Edward Sweeney and Grace Sweeney Household

Notes:

1. Edward son of James Sweeney married Grace Sweeney, dau of Hugh Sweeney, 8 Jan 1875

2. Edward's grandfather Eamon Rua Mac Sweeney and Grace's grandfather Brian Mór Mac Sweeney were brothers

3. Edward son of James Sweeney and Mary Timoney.

    - Sister Bridget married Hugh Daly - see Derrora census.

    - Brother James married Bridget Sweeney - see Drumsallagh census.

    - Sister Mary married James Sweeney - see Devlin census.

    - Brother Dominick married Mary Harley 22 Feb 1887 in Christchurch, New Zealand.

4. Grace dau of Hugh Sweeney and Grace Boyle of Acres, Templecrone.

    - Sister Bridget married her husband's brother James - see Drumsallagh census.

    - Sister Margaret married John O'Donnell - see Leckenagh census.

    - Sister Fanny married James Magee - see Meenmore census.

    - Sister Hannah married Joseph Boyle (John, Dungloe) 5 Feb 1867

    - Brother Daniel married Margaret Houston (Patrick, Tubberkeen) – see Leckenagh census

     - Brother Hugh was Fr Hugh Sweeney, C.C.Golan, Kilmacrenan.

    - Brother Michael married Grace Campbell 1901 - see 1901 census Leckenagh  

5. Children of Edward and Grace:

    - James b 8 Dec 1875 Leckenagh, Templecrone

    - Hannah b 4 Feb 1877 - married Francis McGeehan, Bellanamore, Fintown, son of John McGeehan and Ellen Brennan, Feb 1896 at Glenswilly.

      Witnesses Cornelius McMonagle and Ann Sweeney - see 1901 Bellanamore census
    - Dominick b 11 Jun 1879 Stramore

    - Grace b 1881
    - Mary b 5 Apr 1883, bap Termon & Gartan. God-parents James Sweeney and Bridget Sweeney. Married James Harley, son of James Harley and Ellen Carr, Ardachrin, 28 Sep 1907
    - Bridget b 8 Jan 1887
    - Margaret b 3 Dec 1889
    - Agnes b 28 Aug 1892, bap Glendowan. God-parents were Bernard Sweeney and Mary Sweeney
    - Teresa b 23 Oct 1894
    - Hugh b 16 Jun 1900

6. Form B 1

Built house

Private dwelling

Number of out-offices and farmsteadings - 10

Walls - stone, brick or concrete

Roof - slate, iron or tiles

Rooms - 5

Windows in front of house - 2

2nd class house

Head of the family - Edward Sweeney

Number of rooms occupied - 5

Date of census - 2 Apr 1901

Name of Landholder - Edward Sweeney

Note - by 1911 the house had 4 rooms and 12 out-offices and farmsteadings

7. Form B 2

Cow house - 4

Calf house -1

Piggery - 1

Barn - 1

Potato house - 1

Stable - 1

Shed - 1

Charles Boyle and Ann Sweeney Household

Notes:

John Boyle, 80, Stramore, married, died 8 Jan 1876, informant householder Charles Boyle

Mary Boyle, 80, Stramore, Widow, d 4 Jan 1895, informant Step son, Charles Boyle

Children of Charles and Anne :

Margaret b 4 Mar 1871, married John O'Donnell, 45, son of Neil and Bridget O'Donnell of Drumdeevin, 16 Jan 1890 - see Cornagullion census

Mary married Thomas Brennan - see 1901 census Ballynascal

Ann b 20 Jul 1875 married James Toner, Crockraw, 1 Dec 1892. See Crockraw census

Charles b 23 Sep 1878

Bridget born 1 Aug 1883. Bap by Fr Patrick Hegarty, St Columba, Termon & Gartan. God-parents Tullin? McDevitt and Mary McDevitt

