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Moses Sweeney 1713–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1713

Birth Location: Cork, Cork, Munster, Ireland

Death Date: 20 Jun 1785

Death Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: John Swinney

Mother: Deborah Smith

Spouse(s): Hannah (Cady), Ann Seymour

Children(s): Ruthea Sweeney, Joseph Sweeney, Moses Sweeney, Rev. Sweeney, William Sweeney, Benjamin Swinney, Edward Swinney

The story of Moses Sweeney began in 1713 in Cork, Cork, Munster, Ireland. Moses Sweeney married Ann Query Seymour, Hannah Whitmore Cady, and had children including Benjamin Swinney, Edward Swinney, Joseph Sweeney, Moses Sweeney, Rev James Seymore Sweeney, Ruthea Sweeney, William Sweeney. Moses Sweeney passed away in 1785 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Moses Sweeney began in 1713 in Cork, Cork, Munster, Ireland.
  • Moses Sweeney married Ann Query Seymour, Hannah Whitmore Cady, and had children including Benjamin Swinney, Edward Swinney, Joseph Sweeney, Moses Sweeney, Rev James Seymore Sweeney, Ruthea Sweeney, William Sweeney.
  • Moses Sweeney passed away in 1785 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Moses Sweeney's Ancestors

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Moses Sweeney
1713–1785
Birth Place: Cork, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Parents
John Swinney
1680–1756
Dublin, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Deborah Smith
1683–1760
Cohansey, Salem County, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Edward (SWINNEY\) McSWEENEY
1660–1683
Antrim, Ulster Province, Kingdom of Ireland (now Northern Ireland)
Ann Pancoast
1660–1695
Ashton, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Moses Sweeney's Descendants

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Moses Sweeney (1713–20 Jun 1785) m. Hannah (Whitmore) (Cady) (29 May 1705–4 Aug 1803) m. Ann (Query) Seymour (1725–20 Jun 1785)
  1. 1. Ruthea Sweeney 1749–1830 m. Josiah Maples 1746–1820
    1. 1. William (Cordra) Maples 1766–1847 m. Nancy Long 1768–1839
      1. 1. Edward (Noah Maples) Sr 1798–1838 m. Jane Moon 1803–1874
        1. 1. Jonas Maples 1825–1888 m. Martha (L) Baker 1830–1908
        2. 2. Edward (Noah Maples) Jr 1833–1897
        3. 3. Nancy Butler 1823–1873
        4. 4. Lydia Patterson 1827–1899
        5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Butler 1835–1873
        6. 6. Martha (Caroline) Dudley 1838–1873
      2. 2. Josiah Maples 1794–1840
      3. 3. Moses Maples 1802–1880
  2. 2. Joseph Sweeney 1744–1785
  3. 3. Moses Sweeney 1750–1832
  4. 4. Rev. (James Seymore) Sweeney 1750–1836
  5. 5. William Sweeney 1756–1812
  6. 6. Benjamin Swinney 1754–1823
  7. 7. Edward Swinney 1752–1820

Moses Sweeney's Timeline

4 Records

1713
1713
Birth of Moses Sweeney in Cork, Cork, Ireland
Cork, Cork, Ireland
1713
1713
Birth of Moses Sweeney in Cork, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Cork, Cork, Munster, Ireland
1748
1748
Age 35
Moses Sweeney was married
None
1785
20 Jun 1785
Age 72
Death of Moses Sweeney in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Cork, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Cork, Cork, Munster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1748
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1785
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

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