1901 Census Meenalecky, Templecrone, Co Donegal
(Leo's Tavern, home of Enya, Clannad & Moya)
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Name Surname Relationship Religion Education Age Sex Occupation Marriage Born Language Charles Boyle and Rose Harley Household Rose Boyle Head R.C. can't read 50 F Farmer Married Donegal I&E Mick Boyle Son R.C. R&W 19 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal I&E Mary Boyle Daughter R.C. R&W 17 F Gen.Housework Unmarried Donegal I&E Maria Harley Visitor R.C. can't read 26 F Gen.Housework Unmarried Donegal I&E Note: Charles b Jan 11 1878 Grace b Oct 10 1870
Anthony O'Donnell and Mary Sweeney Household Anthony O'Donnell Head R.C. R&W 61 M Farmer Widower Donegal I&E Mary O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 25 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Biddy O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 16 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Maurice McGee Boarder R.C. R&W 25 M Joiner Unmarried Donegal I&E Notes:
Ellen b 28/10/74, Catherine b 28/07/79, Mary b 31/07/72
Bridget b 28 Jun 1884, baptised 29 Jun, St Crona's Kincasslagh. Sponsors James Sweeney and Bridget Sweeney
Hannah b 9 Mar 1882, baptised 9 Mar. Sponsors James Sweeney and Bridget Sweeney
Grace b 29/09/76, married Michael O'Donnell. Moved to Scotland. See 1911 census Meenalecky
Researcher: Martin - Email
Thomas O'Donnell and Rose Gallagher (Moneymore) Household Thomas O'Donnell Head R.C. R&W 64 M Publican Widower Donegal I&E Madge O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 31 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E John O'Donnell Son R.C. R&W 29 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal I&E Bernard O'Donnell Son R.C. R&W 22 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal I&E Kate O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 21 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Patrick O'Donnell Son R.C. R&W 19 M Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Maurice Coll Relative R.C. R&W 34 M Farmer Unmarried Donegal I&E Notes:
Hannah b Feb 20 1868 Madgey b Jan 12 1869 John b Sep 18 1870 Cicely b Jul 29 1872 Edward b Jan 14 1876
Charles b Nov 7 1877 Bernard b Apr 7 1879
Catherine married Andrew O'Donnell (Daniel, Dungloe Town)
Hugh McBride and Anne Bonner Household Hugh McBride Head R.C. R&W 39 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Anne McBride Wife R.C. can't read 39 F Married Donegal I&E Madgey McBride Daughter R.C. R&W 16 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Sicelia McBride Daughter R.C. R&W 10 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Bridget McBride Daughter R.C. R&W 8 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Annie McBride Daughter R.C. R&W 6 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Mary McBride Daughter R.C. R&W 4 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Hugh McBride Son R.C. R&W 1 M Unmarried Donegal Agnes McBride Daughter R.C. R&W 1mth F Unmarried Donegal Maurice Coll and Mary Ferry Household Maurice Coll Head R.C. can't read 33 M Rlwy.Labourer Married Donegal I&E Mary Coll Wife R.C. R&W 28 F No Occupation Married Scotland English Daniel Coll Son R.C. can't read 4 M Unmarried Donegal English Bridget Coll Daughter R.C. can't read 2 F Unmarried Donegal English Notes: Maurice Coll (Maurice) married Mary Ferry (Daniel) on Oct 6 1893 in Dalkieth, Scotland
Mary Ferry b. Mar 2 1870 in Dalkieth, to Daniel Ferry and Bridget Cairns
Maurice Coll and Mary Boyle Household Mary Coll Head R.C. can't read 72 F Farmer Widow Donegal Irish James Coll Son R.C. R&W 45 M Farmer's son Unmarried Donegal I&E Thomas Coll Son R.C. R&W 43 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal I&E Biddy Coll Daughter R.C. R&W 22 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Mary Coll Daughter R.C. R&W 20 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Mary Coll Niece R.C. Read 5 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Notes:
John b. 17/01/70 Mary b. 16/08/74 Bridget b. 14/09/77
Maurice b. 17/02/68 married Mary Ferry – see above
Sarah b. 14/10/65 married Charles O Donnell (James) – see below
