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Walter R Sweeney 1867–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1867

Birth Location: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey

Death Date: 24 June 1920

Death Location: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

Father: Thomas Sweeny

Mother: Mary Furminger

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The story of Walter R Sweeney began in 1867 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey. In 1880, Walter R Sweeney resided in Chambersburg, Mercer, New Jersey, USA. Walter R Sweeney passed away in 1920 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter R Sweeney began in 1867 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey.
  • In 1880, Walter R Sweeney resided in Chambersburg, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.
  • Walter R Sweeney passed away in 1920 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA.

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Walter Sweeney's Ancestors

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Walter Sweeney
1867–1920
Birth Place: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey
Parents
Thomas Sweeny
1812–1879
Ireland
Mary (Ann) Furminger
1827–1903
Brede, East Sussex, England
Grandparents
Samuel Furminger
1794–1864
Udimore, Sussex, England
Sarah Mitchell
1796–1843
Ashburnham, Sussex, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Furminger
1746–1829
Elizabeth Bumstead
1754–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Furminger
1719–1783
Anne Ridley
1722–1788
John Bumstead
1723–1804
Mary Coleman
1728–1780

Walter Sweeney's Timeline

3 Records

1867
12 Jul 1867
Birth of Walter R Sweeney in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey
Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey
1880
1880
Age 13
Walter R Sweeney resided here in Chambersburg, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Chambersburg, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
1920
24 June 1920
Age 53
Death of Walter R Sweeney in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1867
    Event Place: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chambersburg, Mercer, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 June 1920
    Event Place: Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, USA

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