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James Coleman SWAFFORD 1869–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1869

Birth Location: Fentress, TN

Death Date: 13 Nov 1937

Death Location: Jamestown, Fentress, TN

Father: William SWAFFORD

Mother: Clarinda COLEMAN

Spouse(s): Mary PITTMAN

Children(s): Alice SWAFFORD

In 1869, James Coleman SWAFFORD entered the world in Fentress, TN, born to William H Swafford And Clarinda Peggy Coleman. In 1870, James Coleman SWAFFORD resided in District 11, Fentress, TN. In 1880, James Coleman SWAFFORD resided in District 2, Fentress, TN. James Coleman SWAFFORD married Mary Ann Pittman, and had children including Alice Swafford. James Coleman SWAFFORD passed away in 1937 in Jamestown, Fentress, TN.

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Biography

  • In 1869, James Coleman SWAFFORD entered the world in Fentress, TN, born to William H Swafford And Clarinda Peggy Coleman.
  • In 1870, James Coleman SWAFFORD resided in District 11, Fentress, TN.
  • In 1880, James Coleman SWAFFORD resided in District 2, Fentress, TN.
  • James Coleman SWAFFORD married Mary Ann Pittman, and had children including Alice Swafford.
  • James Coleman SWAFFORD passed away in 1937 in Jamestown, Fentress, TN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James SWAFFORD's Ancestors

Self
James SWAFFORD
1869–1937
Birth Place: Fentress, TN
Parents
William H. SWAFFORD
1845–1928
Bledsoe, TN
Clarinda ("Peggy") COLEMAN
1845–1908
Overton, TN
Grandparents
Jackson SWAFFORD
1814–
Bledsoe, TN
Warna SMITH
1814–
TN
Vincent COLEMAN
1821–1863
Fentress, TN
Louisa LEDBETTER
1814–
Overton, TN
Great-Grandparents
Wyatt SMITH
1768–1857
Margaret BRACKIN
1770–
James COLEMAN
1782–
Nancy
1792–
William LEDBETTER
1760–1840
Tabitha JONES
1771–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Arthur LEDBETTER
1740–1814
Frances BROOKS
1742–1828

James SWAFFORD's Descendants

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James (Coleman) SWAFFORD (18 Apr 1869–13 Nov 1937) m. Mary (Ann) PITTMAN (abt 1870–)
  1. 1. Alice SWAFFORD 1913–1997

James SWAFFORD's Timeline

4 Records

1869
18 Apr 1869
Birth of James Coleman SWAFFORD in Fentress, TN
Fentress, TN
1870
1870
Age 1
James Coleman SWAFFORD resided here in District 11, Fentress, TN
District 11, Fentress, TN
1880
1880
Age 11
James Coleman SWAFFORD resided here in District 2, Fentress, TN
District 2, Fentress, TN
1937
13 Nov 1937
Age 68
Death of James Coleman SWAFFORD in Jamestown, Fentress, TN
Jamestown, Fentress, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1869
    Event Place: Fentress, TN
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: 1254; Family History Film: 1255254; Page: 521A; Enumeration District: 036; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 11, Fentress, TN
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Fentress, TN
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Fentress, Tennessee; Roll: 1254; Family History Film: 1255254; Page: 521A; Enumeration District: 036; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1937
    Event Place: Jamestown, Fentress, TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, Death Records

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