1901 Census Sheskinarone, Templecrone
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| No | Name | Surname | Relationship | Religion | Education | Age | Sex | Occupation | Status | Born | Language |
| Anthony Gallagher and Ellen Durnion Household | |||||||||||
| 1 | Owen | Gallagher | Head | RC | RW | 27 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Ellen | Gallagher | Mother | RC | NR | 60 | f | Widow | Donegal | Irish | ||
| Ellen | Gallagher | Niece | RC | RW | 15 | f | Domestic Svt | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
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Notes: William b Mar 27 1864, Mary b Dec 14 1867, James b Oct 2 1870, Owen b May 23 1872 Sons - Anthony married Mary Boyle - see below John married 1. Jane McKay 2. Mary Cannon (Denis, Ranny) – see below William married Una Cannon (Denis, Ranny) – see below William Gallagher 1911 Croveigh census no 24 See 1911 Crovehy census household no 13 |
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| William Gallagher and Winifred (Una) Cannon Household | |||||||||||
| 2 | Winifred | Gallagher | Wife | RC | RW | 28 | f | Farmer's wife | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Anthony | Gallagher | Son | RC | NR | 6 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Rose | Gallagher | Dau | RC | NR | 4 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| John | Gallagher | Son | RC | NR | 3 | m | Single | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Denis | Gallagher | Son | RC | NR | 1 | m | Single | Donegal | |||
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Notes: Head is William, who signed the census form but is not included in it. William is brother to John in the next household....Winifred Cannon is sister to Mary Cannon, wife of John William and Winifred (Una) appear in the 1911 census for Crovehy |
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| John Gallagher and Mary Cannon Household | |||||||||||
| 3 | Mary | Gallagher | Wife | RC | NR | 35 | f | Farmer's wife | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Mary | Gallagher | Dau | RC | RW | 16 | f | Farmer's dau | Single | ? | I&E | |
| Anthony | Gallagher | Son | RC | RW | 12 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Ellen | Gallagher | Dau | RC | RW | 10 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Cassie | Gallagher | Dau | RC | NR | 4 | f | Single | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Bridget | Gallagher | Dau | RC | NR | 3 | f | Single | Donegal | I&E | ||
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Notes: Head is John, who signed the census form but is not included in it. John Gallagher (Anthony/Ellen) married 1. Jane McKay on Jan 22 1882 in Renfrew – family: Anthony, Mary and Ellen who married Philip O'Donnell (James, Brockagh) 2. Mary Cannon (Denis, Ranny) – see 1911 census Croveigh census no 25 John is brother to William in the previous household....Mary Cannon is sister to Winifred Cannon, wife of William John and Mary appear in the 1911 census for Crovehy Son William b 11 Jun 1904 in Tully Dau Mary m James McDevitt, Drumquin, Tyrone |
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| Anthony Gallagher and Mary Boyle Household | |||||||||||
| 4 | Anthony | Gallagher | Head | RC | RW | 3? | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Mary | Gallagher | Wife | RC | RW | ? | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Mary | Gallagher | Dau | RC | RW | 9 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Anthony | Gallagher | Son | RC | RW | 8 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Annie | Gallagher | Dau | RC | NR | 7? | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Owen | Gallagher | Son | RC | NR | 3 | m | Single | Donegal | I&E | ||
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Notes: Anthony Gallagher, son of Anthony Gallagher and Ellen Durning, married Mary Boyle, Dore, Tullaghobegly, dau of Owen Boyle and Cecilia O'Donnell, 17 Feb 1886 at St Mary's, Tullaghobegly. 4th degree consanguinity (3rd cousins). Witnesses Denis Boner, Meenmore and Frances Boyle, Dore. Parents of Anthony - see above See 1911 Crovehy census household no 26 Anne married Neil O'Donnell (John, Augullies) Owen married Hannah Gallagher (Hugh/Grace, Inniskeeragh) |
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| James O'Donnell and Mary Gallagher Household | |||||||||||
