Clara Mabel Sweeney

1874 - 1961  (86 years)

• Name	Clara Mabel Sweeney
  Born	25 Aug 1874	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [1]
  Christened	6 Sep 1874	Detroit (Sts. Peter & Paul Jesuit), Wayne, Michigan, United States   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Godparents	6 Sep 1874	Detroit (Sts. Peter & Paul Jesuit), Wayne, Michigan, United States   [1]
  	Her godparents were Joseph DeGuire and Cecile DeGuire.
  School	1887	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [2]
  	Sacred Heart Convent
  	She was sent to Sacred Heart Convent in 1887.
  Residence	1895	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
  	326 Orleans Street
  	Probate petition filed in 1895 states address of Mable Valliere as 326 Orleans Street.
  Probate	12 Jun 1895	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
  	Maggie Sweeney, 56 years, wife, sues estate for support. Mable Valliere, daughter of Joseph Sweeney, states Maggie was never married to Joseph. Maggie went to live with Joseph in 1888 as his "common law" wife.
  Probate	7 Nov 1896	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
  	Mabel petitioned as sole heir to the estate. Henry Valliere, administrator of estate.
  Census	1900	Osceola, Houghton, Michigan, United States   [3]
  	Valliere, Henry head, born Nov 1866, age 33, married 6 years, born Michigan, parents born Canada Fr, brick layer, rent house Valliere, Mabel wife, born Aug 1874, age 25, married 6 years, born Michigan, father born New York, mother born Michigan Valliere, Percy son, born Nov 1894, age 5, born Michigan, at school
  Census	15 Apr 1910	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [4]
  	Valliere, Henry age 43, married 16 yeard, born Michigan, parents born Can. French, mason, can read/write, own home, mortgaged Valliere, Mabel wife, age 36, born Michigan, parents born Michigan, can read/write Valliere, Percy, son, age 15, born Michigan Valliere, Viola, daughter, age 10, born Michigan Valliere, Mildred, daughter, age 7, born Michigan Valliere, Harry, son, age 6, born Michigan Valliere, Mabel, daughter, age 3, born Michigan Valliere, George, son, age 1 year 2 months, born Michigan
  Residence	1920	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
  	215 East Euclid E
  Census	8 Jan 1920	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [5]
  	Valliere, Henry owned home free, age 52, can read/write, born Michigan, father born New Yor, mother born Michigan, no occupation Valliere, Mabel wife, age 45, can read/write, born Michigan, father born Michigan, mother born New York, Saleslady, dry goods Valliere, Mildred daughter, age 17, can read/write, born Michigan Valliere, Harry, son, age 16, can read/write, born Michigan Valliere, Mabel daughter, age 13, going to school, can read/write, born Michigan Valliere, George son, age 10, going to school, cand read/write, born Michigan McCoy, Viola daughter, age 19, married, can read/write, born Michigan McCoy, Viola, granddaughter, age 1, born Michigan
  Residence	1930	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
  	3421 McClellan Ave
  Census	12 Apr 1930	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [6]
  	Valliere, Henry head, renting, $45, age 64, 28 at first marriage, born Michigan, parents born Canada French, bricklayer, masonry Valliere, Mabel C. wife, age 56, 19 at first marriage, born Michigan, father born New York, mother born Michigan Valliere, George A. son, age 21, born Michigan, apprentice bricklayer
  Census	1940	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [7]
  	Valliere, Mabel, age 65, widow, born Mich, same place 1935, Valliere, Henry, age 35, born Mich, same place 1935, proprietor, beer garden Valliere, Martha, age 30, born Penn, same place 1935
  Died	30 Jun 1961	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [8]
  		Mabel Sweeney Valliere prayer card
  Obituary	2 Jul 1961	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [9]
  	Detroit Free Press
  	VALLIERE MABEL, Beloved wife of the late Henry, dear mother of Mrs. Mildred Stark, Harry, Mrs. Mabel Daoust and George. Also leaves three grandchildren and eighteen great-grandchildren. Funeral Monday 9:30 a.m. from the G. F. Killeen Funeral Home, 9555 Chalmers, at Elmdale. St. Juliana Church 10 a.m.
  Burial	3 Jul 1961	Detroit (Mt. Olivet), Wayne, Michigan, United States   [9]
  	She was buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan.
  Name	Clara Mable Sweeney  [1]
  Name	Clara Sweeney
  Name	Mabel Valliere  [9]
  Name	Mable Clarissa Sweeney  [10]
  Name	Mable Valliere  [11]
  _HASHTAG	Mt. Olivet Cemetery
  	buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery
  _UID	B9255B3F83584A02ABC314F62A90492842CF
  Buried	3 Jul 1961	Detroit (Mt. Olivet), Wayne, Michigan, United States   [8, 9, 12]
  Person ID	I46	Gauthier Family Tree
  Last Modified	10 Sep 2019

