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Abner Clark Swift 1884–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1884

Birth Location: Watauga, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 18 Jul 1957

Death Location: Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Martha Mcbride

Spouse(s): Maggie Swift

Children(s): Sgt. Swift

The story of Abner Clark Swift began in 1884 in Watauga, North Carolina, United States. In 1930, Abner Clark Swift resided in Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA. In 1935, Abner Clark Swift resided in Rural, Watauga, North Carolina. Abner Clark Swift married Maggie Maebelle Phillips Swift, and had children including Sarah Swift, Sgt Thomas Berton Swift. Abner Clark Swift passed away in 1957 in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Abner Clark Swift began in 1884 in Watauga, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1930, Abner Clark Swift resided in Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Abner Clark Swift resided in Rural, Watauga, North Carolina.
  • Abner Clark Swift married Maggie Maebelle Phillips Swift, and had children including Sarah Swift, Sgt Thomas Berton Swift.
  • Abner Clark Swift passed away in 1957 in Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Martha Mcbride
1857–1923
Birth Location: N C or, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Maggie Swift
1887–1973
Birth Location: North Carolina
MS

Children(s)

Sgt. Swift
1926–2015
Birth Location: Watauga, North Carolina
SS

Abner Swift's Ancestors

Self
Abner Swift
1884–1957
Birth Place: Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Martha Mcbride
1857–1923
N C or, Johnson, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Hiram ((Rev)) McBride
1818–1880
Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Hervey) Farthing
1818–1869
Ashe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Mary Halliburton
1782–1844
Elder Farthing
1782–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Halliburton
1763–1843
Thomas Halliburton
1763–1843
Dudley Farthing
1749–1826
Anna Watkins
1747–1812

Abner Swift's Descendants

1.
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Abner (Clark) Swift (9 Jun 1884–18 Jul 1957) m. Maggie (Maebelle Phillips) Swift (26 February 1887–8 June 1973)
  1. 1. Sgt. (Thomas Berton) Swift 1926–2015 m. Vera (Omega) Jaynes 1926–

Abner Swift's Timeline

5 Records

1884
9 Jun 1884
Birth of Abner Clark Swift in Watauga, North Carolina, United States
Watauga, North Carolina, United States
1930
1930
Age 46
Abner Clark Swift resided here in Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Abner Clark Swift resided here in Rural, Watauga, North Carolina
Rural, Watauga, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 56
Abner Clark Swift resided here in Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
1957
18 Jul 1957
Age 73
Death of Abner Clark Swift in Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1884
    Event Place: Watauga, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02985; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 95-13
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341461
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cove Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341461

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Watauga, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02985; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 95-13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02985; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 95-13

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sugar Grove, Watauga, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1957
    Event Place: Boone, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watauga County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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