Moses Swezey, ^

1834 - 1865  (30 years)

• Name	Moses Swezey  [1, 2]
  Suffix	^
  Birth	15 Apr 1834	{Middle Island, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY}   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Birth	15 Apr 1834	Middle Island, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States
  Burial	1865	Lost at War, Specifically: Battle of Sweat House Creek, Virginia
  Death	3 Apr 1865	Earls, Amelia, Virginia, United States
  Death	5 Apr 1865	Sweat House Creek, VA   [6, 7, 8, 9, 10]
  	He was killed in action.[Robert Sweezey gives date as 28 Feb 1865. This date is no doubt based on a burial record for a Moses Swezey at the Nashville National Cemetery.Hawkins indicates 3 Apr 1865. Hawkins II indicates 5 Apr 1865. While the Hawkins vo
  Name	Moses Sweezey
  Person ID	I513	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	William Jarvis Swezey, ^,   b. 1798, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 23 Dec 1862, Fire Place (now Brookhaven Hamlet), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Amelia Howell, ^,   b. 9 Mar 1800, Middle Island, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY d. 3 Feb 1861, {Fire Place (now Brookhaven), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY} (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	1821
  Family ID	F261	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Elizabeth Hawkins, ^,   b. 20 Sep 1839, Fire Place (now Brookhaven Hamlet), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY d. 8 Feb 1924, East Hampton, Suffolk, NY (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	23 Jan 1858	Fire Place (now Brookhaven Hamlet), Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY   [11, 12]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Elinore Swezey, <,   b. 16 Feb 1859, Suffolk Co., NY d. 6 Jan 1917, Suffolk Co., NY (Age 57 years)   2. Annie Augusta Swezey, <,   b. 5 Feb 1861, Middle Island, Suffolk, N.Y. d. 1 Apr 1946 (Age 85 years)   3. Electa Jane Swezey, <,   b. 14 Mar 1863, Suffolk Co., NY d. 7 Jun 1880, Peconic, Southold, Suffolk, NY (Age 17 years)
  Family ID	F264	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Ralph Clymer Hawkins, 1897- ., A Hawkins genealogy, 1635-1939 : record of the descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts (Baltimore : Published for the Hawkins Association by Gateway Press, 1987), p. 98, 154. [S255] Donnelly Thomas H., A Genealogy of the Family of Richard Howell of Mattituck, Southold Town, Long Island, New York, to seven generations (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, circa 2000)., p. 244. [S8] Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D., p. 117. [S21] Robert H. Sweezey, Sweezey.com and Sweezey.net, http://www.sweezey.net/genealogy/software/getperson.php?personID=I0080 3. [S2] Ralph Clymer Hawkins, 1897- ., A Hawkins genealogy, 1635-1939 : record of the descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts (Baltimore : Published for the Hawkins Association by Gateway Press, 1987), p. 154. [S172] National Archives and Records Administration. U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.Original data: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=1&new=1&MSAV=1&msT=1&gss=angs-c&gsfn=Moses&gsfn_x=NN&gsln=Swezey&gsln_x=XO&msbdy=1834&msrpn__ftp=Brookhaven%2c+Suffolk%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn=11855&msrpn_PInfo=8-%7c0%7c1652393%7c0%7c2%7c3244%7c35%7c0%7c2813%7c11855%7c0%7c&msddy=1865&msdpn__ftp=Civil+War&cpxt=0&catBucket=rstp&uidh=a62&cp=0&pcat=39&h=1483605&recoff=5+6+20+35&db=civilwarpension&indiv=1&ml_rpos=4 [S256] S.J. Pannitti [S21] Robert H. Sweezey, Sweezey.com and Sweezey.net. http://www.sweezey.net/genealogy/software/getperson.php?personID=I0094 2 He gives date as 28 Feb 1865 [S2] Ralph Clymer Hawkins, 1897- ., A Hawkins genealogy, 1635-1939 : record of the descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts (Baltimore : Published for the Hawkins Association by Gateway Press, 1987), p. 155. [S274] National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=1&new=1&MSAV=1&msT=1&gss=angs-c&gsfn=Moses&gsfn_x=NN&gsln=Swezey&gsln_x=XO&msbdy=1834&msrpn__ftp=Brookhaven%2c+Suffolk%2c+New+York%2c+USA&msrpn=11855&msrpn_PInfo=8-%7c0%7c1652393%7c0%7c2%7c3244%7c35%7c0%7c2813%7c11855%7c0%7c&msddy=1865&msdpn__ftp=Civil+War&cpxt=0&catBucket=rstp&uidh=a62&cp=0&pcat=39&h=5768651&recoff=18+19&db=VAcemeteries&indiv=1&ml_rpos=2 [S21] Robert H. Sweezey, Sweezey.com and Sweezey.net, http://www.sweezey.net/genealogy/software/getperson.php?personID=I0094 4. [S2] Ralph Clymer Hawkins, 1897- ., A Hawkins genealogy, 1635-1939 : record of the descendants of Robert Hawkins of Charlestown, Massachusetts (Baltimore : Published for the Hawkins Association by Gateway Press, 1987), p. 154. He indicates "Brookhaven, NY", probably meaning the Hamlet, not the Town.