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FATHER:
James Ray "Jim" Swanner Sr.
......Fath: Thomas Ray Swanner Moth: Virginia Ann NAPIER
......Marr:
1st. Alice Elizabeth SHANKS
...........d/o of Jacob Charles Shanks of Hawkins Co. TN & Lydia Frances Becraft of Montgomery Co. KY
...........Children:
...........a..Jenny Swanner (daddy calls me "skins")
..............Marr:
..............1st Terry Brown (Div) Sarasota FL
..............2nd Robert "Bob" TERRY
                      s/o Duane Richard TERRY III and  Mary LOUDON STENNIS
...........b..Dianna Kaye Swanner "Danielle" 
...........c..James Ray Swanner "Jim" "Jim-son" Jr. b. 3/28/62 Dayton OH d. 5/20/97 Sarasota FL
                bur in Dayton OH
...........d..Alistra Faye Swanner "Tootie" "Tootchbug" b. 11/7/1964 Dayton, OH  d. 4/4/1998 Sarasota FL   Stone in Dayton OH, ashes at sea

......2nd Wife: Linda J PHERO
                PHERO CONTACT:  Gail Phero Craver

 

Grandfather
Thomas Ray Swanner, b. 4/4/18 Lothair, Perry Co.  KY, d. 4/5/71 Palm Spr CA
........................(bur. Mt. View Cem., San Bernardino CA)
...Fath: Elmer Swanner Moth: Emma STRONG
...Marr:
...1st. Virginia Ann "Jenny" NAPIER on 1/17/38 Hardburly, Perry Co. KY
.........d/o of William Edward NAPIER and Mona Lee SPICER JOHNSON
...Children:
       a. James Jim Swanner (father) --living--
       b. Shirley Swanner --living--
       c. William Swanner Krahn * --living--
       d. Donald Swanner * Krahn d. 5/30/1999 Dalton GA
       e. David Swanner Krahn * --living--
       f. Edward Faye Swanner Krahn (known as "Faye")* --living
               Children of Thomas Ray Swanner
               g. Thomas Ray Tommy Swanner  Jr.    (mother Mable Jones)

       2nd  Mary Margaret CRIDER - HARRIS on 7/22/1969 Perry Co. KY
         I do not know if this is her maiden or previous married surname.

 

Great Grandfather
Elmer Swanner known as "Crook and Slew" b. 2/13/1893 Bernstadt KY d. 12/18/62 Trotwood OH
......burr: Bearcreek Cemetery (no marker) Trotwood OH (Montg. Co. OH)
......1900 Laurel Co. KY Census Records show Elmer living with Uncle James Swanner
...Fath: William Green Swaner   Moth: Malinda/Mannie BENETT / BENNETTE
...Marr:
...1st. Emma STRONG (b. @1892 Clay Co KY  d. 10/8/1936 Hardburly Hazard, Perry Co. KY)
......Children: (This was Emma's 3rd marriage)
......a. Lillian b. 5/20/1915 Yerkes, Perry Co. KY    d. 8/16/1999  Indianapolis IN
.........marr: June Edward STRONG on 12/4/1933 (b. 6/22/1913 d. 10/23/1962)
................s/o Walker Strong and Martha Back (Bach) of Hardburly, Hazard, Perry Co. KY
.........1. Freddie Strong
.........2. Earnestine Strong
.........3. Eloise Strong
.........4. James Earl Strong
.........5. Kenneth Don Strong
.........6. Martha Jean Strong
.........7. Talmon June Strong
.........8. Paul Edward Strong
.........9. Jackie Thomas Strong
......b. William Isaac Swanner  b. 1/15/1917 Lorthar, Hazard  KY d. 5/5/1978 Detroit MI
..........William legally changed his name from Wm. Isaac Swanner to Wm Green Swanner
......c. Thomas Ray Swanner   b. 4/4/1918 Lorthar, Hazard KY (see grandfather above)
......d. Thelma June Swanner  (twin) b. 6/6/1920 Hardburly KY
..........marr: Oliver Stanley BECRAFT (Jack) on 9/14/1946 GA (div.) b. 12/11/1918
................s/o Peter BECRAFT b. 1876 d. 1953 and Ester RINGO b. 1890 d. 1947
..................both bur. in Montgomery Co. KY Norris Cem.   Peter is the s/o John George Becraft & Matilda BLEVINS
..........Children: Joan Saundra m. Larry SCEARCE
......e. William Elmer Swanner   (twin) b. 6/6/1920 Hardburly KY d. 3/29/1939 Ringo GA (age 19)
......f. Juanita Swanner  b. 9/6/1927 Hardburly KY d. 4/1/1950 (giving birth) Hazard KY
.........marr: Buddy Bud  LUTTRELL

