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John Addington Sweeney 1832–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1832

Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 28 Feb 1889

Death Location: Croom, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

Father: Adderton Sweeney

Mother: Ann Simpson

Spouse(s): Caroline Ridgley

Children(s): Greenbury Sweeney, George Sweeney, Zachariah Sweeney, William Sweeney, Richard Sweeney, John Sweeney, Ann Sweeney

In 1832, John Addington Sweeney entered the world in Prince George's, Maryland, United States, born to Adderton Sweeney And Ann Simpson. John Addington Sweeney married Caroline Ridgley, and had children including Ann Rebecca Sweeney, George William Sweeney, Greenbury Sweeney, John Francis Sweeney, Richard Henry Sweeney, William Robert Sweeney, Zachariah Walter Sweeney. John Addington Sweeney passed away in 1889 in Croom, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1832, John Addington Sweeney entered the world in Prince George's, Maryland, United States, born to Adderton Sweeney And Ann Simpson.
  • John Addington Sweeney married Caroline Ridgley, and had children including Ann Rebecca Sweeney, George William Sweeney, Greenbury Sweeney, John Francis Sweeney, Richard Henry Sweeney, William Robert Sweeney, Zachariah Walter Sweeney.
  • John Addington Sweeney passed away in 1889 in Croom, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adderton Sweeney
1797–1868
Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
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Ann Simpson
1804–1867
Birth Location: Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Ridgley
1825–1880
Birth Location: Prince George's, MD
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Children(s)

Greenbury Sweeney
1863–1938
Birth Location: Maryland
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George Sweeney
1854–1916
Birth Location: Prince George's, MD
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Zachariah Sweeney
1858–1870
Birth Location: Prince George's, MD
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William Sweeney
1856–1890
Birth Location: Prince George's, MD
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Richard Sweeney
1864–1920
Birth Location: MD
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John Sweeney
1852–1923
Birth Location: Upper Marlboro, Prince George's, MD
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Ann Sweeney
1852–1880
Birth Location: Prince George's, MD
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John Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
John Sweeney
1832–1889
Birth Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Parents
Adderton Sweeney
1797–1868
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Ann Simpson
1804–1867
Maryland
Grandparents
Lloyd Sweeney
1768–1804
Maryland, United States
Mary Magnum
1775–1800
Maryland, United States
John (Lawrence) Simpson
1762–1843
Maryland
Sarah Carrico
1765–1853
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
John SWEENEY
1745–
Elizabeth Durbridge
1750–
James Mangun
1750–1842
Sarah Hollingsworth
1750–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hollingsworth
1735–1809
Elizabeth Maynard
1702–1766

John Sweeney's Descendants

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John (Addington) Sweeney (1832–28 Feb 1889) m. Caroline Ridgley (1825–1880)
  1. 1. Greenbury Sweeney 1863–1938 m. Margaret (Annette) Sweeney 1870–1936
    1. 1. Clarence (Allen) Sweeney 1907–1969
    2. 2. Mary (Caroline) Slusser 1902–1984
    3. 3. Ella (Virginia) Markov 1885–1955
    4. 4. Daisy (L) Sweeney 1903–1972
    5. 5. J (Greenbury) Sweeney 1899–1973
    6. 6. Howard (Arthur) Sweeney 1886–1950
    7. 7. William (Robert) Sweeney 1894–1964
    8. 8. Lillian (Mae) Sweeney 1891–1937
    9. 9. Bessie (Ardella) Sweeney 1896–1972
    10. 10. Franklin (L) Sweeney 1900–1980
    11. 11. John (H) Sweeney 1904–1989
    12. 12. Frances (Rebecca) Sweeney 1889–1978
    13. 13. Katherine (Rebecca) Sweeney 1892–1978
    14. 14. Ellen (Virgie) Swaney 1888–
    15. 15. Fannie (R) Swaney 1891–
    16. 16. Lilly (May) Swaney 1892–
  2. 2. George (William) Sweeney 1854–1916 m. Martha (Ellen) Cook 1863–1933
    1. 1. Katherine ("Caroline") Sweeney 1885–1978
    2. 2. Benjamin (Eugene) Sweeney 1900–1972
    3. 3. Norman (Franklin) Sweeney 1887–1940
    4. 4. George (Washington) Sweeney 1893–1964
    5. 5. Carrie Sweeney 1896–
    6. 6. William (Allen) Sweeney 1897–1920
    7. 7. Rosa Richardson 1891–
    8. 8. Marion (F) Sweeney 1890–1900
    9. 9. Rosa (Lee) Sweeney 1890–1948
    10. 10. Mary (Ellen) Sweeney 1891–1963
    11. 11. Roger Sweeney 1893–
    12. 12. Caroline Sweeney 1895–1978
    13. 13. Unnamed (baby) Sweeney 1895–
    14. 14. Everett Sweeney 1902–1903
  3. 3. Zachariah (Walter) Sweeney 1858–1870
  4. 4. William (Robert) Sweeney 1856–1890
  5. 5. Richard (Henry) Sweeney 1864–1920
  6. 6. John (Francis) Sweeney 1852–1923 m. Frances (Virginia) Sweeney 1857–1927
    1. 1. Richard (Eugene) Sweeney 1897–1977
    2. 2. Howard (E) Sweeney 1901–
  7. 7. Ann (Rebecca) Sweeney 1852–1880

John Sweeney's Timeline

8 Records

1829
1829
Birth of John Addington Sweeney in Prince George's County, MD
Prince George's County, MD
1832
1832
Birth of John Addington Sweeney in Prince George's County, MD
Prince George's County, MD
1832
1832
Birth of John Addington Sweeney in Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1870
1870
Age 38
John Addington Sweeney resided here in District 2, Calvert, Maryland, USA
District 2, Calvert, Maryland, USA
1880
1880
Age 48
John Addington Sweeney resided here in Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
1889
28 Feb 1889
Age 57
Death of John Addington Sweeney in Queen Anne, Prince Georges, Maryland
Queen Anne, Prince Georges, Maryland
1889
28 Feb 1889
Age 57
Death of John Addington Sweeney in Prince George's, MD
Prince George's, MD
1889
28 Feb 1889
Age 57
Death of John Addington Sweeney in Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1829
    Event Place: Prince George's County, MD
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: 513; Family History Film: 1254513; Page: 71A; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 0144
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Calvert, Maryland; Roll: M593_581; Page: 56B; Image: 133690; Family History Library Film: 552080
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Prince George's County, MD

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 2, Calvert, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Calvert, Maryland; Roll: M593_581; Page: 56B; Image: 133690; Family History Library Film: 552080

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Marlboro, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: 513; Family History Film: 1254513; Page: 71A; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 0144

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Queen Anne, Prince Georges, Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Prince George's, MD

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1889
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Croom, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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