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Bernard 'Barney' Donahue

Bernard 'Barney' Donahue

Born
1810-01-01 12:00:00
Died
1893-12-26 12:00:00
Gender
Male
Place of migration
Migrated to/Born in USA

Barney Donaue was likely born between 1810 and 1813 in or around Saint Johnstown. He emigrated around 1840 to Philadelphia and settled for the next several years in South Amboy, New Jersey. While there he married Anna Malone and shortly after moved with his wife and her family to Wisconsin where he spent the rest of his days; eventually passing away in 1893 as the father of 11 children.

Associated communities

Donegal

Co. Donegal or Dún na nGall (aka Tír Chonaill) in Irish, is located in the north-west of Ireland. We are a coastal county with a beautiful, rugged Atlantic coastline. Our county town is Donegal Town and we have a population of approximately 160,000. We look forward to assisting you in the search for your Irish ancestors. 

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  • Ballymichael National School

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  • Ballyconnell House, Falcarragh, Co. Donegal

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  • Meentaghconlan, Clondavaddog, Donegal

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Timeline events in this community

  • 1930s

    Stranorlar Vocational School

    1939-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1830s

    Drumhome in 1837

    <p>From <em>A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland </em>by Samuel Lewis:</p>

    1837-01-01 12:00:00

  • 2020s

    Moses Keady/Kedey pre 1827

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    2022-01-01 12:00:00

  • 1920s

    Ethel Ball

    1920-01-01 12:00:00

Taughboyne (Donegal)

Our aim is to connect all people with a link to Taughboyne (Donegal). You may live here, have visited here or maybe are tracing ancestors who left long ago. In any case, we’re sure to have lots to share and are delighted to welcome you.

Other ancestors in this community

Buildings in this community

  • Saint Johnstown Graveyard

    Location: Taughboyne (Donegal)

    Old Graveyard Saint Johnstown, SAINTJOHNSTOWN (SAINTJOHNSTOWN), Saint Johnstown, County Donegal

  • St Johnstown Church

    Location: Taughboyne (Donegal)

    St. Johnstown Presbyterian Church, SAINTJOHNSTOWN (SAINTJOHNSTOWN), Saint Johnstown, County Donegal

  • St Baithin's Church

    Location: Taughboyne (Donegal)

    St. Baithin's Catholic Church, SAINTJOHNSTOWN (SAINTJOHNSTOWN), Saint Johnstown, County Donegal

  • Trintaugh

    Location: Taughboyne (Donegal)

Timeline events in this community

  • 1830s

    County Donegal in the 1830s

    <p>A snapshot of pre-famine local history, as described in the "Topographical Dictionary of Ireland" by Samuel Lewis, 1837. (The information collected here was submitted by members of the local gentry and clergy of the time).</p>

    1 Jan 1837