               Children:  1 daughter
......g. Jack Swanner 

......... Marr: Marie BELCHER
......h. Ralph Swanner  (died in infancy)
    m. 2nd Eloise HURT  Perry Co. KY  (div)
      i. James M. Swanner

      j. Ona Mae m.  BUCKNER
....Children of Emma Strong  and Luther Sizemore (1st marriage)
......k. Hester Lena Sizemore b. 12/25/1910 Bell Co. KY   d. GA  retranscribed census records shows this as “Chester L”
......l. Roy "Cue Ball" SIZEMORE b. 9/5/1912 Knox Co. KY   d. 9/1978 Hazard KY

 

2nd Great Grandfather
William Green Swaner  b. 1/16/1876 Frenchburg, London KY d. 8/25/1943 in Lebanon Jct., Bullitt Co KY
       Fath: William Henry Swanner; Moth: Annie McCRACKEN
       marr:  

       1st  m. Malinda BENETT / BENNETTE on 10/24/1892 Allamont Laurel Co. KY

               by C. N. Scoville in the home of G.W. Cloyd
               b. 1/14/1873  d. 2/11/1897  Landrum Cem. Laurel Co.
       Children:
       a. Elmer Swanner b. 2/13/1893 E. Bernstadt Laurel KY d. 12/18/62 Trotwood OH Bearcreek Cem
            m. 1st. Emma STRONG    2nd. Eloise HURT divorced on Montgomery Co. OH
       b.  Lillian Swanner b. 8/16/1896 E. Bernstadt Laurel Co. KY d. 5/12/1973 Bullitt Co. KY
               m. George CORDIER on 5/1/1926 Bullitt Co. KY  b. 5/13/1903 Livingston, Lincoln Co. KY
               d/ 11/30/1982 Lebanon Jct., Bulitt Co. KY
                 s/o John Francis CORDIER  of Louisville, Jefferson Co. KY  and Mary Ann CARRILTON
    2nd. Nannie Unknown  m. aft. 1897  b. 9/1868 KY d. 1924 Bullitt Co. KY bur. Lebanon Jct. Cem.
    3rd. Rosa McDANIEL m. aft. 1924  b. 1880 KY d. 9/22/1959 Bullitt Co. KY Lebanon Jct Cem

 

3rd Great Grandfather
William Henry Swaner / Swanner  b.3/1847 Washington CO. TN d. 6/23/1917 Laurel Co. KY
       Fath: Philip Swanger / Swanner  Moth: Eliza PRICE
       Marr:
       Anna Ann  McCRACKEN on 4/22/1866 Allamont KY at home of G.W. Cloyd wit: John Cloyd & Samuel Swanner

