1901 Census Tor, Tullaghobegly, Co Donegal

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This census extraction is part of a Mini Thesis for the completion of the Certificate Course in Genealogy at the University College, Dublin. Tutor Sean Murphy MA.

No	Name	Relationship	Age	Occupation/Notes

	Patrick Gallagher and Isabella/Elizabeth Campbell Household
1	Gallagher Kate	daughter	17	housekeeper
	Gallagher Michael	son	15	scholar
	Gallagher Mary	daughter	11	scholar
	Gallagher Hugh	son	9	scholar
	Notes: Patrick Gallagher, Glentornan, son of Hugh, married Elizabeth Campbell, Meencorwick, dau of James, 7 Feb 1878 Witnesses Philip Gallagher and Mary Gallagher Patrik son of Hugh and Bridget Gallagher - see 1901 census Glentornan

	Edward McGee and Mary McGee Household
2	McGee Edward	head	36	farmer
	McGee Mary	wife	30
	Mulligan Mary	servant	40	general servant / nm
	McGee Hannah	daughter	5	scholar
	McGee Mamie	daughter	4	scholar
	McGee Teresa	daughter	2
	Notes: Edward McGee, Meenaweal (Crolly), son of Condy, married Mary McGee, Loughkeal (Crolly), dau of Thomas, 12 Feb 1895 Witnesses Daniel Gallagher and Grace Sweeney - see scan from marriage register Mary dau of Thomas McGee and Hannah Sweeney - see 1901 census Crolly Children of Edward and Mary : Teresa married Patrick Campbell (Patrick, Meencorwick) Hannah married John Sweeney (James, Meencorwick)

	Hugh Sweeney and Cecilia Duggan Household
3	Sweeney Hugh	head	60	farmer
	Sweeney Cicily	wife	53	housekeeper
	Sweeney Mary	daughter	21	housekeeper
	Sweeney Connell	son	19	general labourer
	Sweeney Hughy	son	17	general labourer
	Sweeney Michael	son	15	scholar
	Sweeney Anthony	son	14	scholar
	Notes: Hugh Sweeney (James) married Cecelia Duggan (Connell, Meenderryowen) on Jan 22 1865 in St Mary’s Kincassalgh Brother of John, below Children of Hugh and Cecilia : Mary married James Campbell (John, Meencorwick) Hugh married Mary Sweeney (James, Meencorwick)

	John Sweeney and Mary Doogan Household
4	Sweeney John	head	45	farmer / married
	Sweeney Thomas	son	16	labourer
	Sweeney Anthony	son	14	labourer
	Sweeney Mary	daughter	12	scholar
	Sweeney Hannah	daughter	8	scholar
	Sweeney Sally	daughter	6	scholar
	Sweeney John	son	4	scholar
	Notes: John Sweeney, Tor, widower, farmer, son of James, married Mary Dugan, Loughagher, spinster, dau of Charles, 4 Mar 1878 in Dungloe. Witnesses Alexander Davidson and Catherine McGee John's brothers : Anthony, household #8 Dominick, household #9 Hugh, household #3 For John’s wife Mary – see 1901 census Loughagher, Templecrone John and Mary were evicted from their home 19/20 Aug 1886 - link to newspaper report soon Children of John and Mary : (13 children born/8 still living in 1911) James b. Jan 7 1879 Charles b. Feb 19 1880 James b 6 Jun 1882, baptised 8 Jun by Fr McNelis, Godparents Thomas O'Donnell & Rose Gallagher Thomas b 6 Jun 1882, baptised 8 Jun by Fr McNelis, Godparents Thomas McGee & Hannah Sweeney Anthony Mary married Patrick Ward (John, Tubberkeen) Hannah married Neil Campbell (Patrick, Meencorwick) Sarah married James Molloy (Connell, Tubberkeen) John

	Roger Gallagher and Grace Mulligan Household
5	Gallagher Grace	head	60	retired farmer / widow
	Gallagher Patrick	son	36	railway labourer
	Gallagher Bridget	daughter	30	general servant
	Devenny, Charles	grandson	5	scholar
	Notes : Children of Roger and Grace : Daniel married Mary McCole - see 1901 census Maghery Patrick Bridget Mary b 11 Mar 1868 Grace b 8 Aug 1870 Anne b 26 Jul 1873 Margaret married Charles Devenny

6	Doogan Mary	head	36	domestic servant / nm
	Doogan Cassie	niece	17	general servant

	James McCole and Madgey O'Donnell Household
7	McCole James	head	70	farmer / married
	Note: For James’s wife Madgey and family – see 1901 census Loughagher, Templecrone

	Anthony Sweeney and Mary McGinley Household
8	Sweeney Anthony	head	55	farmer
	Sweeney Mary	wife	46
	Sweeney Hannah	daughter	20	farmers daughter
	Sweeney Mary	daughter	18	farmers daughter
	Sweeney James	son	16	farmers son
	Sweeney Patrick	son	14	scholar
	Sweeney Maggie	daughter	11	scholar
	Sweeney Ellen	daughter	9	scholar
	Sweeney Anthony	son	1.11
	Notes: Anthony Sweeney, son of James, married Mary McGinley, Glashagh, dau of Patrick, 4 Feb 1874 Anthony brother of John Sweeney in household #4 Children of Anthony and Mary : Bridget m Patrick Conaghan - see 1901 census Leckenagh Ellen married James Sweeney (James, Meencorwick)

	Dominic Sweeney and Mary Gallagher Household
9	Sweeney Dominick	head	53	farmer
	Sweeney Mary	wife	50
	Sweeney James	son	20	farmers son
	Sweeney Doalty	son	18	farmers son
	Sweeney Grace	daughter	16	farmers daughter
	Sweeney Bridget	daughter	10	scholar
	Sweeney Thomas	son	7	scholar
	Note: Dominic Sweeney (James) married Mary Gallagher (Dudley, Magheraclogher) on Jan 30 1879 in St. Mary’s, Gweedore Dominick brother of John Sweeney in household #4 Children of Dominic and Mary James m Hannah McFadden, Corveen, dau of John McFadden & Mary O'Donnell, 11 Feb 1907 - see marriage Bridget married James McCole (James, Lettercagh)

	Francis Gallagher and Nora Mulligan Household
10	Gallagher Margaret	head	28	farmers daughter / nm
	Gallagher Manus	brother	26	general labourer
	Notes: Francis Gallagher (Manus, Dunlewey), herdsman, married Nora Mulligan (Paddy, Tor) on 28 Feb 1865 in Gweedore Children of Francis and Nora : Margaret Manus married Fanny McConnell (William, Lettercagh) Mary married Patrick Roarty (John, Meencorwick)