| 5 | James | O'Donnell | Head | RC | NR | 80 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Mary | O'Donnell | Wife | RC | NR | 76 | f | Married | Donegal | Irish | ||
| Dan | O'Donnell | Son | RC | RW | 32 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
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Notes: Daniel married Mary McCarron (Patrick) Saltpans See 1911 Crovehy census household no 27 Hannah b. Sep 12 1867 |
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| Anthony McCauley and Margaret O'Donnell Household | |||||||||||
| 6 | Anthony | McCauley | Head | RC | RW | 53 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Margaret | McCauley | Wife | RC | NR | 40 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| James | McCauley | Son | RC | RW | 14 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Daniel | McCauley | Son | RC | RW | 13 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Hugh | McCauley | Son | RC | RW | 10 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Bridget | McCauley | Dau | RC | RW | 7 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Bridget | O'Donnell | Mother-in-law | RC | NR | 80 | f | Widow | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Kate | O'Donnell | Head | RC | NR | 80 | f | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | I&E | |
| Mary | O'Donnell | Dau | RC | NR | 26 | f | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Patrick | O'Donnell | Son | RC | RW | 22 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| John | Hamilton | Head | RC | NR | 70 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E | |
| Mary | Hamilton | Wife | RC | NR | 69 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Anne | Boyle | Head | RC | NR | 53 | f | Farmer | Widow | Donegal | I&E | |
| James | Boyle | Son | RC | NR | 20 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| William | Boyle | Son | RC | RW | 9 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Bridget | Boyle | Dau | RC | RW | 6 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Charles | Boyle | Son | RC | NR | 4 | m | Single | Donegal | |||
| Daniel | Boyle | Son | RC | NR | 3 | m | Single | Donegal | |||
| James Walsh and Sarah McCole Household | |||||||||||
| 7 | James | Walsh | Head | RC | RW | 55 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Sarah | Walsh | Wife | RC | NR | 45 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Daniel | Walsh | Son | RC | RW | 21 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Mary | Walsh | Dau | RC | RW | 16 | f | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Patrick | Walsh | Son | RC | RW | 14 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| John | Walsh | Son | RC | RW | 12 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| William | Walsh | Son | RC | RW | 10 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Sarah | Walsh | Dau | RC | NR | 5 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Michael | Walsh | Son | RC | NR | 3 | m | Single | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Joseph | Walsh | Son | RC | NR | 1 | m | Single | Donegal | |||
| Mary | McCole | Aunt | RC | NR | 80 | f | Widow | Donegal | Irish | ||
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Notes: James Walsh (Daniel) married Sarah McCole (Daniel) on Feb 9 1879 in St Mary’s Belcruit Daniel b Mar 20 1880 Joseph b 25 Apr 1900, bap 27 Apr, sponsors Patrick McCole and Mary McCole |
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| William Walsh and Anne O'Donnell (James, Cruit) Household | |||||||||||
| 8 | William | Walsh | Head | RC | RW | 51 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Anne | Walsh | Wife | RC | NR | 45 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| B? | Walsh | Son | RC | NR | 5 | M | Single | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Maggie | Walsh | Dau | RC | NR | 3 | f | Single | Donegal | I&E | ||
| John | Walsh | Son | RC | NR | 2 | m | Single | Donegal | I&E | ||
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Note: William Walsh, son of Daniel Walsh, married Anne O'Donnell, Cuit, dau of James O'Donnell, 18 Feb 1888. Witnesses Daniel? Boyle and Margaret Boyle, Meenbannad. William and Anne had 4th degree consanguinity |
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| John McCole and Nancy McCauley Household | |||||||||||