                                    b. @1848 div. before 1900
               I believe Ann married a 2nd time.   d/o William K McCracken and Jane Patton
               (Servant: Tennessee STRONG b. 1865 d/o Adeline Cornett and Alexander Strong
                        Ten's sister, Armandy (Amanda) m. Ann McCracken's bro, Wm G. McCracken
                        Tennessee and Amanda had a sister, Virginia Jennie Strong (my 2nd G-gm) who
                        m. (uncertain) and had a daughter Emma Strong who m. Elmer Swanner
                        s/o Wm Green & Malinda Bennett (above)
       Children:
       a. Phillip B. Swaner/Swanner, b. @1868 Laurel KY d. 10/7/1946
          m. Mollie SPIVEY
       b. James Swanner b. 3/1875  E. Bernstadt Laurel Co KY
               marr: Nannie B. UNKNOWN (BENNETT??) on 1/31/1895 Laurel Co. KY b. 1/1877 d. 3/15/1950 Laurel KY
               Children:
               b1 Sarah Swanner  10/1895-6
               b2 William Bill Swanner  b. 7/1897 d. 6/25/63 New Castel Cem
                      marr:  Irene BURDINE b. 1913 d. 8/29/94 Somerset KY
                      Child: Vernon Lee Swanner
                      Kelly Burdine (Step daughter)
               b3 Thomas Swanner/Swaner b. 3/1898 d. 4/24/1971 Casteel Cem. Laurel KY
                      marr: Mary Polly FISHER in 10/1903 E Bernstadt Laurel Co. KY  (b. Clay Co. KY) d/o H. Fisher
                      Children:
                      3a Henry Swanner  b. 8/13/1923 d. 3/31/1985 Bernstadt KY
                             .marr: Ruth MOORE (b. 1/16/07 d. 11/6/1989 ????)
                             Children:
                             3a.1 Brenda Swanner  marr: ? Houston
                             3a.2 Gail Swanner  marr: ? Robinson
                             3a.3 Gary Henry Swanner
                             3a.4 Karen Swanner  marr: ? Goforth
                             3a.5 Sharon Swanner  b. 7/15/1950
                      3b  Otis James Swanner
                      3c  Earl Swanner  b. 4/15/1927
                      3d  Oram D. Swanner
               b4  Green Swanner  b. 3/18/02 d. 10/15/1968 E. Bernstadt KY Casteel Cem Laurel KY
               b5  Warren Swanner  b. @1908 d. 3/12/1950 Casteel Cem Laurel KY
               b6  Myrtle Mae Swanner  b. 9/21/1911  m. McWhorter
               b7  Nannie Swanner  b. 10/12/1916  Laurel Co. KY  m. William PHILPOT d. 4/1990 London KY
       c. William Green Swanner b. 1/16/1876 Laurel KY d. 8/25/1943 (above)
       d. Robert W. Swanner b. 9/1/1875 Laurel KY; d. 10/13/1914 Laurel Co. KY
               marr: Elizabeth BARKER 10/27/1900
               Children:
               d1  Delbert Swanner  @1902
               d2  Detric b. Swanner  @1903 *
               d3  William "Willie" Swanner  b. @1906 *
               d4  Silasc Swanner  b. 1917
               1920 Laurel Co. census: Detric & Willie living w/
               Neil (55) and Elizabeth (40) Crawford Silasc Age 3
       e. Thomas "Tom" Swanner b. @1878 KY
               Marr: Polly A. PHILPOT b. 1887 Clay Co. KY   d/o Livingston PHILPOT & Manerva BOWLING
               Livingston s/o Edmond PHILPOT
               Children:
               e1 Elsie Swanner  b. 8/6/11 (twin) Bell Co. KY
............e2 Eunice Swanner   (twin) b. 8/6/11 Bell Co. KY
............e3. Lula Swanner
............e4 Thelma Imogene Swanner  12/23/14 Bell Co. KY
............e5 Hazel Lee Swanner  b. 5/20/20 Bell Co. KY
............e6 Dorothy Swanner  b. 3/3/24 Bell Co. KY
............e7 Milford Swanner   b. 9/12/26 Bell Co. KY   marr: Pollie Mae SMITH Bell Co. KY
......f. John L Swanner b. 5/20/1881 Laurel KY d. 12/3/1949 Lebanon Jct (Bullitt) KY
.........marr: Mary "Eva" MATTINGLY on 10/24/1903 d/o Henry B. Mattingly
................(b. 1/20/1887 Pitts Point (Bullitt) KY d. 1/10/1987 Louisville (Jefferson) KY
.........Children: Contact:  Norman D. WEIDNER
............f1 Herman Swanner  b. 2/8/1905 Lebanon Jct (Bullitt) KY d. 9/4/1918 Lebanon Jct (Bullitt) KY
............f2 Gladys Pauline Swanner  b. 9/8/1910 Lebanon Jct (Bullitt) KY d. 10/28/1911 Lebanon Jct KY
............f3 Elizabeth Pauline Swanner  b. 8/8/1923 Lebanon Jct KY
...............marr: Fred Herman WEIDNER ON 1/31/1939
......................b. 10/10/1910 Hot Springs ARK
...............Children: Norman D. WEIDNER

 

