin John Baker RC RW 65 Single Donegal Herrity Neil Servant RC RW 22 Single Donegal IE Dugan Denis Servant RC RW 20 Single Donegal IE McGinley John N D Son RC 3mths Single Donegal McGinley Mary Visitor RC RW 69 Single Donegal IE Note: Denis Dugan son of Neil Doogan and Anne Doohan - see 1901 census Ballyness 13 Harkin Mary Head RC Only reads 64 Gen Shop Keeper Widow Donegal Harkin Patrick James Son RC RW 29 Shop Asst Single Donegal IE Rosgers Mary Servant RC Can't read 20 Dom Svt Single Donegal IE Owen McClafferty and Ellen Boyle Household 14 McClafferty Owen Head RC Only reads 70 Blacksmith Married Donegal IE McClafferty Ellen Wife RC Only reads 58 Married Donegal IE McClafferty Mary Niece RC 4 Single Donegal Notes:
Owen McClafferty (Owen) married Nelly Boyle (Paddy) on 3 Apr 1867 in Gortahork
Owen b. 25 Dec 1869 Margaret b. 26 Nov 1871
Nancy b. 13 Nov 1876 married James McGinley (Owen, Mullaghduff Scotch) – Scotland
15 McDermott Philip Head RC RW 38 RIC Constable Married Cavan McDermott Mary Wife RC RW 32 Married Cavan McDermott Patrick Son RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal McDermott Elizabeth Dau RC RW 8 Scholar Single Donegal McDermott Mary Mgt Dau RC RW 7 Scholar Single Donegal McDermott Annie Teresa Dau RC RW 5 Scholar Single Donegal McDermott Agnes Winifred Dau RC 2 Single Donegal McDermott Philip Joseph Son RC 1 Single Donegal 16 Mcilwaine Patrick Head RC RW 43 Nat Teacher Married Donegal Mcilwaine Jane Wife RC RW 40 Married Donegal IE Mcilwaine Bella Niece RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal 17 Doohan Dan Head RC RW 39 Railway ganger Married Donegal IE Doohan Mary Wife RC RW 27 Married Donegal IE 18 Sheridan Joseph Head RC RW 34 RC Priest Single Donegal IE Green Margaret Servant RC RW 20 Gen Svt Domestic Single Donegal IE Hugh Boyle and Sarah Cannon Household 19 Boyle Hugh Head RC RW 49 Grocer Married Donegal IE Boyle Sarah Wife RC RW 43 Married Donegal IE Boyle James Son RC RW 21 Railway Clerk Single Donegal IE Boyle Madge Dau RC RW 20 Single Donegal IE Boyle Hugh Son RC RW 19 School Teacher Single Donegal IE Boyle John Son RC RW 18 Carrier Single Donegal IE Boyle Giley Dau RC RW 16 Single Donegal IE Boyle Nelly Dau RC RW 14 Scholar Single Donegal IE Boyle Dan Son RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE Boyle Bernard Son RC RW 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE Boyle Mary Dau RC RW 7 Scholar Single Donegal Boyle Sarah Dau RC Only reads 5 Scholar Single Donegal Boyle Patrick Son RC Only reads 4 Scholar Single Donegal Cannon Madge Servant RC RW 26 Dom Svt Single Donegal IE
Note:
Hugh Boyle, Falcarragh, servant, son of James, married Sarah Cannon, Falcarragh, servant, dau of John, 26 Nov 1878 in Crossroads. Witnesses Hugh
O'Donnell and Hannah McGinley
Son James b 27 Sep 1879, baptised in Gortahork 27 Sep, Godparents Shane O'Donnell and Ellen Boyle
Dau Madge b. Dec 28 1880
Denis McLean and Minnie Sweeney Household 20 McLean Denis Head RC RW 30 Drapery shop asst Married Donegal IE McLean Minnie Wife RC RW 30 Married Donegal IE McLean Kathleen Mary Dau RC 1 Single Donegal McLean John Joseph Son RC 3mths Single Donegal McLean Annie Hanorah Dau RC 3mths Single Donegal Sweeney Norah Visitor RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE Sweeney Thomas Visitor RC RW 20 Drapery shop asst Single Donegal IE Sweeney Daniel Visitor RC RW 18 Grocery shop asst Single Donegal IE
Note:
Denis McLean (John) married MaryAnne Sweeney (John, Castle, Dungloe) on May 11 1898 in St Peter’s Dungloe
Denis son of John McLean and Catherine McGinley - see household 9, above
Mary Anne dau of John Sweeney and Anne McBride - see 1901 census Dungloe Town
Children of Denis and Mary Anne (Minnie) :
John Joseph and Anne Hannah b 3 Dec 1900
Sarah Ceclia b 31 May 1902, bap 1 Jun, Godparents John and Mary Jordan. With her father's parents 1911
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Michael Colgan and Madge McBride Household 21 Colgan Michael Head RC RW 48 Spirit dealer Married Cavan Colgan Margery Wife RC RW 48 Married Donegal IE Colgan Michael Son RC RW 22 Shop Asst Single Donegal Colgan Manasses Son RC RW 17 Baker Single Donegal Colgan Owen Son RC RW 13 Scholar Single Donegal Colgan Florence B Dau RC RW 11 Scholar Single Fermanagh Colgan Annie M Dau RC RW 9 Scholar Single Fermanagh McBride Manasses Fr-in-law RC Can't read 86 Farmer Widower Donegal IE Gallagher Kate Servant RC RW 19 Gen Svt Domestic Single Donegal IE Note: Michael b. Mar 1 1879 22 McNicholas Thomas See RIC Bks McNicholas Mary Wife RC RW 28 Milliner Married Longford McNicholas Katie Dau RC Can't read 3 Single Longford McNicholas Annie Dau RC Can't read 2 Single Longford McNicholas Mary Dau RC Can't read 1 Single Donegal 23 McKelvey JR See RIC Bks McKelvey Emily Wife Pres RW 26 Married Tyrone
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