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Early Census Data

1841 - 11 people and 1 house

1851 - 10 people and 1 house

1861 - 8 people (3 males & 5 females) and 2 houses

1871 - 13 people and 2 houses

1881 - 22 people and 3 houses

1891 - 20 people (11 males & 9 females) and 2 houses

 

 

1833
Tenant - Connaghan John

 

1857

Landlord Benjamin G Humfrey

1a McIlhenny, Jeremiah, house, outbuilding and land

1b McCue, Neal, house, outbuilding and land
Shared 1969 acres of land

 

No Surname First Relationship Religion Education Age Occupation Status Years Married Children Born/Dead Born Language
                         
1901                        
1 McIlhenny Neil Head RC Can't read 65 Farmer Married     Donegal IE
  McIlhenny Bridget Wife RC Can't read 60   Married     Donegal Only Irish
  McIlhenny Denis Son RC Can't read 30 Farmer's son Single     Donegal IE
  McIlhenny Bridget Dau RC Can't read 28 Farmer's dau Single     Donegal IE
  McIlhenny Patrick Son RC Can't read 26 Farmer's son Single     Donegal Only Irish
  McIlhenny Anne Dau RC Can't read 24 Farmer's dau Single     Donegal Only Irish
  McIlhenny Bridget Gdau RC Can't read 4   Single     Scotland IE
                         
1911                        
2 McElhinney Bridget Head RC Can't read 80 Retired Farmer Widow Married 40 yrs 9 ch born/7 living Donegal Only Irish
  McElhinney Denis Son RC Can't read 35 Farmer's son Single     Donegal IE
  McElhinney Annie Dau RC Can't read 30 Farmer's dau Single     Donegal IE
  McElhinney Patrick Son RC Can't read 21 Farmer's son Single     Donegal IE
  McLoughlin Bridget Gdau RC Can't read 15   Single     Donegal IE
  Note: Neil son of Darby/Jeremiah McIlhenny?
                         
                         
1901                        
  Peter McHugh and Winifred McCormack household              
3 McHugh Peter Head RC Can't read 59 Farmer Married     Donegal IE
  McHugh Winifred Wife RC Can't read 50   Married     Donegal Only Irish
  McHugh Joseph Son RC RW 26 Farmer's son Single     Donegal IE
  McHugh Neil Son RC RW 23 Farmer's son Single     Donegal IE
  McHugh Anne Dau RC Only reads 21 Farmer's dau Single     Donegal IE
  McHugh Grace Dau RC Can't read 16 Farmer's dau Single     Donegal IE
  McHugh Peter Son RC RW 12 Scholar Single     Donegal IE
  McHugh Patrick Son RC Can't read 11 Scholar Single     Donegal IE
                         
1911                        
4 McHugh Peter Head RC Can't read 70 Retired Farmer Married     Donegal IE
  McHugh Winnie Wife RC Can't read 65   Married Married 37 yrs 10 ch born/6 living Donegal IE
  McHugh Joseph Son RC RW 37 Farmer's son Single     Donegal IE
  McHugh Neil Son RC RW 33 Farmer's son Single     Donegal IE
  McHugh Anne Dau RC Can't read 30 Farmer's dau Single     Donegal IE
  McHugh Peter Son RC RW 23 Farmer's son Single     Donegal IE
  McCauley Mary Gdau RC RW 11 Scholar Single     Donegal IE
 

Note:

Winifred dau of John McCormick and Grace Gallagher, who married in 1848

Peter son of Neal McCue/McHugh

Winifred's brother James married Catherine Kelly had a number of children b in Loughbara (John b 1890, Mary b 1891, Catherine b 1893, Patrick b 1896) - see Bingorms census

Winifred's sister Annie  married Charles Murray - see 1901 census Derrora

Winifred's sister Mary married Neil Duffy - see 1901 Bifflaght census

Children of Peter and Winnie :

Peter b 7 Jun 1888

Patrick b 23 Jun 1890

Winifred b 2 Oct 1892

Bridget emigrated to Philadelphia, married Edward McAndrews, died in 1918 in the flu epidemic

Mary married John McCauley, Dooey, Lettermacaward, 17 Feb 1898. Witnesses Neil O'Donnell and Mary McCauley, Doochary
                         

 

Sources:

 

1833 Tithe Applotment Book

1857 Griffith's Valuation

1841-1891 Census Statistics

1901 Census

1911 Census

1920 Application for the Old Age Pension

Civil Birth Registration

RC Church Baptism Register

 

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