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Clarissa Allen 1825–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Sardis, Harrison County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 07/07/1877

Death Location: Peters Run, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Allen

Mother: Sarah Bartlett

Spouse(s): Lemuel Swiger

Children(s): Jeriah Swiger, Allen Swiger, Erastus Swiger, Almira Swiger, Columbia Swiger, Sarah Swiger, Dora Swiger, Mary Swiger, Cornelia Swiger

Clarissa Allen was born in 1825 in Sardis, Harrison County, Virginia, USA, the child of John James Allen And Sarah Sallie Bartlett. Clarissa Allen married Lemuel D Swiger, and had children including Allen Taylor Swiger, Almira A Swiger, Columbia O Tilley Swiger, Cornelia Jane Swiger, Dora Agnes Swiger, Erastus P Swiger, Jeriah Ashville Swiger, Mary Louisa Swiger, Sarah F Swiger. Clarissa Allen passed away in 1877 in Peters Run, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Clarissa Allen was born in 1825 in Sardis, Harrison County, Virginia, USA, the child of John James Allen And Sarah Sallie Bartlett.
  • Clarissa Allen married Lemuel D Swiger, and had children including Allen Taylor Swiger, Almira A Swiger, Columbia O Tilley Swiger, Cornelia Jane Swiger, Dora Agnes Swiger, Erastus P Swiger, Jeriah Ashville Swiger, Mary Louisa Swiger, Sarah F Swiger.
  • Clarissa Allen passed away in 1877 in Peters Run, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Allen
1786–1860
Birth Location: Hepzibah, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
JA
Sarah Bartlett
1788–1856
Birth Location: Harrison County, Virginia, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Lemuel Swiger
1818–1860
Birth Location: Eagle District, Harrison County, Virginia, USA
LS

Children(s)

Jeriah Swiger
1850–1917
Birth Location: Peters Run, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
JS
Allen Swiger
1849–1914
Birth Location: Eagle District, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
AS
Erastus Swiger
1841–1880
Birth Location: Peters Run, Eagle District, Harrison County, Virginia, USA
ES
Almira Swiger
1843–1919
Birth Location: Rosebud, Harrison County, Virginia, USA
AS
Columbia Swiger
1847–1923
Birth Location: Peters Run, Harrison County, Virginia, USA
CS
Sarah Swiger
1852–1855
Birth Location: Ten Mile, Harrison County, Virginia, USA
SS
Dora Swiger
1858–1886
Birth Location: Peters Run, Eagle District, Harrison County, Virginia, USA
DS
Mary Swiger
1854–1872
Birth Location: Ten Mile, Harrison County, Virginia, USA
MS
Cornelia Swiger
1845–1912
Birth Location: Peters Run, Eagle District, Harrison County, Virginia, USA
CS

Clarissa Allen's Ancestors

Self
Clarissa Allen
1825–1877
Birth Place: Sardis, Harrison County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John James Allen
1786–1860
Hepzibah, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Sarah (Sallie) Bartlett
1788–1856
Harrison County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joshua (Barnes) Allen
1757–1820
Kingwood, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA
Eve Swiger
1761–1852
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Swiger
1730–1780
Mary Duval
1730–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clarissa Allen's Descendants

