Lena Catherine Sweeney1

#22422, (4 August 1895 - 4 December 1942)
Father*Daniel Sweeney1 (1861 - 1938)
Mother*Mary Ellen Noonan1 (1869 - 1923)

Family

Edward James Hartnett b. 1878, d. 1948
Children 1.Mary Frederica Alice Hartnett10 (1917 - )
 2.Francis Leon Joseph Hartnett10 (1921 - 1942)
Lena Catherine Sweeney was also known as Helena Catherine.2 
Lena Catherine Sweeney was also known as Catherine Ellen.3 
Her married name was Hartnett.1 
Birth*4 August 1895She was born on 4 August 1895 at Malden, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (death cert. has 6 Aug 1895.)3,4 
1901She appeared on the census of 1901 in the household of Daniel Sweeney and Mary Ellen Noonan at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, as Helena C, age 5, b. NB 4 Aug 1895.5 
1911She appeared on the census of 1911 in the household of Daniel Sweeney and Mary Ellen Noonan at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, as Lena, age 15, res. Malden, b. NB Aug 1896; (nei. Jeremiah Sweeney, age 79.)6 
Marriage*30 June 1913She married Edward James Hartnett, son of Timothy Hartnett and Sophia Tighe, on 30 June 1913 at Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.1 
1921She and Edward James Hartnett appeared on the census of 1921 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.7 
Marriage15 July 1925She, Pauline's sister, as Helena Hartnett, witnessed the marriage of John Strang and Pauline Agatha Sweeney on 15 July 1925.8 
1941She and Edward James Hartnett lived in 1941 at 27 Victoria Street, Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.9 
Death*4 December 1942She died on 4 December 1942 at Moncton City Hospital, Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, at age 47.4 
Burial*7 December 1942She was buried on 7 December 1942 at Shediac Road Catholic Cemetery, Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.4 

Citations

  1. [S111] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Moncton Bureau of Health, Cte Westmorland, Marriages 1888 to 1919 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), sh. 70, imgs. 1343 and 1201/2031, No. 80. Edward J Hartnett, age 34, b. and res. Melrose, farmer, son of Timothy Hartnett (deceased) and Sophia Tigue; and Lena Catherine Sweeney, age 18, res. Melrose, b. Malden, dau. of Daniel Mahoney and mary Hoonan [sic]; marr. 30 Jun 1913 by A T Bourque, witn. E Auguste Mahoney and Alice Hartnett. Hereinafter cited as Drouin: Moncton Bureau of Health, Registers 1888-1919.
  2. [S610] New Brunswick Vital Statistics from Government Records (RS141), online archives.gnb.ca, RS141C5, Film F19378, Sch. C-2 No. 40418. Helena Catherine Hartnett, b. Malden NB 6 Aug 1895, dau. of Daniel Sweeney, b. Malden NB, and Mary Noonan, b. Melrose NB; housewife, wife of Edward James Hartnett, res. 71 Mountain Rd., Moncton NB; d. Moncton City Hospital, Moncton, Westmorland Co. NB, 4 Dec 1942, age 47y 3m 28d, pulmonary embolism; bur. R. C. Cemetery, Shediac Rd., 12 Jul 1948. [Note: Edward's mother was Sophia Tighe; Honora Sullivan was his grandmother, the mother of his father. There is no explanation for the entry on the death certificate]
  3. [S113] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Moncton Bureau of Health, Cte Westmorland, Register of Births 1888 to 1919 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), County Registration of Births, img. 1493/2031, sh. 124, No. 693. Catherine Ellen, dau. of Daniel Sweeney and Mary Ellen Noonan, b. Botsford 4 Aug 1895; inf. Rev. P Bradley.
  4. [S610] New Brunswick Vital Statistics, online archives.gnb.ca, RS141C5, Film F19378, Sch. C-2 No. 40418. Helena Catherine Hartnett, b. Malden NB 6 Aug 1895, dau. of Daniel Sweeney, b. Malden NB, and Mary Noonan, b. Melrose NB; housewife, wife of Edward James Hartnett, res. 71 Mountain Rd., Moncton NB; d. Moncton City Hospital, Moncton, Westmorland Co. NB, 4 Dec 1942, age 47y 3m 28d, pulmonary embolism; bur. R. C. Cemetery, Shediac Rd., 7 Dec 1942.
  5. [S68] 1901 Canada Census. Daniel (39), b. NB Jan 1862, farmer; Mary E (30), b. NB 3 Nov 1870.
  6. [S85] 1911 Canada Census. Daniel (51), b. NB Jan 1860, farmer; Mary (41), b. NB Nov 1870.
  7. [S857] 1921 Canada Census. Edward (42), b. and parents b. NB, laborer; Lena (25), b. and parents b. NB. Also Dennis Sweeney (63), cousin, b. and parents b. NB.
  8. [S610] New Brunswick Vital Statistics, online archives.gnb.ca, RS141B7, Reg. No. 3414, Code B4/1925, Film F19688. John Strang, age 20, farmer, bachelor, R.C., b. Melrose NB, son of Fletcher Strang, b. PEI, and Mabel C Hennessey; and Pauline Agatha Sweeney, age 21, spinster, R.C., b. Malden NB, dau. of Daniel Sweeney, b. Malden NB, and Mary Noonan; marr. Holy Rosary Church, Sackville NB, 15 Jul 1925, by R B Frazier, Middle Sackville; witn. Helena C Hartnett and Ed J Hartnett, both res. Melrose.
  9. [S2364] Service Files of the Second World War - War Dead, 1939-1947, RG24; Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, online Ancestry.com, Service File of Francis Leon Joseph Hartnett, img. 97/493, q.v.
  10. [S857] 1921 Canada Census.