Jeremiah Jackson Swaner (1853 - 1942)

Born 1 Sep 1853 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Melinda Caldona (Weaver) Swaner — married 18 Jan 1878 in Lincoln, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 29 Dec 1942 at age 89 in Wylie, Collin, Texas, United States

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Biography

Jeremiah Jackson Swanner was born on September 1, 1853. He was the second known son of Obediah Swanner and Ruth Barnes.

He married Malinda Caldona Weaver on January 18, 1878, in Lincoln County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of John Weaver and Mary Swanner and was Jeremiah's first cousin. They had eleven known children together. For all his life, Jeremiah was a farmer and his children assisted him on the family farm as children.

Jeremiah passed away on December 29, 1942, in Wylie, Texas, of coronary thrombosis due to senility. He was buried in the Wylie Cemetery on December 30, 1942.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TN-MWT : 18 March 2020), Jeremiah Swanner in entry for O B R Swanner, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDD-GRW : 19 March 2020), J Swaner in entry for O B Swaner, 1870.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS8J-ZJ4 : accessed 27 October 2020), Jay J Swaner, Civil District 12, Giles, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 26, sheet 9A, family 150, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,572.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2SC-4SV : accessed 27 October 2020), J J Swaner, Justice Precinct 5, Collin, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 23, sheet 8B, family 156, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1540; FHL microfilm 1,375,553.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CWS6-HMM : accessed 27 October 2020), Jerry Swanner in household of Asa Swanner, Precinct 5, Collin, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 1B, line 57, family 13, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2310; FHL microfilm 2,342,044.
• "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3SK-84L : 13 March 2018), Jeremiah Jackson Swaner, 29 Dec 1942; citing certificate number 53415, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,137,186.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 October 2020), memorial page for Jeremiah Jackson “Jerry” Swaner (1 Sep 1853–29 Dec 1942), Find a Grave Memorial no. 10650983, citing Wylie Cemetery, Wylie, Collin County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by June (contributor 37744826) .