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Roland Ambrose Sweeney 1913–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1913

Birth Location: District of Columbia

Death Date: 14 Mar 1957

Death Location: Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA

Father: William Sweeney

Mother: Jane Sweeney

Spouse(s): Margaret Draper

Children(s): Jane Sweeney, Roland Sweeney, Mary Sweeney

In 1913, Roland Ambrose Sweeney entered the world in District of Columbia, born to William Ambrose Sweeney And Jane Ida Sweeney. In 1920, Roland Ambrose Sweeney resided in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA. In 1930, Roland Ambrose Sweeney resided in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia. Roland Ambrose Sweeney married Margaret Ellen Fowler Hughes Sweeney Ford Draper, and had children including Jane Louise Sweeney, Mary Ellen Hughes Sweeney, Roland William Buddy Sweeney. Roland Ambrose Sweeney passed away in 1957 in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Roland Ambrose Sweeney entered the world in District of Columbia, born to William Ambrose Sweeney And Jane Ida Sweeney.
  • In 1920, Roland Ambrose Sweeney resided in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  • In 1930, Roland Ambrose Sweeney resided in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia.
  • Roland Ambrose Sweeney married Margaret Ellen Fowler Hughes Sweeney Ford Draper, and had children including Jane Louise Sweeney, Mary Ellen Hughes Sweeney, Roland William Buddy Sweeney.
  • Roland Ambrose Sweeney passed away in 1957 in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Roland Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
Roland Sweeney
1913–1957
Birth Place: District of Columbia
Parents
William Ambrose Sweeney
1880–1928
Maryland
Jane (Ida) Sweeney
1891–1971
Maryland
Grandparents
Samuel (Pinkney) Sweeney
1846–1916
Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
E (Alice) Hardie
1847–1940
Prince George's County, MD
Great-Grandparents
Adderton Sweeney
1797–1868
Ann Simpson
1804–1867
George Hardy
1814–
Elizabeth Swann
1824–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lloyd Sweeney
1768–1804
Mary Magnum
1775–1800
John Simpson
1762–1843
Sarah Carrico
1765–1853

Roland Sweeney's Descendants

1.
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Roland (Ambrose) Sweeney (1913–14 Mar 1957) m. Margaret (Ellen Fowler Hughes, Sweeney, Ford,) Draper (16 Jul 1923–5 Oct 1986)
  1. 1. Jane (Louise) Sweeney 1947–2009
  2. 2. Roland (William "Buddy") Sweeney 1943–2013
  3. 3. Mary (Ellen Hughes) Sweeney 1939–2003

Roland Sweeney's Timeline

6 Records

1913
1913
Birth of Roland Ambrose Sweeney in District of Columbia
District of Columbia
1920
1920
Age 7
Roland Ambrose Sweeney resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Roland Ambrose Sweeney resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
1935
1935
Age 22
Roland Ambrose Sweeney resided here in Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, District of Columbia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Roland Ambrose Sweeney resided here in Capitol Heights, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Capitol Heights, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
1957
14 Mar 1957
Age 44
Death of Roland Ambrose Sweeney in Maryland
Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: District of Columbia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Capitol Heights, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: T627_1558; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 17-66
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_208; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 239; Image: 1089
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: 299; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0254; Image: 213.0; FHL microfilm: 2340034
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_208; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 239; Image: 1089

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: 299; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0254; Image: 213.0; FHL microfilm: 2340034

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Capitol Heights, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: T627_1558; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 17-66

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Capitol Heights, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Capitol Heights, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: T627_1558; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 17-66

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1957
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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