4th Great Grandfather
Philip Swanner / Swanger b. @1805 d. aft 1877 Laurel Co. KY
...Fath: John Swanger Moth: Violet BORING
...Marr:
...1st Eliza PRICE in 8/14/1825 Carter Co. TN (who are her parents?)
...Children of Eliza Price:
......a..daughter
......b..John Walker Swanger/Swanner b. @1827 Johnson City TN; d. @2/1867 London KY
.........m. Emeline FRANCIS 9/15/1859 b. 12/1837
................d/o Daniel FRANCIS b. 1797 and Martha GERVIN
.........Children: per 1880 Census
.. .........b1. David P. Swanner b. 1860 Laurel Co. KY
............b2. George Wesley Swanner b. 3/4/1862 Laurel Co. KY  d. 9/13/1934 London KY
                    bur  Landrum Cem. Laurel Co. KY
                  Contact:  Mary Thompson
                  m. 1st. Anne Emily Scoville b. 4/9/1859 d. 4/5/1903 London, Laurel Co. KY  Landrum Cem.
                               d/o Hector H. Scoville and Sarah Jane MARDIS (m. 10/1845 Laurel Co. KY)
                   Children:
                   b2.a Joseph Mack Swanner b. 6/1886 Laurel Co. KY  d  8/6/1962 Waterford, CA.
                           m.  Lucy Ellen Lincks, 25 Aug 1911.
                   b2.b  Lucy J. Swanner b. 2/4/1888 Laurel Co. KY   d 6/3/1968 Hamilton OH.
                            m. Samuel McCracken, 23 Jul 1904.
                   b2.c  Stephen T. Swanner  b. 3/16/1890 Laurel Co. KY  d. 7/13/1890
                   b2.d  Zuma E. Swanner  b. 1/1893 Laurel Co. KY  m.  Walter Mason.
                   b2.e  Ollie W. Swanner  b. 8//30/1894 Laurel Co. KY d. 8/9/1993 Bradenton FL
                            m.  Paul Howard.
                   b2.f  Archie E. Swanner  b.  11/24/1898 Laurel Co. KY  d. 7/1977
                   b2.g Lida A.Swanner   b. 12/23/1901 Laurel Co. KY   d. 1/1980 Modesto CA
                            m 1st  Scott in 1934  2nd.  Rust in  1968.
                   m. 2nd Mary Catherine Scoville (niece to Anne Emily Scoville) on  5/19/1904  d. 6/ 4/1985
                   Children:
                    b2.h Glendola S. Swanner  b. @ 1905  KY. d. 7/31/1985    m  William F. Johnson.
                    b2.i Eunice F. Swanner  b. @1906 KY    m.  William F. Raymer Jr. on 8/18/1930.
                    b2.j  Charles S. Swanner b 4/6/1908 Laurel Co. KY  d. 4/9/1979 Laurel KY
                            bur Landrum Cem. Laurel Co. KY
                    b2.k George Wallace Swanner b. 10/21/1909 Laurel Co. KY  d. 10/4/1910 Landrum Cem.
                    b2.l  James Albert Swanner b. 4/10/1911 KY  d. 5/13/1949 CA
............b3. John Walker Swanner Jr. b. 11/15/1863 Laurel Co. KY
                    m. Sarah GEORGE b. 6/1875 KY
                    b3.a Emeline Swanner b. 2/1891
                    b3.b Gyrtie Swanner b. 5/1892
                    b3.c Dora Swanner
                    b3.d Lillie May Swanner b. 11/1894
                    b3.e Cynthia Swanner  b. 1899
                    b3.f Walker Swanner Jr.  b. 1904
                    b3.g Charles Swanner
                    b3.h Coleman Swanner
                    b3.i Carrie Swanner
                    b3.j Beulah May Swanner b. 6/17/1913 Laurel Co. KY
                    b3.k  Bessie Swanner  b. 10/24/1917 Laurel Co .KY
............b4. Samuel T. Swanner b. 1865 Laurel Co . KY
............b5. Emeline Swanner b. 1867 Laurel Co. KY
.........Emeline FRANCIS SWANNER
..............m. 2nd Brack JOHNSON on 2/5/1874 Laurel Co. KY by Thomas P McCracken
..............Children of Emeline Francis-Swanner and Brock Johnson
...................b6. Chap F. Johnson b. 1875 Laurel Co. KY
...................b7. James M. Johnson b. 11/1879 Laurel Co. KY
......c..Jacob Wesley Swanner   b. 4/8/1832 Johnson City TN d. 10/30/1901
            bur. Landrum Cem Laurel Co. KY
.........marriages: (4)
.........1st Ellen SWENNEY(no children)
.........2nd Ellen SLAGLE TN b. @1839 d. bef. 1865 Laurel Co KY
.............Children:
................c1 Harriett Hattie Swanner  b. 5/1855 TN
                    m. Austen DOAN 6/5/1876 Laurel Co. KY
.......................Children:
.......................c1.a James W. Dever  b. 5/1877 Laurel Co. KY
.......................c1.b Nannie J. Dever  b. 11/1888 Laurel Co. KY   m. Thomas LYONS Laurel Co KY
................c2 Sina E Swanner  (Sena Emmelyne) b. c1857 in Laurel Co. KY
...................marr: Charles Price SLAGLE
................c3 Charles F Swanner  b. c1859 Laurel Co. KY
.........3rd Sarah Mandy BOWMAN (- DAVIS?) b. 1845 Johnson Cty TN d. Laurel KY
.............m. 4/20/1865 Laurel Co. KY
.............Children:
................c4 Sarah E  Swanner  b. @1866 in Laurel KY
................c5 Mary "Mollie" F. Swanner   b. 7/3/1867 Laurel KY d. 12/1941
...................marr: John M. STANLEY b. 1871 d. 1956 KY
...................Children:
......................c5.1 William Beckham STANLEY b. 11/7/1900 Laurel KY d. 2/22/1976
