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Edward Sweeney 1915–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1915

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 17 Dec 1990

Death Location: Lower Burrell, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: William Sweeney

Mother: Ethel Sweeney

Spouse(s): Elsie Nyegard

Children(s): Donald Sweeny, Merle Sweeny, Gilford Sweeney

The story of Edward Sweeney began in 1915 in Pennsylvania. In 1920, Edward Sweeney resided in Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Edward Sweeney resided in Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Edward Sweeney married Elsie Nyegard, and had children including Donald Sweeny, Edward Sweeney, Gilford L Sweeney, Merle Sweeny, Shirley Sweeny, Wesley Sweeny. Edward Sweeney passed away in 1990 in Lower Burrell, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Sweeney began in 1915 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1920, Edward Sweeney resided in Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Edward Sweeney resided in Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Edward Sweeney married Elsie Nyegard, and had children including Donald Sweeny, Edward Sweeney, Gilford L Sweeney, Merle Sweeny, Shirley Sweeny, Wesley Sweeny.
  • Edward Sweeney passed away in 1990 in Lower Burrell, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
Edward Sweeney
1915–1990
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
William Sweeney
1866–1948
Pennsylvania
Ethel (M) Sweeney
1874–1938
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
James Sweeney
1833–1915
Pennsylvania
Sarah Patterson
1834–1886
Butler, Pennsylvania, United States
Nancy Kiebler
1842–1910
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
George (Washington) Conley
1841–1929
Butler, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
John Sweeney
1803–1870
James Patterson
1810–1863
Ann
1810–
Elizabeth Singer
1812–1863
George Kiebler
1810–1898
Sarah Williams
1818–1911
James Conley
1819–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Williams
1796–1884
Joshan Sedwick
1799–1842

Edward Sweeney's Descendants

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Edward Sweeney (abt 1915–17 Dec 1990) m. Elsie Nyegard (abt 1915–11 Dec 2002)
  1. 1. Donald Sweeny 1934–1997
  2. 2. Merle Sweeny 1939–2015
  3. 3. Gilford (L) Sweeney 1929–1991

Edward Sweeney's Timeline

8 Records

1915
abt 1915
Birth of Edward Sweeney in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 5
Edward Sweeney resided here in Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Edward Sweeney resided here in Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 20
Edward Sweeney resided here in Springdale
Springdale
1940
1940
Age 25
Edward Sweeney resided here in New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 36
Edward Sweeney resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1990
17 Dec 1990
Age 75
Death of Edward Sweeney
None
1990
17 Dec 1990
Age 75
Death of Edward Sweeney
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Springdale, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Springdale
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New Kensington, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1990
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1990
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lower Burrell, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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