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Capt. Peter Renfro McSwane

Male 1837 - 1885  (47 years)


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  • Name Peter Renfro McSwane  [1, 2, 3
    Prefix Capt. 
    Born 26 Mar 1837  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Jan 1885  Freestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Salem Baptist Cemetery, Teague, Freestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Alongside his brother John, Peter served as a non commissioned officer in Co. D, 10th Texas Infantry under Captain William C. Wilson of Freestone County, Texas
    • (Research):
      Census Listings:

      1860 Federal Census
      Texas, Freestone County, P. O. Fairfield
      Enumerated 12 Sep 1860
      Page 67
      469-475
      Andrew Baty 47 M Farmer $4000 $9925 Tenn
      Mary Baty 44 F Tenn
      Thomas F. Baty 26 M Farmer Tenn
      John A. Baty 21 M Farmer Tenn
      Joyce R. Baty 19 F Tenn
      Emily N. Baty 17 F Tenn
      Isaac I Baty 14 M Tenn
      James A. Baty 13 M Tenn
      Wm. E. Baty 9 M Tenn
      Benj. F. Baty 9 M Tenn
      John Stout 26 M Laborer --- $300 Tenn
      469-476
      P. R. McSwain 23 M Farmer $--- $370 Tenn
      Louisa J. McSwain 22 F Tenn
      Mary J. McSwain 1 F Tex
      Wm. A. McSwain 8/12 M Tx
      470-477
      Wm. R. McSwain 48 M Faremer $480 $2484 Tenn
      Jane R. McSwain 50 F Tenn
      E. J. McSwain 21 F Tenn
      Martha C. McSwain 14 F Tenn
      Mary L McSwain 8 F Tenn
      477-478
      John W. McSwain 25 M Farmer $--- $440 Tenn
      Caroline A. McSwain 22 F Georgia
      Meadora J. McSwain 6/12 F Texas


      1880 Federal Census Household:

      Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Oc
      cupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
      Peter R. MCSWANE Self M Male W 43 TN Farming
      Louisa J. MCSWANE Wife M Female W 43 TN Keeping House TN TN William A. MCSWANE Son S Male W 20 TX Laborer On Farm TN TN
      Ella J. MCSWANE Dau S Female W 13 TX TN TN
      James E. MCSWANE Son S Male W 8 TX TN TN
      Roger M. MCSWANE Son S Male W 2M TX TN TN
      William H. MCSWANE Father M Male W 68 TN Retired Farmer NC NC
      Jane MCSWANE Mother M Female W 53 AL TN TN
      Source Information:
      Census Place Freestone, Texas
      Family History Library Film 1255304
      NA Film Number T9-1304
      Page Number 506C
    Person ID I10491  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Maj. William H. McSwane,   b. 21 Jan 1811, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1893  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Jane R. Walker,   b. 6 Nov 1808, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Oct 1870  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 6 Apr 1834  [1
    • CBurks, at her website (http://countrysister.net), shows that he married also Jane Virginia Self? Could the two Jane's actually be the same person?
    Family ID F4630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Louise Jane Baty,   b. 25 Jul 1837, Hardin County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1884, Freestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 10 Dec 1857  Freestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • The families of Peter R McSwane and Louise J. Batey were in adjacent households as of the 1850 Hardin County, Tennessee federal census.
    Children 
     1. Mary Jane McSwane,   b. 28 Sep 1858, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. William A. McSwane,   b. 9 Oct 1859, Freestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John S. B. McSwane,   b. 3 Oct 1864, Freestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1865, Freestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     4. Ella Josephine McSwane,   b. 9 Sep 1866, Freestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1946  (Age 79 years)
     5. James Edgar McSwane,   b. 31 Mar 1872, Freestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1882, Freestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 10 years)
     6. Roger Quarles Mills McSwane,   b. 24 Feb 1880, Freestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1957  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2010 
    Family ID F4626  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Mar 1837 - Tennessee Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Dec 1857 - Freestone County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Jan 1885 - Freestone County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Salem Baptist Cemetery, Teague, Freestone County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S87] Family Tree Maker's WFT, Vol 6, Tree 416.

    2. [S67] Farrar, Randal Alan P. O. Box 815452 Dallas, TX 75381-5452 "The Randal A. and Dena L. Farrar Genealoyg Home Page, Updated 2 Sept 2004", (http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/a/r/Randal-A-Farrar/).

    3. [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.), Tennessee, Hardin County, 8th Civil District Enumerated 8 Feb 1850 Stamped 302 82-82 (Reliability: 3).