1.
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Clarissa Allen (1825–07/07/1877) m. Lemuel (D) Swiger (01/20/1818–05/19/1860)
  1. 1. Jeriah (Ashville) Swiger 1850–1917 m. Matilda (Jane) Pigott 1852–1950
    1. 1. Delphia (Alice) Swiger 1878– m. Ernest (Boyd) Griffin 1862–1940 m. Sylvester (R) Michaels 1877–1917
    2. 2. Leora (Nancy) Swiger 1880–1916 m. George (Woofter) Gray 1881–1939
      1. 1. George (L) Gray 1916–1996
    3. 3. Arlen (Goff) Swiger 1886–1960 m. Mary (Talbott) McCoy 1892–1979
    4. 4. Orion (L) Swiger 1885–1885
  2. 2. Allen (Taylor) Swiger 1849–1914 m. Lydia (Jane) Swiger 1856–1931
    1. 1. Francis (Washington) Swiger 1875–1951 m. Alberta (Jessie) Morrison 1880–1962
      1. 1. Marjorie (A) Swiger 1918–2014
      2. 2. Marjory (F) Swiger 1918– m. Henry (L) Heldreth 1912–1990
        1. 1. Nancy (Jo) Heldreth 1939–1939
        2. 2. Dwight (Conley) Heldreth 1943–1986
    2. 2. Ira (Leslie) Swiger 1878–1965 m. Maude (Nicholson) Watson 1890–1976
      1. 1. Anna (Jane) Swiger 1919–2011
      2. 2. James (Taylor) Swiger 1920–2015
  3. 3. Erastus (P) Swiger 1841–1880 m. Rebecca (Ann) Coffman 1847–1870 m. Minerva (A) Loy 1850–1922
    1. 1. Jesse (Camisee) Swiger 1870–1939 m. Estella (Mae) Hall 1877–1977
      1. 1. Pauline (Althea) Swiger 1905–1997
      2. 2. Jessie (Madeline) Swiger 1903–1994
      3. 3. Madie (Marie) Swiger 1901–1907
      4. 4. Christine Swiger 1912–
    2. 2. Eugenius (Seymour) Swiger 1865–1901 m. Alice (Isabella) West 1873–1909
      1. 1. Emory (Earl) Swiger 1889–1954
      2. 2. Walter (Scott) Swiger 1890–1960 m. Sarah (S) Goddard 1901–1988 m. Victoria Boulanger 1894–1920
        1. 1. Richard (W) Swiger 1914–1979
        2. 2. Eugene (Seymour) Swiger 1921–2001
        3. 3. John (E) Swiger 1923–2001
        4. 4. Walter (Scott Swiger) II 1924–1976
        5. 5. Alta (Leona) Swiger 1917–1920
        6. 6. Virginia (J) Swiger 1919–1921
      3. 3. Rossy (L) Swiger 1895–
      4. 4. Ada (Louella) Swiger 1891–1976 m. Pearley (Gilbert) Rockwell 1883–1936
        1. 1. Perley (Loran) Rockwell 1921–1973
        2. 2. Leroy (Gilbert) Rockwell 1915–1948
        3. 3. Alden (Brady) Rockwell 1909–1971
        4. 4. Nellie (Juanita) Rockwell 1917–1953
        5. 5. Harold (Gail) Rockwell 1925–1992
    3. 3. Phillip (Sherman) Swiger 1866–1878
    4. 4. Ulysses (Cecil) Swiger 1868–1948 m. Mollie (C) Cunningham 1866–1957
      1. 1. Carl (Arthur) Swiger 1894–1957 m. Nora (Almira) Stark 1893–1986
        1. 1. Beryldine (Almira) Swiger 1916–1992
        2. 2. Frank (Ray) Swiger 1920–1986 m. Mary (Kathryn) Gaines 1929–2013
        3. 3. Arnett (Earl) Swiger 1923–2004
      2. 2. Ollie (Murl) Swiger 1898–
      3. 3. Zelma (Alice) Swiger 1893–1959 m. George (Raymond) Morris 1892–1956
        1. 1. Dana (Paul) Morris 1913–1981
      4. 4. Rebecca Swiger 1905–
      5. 5. Jesse (Earl) Swiger 1899–1933
  4. 4. Almira (A) Swiger 1843–1919 m. Benjamin (C) Griffin 1827–1879
    1. 1. James (Ashville) Griffin 1868–1916 m. Rosetta (Virginia) Robinson 1870–1945
      1. 1. Lona (Imogene) Griffin 1900–1962
      2. 2. Cline (Goff) Griffin 1891–1976
      3. 3. Lester (McKinly) Griffin 1893–1932
      4. 4. Hobart (Read) Griffin 1896–1981
      5. 5. Bennie (Clair) Griffin 1903–1968
      6. 6. Freda Griffin 1905–1999
