Benjamin MCSWAIN Narcissa Denerza MCSWAIN Benjamin Franklin MCSWAIN Frances Esther MCSWAIN Elizabeth D MCSWAIN Hazel MCSWAIN Margaret C MCSWAIN Rebecca SMITH Mini tree diagram

Candas H MCSWAIN1,2,3

about 18321,2,3 - after 19102

Life History

about 1832

Born in North Carolina.1,2,3

after 1910

Died in North Carolina.2

Notes

  • This name is commonly spelled Candace.  Her name is found in censuses as Candas or Candis.

    1850 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina, 23 August, p 284, Hse/Fam #379
    Benjamin McSwain 68 M Farmer $1000 Real Estate b NC [b abt 1782]
    Rebecca McSwain 60 F born NC
    Candis H McSwain 18 F born NC

    For some reason in the 1860 census, Candes is reported as the only male among the female children.

    1860 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina, 18 August, PO Not Stated, page 182, Hse/Fam #1092
    Benjamin McSwain 77 M Infirm $0 Real Estate $250 Personal Estate born NC
    Rebecca McSwain 18 F born NC
    Candes H McSwain 22 M [sic] b NC

    Candas never married.  She is enumerated in 1910 in the home of her nephew.

    1910 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina, 19 April, Township 2, District 34, page 3A, Boiling Springs Rd, Hse #48, Fam #50
    McSwain, N Head M W 63 Widowed NC NC NC Farmer, Owns
    McSwain, Hattie Dau F W 20 Single NC NC NC
    McSwain, Candas Aunt F W 79 Single NC NC NC

Sources

  • 1. 1860 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina
    • 18 August, PO Not Stated, page 182, Hse/Fam #1092
  • 2. 1910 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina
    • 19 April, Township 2, District 34, page 3A, Boiling Springs Rd, Hse #48, Fam #50
  • 3. 1850 Federal Census, Cleveland County, North Carolina
    • 23 August, p 284, Hse/Fam #379

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