Mark Kerwin 1 was born about 1865. He married Margaret A. Nolan.
"manufactured derby hats"
Margaret A. Nolan [Parents] 1 was born 2 in 1866 in Georgetown, Washington, DC. She married Mark Kerwin.
They had the following children:
F i Marguerite Kerwin
Walter Daniel Nolan [Parents] 1 was born 2, 3 on 29 Jun 1872 in Georgetown, Washington, DC. He was christened 4 on 7 Jul 1872 in Holy Trinity, Georgetown, DC. He died 5 on 5 Feb 1926. He was buried 6 in Holy Rood, Georgetown, Washington, DC. He married 7 Mary Parker after 1890.
Baptism sponsors: Anthony and Maria Hanlon
Year of birth on tombstone (1875) conflicts with year of birth in baptismal record (1871). Baptsmal record is presumed to be correct.
Walter was a Master Plumber in Washington DC.
Mary Parker 1 was born 2 in 1874. She died 3 on 7 Jun 1935. She was buried 4 in Holy Rood, Georgetown, Washington, DC. She married 5 Walter Daniel Nolan after 1890.
They had the following children:
F i Anne Nolan 1. F ii Dorothy Nolan 1. M iii Walter Nolan Jr 1 died 2 in 1904.
Only one Walter Nolan is listed on the family tombstone. The dates for that name coincide with Walter Nolan, son of James. A second Walter Nolan is listed as being buried in the family plot in 1904 according to the Holy Rood Lot Book. This is presumed to be the son of the first Walter Nolan.M iv Matthew Parker Nolan M v Nolan.
William Duffy MD 1.William married 2 Rose Nolan.
Rose Nolan [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born 4, 5 on 6 Feb 1877 in Georgetown, Washington, DC. She was christened 6 in Feb 1877 in Holy Trinity, Georgetown, DC. She died 7 in Nov 1970 in Eatontown, Monmouth Co., NJ. She married 8 William Duffy MD.
Batism sponsor: Mrs. Maria J. Heath
Date and place of death (from Social Security Death Index) are not proven. SS# issued in NJ in 1966.
They had the following children:
M i William Duffy Jr.
Marguerite Kerwin [Parents] 1 died 2 about 1955 in Long Island, NY. She married 3 James Sharron.
No children,
Matthew Parker Nolan [Parents] 1 was born 2 in 1901. He died 3 in 1970. He was buried 4 in Holy Rood, Georgetown, Washington, DC. He married 5 Ellen Peeze about 1930.
Ellen Peeze 1 was born 2 in 1908. She died in Nov 1970. She was buried 3 on 9 Nov 1970 in Holy Rood Cemete, Georgetown, DC. She married 4 Matthew Parker Nolan about 1930.
Louis C. Schweinberg [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born 6 on 25 Dec 1851 in Ballbronn, Bas-Rhin, France. He died 7 on 4 Mar 1902 in Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA. He was buried 8 in St. Jos. Section, Braddock Catholic, Braddock, Alleghney Co., PA. He married 9 Anna Catherine Mathieu on 29 Apr 1894 in St. Joseph's, Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA.
Other marriages:Arnsberg, Mary
In 1880, 29 year old Louis Swinburger lived with his wife Mary (27) and children Joe (4), Dura (3) and John (8 mos) in Wilkins Twp., Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania. Louis worked in a steel mill. Neither Louis nor Mary could read or write. According to the census, both Louis and Mary were born in Ireland as were their parents. The children were born in Pennsylvania.
In 1900, Louis C. "Schurmberger" (48) and his wife Annie (42) owned the home at 417 Verona St., Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Living with them were Louis's children John (20), Louis (18), Annie L. (15), Alfred (13), Amelia M. (4), Frederick (3), and Caroline (1). Only Alfred attended school. (The four older children were born to Louis's first wife.) Louis reported that he came to America in 1852 and was a naturalized citizen. He was employed as a day laborer.
Anna Catherine Mathieu 1, 2, 3 was born 4 in Jul 1857 in Mifflin, PA. She died 5 after 1920 in Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA. She was buried in Braddock Catholic Cemetery, Allegheny Co., PA. She married 6 Louis C. Schweinberg on 29 Apr 1894 in St. Joseph's, Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA.
Alternate spelling of last name: Mathews. According to the 1900 census, all three of Annie's children were alive in 1900. Annie's parents were natives of Germany.
In 1920, widow Anna Schweinberg owned the home at 417 Verona Ave. in Braddock. Living with her were her unmarried son, Fred (22), her daughter Carrie Meehan (21) and family, and widowed daughter Maud (24) and her son, Thos. (2). The fmaily of Anna's niece, Annie Schweinberg Mauer, lived two doors down.
