Moses A. Swift

M, #5379, b. 8 Jul 1839, d. 11 Dec 1922
     Moses A. Swift was born on 8 Jul 1839 in OH.1,2

Moses A. Swift began military service on 10 Aug 1861 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, in the Union Army, in Co. B, 6th Regiment Cavalry.3,4,5 His military service ended on 11 Aug 1864 in Washington, DC.5,4

Moses A. Swift married first Marsha Everts, daughter of Riley Everts and Catherine "Tassie" Quigg, on 22 May 1873 in Pottawattamie Co., IA.6,7,8 Moses A. Swift was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1880 in Erie, Sedgwick, KS, with others in the household: Marsha Everts, Riley C. Swift, Ray Richard Swift and Charles H. Swift (his wife and 3 sons.)7

Moses's second marriage was to Gertrude Adora Everts, daughter of Riley Everts and Catherine "Tassie" Quigg, on 8 Oct 1884 in Cheney, Lancaster, NE.8 Moses A. Swift was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1885 in Erie, Sedgwick, KS, with others in the household: Gertrude Adora Everts, Riley C. Swift, Ray Richard Swift and Charles H. Swift.9

The family moved to Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, in 1886, including Gertrude Adora Everts, Riley C. Swift, Ray Richard Swift and Charles H. Swift.8 Moses A. Swift was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1890 in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE.4 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, with others in the household: Gertrude Adora Everts, Mary Swift and Charles H. Swift.10 Moses A. Swift was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, with others in the household: Gertrude Adora Everts and Ray Richard Swift.11

Moses A. Swift was ill with Paralysis Agitus (Parkinson's Disease), plus other injuries, possibly from the war, and was in a home for disabled volunteer soldiers from 17 Feb 1916 until 9 Aug 1916 in Hot Springs, Fall River Co., SD.5

Moses A. Swift was listed as the nearest relative of Ray Richard Swift on his WWI draft card, 12 Sep 1918.12 Moses A. Swift was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, in the household of Ray Richard Swift (his son.)13

Moses A. Swift died on 11 Dec 1922 at age 83.1 He was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE.1,14

Children of Moses A. Swift and Marsha Everts

Child of Moses A. Swift and Gertrude Adora Everts

Citations

  1. [S1451] Burials in Nebraska of Civil War Veterans, Civil War Veterans Museum at the G.A.R. Memorial Hall (Grand Army of the Republic).
  2. [S1022] KS1885, 1885 State Census of Kansas.
  3. [S756] (Original data: National Archives and Records Administration), Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System (National Park Service (NPS)).
  4. [S1029] US1890 Veterans Schedule.
  5. [S1450] NARA, United States National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 (FamilySearch), p. 4179.
  6. [S2762] "Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996," Database, Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 24 Jan 2023), Citing Original data: Iowa, Marriages. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013, FHL Film Number: 1018501.
  7. [S496] US1880.
  8. [S816] Mexico Independent, Mexico, Oswego Co., NY, Issue of 29 Sep 1932. Hereinafter cited as Mexico Independent.
  9. [S1022] KS1885.
  10. [S555] US1900.
  11. [S663] US1910.
  12. [S365] "WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"; National Archives - Northeast Region; New York, NY, Order No. 1043. Hereinafter cited as "WWI Draft Registration Cards."
  13. [S681] US1920.
  14. [S1452] Cemetery Marker in Pleasant View Cemetery, Lodgepole, Cheyenne Co., NE (Rd 30 & Rd149 (41.20810 -102.63000)).

Riley C. Swift

M, #5380, b. circa 1875
Relationship
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Lester Milton Barlow
     Riley C. Swift was born circa 1875 in IA.1,2 He was the son of Moses A. Swift and Marsha Everts. Riley C. Swift was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Erie, Sedgwick, KS, in the household of Moses A. Swift.2 Riley C. Swift was enumerated in the census of 1885 in Erie, Sedgwick, KS, in the household of Moses A. Swift.3 He moved with his family to Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, in 1886.1

Citations

  1. [S816] Mexico Independent, Mexico, Oswego Co., NY, Issue of 29 Sep 1932. Hereinafter cited as Mexico Independent.
  2. [S496] US1880.
  3. [S1022] KS1885.

