1901 Census Dungloe Town, Templecrone, Co Donegal (continued)

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Additional data  and family notes submitted by Angela & Lindel

Also see 1911 Dungloe Town census

 

No Surname First Relationship Religion Education Age Occupation Status Born Lang
                     
  John Sweeney (Castle) and Anne McBride Household          
50 Sweeney John Head RC RW 73 Teacher Married Donegal IE
  Sweeney Anne Wife RC RW 54 Shopkeeper Married Donegal IE
  Sweeney John Son RC RW 29 Labourer Not married Donegal IE
  Sweeney Bridget Dau RC RW 25 Housekeeper Not married Donegal  
  Sweeney Joseph Son RC RW 18 Shop Asst Not married Donegal  
  Sweeney Maggie Dau RC RW 15 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  McBride Charles Relation RC RW 48 Labourer Not married Donegal IE
  Doherty Daniel Boarder RC RW 65 Tailor Not married Donegal  
  Mulhern Bridget Visitor RC Reads 64 Nurse Widow Donegal IE
  Stockwin Mary Maud Visitor RC RW 28 Nurse Not married Huntingdon, Eng English
  Notes:

John Sweeney (John, decd.) married Anne McBride (Thomas, Gortnasade) on Feb 10 1868 in St Mary’s Belcruit

Anne's siblings :

Maurice married Bridget O'Donnell (Charles, Kincasslagh) – see 1901 census Kincasslagh

Bridget married Owen Doherty (James, Cruit) - see 1901 census Gortnasate

Charles married Bridget O'Donnell (John) - see 1911 cenus Dungloe

- their dau Mary b. c1906 died 19 May 1924 - she was one of the Rosses Martyrs

Children of John and Anne :

MaryAnne b. 9/04/69 married Denis McLean (John, Crossroads) – see 1901 census Crossroads Town (Falcarragh)

John b. 23/06/71 

Sarah b. 15/02/74 

Bridget b. 20/03/76 d. 1905 - Philadelphia

Thomas b. 11/04/78 d. 1961, married Mary Gallagher (Denis, Leckenagh) - Philadelphia

Alice b. 5/09/80 d 1911 – see 1901 census Belcruit

Daniel b 1883

Joseph James b 1883

Margaret b 1885

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51 Boyle Bridget Head RC RW 47 Boarding Hse Keeper Not married Donegal IE
  McCabe Maggie Boarder RC RW 23 Dressmaker Not married Monaghan  
  O'Donnell Edward Boarder RC RW 26 Painter?  Not married Donegal IE
 

Note:

Maggie McCabe (Ross) married Henry Glackin (Henry), Cleendra - see 1911 Dungloe Town census

                     
52 Ward Condy Head RC Can't read 70 Farmer Married Keadue IE
  Ward Bridget Wife RC Can't read 60   Married Meenderrynasloe IE
                     
  Daniel Gallagher and Mary Anne Burke Household          
53 Gallagher Dan Head RC RW 30 Baker Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Maryanne Wife RC RW 28   Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Annie Dau RC RW 10 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  Gallagher Dan Son RC RW 8 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  Gallagher Manus? Son RC RW 7 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  Gallagher Terence Son RC RW 5 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  Gallagher Frank Son RC   18mths Not married Donegal  
  Gallagher Bridget Lodger RC RW 22 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
  Note: Daniel and Mary Anne are in Crossroads Town (Falcarragh) in 1911 - see 1911 census Crossroads
                     
54 McCullagh Margaret Head RC Can't read 40 Washerwoman Not married Donegal IE
                     
55 Boyle Bridget Head RC Can't read 50 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
                     
56 McGarvey James G Head RC RW 40 Blacksmith Married Derry  
  McGarvey Margaret Wife RC Reads 30   Married Queens Co  
  McGarvey John Son RC Reads 6 Scholar Not married Queens Co  
  McGarvey Jane Dau RC Can't read 4   Not married Monaghan  
  McGarvey James Son RC Can't read 2   Not married Roscommon
  McGarvey Francis Son RC Can't read 1mth   Not married Donegal  
                     