They had the following children:
F i Amelia Margaret Schweinberg M ii Frederick Mathieu Schweinberg F iii Caroline E. Schweinberg
Frantz Joseph Schweinberg [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5 on 28 Mar 1812 in Romansweiler, Bas-Rhin, France. He died 6, 7 on 23 Dec 1891 in Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA. He was buried 8 in St. Joseph Section, Braddock Catholic Cemetery, Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA. He married 9 Elisabeth Holtzmann on 28 Jun 1847 in Ballbronn, Bas-Rhin, France.
Other marriages:Eligert, Catherine
Occupation: mason (birth records of children)
Records conflict on date of death:
23 Dec 1891 -- Maurer
1903 -- McAdams, citing tombstoneIn 1860, Jos. (48) and Elizabeth (44) Swineberg owned a home worth $300 in Wilkens, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania with their two sons, Joseph (11) and Lewis (9). The family's personal possessions were valued at $30. According to the census, Joseph was born in Germany, and Elizabeth and the children were born in France. No one in the household could read or write. Joseph was employed as a miner. Adjacent families in the census were those of German Geo. Newcomb and John Walter, from France. Both men were also miners.
At the time of the 1870 census, Joseph (58) and Elizabeth (54) Swineberg owned a home worth $4000 in Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Living with them were Samuel Swineberg (20), Louis Swineberg (18), and Kate Sweeny (8). The men were all employed as coal miners. Kate attended school. The value of the Swineberg's possessions was $300. According to the census, everyone in the household was born in France except Kate Sweeny, who was a native of Pennsylvania. All of the adults could read and write. Neighboring families were Peter Sewalt, a Prussian brewer, and Conrad Speidel, a hotel keeper from Wurtemburg.
In 1880, 68 year old coal miner Joseph Swineberg lived with his wife Elizabeth (63) in Braddock, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania. Joseph had been unemployed for 2 months during the previous year. According to the census, both Joseph and Elizabeth were born in Germany as were their parents. Listed immediately before Joseph on the census sheet was his son Joseph and his family.
In the 1900 census, Joseph's sons reported their birthplaces differently. Joseph said he was born in France, while Louis said he was born in Germany.
Elisabeth Holtzmann [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5 on 16 Jul 1816 in Westhoffen, Bas-Rhin, France. She died 6 on 29 Apr 1892 in Braddock, Allegheny Co, Pa. She was buried 7 in St. Joseph Section, Braddock Catholic Cemetery, Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA. She married 8 Frantz Joseph Schweinberg on 28 Jun 1847 in Ballbronn, Bas-Rhin, France.
They had the following children:
M i Joseph Francis Schweinberg M ii Louis C. Schweinberg
Joseph Francis Schweinberg [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born 4 on 10 Oct 1874 in Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA. He died 5 on 6 Oct 1917 in Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA. He was buried 6 on 8 Oct 1917 in Braddock Catholic Cemetery, Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA. He married 7 Margaret C. in 1899.
According to his nephew Ed Schweinberg, Joe Schweinberg was an undertaker. He married an Irish girl named Maggie and had four children.
In 1900, Joseph and Maggie Sweinberg (both 24) rented a home at 1208 Washington Ave., Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, with their son Joseph R. All members of the household were natives of Pennsylvania; Joe and Maggie's parents were from Germany, according to the census. Joe was employed as a chemist.
At the time of the 1910 US census, the family rented a home at 606 Washington St. in Braddock. The household consisted of Joseph F. (34), his wife of 11 years Margaret (34), and their four children, Raymond (10), May (9), Ella (7) and Hilda (4). According to the census, Margaret had given birth to a fifth child who died prior to 1910. The census states that Raymond and Ella attended school, but May and Hilda did not. (Hilda was too young to go to school. It is not known why May did not attend school.) Joe was employed as a chemist in a steel mill.
Joe Schweinberg died young (age 42) of pneumonia.
Reords conflict on date of birth:
10 Oct 1874 -- PA death certificate
Feb 1876 -- 1900 census
Margaret C. "Maggie" 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born in Jan 1876 in Pennsylvania. She married 6 Joseph Francis Schweinberg in 1899.
