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Jacob M. Swisher Jr.
(1806-1881)
Barsheba Ferrell
(1809-1864)
Jacob Vincent
(1806-1891)
Anna Brain
(1800-1881)
Solomon C. Swisher
(1829-1915)
Rebecca T. Vincent
(1835-1920)
Emma A. Swisher
(1857-1937)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. John B. Spencer

Emma A. Swisher 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 6 April 1857, , Marion County, VA 1 3 4
  • Marriage (1): John B. Spencer on 23 January 1882 in Schuyler County, IL
  • Died: 22 March 1937, Chicago, IL at age 79
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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. 1

1870 US Census
Page 16, Family 116
Woodstock Township, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Emma Swisher..13..Virginia

(Living with parents.)
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• 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
Emma A. Swisher..Daughter..22..West Virginia

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 6 Apr 1857, then her age should have been 23 instead of 22.
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• 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
Emma Spencer..Daughter..Apr 1857..43..West Virginia..married 18 years..1/1..House Keeper

(Supposedly still married but living at the home of her parents. Her husband and her 1 or possibly 2 children were not with her.)
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• 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
Emma Spencer..Daughter..53..West Virginia..married 28 years..1/1

(Living with 2 daughters at the home of her parents.)

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Emma married John B. Spencer, son of Egbert Spencer and Sarah Elizabeth Van Ormer, on 23 January 1882 in Schuyler County, IL. (John B. Spencer was born in 1862 in Illinois and died on an unknown date.)


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Sources


1 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.

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.


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