NameElias Perry Swim
Birth2 Feb 1844, Fleming Co., Kentucky
Death16 Mar 1916, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialCarey Cemetery, Rowan Co., Ky
Marriage25 Nov 1893, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseSarah Jane Pennington
Birth28 May 1866, Ordinary, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death4 May 1942, New Castle, Henry Co., Indiana
Children
BirthNov 1894, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BirthOct 1897, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BirthMay 1900, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1901, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Birthabt 1903, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Notes for Elias Perry Swim
His death certificate records Elias P. Swim, age 72 years 1 month 14 days, born 2 Feb 1844 in Rowan Co., Ky, died 16 Mar 1916 in Rowan Co., Ky, marital status blank, father’s name blank, mother’s maiden name Delia Evans, cause of death rheumatism, contributory cause cardiac asthma, informant Sarah J. Swim, Freestone, Ky, burial in Cary Cemetary.
Notes for Elias Perry & Sarah Jane (Family)
Rowan Co., Ky marriage register A, p. 80, records the marriage on 25 Nov 1893 of Elias P. Swim and Sarah J. Pennington.
Census
1900 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 22 June, lists on p. 19B as family #364/367:
Swim, Elias P., 56, b. Feb 1844, farmer; Sarah J., wife, 33, b. Jan 1867, married 7 years, mother of 4 children, 3 living; Rosa V., dau, 5, b. Nov 1894; Lutie, dau, 2, b. Oct 1897; Allie B., dau, 0/12, b. May 1900; Pennington, William, 21, b. Jan 1879, single, boarder. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 22 April, lists on p. 8A as family #138/144:
Swim, Elias P., 66, occupation blank; Sarah J., wife, 43, second marriage for both; Rosa V., dau, 15; Lutie M., Lutie M., dau, 12; Mary E., dau, 9; Martha A., dau, 7; Ramey, Jonathan M., boarder, 51, single, farmer; Henry H., boarder, 15, farm laborer; Josie L., boarder, 12; Myrtle J., boarder, 8. All born Ky Ky Ky.