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Melvin Glenn Swan 1889–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Brocton, Edgar, Illinois

Death Date: 06 Mar 1965

Death Location: Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA

Father: Hiram Swan

Mother: Nancy Hannars

Spouse(s): Vivian Parsons

Children(s): Wilbur Swan, Mildred Swan, Ruth Swan, Morris Swan, Floyd Swan

In 1889, Melvin Glenn Swan entered the world in Brocton, Edgar, Illinois, born to Hiram Mcnutt Swan And Nancy Hannars. In 1900, Melvin Glenn Swan resided in Brocton vill., Edgar, Illinois. In 1920, Melvin Glenn Swan resided in Shiloh, Edgar, Illinois. Melvin Glenn Swan married Vivian Parsons, and had children including Elizabeth A Swan, Floyd Verlin Swan, Mildred Margaret Swan, Morris Melvin Swan, Ruth Glenedene Swan, Wilbur William Swan. Melvin Glenn Swan passed away in 1965 in Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Melvin Glenn Swan entered the world in Brocton, Edgar, Illinois, born to Hiram Mcnutt Swan And Nancy Hannars.
  • In 1900, Melvin Glenn Swan resided in Brocton vill., Edgar, Illinois.
  • In 1920, Melvin Glenn Swan resided in Shiloh, Edgar, Illinois.
  • Melvin Glenn Swan married Vivian Parsons, and had children including Elizabeth A Swan, Floyd Verlin Swan, Mildred Margaret Swan, Morris Melvin Swan, Ruth Glenedene Swan, Wilbur William Swan.
  • Melvin Glenn Swan passed away in 1965 in Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Swan's Ancestors

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Melvin Swan
1889–1965
Birth Place: Brocton, Edgar, Illinois
Parents
Hiram McNutt Swan
1857–1895
Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Nancy Hannars
1859–1944
Illinois
Grandparents
James (Breeding) Hannars
1822–1904
Ohio
Nancy Arbuckle
1822–1898
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
William Hannars
1800–1845
Nancy Breeding
1801–1870
Samuel Arbuckle
1789–1874
Nancy Berry
1794–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Breeding
1766–1820
John Arbuckle
1745–1808
Rebecca Ross
1747–1810

Melvin Swan's Descendants

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Melvin (Glenn) Swan (10 Oct 1889–06 Mar 1965) m. Vivian Parsons (ABT 1895–)
  1. 1. Wilbur (William) Swan 1915–1991 m. Lurilla (Pearl) Arwine 1914–1988
  2. 2. Mildred (Margaret) Swan 1916–
  3. 3. Ruth (Glenedene) Swan 1918–1993
  4. 4. Morris (Melvin) Swan 1920–1995
  5. 5. Floyd (Verlin) Swan 1922–

Melvin Swan's Timeline

5 Records

1889
10 Oct 1889
Birth of Melvin Glenn Swan in Brocton, Edgar, Illinois
Brocton, Edgar, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 11
Melvin Glenn Swan resided here in Brocton vill., Edgar, Illinois
Brocton vill., Edgar, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 31
Melvin Glenn Swan resided here in Shiloh, Edgar, Illinois
Shiloh, Edgar, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 41
Melvin Glenn Swan resided here in Newman, Douglas, Illinois
Newman, Douglas, Illinois
1965
06 Mar 1965
Age 76
Death of Melvin Glenn Swan in Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Brocton, Edgar, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Brocton , Illinois.
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 341-12-7197; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shiloh, Edgar, Illinois; Roll: T625_367; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 58; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newman, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Edgar County, Illinois; Roll: 1613397; Draft Board: 0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Embarrass, Edgar, Illinois; Roll: T623_298; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 65.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brocton vill., Edgar, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Embarrass, Edgar, Illinois; Roll: T623_298; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 65.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shiloh, Edgar, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shiloh, Edgar, Illinois; Roll: T625_367; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 58; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newman, Douglas, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Newman, Douglas, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brocton, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: ; Local board: Brocton , Illinois.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edgar, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Edgar County, Illinois; Roll: 1613397; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1965
    Event Place: Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 341-12-7197; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.

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