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William Jordan SWIGER

William Jordan SWIGER

Male 1888 - 1953  (65 years)

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  • Name William Jordan SWIGER  [1] 
    Born 28 Jun 1888  Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1909  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Occupation 1910  [5] 
    cutting timber 
    Census 1910, 1920  Grant District, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 26 Oct 1953  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Mt. Zion (aka Morgan) Cemetery, head of Franks Run, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6] 
    Person ID I28011  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2018 

    Father Benjamin Franklin SWIGER,   b. 27 Feb 1866, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1908  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Jane BEVERLIN,   b. Dec 1867, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1953, Barrackville, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Family ID F34512  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dollie Radus EDGELL,   b. 10 Oct 1891, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1983  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 16 Apr 1909  Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Wetzel Co, WV (Grant District), enumerated in Feb 1920 at Arches Fork Road:
      William J. Swiger, 30, oil well worker; wife Dolly, 28; dau Loria, 9; dau Mildred, 7; dau Lenora, 4; dau Freda, 2.

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (West Union District), enumaterd on Apr 21 1930:
      William Swiger, 42, farm laborer; wife Dollie, 39; dau Lora, 19, servant for private family; dau Mildred, 18; dau Lenore, 15; dau Freda, 12; son Kinzy, 10; son Harry, 6; [1, 7, 8]
    Children 
    +1. Lora Pearl SWIGER,   b. CA 1911, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Apr 1980  (Age ~ 69 years)
    +2. Mildred SWIGER,   b. 28 Nov 1913, Wallace, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1994  (Age 80 years)
    +3. Lenora SWIGER,   b. 26 Aug 1915, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 2004, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    +4. Freda SWIGER,   b. 2 Nov 1917, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 2012  (Age 94 years)
    +5. Kinzy SWIGER,   b. 25 Mar 1920, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1980, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    +6. William Harry SWIGER,   b. 14 Sep 1923, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1984  (Age 60 years)
     7. Louise SWIGER,   b. 9 Sep 1925, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1954  (Age 29 years)
     8. Genevieve SWIGER,   b. 26 Apr 1927, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 2014  (Age 86 years)
    +9. Ralph Lee SWIGER,   b. 8 Jul 1929, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1963, Monroe Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years)
     10. Kenneth Wetzel SWIGER,   b. 4 Mar 1934, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 2005, Sissonville, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F10607  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1564] Obituary of daughter.

    2. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    3. [S2010] 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District).

    4. [S2292] Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV.

    5. [S2248] 1910 Census, Wetzel County, WV.

    6. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    7. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    8. [S1567] Marriage record of son.