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Husband: George Albert Swisher Born: Apr-19-1878 1,2,3 Died: Jan- 4-1949 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 1,2 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 2,1 Resided: in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 1,4,5 Census: 1880, 1900 20 30 40 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 6,4 Military: Spanish-American War 1 Father: Peter L. Swisher (1849 - 1931) Mother: Mary L. B. "Bird" Perine (1857 - 1920) Notes
Wife: Lola Virginia Cox 7 Married: Oct-21-1900 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
Born: May-19-1883 in Doddridge Co, WV 8,9,3 (see note 1) Died: Feb-16-1972 in Doddridge Co, WV 10,11,9 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 2 Resided: in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Census: 1900, 20, 30, 40 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Philip Wesley Cox (1853 - 1933) Mother: Mary Susan Nicholson (1854 - 1934)
M Child 1: Rolf Swisher Census name: Roff Swisher 5 Born: ca 1902 5 Died: bef Aug 1995 13 Resided: 1967 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co, OH Census: 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 2: Phyllis V. Swisher Census name: Ellis Swisher Born: Feb-25-1907 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 14 Died: Aug- 9-1995 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 15 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 14 Resided: in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 16,13,14,4 Resided: 1967 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 17 Census: 1930, 1940 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Homer Columbus Nicholson b. Mar-16-1894 d. Feb-20-1960 Married: Aug-16-1924 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
M Child 3: Stanfield Swisher Born: 1911 2,4 Died: 1964 2 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 2 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 4: Cecil Lenora "Nora" Swisher Also known as: Nora Swisher 13,18 Born: Nov-14-1912 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,9 Died: Feb- 4-1951 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 13 (see note 2) Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 2,1 Resided: in Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV 1 Census: 1920, 1940 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 3) Husband: Minter Sanford Dennison b. Dec-26-1920 d. Mar- 9-2000 Census name: Sanford Dennison 4
F Child 5: Flossie L. Swisher 13 Census name: Flossy Swisher Born: Apr-10-1915 at Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 14,11,2 Died: May-14-1983 in Logansport, Cass Co, IN 15,11,2 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 14,2 Resided: in Logansport, Cass Co, IN 19 Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Elven Fairfield Devericks b. Dec-28-1911 d. Mar-15-2000 Census name: Elton Devericks
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (3) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (4) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (5) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (6) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (7) Obituary of daughter. (8) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (9) Headstone (year only) (10) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (11) Social Security Death Index. (12) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Indiana in 1966. (13) Obituary of sister. (14) Obituary. (15) Obituary - Hospital. (16) Newspaper birth announcement of grandchild. (17) West Union Herald. (18) City Directory. (19) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. Event Notes Note (1) 1900 Census gives birth date as Apr 1884, but headstone date is 1883. The SSDI specifies her birth date as May 17 1883, while her birth record states May 19 1883. Note (2) Death date on headstone is 1950, but death record shows it to be Feb 4 1951. Note (3) In 1920, she was listed as daughter Cecil Swisher, age 7. She was not with her family in the 1930 Census. In 1940, she was identified as daughter Cecil H. Swisher, 27, single.




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