1901 Census Ranny, Lettermacaward, Co Donegal

 

 

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Pg Given Surname Relationship Religion Education Age Sex Occupation Status Born Lang
                       
  Edward Melly and Sarah Breslin Household            
1 Edward Melly Head RC Cannot read 60 M Farmer Widow Donegal I&E
  Bridget Melly Daughter RC R&W 19 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Edward Melly Son RC R&W 16 M Scholar Single Donegal I&E
 
  James McCready and Mary Bonner Household            
2 James McCreedy Head RC Cannot read 60 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Mary McCreedy Wife RC Cannot read 50 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Patrick McCreedy Son RC R&W 28 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Mick McCreedy Son RC R&W 21 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Bridget McCauley Daughter RC R&W 14 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  Charles Boyle Lodger RC Cannot read 69 M Labourer Married Donegal I&E
  Mary Boyle Lodger RC Cannot read 60 F Stocking knitter Married Donegal I&E
 
  John Russell and Sarah Breslin Household            
3 John Russell Head RC Cannot read 50 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Sarah Russell Wife RC Cannot read 45 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Sarah Russell Daughter RC R&W 12 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Andrew Russell Son RC R&W 10 M Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Bridget Russell Daughter RC R&W 8 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Sophia Russell Daughter RC R&W 6 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  John Russell Son RC Cannot read 4 M   Single Donegal I&E
 
  John Russell and Mary Melly Household            
4 Mary Russell Head RC Cannot read 70 F Farmer Widow Donegal I&E
  John Russell Son RC Cannot read 30 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
 
  Connell Breslin and Bridget Melley Household            
5 Con Breslin Head RC Cannot read 73 M Farmer Widower Donegal I&E
  Patrick Breslin Son RC R&W 33 M Farmer’s son Married Donegal I&E
  Annie Breslin Daug-in-law RC R&W 32 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Mick Breslin Gr-son RC Cannot read 6 M   Single Donegal English
  Bridget Breslin Gr-daughter RC Cannot read 4 F   Single Donegal English
  James Breslin Gr-son RC Cannot read 2 M   Single Donegal English
 

Notes:

Their son Mick emigrated to the US thru Ellis Island on the the SS Calefornia, arriving Nov 1915. He was going to join his cousin, Sarah Russell,

147 Alden Ave, New Haven, Connecticut. He was 5'6" tall with a fair complexion, brown hair and grey eyes. Mick married Madge Melly (household 18,

below) in 1920 in NY, after which they settled in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Researcher: Jim - Email

 
  Samuel Russell and Grace McCready Household            
6 Grace Russell Head RC Cannot read 60 F Farmer Widow Donegal Irish
  John Russell Son RC R&W 24 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Jane Russell Daughter RC R&W 19 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  Mary Russell Niece RC Cannot read 4 F   Single Donegal  
 
7 Thomas Reed Head RC Cannot read 40 M Farmer Married Donegal Irish
  Unity Reed Wife RC Cannot read 50 F   Married Donegal Irish
 
  Michael Breslin and Anne Boyle Household            
8 Michael Breslin Head RC Cannot read 34 M Farmer Married Donegal Irish
  Anne Breslin Wife RC R&W 32 F   Married Donegal Irish
  John Breslin Son RC Cannot read 4 M   Single Donegal  
  Bridget Breslin Daughter RC Cannot read 2 F   Single Donegal  
  Mary Breslin Daughter RC Cannot read 1 F   Single Donegal  
  Note: Michael son of Shane Breslin and Mary Gallagher, below
 
  Shane Breslin and Mary Gallagher Household            
9 Shane Breslin Head RC R&W 83 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Mary Breslin Wife RC Cannot read 70 F   Married Donegal Irish
  Ellen Breslin Daughter RC Cannot read 29 F Stocking knitter Single Donegal I&E
  John Breslin Son RC R&W 24 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  John Breslin Gr-son RC R&W 12 M Scholar Single Scotland I&E
  William Breslin Gr-son RC R&W 10 M Scholar Single Scotland I&E
  Mary A. Breslin Gr-daughter RC Read 6 F Scholar Single Scotland  
  Patrick Breslin Gr-son RC Cannot read 4 M   Single Scotland  
  Cornelius Breslin Gr-son RC Cannot read 2 M   Single Scotland  

