Denis Sweeney1

#22430, (20 November 1859 - 20 November 1932)
Father*James Sweeney1 (c 1832 - 1920)
Mother*Catherine Mahoney1 (c 1834 - 1915)

Family

Mary Ann Murray b. 1867, d. 1952
Birth*20 November 1859He was born on 20 November 1859 at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
Baptism4 February 1860He was baptized on 4 February 1860 at Ste-Thérèse d'Avila Church, Cap-Pelé, Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.2 
1861He appeared on the census of 1861 in the household of James Sweeney and Catherine Mahoney at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, age 2, b. NB; (nei. Denis and Mary Sweeny, fam. 454.)3 
1871He appeared on the census of 1871 in the household of James Sweeney and Catherine Mahoney at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, age 11, b. Ireland; (neis. Denis and Mary Sweeny, fam. 97.)4 
1881He appeared on the census of 1881 in the household of James Sweeney and Catherine Mahoney at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG; (nei. James and Mary Sweeny, both age 80, fam. 315.)5 
Marriage*24 May 1887He married Mary Ann Murray, daughter of James Murray, on 24 May 1887 at St. Bernard Church, Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.6 
9 April 1891He appeared on the census of 9 April 1891 in the household of James Sweeney and Catherine Mahoney at Botsford Par., Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG.7 
Death*20 November 1932He died on 20 November 1932 at 150 Highfield Street, Moncton, Westmorland Co., New BrunswickG, at age 73.8 

Citations

  1. [S42] 1881 Canada Census.
  2. [S1199] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: Ste-Thérèse, Cap-Pelé/Cape Bald, Cte Westmorland, 1859-1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 2, B-17, img. 2/426. Denis Sweeney, son of James Sweeney and Catherine Mahoney, b. 20 Nov 1859, bapt. 4 Feb 1860 by F X Babinault; sponsors Jeremiah Sweeney and Mary Mahoney.
  3. [S1752] 1861 Canada East Census. James (31), b. Ireland, farmer; Catherine (27), b. NB.
  4. [S84] 1871 Canada Census. James (39), b. Ireland, farmer; Catherine (36), b. "ditto" [as are all the children, in error].
  5. [S42] 1881 Canada Census. James (51), b. Ireland, farmer; Catahrne (46), b. NB.
  6. [S109] Gabriel Drouin, compiler, Drouin Collection: St-Bernard Parish, Cte Westmorland, Moncton, 1873 to 1899 (Montreal, Quebec: Institut Généalogique Drouin), p. 74, M-5, img. 155/300. Denis Sweeney and Mary Ann Murray, marr. 24 May 1887 by H A Meahan; witn. John A Kennedy and Kate Murray.
  7. [S69] 1891 Canada Census. James (60), b. and parents b. Ireland, farmer; Catherine (56), b. and mother b. NB, father b. Ireland.
  8. [S560] New Brunswick Department of Health Certificate of Registration of Death (Form C.-3), File No. 087496, Reg. No. 2604. Dennis J Sweeney, b. Malden NB 21 Nov 1861, son of James Sweeney and Mary Mahoney, both b. Ireland; retired conductor (C N Rys.), husb. of Mary Ann Murray, res. 150 Highfield St., Moncton NB; d. at res. 20 Nov 1932, age 70y 11m 30d, pneumonia; inf. Francis Sweeney, son, res. 7 Weldon St., Moncton NB; bur. R. C. Shediac Road cemetery, 23 Nov 1932, Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, online http://archives.gnb.ca