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Gifford and Burnett Family
Genealogy Pages
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1829 - 1910 (80 years)
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Name |
Amos SWEM |
Born |
25 Nov 1829 |
, Clermont, OH [1, 2] |
Gender |
Male |
Census |
1860 |
, Shelby, TN |
Military |
Sep 1862 - Jun 1865 |
,, OH |
Co L 4th OH Vol Cav, Corporal |
Census |
1870 |
, Clermont, OH |
Census |
1880 |
, Clermont, OH |
Census |
1900 |
, Clermont, OH |
Occupation |
carpenter |
Buried |
Jan 1910 |
, Clermont, OH [1] |
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Died |
17 Jan 1910 |
New Palestine, Clermont, OH [1, 3] |
Person ID |
I4434 |
Moore / McRaven Genealogy |
Last Modified |
20 Nov 2021 |
Father |
John SWEM, b. 7 Jul 1795, d. 23 Sep 1877, Amelia, Clermont, OH (Age 82 years) |
Mother |
Bathia CORD, b. 27 Dec 1799, d. 09 May 1841 (Age 41 years) |
Married |
6 Oct 1816 |
, Clermont, OH [4, 5, 6] |
Family ID |
F126 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Mary E STEWART, b. 1843, ,, IN , d. 1915, Eddyville, Mahaska, IA (Age 72 years) |
Married |
- There has been no marriage record found, nor a divorce decree. Both married others - Mary in 1865 and Amos in 1867.
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Children |
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Last Modified |
1 Jun 2018 |
Family ID |
F263 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 2 |
Elizabeth Belle BENNETT, b. 21 Dec 1846, New Richmond, Clermont, OH , d. 15 May 1927, Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH (Age 80 years) |
Married |
17 Apr 1867 |
New Palestine, Clermont, OH [7, 8] |
Children |
| 1. Louisa Northrop SWEM, b. 18 May 1868, New Palestine, Clermont, OH , d. 11 Feb 1914, , Hamilton, OH (Age 45 years) |
| 2. Daisy Arnold SWEM, b. 19 Dec 1870, New Palestine, Clermont, OH , d. 11 May 1952, Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH (Age 81 years) |
+ | 3. Mollie Thornton SWEM, b. 23 Jan 1885, Tobasco, Clermont, OH , d. 9 Jul 1967, Maysville, Mason, KY (Age 82 years) |
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Last Modified |
31 May 2018 |
Family ID |
F154 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Documents
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 | Obituaries - Elizabeth Bennett Swem Unidentified clippings kept by Dr. J.V. Moore |
 | Letter from Jules Verne Moore to Amos Swem, 1908 In possession of Jamie Burnett |
 | Obituary - Amos Swem
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 | War Record of the Family written by Daisy Moore; date unknown Daisy was mistaken, great-grandfather John Swem was born in 1795 and could not have participated in the Revolutionary War, however, John's father Jesse Swem did in fact fight in the Revolutionary War. In possession of Jamie Burnett |
 | Veteran's Administration Pension Payment Card Amos Swem, Certificate 420.368 |
 | Veteran's Administration Pension Payment Card Elizabeth Swem, widow of Amos Swem, Certificate 699.284 |
 | Death Certificate - Daisy Arnold Moore, 1952
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 | Death Certificate - Amos Swim, 1910
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 | Death Certificate - Elizabeth Belle Swem, 1927
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 | Letter from Amos Swem to daughter Mollie Swem; undated Original in possession of Rod Franz. Copy provided to Jamie Burnett with the following note: "This is the only letter I found in Amos' handwriting. He wrote Mollie from Memphis. Mollie was little, but she kept the letter among her treasures for a lifetime. Amos tells her Santa Claus didn't come here because of the mud. This was probably a postscript to a longer letter." |
 | Handwritten copy of birth record in Swem Family Bible, notarized; 02 Jan 1908 Taken from Invalid Pension File #420.360 of Amos Swem. |
 | Marriage Record of Amos Swem and Elizabeth Bennett, copy; 31 Jan 1910 Taken from Widow's Pension File #935.093 for Elizabeth Swem. |
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Notes |
- 1860 Shelby, TN - Memphis 5th Ward
taken 31 Jul 1860 by Frank M Paul
pg 95 written 137 printed, line 9
dwelling 493 / fam 613 boarding house
Swem, Thos 27 OH carpenter
1870 Clermont Co OH - Pierce Twp
taken 07 June page 255
Swim, Amos O 41 OH farmer
Elizabeth 23 OH keeping home
Louisa 2 OH
living next door is Swim, John 74 KY farmer
Nancy 66 OH keeping home
Rebecca Lindsey 32 OH at home
1874 Cincinnati City Directory
Swwm, Amos, carpenter, boards nw corner Broadway and 2d
1880 Clermont Co OH - Palestine,Pierce Twp
Swem, Amos 49 OH
Lizzie wife 20 OH (she should have been approx 34)
Louisa dau 12 OH
Daisy dau 9 OH
1881 Cincinnati City Directory
Swem, Amos - carpenter, boards nw corner of Broadway and 2nd
1887 - 1891 Cincinnati City Directory
Swem, Amos - carpenter, boards at Schneider House
1890 Vetrans and Widows Census
pg 1 supv dist 3 ED 254, #6
Swem, Amos of New Palestine
Copl L 4 OH Cav 4 Sep 62 - 24 Jun 65
prisoner of war 1 year and 5 days
scurvy, chronic diarhea, disease, rhuematism 27 years
1900 Clermont Co OH - Pierce Twp
taken 01 Jun by JB Winspear
ED 43 printed pg 195 A house 4/4
Swem, Amos Nov 1829 OH OH OH carpenter
Elizabeth wife Dec 1846 OH OH KY
Lulu dau May 1871 OH OH OH
Mollie T dau Jan 1885 OH OH OH
married 33 years 3/3 kids
Living next door is Elizabeth's brother George
Documents: obituary, honorable discharge
Buried in Section 3 in Mt Moriah.
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Sources |
- [S35] Death Certificate, OH File # 664; Amos Swim.
- [S69] Civil War Pension File, Invalid Pension Claim #420.360, Amos Swem, notarized hardwritten copy from Swem Family Bible.
- [S71] Bennett-Swem Family Bible, in possession of Rod Franz.
- [S73] Marriage Book, Clermont, OH bk 1 pg 79.
- [S205] Ohio County Marriages 1790-1950, (familysearch.org), Clermont Co, vol not given, pg 34.
- [S85] Moyer's Clermont County, OH Marriage Index 1800-1849, Moyer, Herb, (Clermont Co Genealogical Society; 2013), p 320, cites original bk 1 pg 079.
- [S193] Ohio Marriages 1800 - 1958, (familysearch.org).
- [S69] Civil War Pension File, Widow's Claim # 935.093, Elizabeth Swem.
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