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Mary Ellen Sweeney 1854–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 December 1854

Birth Location: Wright County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 17 December 1932

Death Location: Havana, Montgomery County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: James Swaney

Mother: Sarah Burton

Spouse(s): Thomas Blakemore

Children(s): Cynthia Blakemore

The story of Mary Ellen Sweeney began in 1854 in Wright County, Iowa, United States of America. Mary Ellen Sweeney married Thomas Joseph Blakemore, and had children including Cynthia Evegeline Blakemore. Mary Ellen Sweeney passed away in 1932 in Havana, Montgomery County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ellen Sweeney began in 1854 in Wright County, Iowa, United States of America.
  • Mary Ellen Sweeney married Thomas Joseph Blakemore, and had children including Cynthia Evegeline Blakemore.
  • Mary Ellen Sweeney passed away in 1932 in Havana, Montgomery County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Sweeney's Ancestors

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Mary Sweeney
1854–1932
Birth Place: Wright County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
James Swaney
–1858
Sarah (Ann) Burton
1820–1911
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Sweeney's Descendants

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Mary (Ellen) Sweeney (20 December 1854–17 December 1932) m. Thomas (Joseph) Blakemore (27 April 1845–25 November 1912)
  1. 1. Cynthia (Evegeline) Blakemore 1879–1969 m. John (Brown) Melton 1878–1942 m. William (Alexander) Mcfarlane 1877–1952
    1. 1. Thelma (Ruth) Melton 1917–1999
    2. 2. William (Clell) Melton 1906–1977
    3. 3. Melvin (Lafayette) Melton 1921–2021
    4. 4. Ella (V) Melton 1925–
    5. 5. Leonard (William) Blakemore 1909–1988 m. Julia (Charlotte) Melton 1912–1991
      1. 1. Thelma (Lorene) Blakemore 1933– m. Charles Dunham 1921–1992
      2. 2. Marylyen Blakemore 1938–2007
    6. 6. Esther (Lorraine) Melton 1914–1996 m. Isaac (Glen) Cobb 1908–1988
      1. 1. Lynda (Kay) Cobb 1937–2020

Mary Sweeney's Timeline

2 Records

1854
20 December 1854
Birth of Mary Ellen Sweeney in Wright County, Iowa, United States of America
Wright County, Iowa, United States of America
1932
17 December 1932
Age 78
Death of Mary Ellen Sweeney in Havana, Montgomery County, Kansas, United States of America
Havana, Montgomery County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 December 1854
    Event Place: Wright County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 December 1932
    Event Place: Havana, Montgomery County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Havana, Montgomery County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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