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Bessie Swift 1912–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 January 1912

Birth Location: Decatur, Otsego County, New York, USA

Death Date: 26 September 1969

Death Location: Oneonta, New York

Father: Edwin Cain

Mother: Polly Chandler

Spouse(s): Leslie Sr.

Children(s): Harry Swift

Bessie Swift was born in 1912 in Decatur, Otsego County, New York, USA, the child of Edwin Cain And Polly Chandler. Bessie Swift married Leslie Swift Sr, and had children including Harry R Swift. Bessie Swift passed away in 1969 in Oneonta, New York.

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Biography

  • Bessie Swift was born in 1912 in Decatur, Otsego County, New York, USA, the child of Edwin Cain And Polly Chandler.
  • Bessie Swift married Leslie Swift Sr, and had children including Harry R Swift.
  • Bessie Swift passed away in 1969 in Oneonta, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edwin Cain
1881–1929
Birth Location: Schoharie County, New York, USA
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Polly Chandler
1884–1951
Birth Location: Summit, Schoharie, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Leslie Sr.
1910–1974
Birth Location: Worcester, Otsego, New York
LS

Children(s)

Harry Swift
1931–2016
Birth Location: Summit, Schoharie County, New York, United States of America
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Bessie Swift's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Swift
1912–1969
Birth Place: Decatur, Otsego County, New York, USA
Parents
Edwin Cain
1881–1929
Schoharie County, New York, USA
Polly Chandler
1884–1951
Summit, Schoharie, New York, United States
Grandparents
William (H) Cain
1838–1915
New York, USA
Julia Cane
1842–1917
Schoharie County, New York, USA
Horace (W.) Chandler
1846–
New York, USA
Frances Chandler
1846–
New York
Great-Grandparents
Peter Cain
1817–1866
Sarah Cain
1823–1867
John Wayman
1817–1893
Almira Wayman
1812–1890
John Warner
1824–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Guernsey
1781–1874
Eva Spoor
1793–1868
Jacob Wayman
1789–1870
Olive
1789–1870

Bessie Swift's Descendants

1.
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Bessie Swift (28 January 1912–26 September 1969) m. Leslie (Swift) Sr. (19 Feb 1910–23 March 1974)
  1. 1. Harry (R.) Swift 1931–2016 m. Rosetta Finch 1935–2015

Bessie Swift's Timeline

5 Records

1912
28 January 1912
Birth of Bessie Swift in Decatur, Otsego County, New York, USA
Decatur, Otsego County, New York, USA
1931
18 Jan 1931
Age 19
Bessie Swift was married in Davenport Center, Delaware, New York, USA
Davenport Center, Delaware, New York, USA
1959
26 September 1959
Age 47
Death of Bessie Swift in Oneonta, Otsego, New York, USA
Oneonta, Otsego, New York, USA
1959
9/26/1959
Age 47
Death of Bessie Swift in Oneonta, New York
Oneonta, New York
1969
26 September 1969
Age 57
Death of Bessie Swift
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1912
    Event Place: Decatur, Otsego County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1931
    Event Place: Davenport Center, Delaware, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1959
    Event Place: Oneonta, Otsego, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9261959
    Event Place: Oneonta, New York

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1969
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