Ray Richard Swift

M, #5381, b. 21 Nov 1876
Relationship
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Lester Milton Barlow
     Ray Richard Swift was born on 21 Nov 1876 in IA.1,2 He was the son of Moses A. Swift and Marsha Everts. Ray Richard Swift was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Erie, Sedgwick, KS, in the household of Moses A. Swift.3 Ray Richard Swift was enumerated in the census of 1885 in Erie, Sedgwick, KS, in the household of Moses A. Swift.4 He moved with his family to Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, in 1886.2 Ray Richard Swift was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, in the household of Charles Mettey (his uncle.)5 Ray Richard Swift was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, in the household of Moses A. Swift.6

The third and final draft registration for World War I included men born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900 plus men born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. Ray Richard Swift filled out a draft card on 12 Sep 1918 in Sidney, Cheyenne, NE. He was of medium height, of short build, with blue eyes and black hair. He was a farmer, living in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne Co., NE. Moses A. Swift was listed as his nearest relative.1 Ray Richard Swift was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, with others in the household: Moses A. Swift, Gertrude Adora Everts and Mary Swift (his father, stepmother, and half-sister.)7

Citations

  1. [S365] "WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"; National Archives - Northeast Region; New York, NY, Order No. 1043. Hereinafter cited as "WWI Draft Registration Cards."
  2. [S816] Mexico Independent, Mexico, Oswego Co., NY, Issue of 29 Sep 1932. Hereinafter cited as Mexico Independent.
  3. [S496] US1880.
  4. [S1022] KS1885.
  5. [S555] US1900.
  6. [S663] US1910.
  7. [S681] US1920.

Charles H. Swift

M, #5382, b. 31 Aug 1877, d. 24 Feb 1965
Relationship
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Lester Milton Barlow
     Charles H. Swift was born on 31 Aug 1877 in Cheney, Sedgwick, KS.1,2,3 He was the son of Moses A. Swift and Marsha Everts. Charles H. Swift was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Erie, Sedgwick, KS, in the household of Moses A. Swift.4 Charles H. Swift was enumerated in the census of 1885 in Erie, Sedgwick, KS, in the household of Moses A. Swift.5 He moved with his family to Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, in 1886.2 Charles H. Swift was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, in the household of Moses A. Swift.6

Charles H. Swift married Lydia R. Willey on 3 May 1905 in Ida Grove, Ida Co., IA.1 Charles H. Swift was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Lawrence Co., SD, with others in the household: Lydia R. Willey.7 Charles H. Swift was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Crofton, Knox Co., NE, with others in the household: Lydia R. Willey.8 Charles H. Swift was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Crofton Village, Knox Co., NE, with others in the household: Lydia R. Willey.9 Charles H. Swift was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Crofton Village, Knox Co., NE.10

Charles H. Swift died on 24 Feb 1965 at age 87.3 He was buried in Crofton Cemetery, Crofton, Knox Co., NE.3

Citations

  1. [S1391] FamilySearch, Iowa, Marriages, 1809-1992 (Original data: Marriage records, 1851-1928; indexes, 1857-1913. Taylor County (Iowa) Clerk of the District Court).
  2. [S816] Mexico Independent, Mexico, Oswego Co., NY, Issue of 29 Sep 1932. Hereinafter cited as Mexico Independent.
  3. [S1458] Cemetery Marker in Crofton Cemetery, Crofton, Knox Co., NE (CR12 at 552nd Ave (42.72970 -97.48610)).
  4. [S496] US1880.
  5. [S1022] KS1885.
  6. [S555] US1900.
  7. [S663] US1910.
  8. [S681] US1920.
  9. [S679] US1930.
  10. [S1399] US1940.

Mary Swift

F, #5383, b. after 1886
Relationship
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Lester Milton Barlow
     Mary Swift was born after 1886.1 She was the daughter of Moses A. Swift and Gertrude Adora Everts. Mary Swift was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, in the household of Moses A. Swift.2 Mary Swift was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, in the household of Ray Richard Swift (her half-brother.)3 Mary Swift was enumerated in the census of 1930 in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, in the household of Gertrude Adora Everts.4

Citations

  1. [S816] Mexico Independent, Mexico, Oswego Co., NY, Issue of 29 Sep 1932. Hereinafter cited as Mexico Independent.
  2. [S555] US1900.
  3. [S681] US1920.
  4. [S679] US1930.

Charles Mettey

M, #5384, b. Jun 1858, d. 14 Mar 1918
     Charles Mettey was born in Jun 1858 in NY.1 Alternatively, Charles Mettey was born on 16 Jun 1859.2

Charles Mettey married Matilda Everts, daughter of Riley Everts and Catherine "Tassie" Quigg, on 23 Feb 1881 in Williamstown, Oswego Co., NY.3,1 Charles Mettey was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, with others in the household: Matilda Everts and Ray Richard Swift (his wife and nephew.)1 Charles Mettey was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Lodge Pole, Cheyenne, NE, with others in the household: Matilda Everts and Lona D. Smith.4

Charles Mettey died on 14 Mar 1918 at age 59.2 He was buried in Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida Co., IA.2

Citations

  1. [S555] US1900.
  2. [S1454] Cemetery Marker in Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida Co., IA (240th St off CR M15 (42.35610 -95.45170)).
  3. [S1455] Northern Christian Advocate, Syracuse, Onondaga Co., NY, Volume: XLI, Issue: 11, Page: 7. Hereinafter cited as Northern Christian Advocate.
  4. [S663] US1910.

