1901/1911 Census Whitehill, Gartan, Co Donegal

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No	Surname	First	Relationship	Religion	Education	Age	Occupation	Status	Born	Lang
1901
	John Kerr and Ellen O'Donnell Household
1	Kerr	Ellen	Head	RC	Can't read	75	Publican	Widow	Donegal
	Kerr	James	Son	RC	RW	40	Farmer	Single	Donegal
	Kerr	Margaret	Dau	RC	RW	35	Housekeeper	Single	Donegal
	Kerr	Stephen	Son	RC	RW	33	Dealer	Single	Donegal
	Kerr	Bernard	Son	RC	RW	29		Single	Donegal
	Kerr	Anne	Dau	RC	RW	25	General svt	Single	Donegal
	Ryan	?	Servant	RC	Can't read	20	Servant	Single	Donegal
	McDermott	Denis	Gson	RC	RW	13	Scholar	Single	Donegal
1911
2	Carr	Bernard	Head	RC	RW	46	Farmer/Publican	Single			Donegal
	McDaid	Maggie	Sister	RC	RW	45		Married	Married 4 yrs	no children	Donegal
	Carr	Anne	Sister	RC	RW	43		Single			Donegal
1911
3	McDermott	Neil	Head	RC	Only reads	34	General labr	Married			Donegal
	McDermott	Bridget	Wife	RC	Can't read	35		Married	Married 6 yrs	3 ch born/living	Donegal
	McDermott	John	Son	RC		3		Single			Donegal
	McDermott	Gracy	Dau	RC		2		Single			Donegal
	Notes: Son Stephen m Teresa Duddy dau of James Duddy and Mary Liney, ex Falbane - see Losset census Dau Catherine m Hugh McDermott, Barnes Lower, son of Denis McDermott and Grace Friel, 10 Feb 1885 at Termon Son Bernard b 1 Aug 1866 Dau Anne b 26 Jan 1868 - civil registration

1901
	William Gallagher and Ellen Murray Household
4	Gallagher	William	Head	RC	Can't read	45	Farm labr	Married	Donegal
	Gallagher	Ellen	Wife	RC	Can't read	43		Married	Donegal
	Gallagher	Mary	Dau	RC	RW	17	Housekeeper	Single	Donegal
	Gallagher	James	Son	RC	RW	14	Scholar	Single	Donegal
	Gallagher	Margaret	Dau	RC	RW	12	Scholar	Single	Donegal
	Gallagher	Catherine	Dau	RC	RW	10	Scholar	Single	Donegal
	Gallagher	Patrick	Son	RC	RW	7	Scholar	Single	Donegal
	Note: William Gallagher and Ellen Murray, both of Stragraddy, married at Termon 14 Nov 1880. Witnesses Andrew and Mary Murray, who also witnessed the marriage of Charles Gallagher and Ellen Kelly, both of Stragraddy, on 10 Oct 1880 Dau Catherine b 3 Aug 1890, Stragraddy, baptised Termon, Godparents Michael & Julia Bradley


1901
	William Rodden and Margaret Carr Household
5	Rodden	William	Head	RC	Only reads	80	Farmer	Married	Donegal
	Rodden	Maggy	Wife	RC	RW	40	Farmer's wife	Married	Donegal
	Rodden	Edward	Son	RC	RW	17	Farmer's son	Single	Donegal
	Rodden	Mary	Dau	RC	RW	13	Farmer's dau	Single	Donegal
	Rodden	Bridget	Dau	RC	RW	10	Farmer's dau	Single	Donegal
	Rodden	Mary Ann	Dau	RC	Can't read	7	Farmer's dau	Single	Donegal
	Rodden	Elizabeth	Dau	RC	Can't read	5	Farmer's dau	Single	Donegal
1911
6	Rodden	Margaret	Head	RC	RW	48	Farmer	Widow		6 ch born/living	Donegal
	Rodden	Edward	Son	RC	RW	28	Farmer's son	Single			Donegal
	Rodden	Elizabeth	Dau	RC	RW	15		Single			Donegal
	Notes: Edward born 30 Mar 1883, bap St Columba Termon, god-parents Bernard O'Donnell and Bridget Ryan Mary born 7 Aug 1887, bap St Columba Termon, 8 Aug, god-parents John Kerr and Mary Kerr Bridget married Joseph Gallagher, Meenleagh, son of John and Margaret Gallagher, 20 Aug 1928, witnesses John and Catherine McClafferty Fanny, 15, in Kilmore in Edward Ryan's household as a shop assistant 1901 Fanny, 22, and Mary, 20, immigrated to the US on the SS Caledonia 1 Jun 1907, arr NY 10 Jun 1907, to join cousin John O'Donnell, Centreville, South Dakota. - John O'Donnell son of Bernard O'Donnell and Bridget Connaghan of Losset?

