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William Henry Swain 1870–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: August 11, 1870

Birth Location: Michigan, USA

Death Date: July 3, 1930

Death Location: Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, USA

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Spouse(s): Minnie Woodward

Children(s): Louis Swain

In 1870, William Henry Swain entered the world in Michigan, USA, born to Isaac Swain And Louisa Sanders. In 1900, William Henry Swain resided in Sumner, Gratiot, Michigan, USA. William Henry Swain married Minnie Woodward, and had children including Louis Clair Swain. William Henry Swain passed away in 1930 in Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1870, William Henry Swain entered the world in Michigan, USA, born to Isaac Swain And Louisa Sanders.
  • In 1900, William Henry Swain resided in Sumner, Gratiot, Michigan, USA.
  • William Henry Swain married Minnie Woodward, and had children including Louis Clair Swain.
  • William Henry Swain passed away in 1930 in Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, USA.

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William Swain's Ancestors

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William Swain
1870–1930
Birth Place: Michigan, USA
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William Swain's Descendants

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William (Henry) Swain (August 11, 1870–July 3, 1930) m. Minnie Woodward (June 1883–1976)
  1. 1. Louis (Clair) Swain 1901–1970 m. Sophia (M.) Peterson 1903–1974
    1. 1. Kenneth (E.) Swain 1928–1929
    2. 2. William (C.) Swain 1923–2007

William Swain's Timeline

3 Records

1870
August 11, 1870
Birth of William Henry Swain in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
William Henry Swain resided here in Sumner, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
Sumner, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
1930
July 3, 1930
Age 60
Death of William Henry Swain in Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, USA
Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: August 11, 1870
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sumner, Gratiot, Michigan; Roll: 713; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1240713
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sumner, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sumner, Gratiot, Michigan; Roll: 713; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1240713

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 3, 1930
    Event Place: Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ionia, Ionia, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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