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Helen Nellie Sweeney 1881–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 OCT 1881

Birth Location: Manhattan, New York, USA

Death Date: JUN 1974

Death Location: New York, New York, USA

Father: John Sweeney

Mother: Mary Cummins

Spouse(s): George Kelly

Children(s): William Kelly, Loretta Kelly, George Kelly, Robert Kelly, Edward Kelly

In 1881, Helen Nellie Sweeney entered the world in Manhattan, New York, USA, born to John Sweeney And Mary Cummins. Helen Nellie Sweeney married George Slyvester Kelly, and had children including Edward Kelly, George Kelly, Loretta Kelly, Robert Patrick Kelly, William John Kelly. Helen Nellie Sweeney passed away in 1974 in New York, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Helen Nellie Sweeney entered the world in Manhattan, New York, USA, born to John Sweeney And Mary Cummins.
  • Helen Nellie Sweeney married George Slyvester Kelly, and had children including Edward Kelly, George Kelly, Loretta Kelly, Robert Patrick Kelly, William John Kelly.
  • Helen Nellie Sweeney passed away in 1974 in New York, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
Helen Sweeney
1881–1974
Birth Place: Manhattan, New York, USA
Parents
John Sweeney
1851–1923
Ireland
Mary Cummins
1846–1920
Tipperary, Ireland
Grandparents
Thos Cummins
1801–1862
Killenaule, Tipperary, Ireland
Johanna Dwyer
1815–1895
Ireland, Bedfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cummins
1774–1833
Winnifride Breen
1777–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Laurence Cummins
1748–1803
Elisabetha Morress
1745–
Nathan Breen
1750–1798
Winnifred Bryan
1754–1783

Helen Sweeney's Descendants

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Helen (Nellie) Sweeney (3 OCT 1881–JUN 1974) m. George (Slyvester) Kelly (1882–1942)
  1. 1. William (John) Kelly 1908–1989 m. Bridget Nolan 1906–2003
  2. 2. Loretta Kelly 1912–1975 m. Arnold (Henry) Hartell 1898–1974
    1. 1. Robert Hartell 1935–2020
    2. 2. Richard Hartell 1936–2015
  3. 3. George Kelly 1915–1982 m. Rita McGarry 1919–1999
  4. 4. Robert (Patrick) Kelly 1918–1998
    1. 1. Robert (Patrick) Kelly 1947–2018
  5. 5. Edward Kelly 1907–

Helen Sweeney's Timeline

2 Records

1881
3 OCT 1881
Birth of Helen Nellie Sweeney in Manhattan, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, USA
1974
JUN 1974
Age 93
Death of Helen Nellie Sweeney in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 OCT 1881
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUN 1974
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA

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