  
  

  Father	Joseph Sweeney,   b. 11 Dec 1840, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States ,   d. 27 Feb 1894, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Clarisa "Clara" Leonard,   b. 4 Mar 1836, Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, United States ,   d. 6 Jun 1887, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 51 years)
  Married	30 Jun 1868	Detroit (Sts. Peter & Paul Jesuit), Wayne, Michigan, United States   [13]
  Marriage Ceremony	30 Jun 1868	Detroit (Sts. Peter & Paul Jesuit), Wayne, Michigan, United States   [13]
  	Witnesses were Thomas Sweeney and Catherine Sweeney.
  Family ID	F104	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Henry Joseph Valliere,   b. 28 Nov 1867, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States ,   d. 16 Oct 1938, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 70 years)
  Married	30 Jan 1894	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [14, 15]
  		Valliere - Sweeney family bible - front page
  		Valliere - Sweeney wedding picture Henry Valliere and Clara Sweeney (on right) wedding picture
  		Valliere - Sweeney marriage certificate
  		Valliere - Sweeney Family Bible - Baptisms.jpg LEAD Technologies Inc. V1.01
  		Valliere - Sweeney family bible - family register
  		Valliere - Sweeney family bible - deaths
  		Valliere - Sweeney family bible - marriages
  Marriage Ceremony	30 Jan 1894	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States   [16]
  	They were married at St. Joachim, in Detroit by Father J. Meinard. Honoratus (Henry) Valliere, 27 years old, son of Edward Valliere and Monique Gagnon and Amabilis (Mabel) Sweeney, 19 years old, daughter of Joseph Sweeney and Clara Leonard. Witnesses were Edward Dussault and Marie Dery. St. Joachim parish records, 12 Apr 1975 by Alyce Gauthier
  Children	1. Edward Percy Valliere,   b. 18 Nov 1894, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States ,   d. 6 Dec 1912, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 18 years)   2. Viola Clara Valliere,   b. 4 Jul 1900, Dollar Bay, Houghton, Michigan, United States ,   d. 16 Jan 1959, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 58 years)   3. Mildred Monique Valliere,   b. 10 Oct 1902, Dollar Bay, Houghton, Michigan, United States ,   d. 24 Sep 1985, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 82 years)   4. Henry Joseph Valliere,   b. 23 Sep 1903, Dollar Bay, Houghton, Michigan, United States ,   d. 28 Dec 1963, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 60 years)   5. Ella Elizabeth Valliere,   b. 9 Mar 1905, Dollar Bay, Houghton, Michigan, United States ,   d. 21 Apr 1905, Dollar Bay, Houghton, Michigan, United States  (Age 0 years)   6. Edna May Valliere,   b. 9 Mar 1905, Dollar Bay, Houghton, Michigan, United States ,   d. 22 Jul 1905, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 0 years)   7. Mabel Adelaide Valliere,   b. 14 Jul 1906, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States ,   d. 25 Jun 1985, St. Clair Shores, Macomb, Michigan, United States  (Age 78 years)   8. George James Valliere,   b. 5 Mar 1909, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States ,   d. 4 Jul 1982, Harper Woods, Wayne, Michigan, United States  (Age 73 years)
  Last Modified	23 Aug 2019
  Family ID	F13	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Clara Sweeney Valliere Clara on her wedding day
  		Clara Sweeney Valliere with granddaughters Patricia McCoy, Violet McCoy Lantzy, Clara and Alyce McCoy Gauthier
  		Clara Sweeney Valliere and Eileen Lantzy Clara with her great-granddaughter Eileen Lantzy

  
  

• Notes

  Called the "lady grandma" by McCoy granddaughters. (Research):sent to Sacred Heart Convent in 1887 (after death of mother?) NOT listed in 1880 census at Sacred Heart Convent (Wayne County, ED 273, pages 18 & 19) 1/25/19

  
  

• Sources

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