Elizabeth Jane McCurdy

F, b. 18 January 1806, d. 19 June 1883
Elizabeth Jane McCurdy|b. 18 Jan 1806\nd. 19 Jun 1883|p138.htm|James McCurdy I|b. 1760\nd. 10 Aug 1833|p135.htm|Elizabeth Taylor|b. 13 Oct 1781\nd. 23 Aug 1871|p136.htm|Hugh McCurdy I|b. c 1734\nd. b 14 Apr 1813|p215.htm|Jane Cooke|d. b 1800|p65.htm|William Taylor|b. b 1755\nd. 1824|p38.htm|Martha (?)|b. a 1755|p66.htm|
FatherJames McCurdy I b. 1760, d. 10 Aug 1833
MotherElizabeth Taylor b. 13 Oct 1781, d. 23 Aug 1871
Elizabeth "Jane" [McCurdy] Sweney - courtesy of Robert & Delores Sweney of Bucyrus
     Elizabeth was born on Saturday, 18 January 1806 at Path Valley, Metal Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of James McCurdy I and Elizabeth Taylor. Elizabeth also went by the name of Jane. As of 16 January 1834,her married name was Sweney.1,2,3 Elizabeth married John Litel Sweney on 16 January 1834 at Liberty Township, Crawford County, Ohio.1,2,3 The 1840 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at Whetstone Township, Crawford County, Ohio, the family of J. L. Sweney [11000011:20011]. [page 30] 12 November 1850, Jane and her husband John were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Whetstone Township, Crawford County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were John L. Sweney [50 Pennsylvania], Jane [44 Pennsylvania], James A. [16 Ohio], Sarah E. [14 Ohio], Martha J. [12 Ohio], John W. [11 Ohio], Isaac N. [9 Ohio], Nancy L. [7 Ohio], Thomas L. [4 Ohio], William S. [5 mo. Ohio]. [Sheet 25 , line 10]4 11 July 1860, Jane and her husband John were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Whetstone Township, Crawford County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were John L. Sweney [62 Pennsylvania], Jane [54 Pennsylvania], James [26 Ohio], Martha J. [22 Ohio], John [20 Ohio], Isaac [18 Ohio], Nancy [16 Ohio], Thomas [14 Ohio], William [10 Ohio].5 2 June 1870, Elizabeth and her husband John were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Whetstone Township, Crawford County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were John L. Sweney [72 Pennsylvania], his wife, Jane [64 Pennsylvania], Thomas L. [23 Ohio], William S. [19 Ohio], Matilda Read [30 Pennsylvania][domestic servant], Alice Read [12 Ohio][domestic servant]. He is a farmer. His estate was valued at real estate $2,400 and personal at $1,833. [Sheet 34b, line 1]6 23 June 1880, Elizabeth and her husband John were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Whetstone Township, Crawford County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were John L. Sweney [81 Pennsylvania], his wife, Jane [79 Pennsylvania]. He is a farmer.7 Elizabeth departed this life on Tuesday, 19 June 1883 at Whetstone Township, Crawford County, Ohio, at age 77 years, 5 months and 1 day. Elizabeth was laid to rest in the Stewart Cemetery, Whetstone Township, Crawford County, Ohio, in grave number 186 A.8

Family

John Litel Sweney b. 7 Dec 1798, d. 10 Sep 1881
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] John Edward Hopley, History of Crawford County and Ohio.
  2. [S5] Carl E. Schumaker, Marriages of Crawford County, Ohio 1831-1997, 16 January 1834 - John L. Sweney, son of John to Elizabeth Jane McCurdy, daughter of James.
  3. [S5] Carl E. Schumaker, Marriages of Crawford County, Ohio 1831-1997, Volume II: page 643 - 16 January 1834: Elizabeth Jane McCurdy, daughter of James to John L. Sweney. son of John [Volume I: page 25].
  4. [S42] 1850 United States Federal Census, Whetstone Township, Crawford County, Ohio - Sheet 25, Line 10.
  5. [S43] 1860 United States Federal Census, Whetstone Township, Crawford County, Ohio - Sheet 181, line 33.
  6. [S44] 1870 United States Federal Census, Whetstone Township, Crawford County, Ohio - Sheet 34b, line 1.
  7. [S45] 1880 United States Federal Census, Whetstone Township, Crawford County, Ohio - Enum, Dist. 109 , sheet 34b, line 1.
  8. [S16] Records of the Stewart Cemetery, Whetstone Townsihip, Crawford County, Ohio.
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