1901 Census Strabrinna Upper, Kilcar, Co Donegal
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1901 No Surname First Relationship Religion Education Age Occupation Status Born Lang Daniel McCunnighan and Mary Meehan Household 1 McCunningham Mary Head RC Can't read 80 Wool spinner Widow Donegal IE McCunningham John Son RC Only reads 45 Farmer Married Donegal IE McCunningham Bridget Dau-in-law RC RW 33 Married Donegal IE McCunningham Mary Gdau RC RW 10 Scholar Single Donegal IE McCunningham Annie Gdau RC RW 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE McCunningham Bridget Gdau RC RW 6 Scholar Single Donegal IE McCunningham John Gson RC Can't read 5 Scholar Single Donegal McCunningham Charles Gson RC Can't read 3 Single Donegal McCunningham Hugh Gson RC Can't read 1 Single Donegal McCunningham Ellen Gdau RC Can't read 6mths Single Donegal Keeney Daniel Gson RC RW 17 Farm svt Single Donegal Notes :
Daniel died possibly before 1864 and Mary died 19 Jun 1901
Children of Daniel and Mary :
Bridget bapt 8 Nov 1849, Godparents Michael and Nelly Duggan
John bapt 20 Mar 1852, Godparents Neil and Bridget Meehan - see scan from baptism register
- married Bridget Gallagher, 19, Bavan, dau of Charles Gallagher and Ellen Doogan, 21 Feb 1887. Witnesses John Carr and Neil Duggan
- for Bridget's family, see 1901 census Bavan
- see below for more on John and Bridget
Anne bapt 14 Feb 1853, Godparents Robert Gara and Margaret Duggan
1911 John Cunningham and Bridget Gallagher Household 1 Cunningham Mary Head RC RW 21 Farmer Single Donegal IE Cunningham Anne Sister RC RW 19 Seamstress Single Donegal IE Cunningham Cassie Sister RC RW 18 Carpet weaver Single Donegal IE Cunningham Bridget Sister RC RW 16 Carpet weaver Single Donegal IE Cunningham John Brother RC RW 14 Scholar Single Donegal IE Cunningham Charles Brother RC RW 13 Scholar Single Donegal IE Cunningham Hugh Brother RC RW 11 Scholar Single Donegal IE Cunningham Ellen Sister RC RW 9 Scholar Single Donegal IE Cunningham Mick Brother RC RW 8 Scholar Single Donegal IE Notes :
Bridget died 6 Jul 1906 aged 39 years of 'probably sapraemia (blood poisoning caused by putrefactive bacteria) after childbirth', 8 days duration
John died 2 Dec 1906 aged 56 year of 'probably phthisis (TB)', one year duration
Children of John and Bridget :
Daniel b 3 Jan 1888, d at 5 months old, 10 Jun 1888, of 'black hives', 4 days duration
Mary b 25 May 1889
Anne b 6 Mar 1891
Catherine b 5 Apr 1893
Bridget b 12 May 1895
John b 26 Jun 1896
Charles
Hugh b 9 May 1899 died 4 Oct 1918 aged 19 years of 'acute mastoiditis', one month duration, and 'asthenia' (abnormal physical weakness)
Ellen b 22 Oct 1900
Michael b 1 Oct 1903
Unknown child, not registered (stillborn?) Jun/Jul 1906
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