NameJohn W. Swim
Birthabt 1818, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Death3 Jan 1855, Fleming Co., Kentucky
FatherTrumbo Swim (~1797-)
MotherSusan Helphenstine (~1798-)
SpouseHannah Wright
Birthabt 1826, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Other spousesStephen Hogan
Children
Birthabt 1846, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1848, Fleming Co., Kentucky
DeathDec 1883, Cypress, Phillips Co., Arkansas
Birthabt 1850, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Birth11 Jul 1852, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1855, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Notes for John W. Swim
Fleming Co., Ky death records list John Swim, age 38, married, died 3 Jan 1855, parents Trumbo & Susan Swim, cause of death fever. (The death of his brother William L. Swim is recorded on the same page.)
Census Notes for John W. & Hannah (Family)
1850 census of Fleming Co., Ky, division 2, enumerated in June, lists as family #90:
John W. Swim, 32, farmer; Hannah, 24; Francis M., 1. All born in Kentucky.

The preceding household is headed by John’s parents.

1860 census of Bolivar Co., Mississippi, Rosedale P.O., enumerated 18 Aug, lists on p. 13 as family #167/86:
Hannah Swim, 34; Manda, 10; Emma Ann, 8; Eliezer (f), 5; Marion K., 12; Watt Andrews, 14. All born in Kentucky. The household also contains the following men, all listed as laborers: R. L. Duvall, 40, b. Georgia; Stephen Hogan, age 30, b. Ireland; Newton Richardson, 28, b. Missouri; Benjamin Thompson, 22, b. Arkansa; Adam Dean, 23, b. Missouri.

Although no occupation is recorded for Hannah, it appears that she is supporting the family by running a boarding house. She later married the Stephen Hogan seen here.
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