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John Snyder Schneider Swearingen 1857–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1857

Birth Location: West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 27 May 1920

Death Location: Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America

Father: Samuel Swearingen

Mother: Sarah Woods

Spouse(s): Prilla Lovel

Children(s): Juda Swearingen, Grover Swearingen, William Swearingen

In 1857, John Snyder Schneider Swearingen entered the world in West Virginia, United States of America, born to Samuel R Swearingen And Sarah Swearingen Sparks Nee Woods. In 1860, John Snyder Schneider Swearingen resided in Philippi, Barbour, Virginia, USA. In 1870, John Snyder Schneider Swearingen resided in Howell, West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA. John Snyder Schneider Swearingen married Prilla Jane Lovel, and had children including Crocia May Swearingen, Grover Cleveland Swearingen, Joshua Gilmore Swearingen, Juda Naomi Shewbart Nee Swearingen, Otto Zachariah Swearingen, William Samuel Swearingen. John Snyder Schneider Swearingen passed away in 1920 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1857, John Snyder Schneider Swearingen entered the world in West Virginia, United States of America, born to Samuel R Swearingen And Sarah Swearingen Sparks Nee Woods.
  • In 1860, John Snyder Schneider Swearingen resided in Philippi, Barbour, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, John Snyder Schneider Swearingen resided in Howell, West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA.
  • John Snyder Schneider Swearingen married Prilla Jane Lovel, and had children including Crocia May Swearingen, Grover Cleveland Swearingen, Joshua Gilmore Swearingen, Juda Naomi Shewbart Nee Swearingen, Otto Zachariah Swearingen, William Samuel Swearingen.
  • John Snyder Schneider Swearingen passed away in 1920 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Swearingen's Ancestors

Self
John Swearingen
1857–1920
Birth Place: West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Samuel R Swearingen
1812–1883
Washington co or, Bath County, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Swearingen Sparks née) Woods
1847–1883
Kentucky, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (D) Swearingen
1785–1860
Bath Co., VA
Nancy Josephs
1789–1851
Bath, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Van Swearingen
1746–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Swearingen's Descendants

1.
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John (Snyder Schneider) Swearingen (27 Nov 1857–27 May 1920) m. Prilla (Jane) Lovel (–27 Apr 1945)
  1. 1. Juda (Naomi Shewbart née) Swearingen 1887–1976 m. Monroe Shewbart 1877–1939
    1. 1. Gretchen (May) Shewbart 1911–
    2. 2. William (Monroe) Shewbart 1913–
    3. 3. Betty (Jane) Shewbart 1920– m. Melvin (David) Brockie –1966
  2. 2. Grover (Cleveland) Swearingen 1885–
  3. 3. William (Samuel) Swearingen 1881–1951 m. Anne (May Swearingen Merritt née) Smith 1873–1976
    1. 1. Paul (William) Swearingen 1908–1941
    2. 2. Robert (S) Swearingen 1910–1979
    3. 3. Sidney (Jon) Swearingen 1913–
    4. 4. Ruth (Charlene Hipperson née) Swearingen 1916–2006 m. Jack (L) Hipperson 1913–
    5. 5. Gretchen (J) Merrett 1901–1971

John Swearingen's Timeline

5 Records

1857
27 Nov 1857
Birth of John Snyder Schneider Swearingen in West Virginia, United States of America
West Virginia, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 3
John Snyder Schneider Swearingen resided here in Philippi, Barbour, Virginia, USA
Philippi, Barbour, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
John Snyder Schneider Swearingen resided here in Howell, West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA
Howell, West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
John Snyder Schneider Swearingen resided here in Hutton Valley, Howell, Missouri, USA
Hutton Valley, Howell, Missouri, USA
1920
27 May 1920
Age 63
Death of John Snyder Schneider Swearingen in Hillyard, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America
Hillyard, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1857
    Event Place: West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Philippi, Barbour, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Howell, West Plains, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hutton Valley, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1920
    Event Place: Hillyard, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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