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Mary Jane Hammons 1872–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1872

Birth Location: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 Jun 1961

Death Location: Heidrick, Knox, Kentucky, USA

Father: Fielding Hammons

Mother: Susan Gilbert

Spouse(s): Henry Swafford

Children(s): Susan Swafford, Effie Swafford, John Swafford, Charles Swafford, Minnie Swafford, Chris Swafford, William Swafford

In 1872, Mary Jane Hammons entered the world in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA, born to Fielding Wiley Hammons And Susan Alice Gilbert. In 1880, Mary Jane Hammons resided in Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Mary Jane Hammons resided in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA. Mary Jane Hammons married Henry Swafford, and had children including Charles Swafford, Chris Swafford, Effie May Swafford, John H Swafford, Minnie Swafford, Susan K Swafford, William T Swafford. Mary Jane Hammons passed away in 1961 in Heidrick, Knox, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Mary Jane Hammons entered the world in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA, born to Fielding Wiley Hammons And Susan Alice Gilbert.
  • In 1880, Mary Jane Hammons resided in Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Mary Jane Hammons resided in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA.
  • Mary Jane Hammons married Henry Swafford, and had children including Charles Swafford, Chris Swafford, Effie May Swafford, John H Swafford, Minnie Swafford, Susan K Swafford, William T Swafford.
  • Mary Jane Hammons passed away in 1961 in Heidrick, Knox, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Hammons's Ancestors

Self
Mary Hammons
1872–1961
Birth Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Fielding Wiley Hammons
1848–1929
Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Susan (Alice) Gilbert
1849–1925
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Hammons
1814–1885
Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth (Ann Betsy) Disney
1815–1890
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Obediah II
1756–1849
Elizabeth Skaggs
1766–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obediah I
1730–1790
Betty Pullen
1734–1788
Thomas Skaggs
1700–1805
Ann Wollard
1717–1799

Mary Hammons's Descendants

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Mary (Jane) Hammons (19 Jan 1872–18 Jun 1961) m. Henry Swafford (02 May 1867–07 Dec 1950)
  1. 1. Susan (K.) Swafford 1897–1976 m. Jesse Ridner 1902–1982
    1. 1. Mary (Doris) Ridner 1928–2000
    2. 2. Anna (Lois) Ridner 1931–2001
    3. 3. Bette (Lou) Ridner 1936–2012
    4. 4. John (Henry) Ridenour 1930–1941
    5. 5. Effie (Mae) Ridner 1925–1926
    6. 6. Ethel Ridner 1926–1926
  2. 2. Effie (May) Swafford 1902–1973 m. Tip (Jefferson) Mills 1894–1959
  3. 3. John (H) Swafford 1903–1949
  4. 4. Charles Swafford 1910–1969
  5. 5. Minnie Swafford 1914–1979 m. Earl (Allery) Shupe 1917–1990
  6. 6. Chris Swafford 1905–1983
  7. 7. William (T) Swafford 1899–1933

Mary Hammons's Timeline

7 Records

1872
19 Jan 1872
Birth of Mary Jane Hammons in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Mary Jane Hammons resided here in Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Mary Jane Hammons resided here in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Mary Jane Hammons resided here in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Mary Jane Hammons resided here in Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Mary Jane Hammons resided here in Heidrick, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Heidrick, Knox, Kentucky, USA
1961
18 Jun 1961
Age 89
Death of Mary Jane Hammons in Heidrick, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Heidrick, Knox, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1872
    Event Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: T625_585; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 123
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Heidrick, Knox, Kentucky; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340498
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240536
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: T624_489; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374502

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brush Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: 536; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240536

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: T624_489; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374502

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Girdler, Knox, Kentucky; Roll: T625_585; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 123

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Heidrick, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Heidrick, Knox, Kentucky; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340498

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1961
    Event Place: Heidrick, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Heidrick, Knox, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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