Person:Launa Sweesy (1)

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Name Launa Sweesy
Gender Female
Birth? 16 Oct 1868 Deer Creek, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Marriage 28 Mar 1887 East Peoria, Tazewell, Illinois, United Statesto Marshall M. Mabee
Death? 1 Jun 1952 Tazewell, Illinois, United States

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Birth

Launa (Swesey) Mabee was born on October 16, 1868 in Deer Creek Township, Tazewell, Illinois to William and Rhoda (Hanon) Sweezy.

Marriage

Marshall Mabee and Launa (Swesey) Mabee married on March 28, 1888 in Deer Creek, Tazewell, Illinois. He was 21. She was 20. They were married by M. A. Taylor, MG. Their witnesses were William Swesey and Sarah Aldridge. (M.G. - Minister of Gospel)

Children

  1. Carrie Jane Mabee
  2. Arthur Emerson Mabee
  3. William E Mabee
  4. Clarence M. Mabee
  5. Eugene R. Mabee
  6. Chester P Mabee
  7. Stanley D Mabee
  8. Launa Mabee
  9. Theodore Mabee
  10. Ruth Mabee

Death

Launa (Swesey) Mabee passed away on June 1, 1952 in Washington, Tazewell, Illinois. She was buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Woodford, Illinois.

Notes

  1. Name - The correct name is "Launa" not "Laura".
  2. Name - The surname is found as "Sweesy", "Swesey", Sweezey" and other variations.
  3. Marriage Record - Because of the penmanship in the original records, the names were not transcribed correctly.
References
  1.   Mrs. Launa Mabee, in Newspapers - Woodford County Journal (Eureka, Illinois),
    https://www.newspapers.com/clip/61671226/obituary-for-launa-mabee-aged-83/.
  2.   Launa (Swesey) Mabee, in Find A Grave
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13418443/launa-mabee.
  3.   Marriage of Marshall Mabee and Launa Swesey, in Family Search
    https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99VR-H995?i=575.