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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Living

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Claude McCrary, JrClaude McCrary, Jr was born on 16 Mar 1922 in Pearson, Atkinson, Georgia, USA; died on 20 Oct 2009 in Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia, USA; was buried on 22 Oct 2009 in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Social Security Number: 256-20-6383
    • SSN issued: Bef 1951, Georgia, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Claude McCrary: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

    Waycross Journal Herald (GA) - October 21, 2009

    Deceased Name: Claude McCrary 87, longtime resident of St. Simons Island and Brunswick, entered into glory Tuesday evening (Oct. 20, 2009) at Hospice of the Golden Isles in Brunswick.

    He was born in Pearson to the late Claude McCrary Sr. and Mattie Kight McCrary. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Robbie Futch.

    Survivors include his wife, Elouise Sweat McCrary, of Brunswick; two daughters, Ruth E. Vaughan, ofAlpharetta, and Penny Lee Fithian, of Cartersville; one son, Daniel Claude McCrary, of Townsend; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; one sister, Sara Hathcock, of Valdosta; and numerous nieces and nephews.

    Agraveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross.

    The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at Kettle Creek Southern Congregational Methodist Church.

    In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, www.americanheart. org Music Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

    Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online registry at www.musicfuneralhome.com.

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    Copyright, 2009, Waycross Journal-Herald, All Rights Reserved.

    Claude married Eloise Sweat on 30 Nov 1945 in Douglas, Georgia, USA. Eloise (daughter of Daniel Edward Sweat, Sr and Kathleen Hortense McInnis) was born on 25 May 1927 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Apr 2020 in Alpharetta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eloise SweatEloise Sweat was born on 25 May 1927 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA (daughter of Daniel Edward Sweat, Sr and Kathleen Hortense McInnis); died on 21 Apr 2020 in Alpharetta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Race: White
    • Name: Elouise McCrary
    • Occupation: Housewife
    • Residence: 1930, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Ware, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Ware, Georgia, USA; Age: 13; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter

    Notes:

    Died:
    Mrs. Elouise McCrary, 92, died Tuesday morning (April 21, 2020) at Crab Apple Hall in Alpharetta, GA after an extended illness.

    She was a native of Waycross, but she lived most of her life on St. Simon’s Island where she worked in floral design for a florist. Mrs. McCrary was a member of First Baptist Church St. Simon’s Island.

    Mrs. McCrary was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel Edward Sweat and Kathleen Hortense Sweat; her husband, Claude McCrary, Jr.; and one brother, Dan Sweat, Jr.

    Survivors include one son, Daniel Claude McCrary of Riceboro, GA; two daughters, Ruth E. Vaughan of Cumming, GA, and Penny L. Fithian of Cartersville, GA; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; four sisters, Linda Strickland of Huntsville, AL, Merle Kimbrell of Douglas, Ruth Lopez of High Springs, FL and Vivian Ragen of Waycross; and numerous nieces and nephews.

    A private burial will take place at Kettle Creek Cemetery. A celebration of Mrs. McCrary’s life will be held by the family at a later date.

    In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Alzheimer’s Association, www.alz.org, or your favorite charity.

    Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online registry at www.musicfuneralhome.com.

    Music Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

    https://www.musicfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Elouise-McCrary?obId=12744112#/celebrationWall

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Daniel Edward Sweat, Sr was born on 6 Mar 1903 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA (son of James Charlie Sweat, Sr and Melissa Etta Robinson); died on 15 Mar 1990 in Glynn, Georgia, USA; was buried in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Dan
    • Race: White
    • Occupation: Machinist- ACL Railroad
    • Residence: 1910, Ware, Georgia, USA; Militia District 1231
    • Residence: 1920, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Ware, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Ware, Georgia, USA; Age: 36; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
    • Residence: 1990, Camden, Georgia, USA
    • Vital: 28 Mar 1990; Certificate number: 011783.

