1901 Census Murroe, Clondahorky, Co Donegal

 

 

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No Surname Name Relationship Relgion Education Age Profession Status Born Language
                     
  Patrick Ferry and Ellen McGhee Household          
1 Ferry Patrick Head RC Can't read 55 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Ferry Ellen Wife RC Only Reads 45   Married Donegal IE
  Ferry Henry Son RC RW 26 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Ferry Mary Daughter RC RW 22 Farmer's daughter Single Donegal IE
  Ferry Patrick Son RC RW 18 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Ferry Grace Daughter RC RW 16 Farmer's daughter Single Donegal IE
  Ferry Ellen Daughter RC RW 13 Scholar Single Donegal IE
                     
2 Gallagher Patrick Head RC RW 43 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Sophia Wife RC Can't read 30   Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Mary Daughter RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher Teague Son RC RW 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher Bridget Daughter RC Only Reads 5 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher James Son RC Can't read 3   Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher Madge Daughter RC Can't read 2   Single Donegal  
  Gallagher Hannah Daughter RC Can't read 7 mo   Single Donegal  
                     
3 Ferry Bernard Head RC Only Reads 45 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Ferry Ann Wife RC Can't read 26   Married Donegal IE
                     
  Michael McGee and Margery McClafferty Household          
4 McGee Michael Head RC Can't read 20 Farmer Single Donegal IE
  McGee Annie Sister RC Can't read 24 Farmer's sister Single Donegal IE
  McCarron Julia Sister RC Can't read 22 Farmer's sister Widow Donegal IE
  McCarron Kathleen Niece RC   1   Single Scotland  
 

Notes:

Michael McGee, 25, farmer, Murroe, son of Patrick, married Magy McClafferty, 24, Murroe, dau of Edward, 25 Jan 1866. Witnesses Michael McFadden and Andrew McClafferty

Children of Michael and Margery :

Julia b 10 Jun 1873

- married John McCarron, Stralongford, son of John and Catherine, 2 Aug 1898 in Letterkenny. Witnesses Richard and Mary Duffy, Trimra

- dau Kathleen b McArthur St, Dundoon, 26 Sep 1899

- widowed bef 1901

- see 1901 census Stralongford

                     
5 Sweeney Ellen Head RC Can't read 55 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  Sweeney James Son RC RW 20 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Sweeney Joseph Son RC RW 16 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Sweeney John Son RC RW 12 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
                     
6 Gallagher Patrick Head RC Only Reads 49 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Ellen Wife RC RW 40   Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Kate Daughter RC RW 14 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher Donald Son RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal  
  Gallagher Teague Son RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal  
  Gallagher Grace Daughter RC RW 8 Scholar Single Donegal  
  Gallagher Patrick Son RC Only Reads 6 Scholar Single Donegal  
  Gallagher Ellen Daughter RC Can't read 4   Single Donegal  
                     
7 McFadden Hugh Head RC Can't read 65 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McFadden Bridget Wife RC Can't read 50   Married Donegal IE
  McFadden Mary Daughter RC Can't read 19 Farmer's daughter Single Donegal IE
  McFadden Bridget Daughter RC RW 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McFadden Sophia Daughter RC Only Reads 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
                     
8 McFadden Mary Head RC Can't read 50 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  McFadden Madge Daughter RC RW 15 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McFadden Cassie Daughter RC RW 9 Scholar Single Donegal IE
                     
9 Brogan Philip Head RC Can't read 75 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Brogan Mary Wife RC Can't read 60   Married Donegal IE
  Brogan Hugh Son RC Can't read 28 Farmer's son Married Donegal IE
  Brogan Mary Granddaughter RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
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  John McGinley and Rose McGee Household          
10 McGinley John Head RC RW 50 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McGinley Rose Wife RC RW 41   Married Donegal IE
  McGinley Patrick Son RC RW 19 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McGinley Mary Daughter RC RW 15 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGinley John Son RC RW 9 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGinley Sissie Daughter RC RW 9 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGinley Grace Daughter RC RW 7 Scholar Single Donegal IE
                     
  James McGinley and Sarah McGee Household          
11 McGinley James Head RC RW 47 Farmer Widower Donegal IE
  McGinley Harry Son RC RW 20 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McGinley Fanie Daughter RC RW 18 Farmer's daughter Single Donegal IE
  McGinley John Son RC RW 16 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McGinley Mary Daughter RC RW 14 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGinley Ellen Daughter RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGinley Kate Daughter RC RW 9 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McGinley James Son RC Only Reads 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
 

Notes:

