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Grace Sweeney 1846–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1846

Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: 15 March 1918

Death Location: Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland

Father: Edward Sweeney

Mother: Catherine McCloskey

Spouse(s): Hugh Coyle

Children(s): John Coyle, William Coyle, Giles Coyle, Mary Coyle, Catherine Coyle, Mary Coyle, Hugh Coyle, Sarah Coyle, Edward Coyle, Anthony Coyle, Grace Coyle, Catherine Coyle, Daniel Coyle, Hannah Coyle, Bridget Coyle, Cecelia Coyle, Ann Coyle

In 1846, Grace Sweeney entered the world in County Donegal, Ireland, born to Edward Sweeney And Catherine Mccloskey. In 1901, Grace Sweeney resided in Carrick, Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland. Grace Sweeney married Hugh Coyle, and had children including Ann Coyle, Anthony Coyle, Bridget Coyle, Catherine Coyle, Cecelia Coyle, Daniel Coyle, Edward Coyle, Giles Coyle, Grace Coyle, Hannah Coyle, Hugh Coyle, John J Coyle, Mary Coyle, Sarah Coyle, William Coyle. Grace Sweeney passed away in 1918 in Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Grace Sweeney entered the world in County Donegal, Ireland, born to Edward Sweeney And Catherine Mccloskey.
  • In 1901, Grace Sweeney resided in Carrick, Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland.
  • Grace Sweeney married Hugh Coyle, and had children including Ann Coyle, Anthony Coyle, Bridget Coyle, Catherine Coyle, Cecelia Coyle, Daniel Coyle, Edward Coyle, Giles Coyle, Grace Coyle, Hannah Coyle, Hugh Coyle, John J Coyle, Mary Coyle, Sarah Coyle, William Coyle.
  • Grace Sweeney passed away in 1918 in Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Sweeney
1811–1891
Birth Location: –
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Catherine McCloskey
1819–1902
Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland
CM

Spouses(s)

Hugh Coyle
1851–1925
Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland
HC

Children(s)

John Coyle
1879–1951
Birth Location: Meentagh, Donegal, Ireland
JC
William Coyle
1871–
Birth Location: Co Donegal
WC
Giles Coyle
1877–1877
Birth Location: Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland
GC
Mary Coyle
1869–1872
Birth Location: Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland
MC
Catherine Coyle
1883–1889
Birth Location: Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland
CC
Mary Coyle
1872–1930
Birth Location: Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland
MC
Hugh Coyle
1880–1944
Birth Location: Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland
HC
Sarah Coyle
1886–
Birth Location: Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland
SC
Edward Coyle
1871–1923
Birth Location: County Donegal, Ireland
EC
Anthony Coyle
1884–
Birth Location: Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland
AC
Grace Coyle
1875–
Birth Location: Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland
GC
Catherine Coyle
1889–
Birth Location: Miliford, Donegal, Ireland
CC
Daniel Coyle
1865–
Birth Location: Milford, Donegal, Ireland
DC
Hannah Coyle
1868–
Birth Location: Ireland
HC
Bridget Coyle
1873–1909
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
BC
Cecelia Coyle
1877–
Birth Location: donegal, ireland
CC
Ann Coyle
1878–1905
Birth Location: donegal, ireland
AC

Grace Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
Grace Sweeney
1846–1918
Birth Place: County Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Edward Sweeney
1811–1891
Catherine McCloskey
1819–1902
County Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grace Sweeney's Descendants

1.
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Grace Sweeney (Abt. 1846–15 March 1918) m. Hugh Coyle (1851–1925)
  1. 1. John (J) Coyle 1879–1951 m. Nellie Martin 1879–1960
    1. 1. Helen (Elizabeth) Coyle 1914–1976 m. William (Francis) Hunter 1904–1979
      1. 1. William ((Billy) Jr) Hunter 1938–1953
      2. 2. Eileen ((Mickey)) Hunter 1935–2015
    2. 2. Teresa (R) Coyle 1912–1994 m. Paul (Dudley) Jr 1913–1982
    3. 3. Mary (Coyle Van) Horn 1910–1984 m. Samuel (Edward Van Horn-Van horne) 1910 1910–1983
      1. 1. Barbara (Van) Horn 1935–2021 m. William (B Colsey) III 1932–1999
    4. 4. Hugh (Daniel) Coyle 1920–1977 m. Margaret (Louise) Gorman 1921–1978
  2. 2. William Coyle 1871–
  3. 3. Giles Coyle 1877–1877
  4. 4. Mary Coyle 1869–1872
  5. 5. Catherine Coyle 1883–1889
  6. 6. Mary Coyle 1872–1930 m. Michael Walsh 1871–1950
    1. 1. Thomas (John) Walsh 1911–1964
    2. 2. Margaret Walsh 1903–1945
    3. 3. Hugh Walsh 1907–1960
    4. 4. Mary (Catherine) Walsh 1910–1989
    5. 5. William Walsh 1898–1954
    6. 6. Grace Walsh 1900–1966
    7. 7. Michael Walsh 1905–1992
    8. 8. Mary (Ellen) Walsh 1901–1902
    9. 9. John Walsh 1914–1932
  7. 7. Hugh Coyle 1880–1944
  8. 8. Sarah Coyle 1886–
  9. 9. Edward Coyle 1871–1923 m. Ann McCloskey 1872–1955
    1. 1. Ellen Coyle 1911–
    2. 2. Hannah Coyle 1908–1911
    3. 3. Grace Coyle 1903–
    4. 4. Edward Coyle 1904–
    5. 5. Margaret Coyle 1906–
    6. 6. Hugh Coyle 1907–
    7. 7. Anthony Coyle 1910–
    8. 8. Maryanne Coyle 1913–
  10. 10. Anthony Coyle 1884–
  11. 11. Grace Coyle 1875–
  12. 12. Catherine Coyle 1889–
  13. 13. Daniel Coyle 1865–
  14. 14. Hannah Coyle 1868–
  15. 15. Bridget Coyle 1873–1909 m. John Gilson 1857–1920
    1. 1. Hugh Gilson 1898–
  16. 16. Cecelia Coyle 1877–
  17. 17. Ann Coyle 1878–1905

Grace Sweeney's Timeline

4 Records

1846
Abt. 1846
Birth of Grace Sweeney in County Donegal, Ireland
County Donegal, Ireland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 55
Grace Sweeney resided here in Carrick, Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland
Carrick, Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland
1906
9 Jun 1906
Age 60
Death of Grace Sweeney in Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland
Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland
1918
15 March 1918
Age 72
Death of Grace Sweeney in Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland
Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1846
    Event Place: County Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Select Marriages
    [2] Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Carrick, Meenacladdy, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1906
    Event Place: Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 1918
    Event Place: Meentagh, Milford, Donegal, Ireland
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