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Joseph Chipman SWAIN 1824–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1824

Birth Location: Athens, Bradford, PA

Death Date: Jul 1897

Death Location: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN

Father: William SWAIN

Mother: Tamar BROOKS

Spouse(s): Abigail RAWSON

Children(s): Olive SWAIN, M. SWAIN, Harvey SWAIN, Mary SWAIN, Alva SWAIN, Charles SWAIN, Helen SWAIN, Minnie SWAIN, Samuel SWAIN

The story of Joseph Chipman SWAIN began in 1824 in Athens, Bradford, PA. In 1850, Joseph Chipman SWAIN resided in Oregon, Dane, WI. In 1860, Joseph Chipman SWAIN resided in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN. Joseph Chipman SWAIN married Abigail Charlotte Rawson, and had children including Alva Brooks Swain, Charles William Swain, Harvey J Swain, Helen Jane Swain, M Luella Swain, Mary Jerusha Swain, Minnie M Swain, Olive Stella Swain, Samuel Glyde Rawson Swain. Joseph Chipman SWAIN passed away in 1897 in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Chipman SWAIN began in 1824 in Athens, Bradford, PA.
  • In 1850, Joseph Chipman SWAIN resided in Oregon, Dane, WI.
  • In 1860, Joseph Chipman SWAIN resided in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN.
  • Joseph Chipman SWAIN married Abigail Charlotte Rawson, and had children including Alva Brooks Swain, Charles William Swain, Harvey J Swain, Helen Jane Swain, M Luella Swain, Mary Jerusha Swain, Minnie M Swain, Olive Stella Swain, Samuel Glyde Rawson Swain.
  • Joseph Chipman SWAIN passed away in 1897 in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN.

Immediate Family

Parents

William SWAIN
1793–1828
Birth Location: Halifax, Windham, VT
WS
Tamar BROOKS
1795–1845
Birth Location: Halifax, Windham, VT
TB

Spouses(s)

Abigail RAWSON
1825–1909
Birth Location: NY
AR

Children(s)

Olive SWAIN
1870–1870
Birth Location: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
OS
M. SWAIN
1856–1897
Birth Location: Dunn, WI
MS
Harvey SWAIN
1852–1854
Birth Location: WI
HS
Mary SWAIN
1850–1851
Birth Location: WI
MS
Alva SWAIN
1848–1943
Birth Location: Dunn, WI
AS
Charles SWAIN
1846–1932
Birth Location: Verona, Dane, WI
CS
Helen SWAIN
1852–1897
Birth Location: WI
HS
Minnie SWAIN
1867–1952
Birth Location: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
MS
Samuel SWAIN
1861–1955
Birth Location: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
SS

Joseph SWAIN's Ancestors

Self
Joseph SWAIN
1824–1897
Birth Place: Athens, Bradford, PA
Parents
William Barrett SWAIN
1793–1828
Halifax, Windham, VT
Tamar BROOKS
1795–1845
Halifax, Windham, VT
Grandparents
Joseph SWAIN
1754–1831
Wenham, Essex, MA
Meliscent BARRETT
1759–1838
Concord, Middlesex, MA
Asa BROOKS
1761–1826
Westminster, Worcester, MA
Rebecca SAWYER
1767–1842
Reading, Middlesex, MA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph SWAIN
1722–1792
Elisabeth CHIPMAN
1719–1773
James BARRETT
1733–1799
Meliscent ESTABROOK
1735–1821
Nathaniel SAWYER
1738–1797
Jerusha FLINT
1739–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John SWAIN
1698–1774
Mary PERKINS
1699–1737
John CHIPMAN
1691–1775
Rebecca HALE
1700–1751
James BARRETT
1710–1779
Rebecca HUBBARD
1717–1806
Joseph ESTABROOK
1690–1740
Hannah BOWMAN
1699–1774
William FLINT
1714–
Susanna FLINT
1715–