1911 census - see Drumsallagh census, entry No 9

Building Return

Form B 1

Built house

Private dwelling

Number of out-offices and farmsteadings - 2

Walls - stone, brick or concrete

Roof - thatch, wood or other perishable material

Rooms - 1

Windows in front of house - 1

3rd class house

Head of the family - Charles Boyle

Date of census - 2 Apr 1901

Name of Landholder - Charles Boyle

7. Form B 2

Cow house - 1

Fowl house - 1

Neal Gallagher and Catherine McKinney/McIlhinney Household

Notes:

1. Joseph b 10 Sep 1867 in Breenagh, Conwal

2. Form B 1

Built house

Private dwelling

Number of out-offices and farmsteadings - 3

Walls - stone, brick or concrete

Roof - thatch, wood or other perishable material

Rooms - 2

Windows in front of house - 2

3rd class house

Head of the family - Joseph Gallagher

Date of census - 2 Apr 1901

Name of Landholder - Joseph Gallagher

3. Form B 2

Cow house - 1

Sheds - 2

Dan Sweeney and Bridget Gallagher Household

Notes:

1. Daniel Sweeney, son of Hugh Sweeney and Isabella Gallagher, married Bridget Gallagher, dau of Hugh Gallagher and Anne Doherty, 14 Jan 1865.

2. Daniel died 12 Dec 1900 from abcess on shoulder and hip, 3 weeks

3. Bridget died 7 Jun 1931 from "senile decay probably"

4. Daniel's brother James b abt 1843, married Margery Gallagher b abt 1847, Drumnawooa, dau of Faragil and Margery Gallagher, 5 Mar 1878 at Mount Carmel Church, Waterloo,

    Sydney, NSW, Australia. Died 21 May 1901 in Bathurst from fatty degeneration of the heart. No descendants.

5. Daniel's other siblings - Edward and Margaret - no further information

6. Daniel first cousin to Edward Sweeney - see above

7. Bridget's sister Fanny & brother James immigrated to New Zealand 1869, settling in Kaikoura

8. Children of Dan and Bridget -

- Isabella b 23 Feb 1866 m Hugh Evans, Carrickmore, St Johnstown, son of James Evans and Mary McDade, 7 Aug 1892 (Glendowan). Witnesses Hugh Sweeney and Mary Mullen

  See 1901 census Ballyboe, Taughboyone
- James b 15 Nov 1867 m Mary Carr, dau of George Carr and Rose Carr, Fannett (Clondavaddog), 17 Nov 1904 at the Holy Cross Ch, Daisy Hill, Glasgow. Witnesses John Carr and

   Bessie McGowan. Son George b 8:03am 9 Sep 1905 at 79 Sandyford Street, Glasgow. See marriage cert
- Edward b 30 Mar 1869, d 8 May 1869 from measles
- Hugh b 10 Aug 1871 m Sarah Shields, Pollokshaws, Renfrew, dau of James Shields and Mary McKenna, 31 Dec 1897 (Pollokshaws, Renfrew, Scotland)
- Michael b 8 May 1873, married Mary Gallagher, Carrickatimpan, dau of John Gallagher and Anne Gallagher, 14 Jan 1906. Witnesses John and Annie McConnell. For Mary's

  family - see Carrickatimpan census Michael d abt 1916 and Mary remarried to Edward Gallagher, Drumnasharragh, son of Daniel Gallagher and Catherine Sweeney. Note of 3

  and 4 degree consanguinity between them. Witnesses Daniel Gallagher and Mary A Mullen - see Drumnasharragh census

- Charles b 12 Feb 1875, d 30 Nov 1879 from scald on head, 9 weeks, no medical attendant
- John b 7 Aug 1877, married Catherine Lafferty 27 Nov 1902 in Lambhill, Maryhill, Lanark, Scotland. John d 10 Jul 1921 in Glasgow. Email for more information
- Ann b 7 Mar 1879, d 16 Jul 1881 from hooping cough, 2 weeks, no medical attendant
- Mary b 7 Mar 1879, d 15 Mar 1879
- Joseph b 1 Jan 1881, d 24 May 1881
- Bridget b 12 May 1882 m Francis Kelly, New Mills (Drumanaught), Conwal, son of William Kelly and Anne Devanny, abt 1901. See 1901 Drumanaught census
- Daniel b 28 Mar 1888, emigrated to US 1906 on the Columbia to join cousin Timothy Gallagher in NY. Married Catherine Gallagher. Died NY 28 Jan 1958 Email for more information

