Doddridge County Roots


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Melissa Elizabeth SWISHER

Melissa Elizabeth SWISHER

Female 1811 - Bef 1880  (~ 68 years)


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  • Name Melissa Elizabeth SWISHER
    Birth CA 1811  [1] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1850  Wood Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death Bef 1880  [2] 
    • In household of son James and his family.
    Notes 
    • Most commonly known as Elizabeth. Identifed as Elizabeth in son's marriage record, but as Melissa Swisher in his death record.
    Person ID I67079  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2024

    Family John CARDER,   b. CA 1810  [3, 4]
    Children 
    +1. Amanda CARDER,   b. CA 1833   d. 16 Aug 1853, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 20 years)
    +2. James William CARDER,   b. 16 May 1839, Shirley, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 1904, Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +3. George W. CARDER,   b. 3 Sep 1840   d. 15 May 1923, Ashley, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    +4. Martin VanBuren CARDER,   b. 8 Jun 1843, Tyler Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1891 (Age 47 years)
    +5. Nancy Ellen CARDER,   b. 7 Jul 1848   d. 25 Aug 1925, Wilsonburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F28186  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2456] 1850 Census, Wood County, (W)VA.

    2. [S2147] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    3. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    4. [S1604] Death record of son.