Born about in Maryland, USA
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Charles Swope
— married
23 Mar 1803 in Garrard, Kentucky, United States
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 77
in Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jun 2016
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Biography
Born
- 1782, Maryland, USA
Marriage
- 23 MAR 1803, Garrard, Kentucky, USA to Charles Swope
Died
- unsourced date of OCT 1869, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
Notes
Many websites and other sources show Charles and Ruth Swope are the parents of Elias Swope but this has yet to be confirmed.[1]
Sources
- ↑ Undated piece of paper from the Lompoc (California) Historical Society titled "Swope - New information from Gen Circles under Surname Navigator". Detailed genealogy from Elias back through Charles, Benedict J. and Rev. Benedict Swope to early German ancestors named Schwab
- Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850, Ancestry.com Operations Inc 1997, Provo, UT, USA
- Kentucky, County Marriages, 1783-1965, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc 2016, Lehi, UT, USA
- History of the Swope Family and Their Connections, 1678-1896, by Gilbert E. Swope, page 321, which has been scanned in its entirety at https://archive.org/stream/historyofswopefa00swop/historyofswopefa00swop_djvu.txt
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Pj (Elliott) Sisseck
Pj (Elliott) Sisseck
Rutha Wiles/Wilds was the daughter of John Wilds, Senior, who was born in Maryland 1750ish, and died 1812 in Garrard County, Kentucky. I descend from her brother, Robert Wilds (born about 1780 Maryland, died December 1847 Franklin, Howard County, Missouri).
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