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Sophronia Cameron 1885–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 October 1885

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 7 October 1924

Death Location: Pistol Ridge, Forrest County, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Cameron

Mother: Mary Cameron

Spouse(s): Benjamin Swilley

Children(s): Otha Swilley, Otis SWILLEY, Belber Swilley, Glen Swilley, Forrest Swilley, Clovis Swilley, A Swilley, Maudie Swilley, Oscar Swilley, Willie Swilley

Sophronia Cameron was born in 1885 in Mississippi, the child of James C Cameron And Mary Rayburn Cameron. In 1900, Sophronia Cameron resided in Beat 2, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA. Sophronia Cameron married Benjamin Rudolph Swilley, and had children including A P Swilley, Belber Swilley, Clovis Deloach Swilley, Forrest Swilley, Glen Edward Swilley, Maudie Swilley, Oscar A Swilley, Otha Swilley, Otis Swilley, Willie D Swilley. Sophronia Cameron passed away in 1924 in Pistol Ridge, Forrest County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Sophronia Cameron was born in 1885 in Mississippi, the child of James C Cameron And Mary Rayburn Cameron.
  • In 1900, Sophronia Cameron resided in Beat 2, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA.
  • Sophronia Cameron married Benjamin Rudolph Swilley, and had children including A P Swilley, Belber Swilley, Clovis Deloach Swilley, Forrest Swilley, Glen Edward Swilley, Maudie Swilley, Oscar A Swilley, Otha Swilley, Otis Swilley, Willie D Swilley.
  • Sophronia Cameron passed away in 1924 in Pistol Ridge, Forrest County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophronia Cameron's Ancestors

Self
Sophronia Cameron
1885–1924
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
James C Cameron
1853–1897
Mississippi
Mary (Rayburn) Cameron
1852–1927
Mississippi
Grandparents
Jesse Cameron
1789–1863
Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA
Lavina Stanford
1810–1860
Warren Co, Georgia
William (Nathan) Raburn
1827–1892
Yazoo Co, Mississippi
Eveline (Lamkin "Cis") Hatten
1827–1884
Covington, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levander Cameron
1765–1830
Hester Ford
1772–1850
John Stanford
1778–1861
John Stanford
1778–1861
Mark Raburn
1791–1864
Rhoda Watts
1796–1860
Dicey Wiggins
1800–1882
Absolum Hatten
1781–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Watts
1745–1820
Judith Rawls
1752–1823

Sophronia Cameron's Descendants

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Sophronia Cameron (2 October 1885–7 October 1924) m. Benjamin (Rudolph) Swilley (9 Dec 1882–31 August 1951)
  1. 1. Otha Swilley 1908–1998 m. Irene Swilley 1910–
  2. 2. Otis SWILLEY 1910–1963
  3. 3. Belber Swilley 1917–2008
  4. 4. Glen (Edward) Swilley 1916–2001 m. Lula Swilley 1919–2012
  5. 5. Forrest Swilley 1921–1941
  6. 6. Clovis (Deloach) Swilley 1914–1955 m. Ava (M) Swilley 1917– m. Helen (Frances) Griffin 1919–1991
    1. 1. Tommy Smith 1936–2008 m. Rudalph (Smith) Junior 1932–2000
    2. 2. Dwan Swilley 1939–1989 m. Verlon (Diane) Archer 1942–2002
  7. 7. A (P) Swilley 1910–
  8. 8. Maudie Swilley 1903–
  9. 9. Oscar (A) Swilley 1907–1978 m. Minnie Swilley 1909–1986
    1. 1. Doris (Frnie) Swilley 1927–1998
    2. 2. Oscar (W) Swilley 1936–1982
  10. 10. Willie (D) Swilley 1905–1981 m. Albert Cooley 1896–1976
    1. 1. Fredna (Earl) Cooley 1926–

Sophronia Cameron's Timeline

6 Records

1885
2 Oct 1885
Birth of Sophronia Cameron in Mississippi
Mississippi
1885
2 October 1885
Birth of Sophronia Cameron in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 15
Sophronia Cameron resided here in Beat 2, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Sophronia Cameron resided here in Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Sophronia Cameron resided here in Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
1924
7 October 1924
Age 39
Death of Sophronia Cameron in Forrest, Mississippi, United States
Forrest, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1885
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi; Roll: T625_875; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 430
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 2, Pearl River, Mississippi; Roll: 824; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1240824
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi; Roll: T624_739; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374752
    [4] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 2, Pearl River, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 2, Pearl River, Mississippi; Roll: 824; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1240824

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi; Roll: T624_739; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1374752

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 5, Forrest, Mississippi; Roll: T625_875; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 430

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 October 1924
    Event Place: Forrest, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pistol Ridge, Forrest County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

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