Bettie Sweeney: Appalachian Aristocracy

1939 -

Generation: 1

1. Bettie Sweeney was born ca 1939, McDowell Co. WV (daughter of Luther Sweeney and Belle Estep).

Generation: 2

2.	Luther Sweeney was born ca 1915, McDowell Co. WV (son of Vester Sweeney and Lillie M. GROSS). Luther married Belle Estep 12 Apr 1933, McDowell Co. WV. Belle was born ca 1912, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Belle Estep was born ca 1912, McDowell Co. WV.

Children:

Generation: 3

Vester Sweeney was born ca 1891, McDowell Co. WV; died 12 May 1952, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Deskins Cemetery, Atwell, McDowell Co. WV.

Vester married Lillie M. GROSS 09 Mar 1911, McDowell Co. WV. Lillie (daughter of James Paris GROSS and Martha Shone CHRISTIAN) was born ca 1896, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Lillie M. GROSS was born ca 1896, McDowell Co. WV (daughter of James Paris GROSS and Martha Shone CHRISTIAN).

Children:

Lena Sweeney was born 15 May 1912, McDowell Co. WV; died 24 Sep 1962, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Deskins Cemetery, Atwell, McDowell Co. WV.
2. Luther Sweeney was born ca 1915, McDowell Co. WV.
Edward Sweeney was born ca 1919, McDowell Co. WV.

Generation: 4

10.

James Paris GROSS was born 03 Jun 1863, Russell Co. VA; died 16 Oct 1951, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Bartley Cemetery, Bartley, McDowell Co. WV.

James married Martha Shone CHRISTIAN 13 Apr 1894, McDowell Co. W. Va.. Martha (daughter of John CHRISTIAN and Clementine (Clemy) HARMAN) was born 1874, McDowell Co., WVA; died 01 Apr 1941, McDowell Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

11.

Martha Shone CHRISTIAN was born 1874, McDowell Co., WVA (daughter of John CHRISTIAN and Clementine (Clemy) HARMAN); died 01 Apr 1941, McDowell Co. WV.

Children:

Jessie GROSS was born ca 1891, McDowell Co. WV.
5. Lillie M. GROSS was born ca 1896, McDowell Co. WV.
Adam Franklin GROSS was born 10 Mar 1897, McDowell Co. WV; died 19 May 1962, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Gross Cemetery, McDowell Co. WV.
Elexious Evans GROSS was born 17 Apr 1900, McDowell Co. WV; died 15 Jan 1921, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Lomax Cemetery, Yukon, McDowell Co. WV.
Joseph GROSS was born 11 Jun 1902, McDowell Co. WV; died Nov 1974, McDowell Co. WV.
Jacob GROSS was born ca 1901, McDowell Co. WV.
Mary B. GROSS was born 11 Jun 1906, McDowell Co. WV.
William Jackson (Jack) GROSS was born 10 May 1909, McDowell Co. WV; died Jul 1975, McDowell Co. WV.
Elma GROSS was born 06 Jun 1912, McDowell Co. WV; died 09 Apr 1966, McDowell Co. WV; was buried , Mullins Cemetery, Raysal, McDowell Co. WV.
Mamie GROSS was born ca 1916, McDowell Co. WV.