Mabel Belle McSwiney: Strong McLemore Ancestry

Generation: 1

Mabel Belle McSwiney was born on 23 Dec 1890 (daughter of Dennis B. McSwiney and Frances Levinia Beck); died on 2 Feb 1975; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

Find A Grave notes show her as a daughter of Dennis and Lavina Beck McSwiney, and married to Herbert Carl Fairman (1891-1964)

Generation: 2

Dennis B. McSwiney was born on 23 May 1835 (son of Bryan McSweeney and Mary Burkholder); died on 20 Dec 1899; was buried in Atwood Cemetery, Atwood, Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

A photo of the military memorial marker on his Find A Grave memorial page shows he was a "Pvt Co 146 PA Inf, Civil War."

Dennis married Frances Levinia Beck about 1879 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. Frances (daughter of George Beck and Martha Jane Kinkead) was born on 9 May 1852 in North Mahoning Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 23 Jul 1910 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Atwood Cemetery, Atwood, Armstrong, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Frances Levinia Beck was born on 9 May 1852 in North Mahoning Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania (daughter of George Beck and Martha Jane Kinkead); died on 23 Jul 1910 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Atwood Cemetery, Atwood, Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

Notes:

Notes on Find A Grave list her as Frances Levina Speedy? McSwiney.

The Indiana Gazette

Mrs. Levinia McSwiney

Mrs. Levinia McSwiney, widow of the late Dennis McSwiney, of Washington Township, died at her late home Saturday evening, July 23, of complications of diseases. She was aged about 58 years. She is survived by the following children: Bryan, Martha, Harry, Vernie, Grace, Mabel and Arthur, at home, and Mrs. Sally Hoover, of Atwood. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. D.W Lacrone and interment was made in the Atwood cemetery. Mrs. McSwiney was notified last week of the fact that she was to receive about $2,000 back pension. The papers arrived from Pittsburgh the day before her death.

Children:

Bryan McSwiney was born on 2 Feb 1878 in Pennsylvania; died on 3 Apr 1929 in Pennsylvania; was buried in Oakland Cemetery and Mausoleum, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
Sally Edna McSwiney was born about 1888 in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Dec 1926 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Atwood Cemetery, Atwood, Armstrong, Pennsylvania.
1. Mabel Belle McSwiney was born on 23 Dec 1890; died on 2 Feb 1975; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

Generation: 3

4.	Bryan McSweeney was born on 25 Dec 1797 in Ireland; and died. Bryan married Mary Burkholder about 1832 in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Mary was born about 1813 in Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Aug 1892 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Burkholder was born about 1813 in Muncy, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Aug 1892 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

Children:

2. Dennis B. McSwiney was born on 23 May 1835; died on 20 Dec 1899; was buried in Atwood Cemetery, Atwood, Armstrong, Pennsylvania.

6.	George Beck was born about 1820 in Pennsylvania; died about 1855 in Pennsylvania. George married Martha Jane Kinkead about 1833. Martha was born on 24 Mar 1814 in Sinking Valley, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania; died after Jan 1886 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Martha Jane Kinkead was born on 24 Mar 1814 in Sinking Valley, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania; died after Jan 1886 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania.

Children:

3. Frances Levinia Beck was born on 9 May 1852 in North Mahoning Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 23 Jul 1910 in Indiana County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Atwood Cemetery, Atwood, Armstrong, Pennsylvania.