Daniel Devenney

Abt 1843 - 1920  (~ 77 years)

• Name	Daniel Devenney
  Birth	Abt 1843
  	1901 gives Daniel’s age as 50 which would give his birth as 1850/1851 1911 census gives his age as 69 which would give his birth as 1841/42 1920 death cert gives his age as 72 which would give his birth as 1847/48 What looks like his baptismal cert in 1863 aged 18 gives his birth as 1943. I have gone with about 1843
  Gender	Male
  Death	26 Feb 1920	Argery Hill, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Daniel Devenney   (Father)
  Person ID	I13	1 Crawford-Holmes Family Tree | Devenney Tree
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Daniel Devenney
  Mother	Bell Doherty
  Family ID	F63	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Gallagher,   b. around 1856, Arranmore Isalnd, Co. Donegal d. 27 Feb 1920, Argery Hill, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal (Age ~ 64 years)
  Marriage	4 Feb 1873	St. Patrick's Church,Murlog, Lifford, Co. Donegal
  	No marriage cert found. Date from Clonleigh Parish Register at NLI https://registers.nli.ie/registers/vtls000633003?locale=en#page/265/mode/1up
  Children	+ 1. Catherine Devenney,   b. 9 Mar 1874, Mullanaveagh, Co. Donegal d. 21 Jul 1957 (Age 83 years) ▻ Roderick Crampsie  m. 22 May 1898 + 2. Eliza Devenney,   b. 17 Dec 1875, Hollands, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal d. 2 Jan 1907, Mullanaveagh, Co. Donegal (Age 31 years) ▻ John Slevin  m. 20 Feb 1898   3. William John Devenney,   b. 22 Mar 1879, Hollands, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal d. around 1900 (Age 20 years) + 4. Bridget Devenney,   b. 3 Feb 1881, Hollands, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal ▻ Thomas McElhinney  m. 6 May 1900 + 5. Patrick Devenney,   b. 17 Mar 1883, Hollands, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal ▻ Catherine Tinney  m. 11 Nov 1905 + 6. Daniel Devenney,   b. 4 May 1885, Drumucklagh, Co. Donegal d. 3 Mar 1966, Gortin North, Co. Donegal (Age 80 years) ▻ Sarah McGavigan  m. 12 May 1906 + 7. George Devenney,   b. 18 Jun 1887, Gortin South, Co. Donegal d. 13 May 1965, Tober, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal (Age 77 years) ▻ Elizabeth Sheerin  m. 20 Sep 1908   8. James Devenney,   b. 31 Jul 1889, Ballinabreen, Co. Donegal d. 7 Apr 1950, Carndonagh Hospital, Co. Donegal (Age 60 years) ▻ Ellen McGinley  m. 28 Jul 1920 + 9. Isabella Devenney,   b. 17 Oct 1891, Ballinabreen, Co. Donegal d. 5 Aug 1977, Millburn, Castlefinn, Co Donegal (Age 85 years) ▻ John Caulfield  m. 12 May 1916;   James Holmes  m. 16 May 1924   10. Peter Devenney,   b. 25 Feb 1894, Ballinabreen, Co. Donegal   11. Henry Devenney,   b. 8 Jun 1896, Ballinabreen, Co. Donegal d. 27 Nov 1918, Gortinreagh, Castlefinn, Co. Donegal (Age 22 years)   12. Charles Devenney,   b. 5 Jan 1899   d. 7 Feb 1908 (Age 9 years)
  Family ID	F2	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 4 Feb 1873 - St. Patrick's Church,Murlog, Lifford, Co. Donegal Death - 26 Feb 1920 - Argery Hill, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Baptism Cert for Daniel Devenney