57 Gallagher Daniel Head RC Can't read 70 Farmer Widower Donegal IE
                     
  John O’Donnell and Mary Campbell Household          
58 O'Donnell Mary Head RC Can't read 60 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  O'Donnell Bridget Dau RC RW 30 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
  O'Donnell John Son RC RW 27 Ag Labourer Not married Donegal IE
 

Notes:

John O’Donnell (John, decd., Innisfree) married Mary Campbell (Patrick) on Feb 18 1868 in St Peter’s Dungloe

Mary b. Jan 22 1871  John b. May 2 1873  Patrick b. Aug 13 1875

Bridget b. Feb 1 1869 married Charles McBride (Thomas, Gortnasade) - see 1911 census Dungloe

                     
  Hugh Doherty and Fanny Gillespie Household          
59 Doherty Hugh Head RC RW 40 Car Driver Widower Tyrone  
  Doherty Maryanne Dau RC RW 12 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  Doherty Margaret Dau RC Reads 7 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  Doherty Hugh Son RC Can't read 6 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  Doherty Hannah Dau RC Can't read 4   Not married Donegal  
  Doherty James Son RC Can't read 2   Not married Donegal  
 

Notes:

Hugh Doherty married twice :

1. Catherine Logue in Co Tyrone
 - John married Bridget O'Donnell (Jack, Meenaleck )
 - Hugh married Mary Small - Scotland and USA
2. Fannie Gillespie (James, Drumnacart Mtn.) on 13 May 1895 in Strabane
 - Hannah married Peter McGee
(James) Meenmore
 - James married Marie Boyle - USA

                     
60 Gallagher William Head RC RW 67 Labourer Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Grace Wife RC Can't read 71 Housekeeper Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Manus Son RC Can't read 30 Labourer Not married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Sheila Dau RC Can't read 28 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Con Son RC Can't read 26 Labourer Not married Donegal IE
                     
  Hugh Caulfield and Hannah McGinley Household          
61 Caufield Hannah Head RC Can't read 59 Tinsmith Married Donegal IE
  Caufield Rose Dau RC Can't read 39   Not married Donegal IE
  Caufield Bridget Dau RC Can't read 28   Not married Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Belle b May 7 1875 – see household 83

Bernard married Anne O'Donnell (Manus, Sheskinarone)- see 1901 census Crickamore 

                     
62 O'Donnell James Head RC RW 75 Butcher Married Dungloe IE
  O'Donnell Susan Wife RC Can't read 70   Married Belcruit IE
                     
  Michael Ward and Anne Gillespie Household          
63 Ward Michael Head RC Can't read 56 Horse Cart Driver Widower Donegal IE
  Ward James Son RC Can't read 27 Horse Cart Driver Not married Donegal IE
  Ward Bridget Servant RC Can't read 30 Housekeeper Not married Donegal Irish

 

Notes:

Michael Ward (Michael, Commeen) married Anne Gillespie (James, Loughagher) on 29 Jan 1866 in Dungloe

Anne's brother Anthony married Mary McColl - see 1901 census Loughagher

Son James b. 5 Dec 1866 married Maggie Donegan

                     
  William Brennan and Annie McGee Household          
64 Brennan William Head RC RW 30 Carter Married Donegal IE
  Brennan Annie Wife RC RW 19   Married Donegal  
  Note : William McGee (Hugh) married Anne McGee (John, Craghy) on 10 Mar 1901 in Dungloe
                     
  Philip McGee and Nancy O'Donnell Household          
65 McGee Philip Head RC Can't read 55 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McGee Nancy Wife RC Can't read 50   Married Donegal IE
                     
  Owen Boyle and Hannah Boyle Household          
66 Boyle Owen Head RC RW 50 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Boyle Rose Wife RC Can't read 52 Housekeeper Married Donegal IE
  Boyle Grace Dau RC Can't read 24 Cook Not married Donegal IE
  Boyle Mary Dau RC Can't read 20 Dressmaker Not married Donegal IE
  Boyle Charles Son RC RW 19 Carter Not married Donegal IE
  Note:

Owen Boyle (Charles) married twice :

1. Hannah Boyle

Margaret b. 20/06/74  Lucy? b. 29/06/76 Mary b. 8/08/78 Charles b. 10/11/80

2. Rose Heraghty (Jack, Meendernasloe) on Dec 18 1883 in St Mary’s Belcruit

Son Charles married Brodget Boyle (Frank, Dungloe Townland)

