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Samuel R Swearingen 1812–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1812

Birth Location: Greenbriar, Virginia, now, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1883

Death Location: Mackey Cemetery, Pomona, Howell County, Missouri, United States

Father: William Swearingen

Mother: Nancy Josephs

Spouse(s): Mary Schneider, Sarah Wood, Cassandra None

Children(s): Catherine Swearingen, Andrew Swearingen, William Swearingen, John Swearingen, Henry Swearingen, Martha Swearingen, Amanda Swearingen, Minnie Swearingen, Erasmus Swearingen

Samuel R Swearingen was born in 1812 in Greenbriar, Virginia, now, West Virginia, USA, the child of William D Swearingen And Nancy Josephs. In 1850, Samuel R Swearingen resided in District 25, Highland County, Virginia, United Sta. In 1860, Samuel R Swearingen resided in Barbour, Virginia, USA. Samuel R Swearingen married Cassandra, Mary Francis Fanny Schneider, Sarah Cox Pop Wood, and had children including Amanda Swearingen, Andrew S Swearingen, Catherine Swearingen, Erasmus Hardin Swearingen, Henry Wilbert Swearingen, John Snyder Swearingen, Martha E Swearingen, Minnie Swearingen, William H Swearingen. Samuel R Swearingen passed away in 1883 in Mackey Cemetery, Pomona, Howell County, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • Samuel R Swearingen was born in 1812 in Greenbriar, Virginia, now, West Virginia, USA, the child of William D Swearingen And Nancy Josephs.
  • In 1850, Samuel R Swearingen resided in District 25, Highland County, Virginia, United Sta.
  • In 1860, Samuel R Swearingen resided in Barbour, Virginia, USA.
  • Samuel R Swearingen married Cassandra, Mary Francis Fanny Schneider, Sarah Cox Pop Wood, and had children including Amanda Swearingen, Andrew S Swearingen, Catherine Swearingen, Erasmus Hardin Swearingen, Henry Wilbert Swearingen, John Snyder Swearingen, Martha E Swearingen, Minnie Swearingen, William H Swearingen.
  • Samuel R Swearingen passed away in 1883 in Mackey Cemetery, Pomona, Howell County, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Swearingen
1784–1860
Birth Location: Bath County, Virginia, United States
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Nancy Josephs
1789–1851
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Schneider
1822–1875
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Sarah Wood
1848–1883
Birth Location: Missouri, United States
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Cassandra None
1812–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

Catherine Swearingen
1843–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Andrew Swearingen
1849–1874
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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William Swearingen
1851–1874
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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John Swearingen
1857–1920
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Henry Swearingen
1860–1921
Birth Location: Barbour, Virginia, USA
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Martha Swearingen
1877–
Birth Location: –
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Amanda Swearingen
1879–
Birth Location: –
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Minnie Swearingen
1880–
Birth Location: –
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Erasmus Swearingen
1854–1938
Birth Location: Monterey, Highland, Virginia, USA
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Samuel Swearingen's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Swearingen
1812–1883
Birth Place: Greenbriar, Virginia, now, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William D Swearingen
1784–1860
Bath County, Virginia, United States
Nancy Josephs
1789–1851
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Swearingen's Descendants

