Patrick Sweeney1

#22063, (circa 1805 - 7 February 1883)

Family

Abigail McCarthy b. c 1808, d. 1876
Children 1.Terrence Sweeney+10 (1836 - 1920)
 2.Honorah Sweeney10 (1839 - 1928)
 3.Michael Sweeney10 (1843 - 1908)
 4.John Patrick Sweeney+10 (1847 - 1925)
Birth*circa 1805He was born circa 1805 at IrelandG.2 
Marriage*1 March 1835He married Abigail McCarthy, daughter of ____ McCarthy, on 1 March 1835 at Newcestown, Murragh Catholic Parish, Co. Cork, IrelandG.3 
Baptism13 December 1835He sponsored the baptism of Daniel Hennessy on 13 December 1835 at St. John the Baptist Church, Newcestown, Murragh Par., Co. Cork, IrelandG. [Patrick's wife was Abigail McCarthy, sister of Margaret McCarthy]1 
June 1842He and Abigail McCarthy migrated to New BrunswickG in June 1842.4 
September 1851He and Abigail McCarthy appeared on the census of September 1851 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (nei. William Lean.)5 
1861He and Abigail McCarthy appeared on the census of 1861 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Patrick Savage, Patrick Hayes, Michael Shea and James Carroll.)6 
7 April 1871He and Abigail McCarthy appeared on the census of 7 April 1871 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
1881He appeared on the census of 1881 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (neis. Jeremiah Holland, Jeromie Sweeny, Michael Shea.)7 
Death*7 February 1883He died on 7 February 1883 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.8 
Burial*9 February 1883He was buried on 9 February 1883 at St. Bartholomew Church Cemetery, Melrose, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.9 

Citations

  1. [S1979] Murragh Parish Registers 1834-1881, Cork and Ross Diocese, Co. Cork, Ireland (National Library of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland), Microfilm 0796/05, img. 21/157. Daniel, son of Barth. Henesy and Marg. 'Carty, bapt. 13 Dec 1835 by William Murphy; sponsors Patrick Sweeney and Mary Hallahan, online http://registers.nli.ie
  2. [S84] 1871 Canada Census. Patrick (66), b. Ireland, farmer; Abgail (62), b. Ireland.
  3. [S2807] Parish Registers Murragh 1834-1881, Cork & Ross Diocese, Murragh Parish, Co. Cork, Ireland (National Library of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland), img. 10/47. Patrick Sweeney and Abigail McCarthy, marr. 1 Mar 1835 by Wm Murphy; witn. [poss., vary faint] Barth. Hencey and Margaret McCarthy, online http://registers.nli.ie
  4. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Patrick (40), b. Ireland, farmer, entered Colony Jun 1822 [sic]; Abigail (38), b. Ireland, entered Colony Jun 1842. [Last but one family enumerated]
  5. [S83] 1851 Canada Census (Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia). Patrick (40), b. Ireland, farmer, entered Colony Jun 1822 [sic]; Abigail (38), b. Ireland, entered Colony Jun 1842. [Last but one family enumerated]
  6. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census. Patrick (57), b. Ireland, farmer; Abigail (50), b. Ireland.
  7. [S42] 1881 Canada Census. Patrick (76), b. Ireland, farmer, wid.
  8. [S105] St. Bartholomew Cemetery (Melrose, NB) Grave Marker Images, online www.acadian-cemeteries.acadian-home.org/frames.html, Img. row 11, no. 3. Modern standing memorial. In memory of Patrick Sweeeny, d. 7 Feb 1883, age 81 yrs.
  9. [S106] St. Bartholomew's Cemetery Headstones and Parish Register Entries, Mark Edlund (compiler), online rootsweb.ancestry.com, Parish register. Patrick Sweeny, consort of Abbie McCarthy, age 81, bur. 9 Feb 1883.
  10. [S80] 1861 New Brunswick Province Census.