Martyn Family History

Scott H. Martyn
Chicago, IL  60611
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Eugene Owen McSWEENEY [1879]
(1828-1911)
Mary E. GREEN [1880]
(1836-1920)
John McSWEENEY [1686]
(1860-1928)
Elizabeth LYNCH [1685]
(1865-1954)

Eugene Richard SWEENEY [924]
(1893-1969)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ada Alice GRAY [923]

Eugene Richard SWEENEY [924]

  • Born: 7 July 1893, Stirlingville, Chippewa, Michigan, United States
  • Marriage (1): Ada Alice GRAY [923] on 6 April 1915
  • Died: 31 December 1969, Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, United States at age 76
  • Buried: January 1970

   FamilySearch ID: LH8L-21H.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. His obituary was published in the Evening News, Page 3 on 2 January 1970 in Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, United States.
Eugene R. Sweeney of Pickford died at War Memorial Hospital at 8 pm Dec 31 after a week's illness. Born at Sterlingville July 7, 1893, he had been a lifelong resident of the Sterlingville-Pickford area. he was owner-operator of Sweeney's garage at Pickford until his retirement in 1962. he was a member of Holy Family Church at Barbeau.

He is survived by his wife, Ada, to whom he was married at Donaldson April 6, 1915; two sons, Richard of Pickford and Aaron of St. Ignace; 13 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; one brother, William Sweeney of Sault Ste. Marie, and one sister Nellie Fallon of Gaylord.

Calling hours at the Quinnell Funeral Home will begin at 4:30 this afternoon. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home at eight o'clock this evening.

Funeral services will be at 10 am Saturday at Holy Family Church with the Rev. Kenneth Bretl officiating. Burial will be in Donaldson Catholic Cemetery. Six grandsons will be pallbearers.

--- Submitted by: Aaron Sweeney <mailto:acsmsp@voyager.net>


Eugene married Ada Alice GRAY [923] [MRIN: 361], daughter of Robert John GRAY [903] and Letitia Alice DARCY [904], on 6 April 1915. (Ada Alice GRAY [923] was born on 2 March 1897 in Stirlingville, Chippewa, Michigan, United States 432 and died on 11 July 1972 in Sault Ste. Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, United States.). The cause of her death was Coronary Occlusion.


  Marriage Notes:

Bruce, Chippewa, Michigan, United States