Married Sarah Jane Wolf December 31, 1863 in Adams County, Indiana.
Civil War Veteran
Enlisted as Private in Company G, 67th Indiana Infantry on August 20, 1862. Transferred into the 24th Indiana Infantry on December 21, 1864.
Past Master Monroeville Lodge No. 293 A & F.M. 1873-1874
Monroeville Volunteer Fire Department Chief in 1877
Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel
August 14, 1875
The Alert hook and ladder company of Monroeville have elected the following officers: President, W.B. Knouse; vice president, H.F. Keeney; foreman, Jacob Sweeny; assistant foreman, J.J. Brautner; O.C. Wolfe; treasurer, Hiram Congleton. This company will participate in the coming tournament at Fort Wayne.
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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
August 8, 1877 pg.2
Jacob Sweany of Monroeville was taken to the state insane hospital at Indianapolis today.
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Fort Wayne Sentinel
January 21, 1878
This morning, at Monroeville, an autopsy was made of the body of Jacob Sweany, who died at the insane hospital last week. Drs. Leiter, Connolly and McEnery made the autopsy, and find that death was caused by chronic softening of the brain.
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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
January 23, 1878
Jacob Sweeny of Monroeville, who was taken to the state insane hospital two or three months ago, died at that institution Saturday. His remains were taken to Monroeville for interment. He leaves a wife and family.
Civil War Veteran
Enlisted as Private in Company G, 67th Indiana Infantry on August 20, 1862. Transferred into the 24th Indiana Infantry on December 21, 1864.
Past Master Monroeville Lodge No. 293 A & F.M. 1873-1874
Monroeville Volunteer Fire Department Chief in 1877
Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel
August 14, 1875
The Alert hook and ladder company of Monroeville have elected the following officers: President, W.B. Knouse; vice president, H.F. Keeney; foreman, Jacob Sweeny; assistant foreman, J.J. Brautner; O.C. Wolfe; treasurer, Hiram Congleton. This company will participate in the coming tournament at Fort Wayne.
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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
August 8, 1877 pg.2
Jacob Sweany of Monroeville was taken to the state insane hospital at Indianapolis today.
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Fort Wayne Sentinel
January 21, 1878
This morning, at Monroeville, an autopsy was made of the body of Jacob Sweany, who died at the insane hospital last week. Drs. Leiter, Connolly and McEnery made the autopsy, and find that death was caused by chronic softening of the brain.
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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
January 23, 1878
Jacob Sweeny of Monroeville, who was taken to the state insane hospital two or three months ago, died at that institution Saturday. His remains were taken to Monroeville for interment. He leaves a wife and family.
Married Sarah Jane Wolf December 31, 1863 in Adams County, Indiana.
Civil War Veteran
Enlisted as Private in Company G, 67th Indiana Infantry on August 20, 1862. Transferred into the 24th Indiana Infantry on December 21, 1864.
Past Master Monroeville Lodge No. 293 A & F.M. 1873-1874
Monroeville Volunteer Fire Department Chief in 1877
Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel
August 14, 1875
The Alert hook and ladder company of Monroeville have elected the following officers: President, W.B. Knouse; vice president, H.F. Keeney; foreman, Jacob Sweeny; assistant foreman, J.J. Brautner; O.C. Wolfe; treasurer, Hiram Congleton. This company will participate in the coming tournament at Fort Wayne.
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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
August 8, 1877 pg.2
Jacob Sweany of Monroeville was taken to the state insane hospital at Indianapolis today.
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Fort Wayne Sentinel
January 21, 1878
This morning, at Monroeville, an autopsy was made of the body of Jacob Sweany, who died at the insane hospital last week. Drs. Leiter, Connolly and McEnery made the autopsy, and find that death was caused by chronic softening of the brain.
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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
January 23, 1878
Jacob Sweeny of Monroeville, who was taken to the state insane hospital two or three months ago, died at that institution Saturday. His remains were taken to Monroeville for interment. He leaves a wife and family.
Civil War Veteran
Enlisted as Private in Company G, 67th Indiana Infantry on August 20, 1862. Transferred into the 24th Indiana Infantry on December 21, 1864.
Past Master Monroeville Lodge No. 293 A & F.M. 1873-1874
Monroeville Volunteer Fire Department Chief in 1877
Fort Wayne Daily Sentinel
August 14, 1875
The Alert hook and ladder company of Monroeville have elected the following officers: President, W.B. Knouse; vice president, H.F. Keeney; foreman, Jacob Sweeny; assistant foreman, J.J. Brautner; O.C. Wolfe; treasurer, Hiram Congleton. This company will participate in the coming tournament at Fort Wayne.
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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
August 8, 1877 pg.2
Jacob Sweany of Monroeville was taken to the state insane hospital at Indianapolis today.
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Fort Wayne Sentinel
January 21, 1878
This morning, at Monroeville, an autopsy was made of the body of Jacob Sweany, who died at the insane hospital last week. Drs. Leiter, Connolly and McEnery made the autopsy, and find that death was caused by chronic softening of the brain.
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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
January 23, 1878
Jacob Sweeny of Monroeville, who was taken to the state insane hospital two or three months ago, died at that institution Saturday. His remains were taken to Monroeville for interment. He leaves a wife and family.
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