| 9 | John | McCole | Head | RC | RW | 44 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Anne | McCole | Wife | RC | RW | 46 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Mary | McCole | Dau | RC | RW | 21 | f | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Bridget | McCole | Dau | RC | RW | 18 | f | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Annie | McCole | Dau | RC | RW | 16 | f | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Sarah | McCole | Dau | RC | RW | 5? | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| James | McCole | Son | RC | RW | 12 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| John | McCole | Son | RC | RW | 7 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Michael | McCole | ? Brother | RC | NR | 60 | m | Farm labourer | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
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Notes:
Mary b. May 7 1880 married Michael Gallagher (Patrick) Anne married Francis Sharkey (Anthony) |
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| Neil O'Donnell and Anne O'Donnell Household | |||||||||||
| 10 | Neil | O'Donnell | Head | RC | RW | 60 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Nancy | O'Donnell | Wife | RC | RW | 50 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Neil | O'Donnell | Son | RC | RW | 22 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Dominick | O'Donnell | Son | RC | RW | 18 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Hugh | O'Donnell | Son | RC | RW | 16 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| John | O'Donnell | Son | RC | RW | 14 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Mia | O'Donnell | Dau | RC | RW | 12 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
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Notes: Neil O'Donnell (James) married Anne O'Donnell (James, Meenacross) on Feb 23 1865 in St Peter’s Dungloe Anne sister of Patrick O'Donnell, Meendrain - see 1901 census Meendrain Edward b Dec 1 1867 James b Feb 27 1866 married Anne McCole (John, Meenbannad) – see below Denis b Mar 15 1876 married Ellen Ward (John, Craghyboyle) Dominick married Bridget Boyle (Edward, Keadue) Patrick b. Mar 15 1880 – see last household Anthony b. Nov 5 1873 Rose b. May 10 1870 married Louis Barioni - USA Anne b. June 29 1871 married James De Revere - USA Neil b May 4 1878 |
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| Daniel Walsh and Anne Sharkey Household | |||||||||||
| 11 | Daniel | Walsh | Head | RC | NR | 34 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Annie | Walsh | Wife | RC | RW | 30 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Daniel | Walsh | Son | RC | NR | 4 | m | Single | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Mary | Walsh | Dau | RC | NR | 3 | f | Single | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Anthony | Walsh | Son | RC | NR | 1 | m | Single | Donegal | |||
| Note: Anthony b 5 Aug 1900, bap 6 Aug, sponsors Neil Ward and Mary Ward. Married in Philadelphia 26 Sep 1853 | |||||||||||
| Michael Boyle and Anne McCauley Household | |||||||||||
| 12 | Michael | Boyle | Head | RC | NR | 75 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Nancy | Boyle | Wife | RC | NR | 74 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
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Note: Michael Boyle (Charles) married Anne McCauley (Bryan, Roshin S.) on Feb 16 1865 in St. Peter’s Dungloe |
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| Francis O'Donnell and Ellen O'Donnell Household | |||||||||||
| 13 | Francis | O'Donnell | Head | RC | NR | 30 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Ellen | O'Donnell | Wife | RC | NR | 24 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Denis | O'Donnell | Son | RC | NR | 4 | m | Single | ||||
| Annie | O'Donnell | Dau | RC | NR | 3 | f | Single | ||||
| James | O'Donnell | Son | RC | NR | 1 | m | Single | ||||
| Francis | O'Donnell | Son | RC | NR | 5 mths | m | Single | ||||
| Sarah | O'Donnell | GMother | RC | NR | 90 | f | Widow | Donegal | I&E | ||
