1901 Census Eighter Island, Templecrone, Co Donegal
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| Name | Surname | Relationship | Religion | Education | Age | Sex | Occupation | Marriage | Born | Lang |
| Anthony O'Donnell and Alice Ward Household | ||||||||||
| Anthony | O'Donnell | Head | R.C. | can't read | 58 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Kate | O'Donnell | Daughter | R.C. | R&W | 28 | F | Married | Donegal | I&E | |
| Charles | O'Donnell | Son | R.C. | R&W | 21 | M | Fisherman | Unmarried | Donegal | I&E |
| Bridget | O'Donnell | Daughter | R.C. | R&W | 17 | F | Unmarried | Donegal | I&E | |
| Ellen | O'Donnell | Daughter | R.C. | R&W | 12 | F | Scholar | Unmarried | Donegal | I&E |
| Michael | O'Donnell | Son | R.C. | R&W | 12 | M | Scholar | Unmarried | Donegal | I&E |
| Sarah | O'Donnell | Daughter | R.C. | R&W | 8 | F | Scholar | Unmarried | Donegal | I&E |
| Harry | O'Donnell | Nephew | R.C. | 3 | M | Unmarried | Donegal | I&E | ||
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Notes:
Anthony
O'Donnell (Anthony) married Alice Ward (John, decd.) on Catherine b Mar 18 1872 Anthony b Apr 29 1874 Corneilus b June 13 1876 Mary b May 09 1878 Charles b Feb 09 1881 |
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| Michael Deery and Anne Green Household | ||||||||||
| Michael | Deery | Head | R.C. | can't read | 60 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Nancy | Deery | Wife | R.C. | can't read | 50 | F | Housekeeper | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Grace | Deery | Daughter | R.C. | can't read | 17 | F | Unmarried | Donegal | ||
| Ellen | Deery | Daughter | R.C. | R&W | 14 | F | Scholar | Unmarried | Donegal | |
| Martha | Deery | Daughter | R.C. | R&W | 10 | F | Scholar | Unmarried | Donegal | |
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Notes: Michael Deery (Michael, Inniscoo) married Anne Green (Dennis), Leckbeg on Sep 17 1865 in St Mary’s Belcruit MaryAnne b Aug 27 1866 Sophie b Sep 04 1868 Anne b June 25 1870 Bridget b Aug 13 1872 all born on Inniscoo Bridget b Aug 29 1874 Kate b Dec 12 1877 born on Eighter Grace married Cornelius Doris (Condy, Dooey) 15 Jan 1914 - see 1901 census Dooey |
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| John O'Donnell and Bridget Boyle (Hugh, Ballintra) Household | ||||||||||
| Patrick | O'Donnell | Head | R.C. | R&W | 25 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | |
| John | O'Donnell | Brother | R.C. | R&W | 23 | M | Dr's Son? | Unmarried | Donegal | |
| Bridget | O'Donnell | Mother | R.C. | can't read | 59 | F | Widow | Donegal | I&E | |
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Notes: Patrick and John, sons of John O'Donnell and Bridget Boyle (Hugh, Ballintra, Arranmore) Bridget Boyle dau of Hugh Boyle and Catherine Gallagher - see 1901 Ballintra census Children of John and Bridget: Hugh b Jan 29 1865 Bridget b Mar 06 1868 John b Dec 16 1874 Owen b June 19 1870 - see 1911 Eighter census
Patrick b
June 2 1872 married Bridget Boyle
(Charles/Cecelia), Meenbannad, on – see 1901 census Meenbannad for Bridget |
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| Charles Gallagher and Catherine Boyle Household | ||||||||||
| Charles | Gallagher | Head | R.C. | R&W | 45 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Cassie | Gallagher | Wife | R.C. | R&W | 40 | F | Married | Donegal | I&E | |
| Margie | Gallagher | Daughter | R.C. | R&W | 13 | F | Unmarried | Donegal | ||
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Notes: Charles Gallagher (Owen, Owey) married Kate Boyle (Hugh, Eighter) on Mar 28 1882 in St Mary's Belcruit - see 1901 census Owey Margie married Joseph McCole (John) Rutland |
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| Michael Boyle and Catherine O'Donnell Household | ||||||||||
| Michael | Boyle | Head | R.C. | R&W | 30 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Kate | Boyle | Wife | R.C. | R&W | 32 | F | Housewife | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Ellen | Boyle | Daughter | R.C. | R&W | 9 | F | Scholar | Unmarried | Donegal | |
| Bridget | Boyle | Daughter | R.C. | can't read | 7 | F | Scholar | Unmarried | Donegal | |
| Katherine | Boyle | Daughter | R.C. | can't read | 5 | F | Scholar | Unmarried | Donegal | |
| Hugh | Boyle | Son | R.C. | can't read | 3 | M | Unmarried | Donegal | ||
| Frances | Boyle | Daughter | R.C. | can't read | 2 | F | Unmarried | Donegal | ||