James McGinley, Murroe, son of James, Farmer, married Sarah McGhee, Knockduff, dau of Harry McGhee, 23 May 1878. Witnesses James Coll and Charles O'Donnell

James' brother John married Rose McGee, Magheramena - see household 10, above

For notes on Sarah's family - see 1901 census Knockduff

Children of James and Sarah :

James b 4 Jul 1879 bapt 5 Jul 1879 Godparents John McGee & Catherine McGee, died 9 Oct 1879 aged 2 months
Henry b 13 Sep 1880 bapt 16 Sep 1880 Godparents Patrick Ferry & Ellen McGee
Fanny b 2 Jan 1883
John b 1 Apr 1885
Mary b 25 May 1888
Ellen b 20 Jun 1890 bapt 22 Jun 1890 Godparents Patrick Ferry & Ellen Ferry
Catherine b 15 Nov 1892
James Joseph b 4 Jul 1895 bapt 5 Jul 1895 Godparents Patrick Ferry & Ellen McGee
Sara b 8 May 1897 bapt 8 May 1897 Godmother Rose McGinley

Researcher : Eileen - Email

                     
12 Hanlon Margaret Head CofI RW 58 Farmer Widow Donegal  
  Hanlon George Son CofI RW 29 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Hanlon James Son CofI RW 24 Farmer's son Single Donegal  
  Hanlon Rebecca Daughter CofI RW 22 Farmer's daughter Single Donegal  
  Hanlon Bessie Daughter CofI RW 20 Farmer's daughter Single Donegal  
  Hanlon Andrew Son CofI RW 17 Farmer's son Single Donegal  
                     
13 McClafferty Andrew Head RC Can't read 65 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McClafferty Rose Wife RC Can't read 50   Married Donegal IE
  McClafferty John Son RC Can't read 18 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Julia Daughter RC RW 14 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Rose Daughter RC RW 13 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Andrew Son RC Only Reads 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Denis Son RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Charles Son RC Only Reads 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McClafferty Patrick Son RC Only Reads 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
                     
14 Gallagher Michael Head RC Can't read 77 Farmer Widower Donegal IE
  Gallagher Manus Son RC Can't read 48 Farmer's son Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Catherine Daughter-in-law RC RW 37   Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Ellen Granddaughter RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher Mary Granddaughter RC Only Reads 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher Bridget Granddaughter RC Only Reads 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher Michael Grandson RC Can't read 3   Single Donegal  
  Gallagher John Grandson RC Can't read 2   Single Donegal  
  Gallagher Catherine Granddaughter RC Can't read 1   Single Donegal  
  Researcher: Sharon - Email
                     
15 Brogan Annie Head RC Can't read 39 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  Brogan Francis Son RC Can't read 7 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Friel Hannah Aunt RC Can't read 80 Seamstress Widow Donegal IE
  Friel Mary Cousin RC RW 33 Seamstress Single Donegal IE
                     
16 Gallagher William Head RC Can't read 69 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Annie Wife RC Can't read 50   Married Donegal IE
  Gallagher Michael Son RC Only Reads 19 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher William Son RC Only Reads 17 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher Mary Daughter RC RW 14 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher Thomas Son RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher Edward Son RC RW 9 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher Joseph Son RC RW 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
                     
  James McLaughlin and Rose McFadden Household          
17 McLaughlin Rose Head RC Can't read 30 Seamstress Married Donegal IE
  McCarry Rose Daughter RC Only Reads 13 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McLaughlin Joseph Son RC Can't read 5 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  McLaughlin Daniel Son RC Can't read 2   Single Donegal  
  McLaughlin Hugh Son RC Can't read 8 mo   Single Donegal  
 

Notes:

James McLaughlin, Creenasmere, son of Daniel (deceased), married Rose McFadden, Gortnaleck, dau of Hugh, 28 Feb 1897 - see marriage register

Children of Rose McFadden, Gortnaleck :

Rose (McCarry) b 2 Aug 1887 - father's name not recorded

George (McGinley) b 25 Jul 1894

Children of James and Rose :

Joseph?

