Husband: Benjamin Franklin Swiger
Born: Feb-27-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,2 (see note 1)
Died: Mar- 4-1908 2
Buried: in Mt. Zion (aka Morgan) Cemetery, head of Franks Run, Doddridge Co, WV 3
Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: 1887 in Wetzel Co, WV 4
Occupation: farmer 5
Father: George Washington Swiger (1832 - )
Mother: Sarah Cain (1834 - )
Wife: Elizabeth Jane Beverlin 6
Also known as: Elizabeth J. Bevlin 4
Married: Sep-18-1887 in Wetzel Co, WV 4
Born: Dec- -1867 in Wetzel Co, WV 5,4
Died: Apr-10-1953 in Barrackville, Marion Co, WV 7
Buried: in Mt. Zion (aka Morgan) Cemetery, head of Franks Run, Doddridge Co, WV 3,7
Resided: in Lima, Tyler Co, WV 7
Census: 1900, 1910, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: 1887 in Wetzel Co, WV 4
Father: Elijah P. Beverlin (1846 - 1924)
Mother: Eliza Shreve (1846 - 1902)
Other spouse 2
Notes
M Child 1: William Jordan Swiger 8 Also known as: William Jerdon Swiger 4 Born: Jun-28-1888 in Wetzel Co, WV 7,5,4 Died: Oct-26-1953 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 7 Buried: in Mt. Zion (aka Morgan) Cemetery, head of Franks Run, Doddridge Co, WV 7,3 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 7 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV Resided: 1909 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Dollie Radus Edgell b. Oct-10-1891 d. Jan- -1983 Also known as: Dollia Edgell 9,8 Married: Apr-16-1909 in Wetzel Co, WV 4
F Child 2: Sarah E. Swiger Born: Nov-30-1889 in Piney, Wetzel Co, WV 3,5 Died: Sep- 6-1945 in Littleton, Wetzel Co, WV 3 Buried: in Shreve Cemetery, Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV 3 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Jefferson Shreve b. Apr- 6-1888 d. Nov- 2-1965 Married: May- 2-1908 in Wetzel Co, WV
M Child 3: Anthony Lester Swiger Census name: Antony Born: May- 9-1891 in Wetzel Co, WV 7,4 (see note 2) Died: Apr- 2-1947 at Folsom, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Buried: in Fairview Bapt (aka Five Points) Cemetery, near Rinehart, Harrison Co, WV 7,3 Resided: at Folsom, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1920, 1930 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1913 in Smithfield, Wetzel Co, WV 4 Census: 1900, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 10 Wife: Goldie Ellen Trader b. Jan-25-1898 d. Apr- 9-1951 Also known as: Goldia Trader 4,11 Married: Jul- 4-1913 in Wetzel Co, WV 4
F Child 4: Amelia Swiger Born: Feb- -1893 5 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 5: Bessie Ada Swiger Born: Apr- 4-1896 in Jacksonburg, Wetzel Co, WV 12,5,3 Died: Sep-15-1991 3,12 Buried: in Mt. Zion (aka Morgan) Cemetery, head of Franks Run, Doddridge Co, WV 3 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: James Osten "Ott" Morgan b. Feb- 8-1892 d. Feb- 8-1955 Census name: Austin Morgan Married: Aug- 6-1914 3
F Child 6: Gay Swiger Born: Mar- -1898 5 Census: 1900, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 7: Clem Jackson Swiger Census name: Clemma J. Swiger Born: Aug- 6-1900 13 Died: Apr- -1966 13 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 14 Census: 1910, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Nancy Pearl Goodrich
F Child 8: Edith V. Swiger Census name: Edie Swiger Born: 1902 12,15 Died: 1981 12 Buried: in Mt. Zion (aka Morgan) Cemetery, head of Franks Run, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Harley C. Starkey b. 1901 d. 1952 Married: Dec-23-1923 in Harrison Co, WV
F Child 9: Mary Myrtle Swiger Census name: Myrtle Swiger Born: Jul-14-1903 15 Died: Nov- 1-1941 in Porters Falls, Wetzel Co, WV 3 Buried: in Northview Cemetery, New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV 3 Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Hobert Brennie Lasure b. Sep-12-1897 d. Dec- 9-1969 Married: Aug- 4-1919 in New Martinsville, Wetzel Co, WV
F Child 10: Lissie O. Swiger Born: ca 1906 15 Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 11: Lula Jane Swiger Born: May- 6-1908 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 3,1 Died: Sep-25-1993 3 Buried: in Grandview Memorial Gardens, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV 3 Census: 1910, 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: James Chiera b. Jul-21-1901 d. Oct-13-1997
Sources: (1) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (2) Headstone. (3) Findagrave.com. (4) Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV. (5) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (6) Death record of son. (7) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (8) Obituary of daughter. (9) Marriage record of daughter. (10) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (11) Marriage record of son. (12) Headstone (year only) (13) Social Security Death Index. (14) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (15) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Feb 1865, but birth record and headstone show it as Feb 27 1866. Birthplace given in marriage record as Wetzel County, but birth record shows it as Doddridge County. Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Apr 1891, but death record states May 9 1891.