Nelson Swazey (1808 - 1882)

Born 1 Dec 1808 in Beaverdams, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Brown) Swayze — married 17 Nov 1830 in Beaver Dams, Thorold, Thorold, Welland, Canada West

Died 13 Apr 1882 at age 73 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Seventh Generation 141. Nelson Swayze, farmer b. at Beaverdams, Welland County, Ont. Dec 1, 1808; d. at home of his eldest dau. Mrs. Carrie Bowers, the city of Hamilton, Ont.,April 13, 1882 and is buried in the Ingersoll Cemetery; m. Nov 17, 1830, Mary Brown, b. July 22, 1813; d. May 27, 1854, dau of Robert Brown, an only son who had married Mary Hare, who was the only dau. of Col. Hare of Cutler's Rangers of the British army and prominent in the Crimean War. Nelson Swayze removed from Welland County to Nissouri, where he bought a farm of 200 acres on the second concession, lot No. 17. In 1851 he sold out his farm and moved to Ingersoll, Oxford County where he invested in real estate and built a fine house about 1856. His seventh child was Annie Swayze. (excerpt from interesting Swasey genealogy)

Sources

• Genealogy of the Swasey family which includes the descendants of the Swasey families of Southold, Long Island, New York

• WikiTree profile Swazey-52 created through the import of OBrien Family Tree.ged on Dec 14, 2011 by Jamie O'Brien. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jamie and others.

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