1901 Census Sheskinbeg, Tullaghobegly
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ENTRY NAME RELATIONSHIP AGE OCC/BORN/NOTES Patrick McCafferty and Cecilia Curran Household 1 McCafferty Patrick head 65 farmer McCafferty Sheelah w 60 McGee Edward grandson 9 farmes son John Coyle and Mary McGinley Household 2 Coyle Owen head 54 farmer Coyle Mary w 40 Coyle Madgey d 19 farmers daughter Coyle Hannah d 13 scholar Coyle Tague s 11 scholar Coll Owen s 8 scholar Coll Michael s 5 scholar Note:
John Coyle, Sheskinbeg, son of John Coyle, Bloodyforeland, married Mary McGinley, Gola Island,
dau of ? McGinley, 25 Jan 1881. 4 & 4 degree consanguinity. Witnesses Patrick Ferry, Sheskinbeg
and Letetia Gallagher, Gola Island?
Dau Madge m John Gallagher, Magherlosk, son of Charles Gallagher & Catherine Campbell,
25 Jun 1905. Witnesses Edward Gallagher and Mary Doherty, Magheralosk
Connell McCole and Ellen Coll Household 3 McCole Connell head 52 farmer McCole Ellen w 52 McCole Alex s 24 general labourer McCole Mary d 19 farmers daughter McCole Madgey d 15 farmers daughter McCole Anne d 13 scholar scholar McCole John s 11 scholar McCole Grace d 8 scholar Notes:
1 Cornelius McCole, Meenanillar, son of Michael, married Ellen Coll, Sheskinbeg, dau of
Denis Coll, 5 Feb 1874 at St Mary's. 3rd degree consanguinity. See scan
2 Son Denis b 17 Dec 1876, bap 19th, godparents James Harkin & Hannah Boyle
3 Son Michael b 8 Dec 1878, bap 12th, godparents James Harkin & Hannah Boyle
4 Dau Grace b 23 Dec 1885, bap 26th, godparents James Harkin & Ellen Boyle
5 Dau Mary m James Ferry, son of Hugh Ferry and Catherine Diver, Sheskinbeg, 13 Dec 1905. 4th degree consanguinity. Witnesses John Diver, Lunniagh and Madge Coll, Meenderryhamph
6 Dau Anne m Owen/John Curran, son of John Curran & Grace McGee, Magheragallen, 9 Feb 1912
7 Madge m Anthony Boyle, son of Patrick Boyle & Catherine O'Donnell, 1 Feb 1915. See scan
8 See 1901 Dore census for Anthony Boyle and his family
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John Coll and Ellen Boyle Household 4 Coll John head 46 mason Coll Ellen w 46 Coll Dennis s 18 farmers son Coll Manus s 16 farmers son Coll Grace d 14 scholar Coll James s 10 scholar Coll Frank s 8 scholar Coll Patrick s 4 scholar Note:
John Coll, son of Denis Coll (decd) married Ellen Boyle, dau of Manus Boyle, 14 Feb 1881 at St Mary's.
3 & 3 and 4 & 4 consanguinity. Witnesses Arthur Coll, Meenderrygamph and Anne Boyle, Crolly
Manus Boyle and Catherine Boyle Household 5 Boyle Kate head 80 farmer / widow Boyle Bernard s 40 general labourer / married Boyle Susan dil 30 farmers daughter Boyle Margaret gd 6 scholar Boyle John gs 3 Boyle James gs 9m Note:
Dau Sara, married Hugh Coll, son of Denis Coll and Margaret Diver, 10 Feb 1888 at St Mary's. Witnesses Patrick Boyle, Ballindrait and Margaret Boyle, Sheskinbeg
Son Bernard, married Susan Gallagher, Crolly, dau of John Gallagher and Margaret Doogan, 28 Mar
1893. Witnesses James and Kate? Coll, ?
Thomas/Manus McBride and Annabella O'Donnell Household 6 McBride Mabel head 80 farmer / widow McBride Charles s 40 general labourer / married McBride Ellen dil 33 farmers daughter McBride Mary gd 3m Note:
Wife of Charles is Ellen O'Donnell
Philip Gallagher and Anne Gallagher Household 7 Gallagher Philip head 48 farmer Gallagher Anne w 30 Gallagher Bernard s 13 scholar Gallagher Edward s 10 scholar Gallagher Mary s 9 scholar Gallagher Bella d 7 scholar Gallagher Margaret d 5 scholar Gallagher Bridget d 3 Note:
Philip Gallagher, son of Bernard Gallagher and Annabella Gallagher (decd), married Anne Gallagher,
Stranacorkeragh, dau of Owen Gallagher and Mary McFadden, 5 Feb 1887 at St Mary's. 4 & 4 degree
consanguinity. Witnesses Philip Boyle, Sheskinbeg, and Mary Gillespie, Stranacorkeragh
8 Boyle Norah head 85 farmer widow Boyle Philip s 40 farmers son Boyle Madgey d 42 farmers daughter 9 McGovern Ellen head 64 farmer / widow Boyle Kate daughter 26 farmers daughter / married / ameri Boyle Daniel grandson 3