                     
  Charles McLaughlin and Bridget Gorman Household          
67 McLaughlin Charles Head RC RW 46 Shoe maker Married Donegal IE
  McLaughlin Bridget Wife RC RW 44   Married Donegal  
  McLaughlin Neil Son RC RW 20 Grocer Not married Donegal  
  McLaughlin William Son RC RW 28 Baker Not married Donegal  
  McLaughlin Annie Dau RC RW 16 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  McLaughlin Ellen Dau RC RW 15 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  McLaughlin Eva Dau RC RW 9 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  McLaughlin Katie Dau RC RW 7 Scholar Not married Donegal  
 

Notes:

Charles McLaughlin (Charles) married Bridget Gorman (John) on 31 Jan 1877 in Dungloe

Children of Charles and Bridget :

Bidelia b Nov 23 1877. Baptised as Bridget 24 Nov 1877, godparents Thomas Dugan and Mary Dugan

Neil b Feb 9 1880 (civ reg) Chruch reg has born 10 Feb 1880 and baptised 11 Feb. Godparents Thomas Breslin and Ellen Gorman

William married Sarah O'Donnell, dau of James and Mary O'Donnell - see 1901 census Toome, Lettermacaward

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68 Gorman Mary Head RC Can't read 70 ? Widow Donegal  
                     
69 Gallagher Bridget Head RC Reads 75   Widow Donegal IE
  Gallagher John Son RC RW 30 Tailor Not married Donegal IE
  Gallagher B? Dau RC RW 33   Not married Donegal IE
                     
70 Carberry John Head RC Can't read 40 Car Driver Married Donegal IE
  Carberry Rose Wife RC Reads 33 Housekeeper Married Donegal  
                     
  James Sweeney and Sarah Gallagher Household          
71 Sweeney James Head RC RW 55 Draper & Grocer Married Donegal IE
  Sweeney Sarah Wife RC RW 45 Housekeeper Married Donegal IE
  Sweeney John Son RC RW 23 Book keeper Not married Donegal IE
  Sweeney Patrick Son RC RW 20 Book keeper Not married Donegal IE
  Sweeney Daniel Son RC RW 14 Scholar Not married Donegal IE
  Sweeney William Son RC RW 12 Scholar Not married Donegal IE
  Sweeney Bernard Son RC RW 8 Scholar Not married Donegal IE
  Sweeney Daisy Dau RC RW 22 Housekeeper Not married Donegal IE
  Sweeney Vincent Son RC RW 5 Scholar Not married Donegal IE
  Boyle Mary Servant RC Can't read 80 Servant Not married Donegal IE
  Boyle Bridget Servant RC RW 16 Servant Not married Donegal IE
  Boyle Anne Servant RC RW 27 Servant Not married Donegal IE
  Brennan John Servant RC RW 23 Shop Asst Not married Donegal IE
  Molloy Condy Servant RC RW 30 Shop Asst Not married Donegal IE
  Brennan James Servant RC RW 20 Shop Asst Not married Donegal IE
  Kearney Francis Servant RC RW 20 Book keeper Not married Donegal IE
  McLoughlin Denis Servant RC RW 40 Shop Asst Not married Donegal IE
  Mount John Servant RC RW 24 Coachman Not married Derry English

 

Notes:

James Sweeney (John, Hotel) married Sarah Gallagher (Patrick, Ardara) on Feb 8 1877 in Ardara

 Margaret (Daisy) b Oct 20 1879 married Henry Eardley

 Hugh Vincent married Robina McLachlan – Glasgow

See headstone Dungloe Cemetery

John b Feb 24 1878  Margaret b. Oct 20 1879  Patrick Jos. b Feb 20 1881

                     
72 McCauley Mary Head RC RW 70 ? Not married Donegal IE
                     
  John McManus and Madge Boyle Household          
73 McManus John Head RC Can't read 49 Pedlar Married Donegal IE
  McManus Madgie Wife RC Can't read 49 Pedlar Married Donegal IE
  McManus Madge Dau RC RW 17   Not married Donegal  
  McManus John Son RC RW 20 Pedlar Not married Donegal  
  McManus Joseph Son RC RW 11 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  McGovern? Jospeh Son-in-law RC RW 20 Pedlar Married Cavan  
  McGovern? Cassie Dau RC RW 15 Pedlar Married Donegal  
  Note: John McManus (John), journeyman pedlar, married Madge Boyle (Patrick, Ranamona) on 8 Apr 1869 in Kincasslagh
                     
  Daniel Houston and Grace Gallagher Household          
74 Houston Daniel Head RC RW 27 General Carrier Married Donegal IE
  Houston Grace Wife RC Can't read 25   Married Donegal IE
  Houston Charles Son RC Can't read 5 Scholar Not married Donegal IE
  Houston Patrick Son RC Can't read 3 Scholar Not married Donegal IE
  Houston Mary Mother RC Can't read 70   Widow Donegal IE
  Note : Daniel Houston (Daniel, decd., Derryleconnell) married Grace Gallagher (Charles, Derlaght) on 18 June 1892 in Lettermacaward
                     
  Daniel O'Donnell and Madge O'Donnell Household          
75 O'Donnell Madgie Head RC RW 53 Shopkeeper Widow Donegal IE
  O'Donnell James Son RC RW 29 Clergyman   Donegal IE
  O'Donnell Hugh Son RC RW 27 Publican Not married Donegal IE
  O'Donnell Daniel Son RC RW 25 Publican Not married Donegal IE
  O'Donnell Andrew Son RC RW 23 Shop Asst Not married Donegal IE
  O'Donnell Condy Son RC RW 23 Shop Asst Not married Donegal IE
  Kerr Condy Servant RC RW 20 Gen Servant Not married Donegal IE
  Cannon James Servant RC RW 16 Gen Servant Not married Donegal IE
  O'Donnell Kate Servant RC RW 27 Gen Servant Not married Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Daniel O'Donnell (Anthony, Dungloe), Kelp Merchant, married Madge O'Donnell (Hugh, Milltown) on Feb 8 1864 in

St Mary's Belcruit

Children of Daniel and Madge :

Ellen b Dec 14 1864 d. 1900 married Patrick O'Donnell (Hugh, Derrynacarrow

John b Mar 13 1868 d. 1888

Hugh b. Nov 9 1871 married Mary Ann Burke - see household #86 below

Daniel b Feb 4 1874 d. 1910

Francis Roderick b Oct 15 1877 d. 1905 - USA

Anthony b May 29 1866 married Margaret Boyle (Maurice) – see above

Andrew b. Dec 21 1875 married Catherine O'Donnell (Thomas, Meenaleck)

James b. Mar 6 1870 – Rev. James O'Donnell

                     
  James Boyle and Rose Hanlon Household          
76 Boyle James Head RC RW 48 Collector of Rates Widower Dungloe IE
  Boyle Bridget Dau RC RW 20 Seamstress Not married Dungloe
  Boyle Patrick Son RC RW 14 Scholar Not married Dungloe
  Boyle Maggie Dau RC RW 12 Scholar Not married Dungloe
  Boyle Daniel Son RC RW 7 Scholar Not married Dungloe
  Boyle John Son RC Can't read 5   Not married Dungloe
  Melly Nancy Servant RC Can't read 70 Domestic Svt Not married Derrydruel Irish
  McCauley Bridget Servant RC RW 25 Domestic Svt Not married Roshine IE
 

Notes:

James Boyle (Connell, decd.) married Rose Hanlon (Lanty, Meenagowan, Lettermacaward) on Jan 6 1877 in St Peter’s Dungloe

Children of James and Rose :

Condy b. 26/10/78  

Bridget b. 14/06/80

James b 1882

Lanty (Malachy) b 1884 in Letterkenny in 1901 - see 1901 census Main St Letterkenny

- married Bridget O’Donnell, Losset, Gartan, in Philadelphia - see Losset census

Patrick b 1886

Margaret b 1888 - emigrated Sep 19 1909 to her aunt Annie Hanlon in Philadelphia

Daniel b 1894

John Joseph b 1896

Lanty, Bridget, Patrick, Daniel and John immigrated Dec 19 1910 to their sister Mary in Philadelphia