9. Children of Michael and Mary -

- Bridget b 1907 

- John born 23 Aug 1908, bap Glendowan. God-parents James and Bridget Sweeney

- Daniel born 28 Oct 1909, bap Glendowan. God-parents James Gallagher and Bridget Gallagher

- James, d 11 Nov 1982

- Anne

10. Headstone Inscription Gartan Graveyard

11.  Form B 1

Built house

Private dwelling

Number of out-offices and farmsteadings - 1

Walls - stone, brick or concrete

Roof - thatch, wood or other perishable material

Rooms - 2

Windows in front of house - 2

3rd class house

Head of the family - Michael Sweeney

Date of census - 2 Apr 1901

Name of Landholder - Michael Sweeney

Note - by 1911 there were 2 out-offices and farmsteadings

12.. Form B 2

Cow house - 1

13. Form N

Inhabited Houses - 1

Families in house - 1

2 males and 1 female

All RC

14. Griffith's Valuation

Ref -Ordnance Survey map 51, map ref 5

Property - House, outbuildings and 19/2/30 arp land, rented from Benjamin G Humfrey

Occupiers

1857, Hugh Gallagher

Daniel Sweeney

1913, Michael Sweeney

1915, Mary Sweeney

1919, Mary Gallagher

Researcher - Lindel - Email

Charles Gallagher and Ann McGill household

Notes:

James Gallagher was married to Anne Kern (also spelt Kearns and McCarron, depending on which marriage certificates, held by the Victoria, Australia BDM Registry you look at!))

James and Anne had children Mary, John, Daniel, William, Catherine and Charles, the first 4 immigrating to Victoria, Australia between the late 1860s and early 1880s.

Children of James and Anne :

Mary married Hardy Hill, born Lincolnshire, on 13 Jun 1870 at St Peter's, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
    Children of Mary and Hardy, all registered Nagambie, Vic -
  - Millicent Hill b 1872 married 1907/6818 Frank EASTWOOD; Millicent Eastwood died 1947 Regent, aged 74 (ref 2500)
  - Hardy John Hill b 1874, married 1904/7118 Maria Hunt, died 1959 Fitzroy, aged 85 (ref 9720)
  - Anne Veronica Hill b 1875 died 1967 Pres. (probably Preston), aged 92 (ref 20216)
  - Mary Hill born 1878
  - Rose Helen Hill b 1880 died 1938 Heidelberg, aged 57 (ref 7982)
  - Eliza Hill b 1883 died 1963 Heidelberg, aged 80 (ref 25224)
  - James Hill born 1885
  - William Hill born 1887
  - Edward Charles Hill b 1890 died 1972 Nagambie, aged 82 (ref 21014)
    Mary (Gallagher) Hill, daughter of James and Ann (Kearns) Gallagher, died 1934 Malvern, aged 86 (ref 9349)
    Hardy Hill, son of James and Millicent (Hayes) Hill, died 1908 Nagambie, aged 80 (ref 14842)

John - nothing known

Daniel married Juliana Maria (Julia) Banko (ref 6484) on 22 Nov 1887 at St Mary's Church, Kyneton, Vic, Australia. For information on a descendant, see Here

William married Ellen Heffer on 13 Nov 1882 in Kyneton, Vic Australia

Charles Gallagher (above, in census), son of James Gallagher, married Ann McGill, dau of Francis McGill and Barbara McGeehin, Glenleghan, (Meenmore West), Inishkeel,