...........................marr: Eva Moses b. 6/16/1906 Red Ash KY
......................From Mt Carmel Christian Church records are the following names
......................that could be bro/sis to William B. Stanley
......................James C, Ruthy, Crawford, and Lizzie
...........................Children:
..............................5a Ray Stanley --living--
................c6 Louisa Swanner  b. 6/4/1869 Laurel KY d. 5/22/1934 Bloomington IL
.........4th Amanda b. 1846 d. 1911 Landrum Cem. Laurel Co. KY
.............Children:
................c7 Loretta Swanner  b. @1872 Laurel Co. KY
...................marr: Brownlow ESTES  Mt. Carmel Christian Church E. Bernstadt KY
................c8 Dora Swanner  b. @1874 KY
................c9 Martha "Mattor" Swanner   b. @1874 in E. Bernstadt? KY
...............c10 Robert N. Swanner  b. 3/1881 KY
...............c11 Jacob Newton Swanner
...............c12 Edney Swanner  b. 4/3/1884 Laurel Co. KY d. 9/27/1901 Landrum Cem Laurel Co. KY
........................m. Brownlow ESTES 3/21/1890 Laurel Co. KY
......d..Benjamin Swanner  b. @1838 Johnson City TN; d. 7/20/1875 Laurel Co. KYKY
.........marr: Sarah Jane SLAGLE b. 3/1836 m. 10/5/1856 Wash. Co. TN
.........Children:
............d1 Anna Eliza Swanner b. @1857 in Laurel KY
............d2 Mary Catherine Swanner  b. 10/1864 Laurel KY
.................m: Wyatt DEES (Mt Carmel Christian, E. Bernstadt KY) d. 1895/96 (shot)
                        s/o Beuford (Bluford) Dees & Martha Frances Dees
..................Children:
                  d2.a Sarah F. (Frances) Dees b. 1890
............d3 Phillip B. Swanner b. 6/1866 Laurel Co. KY
...................m. Mollie  on @1888  b. 10/1872
                d3.a  Elizabeth Bessie Swanner  b. 8/1888
                d3.b  Mabel Swanner b. 7/1893
............d4 Phenellia Swanner (Phinnetta/Phenetta) b. @1868 Laurel Co KY
.................m. Henry Lee MARDIS (Mt Carmel Christian, E. Bernstadt KY)
............d5 Martha E. Swanner @1869 Laurel Co KY
............d6 Lee/Lou P. Swanner b. @1872 d. 2/25/55 Laurel KY
...................m. Zelpha CRAWFORD  on 1/27/1893
                    d6.a Benjamin R Swanner b. 6/1893  Laurel Co. KY
                    d6.b Martha E. Swanner b. 10/1898 Laurel Co. KY
............d7 Benjamin F Berry Swanner (twin)  b. 6/21/1874  Laurel Co. KY d. 4/26/1959 Laurel Co. KY
                both Benjamin and Nancy bur in Landrum Cem. Laurel Co. KY (double Stone)
                 m. Nancy STANLEY b. 7/17/1878  d. 12/24/1959 Laurel Co. KY
                 Children:
                    d7.a  Della b. 7/1894
                    d7.b  Rolla/Rollie b. 2/1897
                    d7.c  Sarah Jane Swanner (twin) b. 5/1899
                    d7.d  Elizabeth Lizzie Swanner (twin) b. 5/1899
                    d7.e  Allene D. Swanner b. 5/21/1915 Laurel Co. KY
           d8 Sarah Jane Swanner (twin)  b. 6/20/1874  Laurel Co. KY d. 3/4/1941 Laurel Co KY
......e. Samuel C Swanner, b. Mar/1841 Johnson City TN, d. ? London KY
......... marr:
...........1st. Nancy C HOWARD 8/31/1857
.............Children:   Contact:  Paul David Swanner
............e1. George W. Swanner
............e2. Samuel Swanner b. 4/1867
                    m.  Mary J. (SEARS?) b. 1875
... .............Children:
...................e2.a May Swanner b. 10/1895  Laurel Co. KY
...................e2.b James Swanner b. 8/1897 Laurel Co .KY
                   e2.c George E. b. 19122 Laurel Co. KY
                   e2.c Lula E. Swanner b. 2/22/1912 Laurel Co. KY
                    e2.d William Swanner b. 3/8/1915 Laurel Co. KY
                    e2.e Raymond b. 7/7/1917 Laurel Co. KY
.........2nd Mary E. VANCE m 3/ 6/1869 Laurel Co. KY b. 1831
............e3. Cordelia Delia Swanner  b. 1868 Laurel Co. KY
................marr: Charles ALLEN on 9/19/1889 by Thomas P McCracken Mt. Carmel Christ. Chur. E. Bernstadt KY
............e4. Robert L Swanner  b. 2/1870 (b. 3/12/1870 Laurel Co. KY d. 6/21/1899
......f. Anna E. Swanner  b. @1844 Johnson City TN d. @1870 Laurel Co. KY
.........marr: Samuel W PARSLEY 2/5/1863 Laurel Co. KY
......g. Lee P Swanner   b. @1845 Johnson City TN d. KY?
......... marr: Sena OWENS (b. @1853) 10/10/1871 London KY
......h..William Henry Swanner  b. Mar 1847 Washington Co. TN d. ? Laurel Co. KY
......... marr: Anna McCRACKEN 4/22/1866 (B. @1847) London KY
......... Children: (see 3rd Great grandfather)
......i. Rachel Swanner  b. @1849 ?????
...2nd Milly Howard on 10/27/1851 Washington Co TN (d. bef. 1870)
......Children:
......j. Elizabeth Lizzie Swanner  b. 1857 TN d. Laurel Co. KY
.........marr: Joseph F MARDIS 9/28/1876 Laurel Co. KY
...3rd Malinda DOTSON-MORELAND on 9/23/1871 Laurel Co. KY Malinda 1st m. Garland MORELAND