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Notes: Francis O'Donnell, son of Denis O'Donnell & Isabella Doherty, married Ellen O'Donnell, Altmore, dau of James & Magey O'Donnell, 14 Dec 1895. Witnesses James McGhee, Meenmore and Anne O'Donnell, Altmore Francis is a son of Denis O'Donnell and Isabella Doherty - see 1901 census Lefinn Civil registrations for births of children to James and Magey O'Donnell in Dungloe: Joseph b 3 Aug 1874 and Ellen b 6 Sep 1877 Children of Francis and Ellen b Sheskinerone: Francis b 18 Aug 1900, bap 18 Aug, sponsors Francis O'Donnell and Mary O'Donnell Denis b Dec 1896 (married Alice McElwee), Annie b 7 Mar 1898, James b 9 Jan 1900, Mary b 4 Dec 1901, Sarah b 3 Mar 1903, Fanny b 13 Oct 1905, Francis b 22 Feb 1910, Frank b 6 Nov 1911, Manus b 24 Oct 1913, Bridget b 5 Sep 1915, Andy b?, Joe b? |
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| Anthony Sharkey and Catherine Doogan Household | |||||||||||
| 14 | Anthony | Sharkey | Head | RC | NR | 70 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Kate | Sharkey | Wife | RC | NR | 60 | Married | Donegal | I&E | |||
| Francis | Sharkey | Son | RC | RW | 22 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Annie | Sharkey | Dau | RC | RW | 20 | f | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Gracie | Sharkey | Dau | RC | Can read | 17 | f | Farmer's dau | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Owen | Sharkey | Son | RC | Can read | 15 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Condy | Sharkey | Son | RC | Can read | 14 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Anthony | Sharkey | Son | RC | Can read | 9 | m | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
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Note: Charles b. Feb 21 1864 died May 23 1864 Kate married Charles Durnin (Charles, Croveigh) - PA Rose b Feb 28 1874 married Patrick McCole (John, Meenbannad) – see below Francis b Mar 6 1876 married Anne McCole (John/Anne) Mary Mary b Oct 3 1867 married Neil Ward (Anthony Crickamore) – see 1901 census Crickamore Anne married Daniel Walsh (Daniel) – see above William married Bridget Gallagher (Michael, Torries) James b Aug 8 1865 Kate b Aug 4 1878 Grace b 28 Mar 1881, bap 29 Mar, godparents Charles Gallagher and Anne Sharkey |
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| James Boyle and Susan Cannon Household | |||||||||||
| 15 | James | Boyle | Head | RC | RW | 40 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Susan | Boyle | Wife | RC | NR | 35 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Mary | Boyle | Mother | RC | NR | 86 | f | Widow | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Condy | Boyle | Son | RC | RW | 11 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| John | Boyle | Son | RC | RW | 10 | m | Farmer's son | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Annie | Boyle | Dau | RC | NR | 9 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Bridget | Boyle | Dau | RC | NR | 6 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | I&E | |
| Sarah | Boyle | Dau | RC | NR | 6 | f | Scholar | Single | Donegal | ||
| Susan | Boyle | Dau | RC | NR | 4 | f | Single | Donegal | |||
| Owen | Boyle | Son | RC | NR | 3 | m | Single | Donegal | |||
| James | Boyle | Son | RC | NR | 1 | m | Single | Donegal | |||
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Notes: James Boyle, Sheskinerone, son of Owen, married Susan Cannon, Meendrain, dau of John, 11 Sep 1888. Witnesses James and Katie Sweeney James son of Owen (Eugene) Boyle - his sister Sophia m John Lyons, Arranmore Island - see 1901 census Ballintra - his brother Condy was living in Freeland, PA in 1903 Susan dau of John Cannon and Mary Sweeney - see 1901 census Meendrain The family emigrated to America on the Furnessia, leaving Londonderry 3 Apr 1903. They were going to join James's brother Condy, whose address was given as 98 Centre Street, Freeland, PA. The passenger list family details are - James, 40, labourer, in possession $43, in America spending 5 years in Freeland to 1887 Susan, 32 Condy, 11 John, 10 Mary, 9 Ann, 8 Grace, 7 Sarah, 7 Bridget, 7 Susan, 6 Owen, 4 James, 3 (b 9 Feb 1900) |
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| James O'Donnell and Anne McCole Household | |||||||||||
| 16 | James | O'Donnell | Head | RC | RW | 33 | m | Farmer | Married | Donegal | I&E |
| Annie | O'Donnell | Wife | RC | RW | 26 | f | Married | Donegal | I&E | ||
| Edward | O'Donnell | Son | RC | NR | 3 | m | Single | Donegal | |||
| James | O'Donnell | Son | RC | NR | 1 mnth | m | Single | Donegal | |||
| Bridget | Walsh | Servant | RC | NR | 11 | f | Domestic Svt | ||||