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Margaret L Sweeney 1911–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1911

Birth Location: Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 8 Mar 1998

Death Location: Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Patrick Sweeney

Mother: Bridget Dunn

Spouse(s): Edward Masker

Children(s): Mary Masker, Martha Masker, Harry Masker, James Masker, Phroney Masker

In 1911, Margaret L Sweeney entered the world in Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Patrick Joseph Sweeney And Bridget Ann Dunn. In 1920, Margaret L Sweeney resided in Pittston Ward 6, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA. Margaret L Sweeney married Edward Everett Masker, and had children including Harry Masker, James Masker, Martha A Nancy Masker, Mary Ann Masker, Phroney Masker, Raymond Masker. Margaret L Sweeney passed away in 1998 in Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Margaret L Sweeney entered the world in Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Patrick Joseph Sweeney And Bridget Ann Dunn.
  • In 1920, Margaret L Sweeney resided in Pittston Ward 6, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Margaret L Sweeney married Edward Everett Masker, and had children including Harry Masker, James Masker, Martha A Nancy Masker, Mary Ann Masker, Phroney Masker, Raymond Masker.
  • Margaret L Sweeney passed away in 1998 in Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Sweeney
1885–1954
Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
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Bridget Dunn
1888–1941
Birth Location: Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
BD

Spouses(s)

Edward Masker
1910–1974
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Mary Masker
1906–1996
Birth Location: Pine Bush, Orange, NY
MM
Martha Masker
1935–1999
Birth Location: Jenkins Luze, Pennsylvania
MM
Harry Masker
1906–
Birth Location: New York
HM
James Masker
1918–1979
Birth Location: New York
JM
Phroney Masker
1913–
Birth Location: New York
PM

Margaret Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Sweeney
1911–1998
Birth Place: Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Patrick Joseph Sweeney
1885–1954
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Bridget (Ann) Dunn
1888–1941
Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Sweeney's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (L) Sweeney (18 Dec 1911–8 Mar 1998) m. Edward (Everett) Masker (21 MAR 1910–8 JAN 1974)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Masker 1906–1996
  2. 2. Martha (A (Nancy)) Masker 1935–1999
  3. 3. Harry Masker 1906–
  4. 4. James Masker 1918–1979
  5. 5. Phroney Masker 1913–

Margaret Sweeney's Timeline

10 Records

1911
18 Dec 1911
Birth of Margaret L Sweeney in Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1911
18 Dec 1911
Birth of Margaret L Sweeney in Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Margaret L Sweeney resided here in Pittston Ward 6, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittston Ward 6, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1925
1925
Age 14
Margaret L Sweeney resided here in Syracuse Ward 03, Onondaga
Syracuse Ward 03, Onondaga
1930
1930
Age 19
Margaret L Sweeney resided here in Pittston, Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittston, Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Margaret L Sweeney resided here in Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 29
Margaret L Sweeney resided here in , Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
, Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1945
1945
Age 34
Margaret L Sweeney resided here in Milford, Connecticut, USA
Milford, Connecticut, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
Margaret L Sweeney resided here in Connecticut
Connecticut
1998
8 Mar 1998
Age 87
Death of Margaret L Sweeney in Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1911
    Event Place: Hughestown, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03558; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 40-216
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1911, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1911; Box Number: 443; Certificate Number Range: Luzerne (Smit) - Philadelphia (Izzo)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1911
    Event Place: Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pittston Ward 6, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pittston Ward 6, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1595; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Syracuse Ward 03, Onondaga
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 07; Assembly District: 01; City: Syracuse Ward 03; County: Onondaga; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pittston, Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 2341805

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1933
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1933; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 3; Page Number: 136

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03558; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 40-216

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pittston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03558; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 40-216

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Milford, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Hamilton, Bermuda
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1933; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 3; Page Number: 136

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1998
    Event Place: Media, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
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