James Gallagher and Sarah Green Household James Gallagher Head R.C. can't read 50 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Sarah Gallagher Wife R.C. can't read 49 F Married Donegal Irish Sarah Gallagher Daughter R.C. R&W 20 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Anne Gallagher Daughter R.C. R&W 15 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal Irish Owen Gallagher Son R.C. can't read 13 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal Irish Bridget Gallagher Daughter R.C. can't read 10 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal Irish Isabella Gallagher Daughter R.C. can't read 8 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal Irish Note: Mary b May 21 1878 Sally b Apr 8 1880 Hannah Gallagher Head R.C. can't read 44 F Farmer Unmarried Donegal Irish Bridget Gallagher Sister R.C. can't read 43 F Knitter Unmarried Donegal Irish James Campbell and Fanny Sharkey Household James Campbell Head R.C. can't read 36 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Fanny Campbell Wife R.C. can't read 30 F Married Donegal English Dan Campbell Son R.C. can't read 12 M Scholar Unmarried Donegal Irish Biddy Campbell Daughter R.C. can't read 10 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal Irish Annie Campbell Daughter R.C. can't read 8 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal Irish Note:
James Campbell (Daniel) married Fanny Sharkey (Edward, Mullaghduff) on Mar 25 1889 in St Mary’s Belcruit
Fanny dau of Edward Sharkey and Anne Gillespie - see 1901 census Mullaghdoo Scotch
John Boyle and Grace Boyle Household Grace Boyle Head R.C. can't read 60 F Farmer Widow Donegal Irish Owen Boyle Son R.C. can't read 28 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal I&E Mary Boyle Daughter R.C. can't read 20 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Note:
Mary b. May 30 1880
Owen Boyle Head R.C. can't read 81 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Catherine Boyle Wife R.C. can't read 71 F Married Donegal Irish Patrick O'Donnell and Ellen Duffy Household Paddy O'Donnell Head R.C. R&W 34 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Ellen O'Donnell Wife R.C. R&W 34 F Married Donegal I&E Note:
Patrick O'Donnell (James/Grace) married Ellen Duffy (Peter, Annagry) on Feb 18 1896 in St Mary's Kincasslagh
Patrick and Ellen are buried in Annagary - see headstone inscription
John O'Donnell and Rose McFadden Household Jack O'Donnell Head R.C. can't read 45 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Rose O'Donnell Wife R.C. can't read 40 F Married Donegal Irish Rose O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 18 F Dressmaker Unmarried Donegal I&E James O'Donnell Son R.C. R&W 17 M Farmer's son Unmarried Donegal I&E Teague O'Donnell Son R.C. R&W 15 M Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Grace O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 13 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Mary O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 11 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Patrick O'Donnell Son R.C. can't read 9 M Unmarried Donegal I&E John O'Donnell Son R.C. can't read 7 M Unmarried Donegal Bridget O'Donnell Daughter R.C. can't read 3 F Unmarried Donegal Notes: John O'Donnell (James) married Rose McFadden (Teague, Knockastolar) on Feb 28 1881 in St Mary’s Gweedore
Teague married Anne McBride (Maurice, Arduns). Teague and Annie immigrated Sep 21 1912 to St Louis
Rose is buried in Annagary - see headstone inscription
Researcher: Mary - Email
Edward Gillespie and Bridget Gallagher Household Edward Gillespie Head R.C. can't read 58 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Bridget Gillespie Wife R.C. can't read 50 F Married Donegal Irish Mary Gillespie Daughter R.C. can't read 22 F Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal I&E Hannah Gillespie Daughter R.C. R&W 11 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Maggie Gillespie Daughter R.C. R&W 15 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Bridget Gillespie Daughter R.C. can't read 9 F Unmarried Donegal I&E Ellen Gillespie Daughter R.C. can't read 7 F Unmarried Donegal I&E Dan Gillespie Son R.C. can't read 2 M Unmarried Donegal Notes:
Edward Gillespie (James) married 1. Catherine Boyle (Patrick, Nesbit’s Bay) on Dec 2 1864 in St Mary’s Belcruit
