Melinda Caldona (Weaver) Swaner (1859 - 1950)

Born 17 Sep 1859 in Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Jeremiah Jackson Swaner — married 18 Jan 1878 in Lincoln, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 5 Oct 1950 at age 91 in Denton, Texas, United States

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Biography

Melinda Caldona was born on September 17, 1859. She was the fifth known child of John Weaver and Mary Swanner.

She married Jeremiah Jackson Swanner on January 18, 1878, in Lincoln, Tennessee. He was the son of Obediah Swanner and Ruth Barnes and was Caldona's first cousin. They had eleven children together. In Caldona's adulthood, she was primarily a homemaker.

Caldona passed away on October 5, 1950, in Denton County, Texas, of myocardial deficiency due to senility and hypertension.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TN-V2W : 18 March 2020), Malinda C Weaver in entry for John Weaver, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD8B-VSR : 19 March 2020), Betty Weaver in entry for John Weaver, 1870.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS8J-ZJH : accessed 27 October 2020), Caldonia Swaner in household of 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-4SK : accessed 27 October 2020), Caldonna Swaner in household of 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-D3Z : accessed 27 October 2020), Caldonia Swanner in household of Asa Swanner, Precinct 5, Collin, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 1B, line 58, family 13, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2310; FHL microfilm 2,342,044.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:CWS6-D3Z : accessed 27 October 2020), Caldonia Swanner in household of Asa Swanner, Precinct 5, Collin, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 1B, line 58, 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:K3CZ-9NT : 13 March 2018), Callie Swamer, 05 Oct 1950; citing certificate number 47605, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,074,493.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 October 2020), memorial page for Caldona “Callie” Weaver Swaner (17 Sep 1859–5 Oct 1950), Find a Grave Memorial no. 10650978, citing Wylie Cemetery, Wylie, Collin County, Texas, USA ; Maintained by June (contributor 37744826) .