1901 Census Drumbeagh, Inver, Co Donegal
AKA Drumbeagh & Castlekenny

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| No | Surname | Christian | Relationship | Religion | Educ | Age | Sex | Rank/Profession | Status | Born | Language | Deaf/Blind |
| 1 | MacNeely | Patrick | Head | RC | RW | 55 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| MacNeely | Mary | Wife | RC | RW | 50 | F | - | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| MacNeely | Hannah | Daughter | RC | RW | 22 | F | Farmer Daughter | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| MacNeely | James | Son | RC | RW | 19 | M | Farmer Son | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| MacNeely | John | Son | RC | RW | 17 | M | Farmer Son | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| MacNeely | Maggie | Daughter | RC | RW | 6 | F | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | |||
| MacNeely | Patrick | Son | RC | RW | 14 | M | Labourer | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 2 | Gallagher | Mary Ann | Head | RC | R | 32 | F | Farmer | W | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Gallagher | John | Son | RC | RW | 7 | M | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Gallagher | Rose | Servant | RC | RW | 21 | F | Domestic Servantt | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Cairns | Margaret | Servant | RC | RW | 80 | F | Domestic Servantt | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 3 | Campbell | Patrick | Head | RC | R | 66 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | I&E | - |
| Campbell | Catherine | Wife | RC | R | 60 | F | - | M | Co. Donegal | I&E | - | |
| Campbell | John | Son | RC | RW | 23 | M | Farmer Son | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Campbell | Cassie | Daughter | RC | RW | 19 | F | Farmer Daughter | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 4 | McGrath | Dan | Head | RC | RW | 84 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| McGrath | Ann | Wife | RC | RW | 77 | F | - | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| McGrath | Pat | Son | RC | RW | 39 | M | Farmer Son | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Robert Colvin and Jane Wilson Household | ||||||||||||
| 5 | Colvin | Robert | Head | Meth | R | 75 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Colvin | Jane | Wife | Meth | R | 70 | F | - | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Colvin | William | S | Meth | RW | 38 | M | Farmer Son | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Colvin | Margaret | Daughter | Meth | RW | 30 | F | Farmer Daughter | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
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Notes: Robert Colvin, Farmer, Drumbeagh, son of Henry, married Jane Wilson, Drumgorman, dau of William, 25 Jan 1853 in the Parish Church of Inver. Witnesses Robert & George Wilson - see marriage registration Robert son of Henry Colvin and Catherine Harkin, married 26 Jun 1811 Children of Henry and Catherine : Moses b 7 Sep 1812, Drumbeagh James b 15 Jun 1813, the Point John b 6 Apr 1814, Castlekenny Eppy (Euphemia) b 30 Dec 1815, Castlekenny - married Andrew Colvin 31 Jan 1839 - see 1901 census Tullyvoos Robert bapt 5 Dec 1825 - married Jane Wilson Thomas - married Eliza Wilson - see 1901 census Ballybrollaghan Children of Robert and Jane : Dau Mary married twice : 1. ? Doherty 2. Hugh Harkin 1 Mar 1898 - see 1901 census Mountcharles Townland |
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| 6 | Meehan | Charles | Head | RC | RW | 40 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Meehan | Mary | Wife | RC | RW | 30 | F | - | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | Hugh | Son | RC | RW | 13 | M | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | Maggie | Daughter | RC | RW | 9 | F | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | Mary Ann | Daughter | RC | RW | 7 | F | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | Maggie | Sister | RC | RW | 44 | F | Seamstress | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 7 | MacNeely | Patrick | Head | RC | RW | 41 | M | Farmer, Mason | M | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| MacNeely | Mary | Wife | RC | RW | 32 | F | - | M | Co. Donegal | I&E | - | |
| 8 | Gildea | John | Head | RC | RW | 40 | M | Farmer | S | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Gildea | Mary | Sister | RC | -R | 45 | F | - | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 9 | Meehan | James | Head | RC | -R | 65 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Meehan | Catherine | Wife | RC | -R | 67 | F | - | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | Anne | Daughter | RC | RW | 20 | F | Seamstress | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | Cassie | Daughter | RC | RW | 19 | F | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 10 | Devlin | Catherine | Head | RC | RW | 75 | F | Seamstress | W | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Devlin | Henry | Son | RC | RW | 28 | M | Farm Labourer | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Devlin | Ann | Daughter | RC | -R | 50 | F | General Servant | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 11 | Byrne | James | Head | RC | -R | 50 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Byrne | Anne | Wife | RC | RW | 45 | F | Seamstress | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Byrne | Patrick | Son | RC | RW | 18 | M | Stonecutter | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Byrne | John | Son | RC | RW | 14 | M | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Byrne | William | Son | RC | RW | 10 | M | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Byrne | Cassie | Daughter | RC | RW | 8 | F | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Byrne | Susan | Daughter | RC | R | 6 | F | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 12 | McGroarty | Patrick | Head | RC | RW | (5)40 | M | Farmer | S | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| McGroarty | Mary | Sister | RC | RW | 36 | F | Seamstress | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| McGroarty | Patrick | Nephew | RC | -R | 16 | M | Farmer | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 13 | Cunningham | Ann | Head | RC | -R | 60 | F | Seamstress | W | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Cunningham | Mary | Sister | RC | -R | 65 | F | Seamstress | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 14 | Byrne | Charles | Head | RC | RW | 50 | M | Farmer | S | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Byrne | Ellen | Sister | RC | RW | 52 | F | Seamstress | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 15 | Meehan | Charles | Head | RC | RW | 73 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Meehan | Margaret | Wife | RC | RW | 72 | F | Farmers Wife | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | John | Son-in-Law | RC | RW | 36 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | Catherine | Daughter | RC | RW | 35 | F | Farmers Wife | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | Mary B | Grd Daughter | RC | RW | 8 | F | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | Catherine | Grd Daughter | RC | - | 7 | F | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | Charles J | Grd Son | RC | - | 5 | M | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | Maggie | Grd Daughter | RC | - | 4 | F | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | Sarah | Grd Daughter | RC | - | 8m | F | Infant | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 16 | Montgomery | Robert | Head | RC | -R | 46 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Montgomery | Susan | Wife | RC | RW | 44 | F | - | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Montgomery | James | Son | RC | RW | 13 | M | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Montgomery | Mary | Daughter | RC | RW | 15 | F | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Montgomery | Cassie | Daughter | RC | RW | 10 | F | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 17 | Conaghan | Hugh | Head | RC | -R | 70 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Conaghan | Mary | Wife | RC | -R | 60 | F | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 18 | Kennedy | Patrick | Head | RC | RW | 36 | M | Seamstress | M | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Kennedy | Mary | Wife | RC | RW | 30 | F | Scholar | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Kennedy | James | Son | RC | RW | 10 | M | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Kennedy | Patrick | Son | RC | RW | 8 | M | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Kennedy | Hugh | Son | RC | RW | 6 | M | - | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Kennedy | Annie | Daughter | RC | RW | 3 | F | - | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Kennedy | Jno Joe | Son | RC | RW | 1 | M | - | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Cannon | Hannah | Aunt | RC | RW | 80 | F | Knitter Wool | W | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 19 | Gillespie | Patrick | Head | RC | R | 60 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Gillespie | Bridget | Wife | RC | -R | 65 | F | General Servant | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 20 | Meehan | Mick | Head | RC | R | 63 | M | Farmer | W | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Boyle | Bessie | Daughter | RC | RW | 25 | F | Seamstress | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Boyle | John | Son-in-Law | RC | RW | 24 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Meehan | Maggie | Daughter | RC | - | 23 | F | Seamstress | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Boyle | Mary Ann | Grd Daughter | RC | - | 6m | F | - | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 21 | Meehan | Bridget | Head | RC | R | 77 | F | - | W | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| Brogan | Mary Ann | Daughter | RC | RW | 37 | F | Seamstress | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Brogan | Edward | Son-in-Law | RC | -R | 33 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Brogan | William | Grd Son | RC | RW | 10 | M | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Brogan | Cassie | Grd Daughter | RC | RW | 9 | F | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Brogan | Mary | Grd Daughter | RC | RW | 6 | F | Scholar | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Brogan | Sarah | Grd Daughter | RC | - | 5 | F | - | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Brogan | Ellen | Grd Daughter | RC | - | 3 | F | - | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Brogan | Edward | Grd Son | RC | - | 10m | M | - | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 22 | McGroarty | James | Head | RC | -R | 44 | M | Farmer | M | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| McGroarty | Bridget | Wife | RC | RW | 26 | F | Seamstress | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| McGroarty | John | Son | RC | - | 4 | M | - | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| McGroarty | James | Son | RC | - | 1 | M | - | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| 23 | McGroarty | Charles | Head | RC | -R | 80 | M | Farmer | W | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| McGroarty | Neil | Son | RC | -R | 52 | M | Farmers Son | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| McGroarty | Bridget | Dau-in-Law | RC | -R | 50 | F | Farmers Wife | M | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| McGroarty | Margaret | Daugter | RC | -R | 50 | F | Farmers Daughter | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| McGroarty | James | Son | RC | RW | 12 | M | Farmers Son | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| McGroarty | Sarah | Daughter | RC | Rw | 10 | F | Farmers Daughter | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| McGroarty | Charles | Son | RC | -R | 6 | M | Farmers Son | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
| Tinny | Myles | Lodger | RC | -R | 75 | M | No Employment | S | Co. Donegal | - | Idiot | |
| 24 | Bonar | Bella | Head | RC | R | 22 | F | Seamstress | S | Co. Donegal | - | - |
| 25 | Magure | Bryan | Head | RC | -R | 65 | M | Farm Servant | M | Co. Donegal | I&E | |
| Magure | Mary | Wife | RC | -R | 60 | F | - | M | Co. Donegal | I&E | ||
| 26 | Conwell | Hannah | Head | RC | -R | 66 | F | Seamstress | W | Donegal | - | - |
| Conwell | Bridget | Daughter | RC | -R | 42 | F | - | S | Co. Donegal | - | Idiot | |
| Wallace | Bridget | Lodger | RC | -R | 62 | F | - | S | Co. Donegal | - | - | |
Deaths
Catherine Colvin, 1 Feb 1862 aged 80 yrs
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