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Catherine Sweeney 1905–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Nov 1905

Birth Location: Montserrat

Death Date: 13 September 1994

Death Location: Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA

Father: Thomas Sweeney

Mother: Margery Sweeney

Spouse(s): Joseph Nanton

Children(s): Morris Nanton, Joseph Nanton, Frances Nanton, Dennis Nanton

The story of Catherine Sweeney began in 1905 in Montserrat. In 1935, Catherine Sweeney resided in New York, New York, New York. Catherine Sweeney married Joseph Irish Nanton, and had children including Dennis Nanton, Frances W Nanton, Joseph Alexander Nanton, Margory Nanton, Morris A Nanton. Catherine Sweeney passed away in 1994 in Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Catherine Sweeney began in 1905 in Montserrat.
  • In 1935, Catherine Sweeney resided in New York, New York, New York.
  • Catherine Sweeney married Joseph Irish Nanton, and had children including Dennis Nanton, Frances W Nanton, Joseph Alexander Nanton, Margory Nanton, Morris A Nanton.
  • Catherine Sweeney passed away in 1994 in Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Catherine Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
Catherine Sweeney
1905–1994
Birth Place: Montserrat
Parents
Thomas Joseph Sweeney
1859–1945
Montserrat
Margery (Meanwell (Catherine)) Sweeney
1878–1946
Montserrat
Grandparents
Patrick Sweeney
1806–
The County Donegal, Ireland
Dennis Sweeney
1843–1904
Baker Hill, Montserrat, West Indies
Elizabeth Wade
1855–1932
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Sweeney
1806–
Mary Allen
1882–
James Wade
1823–1886
Nancy Hardy
1834–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Unknown Sweeney
1780–
Rev. Wade
1789–1874
Emilia Hilley
1790–1868
Henry Hardy
1805–1892
Sarah Isbell
1806–1864

Catherine Sweeney's Descendants

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Catherine Sweeney (25 Nov 1905–13 September 1994) m. Joseph (Irish) Nanton (31 Jan 1904–1946)
  1. 1. Morris (A) Nanton 1932–1970
  2. 2. Joseph (Alexander) Nanton 1934–1981
  3. 3. Frances (W) Nanton 1942–1981
  4. 4. Dennis Nanton –2019

Catherine Sweeney's Timeline

6 Records

1905
25 Nov 1905
Birth of Catherine Sweeney in Montserrat
Montserrat
1935
1935
Age 30
Catherine Sweeney resided here in New York, New York, New York
New York, New York, New York
1940
1940
Age 35
Catherine Sweeney resided here in A D 19, New York, New York, New York, USA
A D 19, New York, New York, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Catherine Sweeney resided here in New York, New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, New York, USA
1952
1952
Age 47
Catherine Sweeney resided here in New York
New York
1994
13 September 1994
Age 89
Death of Catherine Sweeney in Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA
Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Nov 1905
    Event Place: Montserrat
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02665; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 31-1729
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003
    [4] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: 6150; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 31-2039

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 May 1924
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02665; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 31-1729

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: A D 19, New York, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02665; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 31-1729

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, New York, New York; Roll: 6150; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 31-2039

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Montserrat
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Montserrat
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; Microfilm Serial or NAID: T715; RG Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; RG: 85

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1994
    Event Place: Bronx, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Index, 1970-2003

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