 

5th Great Grandfather SCHWANGER
John Jacob Schwanger / Swanger b. 4/25/1773 Berks PA   d. @1819 Washington Co. NC
....Fath:   John Jacob Schwanger    Moth:  
...Marr: Violet BORING b. @ aft. 1770-80 d. aft. 1830
..........d/o Absolom BORING and Nancy MILLER
...Children:
       a. John Swanger b. @1791 Carter Co. TN d. @1865
       .marr: ??? Peggy STEPHENS 12/19/1820 Blount Co. TN (unsure)
       b. Wyatt Swanger  b. aft 1791 TN
       c. Mary Swanger /Swonger  b. @1795 TN
              Marr: Dolphin (Dancy/Dorsey) PRICE on 9/5/1815
               s/o Mordecai PRICE, Sr. and Rachel BORING
       d. Jacob Swanger/ Swarner /Swonger by 1850 b. 1800 TN  d. 3/10/1855 Cannon Co. TN
               Marr: Elizabeth Betsy HORN in 12/18/1823 Green Co. TN
               Children:
       d1. John Swonger b. @1823-26 d. @1864
       d2. Jacob Wesley Swanger / Swanner   Descendant:  Kelli 

                m. Nancy  Skiles

                d2.a John Swanner

                d2.b  Jacob Wesley Swanner

                d2.c Henry V. Swanner

                d2.d Phillip Swanner

                d2.e  David Franklin Swanner b. 1852 TN  d. 2/19/34 Sequatchie TN

                        m. Nancy

                             Children:

                             Andrew, Samuel, Hardy and Gracie

                d2.f  Velenda

                d2.g Ephraim               
............d3. David Franklin Swanger
............d4. Henry V. Swanger
............d5. Ephraim Swanger
............d6. Philip Swanger / Swanner  b. 1832  d.  bef 1860, TN
                  Children:  Info provided by and ancestry of Mrs Bonnie Williams Russell
                    d6.1 Jacob Lyle Swanner b. 9/1852 d. aft. 1924
                            m. Charity Hulda EARLES b. 4/1850 Coffee Co. TN  d. aft. 1920 Nashville TN
                                 d/o William EARLES and Charity Hulda ?
                        Children:
                            d6.1a  Nancy Elizabeth Swanner b. 10/28/1878 TN  d. 1/1/1964 CA
                                        m.  William Albert WILLIAMS
                                        Children: 9
                                        (1)  Jonathan Mason WILLIAMS b. 4/24/1906 Ruthford Co. TN d. 4/7/1973 Watsonville CA
                                               m. Nellie May LAMBERT b. 6/20/1912 Rutledge, Wapello Co. IA  d. 1985 Watsonville CA
                                                Children:  4
                   d6.2 Precilla Swanner raised by Philip's brother Henry V. Swanger
............d7. Vilinda Swanger  m. Joshua E. INMAN 9/11/1853 Haywood NC
......e. Joshua Swanger/Swanner b. @1800 Wash. Co. TN
.........Marr: Nancy HOWARD 9/2/1821 Wash. TN
.........Children:
............e1. John H Swanner b. @1825 Robertson Co. TN Barbara Jensen
................marr: Emily M. "Patsy" STANSBURY on 2/14/1844 Roane Co. TN b. @1827
................Children:
...................e1.a John L. Swanner b. @1850 Blount Co. TN
........................marr: Mary BOWERS 2/3/1872 Blount Co. TN
........................Child: James Swanner b. 1876    m. Louisa BEAN on 11/22/1896
................................Children:  Contact:  Greg Whitlock
                                (1) William Swanner b. WVA
                                (2) Anna Swanner b. WVA m. John CUPP d. age 18
                                (3) Thomas Edward Swanner b. WVA  m. DUNLAP of WV
                                (4) Myrtle Della Swanner b. 5/5/1905 WVA d. 12/1964 m. John Oscar WHITLOCK
                                (5) Charles Swanner b. WVA
                                (6) Floyd Osborn Swanner b. 6/7/1911  WVA d.3/1974 WV d. 3/1974 WV
                                (7) Rosie Swanner b. 1915 WVA d. 1918 Charleston WV
                                (8) Vera Hazel Swanner  b. WVA m. 1st. Paul HODGE  2nd. Martin PETROSKI
............e2. Jacob J. Swanner b. @1827
............e3. Joshua Swanner b. @1828 d. ?
................marr: Mahala MAYTON on 1/8/1845 (b. @1830 TN) (d/o John W Mayton)
................Children:
...................e3.a Malissa Swanner b. 1846 TN
...................e3.b Jefferson Swanner  b. 1848 TN
...................e3.c Robert Swanner  b. 1850
...................e3.d Nancy C Swanner  b. 1855 Roane Co TN
...................e3.e John Hamilton Swanner  b. 1858 Roane Co TN d. aft 1912 MS
........................Marriage:
........................1st. Lisa Jane STOUT on 1/28/1885 Stoddard Co MO
........................d/o Charles STOUT and Eliza Jane WALKER
........................Children:
...........................e.1 Claud Swanner  b. 1885
...........................e.2 Mary Swanner  b. 1888
...........................e.3 Charles Edd Swanner  b. 1889
........................2nd. Lillian Lillie SHORT on 1/28/1891 Stoddard Co MO
...........................e.4 Stella Swanner  b. 1899
...........................e.5 William Swanner  b. 9/8/1895 MO d. 10/1972 MO
...........................e.6 Effie Swanner  b. 1898
........................3rd. Aggie Tarrents/Torrance HARGET/HAGGERT on 10/9/1901
...........................e.7 Vernie O. Swanner  b. 4/5/1911 MS d. 11/1983 Desoto MS
...........................e.8 Jesse Swanner  b.? MS or AL
............e4. Ruthe Swanner  b. ? m. Washington MAYTON in Carter Co TN
............e5. Mary Swanner  b. ?
............e6. Amon P Swanner  b. 1833
............e7. George W. Swanner  b. 9/1836
............e8. Margaret A. Swanner  b. 1841
....f. Nancy Swanger b. @1803
.......Marr: John Moreland (b. 6/11/1795 Goochland Co. VA d. aft. 1860 Jefferson TN
..............married on 1/22/1823 (s/o Dudley Moreland and Elizabeth ?)
....g. Philip Swanger/Swanner b. 1800-1805 Carter Co. TN   d. Laurel Co. KY  (ABOVE)
....... Marr: Eliza PRICE on 8/15/1825 Carter Co TN
....h. Joseph John Swanger/Swanner b. @1809
........m. Susanah WILSON in 1832 Carter Co. TN

       h1.   Amos/Amon Swanger / Swanner  b. 1833 TN

       h2.   Mary Swanger / Swannerb. 1835 TN

       h3.   Malinda Swanger/Swanner b. 1836 TN

       h4.   Lucinda Swanger Swanner b. 1842 TN

       h5.   Joseph D. Swanger / Swanner b. @1845

               h5.a        Henry Franklin Swanner b. 7/1867 TN 

                             m. Nancy Nannie HAMPTON  b. 1870 TN

                             h5.a1  Edith Swanner  b. 3/1898 TN

                             h5.a2  Ethel W. Swanner b. 7/1899 TN

                             h5.a3  Sarah C. Swanner  b. 1901 TN

                             h5.a4  Mary L. Swanner b. 1903 TN

                             h5.a5  Martha Mattie E. Swanner b. 1905 TN

                             h5.a6  George Roy Swanner b. 1908

       h6.   Sarah b. 1845 TN

       h7.   Rachel

       h8.   Julia Swanger / Swanner b. 1852 TN

....i. Mary Catherine Swanger   b. @1814 d. bef 1870
.......Marr: Thomas Harris BOWMAN 11/22/1835 Carter TN
.......Children: (?)
..........i1. Gardner Lee b. 5/1/185? d. 7/24/1935
....j. Robert Swanger b. @1810 Hay
wood NC

 

6th Great Grandfather

Jacob Schwanger Jr.

       Fath:  Jacob Schwanger Sr    Moth:  Maria Susanna Leyenberger

       Marr:  Anna Maria Schmid

 

7th Great Grandfather

Jacob Schwanger b.   d.  came to America in 1747 from Lorraine Province Germany

       Fath:    Moth:

       Marr:   Maria Susanna Leyenberger,

 


 

Researcher/Source/Decendant
Alice Shanks-Swanner (my main woman); Laurel, Perry Co. KY Census and marriage records, Cemetery Records, Carter Co. Marriage & Census Records, Mt. Carmel Christian Church Records (KY), Family History Library    Microfilm Number : 0965809 - 0965813

Laurel Co.Cemeteries:  http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ky/county/laurel/cemeteries/

Many Thanks to Dr. Alvin K Swonger for all his research and assistance: :Dr. Al Swonger
Al is a chief compiler of the Schwanger, Swanger, Swonger, Swoner, Swanner (& other spelling variations) and would be happy to exchange info on these lines.

Thanks to Debi Black in Laurel Co for going to Landrum Cem to find headstones of Swanners
Lorene SWANNER-SIEBE input Family GS, , Ray STANLEY, Ellie SWANGER, Brooke GENTILE, James SWANNER, W. J. SWANNER
Perry Co. & Laurel Co. KY Census Records; Lincoln & Washington Co. TN Census Records,
Family Group Sheets, Research of Martha SWANNER-RUSSELL, Marriage/Cemetery Records
Descendants of William Swanner & John Michael Swanner
Mary Swanger's Home Page
Don Hender, Schwanner/Swanner, Mathias Tobias Line
Norman D. WEIDNER, decendant of John L Swanner & Mary Mattingly
Mary Thompson, descendant of John Walker Swanner & Eveline FRANCIS
Paul David Swanner decend from Joshua Swanger/Swanner & Nancy Howard
Greg Whitlock decend from Joshua Swanger/Swanner & Nancy Howard
    Both of these descendents connect through James Swanner & Louisa Bean
Bonnie Williams Russell descendant of Jacob Swanger/Swanner and Elizabeth Horn