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Notes: Michael Boyle (Hugh) married Catherine O'Donnell (Miles, Meenmore) on Feb 11 1890 in St Mary's Kincasslagh Family moved from Eighter before 1911 - see 1911 census Meenmore Margaret Johanna b 6 Jan 1900 Kate Boyle (Hugh) Eighter married Charles Gallagher (Owen) Owey on 28 Mar 1882 at St Mary's Belcruit |
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| Michael O'Donnell and Mary Bonner Household | ||||||||||
| Michael | O'Donnell | Head | R.C. | R&W | 47 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Mary | O'Donnell | Wife | R.C. | can't read | 40 | F | Married | Donegal | I&E | |
| Charles | O'Donnell | Son | R.C. | R&W | 17 | M | Farmer's Son | Unmarried | Donegal | |
| Grace | O'Donnell | Daughter | R.C. | R&W | 15 | F | Farmer's Dau | Unmarried | Donegal | |
| John | O'Donnell | Son | R.C. | R&W | 13 | M | Scholar | Unmarried | Donegal | |
| Dominick | O'Donnell | Son | R.C. | R&W | 11 | M | Scholar | Unmarried | Donegal | |
| Manus | O'Donnell | Son | R.C. | R&W | 9 | M | Scholar | Unmarried | Donegal | |
| Francis | O'Donnell | Son | R.C. | R&W | 7 | M | Scholar | Unmarried | Donegal | |
| Bridget | O'Donnell | Daughter | R.C. | can't read | 3 | F | Unmarried | Donegal | ||
| James | O'Donnell | Son | R.C. | can't read | 1 | M | Unmarried | Donegal | ||
| Mary | O'Donnell | Daughter | R.C. | R&W | 8 | F | Scholar | Unmarried | Donegal | |
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Note:
Michael
O'Donnell (Charles, decd.) married Mary Bonner (Manus,
Meenbannad) on Mary dau of Manus and Sarah Bonner, Keadue Michael son of Charles O'Donnell and Catherine Boyle - see townland notes below Michael b Dec 12 1901 Researcher: Mike - Email |
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| Charles McCole and Mary O'Donnell Household | ||||||||||
| Charles | McCole | Head | R.C, | R&W | 34 | M | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Catherine | O'Donnell | Mother-in-Law | R.C, | can't read | 69 | F | Widow | Donegal | I&E | |
| Mary | McCole | Wife | R.C, | R&W | 30 | F | Married | Donegal | I&E | |
| Ellen | McCole | Daughter | R.C, | can't read | 3 | F | Unmarried | Donegal | ||
| Charles | McCole | Son | R.C, | can't read | 2 | M | Unmarried | Donegal | ||
| Catherine | McCole | Daughter | R.C, | can't read | 5mths | F | Unmarried | Donegal | ||
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Notes:
Charles
McCole (Hugh,
Charles son
of
Hugh McCole and Ellen McCole, Mary dau of Charles O'Donnell and Catherine Boyle – see townland notes below Researcher: Mike - Email |
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Notes:
Eighter Births -
1. Mary O'Donnell b Eighter 27 Jan 1865 to Condy and Sarah O'Donnell
Eighter Marriages -
1. Hugh Boyle (Daniel/Ellen) married Mary McGeehan (James, Glashbeggan) on Feb 7 1905 in St Columba’s Acres – see 1911 census Eighter
2. Hugh Boyle (Hugh/Margaret) married MaryAnne O'Donnell (Hugh, Leckenagh) on Apr 16 1907 in St Columba’s Acres – see headstone Dungloe Cemetery & 1911 census Rutland Island
3. Connell O'Donnell (Patrick) Roshin married Sarah O'Donnell (Anthony) Eighter on Feb 8 1864 in St Mary’s Belcruit
4. Neil Bonner (Hugh) Eighter married Grace O'Donnell (Patrick) Eighter on 2 Feb 1864
- son Neil b. 30 Dec 1864 d. 1933, married Mary E McNelis, b. PA.
- Family emigrated to Beaver Island
- Neil Bonner died in 1870's, Grace remarried to Thomas Robilliard. Son Neil
5. Kate Boyle (Hugh) Eighter married Charles Gallagher (Owen) Owey on 28 Mar 1882 at St Mary's Belcruit
Eighter Deaths -
Anne O Donnell, 75, widow of Michael O Donnell, died May 31 1865, death registered by Frank O Donnell, son
2. Sarah O'Donnell aged 22 years, d Eighter 14 Feb 1865 of puerperal fever (Elevated temperature after giving birth to an infant; septic poisoning associated with child birth) lasting 14 days
Michael and Anne O'Donnell
Anne O Donnell, 75y,
widow of Michael, died
Charles married Catherine Boyle
- Mary married Charles McCole – see above
- Michael married Mary Bonner – see above
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Condy b.
Charles O Donnell, 47y,
married, died
1851 census detail -
Anne O'Donnell, head, 60
Patrick, visitor, 40 marr 1840
Charles, son, 23 single
Michael, visitor, 6
Cornelius, visitor, 36 marr 1839
Applicant Michael O'Donnell, adds Eighter Island, Burtonport
Cen S/7/424
22 Dec 1920
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