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John William Swann 1870–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 June 1870

Birth Location: Randolph County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 4 November 1941

Death Location: Randolph County, Alabama, USA

Father: James Swann

Mother: Sarah Swann

Spouse(s): Kate Swann

Children(s): S. Swann, Gertrude Workman, Sadie Potts, John Swann, Arthur Swann, Myrtle Swann, Jesse Swann

In 1870, John William Swann entered the world in Randolph County, Alabama, USA, born to James Anderson Swann And Sarah Emeline Swann. In 1880, John William Swann resided in Milltown, Chambers, Alabama, USA. In 1935, John William Swann resided in Rural, Randolph, Alabama. John William Swann married Kate Swann, and had children including Arthur Andrew Swann, Gertrude Workman, Jesse Toll Swann, John D Swann, Myrtle Lee Swann, S T Swann, Sadie Ruth Potts. John William Swann passed away in 1941 in Randolph County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1870, John William Swann entered the world in Randolph County, Alabama, USA, born to James Anderson Swann And Sarah Emeline Swann.
  • In 1880, John William Swann resided in Milltown, Chambers, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, John William Swann resided in Rural, Randolph, Alabama.
  • John William Swann married Kate Swann, and had children including Arthur Andrew Swann, Gertrude Workman, Jesse Toll Swann, John D Swann, Myrtle Lee Swann, S T Swann, Sadie Ruth Potts.
  • John William Swann passed away in 1941 in Randolph County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

John Swann's Ancestors

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John Swann
1870–1941
Birth Place: Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Anderson Swann
1835–1924
Monroe County, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Emeline) Swann
1850–1936
Alabama
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Swann's Descendants

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John (William) Swann (18 June 1870–4 November 1941) m. Kate Swann (abt 1877–28 April 1946)
  1. 1. S. (T.) Swann 1908–1972 m. Annie (Lee) Earl 1908–1998
    1. 1. Sara (Ellen) Swann 1943–1957
  2. 2. Gertrude Workman 1905–1983 m. Era (Pate) Workman 1910–1943
  3. 3. Sadie (Ruth) Potts 1920–2006
  4. 4. John (D.) Swann 1913–1998
  5. 5. Arthur (Andrew) Swann 1906–1931
  6. 6. Myrtle (Lee) Swann 1903–1938
  7. 7. Jesse (Toll) Swann 1910–1999

John Swann's Timeline

5 Records

1870
18 June 1870
Birth of John William Swann in Randolph County, Alabama, USA
Randolph County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
John William Swann resided here in Milltown, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Milltown, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
John William Swann resided here in Rural, Randolph, Alabama
Rural, Randolph, Alabama
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 70
John William Swann resided here in Langdale, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Langdale, Chambers, Alabama, USA
1941
4 November 1941
Age 71
Death of John William Swann in Chambers County, Alabama, USA
Chambers County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 June 1870
    Event Place: Randolph County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Langdale, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: T627_10; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 9-32
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milltown, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: 5; Family History Film: 1254005; Page: 25C; Enumeration District: 017; Image: 0261
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Milltown, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Milltown, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: 5; Family History Film: 1254005; Page: 25C; Enumeration District: 017; Image: 0261

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Randolph, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Langdale, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: T627_10; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 9-32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Langdale, Chambers, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Langdale, Chambers, Alabama; Roll: T627_10; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 9-32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1941
    Event Place: Chambers County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Randolph County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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