Based on information on his gravestone, Michael Dolan was born in 1827 and died 20 September 1908.[1]
In the 1901 census Michael (age 75), Farmer, was the married head of household in Killeen, Ardimullivan, Galway, Ireland.[2] 1901 Ireland Census
Name | Age | Relation | Status | Sex | Birth Date | Birth Place | Occupation |
Michael Dolan | 75 | Head | Married | M | abt 1826 | Co Galway | Farmer |
Mary Dolan | 73 | Wife | Married | F | abt 1828 | Co Galway | |
Michael Dolan | 40 | Son | Married | M | abt 1861 | Co Galway | Farmers Son |
Bridget Dolan | 25 | Daughterinlaw (daughter-in-law) | F | abt 1876 | Co Galway | ||
Thomas Joseph Dolan | 2 | Grand son (grandson) | Single | M | abt 1899 | Co Galway | Infant |
Martin Dolan | 1 | Grand son (grandson) | Single | M | abt 1900 | Co Galway | Infant |
Mary Jane Dolan | Grand daughter (granddaughter) | Single | F | Co Galway | Infant |
While Michael's gravestone clearly shows his death occurred on 20 September 1908, a thorough search of death records in that timeframe was fruitless. Also, the death record for his wife Mary lists her occupation as "Farmer's Widow" (but also, it says she was married).
Michael and Mary Dolan Gravestone |
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Categories: Killeen Townland, Beagh Parish, County Galway