Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: Isaac R. SWISHER / Jane GASTON (F479)

m. 20 Oct 1829


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  • Isaac R. SWISHERFather | Male
    Isaac R. SWISHER

    Born  27 Oct 1805  Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Oct 1839  Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  20 Oct 1829  [1, 2]  Lewis Co, (W)VA  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Peter S. SWISHER, III | F8284 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Susannah RINEHART | F8284 Group Sheet 

    Jane GASTONMother | Female
    Jane GASTON

    Born  14 Nov 1802  Duck Creek (West Milford), Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  9 May 1876  Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  John GASTON, Jr. | F343 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna DAVISSON | F343 Group Sheet 

    Peter Gaston SWISHERChild 1 | Male
    Peter Gaston SWISHER

    Born  28 Oct 1830  Laurel Lick Run (Berlin), Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  7 Aug 1913   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Margaret Mary HINZMAN | F2271 
    Married  Dec 1850  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location

    James Lee SWISHERChild 2 | Male
    James Lee SWISHER

    Born  23 Jul 1832  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 May 1908  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary "Molly" HINZMAN | F2272 
    Married  25 Feb 1855  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Sarah Jane SWISHERChild 3 | Female
    Sarah Jane SWISHER

    Born  May 1834  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  2 Jan 1913  Berlin, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Perry Green HINZMAN | F2284 
    Married  28 Nov 1850  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Anna Mariah SWISHERChild 4 | Female
    Anna Mariah SWISHER

    Born  1838   
    Died  2 Feb 1911  Laurel Lick Run (Berlin), Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Friendship Cemetery (Fairview IOOF), Berlin Rd (CR 7), Hackers Creek, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John "Jack" BORAM | F2285 
    Married  3 Oct 1858  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Isaac Rinehart SWISHERChild 5 | Male
    Isaac Rinehart SWISHER

    Born  23 Dec 1838  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  6 May 1875  Berlin, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Eda A. LAWSON | F2286 
    Married  22 Aug 1860  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • Nearly all information listed here pertaining to the descendants of Lewis Isaac Swisher and Jane Gaston, unless otherwise noted, is courtesy of the research efforts of E. Murray Taylor, Jr., of Fairmont, WV, much of which centered on an existing Swisher family genealogy and the William A. Marsh 1880 Census of Lewis County, WV.

  • Sources 
    1. [S177] Lewis County Court House, Weston, WV, MR Bk 1, p. 56.
      His name appears in the marriage record as Isaac Switzen.

    2. [S1784] Lewis County WV Marriages 1817-1880, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101).