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Louisa J. Lavica Swisher 1846 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 OCT 1846

Birth Location: Il Levica Per Blount, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 01 MAR 1880

Death Location: Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Father: Lewis Swisher

Mother: Sarah Gritton

Spouse(s): Walter Swisher

Children(s): Solomon Swisher, Evelena Swisher, Charles Swisher, Sarah Swisher, Martha Swisher, Lewis Swisher, Nancy Swisher, Nora Swisher, Purly Swisher, Leroy Swisher

The story of Louisa J. Lavica Swisher began in 1846 in Il Levica Per Blount, Vermilion, Illinois, USA. In 1850, Louisa J. Lavica Swisher resided in District 21, Vermilion, Illinois. In 1860, Louisa J. Lavica Swisher resided in Blount, Vermillion, Illinois, United States. Louisa J. Lavica Swisher married Walter George Swisher, and had children including Solomon S. Swisher, Evelena Swisher, Charles Franklin Swisher, Sarah E Swisher, Martha C. Swisher, Lewis C. Swisher, Nancy Jane Swisher, Nora Anna Swisher, Purly C. Swisher, Leroy Swisher. Louisa J. Lavica Swisher passed away in 1880 in Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Louisa J. Lavica Swisher began in 1846 in Il Levica Per Blount, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1850, Louisa J. Lavica Swisher resided in District 21, Vermilion, Illinois.
  • In 1860, Louisa J. Lavica Swisher resided in Blount, Vermillion, Illinois, United States.
  • Louisa J. Lavica Swisher married Walter George Swisher, and had children including Solomon S. Swisher, Evelena Swisher, Charles Franklin Swisher, Sarah E Swisher, Martha C. Swisher, Lewis C. Swisher, Nancy Jane Swisher, Nora Anna Swisher, Purly C. Swisher, Leroy Swisher.
  • Louisa J. Lavica Swisher passed away in 1880 in Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louisa Swisher's Ancestors

Self
Louisa Swisher
1846 – 1880
Birth Place: Il Levica Per Blount, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Parents
Lewis Swisher
1828 – 1872
Blount, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Sarah (Ann) Gritton
1829 – 1892
Kentucky
Grandparents
Henry (R) Swisher
1806 – 1870
Probably Knox County, Tennessee
Elizabeth King
1803 – 1879
North Carolina, Tennessee USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Swisher
1770 – 1845
Hannah Greene
1782 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Swisher
1745 –

Louisa Swisher's Descendants

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Louisa (J. Lavica) Swisher (22 OCT 1846 – 01 MAR 1880) m. Walter (George) Swisher (abt 1842 – 1892)
  1. 1. Solomon (S.) Swisher (abt 1865 – )
  2. 2. Evelena Swisher (abt 1866 – )
  3. 3. Charles (Franklin) Swisher (4 Nov 1866 – Nov. 9, 1928)
  4. 4. Sarah (E) Swisher (abt 1868 – )
  5. 5. Martha (C.) Swisher (1871 – Feb. 26, 1913)
  6. 6. Lewis (C.) Swisher (1873 – )
  7. 7. Nancy (Jane) Swisher (April 1873 – July 7, 1949)
  8. 8. Nora (Anna) Swisher (abt 1878 – )
  9. 9. Purly (C.) Swisher (abt 1879 – )
  10. 10. Leroy Swisher (abt 1880 – )

Louisa Swisher's Timeline

7 Records

1846
22 OCT 1846
Birth of Louisa J. Lavica Swisher in Il Levica Per Blount, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Il Levica Per Blount, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 4
Louisa J. Lavica Swisher resided here in District 21, Vermilion, Illinois
District 21, Vermilion, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 14
Louisa J. Lavica Swisher resided here in Blount, Vermillion, Illinois, United States
Blount, Vermillion, Illinois, United States
1864
28 Sep 1864
Age 18
Louisa J. Lavica Swisher was married in Fountain, Indiana
Fountain, Indiana
1870
1870
Age 24
Louisa J. Lavica Swisher resided here in Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 34
Louisa J. Lavica Swisher resided here in Blount, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Blount, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
1880
01 MAR 1880
Age 34
Death of Louisa J. Lavica Swisher in Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 OCT 1846
    Event Place: Il Levica Per Blount, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blount, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 254; Family History Film: 1254254; Page: 193B; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 0545
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M593_285; Page: 341A; Image: 689; Family History Library Film: 545784
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Blount, Vermillion, Illinois; Roll: M653_233; Page: 795; Image: 247; Family History Library Film: 803233
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M432_130; Page: 250A; Image: 212
    [5] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Census Year: 1880; Census Location: Vermillion, Illinois
    [6] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1864
    Event Place: Fountain, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 21, Vermilion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 21, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M432_130; Page: 250A; Image: 212

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Blount, Vermillion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Blount, Vermillion, Illinois; Roll: M653_233; Page: 795; Image: 247; Family History Library Film: 803233

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M593_285; Page: 341A; Image: 689; Family History Library Film: 545784

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Blount, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Blount, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 254; Family History Film: 1254254; Page: 193B; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 0545

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Myersville, Vermilion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ross, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M593_285; Page: 341A; Image: 689; Family History Library Film: 545784

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 MAR 1880
    Event Place: Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, Census Year: 1880; Census Location: Vermillion, Illinois
    [2] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

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