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Leroy Wellington MCSWAIN1,2

28th May 18611,2 - 30th Dec 19352

Life History

28th May 1861

Born in Tennessee.1,2

30th Dec 1935

Died in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.2

1st Jan 1936

Buried in New Hope Baptist Church, Earl, Cleveland County, North Carolina.2

Notes

  • 1880 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina, 21 June, Township 3, page 24, Hse/Fam #238
    McSwain, Hugh K  W M 62 Farmer NC NC NC [b abt 1818]
    McSwain, Elizabeth  W F 33 Married House Keeper Cannot write NC NC NC [stepmother]
    McSwain, Leeroy  W M 19 Son Single  Farm Hand NC NC NC

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    Leroy Wellington McSwain
    Birth May 28, 1861 Tennessee
    Death Dec. 30, 1935 Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

    [Following Notes appear to be from the death certificate.  Note birth state for father Kerr (Car""]) is wrong, should be NC]

    L.W. Mcswain
    Gender: Male
    Burial 01 Jan 1936 New Hope, N.C. grave info says it was New Hope Church, in Earl NC]
    Death 30 Dec 1935 Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
    Age: 75, Birth 1860 Tenn
    Occupation: Farmer
    Spouse Maggie Mcswain
    Father Car [Kerr] Mcswain
    Father's Birthplace: Tenn
    Mother's Name: Unknown
    Mother's Birthplace: Not known

    Parents:
    Hugh Kerr McSwain (1817 - 1899)
    Catharine Davis McSwain (1832 - 1879)

    Spouses:
    Zulia Sophia Rippy McSwain (1868 - 1888)
    Maggie Delean Rippy McSwain (1870 - 1952)

    Children:
    Broadus Henderson McSwain (1889 - 1961)
    Carrie Vada McSwain Hamrick (1890 - 1958)
    Sallie Myrtle McSwain (1896 - 1957)
    Ida Mary McSwain Oates (1901 - 1956)
    Kermit Dewey McSwain (1904 - 1973)
    Herbert Gains McSwain (1906 - 1908)
    Audy Trent McSwain (1909 - 1993)
    Infant Daughter McSwain (1916 - 1916)

    Burial New Hope Baptist Church, Earl, Cleveland County, North Carolina, Plot: Old Section, Middle

    Created by Elizabeth Dec 20, 2007
    Find A Grave Memorial #23499633, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23499633
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Sources

  • 1. 1880 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina
    • 21 June, Township 3, page 24, Hse/Fam #238
  • 2. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
    • Memorial #23499633, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23499633

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