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James Swafford 1768–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1768

Birth Location: Randolph, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Sep 1845

Death Location: Vermillion, Edgar, Illinois, United States

Father: William Swafford

Mother: Ellender Tripp

Spouse(s): Miriam Julian

Children(s): Patience Swafford, Jeremiah Swafford, Miriam Swafford, James Swafford, Sarah Swafford, Elizabeth Swafford, Ellender Swafford, Samuel Swafford, John Swafford, William Swafford

The story of James Swafford began in 1768 in Randolph, North Carolina, United States. James Swafford married Miriam Julian, and had children including Elizabeth Swafford, Ellender Nelly Swafford, James Swafford, Jeremiah B Swafford, John Washington Swafford, Miriam Swafford, Patience Swafford, Samuel Z Swafford, Sarah Sally Swafford, William Swafford. James Swafford passed away in 1845 in Vermillion, Edgar, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Swafford began in 1768 in Randolph, North Carolina, United States.
  • James Swafford married Miriam Julian, and had children including Elizabeth Swafford, Ellender Nelly Swafford, James Swafford, Jeremiah B Swafford, John Washington Swafford, Miriam Swafford, Patience Swafford, Samuel Z Swafford, Sarah Sally Swafford, William Swafford.
  • James Swafford passed away in 1845 in Vermillion, Edgar, Illinois, United States.

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James Swafford's Ancestors

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James Swafford
1768–1845
Birth Place: Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Swafford
1746–1830
Randolph, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Ellender Tripp
1758–1830
, Randolph, North Carolina, USA
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James Swafford's Descendants

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James Swafford (1768–Sep 1845) m. Miriam Julian (1773–1 May 1842)
  1. 1. Patience Swafford 1794–1885 m. Peterson Yeargin 1786–1861
    1. 1. Martha (Lucinda) York 1816–1872 m. Joab York 1809–1892
      1. 1. Hiram (H) York 1839– m. Katherine Gallagher 1854–1925 m. katherine gallagher 1854–1925 m. Catherine York 1862–1930
        1. 1. Charles York 1879–1945 m. Mary (Catherine) Baltazar 1883–1920
        2. 2. Edgar (Rupert) York 1874–1948
      2. 2. Joab (Rivers) York 1848–
      3. 3. Martha York 1844–
      4. 4. Isabelle York 1842–1893
      5. 5. Benjamin (F) York 1848–1917
      6. 6. Cornelius (S) York 1856–1931 m. Kate (Lillie) Marshall 1865–1896 m. Mrs. (Minnie M. York) + 1871–
        1. 1. Charles (E.) York 1887–1888
        2. 2. Edna (M. York) + 1889–1964
        3. 3. Clyde (W. York) + 1892–1931
      7. 7. Charles (R) York 1853–1937 m. Jeannett (R) Swan 1857–1940
      8. 8. Mary (Melinda) York 1835–1922
    2. 2. Julia (Ann) Yeargin 1821–1889
    3. 3. Eleanor (Yeargin) (Hall 1826–1901
    4. 4. Parmenio (Yeargin) MD 1813–1879
    5. 5. Richard (R. "Dick" Yeargin) + 1839–1918
    6. 6. Noah (R) Yeargin 1829–1904
    7. 7. Lucy Yeargin 1836–1910
    8. 8. James (S.) Yeargin 1833–1860
    9. 9. Elizabeth Yeargin 1818–1889
  2. 2. Jeremiah (B) Swafford 1780–1844
  3. 3. Miriam Swafford 1813–1854
  4. 4. James Swafford 1805–1839
  5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Swafford 1803–1844
  6. 6. Elizabeth Swafford 1801–1877
  7. 7. Ellender (Nelly) Swafford 1798–1835
  8. 8. Samuel (Z) Swafford 1795–1842
  9. 9. John (Washington) Swafford 1793–1841
  10. 10. William Swafford 1791–1865

James Swafford's Timeline

2 Records

1768
1768
Birth of James Swafford in Randolph, North Carolina, United States
Randolph, North Carolina, United States
1845
Sep 1845
Age 77
Death of James Swafford in Vermillion, Edgar, Illinois, United States
Vermillion, Edgar, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Randolph, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1845
    Event Place: Vermillion, Edgar, Illinois, United States

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