 

Notes:

Children of Shane and Mary :

Ellen immigrated on 1 Aug 1909 going to her cousin Nellie Palmer in New Haven, Connecticut and married Manus Rodgers - PA

Michael b. 22 Apr 1865 married Anne Boyle - see above

 
  Edward Melly and Ellen Elliott Household            
10 Edward Melly Head RC Cannot read 65 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Ellen Melly Wife RC Cannot read 50 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Andrew Melly Son RC Read 18 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
 
  James McDyer and Sarah Cannon Household            
11 James McDyer Head RC Cannot read 60 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Sarah McDyer Wife RC Cannot read 40 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Bernard McDyer Son RC R&W 17 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Cormac McDyer Son RC R&W 14 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Francis McDyer Son RC R&W 13 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Mary McDyer Daughter RC R&W 11 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Susan McDyer Daughter RC R&W 9 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Anne McDyer Daughter RC R&W 9 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  James McDyer Son RC Cannot read 2y3mo M   Single Donegal  
  Sarah McDyer Daughter RC Cannot read 2y3mo F   Single Donegal  
  Charles McDyer Son RC Cannot read 1y6mo M   Single Donegal  
  Sarah Cannon Mother-in-law RC Cannot read 80 F Stocking knitter Widow Donegal I&E
 
  Edward Rodgers and Fanny McGee Household            
12 Edward Rogers Head RC Cannot read 76 M Farmer Married Donegal Irish
  Fanny Rogers Wife RC Cannot read 70 F   Married Donegal Irish
  Anne Rogers Daughter RC Cannot read 30 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  Michael Rogers Son RC Cannot read 27 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Hannagh McShane Daughter RC R&W 23 F   Married Donegal I&E
  James McShane Gr-son RC Cannot read 6mo M   Single Donegal  
 
13 Condy Melly Head RC Cannot read 60 M Farmer Single Donegal Irish
  Mary Melly Sister RC Cannot read 40 F Stocking knitter Single Donegal I&E
 
  Owen Breslin and Sarah Gallagher Household            
14 Owen Breslin Head RC Cannot read 70 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Sarah Breslin Wife RC Cannot read 70 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Owen Breslin Son RC Cannot read 40 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Francis Breslin Son RC R&W 28 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Anne Breslin Daughter RC Cannot read 27 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
 
  James McShane and Anne Melly Household            
15 Anne McShane Head RC Cannot R/W 45 F Farmer Widow Ranny, Donegal I&E
  William McShane Son RC R&W 19 M Farmer’s son Single Ranny,  Donegal I&E
  Anne McShane Daughter RC R&W 18 F Stocking knitter Single Ranny,  Donegal I&E
  Unity McShane Daughter RC R&W 16 F Stocking knitter Single Ranny,  Donegal English
  Hannah McShane Daughter RC R&W 12 F Scholar Single Ranny,  Donegal English
  Thomas McShane Son RC R&W 9 M Scholar Single Ranny,  Donegal English
  Bridget McShane    ? RC Cannot R/W 3 F Scholar Single Donegal English
Note: James b. 20 Jan 1874 married Hannah Rodgers (Edward)
 
16 Edward Melly Head RC Cannot R/W 55 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Bridget Melly Wife RC Cannot R/W 50 F Knitting Married Donegal Irish
  Mary Melly Daughter RC Cannot R/W 26 F Knitting Single Donegal I&E
  Patrick Melly Son RC R&W 23 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Bridget Melly Daughter RC R&W 17 F Stocking knitter Single Donegal I&E
  James Melly Son RC R&W 14 M Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Neil   (?) Melly Son RC R&W 11 M Scholar Single Donegal I&E
 
