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Mamie Willis Swann 1896–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jan 1896

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 8 Jan 1982

Death Location: Hitchcock, Galveston County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Horace Swann

Mother: Susie Purdom

Spouse(s): William Driskill, Arvie Godsey

Children(s): Thelma Driskill, Ruth Driskill, Billie Driskill

In 1896, Mamie Willis Swann entered the world in Texas, USA, born to Horace King Swann And Susie Florence Purdom. In 1900, Mamie Willis Swann resided in Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA. In 1910, Mamie Willis Swann resided in Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA. Mamie Willis Swann married Arvie Franklin Godsey, William J Driskill, and had children including Billie Jane Driskill, Mary Eloise Driskill, Ruth Mae Driskill, Thelma Irene Driskill. Mamie Willis Swann passed away in 1982 in Hitchcock, Galveston County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Mamie Willis Swann entered the world in Texas, USA, born to Horace King Swann And Susie Florence Purdom.
  • In 1900, Mamie Willis Swann resided in Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Mamie Willis Swann resided in Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA.
  • Mamie Willis Swann married Arvie Franklin Godsey, William J Driskill, and had children including Billie Jane Driskill, Mary Eloise Driskill, Ruth Mae Driskill, Thelma Irene Driskill.
  • Mamie Willis Swann passed away in 1982 in Hitchcock, Galveston County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mamie Swann's Ancestors

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Mamie Swann
1896–1982
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
Horace King Swann
1875–1964
Tennessee, USA
Susie (Florence) Purdom
1875–1948
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Dotson) Swann
1829–1891
Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Margaret (Frances) Wilhoit
1849–1925
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Jr
1790–1850
Mary Swain
1795–1852
William Wilhoit
1819–
Elizabeth Little
1823–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Swann
1770–1850
Mrs Swann
1770–
Sherod Swain
1770–1830
Mary Lane
1775–1830
Larkin Wilhoite
1790–1850
Joseph Little
1801–1873
Asenith Holland
1800–

Mamie Swann's Descendants

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Mamie (Willis) Swann (10 Jan 1896–8 Jan 1982) m. William (J) Driskill (28 Dec 1885–26 Dec 1943) m. Arvie (Franklin) Godsey (5 Aug 1890–29 Jan 1958)
  1. 1. Thelma (Irene) Driskill 1918–1978 m. Richard (Pearson Hob) Crump 1913– m. Cecil (Curtis) Allison 1911–1940
    1. 1. Wayne (Pearson) Crump 1949–1949
    2. 2. Richard (Maloy Crump) Jr 1942–2004
    3. 3. Margaret (Ann) Allison 1938–2007
  2. 2. Ruth (Mae) Driskill 1922–2015 m. David (Carlton) Smith 1920–1988
    1. 1. David (Gary) Smith 1951–2017
  3. 3. Billie (Jane) Driskill 1926–1979 m. Leland (Carroll) Wright 1914–1999

Mamie Swann's Timeline

9 Records

1896
10 Jan 1896
Birth of Mamie Willis Swann in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Mamie Willis Swann resided here in Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 14
Mamie Willis Swann resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 24
Mamie Willis Swann resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 34
Mamie Willis Swann resided here in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
Mamie Willis Swann resided here in South Mayde, Grayson, Texas
South Mayde, Grayson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 44
Mamie Willis Swann resided here in Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 55
Mamie Willis Swann resided here in Texas
Texas
1982
8 Jan 1982
Age 86
Death of Mamie Willis Swann in Webster, Harris, Texas, USA
Webster, Harris, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denison, Grayson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04043; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 91-26
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1808; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 66
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342071
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] Texas, Birth Index
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Galveston Daily News; Publication Date: 10 Jan 1982; Publication Place: Galveston, Texas, United States of America; ,0.3824159,0.25665125,0.588

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Van Alstyne, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Grayson, Texas; Roll: T625_1808; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 66

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342071

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: South Mayde, Grayson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denison, Grayson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04043; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 91-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Denison, Grayson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Denison, Grayson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04043; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 91-26
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bacliff
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Galveston Daily News; Publication Date: 10 Jan 1982; Publication Place: Galveston, Texas, United States of America; ,0.3824159,0.25665125,0.588

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bacliff, Galveston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1982
    Event Place: Webster, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Galveston Daily News; Publication Date: 10 Jan 1982; Publication Place: Galveston, Texas, United States of America; ,0.3824159,0.25665125,0.588

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hitchcock, Galveston County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Galveston Daily News; Publication Date: 10 Jan 1982; Publication Place: Galveston, Texas, United States of America; ,0.3824159,0.25665125,0.588

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