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Abraham Swafford 1772–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 October 1772

Birth Location: North Carolina, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1 December 1842

Death Location: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States

Father: Irene Howard

Mother: James Swafford

Spouse(s): Susanna Stone

Children(s): Ruth Williams

In 1772, Abraham Swafford entered the world in North Carolina, British Colonial America, born to Irene Rennie Howard And James Swafford. Abraham Swafford married Susanna Laurence Stone, and had children including Ruth Williams. Abraham Swafford passed away in 1842 in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1772, Abraham Swafford entered the world in North Carolina, British Colonial America, born to Irene Rennie Howard And James Swafford.
  • Abraham Swafford married Susanna Laurence Stone, and had children including Ruth Williams.
  • Abraham Swafford passed away in 1842 in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States.

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Abraham Swafford's Ancestors

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Abraham Swafford
1772–1842
Birth Place: North Carolina, British Colonial America
Parents
Irene 'Rennie' Howard
1730–1810
Belfast, Dublin, Ireland
James Swafford
1725–1800
Belfast, Dublin, Ireland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Swafford's Descendants

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Abraham Swafford (10 October 1772–1 December 1842) m. Susanna (Laurence) Stone (1776–1860)
  1. 1. Ruth Williams 1832–1963 m. Joseph (Henry Joe Williams I Cherokee) Nation 1804–1863
    1. 1. Albert Williams 1858–1943 m. Frances (Ann) CURTIS 1867–1944
      1. 1. Alfred ("Urban" Van Buren) Williams 1892–1976 m. Esther (Lee) Albritton 1905–1976 m. Myrtle (Cassie) Owen 1893–1981
        1. 1. Otis (Dean) Williams 1940–2003 m. Phyllis (Beverly) James 1940–2013
        2. 2. Betty Rae 1934–2025 m. Cecil (William) James 1914–1990 m. Litt (James) Elliott 1909–1959
        3. 3. Elna (Glenn) Williams 1936–2003
        4. 4. Van (Roosevelt) Williams 1939–2002
        5. 5. Nina (Marie) Williams 1945–2014 m. Nelson (Edward) Wells 1936–1988 m. Herman (Allen) Randell 1940–2000 m. George (Clifton) Boyd 1909– m. Clyde (Henry) Reed 1928–1996
        6. 6. Andrew (Jefferson) WILLIAMS 1910–1939 m. Iva (Evelyn) Williams 1914–1992
        7. 7. Lara (Loree) WILLIAMS 1919–2003 m. Lawrence (Edward) Knox 1915–1997
        8. 8. Billy (Wayne) Williams 1926–2009 m. Betty (Jo) Alexander 1920–2017
        9. 9. Donald (Van Buren) WILLIAMS 1928–1996
        10. 10. Vanna (Lea) WILLIAMS 1931–1994 m. Royce (Dalton) Fred 1929–2020
        11. 11. Mary (Cloteen) WILLIAMS 1922–1998
        12. 12. Lawrence (Afton) Williams 1914–1959 m. Thelma (Elizabeth Coon) Williams 1919–1998
        13. 13. Clara (Beth) WILLIAMS 1917–2005 m. Elvie (Lee) Lackey 1909–1996
      2. 2. John (Perry Moses) WILLIAMS 1883–1960 m. Sarah (Sadie Leah) Shaunfield 1902–1993
        1. 1. John (Perry Williams) Jr. 1925–2005
      3. 3. Eva (Ozara Catherine) WILLIAMS 1887–1980 m. Corbin (Wallace) Ramsey 1886–1951
        1. 1. Andrew (Murl) Ramsey 1907–1994
        2. 2. Eva (Opal Ramsey) Breezedale 1908–1986
        3. 3. Garland (Wallace) Ramsey 1909–2002
        4. 4. Verrah (Mae) Ramsey 1912–2005
        5. 5. Arlace (James Ramsey) Sr. 1915–1998
        6. 6. Charles (Oakley) Ramsey 1918–1978
        7. 7. Adlie (Troy) Ramsey 1920–1993
      4. 4. Trudie (Ella Elizabeth) WILLIAMS 1896–1979 m. George (Lester) Thacker 1892–1975
        1. 1. Artie (Elzo) Thacker 1914–1957
        2. 2. Arvil (Perry) Thacker 1917–1995
        3. 3. Allie (Alfred) Thacker 1920–2013
        4. 4. Derwood (W) Thacker 1924–1994
        5. 5. Van (Lester) Thacker 1929–1935
      5. 5. Artie (Adella) WILLIAMS 1889–1911
        1. 1. Eva (Lena) Lassiter 1906–1999
      6. 6. Ruby (Opal) WILLIAMS 1905–1989 m. Horace (Bellwood) Smith 1904–1988
        1. 1. Alfred (Alonzo) Smith 1927–2013
        2. 2. Sarah (Francis) Smith 1930–1930
      7. 7. Beulah (Beth) WILLIAMS 1907–1997 m. Homer (Oliver) Smith 1907–1997
      8. 8. Alethe Williams 1899–1981 m. Virgie Williams 1894–1979
        1. 1. Leonard (Cleftin) Williams 1924–
        2. 2. Lona Williams 1927–1989
        3. 3. W (D) William 1938–1963
      9. 9. Aletha (May) WILLIAMS 1898–1979 m. William (McDowell) Smith 1896–1973
        1. 1. Iris (Frances) Smith 1918–1977
        2. 2. Billie (Edward) Smith 1925–1964
        3. 3. Bobby (Lynn) Smith 1930–1953
      10. 10. Defa Williams 1891–1988 m. F (L) Williams 1879– m. John (Truman) Townsend 1880–1951
        1. 1. Nannie (Leone) Townsend 1907–2002
        2. 2. Ira (Alford) Townsend 1909–2004
        3. 3. Albert (V "Snooks") Townsend 1910–1993
        4. 4. Leroy Townsend 1911–
        5. 5. Wilburn (Leldon) Townsend 1912–2001
        6. 6. Trudy (Cleo) Townsend 1914–2004
        7. 7. unkn (- stillborn) Townsend 1918–1918
        8. 8. Selvia Halloway 1918–
        9. 9. O (G) Townsend 1919–2015
        10. 10. Johnnie (Evalee) Townsend 1926–2023
        11. 11. Rosa ("Bobbie") Townsend 1929–2017
        12. 12. Mary (Helen) Townsend 1930–1987
    2. 2. Jefferson (Davis JD Jerry) Williams 1859–1920
    3. 3. John Williams 1858–
    4. 4. Jerry Williams 1860–1941
    5. 5. Llewellyn (J.) Williams 1898–

Abraham Swafford's Timeline

2 Records

1772
10 October 1772
Birth of Abraham Swafford in North Carolina, British Colonial America
North Carolina, British Colonial America
1842
1 December 1842
Age 70
Death of Abraham Swafford in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 October 1772
    Event Place: North Carolina, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 December 1842
    Event Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States

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