Born in Halifax, Halifax, Colony of Virginia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Moses Swinney
and Hannah Ann (Seymour) Swinney
Sister of
John Sweney, James Semore (Swenney) Swinney Sr., Joseph Swinney [half], Edward Swinney and Benjamin Swinney
Wife of
Josiah Maples
— married
1765 in Halifax County, Virginia
Descendants 
Mother of
William Cordra Maples Sr, Nancy Maples, Ruthea Maples, James Maples, Ephraim Maples, Nancy Elizabeth (Maples) Long, Josiah Maples Jr, Peter C. Maples, Moses Maples, Elijah Maples, John W Maples, Jesse Maples and Thomas Maples
Died
at about age 81
in Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Contents |
Biography
Marriage
- Husband: Josiah 'Joe' Maples
- Wife: Ruthea Sweeney
- Child: John W Maples
- Child: William Cordra Maples
- Child: Nancy Maples
- Child: Ruthea Maples
- Child: James Maples
- Child: Ephraim Maples
- Child: Elizabeth Maples
- Child: Josiah , Jr. Maples
- Child: Peter C. Maples
- Child: Moses Maples
- Child: Elijah Maples
- Child: Jesse Maples
- Child: Thomas Maples
- Marriage:
- Date: 1765
- Place: Halifax Co. VA
Sources
See also:
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing Publication: Ancestry.com Operations Inc Source number: 170.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: FA1
- http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=tjglad
Trees
- Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=114697131&pid=410
Acknowledgements
- WikiTree profile Sweeney-165 created through the import of ross20genancestors-children6-22-2011.ged on Jun 22, 2011 by Lamar Ross. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Lamar and others.
- www.smokykin.com
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruthea by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruthea:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Ruthea by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Ruthea:
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~3.12%
Phairabe Estes
:
23andMe
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~3.12%
James Maples :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jhmaples583008
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~1.56%
Lorrie (Cross) Green :
23andMe, GEDmatch M436691 [compare]
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~1.56%
David Burnett :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member papadburnett
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~1.56%
Steve Lee :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch EK2932848 [compare]
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~1.56%
Donna Mcdaniel :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #868642
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~0.78%
Anthony Meerpohl :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Lorene (Livingstone) Winston :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Jan Robertson :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A561196 [compare], Ancestry member jlrobertson30
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A561196 [compare], Ancestry member jlowry30, FTDNA kit #B101448
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~0.78%
James Dignan :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member c130bubba
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #B67020
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~0.78%
Joyce (Cockrell) Glenn :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member glennjac50
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~0.78%
Caroline (Jackson) Barrow :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A745720 [compare], Ancestry member csbarrow
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~0.78%
Donna (Hodge) Gregory :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Dhgregory53
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~0.78%
Janel Kappel :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Dyrinda (Tyson) Tyson-Jones :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch LN4874329 [compare], Ancestry member dyrinda
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~0.78%
E. K. Fletcher :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member KatyVanderhoef
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Jen (Bowman) Chaudhry :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PE7020126 [compare], Ancestry member JenneferBowmanChaudhry
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~0.39%
Alex Elliott :
23andMe, GEDmatch TH2125556 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member AElliottCA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch YX4962947 [compare], FTDNA kit #B257845
+
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.39%
Darin Smith :
23andMe, GEDmatch M113600 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A406305 [compare], Ancestry member 1_ds
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~0.39%
Ona (Ailshie) Sidlinger :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Connie Martin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A536056 [compare], Ancestry member bcarolynn
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~0.39%
Lisa Tabor :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Lbarron7888
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~0.39%
Tamara Shelton :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Tamara
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~0.39%
Wayne Cooper :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A139474 [compare]
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~0.39%
Shelly Barbee :
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
-
~0.39%
Toyse Woody :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZF9006235 [compare], Ancestry member toysejr616173
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Sweeney-2048 and Sweeney-165 appear to represent the same person because: Found another profile for her.. please merge.
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Teresa Downey
Sweeney-2049 and Sweeney-165 appear to represent the same person because: same person. please merge. Thank you!
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by Teresa Downey
K. Bloom
Sweeney-165 and Sweeney-1340 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate
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by K. Bloom
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