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Elizabeth Sweeney 1785–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 March 1877

Death Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Joseph Sweeney

Mother: Nancy Whitten

Spouse(s): Aquilla Hill

Children(s): Nancy Hill, Aquilla II, John Hill, James Hill, Elizabeth Hill, Abraham Hill, Mary Hill, Augustus Hill, Newberry Hill

Elizabeth Sweeney was born in 1785 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Sweeney And Nancy Whitten. Elizabeth Sweeney married Aquilla Quintas Hill, and had children including Abraham Hill, Aquilla Speed Hill Ii, Augustus Hill, Elizabeth Hill, James Hill, John Thomas Hill, Mary Hill, Nancy Hill, Newberry Washington Hill. Elizabeth Sweeney passed away in 1877 in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Sweeney was born in 1785 in Amherst County, Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Sweeney And Nancy Whitten.
  • Elizabeth Sweeney married Aquilla Quintas Hill, and had children including Abraham Hill, Aquilla Speed Hill Ii, Augustus Hill, Elizabeth Hill, James Hill, John Thomas Hill, Mary Hill, Nancy Hill, Newberry Washington Hill.
  • Elizabeth Sweeney passed away in 1877 in Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sweeney
1760–1846
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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Nancy Whitten
1764–1852
Birth Location: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Aquilla Hill
1774–1835
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Nancy Hill
1822–1870
Birth Location: Knox, KY
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Aquilla II
1800–1875
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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John Hill
1805–1880
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky
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James Hill
1807–1862
Birth Location: Sawyers Branch, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Hill
1812–1870
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky
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Abraham Hill
1820–1863
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky
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Mary Hill
1825–1860
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky
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Augustus Hill
1806–1860
Birth Location: Knox, Kentucky, USA
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Newberry Hill
1811–1902
Birth Location: Whitley County, Kentucky, USA
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Elizabeth Sweeney's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Sweeney
1785–1877
Birth Place: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Sweeney
1760–1846
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Nancy Whitten
1764–1852
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Moses Sweeney
1746–1813
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth Johnson
1744–1832
New Jersey
Ann Barrow
1734–1776
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Sweeney's Descendants