  James Melly and Bridget Melly Household            
17 James Melly Head RC R&W 77 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Bridget Melly Wife RC Cannot read 66 F   Married Donegal I&E
  James Melly Son RC Cannot read 30 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Connell Melly Son RC R&W 24 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
 

Notes:

Son James b 19 Sep 1867

Dau Catherine b 25 Mar 1870

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  Patrick Melley and Mary McShane Household            
18 Patrick Melley Head RC Cannot read 52 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Mary Melley Wife RC Cannot read 50 F Farmer’s wife Married Donegal I&E
  Catherine Melley Daughter RC R&W 14 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  Patrick Melley Son RC R&W 12 M Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Madge Melley Daughter RC R&W 8 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Mary Melley Daughter RC R&W 7 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  John Melley Son RC Cannot read 5 M Scholar Single Donegal English
 

Notes:

Patrick Melley, widower, son of James, Ranny, married Mary McShane, spinster, dau of Manus, Ranny, 15 May 1884. Witnesses Patrick McShane

and Nancy Breslin

Their daughter Madge emigrated to the US thru Ellis Island on the the SS Caledonia, arriving 23 Sep 1911. She was going to join her sister, Mrs Brid

Kirk, 115 W 62 St, NY. She was 5'2" tall with fair hair and complexion, and grey eyes. Madge married Mick Breslin (household 5, above) in 1920,

in NY, after which they settled in Bridgeport, Connecticut

Researcher: Jim - Email

 
  Manus McShane and Catherine Breslin Household            
19 Manus McShane Head RC Cannot read 70 M Farmer Widower Donegal Irish
  Patrick McShane Son RC Cannot read 35 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Anne McShane Daughter RC Cannot read 37 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  Catherine McShane Daughter RC R&W 30 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  John McShane Son RC R&W 26 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Biddy Boyle Gr-daughter RC   6 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
 
20 William Elliott Head C of  Ireland Cannot read 50 M Farmer Widower Donegal I&E
  Jane Elliott Sister C of  Ireland Cannot read 60 F Stocking knitter Single Donegal I&E
 
21 Mary Elliott Head C of  Ireland Cannot read 45 F Stocking knitter Widow Donegal    ---
  Anne Elliott Daughter C of  Ireland R&W 20 F Stocking knitter Single Donegal    ---
 
  Adam Morrow and Jane Elliott Household            
22 Adam Morrow Head C of  Ireland Cannot read 40 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Jane Morrow Wife C of  Ireland Cannot read 37 F   Married Donegal ----
  James Morrow Son C of  Ireland Read 18 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal ----
  John Morrow Son C of  Ireland R&W 16 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal ----
  Mary Morrow Daughter C of  Ireland R&W 15 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal ----
  Simon Morrow Son C of  Ireland R&W 12 M Scholar Single Donegal ----
  Adam Morrow Son C of  Ireland Cannot read 9 M Scholar Single Donegal ----
  Sarah J. Morrow Daughter C of  Ireland Cannot read 5 F   Single Donegal ----
  Anne Morrow Daughter C of  Ireland Cannot read 1y6mo F   Single Donegal ----
 
  Neil McMonagle and Anne Cannon Household            
23 Neil McMonagle Head RC Cannot read 27 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Anne McMonagle Wife RC R&W 26 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Mary McMonagle Daughter RC Cannot read 2y7mo F   Single Donegal I&E
 

Notes :

Neil McMonagle, Dirlaght, son of Pat, married Anne Cannon, Doocharry, dau of Darby, 6 Apr 1896. Witnesses John Cannon and Kate McElhinney

Anne dau of Darby Cannon and Unity Kelly - see 1901 census Derrynanaspol

Neil son of Patrick McMonagle and Mary Bresland/Breslin

- Patrick d 4 Mar 1885 aged 74, informant son, John McMonagle, Ranny

- Mary d 3 Mar 1875 aged 45, informant, Mary McMonagle - cause of death, decline, 4 months

Children of Patrick and Mary :

