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Mary Letitia Swift 1879–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1879

Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 1947

Death Location: Davis, Iowa, USA

Father: Andrew Swift

Mother: Almira Gibson

Spouse(s): Frank Fenton

Children(s): Harold Fenton, Verna Fenton, Pauline Fenton

In 1879, Mary Letitia Swift entered the world in Davis, Iowa, USA, born to Andrew Madison Swift And Almira Mella Gibson. In 1880, Mary Letitia Swift resided in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Mary Letitia Swift resided in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA. Mary Letitia Swift married Frank James Fenton, and had children including Harold Kenneth Fenton, Pauline Hattie Fenton, Verna G Fenton. Mary Letitia Swift passed away in 1947 in Davis, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1879, Mary Letitia Swift entered the world in Davis, Iowa, USA, born to Andrew Madison Swift And Almira Mella Gibson.
  • In 1880, Mary Letitia Swift resided in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Mary Letitia Swift resided in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA.
  • Mary Letitia Swift married Frank James Fenton, and had children including Harold Kenneth Fenton, Pauline Hattie Fenton, Verna G Fenton.
  • Mary Letitia Swift passed away in 1947 in Davis, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Swift's Ancestors

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Mary Swift
1879–1947
Birth Place: Davis, Iowa, USA
Parents
Andrew Madison Swift
1843–1921
Indiana, USA
Almira (Mella) Gibson
1848–1921
Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Currin (Efford) Swift
1813–1897
Knox, Kentucky, USA
Anna (Lucinda) McMurray
1817–1882
Williamsburg, Whitley, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Swift
1789–1875
Catherine Bird
1793–1867
Joseph McMurray
1780–1856
Rebecca Creswell
1786–1849
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

Mary Swift's Descendants

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Mary (Letitia) Swift (May 1879–1947) m. Frank (James) Fenton (abt 1873–1931)
  1. 1. Harold (Kenneth) Fenton 1906–1971 m. Blanche Rice 1906–1988
  2. 2. Verna (G) Fenton 1897–1976 m. Allen (Dudley) Foster 1901–1955
  3. 3. Pauline (Hattie) Fenton 1899–1967 m. Kenneth (Franklin) Henkle 1897–1969

Mary Swift's Timeline

5 Records

1879
May 1879
Birth of Mary Letitia Swift in Davis, Iowa, USA
Davis, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Mary Letitia Swift resided here in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Mary Letitia Swift resided here in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 46
Mary Letitia Swift resided here in Perry, Davis, Iowa, USA
Perry, Davis, Iowa, USA
1947
1947
Age 68
Death of Mary Letitia Swift in Davis, Iowa, USA
Davis, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1879
    Event Place: Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T625_485; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 886
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa; Roll: 335; Family History Film: 1254335; Page: 94C; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 0895.
    [4] Iowa, Select Marriages
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa; Roll: 335; Family History Film: 1254335; Page: 94C; Enumeration District: 47; Image: 0895.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa; Roll: T625_485; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 886

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Perry, Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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