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Russell K. Sweazea

Male 1832 - Bef 1866  (< 34 years)


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  • Name Russell K. Sweazea  [1, 2
    Born 1832  Jackson Co., TN. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died BEF. 1867  Carter County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I1208  Merged Tree

    Father Mathias Sweazea,   b. 1774, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. AFT. 1855, Jackson Co. Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 80 years) 
    Mother Anna Dycus?,   b. 1784, Rutherford Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. AFT. 1850, Jackson Co. Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 65 years) 
    Married ABT. 1803  Rutherford Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Notes 
    • [18212.ged]

      [sweeze~2.FTW]

      Mathias Sweazea and Anna Dycus were married in Rutherford County, North Carolina about 1804.
    Family ID F350  Group Sheet

    Family Mary (Missouri) Sweazea,   b. ABT. 1842, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married ABT. 1857  Prob. Ripley County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Children 
     1. Thomas B. (Sterns) Sweazea,   b. 1856, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Lucinda Sweazea,   b. 1859
     3. Mary E. Sweazea,   b. 1861
     4. Russell S. Sweazea,   b. 1863
    Family ID F526  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • [18212.ged]

      [sweeze~2.FTW]

      Russell K. Sweazea was living with his brother, Mathias Sweazea, in 1850 in Jackson County, Tennessee, at seventeen years of age.

      Court Record, Jackson County, Tennessee 1855 page 257
      John M Clark vs P F Huddleston Admr. etc. Take depos Mathew Sweazea, Samuel Miller, Asa Lovelady, Henry Lovelady, Daniel Keith, Edwin Price, Russel K Sweazea .. continued.

      Court Record, Jackson County, Tennessee. Feb 1857 page 55
      Hardin L. Smith Admr of C A Smith vs James McDonald Exr of H L McDonald deceased. Parties have compromised .. depos. of J R Jones, R. Sweazea,
      J A Huddleston, Mary A Coggins & Bird S Jones.

      Russell Sweazea left Jackson County after 1857 and purchased land in Ripley County, [now Carter County,] Missouri

      Ripley County, Missouri

      32 Original Land Plat Book [ 1832 - 1858 ]

      Copied from the original plat book in the Recorders office, County Courthouse, Doniphan, Missouri.

      Russell K. Sweazea, residence, Ripley County, date purchased, 17 aug 1857,
      Section 17 Township 27 range 3 E.

      Russell K Sweazea, Residence, Ripley County, date purchased, 17 Aug., 1857
      Section 20 Township 27, Range 3 E
      _________________________________________________________________

      Russell K. Sweazea served in the civil war from Wayne County, Missouri.
      From the records of the Adjutant General at Jefferson City, Missouri.

      Union Army; Sweazea, Russell K., Pvt., Co. A, Wayne Co. Ind. Co. Six Months Mil. Reg't., E. M. M., Capt. Powers, enrolled Oct. 12, 1861, Arcadia, Mo. Ordered into active service Oct 12, 1861, Arcadia, Mo., Relieved from duty, Feb. 20, 1862 _________________________________________________________________ Russell may have died in the Civil War, as no more info has been found, about him. His land in 1860 was valued at $6,100.00 - personal Estate valued at $434.00. This was a lot of money in those days. His youngest child was born in 1863 during the Civil War. By 1870 his wife had married John Hoskins and had a son William age three. Living with this family was Tom Sweazea, age 12, Mary E. Sweazea, age 9, and Russell Sweazea, age 6. In the 1880 census of Carter County, Missouri, Mary Sweazea age 19 and Russell Sweazea age 17, are listed as step children to John Hoskins. Mary was listed as Missouri Hoskins


  • Sources 
    1. [S01648] sweeze.
      Date of Import: Aug 1, 1999

    2. [S12068] 18212.ged.
      Date of Import: Jun 7, 2001


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