Richard Douglas MCSWAIN1,2,3,8,8,4,5,6,7

15th May 19081,2,3,4,5,6,7 - 17th Mar 19933,8,8,6

Life History

15th May 1908	Born in Arkansas.1,2,3,4,5,6,7
1910	Resident in Justice Precinct 2, Scurry, Texas.5,7
17th Mar 1993	Died in San Marcos, Hays, Texas.3,8,8,6
after 17th Mar 1993	Buried in San Marcos Cemetery, San Marcos, Hays County, Texas.6

Notes

1910 United States Federal Census, 1910 Federal Census, Scurry County, Texas, 18 April, Justice Precinct 2, District 232, page 3A, Fluvanna Not Incorporated, Hse #44, Fam #47
McSwain, Robert B Head M W 35 Married 10 yrs AR MS GA Minister, Pastor
McSwain, Mary Wife F W 35 Married 10 yrs 2 children/2 living AR GA KY
McSwain, Richard W Son M W 2 AR AR AR

The census reports his name as Richard W, but he is usually just Richard, and the Social Security records report his name as Richard D.

Both Richard's parents died before 1920, and the three McSwain children are in the home of two of their mother's sisters in San Marcos.

1920 Federal Census, Hays County, Texas, 16 January, San Marcos Ward 2, District 67, page 5A, West San Antonio St, Hse #88, Fam #96
McKinnon, Sue Head Rents F W 44 Single AR GA KY Teacher
McKinnon, ??? Sister F W 39 Single AR GA KY
McSwain, Elizebeth Dau F W 14 AR AR AR
McSwain, Richard Nephew M W 11 AR AR AR
McSwain, Mary Niece F W 8 TX AR AR

In 1930, Richard is in University, though the entry does records his occupation as None. He is in a household consisting only of roomers, in University Park, Texas, the town where Southern Methodist University is located.

1930 Federal Census, Dallas County, Texas, 9 April, University Park, District 100, page 18A, 3539 University Blvd, Hse #481, Fam #501
McSwain, Richard Roomer M W 21 Single AR AR AR No Occ

U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
Richard McSwain
Birth Date 15 May 1908
138 W Hillcrest Dr, San Marcos, TX, 78666-3416

Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Richard McSwain
Death 17 Mar 1993 Hays County
Gender: Male

Social Security Death Index
Richard D McSwain
Born 15 May 1908
Died 17 Mar 1993
Last Residence San Marcos, Hays, Texas 78666
SSN 458-64-5658 issued Texas (1956)

Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Richard McSwain
Death 17 Mar 1993 Hays County

A memorial on Find a Grave matching Richard's dates report his full name as Richard Douglas McSwain.

Richard Douglas McSwain
Birth May 15, 1908
Death Mar 17, 1993 Hays County, Texas, USA
Parents:
Robert Brown McSwain (1875 - 1918)
Mary McKinnon McSwain (1872 - 1916)
Siblings:
Elizabeth Ward McSwain (1905 - 2001)
Mary Brown McSwain (1911 - 2000)
Burial San Marcos Cemetery, San Marcos, Hays County, Texas, USA
Created by DeLoss McKnight III Apr 27, 2011
-- Find A Grave Memorial #69003768, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=McSwain&GSiman=1&GScid=6713&GRid=69003768&

Sources

1. 1920 Federal Census, Hays County, Texas
- 16 January, San Marcos Ward 2, District 67, page 5A, West San Antonio St, Hse #88, Fam #96
2. 1930 Federal Census, Dallas County, Texas
- 9 April, University Park, District 100, page 18A, 3539 University Blvd, Hse #481, Fam #501
3. Social Security Death Index
4. U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
5. 1910 United States Federal Census
- Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;
- 8 April, Justice Precinct 2, District 232, page 3A, Fluvanna Not Incorporated, Hse #44, Fam #47
6. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
7. 1910 Federal Census, Scurry County, Texas
- 8 April, Justice Precinct 2, District 232, page 3A, Fluvanna Not Incorporated, Hse #44, Fam #47
8. Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000