Sweeney Graveyard
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Address / Description: Lincoln County, KY
⚠️ Private Property Notice:
Many rural cemeteries reside on private land.
Always obtain permission from landowners prior to entry, keep gates closed, and practice Leave No Trace ethics.
Many rural cemeteries reside on private land.
Always obtain permission from landowners prior to entry, keep gates closed, and practice Leave No Trace ethics.
Cemetery Views & Surroundings (2)
Interment Records (3)
| Last Name | First Name | Birth | Death | Notes & Relationships | Submitted by | Marker Photo |
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| age | 79 Moses Sweeney | Lois Carson | 1841 | S/O Charles Sweeney & Ann Wythe He came to Lincoln County in 1787 & bought land an built a log cabin to raise his 15 children with his wife Elizabeth Johnson. They married in Virginia. He was also a Private for 6th Virginia Regiment / Revolutionary War in Warren County Ky. Elizabeth Johnson was a cousin to Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson, he was vice President to President Martin Van Buren during the years |
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