Notes:

1. Daniel McCormick father or brother of Hugh? - see below

2. John, Charles, Ellen and Ann children of Daniel McCormick and Ann Gallagher

3. Mary McGinley dau of Ann McCormack and Cornelius McGinley.

4. Ann married Cornelius McGinley of Ballynascall, son of Patrick McGinley and Catherine McGeehan, at Saint Columba's, Termon and Gartan, on 21 Aug 1885. Witnesses Torgilius? Boyle,

Stramore and Ellen McCormick, Drumnasharragh.

5. Ann widowed by 1901 - see Cornagullion census

6. For family of Cornelius - See Ballynascal census

Notes:

Marriage banns dated 18 Aug 1876, Conwal and Leck

Hugh McCormack son or brother of Daniel? - see above

Children of Hugh and Cecilia :

Mary b 18 Aug 1877

Daniel b 21 Feb 1879

Bridget b 14 May 1880

Anne b 29 Dec 1881

Notes:

Bridget, 65, wife of farmer, d of general debility, in Magheran, Conwal, 3 Nov 1904. Informant dau Mary O'Donnell, Magheran

Charles, 63, widower, d of Hemiplegia (paralysis one side of body) after 10 days, in Magheran, Conwal, 7 Feb 1907. Informant dau Mary O'Donnell, Magheran

Children of Charles and Bridget :

John

Patrick emigrated to the US - m Anne L  Hawes, 10 Aug 1897, Manhattan, NY

Mary b abt 1865 married James O'Donnell,  Magheran, son of Nathaniel and Catherine O'Donnell, 14 May 1888 at St Columba Termon and Gartan. Witnesses Patrick McCormick,

   Inniskil and Ellen Bradley, Cornagullion. Winifred, above, is their daughter. For Mary and family - see Magheran census

James b 10 Jul 1867

Charles b 12 May 1868 - emigrated to the US. Charles m Mary Irwin, 24 Apr 1893, Manhattan, NY Charles Gallagher, 38, married, saloon keeper, US citizen, Columbia, Arrive NY Sep 12, 1904.

   Returning to 122 Curzon St, Hazleton, PA

Michael b 7 Jan 1870 - see certificate

Anne b 24 May 1871 married Bernard Gallagher, Cabra Brook, son of Bernard, 4 Feb 1892 - see 1901 census Cabra Brook

Edward b 26 May 1872, Ardachrin, emigrated to NY from Derry Oct 12, 1903 on the Columbia - Edward Gallagher, 29, Single, barman, never in US, going to brother Patrick, 310 W 27th St, NY

   Edward m Mary McHugh, 30 Apr 1908, Manhattan, NY

Bridget b 25 Sep 1873 married John Carr, 36, son of Hugh Carr & Ellen O'Hara, 1 Aug 1893 at Glendowan - see certificate

Hannah b 26 Apr 1876

Ellen b 24 Aug 1877

Joseph b 20 May 1880

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Photograph

Bridget (McGinley) Gallagher

Notes:

1. Property consists of 61 acres, 1 rood and 37 perches of land, as well as a house and outbuildings.

2. Held by Owen Gallagher in 1855. Owen Gallagher, Gartan, married Anne McGlinn, Letterbrick, Kilteevoge, 10 Jan 1858 in Kilteevoge. See marriage cert Owen Gallagher died

2? Nov 1864 of a stroke - his wife was still living. He was 80 years old at the time of his death. See death cert

3. Held by Anthony Gallagher in 1865. Anthony Gallagher was married to Anne Gallagher and there are 7 civil registrations of births for children born to them:

Bridget b 3 Apr 1865
Catherine b 17 Mar 1867
Jeremiah b 23 Mar 1869
Daniel b 10 Jun 1871
Patrick b 1 Apr 1873
James b 1 Apr 1875
William b 19 Apr 1877

4. Held by Dominick Gallagher in 1880. Dominick was single and appears in the household of Daniel Gallagher and Catherine Sweeney, immediately below.

5. Daniel Gallagher, married to Catherine Sweeney, is a brother of Dominick.

6. Father of Daniel and Dominick is probably Edward Gallagher Snr.

7. Edward Gallagher Snr father of Edward Gallagher Jnr - see below

8. Owen, Anthony and Edward Snr possibly brothers?

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Notes:

1. Marriage - Daniel Gallagher, Gartan, son of Daniel?, married Catherine Sweeney, Meenderry, dau of Hugh, 21 Feb 1887 at Crossroads. Witnesses Neil Sweeney and Nora Sweeney

2.Daniel, Dominick and Edward jnr Gallagher, sons of Edward Gallagher Snr?

