Five generations have been included in this site, Hugh and Meabha being Generation 1. Event dates have been omitted from Generation 5, with exception if the person is deceased.
The information in this book has been attained by birth, marriage and death certificates as well as:
Places of birth are stated as being what has been found documented or what is known by family members. Even if an individual’s place of birth is assumed to be somewhere, unless it has been documented it hasn’t been stated.
Individuals listed in the ‘Index of Places’ and ‘Contents of Individuals’ are direct descendants of Hugh Brennan. Only four generations are shown in the ‘Contents of Individuals’.
Referring to the census returns, Meenatottan is included with the Oughtmeen townland for official administrative purposes.
The information in this book has been attained by birth, marriage and death certificates as well as:
- Knowledge from family members
- Griffiths Valuation of Donegal 1857
- Ireland, Civil Registration Indexes, 1845-1958
- 1901 Census of Ireland
- 1911 Census of Ireland
Places of birth are stated as being what has been found documented or what is known by family members. Even if an individual’s place of birth is assumed to be somewhere, unless it has been documented it hasn’t been stated.
Individuals listed in the ‘Index of Places’ and ‘Contents of Individuals’ are direct descendants of Hugh Brennan. Only four generations are shown in the ‘Contents of Individuals’.
Referring to the census returns, Meenatottan is included with the Oughtmeen townland for official administrative purposes.