Husband: George Washington Swisher
Born: Feb-28-1859 in Berlin, Lewis Co, WV 1,2,3
Died: Feb- 7-1942 in Ripley, Jackson Co, WV 2
Buried: in Pine Hill Cemetery, Ripley, Jackson Co, WV 2
Resided: in Ripley, Jackson Co, WV 2
Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
Resided: 1897 in Gilmer Co, WV 4
Occupation: farmer 2
Father: Peter Gaston Swisher (1830 - 1913)
Mother: Margaret Mary Hinzman (1832 - 1902)
Other spouse 1
Wife: Wilma Dondia Ballentine Married: Sep-29-1897 in Lewis Co, WV 4
Born: Apr- -1871 3,4 Resided: 1942 in Ripley, Jackson Co, WV 5 Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Father: John T. Ballentine Mother: Merceline Peterson
M Child 1: Laco Swisher Born: Apr- -1899 3 Census: 1900 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
Sources: (1) Lewis County Birth Records, Weston, WV, Parents listed as "Peter G. & Jane Swisher." It is unknown whether Jane was Margaret's middle name that she went by, or whether, thru misunderstanding, Peter's mother's name was given instead of the child's. BR Bk 1. (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District). (4) Lewis County WV Marriages 1881-1937, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Sep 1994) (5) Death record of husband.