Oliver Victor MCSWAIN Oliver Victor MCSWAIN Margaret Kathleen MCSWAIN Living MCSWAIN Living MCSWAIN Living MCSWAIN Betty Jean HUSS Paul Lewis MCSWAIN Robert Delano MCSWAIN John Frederick MCSWAIN Living MCSWAIN Living MCSWAIN Living MCSWAIN Delia Elsie BLACK Mini tree diagram
Ford Jerome MCSWAIN

Ford Jerome MCSWAIN3,1,2,4,5

20th May 19301,1,1,2 - 21st May 20091,1

Life History

20th May 1930

Born in Catawba County, North Carolina.1,1,1,2

12th Aug 1950

Married Betty Jean HUSS in Burke County, North Carolina.1,6

21st May 2009

Died in Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina.1,1

24th May 2009

Buried in Cherryville City Memorial Cemetery, Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina.1,1

Other facts

 

Birth of daughter Living MCSWAIN

 

Birth of daughter Living MCSWAIN

 

Birth of daughter Living MCSWAIN

Notes

  • 1940 Federal Census, Lincoln County, North Carolina, 5 April, North Brook, District 55-23, page 3B, Hse #145, Rents $5
    McSwain, Oliver V Head M W 35 M Married Grade 5 b North Carolina same house in 1935 Farmer [b abt 1905]
    McSwain, Elsie Wife F W 31 Married Grade H1 b North Carolina same house in 1935 [b abt 1909]
    McSwain, Victor M W 13 Single Grade 6 b North Carolina same house in 1935 [b abt 1927]
    McSwain, Catherine [Kathleen] F W 11 Single Grade 5 b North Carolina same house in 1935 [b abt 1929]
    McSwain, Jerome M W 9 Single Grade 4 b North Carolina same house in 1935 [b abt 1931]
    McSwain, Paul M W 6 Single Grade 1 b North Carolina same house in 1935 [b abt 1932]
    McSwain, Billie F W 5 Single Grade 11 b North Carolina same house in 1935 [b abt 1935]
    McSwain, Selma [Selva] F W 2 Single Grade 0 b North Carolina same house in 1935 [sic] [b abt 1938]
    Black, Lee M W 58 Single Grade 3 b North Carolina same house in 1935 Farm Laborer [b abt 1888]

    North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011
    Ford Jerome McSwain, Age 21, Residence Gaston County, North Carolina
    Betty Jean Huss, Age 18, Birth Year abt 1932, Residence Gaston County, North Carolina
    License Issued 12 Aug 1950
    Marriage 12 Aug 1950 Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Ceremony by Rev R O Bennet Jr, Morgantion, NC
    Witnesses Mrs Addie Lee Gray, Mr Lester M Black

    U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
    Gastonia, North Carolina, City Directory, 1956, p 356
    McSwain Ford J [Betty J] reprmn SBT&T r RD 2 Cherryville NC

    U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
    Gastonia, North Carolina, City Directory, 1959, p 330
    McSwain Ford J [Betty H] repr SBT&T r RD 2 Cherryville NC

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    Ford Jerome McSwain
    BIRTH 20 May 1930
    DEATH 21 May 2009
    BURIAL Cherryville City Memorial Cemetery, Cherryville, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA

    JEROME MCSWAIN

    Ford Jerome "Mac" McSwain, 79, of 1914 Lincolnton Hwy. 150, went to be with His Lord peacefully May 21, 2009 at his home with his family by his side.

    He was born on May 20, 1930 in Catawba Co., a son of the late Oliver Victor and Elsie Della Black McSwain. Jerome was retired from Southern Bell with over 31 years of service and also owned Mac's Repairs for many years. He was a man of great faith, member of the First Wesleyan Church where he was past president of the Men's Fellowship, former Sunday School superintendent and teacher, and served on the LBA.

    In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers Paul, Victor, and Jack McSwain.

    Survivors include his loving wife of 59 years Betty Jean Huss McSwain, three daughters and son-in-laws Alice and Berry Mauney of Crouse, Vickie and Dan Dixon of Belwood, Shannon and William Holt of Maiden, three grandchildren Stacey Ann Glover and husband Shane of Fallston, Michael Dale Black of Cherryville and Annie Neeley Cranford of Lincolnton, four great grandchildren Brandon and Autumn Glover and Trent and Tripp Black, brother Robert McSwain of Long Beach, NC and four sisters Kathleen Kinley, Betty Farris, and Pauline Watson all of Bessemer City and Shelva Russ of Mooresville.

    Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3 PM at First Wesleyan Church with Rev. Mark Poe and Rev. Roland "Beau" Hamner officiating with burial in City Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday at Carpenter's Funeral Home from 4-6 PM and at other times at the home.

    Memorials may be made to Hephzibah Children's Home, 6601 Zebulon Rd., Macon, GA 31220.

    [The date of his marriage is on their joint gravestone, 12 August 1950.]

    Parents:
    Oliver Victor McSwain 1904-1988
    Delia Elsie Black McSwain 1908-1988

    Siblings:
    Oliver Victor McSwain 1927-1999
    Margaret Kathleen McSwain Kinley 1928 - unknown
    Paul Lewis McSwain 1933-1988
    Robert Delano McSwain 1942-2016
    Jack Frederick McSwain 1943-2008

    Maintained by Brenda Kale Ballard, Originally Created by Jan Heavner 25 May 2009
    --  Find A Grave Memorial 37473112, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37473112/ford-jerome-mcswain
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