Thomas George SWIGER

1808 - 1871  (63 years)

• Name	Thomas George SWIGER
  Born	1808  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850, 1860	Doddridge Co, (W)VA
  Occupation	1850, 1860  [2, 3]
  	farmer
  Census	1870	McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
  Occupation	1870  [4]
  	blacksmith
  Died	11 Aug 1871	Doddridge Co, WV   [5]
  Person ID	I57374	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2018

  
  

  Father	Christopher Columbus SWIGER,   b. 1750, Germany ,   d. 6 Apr 1848, Doddridge Co, (W)VA  (Age 98 years)
  Mother	Eleanor BACUS,   b. CA 1782,   d. 3 Oct 1860, Doddridge Co, (W)VA  (Age ~ 78 years)
  Family ID	F34310	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy ASH,   b. 1808,   d. 19 May 1893, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 85 years)
  Married	Jul 1831	Tyler Co, (W)VA
  Marriage Bond	5 Jul 1831	Tyler Co, (W)VA
  Notes	1850 Census, Doddridge County, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumerated on Oct 4 1850: Thomas Sweiger (sic), 41, farmer, value of real estate $400, unable to read or write; Nancy, 44, unable to read or write; George W, 18; William J, 16; Benoni A, 14; Francis M, 13; Israel A, 8; Emily J, 4; Preston, 1; Alfred Sweiger, 23, farmer, unable to read or write. 1860 Census, Doddridge Co, (W)VA, enumerated on Jun 1 1860: Thos. Swiger, 50, farmer, value of real estate $3500, value of personal property $100, unable to read or write; Nancy, 51, unable to read or write; F. M. (male), 21; Israel, 16; Jane, 14; Preston, 10. 1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan Twp), enumerated on Jul 29 1870: Thomas Swiger, 60, blacksmith, value of real estate $700, value of personal estate $130; Nancy, 62, cannot read/write. 1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (McClellan District), enumerated on Jun 19 1880: Nancy Swigger, 71, widowed, cannot read/write. [6]
  Children	+ 1. George Washington SWIGER,   b. Apr 1832 + 2. William Jordan SWIGER,   b. 17 Oct 1833, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 5 Dec 1910, Weston, Lewis Co, WV  (Age 77 years) + 3. Benoni Alan SWIGER,   b. CA 1836, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. Feb 1908, Chillicothe, Ross Co, OH  (Age ~ 72 years) + 4. Francis Marion SWIGER,   b. 13 Feb 1838, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 2 Jul 1914, Troy Twp, Athens Co, OH  (Age 76 years) + 5. Israel Allen SWIGER,   b. 8 Oct 1842, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 10 Jan 1925, Wallace, Harrison Co, WV  (Age 82 years) + 6. Emily Jane SWIGER,   b. Nov 1845,   d. 1918  (Age ~ 72 years) + 7. Samuel Preston SWIGER,   b. CA 1849, Doddridge Co, (W)VA ,   d. Bef Feb 1915  (Age ~ 66 years)
  Family ID	F23740	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1907] One World Tree, (www.ancestry.com). [S941] 1850 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. [S1890] 1860 Census, Doddridge County, (W)VA. [S2060] 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan Twp). [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com). [S1567] Marriage record of son.