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Phoebe Jane Swaim 1802–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Mar 1802

Birth Location: Berkeley Springs, Morgan, Virginia, USA (now WV)

Death Date: 20 Oct 1886

Death Location: United States

Father: Mathias Swaim

Mother: MARY BOYLE

Spouse(s): Thomas Thompson

Children(s): Mary Thompson

In 1802, Phoebe Jane Swaim entered the world in Berkeley Springs, Morgan, Virginia, USA (now WV), born to Mathias R Swaim And Mary Boyle. In 1850, Phoebe Jane Swaim resided in District 42, Morgan, Virginia, USA. In 1855, Phoebe Jane Swaim resided in Brooklyn City, Ward 6, New York, USA. Phoebe Jane Swaim married Thomas James Thompson, and had children including Mary Thompson. Phoebe Jane Swaim passed away in 1886 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1802, Phoebe Jane Swaim entered the world in Berkeley Springs, Morgan, Virginia, USA (now WV), born to Mathias R Swaim And Mary Boyle.
  • In 1850, Phoebe Jane Swaim resided in District 42, Morgan, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1855, Phoebe Jane Swaim resided in Brooklyn City, Ward 6, New York, USA.
  • Phoebe Jane Swaim married Thomas James Thompson, and had children including Mary Thompson.
  • Phoebe Jane Swaim passed away in 1886 in United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mathias Swaim
1770–1854
Birth Location: Berkeley, James, Virginia, United States
MS
MARY BOYLE
1780–1870
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Thomas Thompson
1801–1873
Birth Location: Berkeley Springs, Morgan, Virginia, United States
TT

Children(s)

Mary Thompson
1825–1870
Birth Location: Sleepy Creek, Morgan, Virginia, USA
MT

Phoebe Swaim's Ancestors

Self
Phoebe Swaim
1802–1886
Birth Place: Berkeley Springs, Morgan, Virginia, USA (now WV)
Parents
Mathias R Swaim
1770–1854
Berkeley, James, Virginia, United States
MARY BOYLE
1780–1870
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Mathias Swaim
1740–1821
Frederick, Virginia, USA
Abigail Hedges
1746–1830
Berkeley, James, Virginia, USA
William Boyles
1754–1825
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Phoebe Boyles
1742–
MorganVirginia
Great-Grandparents
Mathias Sr
1711–
Joshua Hedges
1714–1789
Elizabeth Hedges
1722–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marya Resiliere
1681–1753
Joseph Hedges
1670–1732
Catherine Stalcop
1688–1749
WILLIAM CHAPLINE
1686–1752
ELIZABETH RILEY
1678–1726

Phoebe Swaim's Descendants

1.
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Phoebe (Jane) Swaim (30 Mar 1802–20 Oct 1886) m. Thomas (James) Thompson (16 Feb 1801–30 Mar 1873)
  1. 1. Mary Thompson 1825–1870 m. William (Franklin) Keesecker 1825–1901
    1. 1. Barbara (Ellen) Keesecker 1854–1919 m. Robert (Aljourn) Kerns 1843–1923
      1. 1. **David (Francis) Kerns 1875–1954 m. **Louisa (Ann) Slonaker 1881–1971
        1. 1. Icie (Pearl Eula) Kerns 1908–1993 m. Aldin (Ervin) Belford 1914–2011

Phoebe Swaim's Timeline

7 Records

1802
30 Mar 1802
Birth of Phoebe Jane Swaim in Berkeley Springs, Morgan, Virginia, USA (now WV)
Berkeley Springs, Morgan, Virginia, USA (now WV)
1850
1850
Age 48
Phoebe Jane Swaim resided here in District 42, Morgan, Virginia, USA
District 42, Morgan, Virginia, USA
1855
1855
Age 53
Phoebe Jane Swaim resided here in Brooklyn City, Ward 6, New York, USA
Brooklyn City, Ward 6, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 58
Phoebe Jane Swaim resided here in District 3, Berkeley, Morgan, Virginia, USA
District 3, Berkeley, Morgan, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 68
Phoebe Jane Swaim resided here in Allen, Berkeley Springs, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
Allen, Berkeley Springs, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 78
Phoebe Jane Swaim resided here in Allen, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
Allen, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
1886
20 Oct 1886
Age 84
Death of Phoebe Jane Swaim in Berkeley Springs, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
Berkeley Springs, Morgan, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1802
    Event Place: Berkeley Springs, Morgan, Virginia, USA (now WV)
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allen, Morgan, West Virginia; Roll: 1409; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 018
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Allen, Morgan, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1695; Page: 107B
    [4] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 3, Morgan, Virginia; Roll: M653_1364; Page: 392; Family History Library
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 42, Morgan, Virginia; Roll: 962; Page: 103b
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 42, Morgan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 42, Morgan, Virginia; Roll: 962; Page: 103b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Brooklyn City, Ward 6, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 3, Berkeley, Morgan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 3, Morgan, Virginia; Roll: M653_1364; Page: 392; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Allen, Berkeley Springs, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Allen, Morgan, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1695; Page: 107B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Allen, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Allen, Morgan, West Virginia; Roll: 1409; Page: 10b; Enumeration District: 018

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: E.d. 2, Ward 6, Brooklyn City
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855, New York State Archives; Albany, NY, USA; Census of the state of New York, 1855

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1886
    Event Place: Berkeley Springs, Morgan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
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