Brief Life History of Amanda Elizabeth
When Amanda Elizabeth Highsmith was born on 12 October 1847, in Waynesville, Brantley, Georgia, United States, her father, James W Highsmith, was 44 and her mother, Elizabeth Willis, was 42. She married Timothy Murphy McSweeney on 16 April 1867, in Wayne, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Wayne, Georgia, United States for about 20 years and District 334, Wayne, Georgia, United States for about 30 years. She died on 18 October 1926, in Waynesville, Brantley, Georgia, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Highsmith Cemetery, Brantley, Georgia, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (12)
- Amanda E McSweney in household of Timothy McSweney, "United States Census, 1870"
- Arnanda E. Highsmith, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
- Amanda Mcsweeney, "Georgia Deaths, 1914-1927"
Spouse and Children
1840–1915 Male
1847–1926 Female
Children (11)
1868– Male
1870– Female
1872– Female
1875–1947 Male
1877– Male
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Parents and Siblings
1803–1877 Male
1805–1879 Female
Siblings (10)
1833–1920 Male
1833–1903 Male
1836–1903 Male
1838– Female
1841– Female
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World Events (8)
1861
Age 14
1863
Age 16
1868 · Impeach the President!
Age 21
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a smith, with the distinguishingepithet high, probably denoting one whose forge was at a higherlocation than another nearby smith.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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