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Maj. William H. McSwane

Male 1811 - 1893  (82 years)


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  • Name William H. McSwane  [1, 2
    Prefix Maj. 
    Born 21 Jan 1811  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Nov 1893  [2
    Buried Salem Baptist Cemetery, Teague, Freestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • CBurks, at her website (http://countrysister.net), shows him as the son of John McSwain and Martha Andrews, and that he was born in Williamson County, Tennessee.

      FindAGrave shows that his tombstone had a military marker engraved "CSA McSwains Co F 19th Brig TX Militia."
    • (Research):
      Census Listings:

      1850 Federal Census
      Tennessee, Hardin County, 8th Civil District
      Enumerated 8 Feb 1850
      Stamped 302
      81-81
      Andrew Batey 37 M Farmers 1000 Tenn
      Mary Batey 37 F Tenn
      Thos F. Batey 16 M Farmers Tenn
      Louisa J Batey 14 F Tenn
      John A Batey 12 M Tenn
      Joice R Batey 9 F Tenn
      E. N. Batey 6 F Tenn
      Isaac J. Batey 4 M Tenn
      James A. Batey 2 M Tenn
      Cynthia R. Farrow 14 F Tenn
      82-82
      W.H. McSwain 40 M Farmers $500 Tenn
      Jane R McSwain 40 F Tenn
      Peter R McSwain 13 m
      Edy J McSwain 11 F Tenn
      Martha O McSwain 4 F Tenn
      Nancy Shaw 33 F Tenn

      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
    Person ID I10500  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family 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?
    Children 
     1. John W. McSwane,   b. 2 Jul 1835, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1862, Arkansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
     2. Capt. Peter Renfro McSwane,   b. 26 Mar 1837, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1885, Freestone County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
     3. Jane Edith "Edy" McSwane,   b. 22 May 1839, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1877  (Age 38 years)
     4. William G. McSwane,   b. 25 Dec 1841, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Martha Caroline McSwane,   b. 10 May 1846, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Mary McSwane,   b. 27 Apr 1852, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2014 
    Family ID F4630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Jan 1811 - Tennessee 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. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 28026606 (Reliability: 3).