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Jesse SWISHER

Male 1825 - 1854  (29 years)


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  • Name Jesse SWISHER 
    Born 26 May 1825  , , Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _UID EBC32BFACB4C304397469B98D6C32EB0E415 
    Died 3 Sep 1854  Blount Twp.,Vermilion, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Swisher Cem.,Blount Twp.,Vermilion, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • SOURCES:
      Researchers:
      My Heritage web site:
      1. Donielle Kearney: Jesse Swisher
      2. Robert C. Sollars: Jesse Swisher & Elizabeth Moyer

      BIOGRAPHY:
      1850 US Census
      Jesse Swisher Age: 26 Estimated Birth Year: 1823 Birth Place: Iowa Gender: Male Home in 1850: District 21, Vermilion, Illinois Page: 249 Roll: M432_130

      BIOGRAPHY:
      Notes for JESSE SWISHER from Swisher Research for Genealogical Society, Church of the Latter Day Saints, Salt Lake City: Jesse Swisher died intestate 9-6-1853. Catharine Swisher received $50.00 for his care in 1853. Wm. M. Lamm appt Adm. Jesse Swisher's personal property sold at sale at home of George Swisher, dec'd. Jesse bought land of William Swisher, owed $116.00, lived in Newell Township. Benjamin Stewart acc't for 2 trips to Williamsport, Ind., to lift note and procure deed to land belonging to said estate of Jesse Swisher. Receipts of heirs of Jesse Swisher: May (Polly), George A., and James Edwards by guardian, William Edwards; George Swisher Heirs of George Swisher: Walter, Margaret, Mary and Phebe Catherine E. Rutledge, now Catherine Leonard, Elizabeth Moyer, William Swisher Toni's note: Jesse Swisher was the son of George Swisher and his 1st wife, Elizabeth Bassett. Jesse died about 8 months after his father, George Swisher. In Jesse's will he leaves to May, George A., and James Edwards (the children of his sister, Caroline Swisher Edwards who apparently preceded him in death.) The other heirs are probably his brothers and sisters.
    Person ID I10389  7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2011 

    Father George W Swisher,   b. 1799, ,Guilford, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1852, , Vermilion, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Bassett,   b. 2 Jan 1798, Simpson, Franklin, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1831, , Vermilion, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 20 May 1819  , , Ripley, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Marriage index for Ripley Co., Indiana Basset, Elizabeth married Swisher, George on 20 May 1819 in Ripley County, Indiana
      http://www.rootsweb.com/~inripley/framej.htm

      Ancestry.com files of :Ellie Burch and Susan Allison-Willmott, show:
      Name: Elizabeth Bassett Swisher Sex: F Marriage 1 George Swisher b: 1799 in Guilford Co, NC
      Married: 20 MAY 1819 in Preble Co, OH (??)
      From RootsWeb file Contact: Ellie Burch:

      Basset, Elizabeth Spouse: George Swisher Marriage Date: May 20, 1819 Location: Ripley Co., Indiana Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT Microfilm: 1311944

      Indiana State Library, Marriages through 1850
      Swisher, George; Basset, elizabeth; Ripley Co, 05-19-1819
      [This may be the date license was taken out]
    Family ID F526  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S213] 1850 US Census.

    2. [S1081] Marriage index for Ripley Co., Indiana, Ripley Co. web page, (http://www.rootsweb.com/~inripley/framej.htm).