Martin Newton Sweeney, Jr

1834 - 1920  (85 years)

• Name	Martin Newton Sweeney
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	18 Dec 1834
  Gender	Male
  Death	30 Jan 1920
  Burial	Odd, Raleigh, WV, Brammer Cem.
  Person ID	I3745	Swinney Line
  Last Modified	8 Mar 2001

  
  

  Father	Martin Newton Swinney, Sr,   b. 19 Mar 1797, Greenbrier Co., VA d. 1874, Mercer Co., WV (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Nancy Meador,   b. 20 Jan 1799, Giles Co., VA d. 11 Apr 1862, Flat Top, Mercer Co. VA (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1820
  Notes	CHAN: NOTE 08:58
  Family ID	F1154	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Keziah E. Kizzie Wood,   b. 30 Oct 1834   d. 17 Feb 1894 (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	25 Oct 1855	Mercer, WV
  Notes	CHAN: NOTE 18:13
  Children	1. Virginia Sweeney,   b. 1856, Mercer, VA d. Yes, date unknown   2. Emily J. Sweeney,   b. 1857, Mercer, VA d. Yes, date unknown + 3. James Jefferson Sweeney,   b. 11 Sep 1860, Mercer, VA d. Yes, date unknown   4. Sarah Elizabeth Sweeney,   b. 1863, Raleigh, WV d. 1929 (Age 66 years) + 5. Jackson L. Sweeney,   b. Jun 1865   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Araminta B. Sweeney,   b. 31 Dec 1867, Mercer, WV d. 21 Mar 1948, Raleigh, WV (Age 80 years)   7. William G. Sweeney,   b. 1871, Mercer, WV d. Yes, date unknown   8. Rachel Florence Sweeney,   b. Abt 1873, MO d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2001
  Family ID	F1436	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  !Grave marker shows date of death as 192_. (NRH, V3, p. 1 8 9) !Private, Co D, 17th VA Cav.; enl 30 Jul 1862 in Mercer Co u nty; transferred from 8th VA Cavalry; discharged 14 May 1 863. (17th Virgini a Cavalry; Nelson Harris; 1994) !Living with son Jackson during the 1900 Raleigh County , W V census.