Patrick d 5 Mar 1875 aged 22 (Decline, 1 yr)

Biddy d 11 Jun 1875 aged 18 (Phthisis, 3 months - pulmonary tuberculosis or a similar progressive wasting disease)

Mary d 8 Feb 1881 aged 21 (Phthisis, 3 months)

Anne d 9 Apr 1874 aged 14 (Spinal disease)

John m Bridget Kelly

Edward d 11 Jan 1880 aged 17 (Phthisis, 9 weeks)

Neil b 27 Mar 1866 m Anne Cannon

James b 5 Mar 1873 m Grace McElhinney - dau Mary b 1920

Children of Neil and Annie :

Mary b 1898 m O'Donnell, Clogherachullion

Francis b 1902 (twin)

Winifred b 1902 (twin)

John b 1903

Ellen b 1905

Annie b 1908 m McHugh

Anthony b 1910

James b 1912

- emigrated to New Zealand and died in Auckland 17 Oct 1960

- went by the name James Duffy in New Zealand

- left will leaving money to siblings Mary, Anthony and Annie, with the rest going to Uncle James McMonagle's dau Mary - see Will

- Mary McMonagle gave Power of Attorney to Hugh Green, Company Director, NZ (Donegal native, philathropist, entrepreneur, charity founder)

Patrick Joseph b 1915

Mary Elizabeth b 1916

 
  John Gallagher (Patrick) and Bridget McCready (Charles/Derryleconnell) Household          
24 John Gallagher Head RC Cannot read 50 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Bridget Gallagher Wife RC Cannot read 49 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Charles Gallagher Son RC R&W 13 M Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Mary Gallagher Daughter RC Read 9 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Bridget Gallagher Daughter RC Cannot read 7 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Patrick Gallagher Son RC Cannot read 6 M   Single Donegal I&E
 
25 Anne Gallagher Head RC Cannot read 60 F ------------- Single Donegal Irish
 

Notes :

Sister to John, above

Census states Anne is blind

 
  John McMonagle and Bridget Kelly Household            
26 John McMonagle Head RC Cannot read 40 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Bridget McMonagle Wife RC R&W 35 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Mary McMonagle Daughter RC Cannot read 5 F   Single Donegal I&E
  Domnic McMonagle Son RC Cannot read 3 M   Single Donegal I&E
  Grace McMonagle Daughter RC Cannot read 1 F   Single Donegal  
 

Notes:

Bridget dau of Domnick Kelly - see 1901 census Bellanboy

Dau Grace in Meenderryhirk in 1911

 
27 Connell Breslin Head RC Cannot read 60 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Ellen Breslin Wife RC Cannot read 59 F   Married Donegal I&E
  John Breslin Son RC Cannot read 30 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Sarah Breslin Daughter RC Cannot read 20 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
 
  John Breslin and Nancy Ward Household            
28 Anne Breslin Head RC Cannot read 60 F Farmer Widow Donegal Irish
  Patrick McGettigan Son-in-law RC R&W 24 M Farmer’s son-in-law Married Donegal I&E
  Bridget McGettigan Daughter RC Cannot read 22 F   Married Donegal I&E
 Note: Biddy b. 14 Jul 1876 married Patrick McGettigan
29 Patrick Breslin Head RC Cannot read 70 M Farmer Married Donegal Irish
  Maggie Breslin Wife RC Read 60 F   Married Donegal I&E
  John Breslin Son RC Cannot read 45 M   Single Donegal I&E
  Joseph Breslin Son RC Cannot read 22 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Bridget Breslin Daughter RC Cannot read 21 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal Irish
 
30 Hanna McDevitt Head RC Cannot read 50 F Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Sicely McDevitt Daughter RC Cannot read 23 F Farmer’s dau Married Donegal I&E
  Patrick McDevitt Son RC Cannot read 21 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  James McDevitt Son RC Cannot read 19 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Peter McDevitt Son RC Cannot read 16 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Bridget McDevitt Daughter RC Cannot read 15 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  Manus McDevitt Son RC Cannot read 13 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
 
