Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Richard Lee SWEENEY / Vena Estella HILL (F33764)

m. 19 Mar 1922


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  • Richard Lee SWEENEYFather | Male
    Richard Lee SWEENEY

    Born  26 Aug 1887  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Jul 1980   
    Buried    Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  19 Mar 1922  [1]  Morgansville, Doddridge Co, WV  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Hiram SWEENEY | F34974 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Affie Jane LYON | F34974 Group Sheet 

    Vena Estella HILLMother | Female
    Vena Estella HILL

    Born  26 Aug 1895  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Apr 1965  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Isaiah Thomas HILL | F34975 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Susan F. R. POWELL | F34975 Group Sheet 

    Gleda Ray SWEENEYChild 1 | Female
    Gleda Ray SWEENEY

    Born  7 Jun 1922  Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Dec 1978   
    Buried     
    Spouse  John Z. HASSAN | F39174 
    Married     

    Wilda Lee SWEENEYChild 2 | Female
    Wilda Lee SWEENEY

    Born  23 Jul 1923  West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Jan 2002  Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Alex JOHNS, Sr. | F39173 
    Married     
    Spouse  Loffer Clay BARGER | F39170 
    Married  25 Jun 1977  Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location

    Richard Wayne SWEENEYChild 3 | Male
    + Richard Wayne SWEENEY

    Born  18 Mar 1925  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Aug 1997  Lehigh Acres, Lee Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Wilma Lee WALLACE | F3833 
    Married  12 May 1945  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Leah Mae SWEENEYChild 4 | Female
    + Leah Mae SWEENEY

    Born  14 Mar 1927  Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  28 Nov 2022  Mobile, Mobile Co, AL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  William Francis MULDOON | F34971 
    Married  16 Feb 1946  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Paul Keith SWEENEYChild 5 | Male
    Paul Keith SWEENEY

    Born  25 Sep 1930  Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  29 Jun 2005   
    Buried    Sunset Memorial Gardens, Graniteville, Aiken Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Helen Esther ALTON | F34973 
    Married  31 Oct 1954  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Clyde Wendell "Poppy" SWEENEYChild 6 | Male
    Clyde Wendell "Poppy" SWEENEY

    Born  26 Jul 1933  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 Feb 2013  Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Lebanon Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Living | F39171 
    Married     

  • Notes 
    • 1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Apr 9 1930:
      Richard L. Sweeney, 42, oil field foreman; wife Vena, 35; dau Gleda R, 7; dau Wilda L, 6; son Richard W, 5; dau Leah M, 3 [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    2. [S1599] Birth record of son.