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John Logan Swanson 1847–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. Feb 1847

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 31 Aug 1929

Death Location: Swanson Cemetery, Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA

Father: Burbin\Burbon\Burton\Bourbon 🧬

Mother: Elizabeth Swanson

Spouse(s): Matilda Swanson

Children(s): Arthur Swanson, Mary Swanson, Burbin Swanson

In 1847, John Logan Swanson entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Burbin Burbon Burton Bourbon Daniel Swanson And Elizabeth Louiza Louisa Eliza Jane Gray Swanson. John Logan Swanson married Matilda J Swanson, and had children including Arthur Swanson, Burbin Daniel Swanson, Mary D Swanson. John Logan Swanson passed away in 1929 in Swanson Cemetery, Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, John Logan Swanson entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to Burbin Burbon Burton Bourbon Daniel Swanson And Elizabeth Louiza Louisa Eliza Jane Gray Swanson.
  • John Logan Swanson married Matilda J Swanson, and had children including Arthur Swanson, Burbin Daniel Swanson, Mary D Swanson.
  • John Logan Swanson passed away in 1929 in Swanson Cemetery, Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Burbin\Burbon\Burton\Bourbon 🧬
1821–1865
Birth Location: Wilksboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
B🧬
Elizabeth Swanson
1820–1898
Birth Location: Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
ES

Spouses(s)

Matilda Swanson
1852–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MS

Children(s)

Arthur Swanson
1888–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
AS
Mary Swanson
1871–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MS
Burbin Swanson
1873–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
BS

John Swanson's Ancestors

Self
John Swanson
1847–1929
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Burbin\Burbon\Burton\Bourbon Daniel Swanson 🧬
1821–1865
Wilksboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Louiza\Louisa Eliza Jane GRAY) Swanson
1820–1898
Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Berbin) Swanson
1797–1879
Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly Lankford) 💗*
1794–1847
North Carolina
Eleanor Swanson
1778–1830
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
James (Powell) Gray
1780–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Parrish Lankford
1759–1829
Sarah\Sally Lawrence
1763–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 1721
1721–1767
Deborah Fuller
1734–1792

John Swanson's Descendants

1.
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John (Logan) Swanson (Abt. Feb 1847–31 Aug 1929) m. Matilda (J) Swanson (May 1852–)
  1. 1. Arthur Swanson 1888–
  2. 2. Mary (D) Swanson 1871–
  3. 3. Burbin (Daniel) Swanson 1873–

John Swanson's Timeline

10 Records

1847
30 Mar 1847
Birth of John Logan Swanson in Fannin County, Georgia, USA
Fannin County, Georgia, USA
1847
30 Mar 1847
Birth of John Logan Swanson in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1847
Abt. Feb 1847
Birth of John Logan Swanson
None
1850
1850
Age 3
John Logan Swanson resided here in District 85, Union County, Georgia, USA
District 85, Union County, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
John Logan Swanson resided here in Shoal Creek, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Shoal Creek, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
John Logan Swanson resided here in Blue Pond, Cherokee, Alabama, USA
Blue Pond, Cherokee, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
John Logan Swanson resided here in Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1929
30 Aug 1929
Age 82
Death of John Logan Swanson in at home, Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
at home, Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1929
30 Aug 1929
Age 82
Death of John Logan Swanson in Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1929
31 Aug 1929
Age 82
Burial of John Logan Swanson in Swanson Cemetery, Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Swanson Cemetery, Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1847
    Event Place: Fannin County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blue Pond, Cherokee, Alabama; Roll: 6; Page: 295a; Enumeration District: 020
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1130; Page: 321A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: 1188; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0008

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1847
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: 84; Page: 236a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. Feb 1847
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Deaths

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 85, Union County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: 84; Page: 236a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1130; Page: 321A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blue Pond, Cherokee, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blue Pond, Cherokee, Alabama; Roll: 6; Page: 295a; Enumeration District: 020

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina; Roll: 1188; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0008

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1929
    Event Place: at home, Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1929
    Event Place: Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Deaths

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1929
    Event Place: Swanson Cemetery, Shoal Creek, Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
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