    Daniel married Kathleen Hortense McInnis on 27 May 1926 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA. Kathleen was born on 4 Sep 1908 in Quitman, Brooks, Georgia, USA; died on 3 Sep 2005 in Ware, Georgia, USA; was buried on 7 Sep 2005 in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Kathleen Hortense McInnisKathleen Hortense McInnis was born on 4 Sep 1908 in Quitman, Brooks, Georgia, USA; died on 3 Sep 2005 in Ware, Georgia, USA; was buried on 7 Sep 2005 in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Race: White
    • SSN issued: Georgia, USA
    • Name: Kathleen Sweat
    • Occupation: Housewife
    • Social Security Number: 253-76-3131
    • Residence: 1930, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Ware, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Ware, Georgia, USA; Age: 31; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Notes:

    Died:
    Kathleen Sweat

    Mon, Sep 5, 2005

    Kathleen McInnis Sweat, 96, of Waverly died Saturday at the Hospice of the Golden Isles.

    Mrs. Sweat, a native of Brooks County, moved to Waverly in 1987. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Brunswick. Mrs. Sweat was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Edward Sweat.

    The funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Music Funeral Home in Waycross.

    Burial will be in Kettle Creek Cemetery.

    The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.

    Survivors include five daughters, Eloise McCrary of Brunswick, Merle Kimbrell of Waverly, Ruth Lopez of High Springs, Fla., Linda Strickland of Scottsboro, Ala., and Vivian Ragan of Atlanta; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

    In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be sent to the Hospice of the Golden Isles, 1692 Glynco Parkway, Brunswick, GA 31525.

    Sympathy may be expressed by signing the online registry at www.musicfuneral home.com.
    SOURCE: Brunswick News, Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia, 6 Sep 2005

    Children:
    1. 3. Eloise Sweat was born on 25 May 1927 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Apr 2020 in Alpharetta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA.
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Daniel Edward Sweat, Jr was born on 21 Dec 1933 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 28 Feb 1997 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA; was buried in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA.
    5. Living
    6. Living


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James Charlie Sweat, Sr was born on 26 Jan 1875 in Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 22 Apr 1940 in Ware, Georgia, USA; was buried in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Death Certificate No.: Certificate number: 11186.
    • Residence: 1910, Ware, Georgia, USA; Militia District 1231
    • Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; near Waycross
    • Residence: 1920, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Ware, Georgia, USA; Militia District 1231

    James married Melissa Etta Robinson on 23 Dec 1897 in Ware, Georgia, USA. Melissa (daughter of Edward Robinson and Sarah Ann Wildes) was born on 27 Aug 1882 in Georgia, USA; died on 24 Feb 1958 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA; was buried in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Melissa Etta Robinson was born on 27 Aug 1882 in Georgia, USA (daughter of Edward Robinson and Sarah Ann Wildes); died on 24 Feb 1958 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA; was buried in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Etta Sweat
    • Name: Melissa Rose Etta Sweat
    • Residence: 1910, Ware, Georgia, USA; Militia District 1231
    • Residence: 1920, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Ware, Georgia, USA; Militia District 1231
    • Residence: 1945, Precinct 9, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

    Children:
    1. Era May Sweat was born on 20 Oct 1898 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 21 Feb 1972 in Ware, Georgia, USA; was buried in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA.
    2. Carl Leslie Sweat, Sr was born on 20 Jan 1901 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 6 Dec 1974 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA.
    3. 6. Daniel Edward Sweat, Sr was born on 6 Mar 1903 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 15 Mar 1990 in Glynn, Georgia, USA; was buried in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA.
    4. James Charlie Sweat, Jr was born on 24 Mar 1906 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 12 Jul 1963 in Dunnellon, Marion, Florida, USA.
    5. Gladys G Sweat was born on 3 Jun 1908 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 22 Jun 1999 in Lakeland, Polk, Florida, USA.
    6. Milton Oscar Sweat was born on 26 Oct 1912 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 9 Jun 1989 in Clinch, Georgia, USA; was buried in Kettle Creek Cemetery, Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA.
    7. Violas Henry Sweat was born on 19 Mar 1915 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 12 Jul 1963 in Dunnellon, Marion, Florida, USA.
    8. Annie Laura Sweat was born on 29 Jun 1918 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 24 Apr 1999 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, USA.
    9. Leonard Cornelius Sweat was born on 31 Jul 1921 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, USA; died on 24 May 1945 in Hawaii, Hawaii, USA; was buried on 8 Mar 1949 in National Memorial Cemetery of The Pacific, 2177 Puowaina Drive, Honolulu, HI 96813, Section E Site 39.