Jul-28-2018
Husband: Daniel C. Sweeney, Jr. 1
Born: Jan-14-1864 at Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV 2,3,4,5,1 Died: Oct- 4-1952 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,5 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 3,6 Census: 1920 in Summit Co, OH Resided: 1914 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1870, 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: sawmill worker 3,8 Father: John B. Sweeney (1827 - 1885) Mother: Harriet Gapen (1835 - 1921)Wife: Susan Fleming 9 Also known as: Susana Fleming 10 Married: Aug- 8-1889 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Born: Aug-14-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,1,4,5 Died: May-29-1945 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 3,5 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 3,6 Resided: in Holbrook, Ritchie Co, WV 3 Census: 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1932 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH 11 Census: 1920 in Summit Co, OH Census: 1880, 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Eli B. Fleming (1831 - 1908) Mother: Elmina Kinney (1830 - 1902) Other spouse 1
M Child 1: George Bancroft Sweeney Born: Jan-27-1892 in Doddridge Co, WV 12,4,13,14 Died: Jun- 2-1959 14 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Resided: 1952 in Baltimore, MD 15 Census: 1930 in Washington Co, PA Census: 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1918 in Brown, Harrison Co, WV 13 Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: Pvt, 155th Depot Bgde, World War I 14 Wife: Ethel Fay Currey b. Apr-29-1896 d. Sep- -1980 Also known as: Esther Fay Curry 16 Married: May-11-1918 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13
F Child 2: May Sweeney Census name: Mae Sweeney Born: Mar- -1894 in Doddridge Co, WV 4,5,17 Died: 1920 5 Buried: in South Fork Baptist Church Cemetery, Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 18 Resided: 1914 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 17 Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Lot White Adams b. Jul- 2-1887 d. Aug-10-1971 Married: May-24-1914 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 17
M Child 3: Daniel C. Sweeney Born: Oct- -1896 4 Resided: 1952 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co, OH 15 Census: 1920 in Summit Co, OH Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 4: Mary Jane Sweeney Born: Jul-26-1900 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,19,20 Died: Apr-27-1979 in Holbrook, Doddridge Co, WV 2,19,20 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 2,19,20 Resided: 1945, 1952 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 21,15 Census: 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Robert Elsworth Britton b. Mar- 5-1897 d. Nov-23-1965 Married: May-21-1918 in Doddridge Co, WV 22,1
M Child 5: Charles W. Sweeney Born: ca 1903 23 Census: 1920 in Summit Co, OH Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 6: Henry J. Sweeney Born: ca 1905 23 Census: 1920 in Summit Co, OH Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 7: Grace Sweeney Born: ca 1907 23 Census: 1920 in Summit Co, OH Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 8: Ward Sweeney Born: ca 1909 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 Resided: 1952 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1940 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1934 at Oxford, Ritchie Co, WV 17 Census: 1920 in Summit Co, OH Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Leora Grace Barr b. Feb-25-1916 d. Apr-24-1996 Also known as: Grace Barr 24,25,26 Married: Oct-20-1934 in Salem, WV 27
Sources: (1) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (2) Obituary. (3) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (4) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (5) Headstone (year only) (6) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (7) Marriage record of daughter. (8) 1920 Census. (9) Obituary of daughter. (10) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp). (11) Obituary of sister. (12) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (14) Military Grave Marker. (15) Obituary of father. (16) Birth record of daughter. (17) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (18) Findagrave.com. (19) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (20) Robert Junior (1926-2013) & Laurel Nutter (1924-2011) Britton, West Union, WV. (21) Death record of mother. (22) Doddridge County Court House, West Union, WV, Marriage record gives groom's birthplace as Ritchie Co, with age of 21 as of Mar 5 1918. MR Bk 10, p 226. (23) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (24) Social Security Death Index. (25) Obituary of husband. (26) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (27) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Ward Sweeney, 25, b. Doddridge Co, res. Oxford; and Grace Barr, 18, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Oct 20 1934 "at the Baptist Parsonage in Salem, Harrison Co, W.Va." Informants for marriage license: Ward Sweeney & D. J. Barr of Ritchie & Doddridge Counties. MR p. 238 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11796808&Type=Marriage.Name Index