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Mary Perry

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Mary Perry was born on 21 May 1718 in Rochester, Massachusetts Colony.¹

• Person Source: Mary Perry had sources that helped establish her name.¹

• Last Edited: 26 December 2014

Citations

1. [S816] Lydia B. (Phinney) Brownson and Maclean W. McLean, Ezra Perry of Sandwich, Massachusetts (c. 1625-1689), 26 December 2014; p. 182

Charles M Swift

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Charles M Swift was born about 1827 in New York, United States.¹
• Marriage: He and Maria E Waters were married on 6 October 1851 in Conneaut, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States.
• Death: Charles M Swift died on 15 November 1864 in Virginia, United States.²
• Burial: He was buried at Hampton National Cemetery+ in Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, United States. Plot, 1273.²

• Witness: Charles M Swift appeared in the household of Charles Swift in the census on 1 June 1850 in Sadsbury Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. Charles is a farmer with real estate valued at $1000¹
• Census: Charles M Swift appeared in the census on 1 June 1860 in Sadsbury Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. Charles is a carpenter with real estate valued at $500 and a personal estate valued at $100.³

• Last Edited: 7 July 2017

Citations

1. [S976] 1850 U. S. Census, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 771, Sadsbury Township; p. [not numbered]; dwelling no. 123, family no. 123; Charles Swift; 7 February 2015
2. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 5 July 2017; Pvt Charles M Swift; 3094749; Hampton National Cemetery; Hampton, Hampton City, Virginia, USA; US Veterans Affairs; maintained by Mary Andersen; David Sullivan, no. 46876687
3. [S1888] 1860 U. S. Census, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M653, roll 1100, Sadsbury; p. 37 [penned], stamped 831; dwelling no. 283, family no. 277; Charels M Swift household; 5 July 2017

Janet Swift

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Janet Swift was born about 1832 in New York, United States.¹

• Person Source: Janet Swift had sources that helped establish her name.¹
• Witness: She appeared in the household of Charles Swift in the census on 1 June 1850 in Sadsbury Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. Charles is a farmer with real estate valued at $1000¹

• Last Edited: 27 December 2014

Citations

1. [S976] 1850 U. S. Census, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 771, Sadsbury Township; p. [not numbered]; dwelling no. 123, family no. 123; Charles Swift; 7 February 2015

Martin Van Buren Swift

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Martin Van Buren Swift was born in 1835 in New York, United States.^1,2
• Marriage: He and Mary Frances G ("Fannie") Dyer were married on 10 March 1880 in Franklin County, Kansas, United States. Officiated by Levi L Holden, minister Prost. E. Church.³
• Death: Martin Van Buren Swift died in 1897 at age ~62 in Kansas, United States.²
• Burial: He was buried at Mount Hope CemeteryG+, in Williamsburg, Franklin County, Kansas, United States.²

• Person Source: Martin Van Buren Swift had sources that helped establish his name.¹
• Witness: He appeared in the household of Charles Swift in the census on 1 June 1850 in Sadsbury Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. Charles is a farmer with real estate valued at $1000¹

• Last Edited: 5 July 2017

Citations

1. [S976] 1850 U. S. Census, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 771, Sadsbury Township; p. [not numbered]; dwelling no. 123, family no. 123; Charles Swift; 7 February 2015
2. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 5 July 2017; Martin V Swift; 50062548; Mount Hope Cemetery; Williamsburg, Franklin County, Kansas; Thomas & Darlene; Thomas & Darlene, no. 47024881
3. [S1411] Kansas, "Kansas County Marriages 1855-1911," The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, FamilySearch.org (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed ); An index and images of marriage registers and records made by county clerks in Kansas from 1855 to 1911. The type of record and time period varies between counties, 5 July 2017; p. 50, license and certificate of marriage, Martin V. B. Swift and Mary F. G. Dyer (1880); Franklin County, Probate Court, vol. D (image 27/199). "Marriage records, 1879-1883"

Jane Ellen Swift

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Jane Ellen Swift was born on 17 September 1838 in New York, United States.^1,2,3
• Marriage: Matthew H Sherman and Jane Ellen Swift were married.⁴
• Death: She died on 16 September 1915 at age 77.²
• Burial: She was buried at Mount Hope CemeteryG+, in Williamsburg, Franklin County, Kansas, United States.²

• Person Source: Jane Ellen Swift had sources that helped establish her name.¹
• Witness: She appeared in the household of Charles Swift in the census on 1 June 1850 in Sadsbury Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. Charles is a farmer with real estate valued at $1000¹
• Witness: Jane Ellen Swift appeared in the household of Matthew H Sherman in the census on 1 June 1860 in Sadsbury Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. Living in the household of Anson R Sherman, a hotel keeper; Mathew is a farmer with real estate valued at $3000 and a personal estate valued at $100.³

