Vester Sweeney

Male 1891 - 1952  (~ 61 years)


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  • Name Vester Sweeney 
    Born ca 1891  McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 May 1952  McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Deskins Cemetery, Atwell, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1920 United States Federal Census
      Name: Vester Sweney [Vester Sweeney]
      Age: 28
      Birth Year: abt 1892
      Birthplace: Kentucky
      Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Marital Status: Married
      Spouse's Name: Lilly Sweney
      Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
      Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
      Home Owned: Rent
      Able to Read: Yes
      Able to Write: Yes
      Household Members:
      Vester Sweney 28
      Lilly Sweney 24
      Lena Sweney 8
      Luther Sweney 4 years 3 months
      Edward Sweney 6 months

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Lester Sweeney [Vester Sweeney]
      Respondent: Yes
      Age: 48
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1892
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Kentucky
      Marital Status: Married
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Home in 1940: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
      Farm: Yes
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Sandy River, McDowell, West Virginia
      Residence in 1935: Same Place
      Occupation: Laborer
      House Owned or Rented: Owned
      Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $500
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 4th grade
      Duration of Unemployment: 36
      Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
      Weeks Worked in 1939: 20
      Income: $160
      Income Other Sources: Yes
      Household Members:
      Lester Sweeney 48
      Tilly Sweeney 45
      James Sweeney 17
      Zelpha Sweeney 14
      May Sweeney 11
      Josie Sweeney 8
      Clifford Sweeney 5
    Person ID I19192  Master File
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2013 

    Family Lillie M. GROSS,   b. ca 1896, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 09 Mar 1911  McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Lena Sweeney,   b. 15 May 1912, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1962, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    +2. Luther Sweeney,   b. ca 1915, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Edward Sweeney,   b. ca 1919, McDowell Co. WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2013 
    Family ID F9329  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart