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James H Sweeney 1891–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1891

Birth Location: Arkansas

Death Date: 25 February 1974

Death Location: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: Charley Sweeney

Mother: Mary White

Spouse(s): Lela Finney

Children(s): Jimmy Sweeney, James Sweeney, Charles Sweeney

In 1891, James H Sweeney entered the world in Arkansas, born to Charley Sweeney And Mary J White. In 1900, James H Sweeney resided in Prairie Bayou, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, James H Sweeney resided in Prairie, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA. James H Sweeney married Lela Odella Finney, and had children including Charles W Sweeney, James E Sweeney, Jimmy S Sweeney. James H Sweeney passed away in 1974 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, James H Sweeney entered the world in Arkansas, born to Charley Sweeney And Mary J White.
  • In 1900, James H Sweeney resided in Prairie Bayou, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, James H Sweeney resided in Prairie, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA.
  • James H Sweeney married Lela Odella Finney, and had children including Charles W Sweeney, James E Sweeney, Jimmy S Sweeney.
  • James H Sweeney passed away in 1974 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charley Sweeney
1853–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Mary White
1869–1946
Birth Location: Pike City, Pike, Arkansas, United States
MW

Spouses(s)

Lela Finney
1902–1952
Birth Location: Arkansas
LF

Children(s)

Jimmy Sweeney
1921–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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James Sweeney
1925–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Charles Sweeney
1927–1978
Birth Location: Arkansas
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James Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
James Sweeney
1891–1974
Birth Place: Arkansas
Parents
Charley Sweeney
1853–
Arkansas
Mary (J.) White
1869–1946
Pike City, Pike, Arkansas, United States
Grandparents
Henry (L.) White
1840–1920
Dalton, Murray, Georgia, United States
Elnora (E.) Brady
1850–1912
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Mikel Brady
1818–1886
Gabriela Allen
1833–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Allen
1810–1860
Elizabeth Grisham
1797–1871

James Sweeney's Descendants

1.
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James (H) Sweeney (11 September 1891–25 February 1974) m. Lela (Odella) Finney (23 Nov 1902–8 Nov 1952)
  1. 1. Jimmy (S) Sweeney 1921–
  2. 2. James (E) Sweeney 1925–
  3. 3. Charles (W) Sweeney 1927–1978

James Sweeney's Timeline

8 Records

1891
11 September 1891
Birth of James H Sweeney in Arkansas
Arkansas
1900
1900
Age 9
James H Sweeney resided here in Prairie Bayou, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
Prairie Bayou, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
James H Sweeney resided here in Prairie, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
Prairie, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
James H Sweeney resided here in Prairie, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
Prairie, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
James H Sweeney resided here in Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA
Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
James H Sweeney resided here in Hot Springs, Arkansas
Hot Springs, Arkansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 49
James H Sweeney resided here in Red Oak, Latimer, Oklahoma, USA
Red Oak, Latimer, Oklahoma, USA
1974
25 February 1974
Age 83
Death of James H Sweeney
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1891
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Prairie Bayou, Hot Spring, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240061
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Red Oak, Latimer, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3304; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 39-13
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Prairie, Hot Spring, Arkansas; Roll: T624_51; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374064
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339810
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prairie, Hot Spring, Arkansas; Roll: T625_63; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 111
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Daily Star; Publication Date: 28 Feb 1974; Publication Place: Tucson, Arizona, United States of America; ,0.7842879,0.23421495,0.93589807&

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Prairie Bayou, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Prairie Bayou, Hot Spring, Arkansas; Roll: 61; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240061

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Prairie, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Prairie, Hot Spring, Arkansas; Roll: T624_51; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374064

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Prairie, Hot Spring, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Prairie, Hot Spring, Arkansas; Roll: T625_63; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 111

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2339810

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hot Springs, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Red Oak, Latimer, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3304; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 39-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Red Oak, Latimer, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Red Oak, Latimer, Oklahoma; Roll: T627_3304; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 39-13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1974
    Event Place: Tucson, Arizona
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Arizona Daily Star - 28 Feb 1974 - Page 39, Obituary for James H. SWEENEY (Aged 82) 28 Feb 1974

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 February 1974
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Daily Star; Publication Date: 28 Feb 1974; Publication Place: Tucson, Arizona, United States of America; ,0.7842879,0.23421495,0.93589807&

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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