Joseph SWAIN's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Chipman) SWAIN (4 Feb 1824–Jul 1897) m. Abigail (Charlotte) RAWSON (22 Aug 1825–Mar 1909)
  1. 1. Olive (Stella) SWAIN 1870–1870
  2. 2. M. (Luella) SWAIN 1856–1897 m. Solomon CAMPBELL 1855–
    1. 1. Frank CAMPBELL 1879–
  3. 3. Harvey (J.) SWAIN 1852–1854
  4. 4. Mary (Jerusha) SWAIN 1850–1851
  5. 5. Alva (Brooks) SWAIN 1848–1943 m. Elizabeth (A.) WARNER 1850–1929
    1. 1. Bertram (Thomas) SWAIN 1877–1959 m. Phebe (Philomena) CLARKE 1880–1930
      1. 1. Margaret (J.) SWAIN 1920–2007
      2. 2. Martha (A.) SWAIN 1918–
      3. 3. Elizabeth SWAIN 1906–
      4. 4. Helen (E.) SWAIN 1907–
    2. 2. Martha (W.) SWAIN 1885–
    3. 3. Mary (D.) SWAIN 1887–
    4. 4. Chester (Warner) SWAIN 1880–1967 m. Gertrude (U.) PORTER 1877–1960
      1. 1. William (Alva) SWAIN 1909–1988 m. Eleanor (Ruth) LEAVITT 1912–1998
      2. 2. Portia (Porter) SWAIN 1908–1992
      3. 3. Alva SWAIN 1911–
  6. 6. Charles (William) SWAIN 1846–1932 m. Elizabeth (Jane) LANEY 1856–1928
    1. 1. Lillian SWAIN 1884–1886
    2. 2. Maude (A.) SWAIN 1887–
    3. 3. Ida (May) SWAIN 1882–1962 m. Henry (Lee) RECTOR 1882–1968
    4. 4. Fred (M.) SWAIN 1880–1952 m. Jessie (Imogene) TOWNSEND 1880–
      1. 1. Arlene (A.) SWAIN 1919–
      2. 2. Lois (L.) SWAIN 1909–
      3. 3. Elwin (G.) SWAIN 1904–1968 m. Alice (B.) CALLAN 1893–1969
    5. 5. Alice (Jane) SWAIN 1877– m. Joseph (Edmond) CARSON 1869–1958
      1. 1. Fred CARSON 1902–
      2. 2. Mary CARSON 1904–
      3. 3. Lester CARSON 1909–
      4. 4. Charles CARSON 1897–
      5. 5. Herbert CARSON 1900–
      6. 6. Wilford (E.) CARSON 1913–
      7. 7. Mary (E) CARSON 1905–
    6. 6. Joseph (Frank) SWAIN 1876–1921 m. Anna (B.) GOREE 1880–1968
      1. 1. Eunice (Marie) SWAIN 1901–1906
      2. 2. Ruth (Iris) SWAIN 1914–2011 m. Cheslon (M.) SHEEN 1915–
      3. 3. Loretta (M.) SWAIN 1903–1985 m. John (Gordon) KOLSET 1900–
      4. 4. Chester (William) SWAIN 1906–1986 m. Esther (M.) BOYLE 1907–2001 m. Alice (Louise) TAYLOR 1910– m. Agnes (Cecelia) MEYER 1909–2011
        1. 1. Norma (Jean) SWAIN 1932–2011
      5. 5. Myrtle (E.) SWAIN 1899–1976 m. Harry (J.) POSS 1890–1957
        1. 1. Beverly (Ann) POSS 1933–2014
        2. 2. Helen (Ruth) POSS 1920–2005 m. Bert (DENNY) Jr 1925–1973
    7. 7. Ada (Luella) SWAIN 1874–1909 m. Frank (Lester) THOMPSON 1861–1945
      1. 1. Ollie (L.) THOMPSON 1899–
      2. 2. Tina (Olive) THOMPSON 1894–1978 m. Herbert FRIEDMAN 1895–
        1. 1. Ada FRIEDMAN 1926–
        2. 2. Edith (May) FRIEDMANN 1930–2012 m. Wilbert (Henry) KINDEL 1926–1947
        3. 3. Mary (E.) FRIEDMAN 1924–
        4. 4. Bertha (L.) FRIEDMAN 1921–
        5. 5. Hazel FRIEDMAN 1920–
        6. 6. Ernest (L.) FRIEDMAN 1917–
        7. 7. Clifford FRIEDMAN 1918–
      3. 3. Lee (S.) THOMPSON 1897–
  7. 7. Helen (Jane) SWAIN 1852–1897 m. Edward (Phillips) LYON 1840–1922
    1. 1. Winnifred (Minnie Luella) LYON 1892–
    2. 2. Clara (Ethel) LYON 1887–
    3. 3. Stella (Caroline) LYON 1885–
    4. 4. Edith (May) LYON 1881–
    5. 5. Arthur (Steen) LYON 1883–1941
  8. 8. Minnie (M.) SWAIN 1867–1952 m. Elmer (Ellsworth) WARNER 1864–
    1. 1. Daphne (Luella) WARNER 1890–1890
    2. 2. Olive (J.) WARNER 1901–
    3. 3. Eunice (Pearl) WARNER 1894–1955 m. William (Frederick) BOSACKER 1892–1972
      1. 1. Thelma (June) BOSACKER 1915–1924
      2. 2. Minnie (Marjorie) BOSACKER 1917–2012 m. Charles (Winthrop) BELDEN 1917–1995
      3. 3. Hazel BOSACKER 1925–
      4. 4. Daphne (Mae) BOSACKER 1923–2006 m. Larry (LeRoy) OLSON 1942–1962
      5. 5. Olive (Ione) BOSACKER 1921–2011 m. Charles (Orville) SCHULLER 1922–1992
        1. 1. Dennis (Charles) SCHULLER 1943–1997 m. Janice (Kay) LARSON 1944–2013
    4. 4. Claudie (S.) WARNER 1887–
  9. 9. Samuel (Glyde Rawson) SWAIN 1861–1955 m. Anna (Cordelia) WARNER 1868–1956
    1. 1. Earle (Lester) SWAIN 1900–1982
    2. 2. Lois (I.) SWAIN 1896–
    3. 3. Ralph (Merle) SWAIN 1890–1931 m. Hazel R. 1897–1975
      1. 1. Ruth (Alice) SWAIN 1925–1996
      2. 2. Gertrude (M.) SWAIN 1924–
    4. 4. Florence (Leola) SWAIN 1889–

