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Hugh Blair Sweeney 1850–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 APR 1850

Birth Location: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 OCT 1927

Death Location: Roane, West Virginia, USA

Father: James Sweeney

Mother: Elizabeth Peck

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Crosier

Children(s): Effie Sweeney, Wilbur Sweeney, Frank Sweeney, Viola Sweeney, Sam Sweeney, Arthur Sweeney, Myrtle Sweeney, Roy Sweeney

In 1850, Hugh Blair Sweeney entered the world in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA, born to James Sweeney And Elizabeth Ann Peck. Hugh Blair Sweeney married Elizabeth Sarah Crosier, and had children including Arthur Hamilton Sweeney, Effie Gertrude Sweeney, Frank Cleveland Sweeney, Myrtle Sweeney, Roy Crosier Sweeney, Sam Sweeney, Viola Sweeney, Wilbur Letcher Sweeney. Hugh Blair Sweeney passed away in 1927 in Roane, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Hugh Blair Sweeney entered the world in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA, born to James Sweeney And Elizabeth Ann Peck.
  • Hugh Blair Sweeney married Elizabeth Sarah Crosier, and had children including Arthur Hamilton Sweeney, Effie Gertrude Sweeney, Frank Cleveland Sweeney, Myrtle Sweeney, Roy Crosier Sweeney, Sam Sweeney, Viola Sweeney, Wilbur Letcher Sweeney.
  • Hugh Blair Sweeney passed away in 1927 in Roane, West Virginia, USA.

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Hugh Sweeney's Ancestors

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Hugh Sweeney
1850–1927
Birth Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Sweeney
1826–1912
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Peck
1821–1881
Monroe, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Peck
1783–1840
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Snidow
1792–1861
Giles, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christian Snidow
1760–1836
Mary Burk
1762–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Snidow
1730–1771
Mary Helms
1732–1794

Hugh Sweeney's Descendants

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Hugh (Blair) Sweeney (20 APR 1850–31 OCT 1927) m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Crosier (26 OCT 1854–23 JAN 1931)
  1. 1. Effie (Gertrude) Sweeney 1880–1937 m. Ira (Benton) Bush 1876–1934
    1. 1. Ira (Benton) Bush 1904–1967 m. Evelyn (Elaine) Stroman 1906–1993
    2. 2. Virginia (E.) Bush 1906–
  2. 2. Wilbur (Letcher) Sweeney 1892–1972 m. Eunice Pennington 1896–1983 m. Mona (Elaine) Shue 1895–1957
  3. 3. Frank (Cleveland) Sweeney 1885–1959 m. Mayme (Adele) Noel 1886–1973
  4. 4. Viola Sweeney 1890–
  5. 5. Sam Sweeney 1898–
  6. 6. Arthur (Hamilton) Sweeney 1887–1968 m. Neva Davies 1893–1980
  7. 7. Myrtle Sweeney 1883–1960 m. Jesse (Price) Dyer 1879–1939
  8. 8. Roy (Crosier) Sweeney 1898–1982 m. Virgie (Bethel) Pack 1901–1978

Hugh Sweeney's Timeline

2 Records

1850
20 APR 1850
Birth of Hugh Blair Sweeney in Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA
1927
31 OCT 1927
Age 77
Death of Hugh Blair Sweeney in Roane, West Virginia, USA
Roane, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 APR 1850
    Event Place: Monroe, Amherst, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 OCT 1927
    Event Place: Roane, West Virginia, USA

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