John A. Sweezy 
John A. was born in IN. John A.'s father was Daniel Sweezey and his mother was Mary Jane Gary. His paternal grandparents were John Sweezey and Mary Sarah; his maternal grandparents were Jacob Gary and Hannah Johnson. He had three brothers and two sisters, named Newton, William Rilley, James, Mary H. and Sarah Alice. He had three half-sisters named Floral, Louetta and Stella. He died on November 21st, 1924 in Richland,Rush,IN. He was buried in Methodist cemetery Richland,Rush Co.General Notes
Greensburg Daily 21Nov1924
RESIDENT OF CITY DIES AT RICHLAND
John Sweezy, 68 Passes away at home of his daughter at noon today.
John Sweezy, 69, a well known local resident of Greensburg for many years, died at noon today at the home of his daughter, Mrs Lora Hankins, in richland after a brief illness.
The deceased lived with his daughter, Mrs Charles Moore, 331 South East St, until three weeks ago, when he went to Richland. The two daughters and a son, William, survive. His wife died three years ago. The funeral will probably be Sunday at Richland and the burial there.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.1725 in Southold,Suffolk,New York d.> 1792 in Cumberland Co PA
- b.13 Jun 1756 in Moriss CO,NJ d.31 Jan 1836 in White Deer Twp,Union,PA
- b.~ 1779 d.~01 Jan 1843 in ,Beaver,PA
- b.1735 in Philadelphia,PA d.08 Jan 1795 in ,Northumberland,PA
- b.~ 1760 in ,,PA d.> 1836
- b.08 Sep 1737 in Philadelphia,PA d.1803
- b.18 Jan 1808 in ,Beaver,PA d.19 May 1893 in ,Deactur,IN
- d.Oct 1856
- b.23 Feb 1828 in ,,PA d.20 Mar 1920 in ,Decatur,IN
- b.1808 in ,,PA d.< 1880
- b.Bet. 1855 - 1856 in IN d.21 Nov 1924 in Richland,Rush,IN
- b.1770 in ,,SC d.Bet. 1830 - 1840 in ,Dearborn,IN
- b.1808 in ,,IN d.08 May 1881 in Greensburg,IN
- b.1774 in ,,SC d.Bet. 1840 - 1850 in ,Dearborn,IN
- b.1834 in ,,IN d.< 1874
- b.~ 1785
- b.1809 in ,,IN d.< 1880
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John A. and Martha Bernice were married in a religious ceremony on July 10th, 1879 in Decatur,IN. They had four sons and five daughters, named John A, Perry Edgar W., David Hershel, William, Leora, Daisy E, Myrta, Rena Bell and Hazel Jane.
Family Notes
1 _FA1
2 DATE 1919
1 _MEND Divorce
listed as divorced in 1920 census living alone in Greensburg IN Railroad St
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Children
Leora Sweezy
Leora was born on July 23rd, 1882. She died at the age of 40 on May 27th, 1923 in Richland Twp,Rush,IN. She was buried in Richland Cemetery,Rush Co.
Daisy E Sweezy
Daisy E was born in 1884. She died at the age of 2 on August 11th, 1886 in Greensburg,Decatur,IN.
John A Sweezey
John A was born on December 5th, 1885 in ,Deactur,IN. He died at the age of 3 on January 2nd, 1889 in ,Deactur,IN. He was buried on January 3rd, 1889 in Southpark cemetery Greensburg,IN.
Perry Edgar W. Sweezy
Perry Edgar W. was born in January 1887. He died at the age of 1 on June 25th, 1888 in Greensburg,Decatur,IN.
Myrta Sweezy
Myrta was born on December 11th, 1889 in Greensburg,Decatur,IN. She died at the age of 7 on December 18th, 1896 in Greensburg,Decatur,IN. She was buried in Southpark cemetery Greensburg,IN.
Rena Bell Sweezy
Rena Bell was born on December 8th, 1892. She died at the age of 77 on October 30th, 1970 in Richland Twp,Rush,IN. She was buried in Richland Methodist Cemetery,Richland Twp,Rush,IN.
David Hershel Sweezey
David Hershel was born on February 14th, 1895 in Greensburg,Decatur,IN. He died at the age of 3 on February 21st, 1898 in Greensburg,Decatur,IN. He was buried on February 23rd, 1898 in Southpark cemetery Greensburg,IN.
Hazel Jane Sweezy
Hazel Jane was born on September 22nd, 1897 in IN. She died at the age of 30 on February 4th, 1928 in Greensburg,Decatur,IN. She was buried on February 6th, 1928 in Southpark cemetery.
Source/Citation
Ancestry Family Tree of George Eric Young
Ancestry Family Tree of George Eric Young
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