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George Freeman SWIGER

George Freeman SWIGER

Male 1893 - 1969  (75 years)

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  • Name George Freeman SWIGER 
    Born 19 Aug 1893  Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1917  [2] 
    teamster 
    Occupation 1920  [5] 
    heater in tin mill 
    Census 1920, 1930  Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [6] 
    heater in steel mill 
    Physical Description 1942  [7] 
    5'6", 140 lbs, blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion 
    Occupation employee of Ohio Rubber Co. (retired)  [8] 
    Residence Wallace, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Died 23 Apr 1969  Wallace, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8] 
    Buried Shinnston Memorial (aka Masonic) Cemetery, Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Person ID I106932  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2018 

    Father Commodore Sherman SWIGER,   b. 24 Oct 1865, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1951, Wallace, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Martha ASHCRAFT,   b. 2 Feb 1868, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1967, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 99 years) 
    Family ID F44743  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Blanch Marjorie WRIGHT,   b. 17 Mar 1899, Eagle Mills, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 2001  (Age 102 years) 
    Married CA 1914  [6] 
    Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Clark District), enumerated on Jan 3 1920 on Kentucky Ave:
      George F. Swiger, 26, heater in tin mill; wife Blanch, 20; son Marcus F, 5; son Leroy W, 3y 3m.

      1930 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Clark District, Town of Nutter Fort), enumerated on Apr 7/8 1930 at 225 Kentucky Ave:
      George Swiger, 37, heater in steel mill, age 21 at time of first marriage; wife Blanche, 31, age 14 at first marriage; son Leroy, 13.

      1940 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Town of Nutter Fort), enumerated on Apr 9 1940 at 205 Kentucky Ave:
      George Swiger, 47, married, "Living in Doddridge County. Can't give information"; wife Blanch, 41, married.
    Children 
     1. Marcus Freeman SWIGER,   b. 11 Nov 1914, Wallace, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1926, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 11 years)
     2. Leroy Clayton SWIGER,   b. 6 Oct 1916, Wallace, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jul 1987  (Age 70 years)
    Family ID F51604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Bessie ___ 
    Family ID F44745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1875] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    3. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

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

    5. [S2096] 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV.

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

    7. [S2508] World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration, (Ancestry.com online database).

    8. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).