• Last Edited: 5 July 2017

Citations

1. [S976] 1850 U. S. Census, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 771, Sadsbury Township; p. [not numbered]; dwelling no. 123, family no. 123; Charles Swift; 7 February 2015
2. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 5 July 2017; Jane Ellen (Swift) Sherman; 50060690; Mount Hope Cemetery; Williamsburg, Franklin County, Kansas; Thomas & Darlene; Thomas & Darlene, no. 47024881
3. [S1888] 1860 U. S. Census, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M653, roll 1100, Sadsbury; p. 37 [penned], stamped 831; dwelling no. 281, family no. 275; Mathew H Sherman, line 3; 5 July 2017
4. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 5 July 2017; Matthew H Sherman; 50060737; Mount Hope Cemetery; Williamsburg, Franklin County, Kansas; Thomas & Darlene; Thomas & Darlene, no. 47024881

Charlotte Rosella Swift

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Charlotte Rosella Swift was born on 12 July 1841 in New York, United States.^1,2
• Marriage: Thomas Getchell and Charlotte Rosella Swift were married.
• Death: She died of geneeral debility on 18 September 1930 at age 89 at 209 South 5th in Bozeman, Gallatin County, Montana, United States.²
• Burial: She was buried on 21 September 1930 at Sunset Hills in Bozeman, Gallatin County, Montana, United States.^2,3

• Person Source: Charlotte Rosella Swift had sources that helped establish her name.¹
• Witness: She appeared in the household of Charles Swift in the census on 1 June 1850 in Sadsbury Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. Charles is a farmer with real estate valued at $1000¹
• Census: Charlotte Rosella Swift appeared in the census on 1 June 1860 in Hartford, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. Charlotte is living with the Jacob and Jenetta Brown family. [no occupation]⁴

• Last Edited: 5 July 2017

Citations

1. [S976] 1850 U. S. Census, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 771, Sadsbury Township; p. [not numbered]; dwelling no. 123, family no. 123; Charles Swift; 7 February 2015
2. [S1795] "Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1830-2011," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Various counties. Montana State Historical Society, Helena, Montana, 5 July 2017; death certificate, book 7, p. 91, Charlotte Rosella Getchell (1930); Gallatin County
3. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , Death certificate lists year of death as 1930, 5 July 2017; Lottie Getchell; 52857209; Sunset Hills Cemetery; Bozeman, Gallatin County, Montana; Marigay; Jim Harrison, no. 47351706
4. [S1887] 1860 U. S. Census, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M653, roll 1099, Hartford Borough; p. 83 [penned], stamped 375; dwelling no. 446, family no. 489; Charlotte Swift, line 28; 5 July 2017

Oliver Butterfield

Biography

• Birth: Oliver Butterfield was born on 18 November 1792 in Westhampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States.^1,2
• Marriage: He and Lodensy Tilley were married in 1814.³
• Death: Oliver Butterfield died in 1854 at age ~62 in Lake Mills, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States.^3,4

• Person Source: Oliver Butterfield had sources that helped establish his name.^1,3
• Baptism: He was baptized on 3 August 1806 at First Church in Chesterfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States.⁵

• Last Edited: 11 April 2016

Citations

1. [S811] Helen Josephine White Gilbert, Rushford and Rushford People, p. 97; "The Butterfields"
2. [S863] "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook), 11 January 2015; Births, Marriages and Death; Chesterfield, for Oliver Butterfield, b. 18 November 1792 in Westhampton, referencing book 3, p. 30; son of Mr. Solo. and Hannah Butterfield, abstracted
3. [S981] Rev. Elbert O. Taylor, History of John Taylor of Hadley, Including Accounts of the Organization and Mettings of the Taylor Reunion Association of Hadley, Massachusetts, and the Genealogy of the Descendants of the Ancestor, p. 89, entry V. Lodensy Tilley
4. [S811] Helen Josephine White Gilbert, Rushford and Rushford People, p. 98
5. [S788] New England Historic Genealogical Society, AmericanAncestors.org (http://www.americanancestors.org : accessed ), , 27 December 2014; Chesterfield, Vol. 1, p. 245, entry no. 205 for Butterfield, Oliver, references p. 97

Euphasia J Swift

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Euphasia J Swift was born on 20 December 1847 in New York, United States.^1,2
• Death: She died on 12 August 1851 at age 3.²
• Burial: She was buried at McKinstry CemeteryG+, in Delevan, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. daughter of Porter T and Lucy J; aged 3 years, 7 months and 23 days³

• Person Source: Euphasia J Swift had sources that helped establish her name.¹
• Witness: She appeared in the household of Herman Swift in the census on 1 June 1850 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. Heman is a farmer [no real estate value listed].¹

• Last Edited: 15 February 2015

Citations

1. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 231, family no. 241; Heman Swift; 28 December 2014
2. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 15 February 2015; Euprasia J Swift; 29165710; McKinstry Cemetery; Delevan, Cattaraugus County, New York; Bernna Huffman Suba
3. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 23 June 2016; Euprasia J Swift; 29165710; McKinstry Cemetery; Delevan, Cattaraugus County, New York; Bernna Huffman Suba; [no photograph]