                     
  John Boyle (Liam) and Fanny Bonner Household          
77 Boyle John Head RC RW 64 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Boyle Fanny Wife RC Can't read 50 Spinster Married Donegal IE
  Boyle Manus Son RC RW 27 Farmer Not married Donegal IE
  Boyle Dominick Son RC RW 8 Scholar Not married Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Fanny dau of Manus Bonner and Sarah Gallagher - see 1901 census Keadew

Children of John and Fanny :

Patrick b Jan 22 1873  Manus b Sep 22 1874

                     
  Owen Doherty and Margaret Sweeney Household          
78 Doherty Owen Head RC RW 68 Ex Nat Teacher Widower Donegal IE
  Doherty Bernard Son RC RW 23 Nat Sch Teacher Not married Donegal IE
  McBride John Visitor RC RW 53 Ex Nat Teacher Widower Donegal IE
  McBride Maurice John Visitor RC Can't read 2 Infant Not married Tory Island
  Doherty Annie Servant RC RW 15 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
 

Note:

Owen’s brother James married Mary Crerand – see 1901 census Belcruit

Margaret’s sister Mary married John Sweeney (Hotel)

Children of Owen and Margaret :

Maria b.  Aug 20 1865 – Sr. Joseph Marie, Sisters of Cluny

Michael b. Apr 5 1872  married Minnie Walshe (William, Ballytore)

Daniel b Oct 29 1869 – Rev. Daniel Doherty

John b Mar 8 1868 

Patrick b Jul 27 1875 

Bernard b Feb 11 1877

Charles b May 4 1879

Joseph – Rev. Joseph Doherty

Eugene – Rev. Eugene Doherty

Hugh married Jane McCaffery - see household #94 below

                     
  Edward Boyle and Catherine Sweeney Household          
79 Boyle Catherine Head RC RW 58 Dividends Widow Donegal IE
  Boyle Mary Dau RC RW 28 Dividends Not married Donegal  
  Sweeney Kate Dau RC RW 24   Married Donegal  
  Sweeney Kathleen GDau RC Can't read 2   Not married America  
  Sweeney Joseph GSon RC Can't read 1   Not married Donegal  
  McCauley Ellen Servant RC RW 16 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE

 

Note:

Edward Boyle is the son of James and Mary Boyle, Falcorrib.

Edward died 26 Mar 1898 - see Will & codicil

His brothers -

Michael married Isabella O'Donnell – see 1901 Derrydruel Lr census

Patrick married Ellen O'Donnell - see 1901 census Falchorrib

Catherine is the daughter of John and Mary Sweeney, Hotel, Dungloe

Catherine's family - see household 90, below

Family grave - see Headstone, Dungloe graveyard

Children of Edward and Catherine:

Bridget b 07/07/76 (d 25 Mar 1885), Mary b 19/12/65

John b 17/12/67, married Bridget O'Donnell (James, Kincasslagh) – see Dungloe Town 1901 & Dungloe Townland 1911

Rose Anne b. 15/08/72 – Sr. Louise, Sisters of Cluny

Margaret b. 1/06/75 – Sr. Magdalene, Sisters of Notre Dame

Edmund b 16/11/69 emigrated Sep 1 1907 to USA

Mary b 19/12/65

- see Dungloe civil registrations for these 6 births

Catherine married Joseph Sweeney (Patrick) - Houston TX

James b 1866, married Rose Allingham (Dublin) - Stranorlar

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Researcher: Gertrude - Email

                     
  Harry Coffey and Mary Gallagher Household          
80 Coffey Henry Head RC RW 37 Car Owner Married Crocknageeragh IE
  Coffey Mary Wife RC Can't read 36   Married Crocknageeragh IE
  Coffey Maggie Dau RC RW 8 Scholar Not married Dungloe
  McHugh Catherine Boarder RC Can't read 65 Laundry maid Not married Crocknageeragh IE
  Note : Harry Coffey (Henry) married Mary Gallagher (James, Crucknageeragh) on 25 Feb 1892 in Dungloe
                     
81 Mullen William Head RC RW 60 Baker Married Donegal  
  Mullen Ellen Wife RC RW 52 Housekeeper Married Donegal  
  Mullen Daniel Son RC RW 31 Baker Not married Donegal  
  Mullen Mary Dau RC RW 19   Not married Tyrone  
                     
