Martin Newton Swinney, Sr

1797 - 1874  (76 years)

• Name	Martin Newton Swinney
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	19 Mar 1797	Greenbrier Co., VA
  Gender	Male
  Death	1874	Mercer Co., WV
  Person ID	I3494	Swinney Line
  Last Modified	9 Mar 2001

  
  

  Father	James Semore Swinney,   b. Abt 1750, Ireland [County Cork] d. 28 Aug 1836, Monroe Co, VA (Age ~ 86 years)
  Mother	Susanna (Susan) Hammock,   b. 1756, Pittsylvania, VA d. 1850-1860 (Age 104 years)
  Marriage	1773
  Notes	CHAN: NOTE 08:58
  Family ID	F26	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Nancy Meador,   b. 20 Jan 1799, Giles Co., VA d. 11 Apr 1862, Flat Top, Mercer Co. VA (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1820
  Notes	CHAN: NOTE 08:58
  Children	1. Vincent Swinney,   b. 4 Sep 1821, Monroe, VA d. 29 Jun 1829 (Age 7 years) + 2. Green Meador Swinney,   b. 21 Jul 1823, Flat Top, Giles, VA d. 5 Feb 1895, Gales Creek, Washington Co., OR (Age 71 years)   3. Emily Swinney,   b. 19 Jan 1826, VA d. 1862, Mercer, VA (Age 35 years) + 4. Elizabeth Swinney,   b. 1 Jan 1828, VA d. Yes, date unknown + 5. Patsy Swinney,   b. 17 Aug 1830, VA d. 1923 (Age 92 years) + 6. James Turner Swinney,   b. 24 Aug 1832, Flat Top, Giles, VA d. 13 Jun 1910, Montgomery, KS (Age 77 years) + 7. Martin Newton Sweeney, Jr,   b. 18 Dec 1834   d. 30 Jan 1920 (Age 85 years) + 8. William Johnson Sweeney,   b. 18 Dec 1837, Mercer, VA d. 5 May 1920 (Age 82 years) + 9. Nancy E. Swinney,   b. 24 Apr 1840, Mercer, WV d. Abt 1917 (Age 76 years)
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2001
  Family ID	F1154	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah B. ? [Swinney],   b. Abt 1818   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	11 Aug 1864	Monroe Co., WV
  Notes	CHAN: NOTE 08:58
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2001
  Family ID	F1341	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  !Had several sons who settled in Wilson and Sumner Counti e s in Kansas. (Swinney Family, Emma Swinney Walker; p. 7) !"Martin and his first wife Nancy had 5 sons and 5 daughte r s." (James L. Gore ltr of 20 Jul 1994, attachment date d 1 0 Feb 1983) !Listed in the 1850 and 1860 censuses of Mercer County, VA. !Descendant data from "Martin Newton Swinney, Sr." (Bil l B entley, Aug 1998)