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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

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

                   
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  

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

                   
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

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

                   
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

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)

                   
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

Notes:

Daniel married Mary McCarron (Patrick) Saltpans

See 1911 Crovehy census household no 27

Hannah b. Sep 12 1867

                   
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

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

                   
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

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

                   
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
Notes:

Mary b. May 7 1880 married Michael Gallagher (Patrick)

Anne married Francis Sharkey (Anthony)

                   
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

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

                   
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

Note:

Michael Boyle (Charles) married Anne McCauley (Bryan, Roshin S.) on Feb 16 1865 in St. Peter’s Dungloe

                   
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

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

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

                   
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  

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)

                   
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