hmtl5 Bessie Swisher b. 29 Aug 1885 Vermilion County, Illinois d. 17 Feb 1975: Gritton Genealogy
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Bessie Swisher

Female 1885 - 1975  (89 years)

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  • Name Bessie Swisher 
    Birth 29 Aug 1885  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1920  Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In the 1920 US census Bessie P. Lucas,ag 34, married and her son, Gerald A. Lucas,age 16, are in the household of Bessie's father, Andrwe T. Swisher. age 65, widower.
    Death 17 Feb 1975  [1, 3] 
    Burial Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I687  Gritton
    Last Modified 5 Jan 2019 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Caroline Swisher,   b. 1 Jun 1859, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Mar 1901 (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage 20 Feb 1878  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F312  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jesse Clyde Lucas,   b. 2 Jul 1882, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1949, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Divorce Bef 1930 
    Family ID F321  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 

    Family 2 Arthur F. Pastfield,   b. 1 Jun 1888, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jun 1956 (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 31 Mar 1930  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F1307  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Aug 1885 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 Mar 1930 - Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Spring Hill 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. [S75] Don Claypool, The Family of Gritton, (Don Claypool, 1997), Library of Linda Hedges.

    2. [S6] 1900 US census.

    3. [S2] Find a Grave.

    4. [S104] marriage record.


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