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Dennis Sweeney 1803–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 3 Jul 1883

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Hannah McFadden

Children(s): Anna Reagan, Dennis Sweeney, Rose Boyle, Mary Sweeney, Hannah Sweeney, John Sweeney, Nancy Sweeney, William Sweeney

Dennis Sweeney was born in 1803 in Ireland, the child of Hugh Mac Sweeney And Dad Sweeney. In 1859, Dennis Sweeney resided in Glenoughty. Dennis Sweeney married Hannah Johanna Mcfadden, and had children including Anna Sweeney Reagan, Dennis Sweeney, Hannah Sweeney, John Sweeney, Mary Agnes Mamie Sweeney, Nancy Sweeney, Rose Sweeney Boyle, William J Sweeney. Dennis Sweeney passed away in 1883 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Dennis Sweeney was born in 1803 in Ireland, the child of Hugh Mac Sweeney And Dad Sweeney.
  • In 1859, Dennis Sweeney resided in Glenoughty.
  • Dennis Sweeney married Hannah Johanna Mcfadden, and had children including Anna Sweeney Reagan, Dennis Sweeney, Hannah Sweeney, John Sweeney, Mary Agnes Mamie Sweeney, Nancy Sweeney, Rose Sweeney Boyle, William J Sweeney.
  • Dennis Sweeney passed away in 1883 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Hannah McFadden
1822–1907
Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland
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Children(s)

Anna Reagan
1863–1902
Birth Location: Ireland
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Dennis Sweeney
1848–1887
Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland
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Rose Boyle
1846–1921
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
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Mary Sweeney
1865–1937
Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland
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Hannah Sweeney
1867–1934
Birth Location: Ireland
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John Sweeney
1853–1907
Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland
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Nancy Sweeney
1857–1899
Birth Location: Ireland
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William Sweeney
1848–
Birth Location: Boston
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Dennis Sweeney's Ancestors

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Dennis Sweeney
1803–1883
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dennis Sweeney's Descendants

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Dennis Sweeney (1803–3 Jul 1883) m. Hannah (Johanna) McFadden (Mar 1822–05/15/1907)
  1. 1. Anna (Sweeney) Reagan 1863–1902 m. Dennis (Reagan) Sr. 1854–1924 m. Dennis (J.) Reagan 1856–1924
    1. 1. Mary (Agnes) Reagan 1884–1960 m. Mark Devlin 1881–
      1. 1. Jerald Devlin 1908–
      2. 2. Anna Devlin 1905–
      3. 3. Mark Devlin 1904–
      4. 4. Rose Devlin 1912–
      5. 5. James (C) Devlin 1903–
    2. 2. Michael (James) Reagan 1885–1942
    3. 3. Daniel Reagan 1887– m. Carrie (H) Reagen 1889–
      1. 1. Susan (A) Reagen 1910–
      2. 2. Josephine (M) Reagen 1909–
    4. 4. Cornelius (James) Reagan 1891–1973 m. Manaie Ragen 1892–
    5. 5. Josephine Reagan 1892–1960
    6. 6. Thomas (Aloysius) Reagan 1896–1975
    7. 7. Dennis (Joseph Reagan) Jr 1881–1948
    8. 8. Thomas (Aloysius) Reagan 1896–1975
    9. 9. Mary (Agnes) Reagan 1884–1960
    10. 10. Michael (James) Reagan 1885–1942
    11. 11. Daniel Reagan 1887–1924
    12. 12. Cornelius (James) Reagan 1891–1973
    13. 13. Josephine Reagan 1892–1960
    14. 14. Dennis (Joseph Reagan) Jr. 1881–1948
  2. 2. Dennis Sweeney 1848–1887 m. Margaret Trimble 1854–1899
    1. 1. Daniel (B) Sweeney 1876–1913
    2. 2. Mary (V) Sweeney 1879–1942
    3. 3. Regina (P) Sweeney 1887–1917
    4. 4. Robert Sweeney 1880–1900
    5. 5. Margaret Sweeney 1883–1964
  3. 3. Rose (Sweeney) Boyle 1846–1921 m. Andrew Boyle 1839–1913
    1. 1. Catherine Boyle 1878–1896
    2. 2. Daniel (J) Boyle 1870–1937 m. Mary Mccavney 1872–1917 m. Margaret Conway 1879–1945
      1. 1. Andrew (W) Boyle 1895–1956
      2. 2. Catherine Boyle 1898–1990
      3. 3. Francis (Frank) Boyle 1900–1932
      4. 4. Maria Boyle 1900–1901
      5. 5. Andrew Boyle 1897–1897
    3. 3. Dennis (Joseph) Boyle 1876–1934 m. Catherine (Agnes) Meehan 1877–1955 m. Catherine Meehan 1877–1955
      1. 1. Mary Boyle 1905–1979 m. Harry (Nevison) Beiter 1910– m. Harry (Nevison) Beiter 1910–
        1. 1. Carol (Ellen) Maiher 1946–2021
        2. 2. Denny (Boyle Beiter) Sr. 1944–2008
        3. 3. Harry (William) Beiter 1939–2008
      2. 2. Sarah (R.) Boyle 1908–1987
      3. 3. Charles (J.) Boyle 1904–1969
      4. 4. Catherine (A.) Schoenen 1912–1998
      5. 5. Lucy (P) Boyle 1913–1991
      6. 6. Frances Boyle 1916–1947
      7. 7. Rose Boyle 1903–1903
    4. 4. Frank (Thomas) Boyle 1884–1951
    5. 5. Mary (Anna) Boyle 1874–1945 m. William (Groff) McCaa 1875–1935
      1. 1. Rosemary (E) McCaa 1907–1993
      2. 2. David (Jenkins) McCaa 1906–1965
      3. 3. William (Donald Roger) McCaa 1912–1978
      4. 4. Frances (E) McCaa 1920–1921
      5. 5. Donald Mccaa 1912–
      6. 6. William (Donald Roger) McCaa 1912–1978
      7. 7. Donald Mccaa 1913–
      8. 8. David (Jenkins) McCaa 1906–1965
      9. 9. Frances (E) McCaa 1920–1921
      10. 10. Rosemary (E) McCaa 1907–1993
    6. 6. Fannie Boyle 1894–1965 m. Willard Wright 1891–1952
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jean) Wright 1929–2017 m. David (Lanning) Buckley 1930–1975
      2. 2. Mary (Frances) Wright 1919–1987 m. Richard (C) Kuklentz 1918–2009
      3. 3. Richard (J) Wright 1924–2007
    7. 7. Hannah Boyle 1888–1962 m. James Shaw 1883–1947 m. James (Lavallete Shaw) Sr 1883–1947
      1. 1. James Shaw 1913–
      2. 2. Marie (Agnes Fadin) Shaw 1907–1995
    8. 8. John (J) Boyle 1880–1960 m. Lillian (Catherine) Hennesey 1887–1952
    9. 9. Margaret (Rose) Boyle 1892–1899
  4. 4. Mary (Agnes (Mamie)) Sweeney 1865–1937 m. George Roedell 1860–1938
    1. 1. Paul Roedell 1894–
    2. 2. Christopher Roedell 1890–
    3. 3. Marie (R) Roedell 1888–
    4. 4. George Roedell 1891–1960
    5. 5. John Roedell 1902–
  5. 5. Hannah Sweeney 1867–1934
  6. 6. John Sweeney 1853–1907 m. Ellen Sweeney 1841–1932 m. Ellen (K.) Kernehan 1853–1932
    1. 1. John Sweeney 1878–1879
    2. 2. Julia Sweeney 1882–1949
    3. 3. Jerry Sweeney 1883–
    4. 4. Lena Sweeney 1886–1963
    5. 5. Bella Sweeney 1888–
    6. 6. Katie Sweeney 1891–1966
    7. 7. James Sweeney 1895–
    8. 8. John (J.) Sweeney 1905–
    9. 9. Mary Sweeney 1890–
    10. 10. Rose Sweeney 1893–
    11. 11. Madge Sweeney 1897–
    12. 12. Ellen Sweeney 1888–
    13. 13. Eugene Sweeney 1894–1961
    14. 14. Julia Warner 1882–1949
    15. 15. Jeremiah Sweeney 1884–1924
  7. 7. Nancy Sweeney 1857–1899
    1. 1. Dinnes O'Donnell 1871–1936
  8. 8. William (J) Sweeney 1848–