Daniel

Hugh

Catherine

Also see 1911 census Masiness

                     
18 Henderson William Head Pres RW 49 Farmer Single Donegal  
  Henderson Samuel Brother Pres RW 45 Cattle Dealer Single Donegal  
  Doherty Samuel Servant RC RW 14 Farm svt Single Donegal IE
  McGee Bridget Servant RC Can't read 22 Domestic svt Single Donegal IE
  Doherty Sarah Servant RC RW 14 Domestic svt Single Donegal IE
                     
19 Patterson Thomas Head Pres RW 44 Farmer Married Donegal  
  Patterson Rebecca Wife Pres RW 26   Married Donegal  
  Patterson Ellen Daughter Pres Can't read 1   Single Donegal  
  Ward John Servant RC Can't read 18 Farm svt Single Donegal  
  Kelly Barney Servant RC RW 13 Farm svt Single Donegal IE
  McGarvey Mary Servant RC RW 18 Domestic svt Single Donegal IE
  McGarvey Hannah Servant RC RW 13 Farm svt Single Donegal IE
                     
20 Vacant-Thomas Patterson                
                     
21 Mahon Catherine Head CofI RW 66 Farmer Widow Donegal IE
  Mahon Charles Son CofI RW 36 Farmer's son Single Donegal  
  Mahon Robert Son CofI RW 34 Farmer's son Single Donegal  
  Mahon Frank Son CofI RW 31 Farmer's son Single Donegal  
  Mahon Martha Daughter CofI RW 26 Farmer's daughter Single Donegal  
  Kelly Bridget Servant RC RW 16 Domestic svt Single Donegal IE
  Ward Thomas Servant RC RW 16 Farm svt Single Donegal  
  Montgomery Robert Servant CofI RW 18 Farm svt Single Donegal  
                     
22 Ferry Peter Head RC Can't read 50 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Ferry Bridget Wife RC Can't read 48   Married Donegal IE
  Ferry Hannah Daughter RC Can't read 20 Farmer's daughter Single Donegal IE
  Ferry Peter Son RC Can't read 16 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Ferry Bridget Daughter RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Ferry Grace Daughter RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Ferry William Son RC Only Reads 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Ferry Patrick Son RC Only Reads 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
                     
23 Kelly Bryan Head RC Can't read 60 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Kelly Rosey Wife RC Can't read 53   Married Donegal IE
  Brogan Mary Daughter RC RW 25 Farmer's daughter Married Donegal IE
  Kelly Teague Son RC RW 23 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Kelly Ellen Daughter RC RW 18 Farmer's daughter Single Donegal IE
  Kelly Neil Son RC RW 14 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Kelly Maggie Daughter RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal  
  Kelly James Son RC RW 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE
                     
  Daniel McCloskey and Rose Sweeney Household          
24 McCloskey Daniel Head RC Can't read 72 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  McCloskey Rose Wife RC Can't read 68   Married Donegal IE
  McCloskey James Son RC RW 23 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  McCloskey Rose Daughter RC RW 21 Farmer's daughter Single Donegal IE
  Gallagher Joseph Grandson RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE
 

Notes:

Rose Sweeney, dau of Manus, Murroe, who died 10 May 1886, leaving his estate of £139 7s to her

                     
25 Doherty Patrick Head RC Only Reads 48 Agricultural labr Married Donegal IE
  Doherty Mary Wife RC RW 36   Married Donegal IE
  Doherty Samuel Son RC RW 14 Farm svt Single Donegal IE
  Doherty Charles Son RC RW 12 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Doherty Daniel Son RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Doherty Patrick Son RC Only Reads 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Doherty James Son RC Can't read 4 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Doherty Rose Ann Daughter RC Can't read 6 mo   Single Donegal  
                     
  John Ward and Sarah Brogan Household          
26 Ward John Head RC RW 63 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Ward Sarah Wife RC Can't read 60   Married Donegal IE
  Ward Tague Son RC Can't read 16 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
  Ward Hugh Son RC Can't read 14 Farmer's son Single Donegal IE
 

Notes:

John Ward, Farmer, son of Francis, married Sarah Brogan, Murroe, dau of Francis, Farmer, 28 Feb 1876. Witnesses Daniel Sweeney and Thomas Patterson

                     
  Neal Ward and Jane Brogan Household          
27 Ward Neal Head RC RW 43 Farmer Married Donegal IE
  Ward Jane Wife RC Can't read 43   Married Donegal IE
  Ward Ellen Daughter RC RW 16 Farmer's daughter Single Donegal IE
  Ward Mary Daughter RC RW 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Ward Francis Son RC RW 9 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Ward James Son RC Only Reads 7 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Ward Daniel Son RC Can't read 5 Scholar Single Donegal IE
  Ward Cassie Daughter RC Can't read 3   Single Donegal IE
  Ward Edward Son RC Can't read 1 mo   Single Donegal  
 

Notes:

Neal Ward, Farmer, son of Francis, married Jane Brogan, Meenderry (Dunmore, Raymunterdoney?), dau of John, 28 Jan 1883. Witnesses James Heraghty and Mary Brogan

Neal's brother? Charles married Fanny Gallagher - see 1901 census Lacknacoo, Gartan

                     
28 Murroe National School                
                     

 

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