Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Owen B Sweeney
Add photo

Owen B Sweeney 1927 - 2008

Owen B Sweeney of Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ was born on May 26, 1927, and died at age 80 years old on January 11, 2008.
Owen B Sweeney
Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ 07748
May 26, 1927
January 11, 2008
Male
Looking for another Owen Sweeney?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Owen.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Owen B Sweeney's History: 1927 - 2008

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 05/26
    1927

    Birthday

    May 26, 1927
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 01/11
    2008

    Death

    January 11, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Owen B Sweeney lived 7 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 80.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Owen

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1927, in the year that Owen B Sweeney was born, the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
Did you know?
In 1941, he was only 14 years old when on June 25th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 8802, prohibiting racial discrimination in the defense industry. EO 8802 was the first federal action to prohibit employment discrimination - without prejudice as to "race, creed, color, or national origin" - in the U.S. Civil Rights groups had planned a march on Washington D.C. to protest for equal rights but with the signing of the Order, they canceled the March.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Owen Sweeney's Family Tree & Friends

Owen Sweeney's Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Owen's Friends

Friends of Owen Friends can be as close as family. Add Owen's family friends, and his friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Owen Sweeney Biographies

Other Sweeney Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top