Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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William Sweeney and Margaret Johnson




Husband William Sweeney 1

           Born:  - Ireland
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 

• Note: This may be the same person as : William Sweeney.




Wife Margaret Johnson 1

           Born:  - Ireland
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 

• Note: This may be the same person as : Margaret Johnston.


Children
1 F Elizabeth Sweeney 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1906
         Buried: 



2 M James Sweeney 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1906
         Buried: 



3 F Belle Sweeney 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1906
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] Watson (      -      ) 1


4 M Thomas Sweeney 1

           Born: 1846 - Westmoreland Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1906
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Ella M. Hileman (      -      ) 1
           Marr: 1891 1


5 F [Unk] Sweeney

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1906
         Buried: 
         Spouse: [Unk] Blyholder (      -      ) 1



General Notes: Husband - William Sweeney


He was born in Ireland and at the age of twenty-four emigrated to the United States. He settled in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, where for a number of years he worked at his trade, that of a tailor. Later in life he moved to Westmoreland County, where he purchased three hundred acres of farm land from William McKer. In politics he was a Democrat and in religion a Presbyterian.

Of the eleven children born to him and his wife, five were still living in 1906.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 572.


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