Husband: Arthur Swiger
Born: Jan-26-1886 1,2 (see note 1)
Died: Aug- -1973 1,2
Buried: in Friendship Cemetery (Fairview IOOF), Berlin Rd (CR 7), Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, WV 3
Resided: in Meadowbrook, Harrison Co, WV 4
Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1920 in Randolph Co, WV
Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: farmer 5
Father: Isaac Swiger (1853 - 1937)
Mother: Sarah Yeater (1854 - 1922)
Wife: Eska Ash 6 Married: ca 1906 5
Born: Mar-14-1889 1,7,2 Died: Oct- -1975 1,2 Buried: in Friendship Cemetery (Fairview IOOF), Berlin Rd (CR 7), Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, WV 3 Resided: at Meadowbrook, Harrison Co, WV 1 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Randolph Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Jesse Ash (1860 - 1932) Mother: Mary Josephine Bonnell (1864 - 1941) Notes
F Child 1: Alice Lubirta Swiger Census name: Lubirta Swiger 8 Born: ca 1906 5 Census: 1920 in Randolph Co, WV Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Lewis Hurst
F Child 2: Una Grethel Swiger Also known as: Grethel Swiger 8,9 Born: ca 1908 in Randolph Co, WV 10 Resided: 1929 in Doddridge Co, WV 10 Census: 1920 in Randolph Co, WV Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Ted Smith b. ca 1907 Married: Jun-26-1929 in Salem, WV 10
M Child 3: Gale Arnold Swiger
Born: Feb-27-1909 at Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV 11,12,1
Died: Jan- 2-1983 12,1
Buried: at Stonewall Park Cemetery, Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV 3
Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4
Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1920 in Randolph Co, WV
Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Military: Mar-28-1942 - May- 3-1943 Pvt, U.S. Army, World War II 13
M Child 4: Jason Waldo Swiger
Born: May-25-1912 4
Died: Jan-23-1971 4
Buried: in Friendship Cemetery (Fairview IOOF), Berlin Rd (CR 7), Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, WV 3
Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1920 in Randolph Co, WV
Military: (enlisted 3/28/1942) Cpl, 645th Tank Destroyer Bn, US Army, World War II 14,13
F Child 5: Zona Gathell Swiger Also known as: Zonie 15 Born: Apr- 8-1915 in Randolph Co, WV 16,2 Died: Feb- 6-1952 in Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 16,2 Buried: in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Cherry Camp Run, Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 17,16 Resided: in Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 16 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Randolph Co, WV Husband: Ollie Lawrence Law b. Mar-11-1912 d. Aug-21-1970 Married: Oct-23-1932 in Doddridge Co, WV 15
M Child 6: Wayne Swiger Born: Jul- 2-1918 4 Died: Jun- -1980 4 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Randolph Co, WV
F Child 7: Cora Mildred Swiger Born: Oct-13-1920 in Randolph Co, WV 18,1 Died: Jun-14-1997 1 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 4 Resided: 1969 in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV 18 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: John Barnard McGary b. Feb-18-1901 d. Sep- -1982 Also known as: John Burton McGary 19 Married: Sep-10-1969 in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV 18
F Child 8: Mary Swiger Born: ca 1925 20 Died: bef May 2011 9 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: ___ Carter
F Child 9: Hattie Mae Swiger Born: Oct-11-1926 21 Died: May-21-2011 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 22 Buried: in Stonewall Park Cemetery, Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV 21 Resided: in Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV 21 Census: 1930 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Robert William Claypool b. Feb-18-1924 Married: ca 1940 23
Sources: (1) Social Security Death Index. (2) Headstone (year only) (3) Findagrave.com. (4) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (5) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (6) Death record of daughter. (7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (8) 1920 Census, Randolph County, WV. (9) Obituary of sister. (10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (11) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Headstone. (13) Cemetery marker. (14) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (15) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (16) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (17) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (18) Marion County Marriage Records, Fairmont, WV. (19) Marriage record of son. (20) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (21) Obituary. (22) Obituary - United Hospital Center. (23) Obituary of wife. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Jan 1885, age 15. But SSDI shows it as Jan 26 1886, and date on headstone is also 1886.