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 Researcher: Kate - Email 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 McGinleyResearcher : 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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