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Joseph William Sweeney 1872–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1872

Birth Location: Montserrat, British West Indies

Death Date: 11 Oct 1942

Death Location: Kings, New York, USA

Father: Thomas Sweeney

Mother: Mary Daley

Spouse(s): Edna Shears

Children(s):

Joseph William Sweeney was born in 1872 in Montserrat, British West Indies, the child of Thomas Joseph Sweeney And Mary Alice Daley. In 1930, Joseph William Sweeney resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. Joseph William Sweeney married Edna Maud Shears. Joseph William Sweeney passed away in 1942 in Kings, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph William Sweeney was born in 1872 in Montserrat, British West Indies, the child of Thomas Joseph Sweeney And Mary Alice Daley.
  • In 1930, Joseph William Sweeney resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.
  • Joseph William Sweeney married Edna Maud Shears.
  • Joseph William Sweeney passed away in 1942 in Kings, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sweeney
1872–1942
Birth Place: Montserrat, British West Indies
Parents
Thomas Joseph Sweeney
1860–1946
Montseratt, British West Indies
Mary (Alice *) Daley
1869–1936
montserrat, British West Indies
Grandparents
Patrick Sweeney
1806–
The County Donegal, Ireland
Mary (Ann (Theodosia)) Allen
1882–
St Peter, Montserrat, British West Indies
Nathaniel (Bass *** Daly III) theory
1819–1912
Montserrat, West Indies
Mary ((nickname Polly) Martineau\) Daly
1836–1902
Montserrat, West Indies
Great-Grandparents
Unknown Sweeney
1780–
Nathaniel Daly
1784–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel 1st
1756–1824
Elizabeth theory
1762–1793

Joseph Sweeney's Timeline

3 Records

1872
29 Nov 1872
Birth of Joseph William Sweeney in Montserrat, British West Indies
Montserrat, British West Indies
1930
1930
Age 58
Joseph William Sweeney resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1942
11 Oct 1942
Age 70
Death of Joseph William Sweeney in Kings, New York, USA
Kings, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1872
    Event Place: Montserrat, British West Indies
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Kings, New York, USA

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