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Charles James Fox Swift 1845 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1845

Birth Location: Oswego, New York, United States

Death Date: 5 Jul 1902

Death Location: Ridgeway, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Julius Swift

Mother: Lydia Hawkins

Spouse(s): Josephine Reno

Children(s): Sarah Swift, Mabel Swift, Jessie Swift, Archie Swift, Ethel Swift, Chalmer Swift, Pemberton Swift, Harold Swift, Gertrude Swift, Aubrey Swift, Wilbur Swift

In 1845, Charles James Fox Swift entered the world in Oswego, New York, United States, born to Julius Swift and Lydia Hawkins. Charles James Fox Swift married Josephine (Josie) Reno, and had children including Sarah Bertha Swift, Mabel Effie Swift, Jessie Josephine Swift, Archie Dean Swift, Ethel May Swift, Chalmer Charles Swift, Pemberton Reno Swift, Harold Francis Webster Swift, Gertrude Capitola Swift, Aubrey Judson ( A J) Swift, Wilbur Fenton Swift. Charles James Fox Swift passed away in 1902 in Ridgeway, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Charles James Fox Swift entered the world in Oswego, New York, United States, born to Julius Swift and Lydia Hawkins.
  • Charles James Fox Swift married Josephine (Josie) Reno, and had children including Sarah Bertha Swift, Mabel Effie Swift, Jessie Josephine Swift, Archie Dean Swift, Ethel May Swift, Chalmer Charles Swift, Pemberton Reno Swift, Harold Francis Webster Swift, Gertrude Capitola Swift, Aubrey Judson ( A J) Swift, Wilbur Fenton Swift.
  • Charles James Fox Swift passed away in 1902 in Ridgeway, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Julius Swift
1792 – 1876
Birth Location: Warren, Connecticut
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Lydia Hawkins
1818 – 1894
Birth Location: New Lisbon, Otsego County, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Josephine Reno
1848 – 1920
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA
JR

Children(s)

Sarah Swift
1870 – 1947
Birth Location: Edinboro, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mabel Swift
1873 – 1960
Birth Location: Edinboro, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
MS
Jessie Swift
1875 – 1955
Birth Location: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
JS
Archie Swift
1877 – 1961
Birth Location: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
AS
Ethel Swift
1879 – 1953
Birth Location: Northeast, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
ES
Chalmer Swift
1881 – 1938
Birth Location: North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
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Pemberton Swift
1885 – 1918
Birth Location: Ridgway, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
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Harold Swift
1887 – 1888
Birth Location: Ridgeway, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
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Gertrude Swift
1889 – 1978
Birth Location: Ridgway, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
GS
Aubrey Swift
1890 – 1922
Birth Location: Ridgway, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
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Wilbur Swift
1892 – 1972
Birth Location: Ridgway, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
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Charles Swift's Ancestors

Self
Charles Swift
1845 – 1902
Birth Place: Oswego, New York, United States
Parents
Julius Swift
1792 – 1876
Warren, Connecticut
Lydia Hawkins
1818 – 1894
New Lisbon, Otsego County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Nathaniel Swift
1749 – 1815
Warren, Connecticut
Sarah THOMAS
1751 – 1835
Kent, Litchfield, CT
George (Washington) Hawkins
1779 – 1864
Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Avis Sheldon
1783 – 1865
Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt Swift
1708 – 1790
Abia Tupper
1713 – 1782
Josiah Thomas
1727 – 1757
Sarah Judd
1732 – 1777
Uriah Hawkins
1731 – 1813
Deborah Winsor
1738 – 1804
John Sheldon
1749 – 1844
Abigail Phillips
1752 – 1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jireh Swift
1673 – 1749
Abigail Gibbs
1677 – 1740
Eliakim Tupper
1681 – 1758
Joanna Fish
1689 –
Josiah Thomas
1690 – 1764
Mary Stedman
1693 – 1772
Elijah Hawkins
1705 – 1754
Abigail Vallatt
1705 – 1735
William Sheldon
1714 – 1775
Anne Briggs
1715 – 1763
Hannah Bull
1715 – 1810

Charles Swift's Descendants

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Charles (James Fox) Swift (10 Mar 1845 – 5 Jul 1902) m. Josephine ((Josie)) Reno (5 Jan 1848 – 11 Jul 1920)
  1. 1. Sarah (Bertha) Swift (19 Nov 1870 – 24 Dec 1947)
  2. 2. Mabel (Effie) Swift (2 Mar 1873 – 8 Oct 1960)
  3. 3. Jessie (Josephine) Swift (19 May 1875 – 14 Dec 1955)
  4. 4. Archie (Dean) Swift (15 Aug 1877 – 29 Sep 1961) m. Bernice (Maude) Thompson (11 Jul 1882 – 28 Mar 1979) m. Maude (Paterson) Mitchell (22 May 1864 – 23 Sep 1907)
    1. 1. Infant Swift (19 July 1902 – )
    2. 2. Shirley (Bernice) Swift (10 Jan 1911 – 27 Jun 1987)
    3. 3. Virginia (Ailene) Swift (9 Nov 1913 – 6 Sep 2002)
    4. 4. Archie (Dean) Swift (20 December 1914 – 2 September 1998) m. Barbara (Newton) Godley✖ (13 May 1917 – Oct 1976) m. Rose (Baldi) Douglas (July 30, 1920 – December 11, 1994)
      1. 1. Archie (Dean) Swift (13 January 1946 – 7 February 2014)
      2. 2. Douglas Swift (1948 – )
      3. 3. Scott (Kingsley) SWIFT (abt 1953 – ) m. Andrea (G.) Finlay (abt 1958 – )
        1. 1. Taylor (Alison) Swift (December 13, 1989 – )
        2. 2. Austin SWIFT
    5. 5. Lyle (Jackett) Swift (27 Jun 1916 – 27 May 1918)
    6. 6. Eugene (Clinton) Swift (31 Jul 1919 – 28 July 1973)
    7. 7. Martin (Reno) Swift (24 Jul 1924 – 20 Sep 2003)
    8. 8. Natalie ((Nellie) Patterson) Swift (5 Jun 1905 – 19 Apr 1990)
  5. 5. Ethel (May) Swift (3 Jul 1879 – 11 Mar 1953)
  6. 6. Chalmer (Charles) Swift (15 Sep 1881 – 7 Feb 1938)
  7. 7. Pemberton (Reno) Swift (24 Apr 1885 – 16 Oct 1918)
  8. 8. Harold (Francis Webster) Swift (15 Feb 1887 – 20 Apr 1888)
  9. 9. Gertrude (Capitola) Swift (14 Feb 1889 – 3 Jun 1978)
  10. 10. Aubrey (Judson ( A J)) Swift (5 Nov 1890 – 14 Apr 1922)
  11. 11. Wilbur (Fenton) Swift (24 Jun 1892 – 14 Nov 1972)

Charles Swift's Timeline

2 Records

1845
10 Mar 1845
Birth of Charles James Fox Swift in Oswego, New York, United States
Oswego, New York, United States
1902
5 Jul 1902
Age 57
Death of Charles James Fox Swift in Ridgeway, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
Ridgeway, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1845
    Event Place: Oswego, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1902
    Event Place: Ridgeway, Elk, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ridgway, Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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