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Essie Mae Caldwell 1884–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1884

Birth Location: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 16 Jun 1925

Death Location: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jasper Caldwell

Mother: Sarah Justice

Spouse(s): William Swanger

Children(s): Pvt. Sr, Katie Swanger, Lester Swanger, Carl Swanger, Frances Swanger, Recie Swanger, Cpl Swanger, Robert Swanger, Willie Swanger, Sgt Swanger, Anna Swanger, Elizabeth Swanger

Essie Mae Caldwell was born in 1884 in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jasper E Caldwell And Sarah Jane Justice. Essie Mae Caldwell married William James Swanger, and had children including Anna Lucile Swanger, Carl William Swanger, Cpl James William Jw Swanger, Elizabeth Pauline Lib Swanger, Frances Lousie Swanger, Katie Mae Swanger, Lester Melviney Swanger, Pvt Allen Rueben Swanger Sr, Recie Elmina Swanger, Robert Lee Swanger, Sgt Kenneth Frank Swanger, Willie Jane Swanger. Essie Mae Caldwell passed away in 1925 in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Essie Mae Caldwell was born in 1884 in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jasper E Caldwell And Sarah Jane Justice.
  • Essie Mae Caldwell married William James Swanger, and had children including Anna Lucile Swanger, Carl William Swanger, Cpl James William Jw Swanger, Elizabeth Pauline Lib Swanger, Frances Lousie Swanger, Katie Mae Swanger, Lester Melviney Swanger, Pvt Allen Rueben Swanger Sr, Recie Elmina Swanger, Robert Lee Swanger, Sgt Kenneth Frank Swanger, Willie Jane Swanger.
  • Essie Mae Caldwell passed away in 1925 in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jasper Caldwell
1849–1931
Birth Location: Jonathan Creek, Haywood, North Carolina
JC
Sarah Justice
1861–1903
Birth Location: Warm Springs, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
SJ

Spouses(s)

William Swanger
1861–1941
Birth Location: Waynesville, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
WS

Children(s)

Pvt. Sr
1916–1998
Birth Location: Fort Mill, York County, South Carolina
PS
Katie Swanger
1896–1965
Birth Location: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
KS
Lester Swanger
1908–2005
Birth Location: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
LS
Carl Swanger
1923–1926
Birth Location: Marshall Township, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
CS
Frances Swanger
1919–2008
Birth Location: Marshall, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
FS
Recie Swanger
1904–1944
Birth Location: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
RS
Cpl Swanger
1898–1982
Birth Location: Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
CS
Robert Swanger
1900–2003
Birth Location: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
RS
Willie Swanger
1906–1997
Birth Location: Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
WS
Sgt Swanger
1921–2002
Birth Location: Marshall Township, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
SS
Anna Swanger
1914–2010
Birth Location: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
AS
Elizabeth Swanger
1911–1993
Birth Location: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
ES

Essie Caldwell's Ancestors

Self
Essie Caldwell
1884–1925
Birth Place: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jasper E Caldwell
1849–1931
Jonathan Creek, Haywood, North Carolina
Sarah (Jane) Justice
1861–1903
Warm Springs, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Essie Caldwell's Descendants

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Essie (Mae) Caldwell (Oct 1884–16 Jun 1925) m. William (James) Swanger (27 Aug 1861–22 Jul 1941)
  1. 1. Pvt. (Allen Rueben Swanger) Sr 1916–1998 m. Florence (Vertie) Hall 1917–2005
    1. 1. Charles (William) Swanger 1944–2020 m. Sylvia (Kay) Frye 1943–2003
    2. 2. Staff (Sgt. Allen Rueben "Swanee" Swanger) Jr 1939–2005
  2. 2. Katie (Mae) Swanger 1896–1965
  3. 3. Lester (Melviney) Swanger 1908–2005
  4. 4. Carl (William) Swanger 1923–1926
  5. 5. Frances (Lousie) Swanger 1919–2008
  6. 6. Recie (Elmina) Swanger 1904–1944
  7. 7. Cpl (James William "JW") Swanger 1898–1982
  8. 8. Robert (Lee) Swanger 1900–2003
  9. 9. Willie (Jane) Swanger 1906–1997
  10. 10. Sgt (Kenneth Frank) Swanger 1921–2002
  11. 11. Anna (Lucile) Swanger 1914–2010
  12. 12. Elizabeth (Pauline "Lib") Swanger 1911–1993

Essie Caldwell's Timeline

2 Records

1884
Oct 1884
Birth of Essie Mae Caldwell in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
1925
16 Jun 1925
Age 41
Death of Essie Mae Caldwell in Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1884
    Event Place: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1925
    Event Place: Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
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