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William Edward Swanson 1914 – 1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 July 1914

Birth Location: Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 6 February 1971

Death Location: Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada

Father: Edward Swanson

Mother: Laura Elliot

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Edna Swanson, Robert Swanson

In 1914, William Edward Swanson entered the world in Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada, born to Edward George Swanson and Laura May Elliot. William Edward Swanson had children including Edna May Swanson, Robert G Swanson. William Edward Swanson passed away in 1971 in Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1914, William Edward Swanson entered the world in Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada, born to Edward George Swanson and Laura May Elliot.
  • William Edward Swanson had children including Edna May Swanson, Robert G Swanson.
  • William Edward Swanson passed away in 1971 in Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Swanson
1891 – 1965
Birth Location: Thedford, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
ES
Laura Elliot
1890 – 1920
Birth Location: Wingham, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
LE

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edna Swanson
1911 – 1933
Birth Location: –
ES
Robert Swanson
1944 – 1992
Birth Location: Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada
RS

William Swanson's Ancestors

Self
William Swanson
1914 – 1971
Birth Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Edward George Swanson
1891 – 1965
Thedford, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Laura (May) Elliot
1890 – 1920
Wingham, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Daniel (Edward) Swanson
1865 – 1936
Arkona, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Martha (Ellen) Zavitz
1871 – 1897
East Williams, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Swanson
1836 – 1913
Emeline Kemp
1839 – 1914
Joseph Zavitz
1823 – 1889
Annatje Service
1827 – 1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jessie Zavitz
1802 – 1875
Elizabeth Hull
1798 – 1887
Barnabas Service
1808 – 1898
Mary Fraleigh
1810 – 1893

William Swanson's Descendants

1.
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William (Edward) Swanson (11 July 1914 – 6 February 1971)
  1. 1. Edna (May) Swanson (Aft. 1911 – 1933) m. Joe Roski
    1. 1. Roski m. Donald (Alvin) Rowswell (12 Apr 1928 – 3 Jul 1989)
      1. 1. John Rowswell (1955 – 2010)
        1. 1. Jody Rowswell
  2. 2. Robert (G) Swanson (14 Feb 1944 – 22 Jan 1992) m. Shirley (Mary) Sanko
    1. 1. Swanson m. Gus Levasseur
      1. 1. levasseur
        1. 1. D.L. levasseur

William Swanson's Timeline

2 Records

1914
11 July 1914
Birth of William Edward Swanson in Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada
Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada
1971
6 February 1971
Age 57
Death of William Edward Swanson in Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada
Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 July 1914
    Event Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 February 1971
    Event Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada
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