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Leanne:
Church records for the Falcarragh area start later than 1839. I assume the family emigrated? There is a Facebook page for the area https://www.facebook.com/groups/176041022429045 You may want to join the group.
Roger McDonnell
Leanne,
There is a tree on Ancestry with James Doogan. They include a record for James's death in 1880.
| Name | James Doogan |
|---|---|
| Estimated Birth Year | abt 1790 |
| Date of Registration | 1880 Jul-Aug-Sep |
| Death Age | 90 |
| Registration district | Dunfanaghy |
| Volume | 2 |
| Page | 40 |
| FHL Film Number | 101590 |
Record also found on Irishgenealogy
4859904.pdf (irishgenealogy.ie)
According to this tree, Anne died before 1859 because James remarried and had a son James in 1859. His new wife Ellen died in 1890.
4740051.pdf (irishgenealogy.ie)
Margaret married James Deeney in Donegal in 1857 and went to Australia in 1859 on the Lady Emma Bruce. She had a brother Hugh who also went to Australia.
ASSISTED IMMIGRANTS TO SYDNEY ON THE LADY ELMA BRUCE (donegalgenealogy.com)
DONEGAL RELIEF FUND (SYDNEY) by Bill Spillane (donegalgenealogy.com)
Regards- Mary
Regards- Mary
Leanne
Correction Margaret's husband name was Neil.
Thankyou everyone. I have the information on Margaret and Neil . Will look at the information on James Doogan
Leanne
