Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: James W. Sweeney    
         Census name: James Sweeny 
                Born: ca 1848               1
                Died: Mar-12-1925          in Maple Valley, King Co, WA  2
              Census: 1900                 in New Matamoras, Washington Co, OH  
              Census: 1880                 in Fairfield Twp, Highland Co, OH  
              Census: 1870                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV   (see note 1)
              Census: 1850                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
          Occupation:                      miller  3,4,5
              Father: William Sweeney   (1822 -     ) 
              Mother: Jane Eliza Sayre   (1829 -     ) 
                Wife: Anna H. McConnell     
         Census name: Annie McConnell 
             Married: Sep-17-1874          in Doddridge Co, WV  6
                Born: Sep-  -1844          in Maryland  5
                Died: Mar-15-1917          in Maple Valley, King Co, WA  2
              Census: 1910                 in King County, WA  
              Census: 1900                 in New Matamoras, Washington Co, OH  
              Census: 1880                 in Fairfield Twp, Highland Co, OH  
              Census: 1870                 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Father: John R. McConnell   (1808 - 1884) 
              Mother: Emma (Amy) Zimmerly   (1822 - 1894) 
           M Child 1: Charles Earl Sweeney      
                Born: ca 1876              in West Virginia  4
                Died: Mar- 3-1951          in Renton, King Co, WA  7
              Buried:                      in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Renton, King Co, WA  
             Resided: 1918                 in Maple Valley, King Co, WA  8
              Census: 1910                 in King County, WA  
              Census: 1880                 in Fairfield Twp, Highland Co, OH  
          Occupation: 1910                 locomotive engineer  9
           M Child 2: James Ira Sweeney      
         Census name: Ira Sweeney 
                Born: May-  -1880          in Ohio  4
                Died: Apr-26-1950          in Seattle, King Co, WA  7
              Census: 1880                 in Fairfield Twp, Highland Co, OH  
           F Child 3: Ureta Matie Sweeney      
                Born: Nov-14-1884          in Highland Co, OH  10,5
              Census: 1900                 in New Matamoras, Washington Co, OH  

Sources:
(1) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. 
(2) Washington Death Records, 1883-1960 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(3) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union Twp). 
(4) 1880 Census. 
(5) 1900 Census. 
(6) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(7) Washington Death Index, 1940-2014 [database online], Ancestry.com and Washington State Dept of Health. State Death 
Records Index. 
(8) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online 
database) 
(9) 1910 Census. 
(10) Ohio Birth Index, 1908-1964 [database on-line], Ancestry.com and Ohio Vital Records Office. 

Event Notes
Note (1) 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union Twp), enumerated on Jun 18
1870:
James Steele, 37, b. Pa, miller, value of real estate $12,000, value of
personal estate $2,000; Nancy M, 26, b. Ohio (mother of foreign birth); Walace,
20, b. Va, miller; Mary C. Reed, 19, b. Va, domestic servant; James Sweeny, 21,
b. Va, miller; Leonidus Everheart, 21, b. Va, wool carder.

Obituary, WU Herald, Thursday, Sep 30 1915:
"John R. (sic) Steele, of Clarksburg, died at the home of his daughters there
last Saturday evening at the age of 81 years.  He was city collector of the city
for 13 years consecutively.  In early life, he was proprietor of the Point Mills
in that city.  He was a brother of James Steele, who formerly owned the Steeles
Mills east of Smithton in this county."







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