James Edward b Oct 18 1865 Hannah Sep 10 1869 Catherine b Sep 26 1874
Michael b Sep 6 1867 - see 1901 Leckenagh census
Marriage 2. Bridget Gallagher - Hugh b Feb 8 1878 Edward b Nov 4 1879
Fanny married Edward Doogan (Daniel, Ranamona)
The family is buried in Annagary - see headstone inscription
Charles Duffy and Rose O'Donnell Household Charles Duffy Head R.C. can't read 38 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Rose Duffy Wife R.C. can't read 30 F Married Donegal I&E Mary Duffy Daughter R.C. R&W 9 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Ellen Duffy Daughter R.C. can't read 6 F Unmarried Donegal I&E Peter Duffy Son R.C. can't read 4 M Unmarried Donegal I&E Note:
Charles Duffy (Peter) married Rose O'Donnell (Neil, Belcruit) on Feb 10 1891 in St Mary’s Belcruit
Mary married James Sharkey (James/Margaret, Annagry)
Timothy Duffy and Madge Roarty Household Tim Duffy Head R.C. R&W 24 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Madge Duffy Wife R.C. R&W 24 F Married Donegal I&E R.C. Donegal Hugh Glaspie Head R.C. can't read 24 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Mary Glaspie Wife R.C. R&W 23 F Married Donegal I&E Ned Glaspie Son R.C. can't read 3mths M Dom.Servant Unmarried Donegal Susan Brannen Servant R.C. can't read 60 F Widow Donegal Irish Edward Doherty and Ellen Sharkey Household Ned Doherty Head R.C. can't read 70 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Ellen Doherty Wife R.C. can't read 70 F Married Donegal I&E Mary Downs Daughter R.C. can't read 32 F Knitter Married Donegal I&E Maggie Doherty Daughter R.C. can't read 30 F Knitter Unmarried Donegal I&E Owen Downs Son-in-Law R.C. R&W 38 M Stone Cutter Married Dublin John Downs Grandson R.C. can't read 2mths M Unmarried Donegal Notes:
Margaret b Oct 5 1866 1868 John b Aug 12 1869
Mary married Owen Downs (John, Sandyford, Dublin) on Mar 25 1900 in St Columba’s Acres
Paddy O'Donnell Head R.C. R&W 30 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Kate O'Donnell Wife R.C. R&W 24 F Married Donegal I&E Fanny O'Donnell Daughter R.C. can't read 3 F Unmarried Donegal Irish Rose O'Donnell Daughter R.C. can't read 1 F Unmarried Donegal Irish Patrick O'Donnell and Fanny McFadden Household Paddy O'Donnell Head R.C. can't read 70 M Fmr/Labourer Married Donegal I&E Fanny O'Donnell Wife R.C. can't read 72 F Married Donegal Irish Mick O'Donnell Son R.C. can't read 32 M Fmr/Labourer Unmarried Donegal I&E Note: Michael b Nov 17 1865 Bryan b Aug 23 1869 Daniel Campbell Head R.C. can't read 74 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Rose Campbell Wife R.C. can't read 81 F Married Donegal Irish Notes:
Daniel was a son of Connell & Bridget (O'Donnell) of Loughnanoran
Researcher: Mary - Email
Frank Gallagher Head R.C. can't read 35 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Mary Gallagher Son R.C. can't read 36 F Married Donegal I&E Hugh Gallagher Son R.C. Read 11 M Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Kate Gallagher Daughter R.C. Read 9 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Denis Gallagher Son R.C. Read 7 M Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Patrick Gallagher Son R.C. can't read 5 M Unmarried Donegal Irish Owen Gallagher Head R.C. can't read 64 M Farmer Unmarried Donegal I&E Magee Gallagher Sister R.C. can't read 50 F Unmarried Donegal Irish James McFadden and Bridget O'Donnell Household James McFadden Head R.C. can't read 60 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Bridget McFadden Wife R.C. can't read 55 F Married Donegal I&E Patrick McFadden Son R.C. R&W 24 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal I&E Susan McFadden Daughter R.C. R&W 18 F Knitter Unmarried Donegal I&E Anne McFadden Daughter R.C. R&W 15 F Knitter Unmarried Donegal I&E Rose McFadden Daughter R.C. R&W 13 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Cisely McFadden Daughter R.C. R&W 8 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Note:
James McFadden (Michael, Rannafast) married Bridget O'Donnell (Peter, Loughnanoran) on Jan 18 1866 in St Mary’s Belcruit
Michael b Sep 6 1867 Mary b Feb 21869 Patrick b May 12 1876
Rose married Bernard Duffy (Hugh) Annagry
Bridget married Michael Green (Michael) Annagry
John O'Donnell and Bridget O'Donnell Household John O'Donnell Head R.C. can't read 40 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Bridget O'Donnell Wife R.C. R&W 40 F Married Donegal I&E Peter O'Donnell Son R.C. R&W 14 M Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Barney O'Donnell Son R.C. R&W 11 M Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Cicely O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 9 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Michael O'Donnell Son R.C. can't read 5 M Unmarried Donegal I&E Note: John O'Donnell (Peter) married Bridget O'Donnell (Bernard, Annagry) on Feb 19 1884 in St Mary’s Belcruit Owen O'Donnell and Grace Duffy Household Owen O'Donnell Head R.C. can't read 34 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Grace O'Donnell Wife R.C. R&W 34 F Married Donegal I&E Cicely O'Donnell Daughter R.C. can't read 2 F Unmarried Donegal Note:
Owen O'Donnell (Peter) married Grace Duffy (Charles, Annagry) on May 24 1898 in St Mary’s, Annagry
Peter O'Donnell and Cecelia Harley Household Denis O'Donnell Head R.C. Read 40 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Bridget O'Donnell Wife R.C. Read 32 F Married Donegal I&E Peter O'Donnell Son R.C. can't read 2 M Unmarried Donegal Irish Cicely O'Donnell Mother R.C. can't read 80 F Widow Donegal Irish Notes: Anne b. Feb 2 1865
Rose married Denis Gallagher (Edward) Rannafast
Bridget married James McFadden – see above
Owen married Grace Duffy – see above
John married Bridget O'Donnell – see above
Peter married Cecelia Boyle – see below
Denis married Bridget Sharkey (Neil) Drumnacart on June 13 1897 in St Mary’s Belcruit
Peter O'Donnell and Cecilia Boyle Household Peter O'Donnell Head R.C. can't read 50 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Cicily O'Donnell Wife R.C. can't read 38 F Farmer's Wife Married Donegal I&E Owen O'Donnell Son R.C. can't read 17 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal I&E Anny O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 19 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Rose O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 16 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Sarah O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 14 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Bridget O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 13 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Peter O'Donnell Son R.C. can't read 11 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal Irish Hugh O'Donnell Son R.C. can't read 8 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal Irish Jack O'Donnell Son R.C. can't read 6 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal Irish Note:
Cicely b. Mar Mar 8 1878 married Bernard Devenney (Hugh) Rannafast
Anne b Jan 20 1880
William Gallagher Head R.C. can't read 28 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Mary Gallagher Wife R.C. can't read 24 F Married Donegal I&E Ellen Gallagher Daughter R.C. can't read 2 F Unmarried Donegal Irish Mary Gallagher Daughter R.C. can't read 2mths F Unmarried Donegal Bridget Gallagher Daughter R.C. can't read 2mths F Unmarried Donegal Owen Gallagher and Rose O'Donnell Household Rose Gallagher Head R.C. can't read 50 F Farmer Married Donegal Irish Bridget Gallagher Daughter R.C. can't read 18 F Knitter Unmarried Donegal I&E Grace Gallagher Daughter R.C. can't read 20 F Knitter Unmarried Donegal I&E Mary O'Donnell Sister R.C. can't read 45 F Farmer Unmarried Donegal I&E Notes:
Grace b. May 25 1873 Bridget b. Apr 4 1875 Peter b. Jul 31 1876
Rose and Bridget are buried in Annagary - see headstone inscription
Neil Boyle and Mary Harley Household Neil Boyle Head R.C. can't read 60 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Mary Boyle Wife R.C. can't read 60 F Married Donegal I&E Annie Boyle Daughter R.C. can't read 26 F Knitter Unmarried Donegal I&E Mary Boyle Daughter R.C. can't read 24 F Knitter Unmarried Donegal I&E Owen Boyle Son R.C. can't read 23 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal Neil Boyle Grandson R.C. can't read 3 M Unmarried Donegal John Boyle Son R.C. R&W 30 M Gen.Labourer Widower Donegal I&E Notes: John b. 6/04/64 Mary b. 2/06/73 Owen b. 22/11/73 - all born in Rannafast