31 Peter Cannon Head RC Cannot read 40 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Bridget Cannon Wife RC Cannot read 42 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Bridget Cannon Daughter RC Cannot read 8 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Daniel Cannon Son RC Cannot read 7 M Scholar Single Donegal I&E
 
32 Patrick Cannon Head RC Cannot read 81 M Farmer Widower Donegal I&E
 
33 Neil Cannon Head RC Cannot read 48 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Anne Cannon Wife RC Cannot read 41 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Mary Cannon Daughter RC Cannot read 15 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  Hugh Cannon Son RC R&W 13 M Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Anne Cannon Daughter RC Read 9 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Alice Cannon Daughter RC Cannot read 7 F Stocking knitter Single Donegal Irish
  Sarah Cannon Daughter RC Cannot read 3 F   Single Donegal Irish
 
34 Darby Cannon Head RC Cannot read 60 M Farmer Widower Donegal Irish
  Darby Cannon Son RC Cannot read 20 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Ellen Cannon Daughter RC Cannot read 18 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  Sarah Cannon Sister RC Cannot read 67 F Stocking knitter Single Donegal Irish
  Hannagh Cannon Sister RC Cannot read 64 F Stocking knitter Single Donegal Irish
 
35 Patrick Breslin Head RC Cannot read 70 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Anne Breslin Wife RC Cannot read 60 F   Married Donegal Irish
  Edward Breslin Son RC Cannot read 30 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Fanny Breslin Daughter RC Cannot read 26 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  Anne Breslin Daughter RC Cannot read 16 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
 
36 Neil O’Donnell Head RC Cannot read 35 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Ellen O’Donnell Wife RC Cannot read 31 F   Married Donegal I&E
  John O’Donnell Son RC Cannot read 4 M   Single Donegal I&E
  Philip O’Donnell Son RC Cannot read 1y3mo M   Single Donegal  
 
  James Cannon and Bridget Bonner Household            
37 James Cannon Head RC Cannot read 80 M Farmer Widower Donegal Irish
  Bridget Cannon Daughter RC Cannot read 25 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  Con Cannon Son RC Cannot read 22 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Note: Son Philip b. 13 Jul 1867 married Sarah Cannon (Dennis), below
 
  Peter McGettigan and Mary Cannon Household            
38 Peter McGettigan Head RC Cannot read 60 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Mary McGettigan Wife RC Cannot read 50 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Mary McGettigan Daughter RC Cannot read 15 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  John McGettigan Son RC Read 13 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Michael McGettigan Son RC Read 11 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Sarah McGettigan Daughter RC Read 9 F Scholar Single Donegal I&E
  Peter McGettigan Son RC Read 7 M Scholar Single Donegal I&E
 

Note :

Peter, shoemaker, Dooey, son of Edward, m Mary Cannon, Dirlaught, dau of Philip, 2 Mar 1878 - see 1901 census Dooey

 
39 Michael Cannon Head RC Cannot read 41 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Anne Cannon Wife RC Cannot read 25 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Bridget Cannon Daughter RC Cannot read 7 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal Irish
  Patrick Cannon Son RC Cannot read 5 M   Single Donegal Irish
  Rodger Cannon Son RC Cannot read 3 M   Single Donegal Irish
  Lanty Cannon Son RC Cannot read 1 M   Single Donegal  
 
40 Michael Boyle Head RC R&W 40 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Catherine Boyle Wife RC Cannot read 35 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Mary Boyle Daughter RC Read 7 F Scholar Single Donegal  
  Manus Boyle Son RC Read 5 M Scholar Single Donegal  
  Mathew Boyle Son RC Cannot read 3 M   Single Donegal  
 
41 Manus Cannon Head RC Cannot read 28 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Mary Cannon Wife RC Cannot read 28 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Catherine Cannon Daughter RC Cannot read 4 F   Single Donegal Irish
  Bridget Cannon Daughter RC Cannot read 1 F   Single Donegal  
  Mary Cannon Daughter RC Cannot read 1mo F   Single Donegal  
  Catherine Cannon Mother RC Cannot read 70 F   Widow Donegal Irish
 
