Husband: Henry Floyd Swiger
Also known as: Floyd Swiger 1,2
Born: Oct- 3-1900 in Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV 3,4,5,6,7
Died: Apr-10-1983 5,6 (see note 1)
Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 8
Census: 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1930 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1920 in Norfolk, VA (see note 2)
Occupation: coal miner 9,10
Military: Jan-23-1918 - May-17-1923 QM3, US Navy, World War I 6,11,10 (see note 3)
Father: William Andrew Harrison Swiger (1878 - 1947)
Mother: Amy Elizabeth Miller (1884 - 1964)
Wife: Lena Ruth Cutright
Married: Feb- 6-1925 12,9
Married: Dec-23-1949 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 13
Born: Sep- 9-1905 near Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV 14,4,5,7
Died: Jan-15-1987 in Harrison Co, WV 15,4,5
Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 8
Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 14,16
Census: 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1930 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV
Resided: 1920 in Doddridge Co, WV 7
Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: William E. "Wiley" Cutright (1866 - 1923)
Mother: Virginia Burd "Genie" Ash (1865 - 1942)
Other spouse 1
Notes
M Child 1: Floyd Swiger, Jr. Also known as: Junior Swiger 17 Born: Nov-13-1925 in Dogtown, Wetzel Co, WV 14 Died: Apr-17-2008 in Salem, WV 14 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: in Salem, WV 14,18 Census: 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1930 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: glassblower, Harvey Glass Co. (42 yrs) 14 Wife: Maybelle Pierce b. Apr-11-1927 Also known as: Mae Belle Pierce 7 Married: Aug-18-1945 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 7
F Child 2: Emmajean Virginia "Jean" Swiger Also known as: Jean Swiger 19 Born: Feb-29-1928 9 Died: Nov- 9-2017 in Monongah, Marion Co, WV 15 Buried: in K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 14 Resided: in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 14,19 Resided: 1987, 2008 in Industrial, Harrison Co, WV 18,20 Census: 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1930 in Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: Hiram Walton "Nick" Stamm b. Nov- 9-1921 d. May-11-1991 Also known as: Nick Stamm 21 Married: Aug-19-1947 in Salem, WV 7
M Child 3: William Leonard Swiger Born: May- 6-1932 22,23 Resided: 1987, 2008, 2017 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 18,20,19,22 Census: 1940 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 23 Wife: Alta Sharon Boston b. Jan- 2-1941 d. Nov-26-1997 Married: Jan- 2-1959 in Harrison Co, WV 24 Wife: Vera Ann Kelley b. Jun-19-1939 d. Mar-12-2016 Married: ca 2001 12
Sources: (1) Marriage record of son. (2) Obituary of daughter. (3) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (4) Social Security Death Index. (5) Headstone. (6) Military Grave Marker. (7) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (8) Findagrave.com. (9) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (10) U.S. National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 [database on-line], Ancestry.com, from Dept of Veterans Affairs records and National Archives. (11) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (12) Obituary of wife. (13) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Henry F. Swiger, 49, b. Ashley WV, res. Salem WV, son of William H. (sic) & Amey Swiger; and Lena Ruth Cutright Cunningham, 44, b. Cascara, Doddridge Co, res. Salem, Doddridge Co, dau of William E. Cutright & Virginia Ash. Married Dec 23 1949 in West Union by C. S. DeBarr, Minister of the Gospel. A handwritten notation in the upper margin of the marriage record states "Do not publish." (NOTE: Census records indicate that this couple was married in about 1925, and wife's obituary states that they were married on Feb 6 1925. No record of that marriage has been found.), MR p. 222 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11797506&Type=Marriage. (14) Obituary. (15) Obituary - Nursing home. (16) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (17) Obituary of wife's half-sister. (18) Obituary of mother. (19) Obituary of half-brother. (20) Obituary of brother. (21) Obituary of wife's mother. (22) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. (23) 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV. (24) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. Event Notes Note (1) Wife's obituary incorrectly states his death date as Apr 10 1982. Note (2) at U.S. Naval Operating Base Note (3) On Aug 5 1932, he was admitted to the Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldier in Dayton, Ohio, for an unspecified condition. He was discharged on Aug 17 1932.