Neil b. 4/10/68 married Sarah Harley – see below
Neil Boyle and Sarah Harley Household Neil Boyle Head R.C. R&W 30 M Farmer Married Donegal Sarah Boyle Wife R.C. Read 23 F Married Donegal Dinny Boyle Son R.C. can't read 1 M Unmarried Donegal Note: Neil Boyle (Neil) married Sarah Harley (Denis, Derrynamansher) on Dec 10 1896 in St Mary’s Annagry Mary O'Donnell Head R.C. can't read 55 F Farmer Unmarried Donegal I&E Charles O'Donnell Head R.C. can't read 28 M Farmer Unmarried Donegal I&E Nappy O'Donnell Sister R.C. can't read 30 F Unmarried Donegal I&E Edward O'Donnell and Mary Boyle Household Edward O'Donnell Head R.C. can't read 78 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Mary O'Donnell Wife R.C. can't read 68 F Married Donegal I&E Paddy O'Donnell Son R.C. can't read 35 M Unmarried Donegal I&E Barney O'Donnell Son R.C. Read 34 M Unmarried Donegal I&E Maggie O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 26 F Unmarried Donegal I&E Notes:
Margaret b Jul 13 1868
Dau Mary married John Sharkey, Annagary - see 1901 census Annagary
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John O'Donnell and Catherine Boyle Household Jack O'Donnell Head R.C. Read 83 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Kate O'Donnell Wife R.C. Read 70 F Married Donegal I&E Charles O'Donnell Son R.C. R&W 40 M Farmer's Son Married Donegal I&E Mary O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 25 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Kate O'Donnell Niece R.C. can't read 3 F Unmarried Donegal I&E Notes:
Sarah married Patrick O'Donnell (Condy, Meenacrieve) – see 1901 census Meendernasloe
Bernard b Mar 2 1868 Mary b May 10 1871
James O'Donnell and Sarah Boyle Household Charles O'Donnell Head R.C. R&W 32 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Sarah O'Donnell Wife R.C. R&W 24 F Married Donegal I&E James O'Donnell Son R.C. can't read 1mth M Unmarried Donegal Sarah O'Donnell Mother R.C. R&W 60 F Widow Donegal I&E James Divers Nephew R.C. Read 5 M Unmarried Donegal I&E Catherine Divers Niece R.C. R&W 10 F Unmarried Donegal I&E Notes: Ellen b. 5/05/64 Mary b. 19/05/69
Charles b. 13/02/67 married Sarah Coll (Maurice) on May 3 1900 in St Mary’s Annagry
Anthony O'Donnell and Bridget McGee Household Anthony O'Donnell Head R.C. R&W 50 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Bridget O'Donnell Wife R.C. R&W 48 F Married Donegal I&E Joseph O'Donnell Son R.C. R&W 22 M Unmarried Donegal I&E John O'Donnell Son R.C. R&W 13 M Unmarried Donegal I&E Mary O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 24 F Unmarried Donegal I&E Kate O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 10 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Anne O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 7 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Note:
Mary b Apr 14 1875 Joseph b Mar 4 1878 Anthony b Oct 24 1880
John O'Donnell and Madge Boyle Household John O'Donnell Head R.C. Read 61 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Madgey O'Donnell Wife R.C. Read 56 F Married Donegal I&E Daniel O'Donnell Son R.C. R&W 21 M Farmer's Son Unmarried Donegal I&E Cecelia O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 25 F Married Donegal I&E Bridget O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 23 F Married Donegal I&E Bryan O'Donnell Grandson R.C. R&W 3 M Unmarried Donegal English Notes:
Children of John and Madge :
Anthony b Nov 30 1864
James b Feb 17 1867
Catherine b Jul 12 1869
Mary - married Bernard McGee - see 1901 census Crolly
Sarah b Jul 23 1873
Bridget and Cicely b Jul 15 1875
Daniel b Sep 1 1877
James O'Donnell and Anne Bonner Household James O'Donnell Head R.C. R&W 43 M Farmer Married Donegal I&E Annie O'Donnell Wife R.C. can't read 42 F Married Donegal I&E Cecelia O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 19 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Mary O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 17 F Farmer's Dau Unmarried Donegal I&E Bridget O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 13 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Annie O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W 11 F Scholar Unmarried Donegal I&E Margaret O'Donnell Daughter R.C. R&W
