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Benjamin Franklin Swiger, Sr

Male 1894 - 1965  (70 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Franklin Swiger  [1, 2
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 6 Jun 1894  Shinns Mills, Harrison, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1900  Clark, Harrison, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1910  Clark, Harrison, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    Residence 1917-1918  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Departure 19 Sep 1919  Brest, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Arrival 2 Oct 1919  Hoboken, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence Taylor County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1920  Clarksburg Ward 1, Harrison, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1930  Knottsville, Taylor, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence 1935  Knottsville, Taylor, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Residence 1940  Knottsville, Taylor, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Residence Before 1951  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Death 27 Mar 1965  Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Burial 31 Mar 1965  Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 13
    Person ID I6529  Parlett-Stancliff
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2023 

    Father Wilson Josiah Swiger,   b. Apr 1850, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 1943, Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 93 years) 
    Mother Emaline Hurst,   b. Feb 1860, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 17 Jun 1875  Harrison, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Family ID F2836  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rosetta Spring,   b. 21 Sep 1895, Parsons, Tucker, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1976 (Age 80 years) 
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Franklin Swiger, Jr,   b. 1922, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1989 (Age 67 years)
    +2. Gertrude Ruth Swiger,   b. 21 Feb 1925, Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1946, Putnam County, West Virginia, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 21 years)
    Family ID F2216  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jul 2023 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1848508435] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    2. [S1848508763] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1910; Census Place: Clark, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1683; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375696.

    3. [S1874007915] Ancestry.com, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), National Archives at St. Louis, MO; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones, 1/1/1925 - 6/30/1970; NAID: NAID 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General.

    4. [S1874007964] Ancestry.com, West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    5. [S1848511119] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    6. [S1874007980] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Harrison County.

    7. [S1874002204] Ancestry.com, U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    8. [S1874007989] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937.

    9. [S1848508731] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    10. [S1848508500] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    11. [S1848508231] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    12. [S1874008004] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File.

    13. [S1874007933] Ancestry.com, West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    14. [S1874008548] Ancestry.com, West Virginia, U.S., Marriages Index, 1785-1971, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).