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• Name: James "Big Jim" Sweeney
• Sex: M
• Birth: 30 MAR 1862 in in Ringdale, PA per death certificate (says "1863", but gives age as 69 years, 8 months, 10 days)
• Death: 03 NOV 1931 in of "apoplexy" at 10 a.m. at his home in Benton, Sugarloaf Township, Columbia County, PA
• Burial: St. John's Lutheran Church, Wilmot, PA.
• Residence:
  1. 1900 in Colley Township, Sullivan County, PA.
  1. 1910 in Columbia County, PA, per federal census.
  1. 1920 in Sugarloaf Township, Columbia County, PA, per federal census.
  1. 1926 in lived in Jamison City, PA at time of father's death.
  1. 1931 in RFD #6, Benton, Sugarloaf Township, Columbia County, PA per death certificate.
• Person Id: I05187
• Tree Id: 619379

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Parents
Father:

• Martin L. Sweeney: Birth: 27 JAN 1837 in Hemlock Run near Towanda, PA. Death: 08 MAY 1926 in died Saturday evening at home on farm; grave at St Basil's in Dushore PA
Mother:

• Julia "Little Grandma" Wright: Birth: 25 MAY 1839 in Carne, County Sligo, Ireland near County Mayo. Death: 23 NOV 1922 in Died Thursday morning at home on farm; grave at St Basil's in Dushore PA

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Bertha K. Kuhnle on 1890.
  
• Bertha K. Kuhnle: Birth: 1860. Death: 09 APR 1935 in Colley, PA at home of sister

Children:

1. Arthur Sweeney: Birth: MAY 1891 in Lopez, PA. Death: SEP 1891 in Lopez, PA

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