Family Group Sheet
NameJohn Jasper Swim
Birth30 Mar 1867, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death14 May 1941, Bath Co., Kentucky
BurialSiloam (Carey) Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherWilliam Spencer Swim (1838-1903)
MotherUphama Jane Jackson (1838-1915)
Other spousesMelissa Hughes
Marriage27 Nov 1884, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Divorce
SpouseQueen Victoria Page
BirthJun 1870, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Death19 Sep 1952, Marion Co., Indiana
Other spousesHenry Thomas Sweeney
Notes for John Jasper Swim
There were two John Swims in Rowan Co. born only one month apart, so be careful not to get them confused.
His death certificate records John J. Swim, age 74, born 30 March 1867 in Rowan Co., died 14 May 1941 in Salt Lick, Bath Co., Ky, occupation rock quarry, married, husband of Milisa Swim, father William S. Swim, born in Rowan Co., Ky, mother’s maiden name Uphie Jackson, born in Fleming Co., cause of death apoplexy, informant Robert Williams, Salt Lick, Ky, burial in Siloam Cemetery.
His gravestone spells his name as Johney J. Swim, with the above dates.
His death certificate records John J. Swim, age 74, born 30 March 1867 in Rowan Co., died 14 May 1941 in Salt Lick, Bath Co., Ky, occupation rock quarry, married, husband of Milisa Swim, father William S. Swim, born in Rowan Co., Ky, mother’s maiden name Uphie Jackson, born in Fleming Co., cause of death apoplexy, informant Robert Williams, Salt Lick, Ky, burial in Siloam Cemetery.
His gravestone spells his name as Johney J. Swim, with the above dates.