    23 Sep 1891 in Glenties. Witnesses Daniel Sweeney, Meenasrone and Bridget Gallagher, Glenleghan (Meenmore West)

    Anne's parents and brothers - see 1901 Meenmore West census

    Children of Charles and Anne -

  - James b 1892 - a general labourer in Mullangore in 1911 - see Mullangore census
  - Francis b 1894
  - Daniel Edward b 1896
  - John b 1898
  - William b 7 Mar 1901

  - Hugh b 11 May 1903

  - Rose Anne b 1905

  - Barbara b 17 Aug 1907

Land/Census Information :

Built house

Private dwelling

Number of out-offices and farmsteadings - 2

Walls - stone, brick or concrete

Roof - thatch, wood or other perishable material

Rooms - 2

Windows in front of house - 2

3rd class house

Head of the family - James Gallagher

Date of census - 2 Apr 1901

Name of Landholder - James Gallagher

Note - by 1911 there were 4 out-offices and farmsteadings and a change to Charles Gallagher as head of the family and landholder

5. Form B 2

Cow house - 1

Barn - 1

John Gallagher and Cecilia Carr Household

Notes:

1. Children of John Gallagher and Cecilia Carr -

    -  James b abt 1862 

    - Charles b 26 Apr 1868

    - Ann b 7 Dec 1871 married John McGroarty, son of Charles McGroarty and Grace Ward of Drumnawooa, 15 Nov 1901 at Glenswilly - see Drumnawooa census

    - Patrick b 2 Apr 1877

    - Mary b 30 Jun 1883. Bap by Fr Patrick Hegarty, Termon & Gartan, god-parents Charles Gallagher and Rose Gallagher. Married Hugh McCauley, Drumatoland

      Their son Hugh 17 Jun 1909, Drumnawooa & bap at Glendowan on 20 Jun. God-parents John and Anna McGroarty

2. Form B 1

Built house

Private dwelling

Number of out-offices and farmsteadings - 1

Walls - stone, brick or concrete

Roof - thatch, wood or other perishable material

Rooms - 1

Windows in front of house - 1

3rd class house

Head of the family - John Gallagher

Date of census - 2 Apr 1901

Name of Landholder - John Gallagher

Note - by 1911 there were 3 out-offices and farmsteadings and a change to Celia Gallagher as head of the family and landholder

3. Form B 2

Cow house - 1

Hugh Crossan and Rose Sweeney household

Notes:

1. Hugh Crossan, 40, son of Columb Crossan, married Rose Sweeney, 30, daughter of James Sweeney, Acres, Templecrone, at the Roman Catholic Chapel of Kincasslough,

Templecrone, on 11 Jun 1880. Witnesses Dan and Bridget Sweeney. Celebrant Hugh Cullen CC - see certificate

2. Hugh and Rose were both widowed when they married

Hugh Crossan married 1. Anne McKay - dau Mary b. 1 June 1872 - Philadelphia

Hugh son of Collum Crossan and Giley ?

- Giley died 14 Apr 1877 aged 66 years, Collum died 24 Apr 186 aged 76 years, widower

3. Rose dau of James Sweeney and Anne O'Donnell - see 1901 Leckenagh census

4. Children of Hugh and Rose (partially reconstructed from school registers)

- John born 1881
- Anne born 1883 d. 1910, married Owen O'Donnell, Dungloe in 1909 in Philadelphia

  Owen O'Donnell married 2. Kate Boyle (James/Grace, Brockagh, Dungloe)
- Bridget born 1885
- James born 11 Jan 1887. God-parents Anna and Joseph Gallagher
- Rose Christina born 1889 d 4 Sep 1901 aged 12 years
- Edward born 1891
- Hugh born 1893

5. Form B 1

Built house

Private dwelling

Number of out-offices and farmsteadings - 3

Walls - stone, brick or concrete

Roof - thatch, wood or other perishable material

Rooms - 2

Windows in front of house - 3

2nd class house

Head of the family - Hugh Crossan

Date of census - 2 Apr 1901

Name of Landholder - Hugh Crossan

Note - by 1911 there were 4 out-offices and farmsteadings

6. Form B 2

Cow house - 1

Stables - 1

Barns - 1

Teague Coll and Mary McGlynn household

Notes:

1. Teague Coll, Meenadoan, Inishkeel, son of Patrick Coll and Rose McLoone, married Mary McGlynn, Meengilcarry, Kilteevoge, dau of Daniel McGlynn (deceased) in Kilteevoge,

on 29 Jun 1889. Witnesses John Kelly, Leterhillew and Mary Wright, Altnapaste. 4th degree consanguinity (3rd cousins). See Mariage Register entry & - see Marriage Civil Registration

2. Anne, sister of Teague Coll, married Hugh Carr - see Glendowanbeg census

3. For the rest of Teague and Anne's family, see 1901 Meenadoan census

4. Madge, sister of Mary McGlynn, along with Teague and Mary's dau Annie, in Kingarrow - see 1901 census Kingarrow

5. Children of Teague and Mary:

Daniel b 2 Aug 1890
Patrick b 4 Nov 1891 at Stramore. Bap by Fr John McNulty. God-parents Hugh and Ann Carr
Mary b 31 Mar 1893
Ann b 7 Aug 1895
Hugh b 28 Aug 1897
John b 24 Jan 1901 m Christina Holmes, dau of WIlliam, ex RIC, 17 Aug 1927 in Co Kilkenny

- joined the Civil Guards 22 Nov 1922 - see Guards Register

6. 1851 Census:

Ardachrin

Patrick Coll, head

Rose Coll (nee McLoone), wife, married 1848

Daniel, son, 1 yr

7. Form B 1

Built house

Private dwelling

Number of out-offices and farmsteadings - 1

Walls - stone, brick or concrete

Roof - thatch, wood or other perishable material

Rooms - 1

Windows in front of house - 1

3rd class house

Head of the family - Tague Coll

Date of census - 2 Apr 1901

Name of Landholder - Tague Coll

Note - by 1911 there were 2 out-offices and farmsteadings 

8. Form B 2

Cow house - 1

Researcher: Connie - Email

1. Form B 1

Built house

Private dwelling

Number of out-offices and farmsteadings - 1

Walls - stone, brick or concrete

Roof - thatch, wood or other perishable material

Rooms - 1

Windows in front of house - 1

3rd class house

Head of the family - James McMonagle

Date of census - 2 Apr 1901

Name of Landholder - James McMonagle

2. Form B 2

Cow house - 1

John Callaghan and Annie Gibbins household

Notes: 

1. On 15 Jun 1902, John Callaghan, of full age, farmer, of Tullinascreen, Conwal, father John Callaghan, farmer, married Annie Gibbins, of full age, of Keelogs, Conwal, father Thomas

Gibbins, farmer, at the Roman Catholic Chapel of Glenswilly

2. John b 15 Apr 1874, son of John Callaghan and Hannah Sweeney, Tullanascreen, Conwal - see 1901 Tullanascreen census

3. Annie dau of Thomas Gibbin and Mary McGinley, Keeloges, Conwal - see 1901 Keeloges census

4. Honora born 1 Jun 1908 to John Callaghan and Anna Gibbons. Bap by Fr Brennan, Glendowan. God-parents James and Mary Callaghan. She married James Quinn at the Church of

the Holy Names, NY, 21 May 1939

5. John's mother Hannah Sweeney, dau of John Sweeney and Catherine Gallagher Altnadague, & cousin to Edward Sweeney in the first entry of this census - see Altnadague census

6. Form B 1

Built house

Private dwelling

Number of out-offices and farmsteadings - 2

Walls - stone, brick or concrete

Roof - thatch, wood or other perishable material

Rooms - 1

Windows in front of house - 1

3rd class house

Head of the family - John Callaghan

Date of census - 5 Apr 1911

Name of Landholder - John Callaghan