Obit for Samuel G. Swezey

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Obituary

Sweezey - Samuel G. Sweezey was born in Akron, Ohio, January 24, 1836. He was married to Nancy A. Burnett at Knoxville, July 12, 1858. He enlisted in 1861 with the 8th Iowa Co. E infantry and served seven months. He was then discharged for total disability. Mr. and Mrs. Sweezey moved to Nebraska and lived there until 1885 when they moved to a home in the south, where he spent the rest of his life until two years ago when he moved to Hiawatha, where he lived with his son, C. M. Sweezey, where he died Monday, June 20, at 10 o'clock. He leaves his wife, Mrs. N. 0. Sweezey, three sons, C. M. Sweezey, Dr: A.J.Sweezey, of Decorah, Iowa; Dr. B.F. Sweezey, of Nassau, Minn., and two daughters, Mrs. Etta Woods, of Des Moines, Iowa, and Mrs. Bessie Brunson, of Applegate, Calif. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock at the Sweezey home. Burial will be made in the Hiawatha cemetery.

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