Sources conflict on nationality:
* nephew Edward Schweinberg remembers that Maggie was Irish
* according to the 1900 census, her parents were natives of Germany
* the 1920 census states that her parents were born in PennsylvaniaIn 1920, 43 year old widow Margaret Schweinberg rented part of a home at 1210 1/2 Bel Ave. in North Braddock, Allegheny County, PA. Living with her were her children Raymond (19), Ella (18) and May (17). None of the children attended school. Everyone worked outside the home: Margaret was a clerk at a dry goods store, Raymond was a clerk at the steel works, Ella was a telephone operator at a store, and May was a wrapper at a dry goods store. Hilda's whereabouts are unknown.
They had the following children:
M i Raymond Joseph Schweinberg F ii Ella Schweinberg F iii Mae Schweinberg 1, 2, 3 was born 4 about 1903. She died about 1965.
Mae Schweinberg never married or had children.F iv Hilda Schweinberg U v infant Schweinberg 1 was born about 1908. infant died before 1910.
Adam V. Heil [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 was born 7 on 4 Sep 1873 in Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He was christened in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He died 8, 9 in Allegheny Co., PA. He married 10, 11, 12 Dorothea Schweinberg about 1900 in Pa.
In 1910, Adam Heil (35) rented part of a multi-family dwelling at 535 Washington St. in Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. He lived there with his wife, Dora (32) and their children Katherine (10), Louis (8), Charles (4) and Romaine (2). "Romaine" is incorrectly identified as a daughter. Catherine and Louis attended school. Adam was employed as a teamser (wagon driver) for an ice company.
In 1920, 46 year old Adam Heil lived with his wife Dora (42) in a home they rented at 533 Cherry Way in Braddock, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania. Living with them were their children Louis (18), Charles (15), Tom (6) and Ann (2). Only Charles attended school. Adam worked as a driver for (Daniel?) Ice Company, Louis as a laborer in a steel mill and Charles as a laborer in a glass house. Adam and his parents were born in Ohio, the remainder of the household were born in Pennsylvania as were Dora's parents. Living nerby was Fulda native Catherine Burkhardt, wife of Elis (Alex) Burkhart.
In 1930, 56 year old Adam Heil lived with his wife Dora (54) in a home they rented at 306 5th Street in Braddock, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania. Living with them were their children Louis (29), Charles (24), Tom (16) and Anna (12). Also living witht hem was their daughter-in-law Agnes Heil, Charles' wife of less than 1 year. Thomas and Anna attended school. Adam, Louis and Charles were all employed as laborers in a steel mill. Adam and his parents were born in Ohio, the remainder of the household were born in Pennsylvania as were Dora's father. Dora's mother was born in France. The family did not own a radio.
Dorothea Schweinberg [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born 6 on 27 Aug 1877 in Braddock's Field, Allegheny Co., PA. She died 7 in Allegheny Co., PA. She married 8, 9, 10 Adam V. Heil about 1900 in Pa.
In 1910, all four of Dora Schweinberg Heil's children were living.
In the 1920's Dora's nephew Cyril Schweinberg was engaged to marry Mabel Spangler, who was not Catholic. Dora was the driving force in discouraging the marriage. Cyril never married.
Records conflict on date of death. Jean Boulter of Braddock Catholic Cemetery in the 1980s found a record for Dorothy Heil with a date of death of 14 Oct 1925. However, Dora appears in the 1930 census with her husband and children.
They had the following children:
F i Catherine Heil M ii Louis S. Heil M iii Charles Heil M iv Roman Heil 1, 2 was born about 1908 in Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA. He died about 1915 in Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA.
Roman died as a boy in an accident involving a horse-drawn ice truck. His father was the driver of the ice wagon.M v Thomas B. Heil F vi Anna Heil
John Edward Schweinberg [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born 4 on 9 Oct 1879 in Braddock, Allegheny Co., PA. He died 5 on 12 May 1955 in PA. He was buried 6 in May 1955 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wilkensburg, Pa. He married 7, 8 Minnie Schrott before 1903.
In 1900, 20 year old John "Schurmberger" lived with his parents and younger siblings at the family home at 417 Verona Ave., Braddock, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. John worked as a teamster.
Minnie Schrott 1, 2 was born 3 on 9 Jun 1885. She died 4 on 3 Dec 1966 in Pennsylvania. She was buried 5 in Dec 1966 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wilkensburg, Pa. She married 6, 7 John Edward Schweinberg before 1903.
They had the following children:
F i Alice Celia Schweinberg 1, 2, 3 was born 4 on 14 Aug 1904 in Allegheny Co, PA. She died 5, 6 in Jun 1992 in Wilkinsburg, PA.
Alice never married. SS#: 211-36-7339 issued in PA in 1963.M ii Norman Henry Schweinberg M iii Harold Richard Schweinberg