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Catherine Sweeney 1822–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Dec 1879

Death Location: Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania

Father:

Mother: unknown None

Spouse(s): John Trax

Children(s): William Trax, Hugh Trax, Anne Trax, John Trax, Lewis Trax, Francis Tracks, Ellen Tracks

In 1822, Catherine Sweeney entered the world in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Sweeney And Unknown. In 1850, Catherine Sweeney resided in Lawrenceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1860, Catherine Sweeney resided in Fawn, Tarentum, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA. Catherine Sweeney married John William Trax, and had children including Anne Trax, Ellen Tracks, Francis P Tracks, Hugh Trax, John Trax, Lewis Trax, William Wilhelm Frederick Trax. Catherine Sweeney passed away in 1879 in Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Catherine Sweeney entered the world in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Sweeney And Unknown.
  • In 1850, Catherine Sweeney resided in Lawrenceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1860, Catherine Sweeney resided in Fawn, Tarentum, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Catherine Sweeney married John William Trax, and had children including Anne Trax, Ellen Tracks, Francis P Tracks, Hugh Trax, John Trax, Lewis Trax, William Wilhelm Frederick Trax.
  • Catherine Sweeney passed away in 1879 in Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

unknown None
1800–
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

John Trax
1817–1853
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Children(s)

William Trax
1851–1898
Birth Location: Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Hugh Trax
1843–1925
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Anne Trax
1840–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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John Trax
1842–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Lewis Trax
1848–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Francis Tracks
1853–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Ellen Tracks
1864–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Catherine Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Sweeney
1822–1879
Birth Place: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
unknown
1800–
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Catherine Sweeney's Descendants

1.
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Catherine Sweeney (1822–Dec 1879) m. John (William?) Trax (1817–1853)
  1. 1. William (Wilhelm Frederick) Trax 1851–1898 m. Ellen (Martha) Callaghan 1854–1930
    1. 1. William Trax 1888–1938
    2. 2. Hugh (Arcinious) Trax 1873–1948
    3. 3. Elizabeth (F) Trax 1876–1892
    4. 4. Henrietta (Emily) Trax 1879–
      1. 1. Verma Stahura 1899–1947
      2. 2. Anna (Florence) Carpenter 1897– m. James (A) Finley 1885–
        1. 1. Virginia (R) Finley 1926–
        2. 2. Harry (T) Carpenter 1915–
    5. 5. Mary (Agnes) Trax 1886–1964
    6. 6. Nellie (Elizabeth) Montgomery 1884–1973
    7. 7. John Trax 1890–1949
    8. 8. Anna (Josephine McNeil) Trax 1877–1915 m. James Mcneail 1871–1945
      1. 1. James (Joseph) McNeill 1905–1981 m. Helen (V) McNeill 1910–
      2. 2. William (Aloysious) McNeill 1907–1964 m. Florence (Elizabeth) Jenkins 1908–1964
      3. 3. Margaret (Theresa "Peggy") McNeill 1909–1953 m. Cifford Rudge 1906–
      4. 4. Anna McNeill 1897–
      5. 5. Helen ("Ella" M) McNeill 1899–
      6. 6. Edward (Anthony) McNeill 1900–1967
        1. 1. Marie (K Mc) Neil 1921–1922
        2. 2. Edward (Frank) McNeill 1923–2005
      7. 7. John (Andrew) McNeill 1904–1990
      8. 8. Rose (Ann) McNeill 1910–1991 m. William (J) Beers 1903–
        1. 1. William (John Beers) Jr 1934–1991
        2. 2. Pearl (Margaret) Beers 1933–2022 m. Dale (Edward) Schultheis –2021
      9. 9. Henrietta (E) McNeill 1913–1984 m. Arthur (C.) Cameron 1901–1992 m. William Tucker 1912–
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Louise) Tucker 1936–2004
        2. 2. Nanette (Mae) Tucker 1939–2024
      10. 10. Stuart McNeill 1915–1915
      11. 11. Mary McNeill 1901–1907
      12. 12. Harry (Thomas (McNeil)) Carpenter 1915–1994 m. Doris (Mae) Haines 1918–1994
        1. 1. Jerry (Thomas) Carpenter 1937–2022 m. Brenda (Mae) Hammerson 1939–2003 m. Linda (Darlene) Starnes 1942–1997
        2. 2. Sandra (Lee) Carpenter 1947–2013 m. Paul (H) Crawford 1944–2021
  2. 2. Hugh Trax 1843–1925
  3. 3. Anne Trax 1840–
  4. 4. John Trax 1842–
  5. 5. Lewis Trax 1848–
  6. 6. Francis (P) Tracks 1853–
  7. 7. Ellen Tracks 1864–

Catherine Sweeney's Timeline

6 Records

1822
1822
Birth of Catherine Sweeney in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 28
Catherine Sweeney resided here in Lawrenceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Lawrenceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 38
Catherine Sweeney resided here in Fawn, Tarentum, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
Fawn, Tarentum, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
Catherine Sweeney resided here in Penn, White Ash, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Penn, White Ash, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1879
Dec 1879
Age 57
Death of Catherine Sweeney in Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania
Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 58
Catherine Sweeney resided here in Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 036001-039000
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1199; Page: 448a; Enumeration District: 259
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Penn, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1294; Page: 338B
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fawn, Alleghany, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1062; Page: 140; Family History Library
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lawrenceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 747; Page: 349b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lawrenceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lawrenceville, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 747; Page: 349b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fawn, Tarentum, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fawn, Alleghany, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1062; Page: 140; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Penn, White Ash, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Penn, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1294; Page: 338B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cornplanter, Venango, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1199; Page: 448a; Enumeration District: 259

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1879
    Event Place: Upper Darby, Delaware, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 036001-039000
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