By W. T. Block

Parents of James Sweeney
Parents of Lou Ellen Sweeney

Lou Ellen Smith (b. Brandon, MS January 10, 1847-d. Nederland, TX June 12, 1922)

Sarah Jane Sweeney's parents were James Hill Sweeney (b. Grand Chenier September 22, 1849-d. there October 7, 1891) and Lou Ellen Smith (b. Brandon, MS January 10, 1847-d. Nederland, TX June 12, 1922).

The following thumbnail photo of the James Hill Sweeney family was faded so badly that almost no detail was visible.  While still very grainy, digital enhancement was able to bring out some facial details.  Click on the thumbnail to see a full size image:

James Hill Sweeney Family

Standing: Austin Sweeney, Mildred Sweeney, Virginia Sweeney (1871-1891)
Lower Row: Grandpa James Hill Sweeney, Lawrence Sweeney, James Hill Sweeney's mother, Sarah Jane Hickok holding my mother Sarah Jane Sweeney, Grandma Lou Ellen Smith holding Hugh William Sweeney and Andrew T. Sweeney

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