Husband: John B. Sweeney
Born: Mar-20-1827 in Monongalia Co, (W)VA 1,2 Died: Jan-14-1885 1 Buried: in Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1870 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: millwright 4,2 Father: Hiram Sweeney Mother: Mary Cosgray Other spouse 1
Wife: Harriet Gapen 5
Marriage Bond: Apr- 2-1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 2
Married: May-10-1860 in Tyler Co, (W)VA 6
Born: Jul-30-1835 1,7
Died: May-14-1921 1
Buried: in County Poor Farm Cemetery, Sunnyside, Doddridge Co, WV 1
Census: 1870, 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Tyler Co, (W)VA
Father: John Gapen (1809 - 1865)
Mother: Matilda Garlow (1810 - 1888)
Other spouse 1
Other spouse 3
Notes
M Child 1: Daniel C. Sweeney, Jr. 8 Born: Jan-14-1864 at Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV 9,10,7,11,8 Died: Oct- 4-1952 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,11 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 10,12 Census: 1920 in Summit Co, OH Resided: 1914 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 13 Census: 1870, 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: sawmill worker 10,14 Wife: Susan Fleming b. Aug-14-1866 d. May-29-1945 Also known as: Susana Fleming 15 Married: Aug- 8-1889 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
M Child 2: James B. Sweeney Born: Feb- 5-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,11 Died: Sep-21-1924 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 16 Buried: in Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery, Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1870, 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Sarah Angeline Seese b. Feb- 6-1866 d. Sep-13-1938 Married: Nov-27-1887 in Tyler Co, WV 17
F Child 3: Matilda Sweeney Born: ca 1868 4 Resided: 1952 in Alma, Tyler Co, WV 18 Census: 1870 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 4: Elisha Sweeney Born: Feb- -1870 4 Census: 1870 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 5: Laura C. Sweeney Born: Jun- -1876 7 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Sources: (1) Headstone. (2) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV. (3) Findagrave.com. (4) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan Twp) (5) Death record of son. (6) Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, Identified as John B. Sweeney, widowed, 33, b. Monongalia Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of Hiram & Mary Sweeney, occupation millwright; and Harriet Underwood, widowed, 24, b. & res. in Tyler Co, dau of John & Matilda Gapin. Married May 10 1860 in Tyler County, officiated by Jacob Yeater. MR p. 8, line 19 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12038219&Type=Marriage. (7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (9) Obituary. (10) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (11) Headstone (year only) (12) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (13) Marriage record of daughter. (14) 1920 Census. (15) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp). (16) Obituary - St. Joseph's Hospital. (17) West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900 (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm) (18) Obituary of brother.