Sylvia Ann Gillette

Biography

• Birth: Sylvia Ann Gillette was born about 1810 in Seneca County, New York, United States.^1,2,3,4,5,6
• Marriage: Van Lansing Swift and Sylvia Ann Gillette were married about 1828.
• Death: She died in 1885 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.⁷

• Person Source: Sylvia Ann Gillette had sources that helped establish her name.⁸
• Witness: She appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1850 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. A farmer with real estate valued at $650.¹
• Census (fam): He and Sylvia Ann Gillette appeared in the census on 1 June 1855 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. Van Lansing Swift is a farmer; he owns land and votes.²
• Witness: She appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1860 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. The Swift family is living in the same household as the Thomas and Mary Gordon family. Van Lansing continues to farm and has real estate valued at $1300 with a personal estate valued at $200.³
• Witness: Sylvia Ann Gillette appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1870 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. V. C. Swift is now a farm laborer, no real estate is listed, but does have a personal estate valued at $300.⁴
• Census (fam): He and Sylvia Ann Gillette appeared in the census on 1 June 1875 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. V. C. Swift is a farmer who owns property and votes. The family lives in a framed home valued at $500⁵
• Census (fam): Van Lansing Swift and Sylvia Ann Gillette appeared in the census on 1 June 1880 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Van is no longer working outside the home⁶

• Last Edited: 4 July 2017

Citations

1. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 230, family no. 240; Van Reacura [Van Lansing C] Swift; 28 December 2014
2. [S819] 1855 New York State Census, Allegany County, population schedule, , , ; microfilm FHL no. 501,953, Rushford; p. not numbered; dwelling no. 159, family no. 168; Van Lansing Swift
3. [S696] 1860 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M653, roll 718, Rushford; p. 121 [penned], stamped 853; dwelling no. 1019, family no. 1020, line 17; Van Lansing Swift; 30 December 2014
4. [S822] 1870 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M593, roll 905, Rushford; p. 3 [penned], stamped 707; dwelling no. 28, family no. 25; V. C. Swift; 30 December 2014
5. [S825] 1875 New York State Census, Cattaraugus County, population schedule, , , ; FHL microfilm 584490, Franklinville; p. 19 [penned], stamped 601; dwelling no. 191, family no. 210; V. C. Swift
6. [S826] 1880 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T9, roll 812, Franklinville; 11; p. 17A [penned], stamped 186; dwelling no. 179, family no. 200; Van Swift; 30 December 2014
7. [S1883] "Public Trees", database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed )"; submitted, [contact information for private use], 4 July 2017; Charles Swift Family Tree 4; entry for Sylvia Ann Gillett; 28 April 2015; directorochs; death is not sourced
8. [S811] Helen Josephine White Gilbert, Rushford and Rushford People, p. 90-92

Alfred W Swift

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Alfred W Swift was born on 7 July 1833 in New York, United States.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8}
• Marriage: He and Mary Ann Green were married in 1857.
• Informant: Alfred W Swift was the informant on the death record of Mary Ann Green.⁹
• Death: Alfred W Swift died of apoplexy on 21 March 1923 at age 89 at 10 Jackson Street in Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States.⁸
• Burial: He was buried on 24 March 1923 in Kinzua Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States.⁸

• Person Source: Alfred W Swift had sources that helped establish his name.^1,5
• Witness: He appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1850 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. A farmer with real estate valued at $650.¹⁰
• Census: Alfred W Swift appeared in the census on 1 June 1860 in Kinzua Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. Alfred is working as a carpenter; has real estate valued at $200 and a personal estate valued at $400.²
• Census: He appeared in the census on 1 June 1870 in Kinzua Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. A. W. Swift is now working as a blacksmith; has real estate valued at $4000 and a personal estate valued at $500.³
• Census (fam): He and Mary Ann Green appeared in the census on 1 June 1880 in Kinzua Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. A. W. Swift continues to farm.⁴
• Census (fam): Alfred W Swift and Mary Ann Green appeared in the census on 1 June 1900 in Kinzua Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. Alfred and Mary have been married forty-three years; one child was born but is no longer living. They are farmers.⁵
• Census: Alfred W Swift appeared in the census on 15 April 1910 in Kinzua Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. Alfred, a farmer, has been married fifty-three years [his wife is not in the household], and has one child. He owns the home [mortgage free].⁶
• Census: He appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 at 11 Jackson Street in Warren, Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. Alfred is identified as a father-in-law in the household of Karl and Ethel Krantz. He is widowed and no longer working outside the home.⁷

• Last Edited: 19 February 2017

Citations

1. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 230, family no. 240; Van Reacura C [Van Rensalor C] Swift; 28 December 2014
2. [S820] 1860 U. S. Census, Warren County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M653, roll 1190, Kinuza; p. 70 [penned], stamped 902; dwelling no. 482, family no. 477; Alfred Swift; 30 December 2014
3. [S823] 1870 U. S. Census, Warren County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M593, roll 1461, Kinzua; p. 5 [penned], stamped 206; cont. on p. 6; dwelling no. 45, family no. 45; A. W. Swift; 30 December 2014
4. [S827] 1880 U. S. Census, Warren County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T9, roll 1200, Kinzua Township; 277; p. 39C [penned], stamped 300; dwelling no. 319, family no. 349; A. W. Swift; 30 December 2014
5. [S830] 1900 U. S. Census, Warren County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T623, roll 1492, Kinzua Township; 140; sheet 3B [penned]; dwelling no. 62, family no. 62; Alfred W Swift; 31 December 2014
6. [S834] 1910 U. S. Census, Warren County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 1424, Kinzua Township; 162; sheet 3B [penned]; dwelling no. 90, family no. 91; Alfred W Swift; 1 January 2015
7. [S835] 1920 U. S. Census, Warren County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1657, Ward 8, Warren; 182; sheet 1A [penned], stamped 185; dwelling no. 10, family no. 12, line 45; Alfred W Swift; 1 January 2015
8. [S498] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, , , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1964. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 40359
9. [S498] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, , , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1964. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 46067
10. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 230, family no. 240; Van Reacura [Van Lansing C] Swift; 28 December 2014

James Alfred Swift

Parents

Biography

• Birth: James Alfred Swift was born on 29 October 1836 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States.^1,2
• Marriage: He and Mary A McNall were married about 1864.^3,4
• Death: James Alfred Swift died on 21 March 1896 at age 59 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.^2,5
• Burial: He was buried at Mount Prospect CemeteryG+, in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Section B.²

• Person Source: James Alfred Swift had sources that helped establish his name.¹
• Witness: He appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1850 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. A farmer with real estate valued at $650.⁶
• Census (fam): James Alfred Swift and Mary A McNall appeared in the census on 1 June 1865 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. James and Mary live in a framed house valued at $400; he is working as a carpenter.⁷
• Census: James Alfred Swift appeared in the census on 1 June 1870 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. James is working as a house carpenter and has real estate valued at $2000 and a personal estate valued at $1000.⁸
• Census (fam): He and Mary A McNall appeared in the census on 1 June 1875 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. James and Mary live in a framed house valued at $2500; he is working as a carpenter.⁹
• Census (fam): James Alfred Swift and Mary A McNall appeared in the census on 1 June 1880 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. James continues to work as a carpenter.¹⁰
• Census: James Alfred Swift appeared in the census on 16 February 1892 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. James is a carpenter; all in the household were born in the United States and are citizens.¹¹

• Last Edited: 4 July 2017

Citations

1. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 230, family no. 240; Van Reacura C [Van Rensalor C] Swift; 28 December 2014
2. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 4 July 2017; James A Swift; 110102020; Mount Prospect Cemetery; Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York; J. G. in NC; Laurie Stewart Tokarsky, no. 47375347
3. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 4 July 2017; Mary A "May" (McNall) Swift; 110102150; Mount Prospect Cemetery; Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York; J. G. in NC; Laurie Stewart Tokarsky, no. 47375347
4. [S831] 1900 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T623, roll 1010, Married thirty-five years [crossed out on form], Franklinville Village; 42; sheet 1B [penned]; dwelling no. 23, family no. 27; Mary W Swift household; 4 July 2017
5. [S1813] New York State Health Department, "New York State Death Index, 1904," index, InternetArchive.org (http://www.archive.org : accessed ), , 4 July 2017; alphabetical by surname, Swift, James A (21 March 1896); Franklinville, certificate no. 11926
6. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 230, family no. 240; Van Reacura [Van Lansing C] Swift; 28 December 2014
7. [S1884] 1865 State Census of New York, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); Census of the state of New York, for 1865. Microfilm. New York State Archives, Albany, Franklinville; p. 27 [penned], stamped 27; dwelling no. 199, family no. 203; James A Swift household; 4 July 2017
8. [S1885] 1870 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M593, roll 908, Franklinville; p. 17 [penned], stamped 180; dwelling no. 136, family no. 145; J. A. Swift; 4 July 2017
9. [S825] 1875 New York State Census, Cattaraugus County, population schedule, , , ; FHL microfilm 584490, Franklinville; p. 6 [penned], stamped 588; dwelling no. 63, family no. 70; James A Swift household
10. [S826] 1880 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T9, roll 812, Franklinville; 11; p. 14B [penned]; dwelling no. 137, family no. 153; James Swift household; 4 July 2017
11. [S866] 1892 State Census of New York, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); New York State Education Department, Office of Cultural Education. 1892 New York State Census. Albany, NY: New York State Library, Franklinville; p. 14 [penned]; first column, line 3; James A Swift household; 4 July 2017

Velorus Swift

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Velorus Swift was born on 28 September 1839 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14}
• Marriage: He and Sarah Bacon were married about 1873.
• Death: Velorus Swift died on 24 September 1926 at age 87 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.^15,16
• Burial: He was buried at Mount Prospect CemeteryG+, in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.¹⁵

• Person Source: Velorus Swift had sources that helped establish his name.¹
• Witness: He appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1850 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. A farmer with real estate valued at $650.¹⁷
• Witness: Velorus Swift appeared in the census in the household of Van Lansing Swift and Sylvia Ann Gillette on 1 June 1855 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. Van Lansing Swift is a farmer; he owns land and votes.²
• Witness: Velorus Swift appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1860 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. The Swift family is living in the same household as the Thomas and Mary Gordon family. Van Lansing continues to farm and has real estate valued at $1300 with a personal estate valued at $200.³
• Residence: Velorus Swift lived in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States, in June 1863.¹⁸
• Military: He served in the military as a private in Company C of the 1st Dragoons on 20 August 1864 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. Discharged July 18, 1865 at Rochester, New York; bounty of $500 paid by town.⁴
• Witness: He appeared in the household of Luther Kilmore White in the census on 1 June 1870 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. L. R. White is a blacksmith; has real estate valued at $2000 and a personal estate valued at $1500.⁵
• Census (fam): Velorus Swift and Sarah Bacon appeared in the census on 1 June 1875 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Velorus Swift is employed as a blacksmith; he owns property and can vote. The family lives in a framed house valued at $1500.⁶
• Census (fam): Velorus Swift and Sarah Bacon appeared in the census on 1 June 1880 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Velorus is working as a blacksmith.⁷
• Census: Velorus Swift appeared in the census on 16 February 1892 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Velorous is a blacksmith and U. S. citizen.⁸
• Census (fam): He and Sarah Bacon appeared in the census on 1 June 1900 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Velorus and Sarah have been married twenty-seven years and have had four children, two surviving. He owns his home [mortgage] and continues to work as a blacksmith.⁹
• Census: Velorus Swift appeared in the census on 1 June 1905 at 45 Pine Street in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Velorus is a citizen, born in the United States; he continues to work as a blacksmith.¹⁰
• Census: He appeared in the census on 15 April 1910 at 45 Pine Street in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Velorus, widowed, is a blacksmith with his own shop [mortgage free].¹¹
• Census: He appeared in the census on 1 June 1915 at Pine Street in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Velorus is a citizen, born in the United States; he is now longer working.¹²
• Census: He appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 at Pine Street in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. No one in the household is working outside the home.¹³
• Census: He appeared in the census on 1 June 1925 at 57 Pine Street in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.¹⁴

• Last Edited: 13 July 2017

Citations

1. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 230, family no. 240; Van Reacura C [Van Rensalor C] Swift; 28 December 2014
2. [S819] 1855 New York State Census, Allegany County, population schedule, , , ; microfilm FHL no. 501,953, Rushford; p. not numbered; dwelling no. 159, family no. 168; Van Lansing Swift
3. [S696] 1860 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M653, roll 718, Rushford; p. 121 [penned], stamped 853; dwelling no. 1019, family no. 1020, line 17; Van Lansing Swift; 30 December 2014
4. [S821] "New York, Town Clerks´ Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); New York State Archives, 30 December 2014; entry for Valorus Swift; Allegany County, Rushford, 1st Dragoons, Co. C, private; parents listed are Vanlansing C Swift and Sylvia Gillett
5. [S822] 1870 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M593, roll 905, Rushford; p. 7 [penned], stamped 709; dwelling no. 64, family no. 61; L. R. White; 30 December 2014
6. [S825] 1875 New York State Census, Cattaraugus County, population schedule, , , ; FHL microfilm 584490, Franklinville; p. 4 [penned], stamped 586; dwelling no. 35, family no. 39; Velorus Swift
7. [S826] 1880 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T9, roll 812, Franklinville; 11; p. 10B [penned]; dwelling no. 96, family no. 104; Valorius Swift; 30 December 2014
8. [S829] "New York State Census, 1892," Ancestry, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); New York State Education Department, Office of Cultural Education. Albany, NY: New York State Library, 31 December 2014; Cattaraugus County, Franklinville, E. D. 2, p. 10 [penned], first column for Velorous Swift
9. [S831] 1900 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T623, roll 1010, Franklinville; 42; sheet 9B [penned]; dwelling no. 241, family no. 258; Velorus Swift; 31 December 2014
10. [S836] 1905 State Census, Cattaraugus County, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); New York State Archives; Albany, New York. FHL 584496, Franklinville; 1; p. 5 [penned]; line 12; Velorus Swift; 1 January 2015
11. [S837] 1910 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 926, Franklinville Village; 58; sheet 3A [penned], stamped 198; cont. on sheet 3B; dwelling no. 59, family no. 65; Velorus Swift; 1 January 2015
12. [S838] 1915 State Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); New York State Archives; Albany, New York. FHL no. 521970 and 521971, Franklinville; 1; p. 5 [penned]; line 17; Velorus Swift; 1 January 2015
13. [S839] 1920 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1087, Franklinville Village; 60; sheet 11A [penned], stamped 185; dwelling no. 264, family no. 286; Velorius Swift; 1 January 2015
14. [S840] 1925 State Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); New York State Archives; Albany, New York, Franklinville; 3; p. 8 [penned]; line 45; Velorus Swift; 1 January 2015
15. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 1 January 2015; Velorus Swift; 110102329; Mount Prospect; Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York; J. G. in NC; Laurie S Tokarsky
16. [S1922] New York State Health Department, "New York State Death Index, 1926," index, InternetArchive.org (http://www.archive.org : accessed ), , 13 July 2017; alphabetical by surname, Swift, Velorus (24 September 1926); Franklinville, certificate no. 58007
17. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 230, family no. 240; Van Reacura [Van Lansing C] Swift; 28 December 2014
18. [S534] "U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ), 30 December 2014; entry no. 2 for Valoraus Swift; 27th Congressional District, Allegany County; vol. 1 of 2; record group no. 110, ARC Identifier no. 4213514

Mary Elizabeth Swift

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Mary Elizabeth Swift was born on 27 April 1844 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11}
• Marriage: Edward G Sutherland and Mary Elizabeth Swift were married about 1875.¹²
• Death: She died of pneumonia on 27 April 1920 at age 76 at at home in Limestone, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.^4,13,14
• Burial: She was buried at Mount Prospect CemeteryG+, in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.⁴

• Person Source: Mary Elizabeth Swift had sources that helped establish her name.^1,3
• Witness: She appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1850 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. A farmer with real estate valued at $650.¹⁵
• Witness: Mary Elizabeth Swift appeared in the census in the household of Van Lansing Swift and Sylvia Ann Gillette on 1 June 1855 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. Van Lansing Swift is a farmer; he owns land and votes.²
• Witness: Mary Elizabeth Swift appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1860 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. The Swift family is living in the same household as the Thomas and Mary Gordon family. Van Lansing continues to farm and has real estate valued at $1300 with a personal estate valued at $200.³
• Census (fam): Edward G Sutherland and Mary Elizabeth Swift appeared in the census on 1 June 1880 in Bradford, McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. Edward is working as a hotel keeper.⁵
• Witness: She appeared in the household of Edward G Sutherland in the census on 16 February 1892 in Carrolton, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Edward is a hotel keeper and citizen of the U. S.⁶
• Census (fam): He and Mary Elizabeth Swift appeared in the census on 1 June 1900 in Carrolton, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Edward and Elizabeth have been married twenty-three years and have no biological children. The daughter in the household is adopted. They own their home [mortgage free]. Edward is working as a hotel keeper.⁷
• Census (fam): Edward G Sutherland and Mary Elizabeth Swift appeared in the census on 1 June 1905 in Carrolton, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Edward and Mary are listed as born in the United States, both having citizenship. Edward is a hotel keeper.⁸
• Census (fam): Edward G Sutherland and Mary Elizabeth Swift appeared in the census on 15 April 1910 in Carrolton, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Edward and Mary have been married thirty-three years and have no children. They own their home [mortgage free]. Edward is a hotel proprietor.⁹
• Census (fam): Edward G Sutherland and Mary Elizabeth Swift appeared in the census on 1 June 1915 at Riverside Park in Carrolton, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Edward, born in Canada, has been in the United States for fifty-three years and is a citizen. His wife Mary was born in the U. S. and is also a citizen. Edward is no longer working, Mary is a house keeper at a hotel.¹⁰
• Census: She appeared in the census on 1 January 1920 at 19 Main Street in Carrolton, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Mary, now a widow, is renting her home [no occupation is listed].¹¹

• Last Edited: 31 January 2017

Citations

1. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 230, family no. 240; Van Reacura C [Van Rensalor C] Swift; 28 December 2014
2. [S819] 1855 New York State Census, Allegany County, population schedule, , , ; microfilm FHL no. 501,953, Rushford; p. not numbered; dwelling no. 159, family no. 168; Van Lansing Swift
3. [S696] 1860 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M653, roll 718, Rushford; p. 121 [penned], stamped 853; dwelling no. 1019, family no. 1020, line 17; Van Lansing Swift; 30 December 2014
4. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 30 December 2014; Mary Elizabeth (Swift) Sutherland; 110100345; Mount Prospect Cemetery; Franklinville, Cattaraugust County, New York; J. G. in N. C.; Laurie S Tokarsky
5. [S828] 1880 U. S. Census, McKean County, Pennsylvania, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T9, roll 1153, Bradford; 79; p. 47C [penned], stamped 122; dwelling no. 392, family no. 493; Edward Sutherland; 30 December 2014
6. [S829] "New York State Census, 1892," Ancestry, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); New York State Education Department, Office of Cultural Education. Albany, NY: New York State Library, 31 December 2014; Cattaraugus County, Carrollton, E. D. 1, p. 1 [penned], second column for Edward Sutherland
7. [S832] 1900 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T623, roll 1011, Carrollton township, Allegany Indian Reservation; 131; sheet 6B [penned]; dwelling no. 130, family no. 131; Edward Sutherland; 2 January 2015
8. [S836] 1905 State Census, Cattaraugus County, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); New York State Archives; Albany, New York. FHL 584496, Carrollton; 1; p. 24 [penned]; line 4; Edward Sutherland; 2 January 2015
9. [S837] 1910 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 926, Carrollton; 48; sheet 2B [penned]; dwelling no. 13, family no. 13; Edward G Sutherland; 2 January 2015
10. [S838] 1915 State Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); New York State Archives; Albany, New York. FHL no. 521970 and 521971, Carrollton; 1; p. 18 [penned]; line 12; Edward Sutherland; 2 January 2015
11. [S839] 1920 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1087, Limestone Village; 48; sheet 2A [penned], stamped 52; dwelling no. 31, family no. 31; Mary Sutherland; 2 January 2015
12. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 30 December 2014; Edward G Sutherland; 110100229; Mount Prospect Cemetery; Franklinville, Cattaraugust County, New York; J. G. in N. C.; Laurie S Tokarsky
13. [S824] "," Olean (N. Y.) Evening Times, ; NewspaperArchive.com (http://www.newspaperarchive.com : accessed ), newspaper digital images, Mrs. Mary E Sutherland; 28 April 1920; p. 9, col. 3; obituary; 30 December 2014; Olean Evening Times
14. [S1917] New York State Health Department, "New York State Death Index, 1920," index, InternetArchive.org (http://www.archive.org : accessed ), , 13 July 2017; alphabetical by surname, Sutherland, Mary E (27 April 1920); Limestone, certificate no. 27610
15. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 230, family no. 240; Van Reacura [Van Lansing C] Swift; 28 December 2014

Harriet Lucy Swift

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Harriet Lucy Swift was born on 27 April 1848 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States.^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13}
• Marriage: Herbert E. Adsit and Harriet Lucy Swift were married on 17 September 1873 in Ellicottville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.⁵
• Death: She died on 24 April 1926 at age 78 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.^5,13,14
• Burial: She was buried at Mount Prospect CemeteryG+, in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.⁵

• Person Source: Harriet Lucy Swift had sources that helped establish her name.^1,2,3,13
• Witness: She appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1850 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. A farmer with real estate valued at $650.¹⁵
• Witness: Harriet Lucy Swift appeared in the census in the household of Van Lansing Swift and Sylvia Ann Gillette on 1 June 1855 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. Van Lansing Swift is a farmer; he owns land and votes.²
• Witness: Harriet Lucy Swift appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1860 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. The Swift family is living in the same household as the Thomas and Mary Gordon family. Van Lansing continues to farm and has real estate valued at $1300 with a personal estate valued at $200.³
• Witness: Harriet Lucy Swift appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1870 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. V. C. Swift is now a farm laborer, no real estate is listed, but does have a personal estate valued at $300.⁴
• Census (fam): Herbert E. Adsit and Harriet Lucy Swift appeared in the census on 1 June 1875 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Herbert Adsit is working as a teamster and votes. The Adsit family is living with the Orrin and Delia Arnold family.⁶
• Census (fam): Herbert E. Adsit and Harriet Lucy Swift appeared in the census on 1 June 1880 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Herbert continues to work as a teamster.⁷
• Witness: She appeared in the household of Herbert E. Adsit in the census on 16 February 1892 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Herbert and is laborer and U. S. citizen.⁸
• Witness: Harriet Lucy Swift appeared in the census in the household of Edward G Sutherland and Mary Elizabeth Swift on 15 April 1910 in Carrolton, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Edward and Mary have been married thirty-three years and have no children. They own their home [mortgage free]. Edward is a hotel proprietor.⁹
• Witness: Harriet Lucy Swift appeared in the census in the household of Edward G Sutherland and Mary Elizabeth Swift on 1 June 1915 at Riverside Park in Carrolton, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Edward, born in Canada, has been in the United States for fifty-three years and is a citizen. His wife Mary was born in the U. S. and is also a citizen. Edward is no longer working, Mary is a house keeper at a hotel.¹⁰
• Witness: Harriet Lucy Swift appeared in the household of Mary Elizabeth Swift in the census on 1 January 1920 at 19 Main Street in Carrolton, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. Mary, now a widow, is renting her home [no occupation is listed].¹¹
• Witness: Harriet Lucy Swift appeared in the household of Velorus Swift in the census on 1 June 1925 at 57 Pine Street in Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States.¹²

• Last Edited: 13 July 2017

Citations

1. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 230, family no. 240; Van Reacura C [Van Rensalor C] Swift; 28 December 2014
2. [S819] 1855 New York State Census, Allegany County, population schedule, , , ; microfilm FHL no. 501,953, Rushford; p. not numbered; dwelling no. 159, family no. 168; Van Lansing Swift
3. [S696] 1860 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M653, roll 718, Rushford; p. 121 [penned], stamped 853; dwelling no. 1019, family no. 1020, line 17; Van Lansing Swift; 30 December 2014
4. [S822] 1870 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M593, roll 905, Rushford; p. 3 [penned], stamped 707; dwelling no. 28, family no. 25; V. C. Swift; 30 December 2014
5. [S29] Find a Grave, database and images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), memorial page for , Find A Grave Memorial # , citing , 30 December 2014; Harriet Amelia (Swift) Adsit; 105024826; Mount Prospect Cemetery; Franklinville, Cattaraugus County, New York; J. G. of NC; Laurie S Tokarsky
6. [S825] 1875 New York State Census, Cattaraugus County, population schedule, , , ; FHL microfilm 584490, Franklinville; p. 19 [penned], stamped 601; dwelling no. 190, family no. 209, line 31; Herbert Adsit
7. [S826] 1880 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T9, roll 812, Franklinville; 11; p. 21A [penned], stamped 188; dwelling no. 207, family no. 230; Herbert Adsit; 31 dec 2014
8. [S829] "New York State Census, 1892," Ancestry, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); New York State Education Department, Office of Cultural Education. Albany, NY: New York State Library, 31 December 2014; Cattaraugus County, Franklinville, E. D. 1, p. 11 [penned], second column for Herbert Adsit
9. [S837] 1910 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T624, roll 926, Carrollton; 48; sheet 2B [penned]; dwelling no. 13, family no. 13; Edward G Sutherland; 2 January 2015
10. [S838] 1915 State Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); New York State Archives; Albany, New York. FHL no. 521970 and 521971, Carrollton; 1; p. 18 [penned]; line 12; Edward Sutherland; 2 January 2015
11. [S839] 1920 U. S. Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm T625, roll 1087, Limestone Village; 48; sheet 2A [penned], stamped 52; dwelling no. 31, family no. 31; Mary Sutherland; 2 January 2015
12. [S840] 1925 State Census, Cattaraugus County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); New York State Archives; Albany, New York, Franklinville; 3; p. 8 [penned]; line 45; Velorus Swift; 1 January 2015
13. [S1698] Newman Ward Adsit, Descendants of John Adsit of Lyme, Connecticut, p. 184, no. 1665, Herbert Adsit
14. [S1922] New York State Health Department, "New York State Death Index, 1926," index, InternetArchive.org (http://www.archive.org : accessed ), , 13 July 2017; alphabetical by surname, Adsit, Harriet A (24 April 1926); Franklinville, certificate no. 27242
15. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 230, family no. 240; Van Reacura [Van Lansing C] Swift; 28 December 2014

Helen C Swift

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Helen C Swift was born about 1849 in Allegany County, New York, United States.^1,2,3

• Person Source: Helen C Swift had sources that helped establish her name.¹
• Witness: She appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1850 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. A farmer with real estate valued at $650.⁴
• Witness: Helen C Swift appeared in the census in the household of Van Lansing Swift and Sylvia Ann Gillette on 1 June 1855 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. Van Lansing Swift is a farmer; he owns land and votes.²
• Witness: Helen C Swift appeared in the household of Van Lansing Swift in the census on 1 June 1860 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. The Swift family is living in the same household as the Thomas and Mary Gordon family. Van Lansing continues to farm and has real estate valued at $1300 with a personal estate valued at $200.³

• Last Edited: 28 December 2014

Citations

1. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 230, family no. 240; Van Reacura C [Van Rensalor C] Swift; 28 December 2014
2. [S819] 1855 New York State Census, Allegany County, population schedule, , , ; microfilm FHL no. 501,953, Rushford; p. not numbered; dwelling no. 159, family no. 168; Van Lansing Swift
3. [S696] 1860 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M653, roll 718, Rushford; p. 121 [penned], stamped 853; dwelling no. 1019, family no. 1020, line 17; Van Lansing Swift; 30 December 2014
4. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 359; dwelling no. 230, family no. 240; Van Reacura [Van Lansing C] Swift; 28 December 2014

Ezekiel Gillette

Biography

• Birth: Ezekiel Gillette was born on 2 February 1799 in Connecticut, United States.^1,2
• Marriage: He and Lorena Swift were married about 1820.
• Death: Ezekiel Gillette died on 17 April 1868 at age 69.¹

• Person Source: Ezekiel Gillette had sources that helped establish his name.¹
• Census: He appeared in the census on 1 June 1850 in Rushford, Allegany County, New York, United States. Ezekiel is a farmer [no real estate value listed]²

• Last Edited: 17 June 2017

Citations

1. [S811] Helen Josephine White Gilbert, Rushford and Rushford People, p. 90-92
2. [S818] 1850 U. S. Census, Allegany County, New York, population schedule, , ; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed ); citing the NARA, Washington D. C., microfilm M432, roll 476, Rushford; p. stamped 364; continued on next page [not numbered]; dwelling no. 315, family no. 332; Ezekiel Gillet; 7 February 2015