Dont want to confuse things but 1901 Census has a child of 14 but the father is 70 not 50! Residents of a house 2 in Raruddy East (Loughrea Rural, Galway) Surname Forename Age Sex Religion Connolly Patrick 70 Male Head of Family Roman Catholic Connolly Edward 22 Male Son Roman Catholic Connolly Michael 18 Male Son Roman Catholic Connolly Thomas 16 Male Son Roman Catholic Connolly John 15 Male Son Roman Catholic Connolly Jane 20 Female Daughter Roman Catholic Connolly Peter 83 Male Brother Roman Catholic Patrick is listed as Farmer and Peter as retired farmer I post them because they are the only Connolly family in the Town in the 1901 Census Loughrea is East Galway Oughterard is miles away in west galway bordering Conemara
beacon
Tuesday 21st Jan 2014, 06:09PMMessage Board Replies
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This was posted as an addendum to this thread which has Loughrea Rural for 1901
http://www.irelandxo.com/group/loughrea-galway/messages/connolly-ancest…
Sorry that was Rural thisis the Loughrea town
Residents of a house 2 in Caheronaun (part of) (Loughrea Town, Galway)
Connolly Thomas60MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicConnollyDelia43FemaleWifeRoman Catholic
Residents of a house 4 in Cosmona (A CONVENT i thinkthe are 20 people listed there) part of (Loughrea Town, Galway)
ConnollySarah36Female-Roman CatholicCo GalwayCarmelite Nun
Houses in Dunkellin Street (Loughrea Town, Galway)
No 3 - ConnollyBrigid60FemaleServantRoman Catholic servant to the four others there?
O'CarrollWilliam J30MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicO'CarrollMary Anne32FemaleWifeRoman CatholicPlowerCatherine29FemaleSister in LawRoman CatholicPlowerMargaret20FemaleSister in LawRoman Catholic
No 27 looks like she remarried
MooneyJoseph46MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicConnollyAnnie Mary64FemaleMotherRoman CatholicConnollyMary29FemaleDaughterRoman CatholicConnollyMartin26MaleSonRoman Catholic
14 Kelleys lane:ConnollyPeter52MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicConnollyMary Anne50FemaleWifeRoman CatholicConnollyPatrick25MaleSonRoman CatholicConnollyEllie22FemaleDaughterRoman CatholicConnollyFrancis20MaleSonRoman CatholicConnollyAnnie18FemaleDaughterRoman Catholic
Knockanimma seems ro have a workhouse as most are listed as illiterate and labourer or servant or no occupation.
5 connollys on main St probably the richer part of town as they have servants
No 15 a merchant
ConnollyPatrick57MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicConnollyBridget45FemaleWifeR CatholicConnollyJames11MaleSonR CatholicMulkernCatherine60FemaleServantR CatholicMulkernAnne22FemaleVisitorR CatholicGreenWillie21MaleServantR Catholic
no 33 a shopkeeper
ConnollyMichael37MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicCo Galway
no 45 a foreman merchant has an apprentice James connolly
GreeneJohn22MaleHead of FamilyRoman CatholicMahonyPatrick19MaleApprenticeRoman CatholicConnollyJames18MaleApprenticeRoman CatholicCallagyAnne52FemaleHousekeeperRoman Catholic
48 is a hotel ConnollyKate20FemaleServantCatholicCo GalwayServantRead and write
No 62 is Patrick Flynn Grocer
ConnollyBridget18FemaleServantR CatholicCo GalwayGeneral ServantRead and write
24 Moore street seemed to have a boarding school
ConnollyLizzie14Female-Roman Catholic
And thats the census returns for all Connollys in Loughrea Town 1901
beacon
Wednesday 22nd Jan 2014, 11:05AM