82 Boyle Patrick Head RC Reads 80 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Boyle Ellen Wife RC Reads 60 Housekeeper Married Donegal IE
  Boyle James Son RC Reads 28 Farm work Not married Donegal IE
  Note: James married Catherine Connor (Daniel) Craghyboyle
                     
83 Conlin Bernard Head RC RW 38 Dist Insp RIC Married Cavan  
  Conlin Minnie Wife RC RW 31   Married Belfast City  
  Conlin Patrick Joseph Son RC RW 8 Scholar Not married Derry City
  Conlin Bernard Francis Son RC RW 6 Scholar Not married Derry City
  Conlin John Son RC RW 5 Scholar Not married Derry City
  Conlin Thomas William Son RC Can't read 2   Not married Clare  
  Conlin Geoffrey C Son RC Can't read 3mths   Not married Donegal  
  Corfield Bella Servant RC RW 24 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
                     
  John Edward Boyle and Bridget O'Donnell Household          
84 Boyle John E Head RC RW 34 Draper Married Donegal IE
  Boyle Edward Son RC Can't read 2   Not married Donegal IE
  Boyle Margaret Dau RC Can't read 1   Not married Donegal  
  McCauley Joseph Servant RC RW 26 Asst Draper Not married Donegal IE
  McCauley Rose Servant RC RW 20 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
  Boyle Ann Servant RC RW 14 Nurse Not married Donegal IE

 

Notes:

John Edward Boyle b 17 Dec 1867 Dungloe, son of Edward Boyle and Catherine Sweeney – see household #79

Married Bridget O'Donnell (James, Postmaster, Kincasslagh) 16 Sep 1895 in the RC Chapel of Kincasslagh - see 1901 census Leckbeg for

Bridget

See 1901 census Kincasslagh for Bridget's father James

Dungloe Cemetery - Headstone

See 1911 Census Dungloe Townland for family

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85 Boyle Ellen Head RC RW 30 Knitter Not married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Biddy Servant RC Can't read 40 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
                     
  James Sweeney and Minnie Boyle Household          
86 Sweeney James Head RC RW 46 Publican/Gen Shopman Married Donegal IE
  Sweeney Minnie Wife RC RW 35   Married Donegal IE
  Sweeney Mary A Dau RC Can't read 4   Not married Donegal IE
  Sweeney Bridget Dau RC Can't read 2   Not married Donegal  
  Sweeney Kate Dau RC Can't read 8mths   Not married Donegal  
  Boyle Grace Shop Asst RC RW 17 Shop Asst Not married Donegal IE
  Boyle Hannah Servant RC RW 23 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
  Boyle Grace Servant RC RW 25 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
  Keatings James Boarder CI RW 29 Sculptor Married Cork  
  Notes:

James Sweeney (Patrick) married Mary Boyle (John, Acres) on Dec 18 1888 in St Mary’s, Gweedore

James Sweeney is the son of  Patrick Sweeney (coastguard/grocer)(Donal) and Mary McGinley

- Patrick Sweeney's brother James m. Margaret Gallagher - see household #13

Mary Sweeney, widow, 85y, died Jan 31 1897

Minnie Boyle was the dau of  John Boyle and Mary Molloy, Leckenagh - see 1901 census Leckenagh

James, Minnie and family on 1911 census Clapham, London

James' brothers :

- Charles married Margaret Sweeney (John, Hotel) – Houston TX

- Joseph married Catherine Boyle (Edward) – Houston TX

James' sisters :  

- Bedelia married Neil Doherty – see household #7

- Margaret married Charles Doherty  - see 1901 census Crucknageeragh

- Catherine married John (Jack) Mulhern (John, Cleendra) - Uphall and Tubberkeen

- Anne (1842 - 1875) married Bernard Burke, coastguard - their dau Mary Ann (1873 - 1947) married Hugh O'Donnell (Daniel/Madge)
  - Bernard Burke (1833 - 1896) married 2. Madge Ward - see 1901 census Lackagh
                     
87 Sweeney Joseph Head RC RW 45 Nat Sch Teacher Not married Donegal IE
  Sweeney Annie Sister RC RW 35 Domestic work Not married Donegal IE
  Devenny Maryanne Niece RC RW 15 Scholar Not married Donegal  
 

Notes:

Grace Sweeney (Daniel) married Corneilus Devenney ( Edward, Maghery) – see 1901 census Maghery

Daniel Sweeney (Daniel) married Delia Regan on 4 Jun 1880 in Dungloe.

