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James Fletcher Sweeten (1852 - 1930)

James Fletcher Sweeten
Born in Alabama, United Statesmap
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Son of and
Brother of , [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 1875 in Alabama, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , and
Died at age 78 in Cleveland, Liberty, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

James was the son of Richard Goodman Sweeten and Aurelia Franklin.

At age 5, James Fletcher Sweeten was living with his mother, R. Sweeten, age 21, and brother Ed Sweeten, age 3, in Butler County, Alabama.[1]

His wife was Lola Denisha Morgan

In 1880, Fletcher Sweeten was in Sepulga, Conecuh, Alabama, at age 25; his wife Loly was age 24 b Alabama; stepson Henry Kannon was age 8; daughter Ophelia Sweeten was age 2.[2]

They were the parents of Twig Barnard Sweeten.[3]

They were the parents of Mark Franklin Sweeten.[4]

Sources

  1. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDH-HC7 : 18 February 2021), J F Sweeten in entry for R Sweeten, 1860.
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4JZ-ZXX : 13 January 2022), Fletcher Sweeten, Election Precinct 2 Fork of Sepulga, Conecuh, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
  3. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K37H-6MR : 13 March 2018), Fletcher Sweeten in entry for Twig Barnard Sweeten, 27 Jun 1955; citing certificate number 29935, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,114,441.
  4. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1977-1986," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KH3Z-R9X : 12 March 2018), Fletcher Sweeten in entry for Mark Franklin Sweeten, 18 Feb 1978; citing Cleveland, Liberty, Texas, United States, 12213, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Austin; .
  • "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M239-Z5R : accessed 18 February 2021), James F Sweeten, Justice Precinct 6, Liberty, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 86, sheet 16A, family 217, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1573; FHL microfilm 1,375,586.
  • "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCS6-HLW : accessed 18 February 2021), J F Sweeten, Liberty, Texas, United States; citing , sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll ; FHL microfilm .
  • "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K33P-HKL : 13 March 2018), Dick Sweeten in entry for Jas Fletcher Sweeten, 11 Jul 1930; citing certificate number 35755, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,135,388.




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