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Richard Swanson 1725–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: ,Edgecombe,North Carolina,USA

Death Date: 1809

Death Location: ,Lincoln,North Carolina,USA

Father: Edward Swanson

Mother:

Spouse(s): Olive Last

Children(s): William Swanson

The story of Richard Swanson began in 1725 in ,Edgecombe,North Carolina,USA. Richard Swanson married Elizabeth Thornton, Olive Last, and had children including William C Swanson. Richard Swanson passed away in 1809 in ,Lincoln,North Carolina,USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Swanson began in 1725 in ,Edgecombe,North Carolina,USA.
  • Richard Swanson married Elizabeth Thornton, Olive Last, and had children including William C Swanson.
  • Richard Swanson passed away in 1809 in ,Lincoln,North Carolina,USA.

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Richard Swanson's Ancestors

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Richard Swanson
1725–1809
Birth Place: ,Edgecombe,North Carolina,USA
Parents
Edward Swanson
1745–
,Brunswick,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
Richard Swanson
1731–
,Brunswick,Virginia,USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Swanson's Descendants

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Richard Swanson (1725–1809) m. Olive Last (1754–1788)
  1. 1. William (C) Swanson 1754–1813 m. Mary 1772–1808
    1. 1. Thomas Simpson 1770–
    2. 2. Joseph Simpson 1775–1831
    3. 3. Benjamin (D) Simpson 1777–1853
    4. 4. Hannah Simpson 1782–1835
    5. 5. Rachel Simpson 1785–1884
    6. 6. Nancy Simpson 1790–1838 m. John Eads 1787–1852
      1. 1. Benjamin Eads 1807–1880
      2. 2. Nancy Eads 1806–1847
      3. 3. Hannah Eads 1802–1872
      4. 4. Mary (Alice) EADS 1800–1879
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Sallie) EADS 1799–1839
      6. 6. William Eads 1797–1846
      7. 7. James (L) Eads 1810–1860
        1. 1. William Eads 1829–
        2. 2. Samuel (H.) Eads 1845–
        3. 3. Frances Eads 1836–
        4. 4. Iva Eads 1836–
        5. 5. Lorenza (Dowell) Eads 1841– m. Mary (Ann) Cormack 1841–1919

Richard Swanson's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Richard Swanson in ,Edgecombe,North Carolina,USA
,Edgecombe,North Carolina,USA
1809
1809
Age 84
Death of Richard Swanson in ,Lincoln,North Carolina,USA
,Lincoln,North Carolina,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: ,Edgecombe,North Carolina,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1809
    Event Place: ,Lincoln,North Carolina,USA

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