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1901 Census of Ireland

Townland of Meenadoan, Inishkeel Parish, Co. Donegal

 

(Barony of Boylagh, Parish of Inishkeel, Fintown Electoral Division LDS #824877)

This Census Extraction was submitted by John Bernhardt and forms part of the Donegal Genealogy Resources Website

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John's mothers paternal grandparents were Francis and Ellen Herron

Francis was born and raised in Glenaboghill. His mother's mother was Mary Hanlon from Cloghbolie, parish of Templecrone

Please Email John if you are researching these families

 

Also see the Townland Notes below

&

the 1911 Census for Meenadoan

 

 

Number of Dwellings: 11

Inhabited Dwellings: 11

Inhabitants: 65

Roman Catholics: 65

Outbuildings: 19 cow houses

 

Summary of Households

 

1.     Neil McGill

2.     Hugh McAuley

3.     Hugh Quinn

4.     Francis Herron

5.     Hugh McGlynn

6.     Patrick McCloone

7.     James McGeehan

8.     James Gallagher

9.     James McGeehan

10.   James McHugh

11.   John McHugh

12.   Patrick Carberry

No Surname Given Age Relationship Read/Write Spoken Language Occupation
         
Neil McGill and Bridget Doherty Household      
1 McGill Neil 50 head      
McGill Bridget 47 wife      
McGill Connell 17 son      
McGill John 13 son      
McGill Anne 11 daughter      
McGill Mary 9 daughter      
McGill Ellen 7 daughter      
McGill Neil 4 son      
McGill Columba 3        
Doherty Nellie 90 mother-in-law      
Gill Kate 4 mos. Niece      

Notes:

Mary emigrated to America on May 1, 1910 at the age of 18, where she settled in Philadelphia, marrying Henry White.  Mary died in February

1974. She had a family of three children: Rita, Harry and William "Mike", all deceased. Her 7 grandchildren live mostly in the Philadelphia area,

but also in California and Virginia.

Researcher: Pat - Email

         
Hugh McCauley and Catherine Langan Household      
2 McAuley Hugh 47 head      
McAuley Catherine 40 wife      
McAuley John 10 son      
McAuley Bridget 9 daughter      
McAuley Rose 8 daughter      
McAuley Bernard 6 son      
McAuley Mary 5 daughter      
McAuley Denis 3 son      
McAuley Francis 1 son      
Langan Bridget 65 mother-in-law     visitor

Note:

Hugh McCauly, son of John McCauly, married Catherine Langan, Stranawar, dau of Bernard Langan, 11 Feb 1890 in Glenties.

Witnesses John McGlynn, Meengilcarry and Bridget Hughes, Crohonagh. See Marriage Register entry

         
Hugh Quinn and Barbara McGeehan Household      
3 Quinn Hugh 55 head      
Quinn Barbara 60 wife      
Quinn Bridget 20 daughter      
         
Francis Herron and Ellen Timony Household      
4 Herron Francis 51 head yes/yes Irish & English farmer & tailor
Herron Ellen 40 wife yes/yes Irish & English  
Herron Annie 11 daughter yes/yes Irish & English  
Herron Ellen 10 daughter yes/yes Irish & English  
Herron Bridget 9 daughter yes/yes Irish & English  
Herron Connell 8 son yes/yes Irish & English  
Herron Michael 7 son yes/yes Irish & English  
Herron Peter 4 son yes/no Irish & English  
Herron Francis 1 son