      7. 7. Vista (L) Griffin 1909–2004
      8. 8. Esther (Virginia) Griffin 1915–1982
    2. 2. Lemuel (J) Griffin 1861–1898 m. Alice (M) Martin 1866–1895
      1. 1. Pearl (Emma) Griffin 1887–1956
    3. 3. Cora (Bell) Griffin 1863–1885
    4. 4. Permelia (Estella) Griffin 1866–1952 m. Sebastian (L) Kelley 1864–1926
      1. 1. Willis (M) Kelley 1903–1974
      2. 2. Refie (D) Kelley 1904–1926
      3. 3. Arnold (Forest) Kelley 1894–1968
      4. 4. Ilia (M) Kelley 1900–
      5. 5. Hugh (Evert) Kelley 1892–1967
    5. 5. Rosa (A) Griffin 1871–1935 m. Seymour Stark 1861–1943
      1. 1. Nola (Almira) Stark 1894–
      2. 2. Harold (B) Stark 1899–
      3. 3. Argyl (Engle) Stark 1905–1943
      4. 4. Leota (Don) Stark 1891–1976
    6. 6. George (Nelson) Griffin 1872–1959 m. Mary (Emma) Hammond 1871–1936
      1. 1. John Griffin 1907–1990
      2. 2. Elva (L Griffin) Galvin 1901–1986
      3. 3. Delma (May) Griffin 1904–1991
      4. 4. Mabel (Irene) Griffin 1897–1927
    7. 7. Forence (May) Griffin 1875–1899
    8. 8. Lloyd (Dallis) Griffin 1877–1957 m. Alberta (Payne) Rogers 1877–1962
      1. 1. Joseph (Rogers) Griffin 1903–1946
  5. 5. Columbia (O'Tilley) Swiger 1847–1923 m. Silas (Edgar) Martin 1845–1917
    1. 1. Clarisa (A) Martin 1870–1946 m. William (A) Johnson 1861–1930
      1. 1. Emmett (Carol) Johnson 1900–1953
      2. 2. Delbert (Raymond) Johnson 1893–1946
    2. 2. Carrie (B) Martin 1873–1955
    3. 3. Emma (Jane) Martin 1874–1966 m. Otis (Hampton) Ice 1867–1956
      1. 1. Geraldine (Ruby) Ice 1910–1998
      2. 2. Paul (Randall) Ice 1913–1970
    4. 4. Myrtle (E) Martin 1880–1936 m. Opha (Bruce) Hyre 1880–
    5. 5. Robert (Cleveland) Martin 1884–1949 m. Stella (M) Rowley 1880–1928
  6. 6. Sarah (F) Swiger 1852–1855
  7. 7. Dora (Agnes) Swiger 1858–1886 m. Harrison (Herdman) Hustead 1850–1928
    1. 1. Henry (Arthur) Hustead 1880–1967
    2. 2. Ninnie (Belle) Hustead 1883–1972
    3. 3. Florida (Virginia) Hustead 1878–1887
    4. 4. Hugh (L) Hustead 1882–1883
  8. 8. Mary (Louisa) Swiger 1854–1872
  9. 9. Cornelia (Jane) Swiger 1845–1912 m. John (Marshall) Coffman 1843–1904
    1. 1. Opal (H) Coffman 1898–
    2. 2. Allison (Elsworth) Coffman 1866–1946 m. Mary (Ellen) Martin 1868–1907
      1. 1. Hellen (Opal) Coffman 1898–1973
      2. 2. Emsie Coffman 1893–
      3. 3. Belva (E.) Coffman 1888–1891
    3. 3. Seldon (E) Coffman 1870–1878
    4. 4. Charles (Gordon) Coffman 1875–1929 m. Alma (Earle) Haymaker 1890–1978
      1. 1. Frank (Haymaker) Coffman 1911–1976
    5. 5. Cora (Ethel) Coffman 1882–1967 m. Plumer (Earl) Hill 1877–1970 m. Leslie Hawker 1875–1912
      1. 1. Marlin Hawker 1905–1976
      2. 2. Wayne (Coffman) Hawker 1903–

Clarissa Allen's Timeline

2 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Clarissa Allen in Sardis, Harrison County, Virginia, USA
Sardis, Harrison County, Virginia, USA
1877
07/07/1877
Age 52
Death of Clarissa Allen in Peters Run, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Peters Run, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Sardis, Harrison County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07071877
    Event Place: Peters Run, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
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