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Husband: James Perry Swisher 1 Also known as: Perry Swisher 1 Born: Jul-19-1847 in Lewis Co, WV 2,3 (see note 1) Died: Dec-17-1929 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 2 Buried: in Miller Cemetery, Horner, Lewis Co, WV 2 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Harrison Co, (W)VA Father: John Rinehart Swisher Mother: Jane Turner
Wife: Amanda Jane Hinzman 4 Born: Nov-17-1852 in Lewis Co, WV 2,3 (see note 2) Died: Mar- 2-1928 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 2 Buried: Valley Chapel Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Jacob Hinzman Mother: Elizabeth Starcher
F Child 1: Alice Swisher Born: ca 1875 in 5
F Child 2: Lavina Swisher Born: Sep- -1876 in 6
F Child 3: Bertha Elizabeth Swisher Born: ca 1879 in 5
M Child 4: James Blaine Swisher Born: Jul- -1885 in Lewis Co, WV 6
M Child 5: Alvin Bruce Swisher Born: Feb-10-1887 in 7,6 Died: Dec-31-1953 in 7
M Child 6: Harry Swisher Born: Jul- -1889 in 6
M Child 7: Fred Arlington Swisher Born: May-28-1892 in 8,6,9 Died: Jun- 2-1970 in 10
M Child 8: Lindsey Stokes Swisher Census name: Linzy S. Swisher 6 Born: Mar- -1895 in 6
Sources: (1) Taylor County Historical & Genealogical Society, Grafton, WV, A History of Taylor County West Virginia, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV (1986), p. 408. (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (4) Marriage record of son. (5) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (6) 1900 Census, Lewis County, WV. (7) Headstone. (8) Social Security Death Index. (9) Lewis County WV Marriages 1881-1937, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Sep 1994) (10) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued thru Railroad Board before 1951. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given as Jul 1844 in 1900 Census, but Jul 19 1847 in death record. Note (2) Birth date given as Nov 1853 in 1900 Census, but Nov 17 1852 in death record. www.doddridgecountyroots.com Name Index