Jacob Vincent
(1806-1891)
Anna Brain
(1800-1881)
Rebecca T. Vincent
(1835-1920)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Solomon C. Swisher

Rebecca T. Vincent 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 17 November 1835, Fairmont, VA 2 3 4 5 6 7
  • Marriage (1): Solomon C. Swisher on 8 June 1856 in , Marion County, VA 1 2 3 4
  • Died: 28 February 1920, Woodstock Township, Schuyler, IL at age 84 6 7
  • Buried: 1 March 1920, Palm Cemetery, Rushville, IL 6 7
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Rebecca F. Swisher
Sex: Female
Age: 84
Death or Burial Date: 1 Mar 1920
Death or Burial Place: Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Death Date: 28 Feb 1920
Death Place: Woodstock, Schuyler, Ill.
Birth Date: 17 Nov 1835
Birthplace: Fairmont West, Va.
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: W
Ethnicity: American
Father's Name: Jacob Vincent
Father's Sex: Male
Father's Birthplace: West Va.
Mother's Name: Anna Brain
Mother's Sex: Female
Mother's Birthplace: West, Va.
Cemetery: Palm

Citing this Record
"Illinois Deaths and Burials, 1749-1999", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HGBP-RZ2M : 18 March 2020), Rebecca F. Swisher, 1920.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Woodstock Township, Schuyler, IL on 29 June 1870. 5

1870 US Census
Page 16, Family 116
Woodstock Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Rebecca T. Swisher..34..Virginia..Keeping House

(Living with husband and 6 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Woodstock Township, Schuyler, IL on 2 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 473D, District 274, Family , Roll 0250
Woodstock Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Rebeca T. Swisher..Wife..44..West Virginia..Keeping House

(Living with wife and 9 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Woodstock Township, Schuyler, IL on 29 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 81, Family 221
Woodstock Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 44 years
Rebecka T. Swisher..Wife..Nov 1835..64..West Virginia..9/7

(Living with husband and 3 children.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Woodstock Township, Schuyler, IL on 20 April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 200, Family 32, Roll 327
Woodstock Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 53 years
Rebecca Swisher..Wife..74..West Virginia..9/7

(Living with husband and married daughter with 2 granddaughters.)
.



• She was buried on 1 March 1920 in the Palm Cemetery in Rushville, IL.

Find a Grave Memorial 67532410
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Rebecca married Solomon C. Swisher, son of Jacob M. Swisher Jr. and Barsheba Ferrell, on 8 June 1856 in , Marion County, VA.1 2 3 4 (Solomon C. Swisher was born in November 1829 in , Monongalia County, VA,2 3 4 5 8 9 died in 1915 in Schuyler County, IL 9 and was buried in 1915 in Palm Cemetery, Rushville, IL 9.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Woodstock Township, Schuyler, IL on 29 June 1870. 5

1870 US Census
Page 16, Family 116
Woodstock Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Solomon Swisher..40..Virginia..Farmer
Rebecca T. Swisher..34..Virginia..Keeping House
Emma Swisher..13..Virginia
Carson S. Swisher..11..Illinois
Ida F. Swisher..9..Illinois
Laura E. Swisher..5..Illinois
Edith A. Swisher..2..Illinois
George E. Swisher..4m..Illinois..Feb
.

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Woodstock Township, Schuyler, IL on 2 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 473D, District 274, Family , Roll 0250
Woodstock Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
S. C. Swisher..Head..50..West Virginia..Farmer
Rebeca T. Swisher..Wife..44..West Virginia..Keeping House
Emma A. Swisher..Daughter..22..West Virginia
Carson Swisher..Son..20..Illinois..Farm Laborer
Ida F. Swisher..Daughter..18..Illinois..At School
Laura E. Swisher..Daughter..15..Illinois
Edith A. Swisher..Daughter..12..Illinois..At School
Georg Swisher..Son..10..Illinois..At School
Lillie L. Swisher..Daughter..8..Illinois..At School
Martha B. Swisher..Daughter..4..Illinois
Solomon C. Swisher..Son..2..Illinois
.

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Woodstock Township, Schuyler, IL on 29 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 81, Family 221
Woodstock Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 44 years
Solomon Swisher..Head..Nov 1829..70..West Virginia..Farmer
Rebecka T. Swisher..Wife..Nov 1835..64..West Virginia..9/7
Emma Spencer..Daughter..Apr 1857..43..West Virginia..married 18 years..1/1..House Keeper
Marthy B. Spencer..Daughter..Sep 1875..24..Illinois..School Teacher
Clarance E. Spencer..Son..Jan 1878..22..Illinois..Farm Laborer
.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Woodstock Township, Schuyler, IL on 20 April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 200, Family 32, Roll 327
Woodstock Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 53 years
Soloman Swisher..Head..80..West Virginia
Rebecca Swisher..Wife..74..West Virginia..9/7
Emma Spencer..Daughter..53..West Virginia..married 28 years..1/1
Lyda Spencer..Granddaughter..27..Illinois
Ida Swisher..Granddaughter..21..Illinois..School Teacher
.


bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Sol C Swisher
Sex: Male
Age: 26
Birth Year (Estimated): 1830
Father's Name: Jacob Swisher
Father's Sex: Male
Mother's Name: Barsheba Swisher
Mother's Sex: Female
Spouse's Name: Rebecca Vincent
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1836
Spouse's Father's Name: Jacob Vincent
Spouse's Father's Sex: Male
Spouse's Mother's Name: Ann Vincent
Marriage Date: 8 Jun 1856
Marriage Place: Marion, West Virginia, United States
Marriage Place (Original): West Virginia, United States

Citing this Record
"West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZX-NTYY : 29 September 2021), Sol C Swisher and Rebecca Vincent, 1856.
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Sources


1 "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971," database, FamilySearch (accessed 11 November 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZX-NTYY : 29 September 2021), Sol C Swisher and Rebecca Vincent, 1856.

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Woodstock Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States, enumeration district (ED) 274, p. 473D, family 37, Solomon C. Swisher and Rebecca T. Vincent; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 November 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0250.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Woodstock Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States, enumeration district (ED) 81, sheet 11A, family 221, Solomon C. Swisher and Rebecca T. Vincent; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 November 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Woodstock Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States, enumeration district (ED) 200, sheet 3B, family 32, Solomon C. Swisher and Rebecca T. Vincent; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 November 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 327.

5 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Woodstock Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States, p. 16, family 116, Solomon C. Swisher and Rebecca Vincent; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 November 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

6 "Illinois Deaths and Burials, 1749-1999," database, FamilySearch (accessed 12 November 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HGBP-RZ2M : 18 March 2020), Rebecca F. Swisher, 1920.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 12 November 2021, memorial page for Rebecca T Vincent Swisher (1835-1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67532410, citing Palm Cemetery, Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA

8 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Eastern District, Marion, Virginia, United States, p. 131, family 267, Jacob M. Swisher Jr. and Barsheba Ferrell; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 November 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 958.

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 12 November 2021, memorial page for Solomon C Swisher (1829-1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67532355, citing Palm Cemetery, Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA


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