Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

1847 -

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Name	William E. SWIGER
Born	CA 1847	Harrison Co, (W)VA [1, 2]
	Birth date 15 Aug 1845 in his death record is at variance with census records and his marriage record, which consistently put his birth in about 1847.
Gender	Male
Census	1860	Harrison Co, (W)VA
Occupation	1870 [3]
	farm laborer
Census	1870, 1880	Eagle District, Harrison Co, WV
Occupation	1880 [4]
	farmer
Person ID	I134566	Doddridge County Roots
Last Modified	20 Jul 2022

Family 1 Mary E. SWIGER, b. 1 Jun 1839, Harrison Co, (W)VA , d. 1916, Harrison Co, WV (Age 76 years)

Married 19 Dec 1867 Harrison Co, WV [5]

Children

+	1. Charles Russell SWIGER, b. 22 May 1872, Harrison Co, WV , d. 9 Mar 1947, Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV (Age 74 years)

Family ID F59294 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2	Sarah E. KNIGHT, b. CA 1845, Harrison Co, (W)VA
Married	15 Jun 1918	Lumberport, Harrison Co, WV [6]
Documents		134566_WilliamESwiger_SarahEKnightDrummond_MarriageRecord_15Jun1918.jpg
Family ID	F59295	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

[S2065] 1860 Census, Harrison County, (W)VA.
[S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 50, Line 141 : https://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=253603&Type=Marriage.
[S1987] 1870 Census, Harrison County, WV.
[S2482] 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV (Eagle District).
[S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 50, Line 141 : https://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=253603&Type=Marriage.
Identified as William Swiger, 20, single, farmer, b. & res. in Harrison Co, son of George & Rebecca N. Swiger; and Mary Swiger, 27, single, b. & res. in Harrison Co, dau of Benjamin & Elizabeth Swiger. Married Dec 19, 1867 in Harrison County, officiated by A. M. Coon.
[S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, https://archive.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=27822&Type=Marriage.