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John SWINFORD 1754–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1819

Death Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Father: Clyde Swinford

Mother: Jane Payne

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Harrison

Children(s): Reuben Swinford, Levi Swinford, Son Swinford, James Swinford, Isaac Swinford, Racheal Swinford, John Swinford

In 1754, John SWINFORD entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Clyde Swinford And Jane Lee Payne. In 1790, John SWINFORD resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA. John SWINFORD married Elisabeth Betsy Harrison, and had children including Isaac Swinford, James Swinford, John Swinford, Levi Swinford, Racheal Swinford, Reuben Swinford, Son Swinford. John SWINFORD passed away in 1819 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1754, John SWINFORD entered the world in South Carolina, United States, born to Clyde Swinford And Jane Lee Payne.
  • In 1790, John SWINFORD resided in Newberry, South Carolina, USA.
  • John SWINFORD married Elisabeth Betsy Harrison, and had children including Isaac Swinford, James Swinford, John Swinford, Levi Swinford, Racheal Swinford, Reuben Swinford, Son Swinford.
  • John SWINFORD passed away in 1819 in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States.

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John SWINFORD's Ancestors

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John SWINFORD
1754–1819
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Clyde Swinford
1730–
Jane (Lee) Payne
1732–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John SWINFORD's Descendants

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John SWINFORD (1754–1819) m. Elisabeth ((Betsy)) Harrison (1754–1811)
  1. 1. Reuben Swinford 1800–1881 m. Sarah Hughes 1795–1879
    1. 1. Henry (Roland Swinford) + 1827–1908 m. Sophia Swinford 1837–1911 m. Mary Priest 1827–1880
      1. 1. John (Rueben) Swinford 1847–1911 m. Mahulda (E "Hulda") Payne 1843–1918
        1. 1. May Swinford 1882–1963 m. Will Thrasher 1881–1940
        2. 2. Georgia (Ann) Swinford 1861–
        3. 3. Martha Swinford 1868–1955 m. Bedney (F) Holcombe 1847–1935
        4. 4. Henry (A) Swinford 1877–1958 m. Katie (M) Swinford 1882–
        5. 5. Ida Swenford 1872–
        6. 6. Etta Swinford 1871–1960 m. James (Phillip Groover) Jr 1864–1930
        7. 7. Jasper (P) Swinford 1873–1923 m. Stella Swinford 1900– m. Mary (O) Swinford 1877–
        8. 8. Muhulda (Belle) Swinford 1879–1973 m. B (L) Patman 1882–1930
      2. 2. Mary (L) Swinford 1866–
      3. 3. Joel (R) Swinford 1861–1945 m. Lula Jeffries 1865–
      4. 4. Canzada Swinford 1863–1939
      5. 5. Henry (R) Swinford 1869–
      6. 6. Theodore Swinford 1858–1926
        1. 1. Samuel (Rudder) Swinford 1886–
      7. 7. Rosa Swinford 1873–1939
      8. 8. Randolph Swinford 1877–
      9. 9. Henry (R) Swinford 1869–
      10. 10. Mary Swinford 1866–
      11. 11. Randolph Swinford 1877–
      12. 12. Rosa Swinford 1873–
      13. 13. Sarah (E) Swinford 1863–1939
      14. 14. Malinda Barnes 1847–1925
      15. 15. Jefferson (Davis) Timmons 1862–1927
  2. 2. Levi Swinford 1790–1826
  3. 3. Son Swinford 1791–
  4. 4. James Swinford 1770–1853
  5. 5. Isaac Swinford 1779–1819
  6. 6. Racheal Swinford 1784–
  7. 7. John Swinford 1773–

John SWINFORD's Timeline

6 Records

1754
1754
Birth of John SWINFORD in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1773
1773
Age 19
John SWINFORD was married in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 36
John SWINFORD resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1800
1800
Age 46
John SWINFORD resided here in Newberry District, South Carolina
Newberry District, South Carolina
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 56
John SWINFORD resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, USA
Newberry, South Carolina, USA
1819
1819
Age 65
Death of John SWINFORD in Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 173
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 53; Family History Library Film: 0568151

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Newberry District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Newberry District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 50; Page: 93; Image: 184; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 113; Image: Scm252_61-0184; FHL Roll: 0181420

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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