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Samuel (R) Swearingen (Oct 1812–1883) m. Mary (Francis "Fanny") Schneider (1822–20 Apr 1875) m. Sarah (Cox Pop) Wood (1848–26 Aug 1883) m. Cassandra (Abt 1812–)
  1. 1. Catherine Swearingen 1843–
  2. 2. Andrew (S) Swearingen 1849–1874
  3. 3. William (H) Swearingen 1851–1874
  4. 4. John (Snyder) Swearingen 1857–1920 m. Priscella (Jennie "Prilla") Collins 1861–1945
    1. 1. William (Samuel) Swearingen 1881–
    2. 2. Crocia (May) Swearingen 1884–1964
    3. 3. Joshua (Gilmore) Swearingen 1882–1917
    4. 4. Juda (Naomi) Swearingen 1887–1976
    5. 5. Otto (Zachariah) Swearingen 1889–1994
    6. 6. Grover (Cleveland) Swearingen 1885–1926
  5. 5. Henry (Wilbert) Swearingen 1860–1921 m. Rebecca (Naomi) Smith 1851–1947
    1. 1. James (Walter) Swearingen 1884–1948
    2. 2. Erasmus (Berton) Swearingen 1887–1945
    3. 3. Beulah (M) Swearingen 1890–
    4. 4. Lula (L) Swearingen 1895–1974
    5. 5. Zeulah (M) Swearingen 1892–
  6. 6. Martha (E) Swearingen 1877–
  7. 7. Amanda Swearingen 1879–
  8. 8. Minnie Swearingen 1880–
  9. 9. Erasmus (Hardin) Swearingen 1854–1938 m. Francis (M.) Will 1858–1926 m. Mary (Rebecca) Will 1852–1910
    1. 1. Catherine (Enzino) Swearingen 1882–1958 m. Jackson (Jethro) Mayes 1887–1958
      1. 1. Mary (Edna) Mayes 1911–1986
      2. 2. William (Hardin) Mayes 1913–1970
    2. 2. John (H.) Swearingen 1887–1958 m. Florence (Van) Buren 1898–1983
      1. 1. Ethel (I) Swearingen 1925–
    3. 3. Mary (Frances "Molly") Swearingen 1877–1969 m. Anthony (Thurston) Reynolds 1877–1962
      1. 1. Irvyl (C) Reynolds 1902–2000 m. Margaret (Christine) Horne 1904–2003
      2. 2. Jesse (Anthony) Reynolds 1908–1984 m. Muriel (Claudine) Clarke 1908–2004
      3. 3. Hardin (F) Reynolds 1914–2003
      4. 4. Harvey (Rudolph) Reynolds 1917–1953 m. Jean Alden 1920–2007
    4. 4. Fredrick (Malden) Swearingen 1886–1886
    5. 5. Baby (Boy) Swearingen 1892–1892
    6. 6. Peter (Fritz "Dick") Swearingen 1884–1913 m. Catherine (Madalene "Maggie") Watson 1887–1920
      1. 1. Sarah (Bernice) Swearingen 1913–1996 m. Howard (James) Whitsell 1906–1974
      2. 2. Bernice Swearingen 1913–1984
    7. 7. Pinkney (Jesse) Swearingen 1880–1961 m. Anna (Muriel) Riley 1912– m. Hilda (Osee) Fitzpatrick 1892–1930
      1. 1. Benjamin (Hardin) Swearingen 1923–1981 m. Dorothy (Eileen) Robertson 1925–1993 m. Emma (Mae) Adams 1927–2009
      2. 2. Gordon Swearingen 1918–1971 m. Larue (B) Nabb 1923–1994 m. Louise (Adeline) Poe 1918–2006
        1. 1. Dona (Louise) Swearingen 1941–1985
      3. 3. Fred (H.) Swearingen 1916–2002 m. Sadako Yamashita 1919–2006
      4. 4. Phyllis (Ruth) Swearingen 1914–1997 m. Lamont (Andrew) Bonham 1912–1972
        1. 1. Elliot (Jess) Bonham 1941–2000

Samuel Swearingen's Timeline

6 Records

1812
Oct 1812
Birth of Samuel R Swearingen in Greenbriar, Virginia, now, West Virginia, USA
Greenbriar, Virginia, now, West Virginia, USA
1850
22 Aug 1850
Age 38
Samuel R Swearingen resided here in District 25, Highland County, Virginia, United States
District 25, Highland County, Virginia, United States
1860
15 Jun 1860
Age 48
Samuel R Swearingen resided here in Barbour, Virginia, USA
Barbour, Virginia, USA
1880
7 Jun 1880
Age 68
Samuel R Swearingen resided here in Hutton Valley, Howell, Missouri, USA
Hutton Valley, Howell, Missouri, USA
1883
26 Aug 1883
Age 71
Death of Samuel R Swearingen in Olden, Howell, Missouri, USA
Olden, Howell, Missouri, USA
1883
1883
Age 71
Burial of Samuel R Swearingen in Mackey Cemetery, Pomona, Howell County, Missouri, United States
Mackey Cemetery, Pomona, Howell County, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1812
    Event Place: Greenbriar, Virginia, now, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hutton Valley, Howell, Missouri; Roll: 691; Page: 389C; Enumeration District: 048
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Barbour, Virginia; Roll: M653_1334; Page: 53; Family History Library Film: 805334
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 25, Highland, Virginia; Roll: M432_952; Page: 100B; Image: 204
    [4] Missouri, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1850
    Event Place: District 25, Highland County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 25, Highland, Virginia; Roll: M432_952; Page: 100B; Image: 204

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Barbour, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Barbour, Virginia; Roll: M653_1334; Page: 53; Family History Library Film: 805334

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 December 1879
    Event Place: Howell County, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Hutton Valley, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hutton Valley, Howell, Missouri; Roll: 691; Page: 389C; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1883
    Event Place: Olden, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1883
    Event Place: Mackey Cemetery, Pomona, Howell County, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: Missouri, Find a Grave Index
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