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Elizabeth Sweeney (1785–2 March 1877) m. Aquilla (Quintas) Hill (2 February 1774–1835)
  1. 1. Nancy Hill 1822–1870 m. Silas Young 1815–1893
    1. 1. John Young 1837–1915 m. Sarah (Sallie) Monhollen 1825–1893
      1. 1. Henry (M.) Young 1864–1952 m. Emily Hamblin 1865–1936 m. Rosin 1887–
        1. 1. Cornelius Young 1884–1967 m. Caroline Harp 1885–1915 m. Florence 1884–
        2. 2. Leander Young 1891–1941 m. Vicie (Lillie) Ridener 1898– m. Maude (Manda) Worley 1894– m. Nannie Prewitt 1897–1930
        3. 3. Ida Young 1893–1901
        4. 4. William Young 1900–1900
        5. 5. Charley Young 1895–1895
        6. 6. Orlander Young 1889–1892
        7. 7. Criscillus Young 1886–1899
        8. 8. Sarah (Ellen) Young 1897–1899
      2. 2. Melvina Young 1864–
      3. 3. Florence Young 1866–
      4. 4. Thomas (Jefferson) Young 1873–
      5. 5. Samantha (Jane) Young 1861–
      6. 6. Mary (Ann) Young 1859–
    2. 2. Sally Young 1835–
    3. 3. Ann Young 1839–
    4. 4. Elisabeth Young 1843–
    5. 5. Margaret Young 1844–
    6. 6. Melinda Young 1846–
    7. 7. Jane Young 1847–
    8. 8. Thomas (Jefferson) Young 1848–1931 m. Cynthia Hamblin 1852–1922
      1. 1. Anderson Young 1887–
      2. 2. Flora (Belle) Young 1898–
      3. 3. Ida Young 1895–
      4. 4. Mandy (J) Young 1890–
      5. 5. Martha Young 1884–
      6. 6. Melvin Young 1886–1975 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Prewitt 1893–
        1. 1. Ida (May) Young 1910–1933
        2. 2. Henry Young 1913–
        3. 3. Loyd Young 1914–
        4. 4. Lee Young 1916–
        5. 5. Gladys Young 1922–
        6. 6. Elmer Young 1925–
        7. 7. Reva (June) Young 1930–2007 m. Charles (Elmer) Rhinehart 1925–2018 m. Lee (Howard) White 1908–1977
      7. 7. Minerva Young 1892–
      8. 8. Nancy Young 1878– m. George (W) Randle 1877–1946
        1. 1. Henry (Burton) Randle 1896–1961 m. Corda Veach 1896–
        2. 2. John (Riley) Randle 1900–1958 m. Maude Taylor 1904–1993
        3. 3. Mary Randle 1901–
      9. 9. Perry (S) Young 1882–
      10. 10. Ren Young 1877–
      11. 11. Sara (T.) Young 1874–
      12. 12. James Young 1872– m. Sarah Monhollen 1873–1910
        1. 1. Arthur (Grant) Young 1900–1936 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Powers 1907–
        2. 2. Leona Young 1894–
        3. 3. Wymer (A) Young 1896–
        4. 4. Nat (N) Young 1904–
    9. 9. Peggy Young 1853–
  2. 2. Aquilla (Speed Hill) II 1800–1875 m. Elizabeth (Allison) Tillotson 1807–1880
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Mary) Hill 1839–1914
    2. 2. Margaret Hill 1830–1905
      1. 1. Harriet Marlow 1871– m. Elijah (L) Green 1870–
        1. 1. Everett Green 1893–1963
        2. 2. Gracie Green 1891–
        3. 3. Minnie Green 1897–
        4. 4. William (McKinley) Green 1897–
        5. 5. Tishie Green 1904–
        6. 6. Cecil Green 1908–
        7. 7. Lelia Green 1910–
        8. 8. Flossie Green 1912–1993 m. Frank Baker 1901–
        9. 9. Easter Green 1900–1996 m. Fred Troutman 1893–1930 m. William Farley 1896–
    3. 3. Aquilla (Speed) Hill 1846–1922
  3. 3. John (Thomas) Hill 1805–1880
  4. 4. James Hill 1807–1862 m. Catherine (Zelmedia) Rapier 1819–1894
    1. 1. Abraham Hill 1844–1925
    2. 2. Aquilla Hill 1847–1913
    3. 3. Augustus (Stover) Hill 1839–1929 m. Thurza Hill 1842–
      1. 1. James (M.) Hill 1868–
      2. 2. John (W.) Hill 1873–
      3. 3. Julia (A.) Hill 1869–
      4. 4. Rebecca Hill 1875–
      5. 5. Silas (E.) Hill 1877–
      6. 6. Henry Hill 1880–
      7. 7. William (H) Hill 1880–
    4. 4. Jesse (James) Hill 1849–1919
    5. 5. Newberry (W) Hill 1852–1926
    6. 6. William (Calvin) Hill 1841–1919
    7. 7. John Hill 1849–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Hill 1812–1870
  6. 6. Abraham Hill 1820–1863
  7. 7. Mary Hill 1825–1860
  8. 8. Augustus Hill 1806–1860 m. Mary (Polly) Young 1807–1884
    1. 1. Gustine (Martin) Hill 1833–1910 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Bradley 1838–1914
      1. 1. Orby Hill 1859–
      2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Hill 1866–1926 m. Emily (Isabelle) Miller 1880–
        1. 1. Ditha Hill 1903– m. Frank Lawson 1903–
        2. 2. Hortense Hill 1906–
        3. 3. Lorenzo Hill 1908–
        4. 4. Carrie (A) Hill 1912–
        5. 5. Myrtle (E) Hill 1915–
      3. 3. Cordelia Hill 1879–1961
      4. 4. James (Plasant) Hill 1869–1962
      5. 5. John (W) Hill 1857–1961
      6. 6. Lee (L) Hill 1882–1959
      7. 7. Margret Hill 1861–1894
      8. 8. Mary Hill 1868–1900
      9. 9. Nancy (Caldonia) Hill 1877–1961
      10. 10. Orpha (Frances) Hill 1861–1930
      11. 11. Rachel (Samantha Jane) Hill 1855–1928
      12. 12. Wesley (Uriah) Hill 1874–1952
    2. 2. Julia Hill 1847–
  9. 9. Newberry (Washington) Hill 1811–1902 m. Sarah 1840– m. Sallie Slaven 1825–
    1. 1. John Hill 1855–
    2. 2. Rebecca Hill 1858–
    3. 3. Lewis Hill 1864–
    4. 4. Nancy (Mary) Hill 1866–1919
    5. 5. Bonow Hill 1871–
    6. 6. Wiley Hill 1873– m. Louisa Coil 1869–1954
      1. 1. Rosa (Abigail) Hill 1900–1979
    7. 7. Sallie Hill 1840–
    8. 8. William Hill 1848–

Elizabeth Sweeney's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Elizabeth Sweeney in Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
1877
2 March 1877
Age 92
Death of Elizabeth Sweeney in Sawyers Branch, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Sawyers Branch, Whitley, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Amherst County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 March 1877
    Event Place: Sawyers Branch, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitley County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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