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Samuel E Sweeney 1866–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1866

Birth Location: Croom, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 31 Dec 1932

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

Father: James Sweeney

Mother: Mary Ridgely

Spouse(s): Celestia Sweeney

Children(s): Ruth Swaney, Samuel Swaney, Joseph Swaney, Esther Sweeney, Grace Lanham, Kate Sweeney, Samuel Sweeney, Catherine Sweeney

Samuel E Sweeney was born in 1866 in Croom, Prince George's, Maryland, United States, the child of James Alfred Sweeney And Mary Catherine Ridgely. In 1880, Samuel E Sweeney resided in Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland, USA. In 1900, Samuel E Sweeney resided in Mellwood, Prince George, Maryland, USA. Samuel E Sweeney married Celestia Louise Sweeney, and had children including Catherine Sweeney, Esther Sweeney, Grace Magdalen Lanham, Joseph Claggett Swaney, Kate Sweeney, Ruth C Swaney, Samuel Albert Swaney, Samuel Alfred Sweeney. Samuel E Sweeney passed away in 1932 in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Samuel E Sweeney was born in 1866 in Croom, Prince George's, Maryland, United States, the child of James Alfred Sweeney And Mary Catherine Ridgely.
  • In 1880, Samuel E Sweeney resided in Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1900, Samuel E Sweeney resided in Mellwood, Prince George, Maryland, USA.
  • Samuel E Sweeney married Celestia Louise Sweeney, and had children including Catherine Sweeney, Esther Sweeney, Grace Magdalen Lanham, Joseph Claggett Swaney, Kate Sweeney, Ruth C Swaney, Samuel Albert Swaney, Samuel Alfred Sweeney.
  • Samuel E Sweeney passed away in 1932 in Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Sweeney
1866–1932
Birth Place: Croom, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Parents
James Alfred Sweeney
1833–1880
Upper Marlboro, MD
Mary (Catherine) Ridgely
1838–1880
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Adderton Sweeney
1797–1868
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Ann Simpson
1804–1867
Maryland
Lloyd Ridgely
1813–1880
Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Sarah Lynch
1820–1887
Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lloyd Sweeney
1768–1804
Mary Magnum
1775–1800
John Simpson
1762–1843
Sarah Carrico
1765–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John SWEENEY
1745–
Elizabeth Durbridge
1750–
James Mangun
1750–1842
Sarah Hollingsworth
1750–1820

Samuel Sweeney's Descendants

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Samuel (E) Sweeney (8 May 1866–31 Dec 1932) m. Celestia (Louise) Sweeney (6 October 1878–25 June 1967)
  1. 1. Ruth (C) Swaney 1895–
  2. 2. Samuel (Albert) Swaney 1896–
  3. 3. Joseph (Claggett) Swaney 1899–1947
  4. 4. Esther Sweeney 1902–
  5. 5. Grace (Magdalen) Lanham 1904–1997
  6. 6. Kate Sweeney 1908–
  7. 7. Samuel (Alfred) Sweeney 1897–1964
  8. 8. Catherine Sweeney 1906–

Samuel Sweeney's Timeline

6 Records

1866
8 May 1866
Birth of Samuel E Sweeney in Croom, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Croom, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1880
1880
Age 14
Samuel E Sweeney resided here in Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Samuel E Sweeney resided here in Mellwood, Prince George, Maryland, USA
Mellwood, Prince George, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Samuel E Sweeney resided here in Mellwood, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
Mellwood, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Samuel E Sweeney resided here in Mellwood, Prince George´S, Maryland
Mellwood, Prince George´S, Maryland
1932
31 Dec 1932
Age 66
Death of Samuel E Sweeney in Woodyard, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Woodyard, Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1866
    Event Place: Croom, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mellwood, Prince George´S, Maryland; Roll: 878; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0031; Image: 161.0; FHL microfilm: 2340613
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: 513; Family History Film: 1254513; Page: 89C; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0181
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mellwood, Prince George, Maryland; Roll: 626; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1240626
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mellwood, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: T624_567; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374580
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Nottingham, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: 513; Family History Film: 1254513; Page: 89C; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0181

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mellwood, Prince George, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mellwood, Prince George, Maryland; Roll: 626; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1240626

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mellwood, Prince George's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mellwood, Prince George's, Maryland; Roll: T624_567; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374580

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mellwood, Prince George´S, Maryland
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mellwood, Prince George´S, Maryland; Roll: 878; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0031; Image: 161.0; FHL microfilm: 2340613

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1932
    Event Place: Woodyard, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
    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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