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James Ira Sweeney 1880 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1880

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 26 Apr 1950

Death Location: King County, WA

Father: James Sweeney

Mother: Anna McConnell

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James Ira Sweeney was born in 1880 in Ohio, the child of James W. Sweeney and Anna Harriett McConnell. In 1880, James Ira Sweeney resided in Fairfield, Highland, Ohio, USA. James Ira Sweeney passed away in 1950 in King County, WA.

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Biography

  • James Ira Sweeney was born in 1880 in Ohio, the child of James W. Sweeney and Anna Harriett McConnell.
  • In 1880, James Ira Sweeney resided in Fairfield, Highland, Ohio, USA.
  • James Ira Sweeney passed away in 1950 in King County, WA.

Immediate Family

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James Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
James Sweeney
1880 – 1950
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
James W. Sweeney
1849 – 1925
Virginia
Anna (Harriett) McConnell
1844 – 1917
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John McConnell
1808 – 1884
Ireland
Emma ("Amy") Zimmerly
1822 – 1894
Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johann (Zimmerla)
1783 – 1861
Sarah Drake
1789 – 1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthias Zimmerle
1748 – 1847
Magdalena Edelmann
1752 – 1830
William Drake
1757 – 1810
Elizabeth Hinkle*
1755 – 1795

James Sweeney's Timeline

3 Records

1880
21 May 1880
Birth of James Ira Sweeney in Ohio
Ohio
1880
1880
James Ira Sweeney resided here in Fairfield, Highland, Ohio, USA
Fairfield, Highland, Ohio, USA
1950
26 Apr 1950
Age 70
Death of James Ira Sweeney in King County, WA
King County, WA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1880
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, Deaths, 1883-1960
    [2] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Roll: 1852147; Draft Board: 10
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairfield, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 1032; Family History Film: 1255032; Page: 296C; Enumeration District: 042; Image: 0595

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fairfield, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairfield, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 1032; Family History Film: 1255032; Page: 296C; Enumeration District: 042; Image: 0595

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Portland, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oregon; Roll: 1852147; Draft Board: 10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1950
    Event Place: King County, WA
    Record Source: Washington, Deaths, 1883-1960

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