James Blakeney

M, #5385, b. 6 Feb 1794
Relationship
3rd great-granduncle of Beryl Virginia Burns
     James Blakeney was born on 6 Feb 1794.1,2 He was the son of John Blakeney Jr. and Nancy May.

Citations

  1. [S1023] John Blakeney Jr. file; W2716; Military Service Records (Washington, DC: National Archives).
  2. [S1014] http://southerncampaign.org, Southern Campaigns of the American Revolution (Charles B. Baxley), cited from family Bible.

Elizabeth Blakeney

F, #5386, b. 22 May 1797
Relationship
3rd great-grandaunt of Beryl Virginia Burns
     Elizabeth Blakeney was born on 22 May 1797.1,2 She was the daughter of John Blakeney Jr. and Nancy May.

Citations

  1. [S1023] John Blakeney Jr. file; W2716; Military Service Records (Washington, DC: National Archives).
  2. [S1014] http://southerncampaign.org, Southern Campaigns of the American Revolution (Charles B. Baxley), cited from family Bible.

Georgia A. McCallum

F, #5387, b. 20 Mar 1848, d. 14 Mar 1922
     Georgia A. McCallum was born on 20 Mar 1848 in GA.1,2,3

Georgia A. McCallum married Solomon W. Tingle, son of Daniel Tingle and Parthenia Hatcher, on 17 Dec 1868 in Monroe Co., GA.4 Georgia A. McCallum was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Monroe Co., GA, in the household of Solomon W. Tingle (her husband.)2 Georgia A. McCallum was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Indian Spring, Butts Co., GA, in the household of Solomon W. Tingle.5

Georgia A. McCallum was enumerated in the censuses of 1900,3 of 1910,6 and of 1920, in Tussahaw, Henry Co., GA, in the household of Solomon W. Tingle.7

Georgia A. McCallum died on 14 Mar 1922 in GA at age 73.1 She was buried in Beersheeba Baptist Church Cemetery, Henry Co., GA.1

Citations

  1. [S1331] Cemetery Marker in Beersheeba Baptist Church Cemetery, Henry Co., GA (Beersheba Church Road off Jackson/Locust Road, near SR23 (33.34277 -84.09833)).
  2. [S497] US1870.
  3. [S555] US1900.
  4. [S938] Georgia Virtual Vault, Monroe County Georgia Marriage Book, Georgia Archives, Morrow, GA, Marriage Book B2, 1869-1875, p. 14, No. 27. Hereinafter cited as Monroe Co. GA Marriage Book.
  5. [S496] US1880.
  6. [S663] US1910.
  7. [S681] US1920.

Marvin V. Dillard

M, #5389, b. 21 Feb 1888, d. 1948
     Marvin V. Dillard was born on 21 Feb 1888 in Winter Garden, Orange Co., FL.1

Marvin V. Dillard married first Mary A. Sewell, daughter of Thomas N. Sewell and Cornelia R. Sharman, on 1 Oct 1907 in Orange Co., FL.2,3 Marvin V. Dillard was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Winter Garden, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: Mary A. Sewell, Warner Dillard and Merton Dillard.4

Marvin's second marriage was to H. Eloise Martin on 19 Mar 1917 in Lake Co., FL.5,6

The first draft registration for World War I was for men born between June 5, 1886 and June 5, 1896. Marvin V. Dillard filled out a draft card on 5 Jun 1917 in Orange Co., FL. He was of medium height, of slender build, with brown eyes and dark brown hair. He was running a steam pump at L. H. Gilliam and living in Winter Garden, FL.1 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Orlando, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: H. Eloise Martin.6 Marvin V. Dillard was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Winter Garden, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: H. Eloise Martin.3 Marvin V. Dillard was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Winter Garden, Orange Co., FL, with others in the household: H. Eloise Martin.7

Marvin V. Dillard died in 1948 in Orange Co., FL.8

Children of Marvin V. Dillard and Mary A. Sewell

Citations

  1. [S365] "WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"; National Archives - Northeast Region; New York, NY, No. 64. Hereinafter cited as "WWI Draft Registration Cards."
  2. [S1052] Central Florida Genealogical Society, Marriage Records of Orange County Florida (from original held by Records Management Office in the Orange County Court House), Book 2, page 422.
  3. [S679] US1930.
  4. [S663] US1910.
  5. [S1034] Family Search, Florida Marriages 1837-1974 (Original data: Church records and civil registration were official sources), Vol. 1, page 37.
  6. [S681] US1920.
  7. [S1399] US1940.
  8. [S963] Florida Deaths 1877-1998, Death Record (Original data: Florida Dept. of Health and Vital Statistics), Family History-Pilot Site, http://www.familysearch.org. Hereinafter cited as Florida Deaths, 1877-1998.