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Cornelius Swain 1762–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 Aug 1850

Death Location: Mt Sterling, Brown, Illinois, United States

Father: John Swain

Mother: ANNA (VICKORY)

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Children(s): Elizabeth Swain

In 1762, Cornelius Swain entered the world in Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA, born to John Swain And Anna Elizabeth Vickery Vickory. Cornelius Swain had children including Elizabeth Swain. Cornelius Swain passed away in 1850 in Mt Sterling, Brown, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1762, Cornelius Swain entered the world in Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA, born to John Swain And Anna Elizabeth Vickery Vickory.
  • Cornelius Swain had children including Elizabeth Swain.
  • Cornelius Swain passed away in 1850 in Mt Sterling, Brown, Illinois, United States.

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Cornelius Swain's Ancestors

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Cornelius Swain
1762–1850
Birth Place: Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Swain
1740–1789
Tyrell, North Carolina, United States
ANNA (ELIZABETH VICKERY) (VICKORY)
1750–1833
Augusta, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Swain
1722–1765
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Lanier
1729–1762
Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Swain
1690–1749
Elizabeth Chesson
1694–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Swett
1661–1731
Mary Hussey
1670–1719

Cornelius Swain's Descendants

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Cornelius Swain (1762–2 Aug 1850)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Swain 1782–1814 m. William Hurd 1782–1840
    1. 1. Peggy Herd 1809– m. Elijah Johnston 1809–
      1. 1. Mahala Johnson 1832–1925 m. James Willis 1829–
        1. 1. Chaney Willis 1861–1898
        2. 2. Margaret Willis 1857–1860
        3. 3. Jason Willis 1853–1917
        4. 4. Cyntha Willis 1865–1925
        5. 5. John (M) Willis 1853–1904 m. Newark (Mary) Spurlock 1869–1915

Cornelius Swain's Timeline

2 Records

1762
1762
Birth of Cornelius Swain in Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA
1850
2 Aug 1850
Age 88
Death of Cornelius Swain in Mt Sterling, Brown, Illinois, United States
Mt Sterling, Brown, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Tyrrell, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Mt Sterling, Brown, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

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