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James Henegar Swisher 1835 – 1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 27 1835

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: September 30 1906

Death Location: Apison Hamilton County Tennesse

Father: Henry Swisher

Mother: Elizabeth King

Spouse(s): Martha Stanford

Children(s): Floyd Swisher, John Swisher, Mary Swisher, Margaret Swisher, William Swisher, James Swisher, Robert Swisher

Early life: James Henegar Swisher arrived in Tennessee in 1835, born to Henry R Swisher and Elizabeth King. Over time, James Henegar Swisher formed a family with Martha "Mattie" Elizabeth Stanford, which included Floyd Swisher, John Swisher, Mary Elizabeth Swisher, Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher, William Henegar Swisher, James Swisher and Robert Murtin Swisher. James Henegar Swisher concluded life in Apison Hamilton County Tennesse in 1906.

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Parents

Henry Swisher
1806 – 1870
Birth Location: Probably Knox County, Tennessee
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Elizabeth King
1803 – 1879
Birth Location: North Carolina, Tennessee USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Stanford
1836 – 1902
Birth Location: Murray, Georgia, USA
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Children(s)

Floyd Swisher
1861 –
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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John Swisher
1863 –
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Mary Swisher
1867 – 1960
Birth Location: Apison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
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Margaret Swisher
1869 – 1949
Birth Location: Apison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
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William Swisher
1873 – 1911
Birth Location: Apison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
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James Swisher
1880 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Robert Swisher
1880 – 1974
Birth Location: Apison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: January 27 1835
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Family History Film: 1255264; Page: 340A; Enumeration District: 063, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241580

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: District 7, James, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Family History Film: 1255264; Page: 340A; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, James, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241580

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, Civil War Confederate Pension Applications Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: September 30 1906
    Event Place: Apison Hamilton County Tennesse
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