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Job Sweeney 1778–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 Apr 1871

Death Location: Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA

Father: Moses Sweeney

Mother: Mary w\BU

Spouse(s): Sarah Allen

Children(s): Benjamin Sr.

Job Sweeney was born in 1778 in Amherst, Virginia, USA, the child of Moses Sweeney And Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Johnson Slave Owner Dna Sandrabevilacqua42 Js Share Dna W Bu. Job Sweeney married Sarah Allen, and had children including Benjamin W Sweeney Sr. Job Sweeney passed away in 1871 in Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Job Sweeney was born in 1778 in Amherst, Virginia, USA, the child of Moses Sweeney And Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Johnson Slave Owner Dna Sandrabevilacqua42 Js Share Dna W Bu.
  • Job Sweeney married Sarah Allen, and had children including Benjamin W Sweeney Sr.
  • Job Sweeney passed away in 1871 in Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Sweeney
1734–1813
Birth Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Mary w\BU
1743–1832
Birth Location: Amherst, Virginia, USA
Mw

Spouses(s)

Sarah Allen
1776–1825
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, United States
SA

Children(s)

Benjamin Sr.
1804–1888
Birth Location: Liberty,Casey,Kentucky,USA
BS

Job Sweeney's Ancestors

Self
Job Sweeney
1778–1871
Birth Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA
Parents
Moses Sweeney
1734–1813
Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mary (Elizabeth Lizzie Johnson Slave Owner; DNA SandraBevilacqua42; JS Share DNA) w\BU
1743–1832
Amherst, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
CHARLES (EDWIN) SWEENEY
1695–1737
Belfast, Orvic County, Antrim, Ireland
Ann (Margaret) Wythe
1712–1736
Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
William Johnson
1714–1765
Madison, Madison, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Cave
1720–1785
Gordonsville, Orange, Virginia, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr.
1668–1728
Catherine McAteer
1670–
Thomas Wythe
1690–1729
MARGARET Learning)
1691–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McSweeney
1647–1707
Elizabeth Pepper
1645–1714
Charles McAteer
1644–
Mary Kelley
1645–
THOMAS (Jr)
1670–1694
ANNE (Gutherick-Wythe-Wallace)
1678–1740
George Walker
1659–1732
Anne Keith
1665–1717

Job Sweeney's Descendants

1.
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Job Sweeney (1778–6 Apr 1871) m. Sarah Allen (1776–18 Mar 1825)
  1. 1. Benjamin (W Sweeney) Sr. 1804–1888 m. Sarah ("Sally") Northcutt 1802–1880
    1. 1. Manerva Sweeney 1834–1870 m. George (Washington) Earles 1826–1890
      1. 1. Missouri (Manervia) Earles 1859– m. Elijah (Gupton) Mason 1854–1923
        1. 1. Susan (Emily Jane) Mason 1874–1944 m. JOHN (DANIEL) COLEMAN 1868–1933

Job Sweeney's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Job Sweeney in Amherst, Virginia, USA
Amherst, Virginia, USA
1871
6 Apr 1871
Age 93
Death of Job Sweeney in Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Amherst, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Scottsville, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
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