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             Husband: Thomas P. Swann    
         Census name: Thomas P. Swan 
                Born: ca 1813              in Maryland  1
                Died: bef Jun 1880          2
              Census: 1870                 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1850                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
          Occupation:                      farmer  3,1
              Father: Zedekiah Swann   (1760 - 1839) 
              Mother: Elizabeth R. Manley   (1787 -     ) 
                Wife: Sophia Davis   4  
                Born: May-  -1827           5,4,6
                Died: 1911                  4,6
              Buried:                      in Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV  7
              Census: 1900                 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV   (see note 1)
              Census: 1870, 1880           in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1850                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
              Father: George J. Davis   (1790 - 1868) 
              Mother: Catherine Davis   (1788 - 1869) 
Notes 
           M Child 1: George W. Swann      
                Born: ca 1851              in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  1,8
                Died: Sep-15-1877          in Doddridge Co, WV  8
              Census: 1870                 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  8
       Never married:                        8
           M Child 2: Eli Swann      
       Also known as: Eli Swan 8
                Born: ca 1853              in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  9
                Died: 1859                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  8 (see note 2)
      Cause of death:                      flux  
           M Child 3: Robert Swann      
                Born: ca 1856               1
              Census: 1880                 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV   (see note 3)
              Census: 1870                 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           F Child 4: Mary F. Swann      
                Born: 1861                  6
                Died: 1908                  6
              Buried:                      in Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV  7
              Census: 1870, 1880           in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           F Child 5: Virginia Ellen Swann      
       Also known as: V. Ellen 10
                Born: 1863                  6 (see note 4)
                Died: 1917                  6
              Buried:                      in Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV  7
              Census: 1900                 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1870, 1880           in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: Marshall Barnett  b. Jan-  -1858  d. Jan-13-1932  
             Married: May-25-1882          in Doddridge Co, WV  11
           M Child 6: Thomas McClellan Swann      
                Born: ca 1865               1
              Census: 1870, 1880           in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           M Child 7: John Marshall Swann      
       Also known as: John Marshall Swan 12
                Born: Oct- 8-1879          in Upshur Co, WV  12
                Died: May- 8-1942          at Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV  12
              Buried:                      in Eddy Cemetery, Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV  12,7
              Census: 1880                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
                Wife: Faynetta Adams  b. Oct-  -1883  d. Dec-  -1972  
       Also known as: Fay Nettie Adams 11,13
             Married: Feb-27-1910          in Doddridge Co, WV  11

Sources:
(1) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton Twp). 
(2) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). 
(3) 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. 
(4) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 33. 
(5) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) 
(6) Headstone (year only) 
(7) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(8) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. 
(9) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. 
(10) Headstone. 
(11) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 
(12) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(13) Obituary of mother. 

Event Notes
Note (1) In household of daughter Virginia and son-in-law Marshall Barnett.  She was
widowed and the mother of 9 children (5 still living).
Note (2) Buckeye Fork.  No month or date is given, only the year.
Note (3) In an enumeration of the County Poor Farm, listed as Robert Swan, pauper, 24,
single, idiotic, cannot write.
Note (4) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Nov 1862.







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