Person:Luke Sweeney (2)

Watchers
m. 23 Nov 1888
  1. Walter Sweeney1889 -
  2. John Sweeney1891 -
  3. Andrew Sweeney1895 - 1922
  4. Luke Sweeney1898 -
  5. Annie Sweeney1903 -
Facts and Events
Name Luke Sweeney
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1898 Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Census[2] 31 Mar 1901 Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandCassenvey Cottage
Census[3] 2 Apr 1911 Kirkpatrick-Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandUpper Bar, Corsock

Luke Sweeney was born in 1898 at Balmaclellan in Kirkcudbrightshire, son of Annie Sweeney, formerly Murphy, and her husband Luke Sweeney, an agricultural labourer. Young Luke appears in the 1901 census living with his parents and siblings at Cassenvey Cottage in Balmaclellan. By 1903 the family had moved to the Corsock area in the parish of Kirkpatrick Durham. They appear in the 1911 census living there at Upper Barr. Luke has yet to be researched after 1911.

References
  1. Births index, in General Register Office for Scotland. Civil Registration.

    b. Luke SWEENEY, 1898, Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire

  2. General Register Office for Scotland. 1901 Scotland Census. (Edinburgh)
    31 Mar 1901.

    Address: Cassenvey Cottage, Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire
    Luke Sweeney, head, married, male, 38 [1862/3], Ploughman on farm, b. Sorbie, Wigtownshire
    Annie Sweeney, wife, married, female, 37 [1863/4], b. Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
    Walter Sweeney, son, male, 11 [1889/90], Scholar, b. Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire
    John Sweeney, son, male, 10 [1890/1], Scholar, b. Kells, Kirkcudbrightshire
    Andrew Sweeney, son, male, 5 [1895/6], Scholar, b. Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire
    Luke Sweeney, son, male, 2 [1898/9], b. Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire

  3. General Register Office for Scotland. 1911 Scotland Census. (Edinburgh)
    862/00 001/00 004, 2 Apr 1911.

    Address: Upper Bar, Corsock, Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire
    4 rooms with windows, 4 people in house
    Luke Sweeny, head, male, 49 [1861/2], married, Cattleman on farm, worker, b. Sorbie, Wigtownshire
    Annie Sweeny, wife, female, 48 [1862/3], married 22 years, 6 children born alive, 5 children still living, b. Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire
    Luke Sweeny, son, male, 12 [1898/9], School, b. Balmaclellan, Kirkcudbrightshire
    Annie Sweeny, daughter, female, 7 [1903/4], School, b. Kirkpatrick Durham, Kirkcudbrightshire