42 Bridget Bonar Head RC Cannot read 80 F Farmer Widow Donegal I&E
  Mary Bonar Daughter RC Cannot read 30 F Farmer’s daughter Single Donegal I&E
  Patrick Bonar Son RC R&W 29 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
 
43 Hugh McCready Head RC Cannot read 55 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Anne McCready Wife RC Cannot read 55 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Patrick McCready Son RC R&W 23 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Hugh McCready Son RC Cannot read 20 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
 
44 Thomas McKelwee Head RC Cannot read 70 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Mary McKelwee Wife RC Cannot read 60 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Grace McHugh Gr-niece RC Cannot read 18 F Stocking knitter Single Donegal Irish
 
  Charles Gallagher and Rose O'Donnell Household            
45 Rose Gallagher Head RC Cannot R/W 65 F Farmer Widow Donegal Irish
  Sarah Gallagher Daughter RC Cannot R/W 20 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  Charles Gallagher Son RC R&W 30 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
  Neil Gallagher Son RC R&W 22 M Farmer’s son Single Donegal I&E
 

Notes :

Charles Gallagher son of John and Grace Gallagher :

1851 census Ranny

Grace Gallagher, 50, head, widow

John Gallagher, 60, husband, died 1850

Charles Gallagher, 28, son, not married

Charles Gallagher, 76, married, carpenter, d in Ranny 23 Sep 1896 of debility, 2 months. Informant, son, Charles Gallagher

Children of Charles and Rose :

Bridget

Manus b abt 1857 d 9 May 1870 aged 13 years

Twins Grace and Sarah b 26 Sep 1865

- Grace m Daniel Houston - see 1901 census Dungloe Town

Patrick b 27 Feb 1868 m Annie O'Donnell, Boyoughter, dau of Francis, 31 Jan 1897, witnesses Anthony O'Donnell and Mary Breslin

Neil b 9 Jul 1877 m Sarah McCahill (Edward/Dooey), 7 Feb 1918. Witnesses Francis Boyle and Sarah McGettigan

- son Charles b 8 Oct 1920

Peter m Hannah Cannon, dau of Manus, 16 Feb 1896, witnesses James McMonagle and Anne Cannon

Charles m Bridget Cannon, dau of Neil, 2 Aug 1904, witnesses John and Mary Gallagher

 
  Denis Cannon and Rose Cannon Household            
46 Denis Cannon Head RC Cannot read 60 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Rose Cannon Wife RC Cannot read 58 F   Married Donegal I&E
  Rose Cannon Daughter RC R&W 25 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
  Sarah Cannon Daughter RC R&W 20 F Farmer’s dau Married Donegal I&E
  James Cannon Gr-son RC Cannot read 4mo M   Single Donegal  
 

Notes:

Children of Denis and Rose :

Joseph b. Jan 1 1867

Bridget b. June 9 1869

Margaret b. Dec 20 1879

Anne married John Martin - see 1901 census Clonclayagh
Sarah married Philip Cannon (James), above

Mary b. Jan 15 1866 married John Gallagher (Anthony/Ellen, Croveigh) – see 1911 census Croveigh

Winifred married William Gallagher (Anthony/Ellen, Croveigh) – see 1911 census Croveigh

 
47 Patrick Sweeney Head RC R&W 82 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E
  Bridget Sweeney Wife RC Cannot read 80 F   Married Donegal Irish
  Bridget Sweeney Daughter RC Cannot read 32 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal Irish
  Grace Sweeney Daughter RC R&W 30 F Farmer’s dau Single Donegal I&E
 

 

Townland notes

 

James McShane and Sarah Ward

Sarah b. 16/05/64  Mary b. 28/09/66  Patrick b. 18/03/69

Sarah McShea(sic), 35y, died Mar 15 1871

 

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