Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

Family: William Lee SWIGER / Elizabeth ROBEY (F42984)

m. 24 Dec 1861


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  • William Lee SWIGERFather | Male
    William Lee SWIGER

    Born  23 Mar 1839  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  25 Jan 1922  Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lumberport Lions Cemetery, Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  24 Dec 1861  [1]  Harrison Co, (W)VA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jeriah William SWIGER | F42983 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Lucinda Ann "Cinda" HANEY | F42983 Group Sheet 

    Elizabeth ROBEYMother | Female
    Elizabeth ROBEY

    Born  27 Apr 1844  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  3 Aug 1925  Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lumberport Lions Cemetery, Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Jeremiah Henderson ROBEY | F21781 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Charlotte Harbert GRIFFIN | F21781 Group Sheet 

    Emma V. SWIGERChild 1 | Female
    + Emma V. SWIGER

    Born  Jan 1863  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  20 Sep 1951  Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Jefferson DYE | F34057 
    Married  14 Dec 1884  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Sevilla A. SWIGERChild 2 | Female
    Sevilla A. SWIGER

    Born  19 Mar 1865   
    Died  10 May 1952  Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lumberport Lions Cemetery, Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Daniel ASH | F50957 
    Married     

    Elma Arthelia SWIGERChild 3 | Female
    + Elma Arthelia SWIGER

    Born  24 Sep 1867  Dola, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  21 Feb 1955  Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Rittenhouse Cemetery, Sardis, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ai Judson ROGERS | F50958 
    Married  28 Feb 1893  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Charlotte A. "Lottie" SWIGERChild 4 | Female
    Charlotte A. "Lottie" SWIGER

    Born  12 Nov 1869  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  12 Dec 1937  Fountain Hill, Bethlehem, Lehigh Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lumberport Lions Cemetery, Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Ward Beecher FORTNEY | F58933 
    Married  18 Nov 1900  Dola, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Melissa J. SWIGERChild 5 | Female
    Melissa J. SWIGER

    Born  24 Apr 1872  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Dec 1960  Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lumberport Lions Cemetery, Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James R. STARK | F50959 
    Married     

    Jeremiah Henderson SWIGERChild 6 | Male
    + Jeremiah Henderson SWIGER

    Born  4 Oct 1874   
    Died  15 May 1960  Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lumberport Lions Cemetery, Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Stella Coques BAKER | F21178 
    Married     

    Rosa L. SWIGERChild 7 | Female
    Rosa L. SWIGER

    Born  11 Jul 1877  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  26 May 1915  Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Winfield S. SWIGER | F58936 
    Married  18 Mar 1900  Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Clarence A. SWIGERChild 8 | Male
    Clarence A. SWIGER

    Born  Jan 1880  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Jun 1902  Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lumberport Lions Cemetery, Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location

    Verda Dell "Verdie" SWIGERChild 9 | Female
    + Verda Dell "Verdie" SWIGER

    Born  25 Jul 1886  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Jan 1964  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Lumberport Lions Cemetery, Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  William Columbus COFFMAN | F57747 
    Married     

  • Notes 
    • 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan Twp), enumerated on July 22, 1870:
      William L. Swiger, 32, farmer, value of real estate $625, value of personal estate $215; Elizabeth, 23; Emma V, 7; Savilla A, 4; Elma A, 3; Charlotte A, 7 months.

      1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on June 17, 1880:
      William L. Swigger, 41, farmer; wife Elizabeth, 36 (born in Virginia, father born in Indiana, mother born in Virginia); dau Emma V, 17; dau Sevilla A, 15; dau Elma A, 13; dau Charlttie A, 11; dau Melissa J, 8; son Jeremiah H, 5; dau Rosa L, 2; son Clarrence A, 4 months (born in January).

  • Sources 
    1. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV.