John
SWAIN
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Born: 25 December 1759 in Ireland
John had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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John married Mary SMITH . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary SMITH was born abt. 1769 in Virginia, USA. Mary died abt. 1815 in South Carolina, USA.
John SWAIN died 21 August 1823 in South Carolina, USA.
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Birth — 175925 December 1759
Ireland
SWAIN, JOHN
Ancestor #: A111467
Service: SOUTH CAROLINA Rank(s): PRIVATE
Birth: 12-25-1759 SOUTH CAROLINA
Death: 8-31-1823 ABBEVILLE DIST SOUTH CAROLINA
Service Source: SC ARCH, ACCTS AUD #7554, ROLL #143
Service Description: 1) COL ANDERSON, MILITIA
RESIDENCE
1) District: NINETY SIX DIST - State: SOUTH CAROLINA
SPOUSE
1) MARY SMITH
2) ANNA MAINE
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1795 Birth of ChildJesse SWAIN was born 1 December 1795, , South Carolina, USA
John was 35 years old.
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Greenville Presbyterian Church Cemetery Donalds Abbeville County South Carolina, USA
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Death — 182321 August 1823
South Carolina, USA
He died at the age of 63.
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