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Michael Sweeney 1873–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1873

Birth Location: Stramore, Glendowan, Co. Donegal, Ireland

Death Date: Feb 1914

Death Location: County Donegal, Ireland

Father: Daniel Sweeney

Mother: Bridget Gallagher

Spouse(s): Mary Gallagher

Children(s): Bridget Sweeney, John Sweeney, Daniel Sweeney, James Sweeney, Anna Kelly

The story of Michael Sweeney began in 1873 in Stramore, Glendowan, Co. Donegal, Ireland. In 1901, Michael Sweeney resided in Stranmore, Church Hill, Donegal, Ireland. In 1911, Michael Sweeney resided in Stramore, Church Hill, Donegal, Ireland. Michael Sweeney married Mary Gallagher, and had children including Anna Sweeney Kelly, Bridget Sweeney, Daniel Sweeney, James Sweeney, John Sweeney. Michael Sweeney passed away in 1914 in County Donegal, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael Sweeney began in 1873 in Stramore, Glendowan, Co. Donegal, Ireland.
  • In 1901, Michael Sweeney resided in Stranmore, Church Hill, Donegal, Ireland.
  • In 1911, Michael Sweeney resided in Stramore, Church Hill, Donegal, Ireland.
  • Michael Sweeney married Mary Gallagher, and had children including Anna Sweeney Kelly, Bridget Sweeney, Daniel Sweeney, James Sweeney, John Sweeney.
  • Michael Sweeney passed away in 1914 in County Donegal, Ireland.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Michael Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
Michael Sweeney
1873–1914
Birth Place: Stramore, Glendowan, Co. Donegal, Ireland
Parents
Daniel (Dan Mor) Sweeney
1840–1900
Stramore, Glendown, Co. Donegal, Ireland
Bridget ((Biddy)) Gallagher
1844–1931
Upper Stramore, Glendowan, Co. Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
Isabella Gallagher
–1851
Hugh Gallagher
1801–1878
Co. Donegal, Ireland
Rose (Anne) Doherty
1808–1883
Co. Donegal, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Michael Sweeney's Descendants

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Michael Sweeney (8 May 1873–Feb 1914) m. Mary Gallagher (1882–April 1958)
  1. 1. Bridget Sweeney 1907–1953
  2. 2. John Sweeney 1908–1941
  3. 3. Daniel Sweeney 1909–1947
  4. 4. James Sweeney 1913–1982 m. Alice (Mary) Smith 1910–
  5. 5. Anna (Sweeney) Kelly 1911–1988

Michael Sweeney's Timeline

4 Records

1873
8 May 1873
Birth of Michael Sweeney in Stramore, Glendowan, Co. Donegal, Ireland
Stramore, Glendowan, Co. Donegal, Ireland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 28
Michael Sweeney resided here in Stranmore, Church Hill, Donegal, Ireland
Stranmore, Church Hill, Donegal, Ireland
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 38
Michael Sweeney resided here in Stramore, Church Hill, Donegal, Ireland
Stramore, Church Hill, Donegal, Ireland
1914
Feb 1914
Age 41
Death of Michael Sweeney in Glendowan, Donegal, Ireland
Glendowan, Donegal, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1873
    Event Place: Stramore, Glendowan, Co. Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Church Hill, Donegal, Ireland
    [4] Ireland, Census, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Stranmore, Church Hill, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Stramore, Church Hill, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Church Hill, Donegal, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1914
    Event Place: Glendowan, Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: County Donegal, Ireland
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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