Sophia Sweeney

Abt 1824 - 1890  (~ 66 years)

• Name	Sophia Sweeney  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	Abt 1824	Tennessee   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Died	24 Dec 1890	Brazoria, Brazoria County, Texas   [3]
  Notes	On the 1850 census, Sophia was 25, and living with the Sweeney family, but was shown as Sophia Homes. Wynema McGrew notes that she was the daughter of John Sweeney and Anne Fuller Smith, and widow of Edward Holmes (b. 1824 TN d. 24 Dec 1890??? Brazoria County). (Research): Census Listings: 1880 Census Texas, Brazoria County, Pr 1 Enumerated June 1880 Page 48 SD 48 ED 1 545-491 McGrew, Sopha W F 56 Head Keeps House Tenn Va Va McGrew, Annie W F 26 Dtr At Home Tx Miss Tenn McGrew, Thos. W m 22 Son Lawyer Tx Miss Tenn McGrew, Bettie W F 16 Dtr At Home Tx Miss Tenn
  Person ID	I2326	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	John Sweeney,   b. Abt 1783,   d. 7 Jan 1875  (Age ~ 92 years)
  Mother	Anne Fuller Smith,   b. 26 Jan 1788,   d. 24 Jan 1848  (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F1502	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John McGrew,   b. 4 Jul 1819, Mississippi ,   d. Abt 1869, Brazoria, Brazoria County, Texas  (Age 49 years)
  Married	14 Jan 1851	Brazoria County, Texas   [3, 5]
  Children	1. Annie Olivia McGrew,   b. Abt 1852, Texas ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Ellen "Ella" McGrew,   b. Abt 1855, Refugio County, Texas ,   d. 26 Mar 1931, Houston, Harris County, Texas  (Age ~ 76 years)   3. Thomas Jefferson McGrew,   b. 19 Dec 1856, Texas ,   d. 7 Nov 1880  (Age 23 years)   4. William McGrew,   b. Abt 1858, Texas ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Bettie McGrew,   b. Abt 1866, Texas ,   d. 28 Jan 1923, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas  (Age ~ 57 years)
  Last Modified	6 Jul 2014
  Family ID	F1433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Abt 1824 - Tennessee Married - 14 Jan 1851 - Brazoria County, Texas Died - 24 Dec 1890 - Brazoria, Brazoria County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.), Texas, Refugio County, Crescent Village Enumerated 9 June 1860 Page 1 Stamped 129 10-6 (Reliability: 3). [S308] 1880 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005., (1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ? Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1880. T9, 1,454 rolls. This database is an index to 50 million individuals enumerated in the 1880 United States Federal Census. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, address, occupation, relationship to the head of household, race, sex, age at last birthday, marital status, place of birth, parents? place of birth. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1880 Federal Census.), Texas, Brazoria County, Pr 1 Enumerated June 1880 Page 48 SD 48 ED 1 545-491 (Reliability: 3). [S202] McGrew, Wynema THE JAMES McGREW FAMILY (1744-1797) Second Edition, 1999, p. 386 (Reliability: 3). [S98] 1860 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1860. M653, 1,438 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1860 United States Federal Census, the Eighth Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1860 Federal Census.), Texas, Refugio County, Crescent Village Enumerated 9 June 1860 Page 1 Stamped 129 10-6 Shown as age 35, born ca 1825 (Reliability: 3). [S1352] Ancestry.com - Texas Marriage Collections, 1814-1909 and 1966-2011 [database online], Mrs. Sophia N. HOMES to John McGrew on 14 jan 1851 Brazoria, Texas (Reliability: 3).