Reuben MCSWAIN Louis Austin MCSWAIN Broadus Bonnar MCSWAIN Alpha Omega MCSWAIN Mini tree diagram

Susanna LEDBETTER3,1

24th Apr 18541 - 7th Mar 19273

Life History

24th Apr 1854

Born in North Carolina.1

10th Mar 1881

Married Reuben MCSWAIN in North Carolina.8

22nd Feb 1882

Birth of son Louis Austin MCSWAIN.4

1884

Birth of son Broadus Bonnar MCSWAIN.5,4,6,7

22nd Feb 1887

Birth of daughter Alpha Omega MCSWAIN.4,5

7th Mar 1926

Died in Cleveland County, North Carolina.3

(less likely)

7th Mar 1927

Died in Cleveland County, North Carolina.1

(most likely)

after 7th Mar 1927

Buried in Beaver Dam Baptist Cemetery, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina.1,2

Notes

  • McSwain, Reuben (1846 - 1940)
    b. 12 Feb 1846 in Rutherford, NC
    d. 16 Jan 1940 in NC
    father: McSwain, Louis Hobson (1814 - 1867)
    mother: Hamrick, Mary (1816 - 1906)
    spouse: McSwain, Judith Margaret (1851 - 1879)
    - m. Est 1865 in NC
    ----------child: McSwain, Panthia (1866 - )
    ----------child: McSwain, Ensley (1870 - 1931)
    ----------child: McSwain, Mary Judith (1872 - 1876)
    ----------child: McSwain, Berry Cleophas (1874 - 1876)
    ----------child: McSwain, Elijah (1879 - 1947)
    ----------child: McSwain, Infant (*1880 - )
    ** spouse: Ledbetter, Susanna (1854 - 1927) **
    - m. 10 Mar 1881 in NC
    ----------child: McSwain, Louis Austin (1882 - )
    ----------child: McSwain, Broadus Bonnar (1884 - 1950)
    ----------child: McSwain, Alpha Amega (1887 - 1941)
    --  Hamrick Data Pages, http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hamrick/wga75.html

    Susanna's gravestone has her death date as Mar 7, 1927, according to two different transcriptions.  But the Index to death records in Cleveland County shows the date of death as 3-7-26, a year earlier.

    Death Index 1928-30 Cleveland County, North Carolina
    McSwain, Susanna  3-7-26  Father Ledbetter, Elijah Township 7 Book 10, page 343

Sources

  • 1. Rutherford/Cleveland County, NC, Burial Information
    • Name: Name: http://www.rfci.net/wdfloyd/cemm5.html;;
  • 2. Beaverdam Baptist Cemetery Register, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina
    • Location: http://files.usgwarchives.org/nc/cleveland/cemeteries/bdamclev.txt;
  • 3. Death Index 1928-30 Cleveland County, North Carolina
    • Book 10, page 343
  • 4. Find a Grave Memorial Registry
  • 5. Hamrick Data Pages
  • 6. Gravestones of California
  • 7. North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
  • 8. Hamrick Data Pages
    • http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~hamrick/wga75.html

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