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Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney 1868–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jul 1868

Birth Location: Tippah, Mississippi

Death Date: 1942

Death Location: Ashland, Benton, Mississippi

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Moore

Spouse(s): Martha Flanigan, Priscilla Green

Children(s): Albert Sweeney, Eva Sweeney, Benjamin Sweeney, John Sweeney, William Sweeney, Gordon Sweeney, FNU Sweeney, FNU Sweeney, David Sweeney

The story of Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney began in 1868 in Tippah, Mississippi. In 1870, Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney resided in Tippah, Mississippi. In 1900, Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney resided in Crossroads, Prentiss, Mississippi. Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney married Martha Ann Annie Flanigan, Priscilla Elizabeth Green, and had children including Albert Anderson Sweeney, Benjamin Franklin Sweeney, David Reed Sweeney, Eva A Sweeney, Fnu Sweeney, Gordon Clayton Sweeney, John Bee Walker Sweeney, William Henry Lee Sweeney. Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney passed away in 1942 in Ashland, Benton, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney began in 1868 in Tippah, Mississippi.
  • In 1870, Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney resided in Tippah, Mississippi.
  • In 1900, Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney resided in Crossroads, Prentiss, Mississippi.
  • Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney married Martha Ann Annie Flanigan, Priscilla Elizabeth Green, and had children including Albert Anderson Sweeney, Benjamin Franklin Sweeney, David Reed Sweeney, Eva A Sweeney, Fnu Sweeney, Gordon Clayton Sweeney, John Bee Walker Sweeney, William Henry Lee Sweeney.
  • Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney passed away in 1942 in Ashland, Benton, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elizabeth Moore
1840–1868
Birth Location: Coosa, Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Martha Flanigan
1877–1966
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Priscilla Green
1862–1902
Birth Location: Prentiss, Mississippi
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Children(s)

Albert Sweeney
1920–2005
Birth Location: Tippah, Mississippi
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Eva Sweeney
1909–
Birth Location: Tipton, Tennessee
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Benjamin Sweeney
1917–1993
Birth Location: Tippah, Mississippi
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John Sweeney
1893–1958
Birth Location: Prentiss, Mississippi
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William Sweeney
1896–
Birth Location: Prentiss, Mississippi
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Gordon Sweeney
1898–1971
Birth Location: Prentiss, Mississippi
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FNU Sweeney
1902–1902
Birth Location: Crossroads, Prentiss, Mississippi
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FNU Sweeney
1900–1900
Birth Location: Crossroads, Prentiss, Mississippi
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David Sweeney
1891–1971
Birth Location: Cross Roads, Prentiss, Mississippi
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Jacob Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Sweeney
1868–1942
Birth Place: Tippah, Mississippi
Parents
Elizabeth (Ann "Polly") Moore
1840–1868
Coosa, Alabama
Grandparents
Jacob (Berry Moore) Sr.
1802–1860
South Carolina
Nancy (Elizabeth) James
1814–1898
Warren, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Sweeney's Descendants

1.
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Jacob (Hughel "Jake") Sweeney (4 Jul 1868–1942) m. Martha (Ann "Annie") Flanigan (18 Aug 1877–5 Sep 1966) m. Priscilla (Elizabeth) Green (3 Feb 1862–1902)
  1. 1. Albert (Anderson) Sweeney 1920–2005 m. Mary (Orline) Musgrove 1919–2018 m. Hilda Applewhite 1923–1985
  2. 2. Eva (A) Sweeney 1909–
  3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Sweeney 1917–1993 m. Ruby LNU 1916–
  4. 4. John (Bee Walker) Sweeney 1893–1958
  5. 5. William (Henry "Lee") Sweeney 1896–
  6. 6. Gordon (Clayton) Sweeney 1898–1971
  7. 7. FNU Sweeney 1902–1902
  8. 8. FNU Sweeney 1900–1900
  9. 9. David (Reed) Sweeney 1891–1971

Jacob Sweeney's Timeline

10 Records

1868
4 Jul 1868
Birth of Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney in Tippah, Mississippi
Tippah, Mississippi
1870
1870
Age 2
Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney resided here in Tippah, Mississippi
Tippah, Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 32
Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney resided here in Crossroads, Prentiss, Mississippi
Crossroads, Prentiss, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 42
Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney resided here in Tipton, Tennessee
Tipton, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 52
Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney resided here in Tippah, Mississippi
Tippah, Mississippi
1930
1930
Age 62
Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney resided here in Benton, Mississippi
Benton, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 67
Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney resided here in Prentiss, Mississippi
Prentiss, Mississippi
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 72
Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney resided here in Benton, Mississippi
Benton, Mississippi
1942
1942
Age 74
Death of Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney in Ashland, Benton, Mississippi
Ashland, Benton, Mississippi
1942
1942
Age 74
Burial of Jacob Hughel "Jake" Sweeney in Ashland, Benton, Mississippi
Ashland, Benton, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jul 1868
    Event Place: Tippah, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2008; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 5-1B
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: T625_896; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 247
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Benton, Mississippi; Roll: 1138; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 426.0; FHL microfilm: 2340873
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1 Range 2, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: M593_750; Page: 58A; Image: 123; Family History Library Film: 552249
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cross Roads, Prentiss, Mississippi; Roll: 826; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240826
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1523; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0293; FHL microfilm: 1375536
    [7] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tippah, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 1 Range 2, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: M593_750; Page: 58A; Image: 123; Family History Library Film: 552249

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Crossroads, Prentiss, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cross Roads, Prentiss, Mississippi; Roll: 826; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240826

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tipton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 4, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1523; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0293; FHL microfilm: 1375536

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Tippah, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 4, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: T625_896; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 109; Image: 247

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Benton, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Benton, Mississippi; Roll: 1138; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 426.0; FHL microfilm: 2340873

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Prentiss, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2008; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 5-1B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Benton, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton, Mississippi; Roll: T627_2008; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 5-1B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Ashland, Benton, Mississippi
    Record Source: Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Ashland, Benton, Mississippi
    Record Source: Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011
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