This genealogy package has general material involving Sweeneys/Sweenys of Yarmouth.
Sweeney/Sweeny Family Genealogy includes:
1- Article. Marine Examinations. Indicting successful candidates of the Marine Examination. Source/Date: Yarmouth Herald, March 11, 1902.
2- Article. Accident to Father and Son regarding accidents suffered by Jacob Sweeny and Benjamin Sweeny. Source/Date: Yarmouth Herald, July 25, 1905.
3- Obituary of Jacob Sweeny. Source/Date: The Yarmouth Herald, 1924.
4- List of W.L. Sweeney Fleet. Source: Hubert Hall.
5- Article, “Local Vessel Sinks” (the Anna E. Campers). Source/Date: Yarmouth Vanguard, October 21, 1970.
6- Obituary for Laurence Sweeney. Source/Date: Yarmouth Vanguard, 1983.
7- Three articles regarding Laurence Sweeney Fisheries being sold. Source/Date: Yarmouth Vanguard, 1994.
8- Attestation papers for Lloyd Douglas Sweeny. Source/Date: World War I CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918.
9- Census record for Mary Sweeney. Source/Date: Census of Canada, 1891.
10- Marriage announcement for John J. Sweeney. Source/Date: Yarmouth Herald, November 1, 1855.
11-Obituary for David Sweeney (s/o Joseph Sweeney). Source/Date: Yarmouth Herald, January 13, 1859.
12- Article regarding the Britannia being wrecked. Edward Sweeney, a worker onboard died due to the wreckage. Source/Date: Yarmouth Herald, December 21, 1846.
13- Obituary for Hugh Sweeney. Source/Date: Yarmouth Herald, August 21, 1894.
14- Obituary for Mary A. Sweeney (d/o Owen Sweeney). Source/Date: Yarmouth Herald, April 2, 1890.
15- Obituary for James Sweeney. Source/Date: Yarmouth Herald, October 7, 1880.
16- Advertisement for Jacob Sweeny. Source/Date: Yarmouth Directory, 1895
17- Photograph of the W. Laurence Sweeney shipyard. Date: 1942.
18- Photograph of Jacob Sweeny and Lois Sweeny. Source/Date: Unknown.
19- Photograph of Vernon S. Sweeny. Source/Date: Unknown.
20- Advertisement for V.S. Sweeny Limited. Shows photos of 3 generations. Dated 1960.
21- Obituary and Tribute to Mrs. Mabel R. Sweeney (w/o Vernon S. Sweeny). Source/Date: Yarmouth Light, 1960.
22- Obituary of Vernon S. Sweeny. Source/Date: Yarmouth Herald, October 15.1959.
23- Obituary of Charles Clement Sweeny. Source/Date: Yarmouth Herald, January 24, 1933.
24- Article honouring Arthur H. Sweeney on his retirement. Source/Date unknown
25- 1881 Census record for Jacob Sweeney. Source/Date: 1881 Census of Canada, 1881.
