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America Elizabeth Parsons married Bradford Sweeton 05 Mar 1882 in Grundy Co., TN

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America Elizabeth Parsons married Bradford Sweeton 05 Mar 1882 in Grundy Co., TN

Posted: 29 Apr 2009 11:39AM GMT
Classification: Query
Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
Name: America Parsons
Spouse: Bradford Sweeton
Marriage Date: 5 Mar 1882
Marriage County: Grundy
Marriage State: Tennessee

1880 Census 6th Civil District, Grundy Co., TN 19 Jun 1880
Dwelling No. NA
Family No. NA
Parsons, Jesse 55 h m TN TN TN
Mary 54 w m TN TN TN
Joel 21 s s TN TN TN
Letha A 17 d s TN TN TN
America A. 16 d s TN TN TN
Laura A. 14 d s TN TN TN
Mattie 12 s s TN TN TN
Netty 10 d s TN TN TN
Jesse 8 ? s TN TN TN
Occupation:
Jesse - farmer
Mary - keeping house
Jesse age 8, the enumerator failed to fill in the box re relationship. He was listed as something other than a direct relative. I believe he was the son of Jesse and Amanda Mary Sanders Parsons

Note: I was unable to locate Bradford Sweeton on the 1880 Census.

1900 Census Civil Disctrict 11, Grundy Co., TN 20 Jun 1900
Dwelling No. 327
Family No. 328
Sweeton, Bradford h Aug 1858 41 TN TN TN
America E. w Dec 1861 38 TN TN TN
Occupation:
Bradford - coal miner
Ownership of home: Owned free of mortgage, home
Number of years of present marriage: 18
Mother of how many children: 0
Bradford stated he could read and write
America stated she could read but not write

1910 Census Civil District 4, Grundy Co., TN 28 Apr 1910
Dwelling No. NA
Family No. NA
Santon, Brade h 50 m TN TN TN
Elizabeth w 48 m TN TN TN
Occupation:
Brade - miner, coal miner
Married 27 years
Mother of 0 children
Owned home free and clear
Farm No. 10
Both stated they were able to read and write

1920 Census Tracy City, Civil District 5, Grundy Co., TN 3 and 5 Jan 1920
Dwelling No. 15
Family No. 14
Sweeton, Brad S. h 63 m TN TN TN
Elizabeth w 56 m TN TN TN
Occupation:
Brad S. - miner, coal mine
Own home, free of mortgage
Brad stated he was able to read and write.
Elizabeth stated she was unable to read or write

America Elizabeth (Parsons) Sweeton died 03 May 1922 Grundy co., TN
NAME: Sweeton, Elizabeth AGE: 59 yrs.
MARITAL STAT: m DEATH DATE: 1922 May 3 OCC: hw BIRTHPLACE: TN FATHER: Parsons, Jesse FATHER BORN: TN MOTHER: Sanders, Mandy MOTHER BORN: TN CAUSE: paralysis BURIED AT: Hobbs Hill INFORMANT: bk CERTIFICATE NO. 361
Grundy County, Tennessee Death Records 1908-1925 R-Z
This work is copyrighted by Charles A. Sherrill
bookish59@cs.com
The following records were transcribed from death certificates on file at the
Tennessee State Library and Archives

I was unable to find Bradford Sweeton on the 1930 census.
I believe he died 1925-1930.

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