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William Patrick SWIGER

William Patrick SWIGER

Male 1867 - 1943  (~ 76 years)

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  • Name William Patrick SWIGER 
    Born CA 1867  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870, 1910  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1920  [3] 
    teamster for oil & gas company 
    Census 1930  Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [4] 
    loader in coal mine 
    Census 1940  Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Died 19 Jun 1943  Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I103144  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2018 

    Father Wesley Tharen SWIGER,   b. 10 Jan 1841 
    Mother Lovina BOYCE,   b. CA 1843 
    Family ID F42982  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lavina Nancy Ann "Vina" SWIGER,   b. 28 Jun 1884, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1959, Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 19 Sep 1903  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Notes 
    • 1910 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Apr 21 1910:
      William P. Swiger, 43, farmer, married 6 yrs (1st marriage); wife Lovina, 26, married 6 yrs (2nd marriage), mother of 4 children (all still living); son Roy W, 5; dau Mary L, 1y 5m; stepdau Elsie Dotson, 9; stepson Cyrus A. Dotson, 7. [7]
    Children 
     1. William LeRoy SWIGER,   b. 22 Mar 1905, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mary L. SWIGER,   b. CA 1908
     3. James H. SWIGER,   b. CA 1913
     4. Nettie G. SWIGER,   b. CA 1915
    Family ID F42970  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2060] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan Twp).

    2. [S2012] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    3. [S2199] 1920 Census, Wetzel County, WV.

    4. [S2039] 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    5. [S2638] 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV.

    6. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR p. 100 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11793893&Type=Marriage.
      Identified as W. P. Swiger, 31, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Levina Dotson, 22, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Sep 19 1903 in Doddridge County.
      (NOTE: Stated ages of both parties are inconsistent with the 1910 Census, in which he was 43 and she was 26, married 6 years.)

    7. [S1567] Marriage record of son.