Doddridge County Roots


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Clementine BOICE

Clementine BOICE

Female 1830 - 1926  (96 years)


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  • Name Clementine BOICE
    Birth 6 Jul 1830  Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1860  Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Clay District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 23 Aug 1926  Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Burial Woodlawn Cemetery, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Person ID I283  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2018

    Father John Francis BICE,   b. 6 Sep 1808   d. 12 Jul 1883, Boothsville, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Mother Mary J. "Polly" PETERS,   b. 27 Jul 1809, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1869, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    Family ID F10417  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Zachous SWIGER,   b. Apr 1830, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. CA 1923 (Age ~ 92 years)  [6]
    Marriage CA 1871 
    • Husband's obituary implies marriage date of about 1871, but that is inconsistent with census data and death record of son Marshal.
    Notes 
    • While his obituary twice states his name as Zachous, a newspaper article about his son John identifies him as Zacharias, while John's obituary identifies him as Zaccheus. Obituary of son G. Walter Swiger identifies him as Zachius.

      1860 Census, Marion Co, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated in Jun 1860:
      Zaccheus Swiger, 30, farm laborer; Clementina, 29; Mary A, 8; Sylvester, 6; William M, 2; Nancy R, 9 months.

      1870 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Clay Twp, Clarksburg Post Office), enumerated on Nov 15 1870:
      Zacheus Swiger, 40, farmer, value of real estate (blank), value of personal estate $400; Clementine, 40; Mary A, 19; Sylvester E, 15; William M, 12; Nancy R, 10; John A, 8; George W, 5; Lucy M, 2.

      1880 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Simpson District), enumerated Jun 8-9, 1880:
      Zachus Swiger, 50, farmer; wife Clementine, 49; son John A, 18; son George W, 15; dau Lucy May, 12.
    Children 
    >1. Mary A. SWIGER,   b. CA 1851, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Sylvester Elmore SWIGER,   b. 14 Sep 1854, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1935, Rivesville, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     3. Marshal C. SWIGER,   b. 27 Nov 1855   d. 1 Mar 1856, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +4. William Marcellus "Sell" SWIGER,   b. 15 Aug 1857, Virginia (now West Virginia) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1954 (Age 96 years)
    >5. Rebecca Nancy SWIGER,   b. CA 1859, Marion Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef Jan 1963 (Age ~ 103 years)
    +6. John Allen "Jack" SWIGER,   b. 8 Mar 1862, Shinnston, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jan 1963, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 100 years)
    +7. George Walter SWIGER,   b. 6 May 1865, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1958, Greensboro, Guilford Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    +8. Lucy May SWIGER,   b. 15 Jan 1868, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1891, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 23 years)
    Family ID F88  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
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    283_SWIGER_Clementine-Boyce_1830-1926_Obit.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1832] Marion County Death Records, Fairmont, WV.

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S1832] Marion County Death Records, Fairmont, WV, DR p. 196.
      Identified as Clementine Swiger, widow, age 96y 1m 18d, born Jul 6 1830, dau of John F. Boice; died Aug 23 1926 in the Fairmont District of Marion County, burial at (blank). Reporting official: L. C. Fitzhugh, coroner.

    4. [S14] Obituary.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    6. [S110] Obituary of husband.