Richard Sweetman

Richard Sweetman

Birth
Lusk, County Dublin, Ireland
Death
1 Jan 1944 (aged 68)
Burial
Glasnevin, County Dublin, Ireland Add to Map
Plot
RK 83 1/2 - St. Patrick's Section
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Born: 11am, 12/Nov/1875 with his twin sister, Mary Ann, at Treen Hill, Lusk, Co. Dublin. She died soon afterwards, Parents: James Sweetman and Catherine Peppard 9 Siblings: John (b: 09/11/1866), Thomas (b: 09/08/1872), Catherine (Katie b: 19/09/1870, married 21/Nov/1910 to Patrick Smyth of 8 Irvine Crescent), Bridget (b: 19/04/1872), Nicholas (b: 26/02/1874), Mary Ann (his twin b: 12/11/1875), Christopher (Twin b: 18/05/1877), Joseph (Twin b: 18/05/1877) & James (b: 31/08/1881) Married: Annie Harty, in Dublin 11/Jun/1906 Three children: James (11/May/1910 to 07/Jan/1975), Richard (09/Sep/1911 to 20/Aug/1917, TB Meningitis) & William (16/Oct/1913 to 06/Oct/1974) Had a niece named Chrissie Lyons who was with them in the 02/Apr/1911 Census. She was the daughter of Bridget Lyons who married a Scottish blacksmith named Thomas Lyons in 1896 and moved to 16 Irvine Crescent, East Wall. Chrissie was the oldest of 6 children, 5 girls and 1 boy. Raised in Treen Hill, Lusk. Not listed there in 1901 census. Lived in 46 Henry Street, Dublin when married in 1906. It was over "Watson & Co., Boot and Shoe Shop" and close to Moore Street. 8 Irvine Crescent, East Wall, Dublin from 1909 to 1913 where his son James was born. Thomas Lyons moved out at the same time. Rathangan, Co. Kildare 1913-17 + Address at death: 85 Brian Road, Marino, Dublin 3 (Jan 1st 1944). He moved there in 1928. A baker/confectioner and active member of the Baker's Union. He was the foreman at Downes Bakery and was involved in the strikes of 1911 and 1913. Richard had to move out of Dublin during the 1913 Lockout as he was a blacklisted worker. He travelled to Rathangan, Co. Kildare, with his young family, by barge. It was there that William was born in 1913. Died: New Years Day, 01 Jan 1944 (age 68) at Our Lady's Hospice, Harold's Cross, Dublin
Born: 11am, 12/Nov/1875 with his twin sister, Mary Ann, at Treen Hill, Lusk, Co. Dublin. She died soon afterwards, Parents: James Sweetman and Catherine Peppard 9 Siblings: John (b: 09/11/1866), Thomas (b: 09/08/1872), Catherine (Katie b: 19/09/1870, married 21/Nov/1910 to Patrick Smyth of 8 Irvine Crescent), Bridget (b: 19/04/1872), Nicholas (b: 26/02/1874), Mary Ann (his twin b: 12/11/1875), Christopher (Twin b: 18/05/1877), Joseph (Twin b: 18/05/1877) & James (b: 31/08/1881) Married: Annie Harty, in Dublin 11/Jun/1906 Three children: James (11/May/1910 to 07/Jan/1975), Richard (09/Sep/1911 to 20/Aug/1917, TB Meningitis) & William (16/Oct/1913 to 06/Oct/1974) Had a niece named Chrissie Lyons who was with them in the 02/Apr/1911 Census. She was the daughter of Bridget Lyons who married a Scottish blacksmith named Thomas Lyons in 1896 and moved to 16 Irvine Crescent, East Wall. Chrissie was the oldest of 6 children, 5 girls and 1 boy. Raised in Treen Hill, Lusk. Not listed there in 1901 census. Lived in 46 Henry Street, Dublin when married in 1906. It was over "Watson & Co., Boot and Shoe Shop" and close to Moore Street. 8 Irvine Crescent, East Wall, Dublin from 1909 to 1913 where his son James was born. Thomas Lyons moved out at the same time. Rathangan, Co. Kildare 1913-17 + Address at death: 85 Brian Road, Marino, Dublin 3 (Jan 1st 1944). He moved there in 1928. A baker/confectioner and active member of the Baker's Union. He was the foreman at Downes Bakery and was involved in the strikes of 1911 and 1913. Richard had to move out of Dublin during the 1913 Lockout as he was a blacklisted worker. He travelled to Rathangan, Co. Kildare, with his young family, by barge. It was there that William was born in 1913. Died: New Years Day, 01 Jan 1944 (age 68) at Our Lady's Hospice, Harold's Cross, Dublin


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