Daniel died 1898 - his wife Delia emigrated to New York c1900

- their son Jack, b.1888,  living with his aunt Grace in Maghery in 1901, emigrated to New York in 1902

                     
  Moses Hanlon and Madge O'Donnell Household          
88 Hanlon Moses Head RC Can't read 75 Carter Married Donegal IE
  Hanlon Madgey Wife RC Can't read 55   Married Donegal IE
  Hanlon Mary Dau RC Can't read 35 Knitter Not married Donegal IE
  Hanlon Joseph GSon RC Can't read 10 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  Hanlon Michael GSon RC Can't read 6 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  Note: Michael b Jul 2 1866 James b Nov 25 1867 Moses b May 14 1871
                     
89 Doherty Ellen Head RC Can't read 42 Farmer Not married Donegal IE
  O'Donnell Rose? Boarder RC Can't read 40 Charwoman Not married Donegal IE
                     
  John Sweeney (Hotel) and Mary Sweeney Household          
90 Sweeney John Head RC Can't read 90 Hotel Proprietor Widower Donegal IE
  Sweeney Murray Son RC RW 32 Grocer Married Donegal IE
  Sweeney Annie Dau-in-law RC RW 24   Married Kildare  
  O'Rorke Frank Shop Asst RC RW 22 Grocer's Asst Not married Leitrim  
  Gallagher Neill Shop Asst RC RW 19 Grocer's Asst Not married Donegal IE
  Kearney Mary Anne Shop Asst RC RW 19 Draper's Asst Not married Donegal IE
  Boyle Cornelius Shop Asst RC RW 16 Grocer's Asst Not married Donegal IE
  Trimble William Shop Asst RC RW 24 Grocer's Asst Not married Donegal IE
  Henderson Samuel Visitor Pres RW 62 Commercial Traveller Married Tyrone  
  Walsh Maggie Visitor RC RW 21   Not married Kildare  
  Green? Daniel Servant RC RW n Hotel B? Not married Donegal IE
  Byrne Maggie Servant RC RW 20 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
  Boner Mary Servant RC RW 24 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
 

Notes:

John Sweeney (Hotel) died 24 Feb 1909 aged 100 years. Wife Mary born April 1823, died May 1873 

Family grave - see headstone Dungloe Cemetery

Children of John and Mary:

Morgan (Murray)  b Feb 9 1868 married Anne Walshe (William) Ballytore on Oct 8 1900 in Dublin

James married Sarah Gallagher (Patrick, Ardara) – see household #71

John married 1. Margaret O'Donnell (James, Kincasslagh) 2. Alice Kelly (Roscommon) – see 1901 census Leckbeg

Daniel – Rev. Daniel Sweeney

Bryan d in Australia

Catherine married Edward Boyle (James, Falcorrib) – see household #79

Mary married Peter McGlinchey (Daniel, Ballybofey)

Margaret married Charles Sweeney (Patrick) – Houston TX - see headstone Dungloe Cemetery

Bridget – see 1901 census Leckbeg

Winifred married Neil Gallagher (Neil) Castlegoland – see 1901 census Castlegoland (Inishkeel)

Anne married Neil McNelis (Neil) – Ardara

Elizabeth b. Jan 4 1864 – Sr. Reine, Sisters of Cluny

Rose Anne b Jan 8 1865, died May 14 1865, misointeritis, death reported by Bryan Sweeney, occupier

Joseph Edward - Chicago 

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91 Boyle James Head RC Can't read 44 Labourer Not married Donegal IE
                     
92 McGuire Mary Head RC RW 77 Housekeeper Widow? ? IE
                     
93 McGarvey Paddy Head RC Can't read 40 Labourer Married Donegal IE
  McGarvey Bell Wife RC RW 60 Housekeeper Married Donegal English
  McGarvey Maggie Dau RC Can't read 19 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal English
  McGarvey Hugh Son RC RW 21 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
  McGarvey Biddy Dau RC RW 13   Not married Donegal English
  McGarvey Mary Dau RC   9   Not married Donegal IE
                     
