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William Swisher 1865 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1865

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 3 Jun 1939

Death Location: Higden, Aigden, Alabama

Father: William Swisher

Mother: Elizabeth Whittle

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

William Swisher was born in 1865 in Tennessee, the child of William T Swisher and Elizabeth Ann Whittle. In 1870, William Swisher resided in District 11, Whitfield, Georgia, United States. In 1880, William Swisher resided in District 7, James, Tennessee, United States. William Swisher passed away in 1939 in Higden, Aigden, Alabama.

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Biography

  • William Swisher was born in 1865 in Tennessee, the child of William T Swisher and Elizabeth Ann Whittle.
  • In 1870, William Swisher resided in District 11, Whitfield, Georgia, United States.
  • In 1880, William Swisher resided in District 7, James, Tennessee, United States.
  • William Swisher passed away in 1939 in Higden, Aigden, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Swisher
1828 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Elizabeth Whittle
1829 – 1893
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Swisher's Ancestors

Self
William Swisher
1865 – 1939
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William T Swisher
1828 –
Tennessee
Elizabeth (Ann) Whittle
1829 – 1893
Tennessee
Grandparents
Henry (R) Swisher
1806 – 1870
Probably Knox County, Tennessee
Elizabeth King
1803 – 1879
North Carolina, Tennessee USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael Swisher
1770 – 1845
Hannah Greene
1782 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Swisher
1745 –

William Swisher's Timeline

6 Records

1865
abt 1865
Birth of William Swisher in Tennessee
Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 5
William Swisher resided here in District 11, Whitfield, Georgia, United States
District 11, Whitfield, Georgia, United States
1880
1880
Age 15
William Swisher resided here in District 7, James, Tennessee, United States
District 7, James, Tennessee, United States
1910
1910
Age 45
William Swisher resided here in Civil District 7, James, Tennessee
Civil District 7, James, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 55
William Swisher resided here in Civil District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee
Civil District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee
1939
3 Jun 1939
Age 74
Death of William Swisher in Higden, Aigden, Alabama
Higden, Aigden, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 572
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Family History Film: 1255264; Page: 341D; Enumeration District: 063
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Whitfield, Georgia; Roll: M593_183; Page: 111B; Image: 227; Family History Library Film: 545682
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375519

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 11, Whitfield, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Whitfield, Georgia; Roll: M593_183; Page: 111B; Image: 227; Family History Library Film: 545682

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 7, James, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: 1264; Family History Film: 1255264; Page: 341D; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 7, James, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, James, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1506; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375519

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 4, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 572

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Red Clay, Whitfield, Georgia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Whitfield, Georgia; Roll: M593_183; Page: 111B; Image: 227; Family History Library Film: 545682

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1939
    Event Place: Higden, Aigden, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] Alabama Deaths, 1908-59
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