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Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher 1869 – 1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1869

Birth Location: Apison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 16 Aug 1949

Death Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Swisher

Mother: Martha Stanford

Spouse(s): John Collins

Children(s): James Collins, Gracie Collins, William Collins, Mildred Collins, Nellie Collins

Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher was born in 1869 in Apison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Henegar Swisher and Martha "Mattie" Elizabeth Stanford. In 1880, Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher resided in District 7, James, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher resided in Civil District 7, James, Tennessee, USA. Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher married John S Collins, and had children including James Bennett Collins, Gracie B Collins, William M Collins, Mildred Elizabeth Collins, Nellie S Collins. Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher passed away in 1949 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher was born in 1869 in Apison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA, the child of James Henegar Swisher and Martha "Mattie" Elizabeth Stanford.
  • In 1880, Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher resided in District 7, James, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher resided in Civil District 7, James, Tennessee, USA.
  • Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher married John S Collins, and had children including James Bennett Collins, Gracie B Collins, William M Collins, Mildred Elizabeth Collins, Nellie S Collins.
  • Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher passed away in 1949 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Swisher
1835 – 1906
Birth Location: Tennessee
JS
Martha Stanford
1836 – 1902
Birth Location: Murray, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Collins
1860 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
JC

Children(s)

James Collins
1892 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
JC
Gracie Collins
1894 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
GC
William Collins
1902 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
WC
Mildred Collins
1903 – 1992
Birth Location: Tennessee
MC
Nellie Collins
1906 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
NC

Margaret Swisher's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Swisher
1869 – 1949
Birth Place: Apison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Parents
James Henegar Swisher
1835 – 1906
Tennessee
Martha ("Mattie" Elizabeth) Stanford
1836 – 1902
Murray, Georgia, USA
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 –

Margaret Swisher's Descendants

1.
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Margaret ("Maggie" P.) Swisher (21 Aug 1869 – 16 Aug 1949) m. John (S) Collins (Jul 1860 – )
  1. 1. James (Bennett) Collins (Dec 1892 – )
  2. 2. Gracie (B) Collins (Dec 1894 – )
  3. 3. William (M) Collins (abt 1902 – )
  4. 4. Mildred (Elizabeth) Collins (21 Nov 1903 – 29 Sep 1992) m. Harry (B) Spicer
  5. 5. Nellie (S) Collins (abt 1906 – )

Margaret Swisher's Timeline

10 Records

1869
21 Aug 1869
Birth of Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher in Apison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Apison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher resided here in District 7, James, Tennessee, United States
District 7, James, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 31
Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher resided here in Civil District 7, James, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, James, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher resided here in Civil District 7, James, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, James, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher resided here in Chattanooga Ward 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga Ward 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher resided here in District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee
District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee
1932
1932
Age 63
Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher resided here in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher resided here in East Ridge, Hamilton, Tennessee
East Ridge, Hamilton, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 71
Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher resided here in East Ridge, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
East Ridge, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
1949
16 Aug 1949
Age 80
Death of Margaret "Maggie" P. Swisher in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1869
    Event Place: Apison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1951, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 9
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Ridge, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3898; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 33-1
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chattanooga Ward 11, Hamilton, Tennessee
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 2252; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 1047.0; FHL microfilm: 2341986
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Family History Film: 1255264; Page: 340A; Enumeration District: 063
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241580
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375519
    [9] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 7, James, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Family History Film: 1255264; Page: 340A; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, James, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: 1580; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1241580

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 7, James, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375519

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chattanooga Ward 11, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chattanooga Ward 11, Hamilton, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 2252; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 70; Image: 1047.0; FHL microfilm: 2341986

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: East Ridge, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Ridge, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3898; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 33-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: East Ridge, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East Ridge, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3898; Page: 28B; Enumeration District: 33-1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1949
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1951, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 9
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Apison, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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