Dennis Sweeney's Timeline

12 Records

1803
1803
Birth of Dennis Sweeney in Ireland
Ireland
1813
abt 1813
Age 10
Birth of Dennis Sweeney in Ireland
Ireland
1859
1859
Age 56
Dennis Sweeney resided here in Glenoughty
Glenoughty
1870
1870
Age 67
Dennis Sweeney resided here in Lower Saucon, Seidersville No 289, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Saucon, Seidersville No 289, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 67
Dennis Sweeney resided here in Philadelphia Ward 24 Dist 78 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 24 Dist 78 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 77
Dennis Sweeney resided here in South Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
South Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 77
Dennis Sweeney resided here in South Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
South Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1883
19 Jun 1883
Age 80
Death of Dennis Sweeney in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1883
22 Jun 1883
Age 80
Death of Dennis Sweeney in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1883
22 Jun 1883
Age 80
Burial of Dennis Sweeney in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1883
22 Jun 1883
Age 80
Burial of Dennis Sweeney in Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA
1883
3 Jul 1883
Age 80
Burial of Dennis Sweeney in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1813
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 096501-099500
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1163; Page: 288c; Enumeration District: 098
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 24 Dist 78 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1439; Page: 301B
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Supreme Court Naturalization Papers 1794-1868; Archive Roll: RG-33:823
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Naturalization Records from Supreme and District Courts, 1794-1908, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Supreme Court Naturalization Papers 1794-1868; Archive Roll: RG-33:799
    [3] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index
    [4] Pennsylvania, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1945, The National Archives in Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Glenoughty
    Record Source: Ireland, Encumbered Estates, 1850-1885

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lower Saucon, Seidersville No 289, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 24 Dist 78 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 24 Dist 78 (2nd Enum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1439; Page: 301B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1163; Page: 288c; Enumeration District: 098

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Naturalization
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1795-1945, The National Archives in Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States; Record Group Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Donegal, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Prison Registers, The National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Ireland Prisoner Registers

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records
    [2] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records
    [2] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1883
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia PA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1883
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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