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Alvin Joseph Sweeney 1892–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1892

Birth Location: Iroquois County, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 11 Jul 1979

Death Location: Larwill, Whitley County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Albert Sweeney

Mother: Julia Pugh

Spouse(s): Laura Mowery

Children(s): Dr. Sweeney

The story of Alvin Joseph Sweeney began in 1892 in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Alvin Joseph Sweeney resided in Concord, Iroquois, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Alvin Joseph Sweeney resided in Richland, Whitley, Indiana, USA. Alvin Joseph Sweeney married Laura Ione Mowery, and had children including Dr Stuart Dean Sweeney. Alvin Joseph Sweeney passed away in 1979 in Larwill, Whitley County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alvin Joseph Sweeney began in 1892 in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Alvin Joseph Sweeney resided in Concord, Iroquois, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Alvin Joseph Sweeney resided in Richland, Whitley, Indiana, USA.
  • Alvin Joseph Sweeney married Laura Ione Mowery, and had children including Dr Stuart Dean Sweeney.
  • Alvin Joseph Sweeney passed away in 1979 in Larwill, Whitley County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alvin Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
Alvin Sweeney
1892–1979
Birth Place: Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
Parents
Albert Sweeney
1867–1929
Donovan, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Julia (Maria) Pugh
1865–1945
Coshocton Ohio
Grandparents
GS (Joseph) Sweeney
1833–1907
Putnam County, Indiana, USA
Delia (M) Green
1836–1924
Ripley County, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
GS Sr
1800–1856
GS Collins
–1836
GS Green
1805–1865
GS Bean
1803–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GS Sweeney
1779–
GS Marin
1779–
GS Green
1758–1821
GS Hix
1771–1846

Alvin Sweeney's Descendants

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Alvin (Joseph) Sweeney (20 Apr 1892–11 Jul 1979) m. Laura (Ione) Mowery (30 September 1893–31 October 1974)
  1. 1. Dr. (Stuart Dean) Sweeney 1920–2015 m. Mary (Marjorie) Sweeney 1923–2007

Alvin Sweeney's Timeline

5 Records

1892
20 Apr 1892
Birth of Alvin Joseph Sweeney in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Alvin Joseph Sweeney resided here in Concord, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
Concord, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Alvin Joseph Sweeney resided here in Richland, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Richland, Whitley, Indiana, USA
1949
17 Apr 1949
Age 57
Alvin Joseph Sweeney resided here in Larwill, Indiana, USA
Larwill, Indiana, USA
1979
11 Jul 1979
Age 87
Death of Alvin Joseph Sweeney in Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana, USA
Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1892
    Event Place: Iroquois County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Whitley; Roll: 1653175
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Concord, Iroquois, Illinois; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1240307
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Concord, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Concord, Iroquois, Illinois; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1240307

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richland, Whitley, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1949
    Event Place: Larwill, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, United Methodist Church Records, Archives of DePauw University; Indiana Conference of the United Methodist Church, Greencastle, Indiana; Book Number: Vol 5240; Description: Larwill United Methodist Church, Membership Roll

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitley, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Whitley; Roll: 1653175

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1979
    Event Place: Columbia City, Whitley, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Larwill, Whitley County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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