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Husband: William Emanuel Swiger Born: ca 1847 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1 Died: May-14-1938 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 2,3 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 3,2,4 Resided: in Rinehart (Wallace), Harrison Co, WV 3 Census: 1880, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: farmer 2 Father: Daniel Swiger (1818 - 1895) Mother: Mary Bates (1806 - ) Other spouse 1 Notes
Wife: Virginia Burd "Genie" Ash 6 Census name: Jennie Married: Mar- 8-1924 in Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Born: Dec- -1865 in Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV 8,1,9,10 (see note 1) Died: Nov-27-1942 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV 8 Buried: in Sedalia Cemetery (aka Tate, formerly Shirley), Rt. 23, Doddridge Co WV 11 Census: 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1938 in Salem, WV 6 Resided: 1924 in Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV 9 Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1880 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in Tenmile, Upshur Co, WV Father: Levi Ash (1839 - 1913) Mother: Nancy Rebecca Davisson (1845 - 1910) Other spouse 1
Sources: (1) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=27794&Type=Death. (3) Obituary. (4) Findagrave.com. (5) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (6) Obituary of husband. (7) Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV, Identified as William E. Swiger, widower, 77, b. Doddridge Co, res. Smithfield; and Mrs. Virginia Cutright, widow, 56, b. Harrison Co, res. Sedalia. Married Mar 8 1924 "at the Home of the Bride." Witnesses: Hazel Cutright, Dessie Seckman, W. A. Cornwell. Informant for marriage license: C. S. Lowe. MR p. 59 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11604565&Type=Marriage. (8) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (9) Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV. (10) 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. (11) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given as Doddridge County in 1885 marriage record, but as Harrison County in 1924 marriage record. Death record states Sedalia, Doddridge County. Birth date given as Aug 1866 in marriage record, but Dec 1865 in 1900 Census, Nov 1865 in death record and Nov 9 1865 on headstone. Name on headstone: Virginia Cutright.




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