Joseph SWAIN's Timeline

8 Records

1824
4 Feb 1824
Birth of Joseph Chipman SWAIN in Athens, Bradford, PA
Athens, Bradford, PA
1850
1850
Age 26
Joseph Chipman SWAIN resided here in Oregon, Dane, WI
Oregon, Dane, WI
1860
1860
Age 36
Joseph Chipman SWAIN resided here in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
1870
1870
Age 46
Joseph Chipman SWAIN resided here in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
1880
1880
Age 56
Joseph Chipman SWAIN resided here in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
1885
1 May 1885
Age 61
Joseph Chipman SWAIN resided here in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
1897
25 Jul 1897
Age 73
Death of Joseph Chipman SWAIN in Le Sueur, MN
Le Sueur, MN
1897
Jul 1897
Age 73
Burial of Joseph Chipman SWAIN in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1824
    Event Place: Athens, Bradford, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses
    [2] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: 625; Family History Film: 1254625; Page: 356C; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 0241
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: T132_6; Page: 352; Image: 581; Family History Library Film: 830426
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: M653_571; Page: 251; Image: 256; Family History Library Film: 803571
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Oregon, Dane, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_995; Page: 273A; Image: 78
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Oregon, Dane, WI
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Oregon, Dane, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_995; Page: 273A; Image: 78

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1835-1890
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: M653_571; Page: 251; Image: 256; Family History Library Film: 803571

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: T132_6; Page: 352; Image: 581; Family History Library Film: 830426

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: 625; Family History Film: 1254625; Page: 356C; Enumeration District: 128; Image: 0241

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 May 1885
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1897
    Event Place: Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jul 1897
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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