Sweeney-Owen Cemetery, Clinton Township, Henry County, Missouri

Location: T41, R26, S12
Landowner: City of Clinton
Earliest Known Burial: 1839
Latest Known Burial: 1912
Directions: Just south of Englewood Cemetery in Clinton.
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ALLSOM, August - b: abt 1849 Sweden - d: Jan 14 1884 Clinton,  MO - came to MO about 1882 - 34Y 4M 10D

CAMPBELL, William C. - b: Nov 23 1872 - d: Feb 20 1912 - sp: Flora

CAMPBELLE, Bulah E. - b: Nov 23 1901 - d: Mar 4 1903 - dau of W. C. & Flora

DAMRON, Soloman King - b: abt 1826 - d: Jan 19 1892 near Osceola, MO - 65Y 24D

DAVIS, John W. - d: Jan 13 1878 - 71Y 10M 23D

FILEWOOD, Permelia SMITH - b: Feb 3 1842 - d: May 23 1871 - dau of Midian F. & Sally SMITH - sp: Louis FILEWOOD

GARTH, Harry Lee - b: Jul 8 1863 - d: Jul 23 1866 - son of Samuel Daniel & Sarah Ermine SWEENEY GARTH

MEANS, William B. - b: Feb 1 1800 Christian Co, MO - d: Jan 20 1885 Clinton, MO - ch: had two sons that lived in Benton Co, MO - friends raised money so that he could be buried beside his wife - no stone - bur: Jan 21 1885

MEANS, William B., Mrs. - died several years before her husband - no stone

MIDLECOFF, Byron A. - son of B. C. & E. J. - dates broken off

SMITH, Josiah F. - b: Mar 6 1845 - d: Apr 28 1864 - son of Midian F. & Sally

SMITH, Midian F. - b: Nov 3 1803 - d: Nov 2 1872 - m: Jun 20 1825, Casey Co, KY to Sarah "Sally" ALLEN - marker inside a fenced area

SMITH, Sarah "Sally" ALLEN - b: Jan 24 1808 Casey Co, KY - d: Feb 4 1890 Clinton, MO - m: Jun 20 1825, Casey Co, KY to Midian F. SMITH

SWEENEY, Hulda CHAPMAN - b: Jul 10 1810 - d: Aug 1839 Clinton, MO - m: Mar 12 1835 to Jonathan SWEENEY - 29Y 21D

SWEENEY, Jane GILKESON - b: Aug 26 1806 - d: Feb 10 1854 - m: Aug 31 1843 to Jonathan SWEENEY - 47Y 5M 14D - bur: Aug 31 1843

SWEENEY, Jonathan - b: Mar 7 1799 Casey Co, KY - d: May 28 1852 Clinton, MO - 1st m: Mar 8 1825 to Frances CHAPMAN (b: Jan 18 1808 - d: Jul 21 1834) - ch: Judy, Elizabeth, Frances - 2nd m: Mar 12 1835 to Hulda CHAPMAN - ch: Sarah - 3rd m: Aug 31 1843 to Jane GILKESON - Jonathan Sweeney and his brothers Joshua and Jefferson came from Kentucky to Missouri in 1840.  They built "Three Creeks", later owned by Haysler Allen Poague.  Joshua moved to Texas when the Civil War broke out and his brothers remained here. - John Britts Owen used to say of his anscestor, Jonathan Sweeney, "He's laying out there with a wife on each side of him." - 53Y 2M 21D

UNKNOWN, Person - in same enclosure as Midian F. SMITH - probably his wife Sally

WILKENSON, Clara May - b: Henry Co, MO - d: Aug 20 1883 Henry Co, M - 1Y 5M

WOLFLING, J. D. - b: Sep 12 1855 - d: Dec 12 1877

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