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William Swaim

Birthdate:
Death: before March 1813
Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Place of Burial: Timber Ridge Cemetery, Level Cross, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of John ‘Old Swim’ Swaim and Charity Swaim
Husband of Anna Nancy Swaim
Father of John H. Swaim; Amelia Bennett; Elizabeth Bodenhamer; Charity Idol; Jonathan Swaim and 9 others
Brother of Charity Turner; John Swaim; Rachel Bess Enyart; Reverend Solomon D. Swaim; Moses Swaim, I and 4 others

DAR: Ancestor #: A209355
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About William Swaim

Not William Swaim, his first cousin.



A Patriot of the American Revolution for NORTH CAROLINA. DAR Ancestor # A209355

SWAIM, WILLIAM
Ancestor #: A209355
Service: NORTH CAROLINA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: CIRCA 1745
Death: ANTE 3- -1813 STOKES CO NORTH CAROLINA
Service Source: ACCTS OF THE US WITH NC, REV WAR, BK A, PP 252, 253, ROLL # S.115.45; NC REV WAR PAY VOUCHERS, # 188, ROLL # S.115.127
Service Description: 1) FURNISHED SUPPLIES

Residence: 1) District: SALISBURY DIST - State: NORTH CAROLINA

Spouse: 1) ANNA NANCY ROBBINS
Child [Spouse #] Spouse

  1. JONATHAN m. [1] X X

The Will of William names all his Heirs.
William Swaim's will was written 6 Nov 1811 probated 1813 Stokes Co, NC
Heirs named -
wife: Ann Nancy

  1. unmarried sons: Jonathan,
  2. Silas &
  3. Michael married sons: Jesse &
  4. Moses
  5. married daus: Elizabeth BODENHAMER,
  6. Charity IDOL,
  7. Mary CLAMPITT,
  8. Nancy WILLIARD,
  9. Isabella REICH &
  10. Milly KILLIAN

grandsons: Elijah SWAIM & William BENNETT
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The following was written in William and Ann Nancy Swaim's Bible of Stokes Co, NC

William Swaim b.1745 d.1814 Ann Nancy Robbins b.1747 d.1823 m.1765 in Rowan Co, NC witnessed by John Ledford (Moravian faith)

children:

  1. John b.1766 d.1797 m.1785 to Elizabeth Welborn
  2. Amelia b.1768 d.1788 m.1786 to John Bennett
  3. Elizabeth b.1769 m.1786 to Jonathan Bodenhamer
  4. Charity b.1770 d.1859 m.1794 to Michael Idol
  5. Jonathan b.1772 d.1844 m.1st to Drucilla Morris m.2nd to Eva (Rominger) Snow
  6. Mary b.1774 m.1807 to George Clampitt
  7. Nancy b.1776 m.1808 to John Williard Millicent b.1777 m.1806 to Michael Killian
  8. Isabella b.1778 d.1841 m.1802 to Christian Reich
  9. Jesse b.1780 d.1832 m.1805 to Maria Madgadelena Lanius
  10. Moses b.1783 d.1849 m.1806 to Susanna Ledford
  11. Silas b.1786 d.1859 m.1818 to Charity Manning
  12. Michael b.1790 m.1813 to Anna Rosina Lanius m.2nd to Miriam Herod

Find A Grave Memorial ID 68329827: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68329827/william-swaim


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William Swaim's Timeline

1745
1745
1766
April 27, 1766
Forsyth County, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1767
1767
1769
January 25, 1769
Rowan, NC, United States
1770
1770
1772
September 5, 1772
Virginia, USA
1774
1774
1776
1776
1777
1777