  Hugh Doherty and Jane McCaffery Household          
94 Doherty Hugh Head RC RW 37 Nat Sch Teacher Married Donegal IE
  Doherty Jane Wife RC RW 31 Nat Sch Teacher Married Donegal IE
  Doherty Eugene Son RC RW 5 Scholar Not married Donegal IE
  Doherty William John Son RC Can't read 4 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  Doherty Margaret Mary Dau RC Can't read 3 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  Doherty Hugh Son RC Can't read 2   Not married Donegal  
  Doherty Bridget Dau RC Can't read 1   Not married Donegal  
  McGlynn Bridget Servant RC Can't read 20 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Jane McCaffery b. 13 Dec 1867 Ballinamore, Fintown, bapt Glenties, to William McCaffery and Anne O'Donnell - see 1901 census Lifford Common

                     
95 McCaughey Bernard Head RC RW 35 Acting Sgt RIC Married Tyrone  
  McCaughey Mary Ann Wife RC rw 26   Married Tyrone  
  McCaughey Maggie H Dau RC Reads 6 Scholar Not married Tyrone  
  McCaughey Mary A Dau RC Reads 4 Scholar Not married Donegal  
  McCaughey Patrick J Son RC Can't read 1   Not married Donegal  
                     
  Charles Gallagher and Margaret O'Donnell Household          
96 Gallagher Charles Head RC RW 69 Publican Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Margaret Wife RC RW 63   Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Mary Anne Dau RC RW 32   Not married Australia  
  Gallagher Nellie Dau RC RW 29   Not married Australia  
  Molloy Bridget Servant RC RW 17 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Charles Gallagher married Margaret O'Donnell 21 Feb 1855.

Charles, 26yrs, Margaret, 22yrs and son Charles sailed for Victoria, Australia on the Grand Trianon in May 1857

Son Charles died at sea, aged 1 year (death registered Victoria 1857 no 98M)

Children b Victoria -

Bridget b 1860 reg 10756 (d 1869 reg no 6893)

Mary Anne b 1863 reg 20894

Margaret b 1865 reg 15920

Ellen b 1868 reg 16792 - birth cert states b 2am 25 Mar 1867 at Indigo Lead, Vic. Father Charles, 37, mother Margaret (O'Donnell), 34 -

both b Donegal. Father farmer. Previous issue - Charles (dead), Hannah 9, Bridget 7, Hugh 6, Mary Anne 4, Margaret 2

Indigo Lead was a gold mining area from the mid-1850s - the name came from the colour of the rock on a hill near Chiltern, where the first gold

was discovered.

It is unknown when Charles and Margaret returned to Donegal or if all the surviving children accompanied them

                     
97 Hanlon William Head CI RW 80 Farmer Widower Donegal IE
  Hanlon Susan Dau CI RW 30 Domestic Svt Not married Donegal  
                     
98 Sweeney Bridget Head RC Can't read 73 Hosiery knitter Not married Donegal IE
                     
  Peter Sharkey and Bridget McGarvey Household          
99 Sharkey Bridget Head RC Can't read 60 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  Sharkey Neil Son RC RW 25 Carpenter Not married Donegal IE
  Sharkey James Son RC RW 20 Farmer Not married Donegal  
  Sharkey Maggie Dau RC RW 17   Not married Donegal  
  Sharkey Annie Maria Dau RC RW 15   Not married Donegal  
 

Notes:

Peter Sharkey (Neil) married Bridget McGarvey (John, Loughanure) on 29 Mar 1874 in St Peter's Dungloe

Peter Sharkey brother to James Sharkey in household #6

Children of Peter and Bridget :

Neil b. 3/01/75 in Loughanure married Susan Doherty (Owen, Belcruit) – emigrated to USA in 1909

Owen b. 23/05/76 married Bridget Boyle, Cleendra - Bayonne

Edward b. 4/09/77 John b. 10/05/79

James b. 7/07/80 married Anne Bonner (James, Loughanure)

Margaret married Con Doherty

John married Anne Donnelly (Patrick, Dungloe Town)

Annie Maria married Michael Boyle(Condy, Dungloe Town) - USA and Dungloe

Also see 1911 census Meenmore

                     

 

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