3. There was an Edward Gallagher Jnr in the Valuations and he had a son Edward. This son Edward would be a nephew of Daniel and Dominick - his father would be a brother of theirs - see below

4. Children of Daniel Gallagher and Catherine Sweeney (in birth order) -

- Edward b Jan 15 1888, Baptism Sponsors Edward Sweeney & Sarah McCay. Married Mary (Gallagher) Sweeney (widow of Michael Sweeney, Stramore), dau of John and Anne Gallagher,

  Carrickatimpan, 3 Nov 1917, Glenswilly. Note of 3 and 4 degree consanguinity between them. Witnesses Daniel Gallagher and Mary A Mullen - see Stramore census

- Hugh born 8 Apr 1889. Bap Glendowan. God-parents Dominick Gallagher and Mary Ferry

- Dominic b May 20 1890, Baptism Sponsors Edward & Mary Gallagher (could this couple be the parents of Edward - see below?)

- Patrick b Jan 24 1892, Baptism Sponsors James & Ann McCay
- Daniel b May 17 1893, Baptism Sponsors Dominick Gallagher & Ann McCay
- Michael b Sep 23 1894, Baptism Sponsors James & Ann McKay
- Mary b Mar 30 1896, Baptism Sponsors Edward & Mary Gallagher
- Francis b Aug 25 1897, Baptism Sponsors James & Mary Gallagher
- John b Jun 25 1899, Baptism Sponsors John & Anna Gallagher

5. Alice Gallagher, widow, d 26 Apr 1891 aged 87 years. Informant, son, Daniel Gallagher

6. Daniel Gallagher, 60, d 10 Oct 1899. Informant, wife, Catherine Gallagher

Photographs

Dan and Catherine's house & barn

Notes :

Edward Gallagher, Ardachrin, 26, son of Edward, married Catherine Gallagher, 30, Stramore, dau of James, 2 Mar 1886. Witnesses John Gallagher and Mary Gallagher  

Edward son of Edward and Mary Gallagher?

- Edward Gallagher, 76, widower, Drumnasharragh, d 18 Jan 1893. Informant, son, Edward Gallagher

Edward, nephew of Daniel Gallagher? - see above

Catherine dau of James Gallagher and Anne Kearns/McCarron? - see Stramore census

Annie McCay, dau of Patrick McCay and Anne Gallagher, Condavaddog - see Clondavaddog census

- Anne Gallagher sister of Edward or Catherine?

Notes:

1. Bridget O'Donnell, visitor, is a dau of John O'Donnell and Mary Gallagher, Carrickatimpan - see Carrickatimpan census

2. Bridget's father John O'Donnell, was a son of Dan O'Donnell and Margery Gallagher of Carrickatimpan

3. Dan O'Donnell was the landholder for this plot until 1893 - could he be Edward and Annie's father or other close relative? Uncle?

4. Connected through baptisms/marriages and land holdings - Edward b abt 1853 & Annie abt 1866 (Drumnasharragh), Mary (Ardachrin - not sister of Dan for sure) abt 1845 - Bernard (Carrickatimpan)

b abt 1836 Michael b ? and Dan (Carrickatimpan) b 1839 - all siblings/cousins possibly?

5. Edward and Anne appear to be the godparents of Dan's dau Hanora, b 1883 - must be a close family tie

6. Mary Gallagher, niece, appears to be dau of Charles Gallagher and Mary O'Donnell, Ardachrin - see Ardachrin census

7.  If they are the parents of the niece, then the mother, Mary O'Donnell, is Edward and Annie's sister

8. Grace Gallagher, servant, is dau of Charles Gallagher and Mary O'Donnell, Ardachrin - see Ardachrin census

9. O'Donnell births in Drumnasharragh - parents James O'Donnell and Grace McFadden -  

- John b 12 Oct 1873
- Mary b 29 Nov 1875
- Dan b 20 Oct 1877
- Patrick b 10 April 1880

10. See Drumnasharragh Valuation cross-reference for progression of the landholders - either there were two Daniel O'Donnells or just the one, which appears to be the case.

11. Edward died a few months after the 1911 census, on 17 Aug 1911. His effects totaled 28 pounds and probate was granted to John McConnell, farmer

12. If you can help sort this family out, I'd love to hear from you!! Lindel - Email