Zimmerman, Wells,See, Bertram

Notes

John SWEARINGEN

1  _UID 95E689EFE7745E42909875A38D36CC6B28A7

Mary RAY

1  _UID 8E1D7EDFBE7034459972F822F5B96507EE27

Catherine SWEARINGEN

1  _UID 317E6E6DE975DF47A5585520CC6821693E68

Lodowick DAVIS

1  _UID 07DD95B66C6DE24E830154BEF94802A2B347

ELEANOR

1  _UID D2D6AC63D6948047BB096893EA3650485F94

Thomas VANSWERINGEN

1  _UID 349DA94E16A42B408AF59AC4570FA3F7CAE2

He was the first American ancestor and father of four sons- "The Four Fathers of the Family".  He changed the spelling of the name Swearingen and dropped the Van.

Abstract of will of Thomas, July 29, 1709/March 9, 1711: Eldest son Thomas and his heirs, plantation, 100 acres where he now lives; son Van and heirs 100 acres; residue of said tract; son Samuel and heirs, dwelling plantation and land at death of his mother.  If either Samuel or Van dies, his part to go to young brother John; else he to have personalty at majority; wife Jane, extras, all personal estate. Witness: Ralph Wilson, Paul Brodford, Richard But(t).

Jane HYDE

1  _UID 8C72936AAFC6D34287BED1DBFFEF28851155

Samuel BUTT

1  _UID D3F49360A44A304B81F229A6123110A65E42

Elizabeth SWEARINGEN

1  _UID 88E85870E65AB345ABEE1DFBABBF0F55EF74

? DENNIS

1  _UID 5FF32F487AC6D4478CFCDFA53320C282C751

Martha SWEARINGEN

1  _UID 81A19ED94B922C4FB1F1A1904350056BC797

Aaron PRATHER

1  _UID EA47899BF4B38E4E87AFC860060A977D5A03

Mary SWEARINGEN

1  _UID 552770F62233454C822B592A9E3523F2E0D2

Thomas SWEARINGEN

1  _UID 1129D4B4421FD64EA1D9387AB0F08532CA2F

Abstract of Will of Thomas Swearingen, Montgomery Co., July 31, 1794/October 15, 1794:
Sons Elemelick (sole executor), John, Daniel, Obediah, Samuel, William, Van, Hezekiah, Josiah (these last three under age); daughters Eleanor, wife of James Ferrell, Mary Wilcoxson, wife of George Wilcoxson, Ruth, wife of Charles Burriss (5 shillings each to these three daughters), Elizabeth, wife of John Wilcoxson: "my wife Mary Swearingen."  Witnessed by Charles Beckwith, Michael Letton, Richard Allison.

Ruth BEALL

1  _UID 3B7AB2E95949474BBF90B28CBADC64E1EC14

Thomas SWEARINGEN

1  _UID 1129D4B4421FD64EA1D9387AB0F08532CA2F

Abstract of Will of Thomas Swearingen, Montgomery Co., July 31, 1794/October 15, 1794:
Sons Elemelick (sole executor), John, Daniel, Obediah, Samuel, William, Van, Hezekiah, Josiah (these last three under age); daughters Eleanor, wife of James Ferrell, Mary Wilcoxson, wife of George Wilcoxson, Ruth, wife of Charles Burriss (5 shillings each to these three daughters), Elizabeth, wife of John Wilcoxson: "my wife Mary Swearingen."  Witnessed by Charles Beckwith, Michael Letton, Richard Allison.

Mary H. BAKER

1  _UID 1F96DDFB4EDE8346A10C0C704D2B50B52833

Samuel SWEARINGEN

1  _UID 6831A25B7CB5524CA568E909FE4E23C598E1

Shortly after the end of the Revolutionary War, he settled in what is now Beaver Co., PA, Hanover, TWP.  His house was a stopping place for the Indian scouts.  The farm that he settled on still belongs to his descendants.

Catherine CONDELL

1  _UID 2DECA3DA2F6F6A4DB7890645DC28FC9107D7

John A. SWEARINGEN

1  _UID FE742A27D88E8841875BBAD7B1F5FFACB657

Eleanor DENNIS

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