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Male John Swesey Click to view John Swesey in the family tree

John was born on August 16th, 1793 in ,Rutherford,NC.1   John's father was George Sweezey and his mother was Rachel McDowell.  His paternal grandparents were Mathias Sweezey and UNKNOWN Sarah. He had a brother and two sisters, named Elijah, Dolly and Peggy.  He was the second oldest of the four children. He had a half-sister named Hannah.  He died at the age of 56 on April 7th, 1850 in ,Rutherford,NC.  He was buried in Sweezy graveyard,Sweezy Mtn,Hollis,NC.1 1 


John's family with Rosannah Borden

‌John and Rosannah were married in a religious ceremony on August 11th, 1815 in ,Rutherford,NC.1   They had eight sons and a daughter, named Elijah Murray, James H, William G, Alfred Haywood, John Middleton, Jeremiah W, Rachael B, John Burchett and Mary.

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Further source/citation:
Ancestry Family Tree of George Eric Young

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