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Lillie May Swift 1871–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1871

Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1940

Death Location: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA

Father: Washington Swift

Mother: Lavina Dunlavy

Spouse(s): Homer Parks

Children(s): Roy Parks, Alta Parks, Jennie Parks, Gladys Parks, Leah Parks, Claude Parks, Ruth Parks

Lillie May Swift was born in 1871 in Davis, Iowa, USA, the child of Washington Sylvester Swift And Lavina Jane Dunlavy. In 1880, Lillie May Swift resided in Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Lillie May Swift resided in Cleveland, Davis, Iowa, USA. Lillie May Swift married Homer Robert Parks, and had children including Alta Florence Parks, Claude Harold Parks, Gladys Fay Parks, Jennie Hildred Parks, Leah Mamie Parks, Roy Homer Parks, Ruth Elizabeth Parks. Lillie May Swift passed away in 1940 in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Lillie May Swift was born in 1871 in Davis, Iowa, USA, the child of Washington Sylvester Swift And Lavina Jane Dunlavy.
  • In 1880, Lillie May Swift resided in Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Lillie May Swift resided in Cleveland, Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • Lillie May Swift married Homer Robert Parks, and had children including Alta Florence Parks, Claude Harold Parks, Gladys Fay Parks, Jennie Hildred Parks, Leah Mamie Parks, Roy Homer Parks, Ruth Elizabeth Parks.
  • Lillie May Swift passed away in 1940 in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Washington Swift
1834–1921
Birth Location: Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA
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Lavina Dunlavy
1839–1912
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Homer Parks
1866–1955
Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, USA
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Children(s)

Roy Parks
1895–
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
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Alta Parks
1902–2003
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
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Jennie Parks
1898–1992
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
JP
Gladys Parks
1904–1995
Birth Location: Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA
GP
Leah Parks
1896–
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
LP
Claude Parks
1899–1988
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
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Ruth Parks
1892–1983
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
RP

Lillie Swift's Ancestors

Self
Lillie Swift
1871–1940
Birth Place: Davis, Iowa, USA
Parents
Washington Sylvester Swift
1834–1921
Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, USA
Lavina (Jane) Dunlavy
1839–1912
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Currin (Efford) Swift
1813–1897
Knox, Kentucky, USA
Anna (Lucinda) McMurray
1817–1882
Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
James (D) Dunlavy
1818–1897
Montgomery, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Woolery
1821–1869
Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Swift
1789–1875
Catherine Bird
1793–1867
Joseph McMurray
1780–1856
Rebecca Creswell
1786–1849
Daniel Dunlavy
1765–1846
Martha Yocum
1785–1838
Jacob Woolery
1786–1866
Hannah Todd
1788–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Flower Swift
1750–1813
Mary Bedsaul
1754–1839
Robert Bird
1745–1821
Catherine Cady
1757–1845
Samuel McMurtry
1750–1802
Nancy Bogle
1760–1839
Andrew Creswell
1757–1838
Dorothy Evans
1756–1833
John Yoakum
1747–1839
Mary Downing
1747–1839
Lawrence Woolery
1739–1839
Margaret Horne
1749–1835

Lillie Swift's Descendants

1.
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Lillie (May) Swift (Aug 1871–19 Aug 1940) m. Homer (Robert) Parks (1866–1955)
  1. 1. Roy (Homer) Parks 1895– m. Ruth (Mary) Jones 1895–
    1. 1. Donald (Eweng) Parks 1914– m. Irene (Glee) Rose 1912–
    2. 2. Dorothy (Christene) Parks 1917–1992 m. Joseph (E) Graham 1918–
    3. 3. Wendell Parks 1921–
  2. 2. Alta (Florence) Parks 1902–2003 m. Floyd (H) Martin 1901–1988
  3. 3. Jennie (Hildred) Parks 1898–1992 m. Joseph (Hanson) Coffman 1894–1957
  4. 4. Gladys (Fay) Parks 1904–1995 m. Walter (Harold) Stevenson 1904–1955
  5. 5. Leah (Mamie) Parks 1896– m. Arlie (W) Anderson 1889–1966
  6. 6. Claude (Harold) Parks 1899–1988 m. Margaret (E) Harl 1897–1946
    1. 1. Geraldine (R) Parks 1924–
  7. 7. Ruth (Elizabeth) Parks 1892–1983 m. Herman (O) Seville 1893– m. Guy (Emery) Battin 1889–1957
    1. 1. Betty (Jane) Battin 1918–2015 m. James (L) Lekos 1914–1999
    2. 2. Helen (Elizabeth) Battin 1915–2007 m. Robert (T) Angstead 1915–2007
      1. 1. Marsha (Sue) Angstead 1937–2002
      2. 2. Carla (Dee) Angstead 1945–1979
    3. 3. Jack (W) Battin 1926–2004
    4. 4. Bobby (Parks) Battin 1924–2015 m. Ruth (L) Polanchek 1930–2013 m. Esther (Mae) Katsis 1924–
    5. 5. Carl (Emery) Battin 1913–1996 m. Myrtle (Fountella Standage) Battin 1913–2008 m. Juanita E 1919–

Lillie Swift's Timeline

7 Records

1871
Aug 1871
Birth of Lillie May Swift in Davis, Iowa, USA
Davis, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 9
Lillie May Swift resided here in Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Lillie May Swift resided here in Cleveland, Davis, Iowa, USA
Cleveland, Davis, Iowa, USA
1904
abt 1904
Age 33
Lillie May Swift resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 64
Lillie May Swift resided here in Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA
Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 69
Lillie May Swift resided here in Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA
Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA
1940
19 Aug 1940
Age 69
Death of Lillie May Swift in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1871
    Event Place: Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Drakesville, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T627_1154; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 26-5
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T9_335; Family History Film: 1254335; Page: 30.2000; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 0768.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland, Davis, Iowa; Roll: 427; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1240427
    [4] Iowa, Select Marriages
    [5] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa
    [6] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101821083

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lick Creek, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T9_335; Family History Film: 1254335; Page: 30.2000; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 0768.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cleveland, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cleveland, Davis, Iowa; Roll: 427; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1240427

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1904
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Drakesville, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T627_1154; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 26-5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Drakesville, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Drakesville, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T627_1154; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 26-5

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1940
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101821083
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