1901
	John Ryan and Elizabeth Rodden Household
7	Ryan	John	Head	RC	RW	75	Farmer	Widower	Donegal
	Ryan	Patrick	Son	RC	RW	28	Farmer's son	Single	Donegal
	McNelis	Patrick	Son-in-law	RC	RW	28	Farmer	Married	Donegal
	McNelis	Anny	Dau	RC	RW	26	Farmer's wife	Married	Donegal
	McNelis	Mary	Gdau	RC	RW	6	Herd	Single	Scotland
1911
	Edward Ryan and Isabella Brogan Household
8	Ryan	Edward	Head	RC	RW	50	Farmer	Married			Donegal
	Ryan	Isabella	Wife	RC	RW	40		Married	Married 10 yrs	6 ch born/5 living	Donegal
	Ryan	Columb	Son	RC	RW	8	Scholar	Single			Donegal
	Ryan	Margaret	Dau	RC	Only reads	7	Scholar	Single			Donegal
	Ryan	Joseph	Son	RC	Only reads	6	Scholar	Single			Donegal
	Ryan	Bridget C	Dau	RC	Only reads	4	Scholar	Single			Donegal
	Ryan	Patrick	Son	RC	Can't read	2		Single			Donegal
	Notes: Elizabeth Rodden sister to William Rodden above? Members of the family buried in Gartan Graveyard - see headstone inscription & photo Children of John and Elizabeth : Edward - shopkeeper in Kilmore - see 1901 census Kilmore - Edward married Isabella Brogan, Dromore, dau of Owen Brogan and Margaret Gallagher, Meenderry (Tullaghobegley Scotch), 14 Nov 1901 in Letterkenny. Witnesses Bridget O'Donnell, Letterkenny and John Kelly, Gartan - see marriage register Isabella was a servant in the Irwin household, Bogtown, Derry in 1901 - see 1901 census Bogtown Isabella dau of Owen Brogan and Margaret Gallagher - see 1901 census Tullaghobegley Scotch Bridget b 22 Feb 1867 Patrick Ann b 9 May 1873, married Patrick Nelis, labourer, Helensburg, Scotland, son of Daniel, 18 Feb 1901 in Churchill. Witnesses Hugh Coll and Fanny Rodden Ellen b 21 Jul 1875 William b 10 Jul 1878 Hannah b 10 July 1880 Researcher : Paddy - Email

1901
9	Wasson	Sarah Jane	Head	CI	RW	46	Farmer	Widow	Donegal
	Wasson	Charles	Son	CI	RW	28	Farmer's son	Married	Donegal
	Wasson	Eliza Jane	Dau-in-law	CI	Only reads	30		Married	Donegal
1911
10	Wason	Sarah J	Head	CofI	RW	70	Farmer	Widow			Donegal
	Wason	Charles	Son	CofI	RW	44	Farmer's son	Married			Donegal
	Wason	Eliza Jane	Dau-in-law	CofI	Can't read	51		Married	Married 12 yrs	no children	Donegal
	Sproule	Maggie	Gdau	CofI	RW	8	Scholar	Single			Donegal

1911
11	Murray	James	Head	RC	Can't read	67	Farmer	Single	Donegal
	Murray	Daniel	Brother	RC	Can't read	71	Farmer's son	Single	Donegal
	Murray	Bridget	Aunt	RC	Can't read	80		Single	Donegal
	O'Donnell	John	Nephew	RC	Can't read	35	General labr	Single	Donegal