John SWEM

1795 - 1877  (82 years)

• Name	John SWEM
  Born	07 Jul 1795  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1820	, Clermont, OH
  Census	1830	, Clermont, OH
  Census	1840	, Clermont, OH
  Census	1850	, Clermont, OH
  Census	1860	, Clermont, OH
  Census	1870	, Clermont, OH
  Possessions	1870	Pierce Twp, Clermont, OH   [2]
  	40 acres
  Died	22 Sep 1877	Amelia, Clermont, OH   [1]
  Buried	23 Sep 1877	Amelia, Clermont, OH   [1]
  	Amelia IOOF Cem
  Person ID	I4448	Moore / McRaven Genealogy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2015

  
  

  Father	Jesse SWEM,   b. 17 Feb 1756, , Middlesex, NJ ,   d. 20 Oct 1837, Ohio Twp, Clermont, OH  (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Mary LINDSEY,   b. 25 Jan 1770, Ft Pitt, Westmoreland, PA ,   d. 06 Apr 1825, , Clermont, OH  (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Married	1790
  Family ID	F138	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Bathia CORD,   b. 27 Dec 1799,   d. 09 May 1841  (Age 41 years)
  Married	06 Oct 1816	, Clermont, OH   [3, 4]
  Children	1. Jesse SWEM,   b. 21 Aug 1833  []   2. Amos SWEM,   b. 25 Nov 1829, , Clermont, OH ,   d. 17 Jan 1910, New Palestine, Clermont, OH  (Age 80 years)  []   3. Rebecca SWEM,   b. 25 Feb 1838  []   4. Bathia SWEM,   b. Abt 1835  [] + 5. Katherine SWEM,   b. 01 Apr 1828,   d. 01 Jun 1850, ,, OH  (Age 22 years)   6. Sarah Ann SWEM,   b. 30 Mar 1819,   d. 1906  (Age 86 years)  []   7. Mary SWEM,   b. 20 May 1817,   d. 21 Jan 1891, , Clermont, OH  (Age 73 years)  []   8. Elizabeth SWEM,   b. 05 Sep 1824  [] + 9. William SWEM,   b. 20 Jul 1821,   d. 06 Nov 1907  (Age 86 years)  []
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2015
  Family ID	F126	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Nancy ?,   b. 1803, ,, OH ,   d. 22 Jun 1889  (Age 86 years)
  Married	07 Jan 1842	, Clermont, OH   [5]
  Children	1. Louisa SWEM,   b. 1847  []
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2015
  Family ID	F307	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		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
  		Death Certificate - Amos Swim, 1910

  
  

  Headstones

  Swem, John Amelia IOOF Cemetery, Amelia, Clermont Co., OH

  
  

• Notes

  1820 Clermont Co OH - Ohio Twp page 73 written, 37 printed Swim, John 1 person engaged in agriculture 1 male 16 - 26 2 females under 10 1 female 16 - 26 1830 Clermont Co OH - Preble Twp page 317 written Swem, John 2 males under 5 1 female under 5 1 male 10 - 15 2 females 5 - 10 1 male 15 - 20 2 females 10 - 15 1 male 30 - 40 1 female 30 - 40 1840 Clermont Co OH pg 211 line 25 Swem, John 1 m 5 - 10 1 f < 5 1 m 15 - 20 1 f 10 - 15 1 m 40 - 50 1 f 15 - 20 1 f 40 - 50 1850 Clermont Co OH - Ohio Twp taken 01 Oct by AM Gest printed page 413, writtem page 258 house 1925/1925 Swem, John 54 OH farmer Nancy 47 OH Rebecca 12 OH Louisa 3 OH Mary Winnas 24 OH Elizabeth " 21 OH Catherine Swem 50 OH Daniel B'Hymer 45 OH laborer idiotic 1860 Clermont Co OH - Pierce Twp pg written 407 printed 205 taken 14 Jun by LB Johnson line 32 house 352 / 341 Swem, John 65 KY farmer $3000 $550 Nancy 56 OH Mary 30 OH 1870 Clermont Co OH - Pierce Twp taken 07 June page 255 Swim, John 74 KY farmer Nancy 66 OH keeping home Rebecaa Lindsey 32 OH at home In "Ohio Records and Pioneer Families", Vol. 13, page 78 John Swem witnessed will of Thomas Massie of Preble Co OH 4 June 1824 May have had a son named Thomas. The Clermont Sun - Batavia, OH Wed 03 Oct 1877, page 8 col 1 John Swem, aged 82 years, 2 months and 16 days, died at the residenceof his son-in-law, Nathaniel Donhan, near Amelia on Sunday Sept 23rd. Mr Swem was one of the old pioneers of this county and was held in the highest esteem by the people of Clermont and Hamilton counties. There have been accounts that dau Mary married Richard Hawkins in 1847, however, she married Donham in 1838 and he is mentioned in John's obit - ruling out Hawkins.

  
  

• Sources

  [S116] tombstone. [S192] Indexed County Land Ownership Maps 1860 - 1918, (Name: ancestry.com;). [S73] Marriage Book, Clermont, OH bk 1 pg 79. [S205] Ohio County Marriages 1790-1950, (Location: familysearch.org;), Clermont Co, vol not given, pg 34. [S73] Marriage Book, Clermont, OH bk 3 pg 283.