hmtl5 Lewis Swisher b. Sep 1828 Illinois d. 12 Sep 1907: Gritton Genealogy

Lewis Swisher

Male 1828 - 1907  (79 years)

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  • Name Lewis Swisher 
    Birth Sep 1828  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870  Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1880  Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [2
    Death 12 Sep 1907  [1
    Burial Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I659  Gritton
    Last Modified 28 Sep 2024 

    Family Sarah Ann Gritton,   b. 15 Sep 1823, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1892 (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 7 Mar 1846  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5
    • Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1826-1852. Page 74. John Swisher, father, and Elisha Goodner signed for Lewis Swisher, Jr. William Gritton signed for Sarah Ann Gritton.
    Children 
     1. Lovica Swisher,   b. 22 Oct 1846, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1880, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
     2. Milo Swisher,   b. 9 Jun 1849, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1897, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     3. John W. Swisher,   b. Abt 1850, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Andrew T. Swisher,   b. 13 May 1854, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Sep 1933, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     5. Mary E. Swisher,   b. Abt 1854, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Harvey C. Swisher,   b. 24 Mar 1856, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1932, Middlefork Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     7. Elijah F. Swisher,   b. 28 Sep 1859, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1936, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F309  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Sep 1828 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Mar 1846 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S89] census records.

    3. [S75] Don Claypool, The Family of Gritton, (Don Claypool, 1997), Library of Linda Hedges.

    4. [S104] marriage record.

    5. [S45] Marriage license abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1826-1853, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society), Library of Linda Hedges.