(B1) Francis Cordelia Swift “Fannie” (Ancestry Browning77, cM 32 – Tree)
    b. abt. 1840 in MS.
    m. William Ciecero Lester (b. 2/15/1835 and d. 10/?/1894) on 10/27/1859 Dalton, GA. Interned West Hill Cemetery.
    d. 1894 Dalton, GA. Interned West Hill Cemetery, Dalton, GA.
    Children: Mary M. Lester; Lizzie B. Lester; Fannie S. Lester; Pauline Lester; Flora Lester; Ruth; Lester; Mable Lester.

        (C1) Mary Mollie Lester
        b. 3/?/1860
        m. William Hathaway Smith, Jr. (b. 6/8/1857 and d. 1/17/1909) on 5/5/1886.
        d. 5/16/1921 Montgomery, AL.
        Chldren: (uk)
 
        (C2) Lizzie B. Lester
        b. 12/1/1862
        d. 3/11/1878. Interned West Hill Cemetery.
 
        (C3) Fannie Swift Lester
        b. 11/20/1869 GA.
        m.  William Oscar Patton on 4/13/1887 Cherokee, NC.
        d. 1901. Interned West Hill Cemetery, Dalton, GA.
        Children: Mary Patton (abt 1892 – ??); John William Patton (1/15/1898 GA - 3/21/1979 TX)
 
        (C4) Pauline Lester (In 1880 Federal Census, no more definitive information.)
        b. abt 1872
        d. (uk)
 
        (C5) Flora L. Lester
        b. 5/?/1875
        m. Martin Luther Blevins (b. 1869 and d. 1935) on 7/24/1901 Whittfield, GA.
        d. 4/6/1930, Chattanooga, TN. Interned West Hill Cemetery.
        Children: Frances Swift Blevins (1902-1947); Martin Luther Blevins (1/2/1906-10/12/1907; John Wilson Blevins (1909-1940)
 
        (C6) Ruth Dalton Lester (Ancestry Browning77, cM 32 – Tree)
        b. 4-21-1876
        m. Robert Conner Bell (b.1876 and d. 1912) on 11/7/1898 Whitfield, GA.
        d. 1936
        Children: Frances Lester Bell (6/10/1902 GA-8/13/1980 UT) m. Walter Eugene Browning (6/1/1899-1/31/1980 UT)
 
        (C7) Mabel Lester, OCC Music Teacher. In household of sister Flora Bevins with mother Fannie Lester in 1910 census
        b. 11/5/1882
        m. Samuel Judson Head (b. 8/20/1996 GA and d. 8/14/1964 GA) on 9/4/1922. Interned West Hill Cemetery.
        d. 8/22/1971. Interned West Hill Cemetery.
        Child: Sam J. Head, Jr. (5/6/1824 - 5-9-1927), Interned West Hill Cemetery.

   (B2) Juliet Swift (Not in 1850 Mississippi Census with her parents and siblings. No other definitive information.)
    b. 1/3/1842 MS.
    d. (uk)

   (B3) Elizabeth Swift (Ancestry - Kate Bias, cM24 - Tree; PatCase75, 58cM -Tree)
    b. 4/18/1844 in MS.
    m. John Lumpkin Beall (b. 3/12/1841 GA and d. 2/13/1907 Hunt Co., TX). Interned East Mount Cemetery.
    d. 12/2/1877 Greenville, Hunt Co., TX; Interned East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, TX.
    Children: Edward Henry Beall; George Franklin Beall; John Leory Beall  

        (C1) Edward Henry Beall        
        b. 11/18/1868 Dalton, GA.
        m.India Price Hawkins (b. 1870 and d. 1897) on 1/18/1897 Hunt Co., TX. Interned Greenwood Memorial Park, Fort Worth, TX.
        d. 4/13/1956 TX. Interned Greenwood Memorial Park, Fort Worth, TX.
        Children: (uk)

        (C2) George Franklin Beall
        b. 12/28/1872 TX.
        m.  Cora L. Sullens on 8/29/1899 Hunt Co., TX. Interned East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, Hunt Co., TX.
        d. 7/5/1926 Hunt Co., TX. Interned East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, Hunt Co., TX.
        Child: George Franklin Beall (11/27/1906 Greenville, Hunt Co., TX - 6/11/1983 Portland Oregon, m. Mary Louise Bridges.

        C3) John Leory Beall (Kate Bias, cM24 – Tree; PatCase75, 58cM -Tree; Donald Liston, 80cM Donald Liston Family Tree)
        b. 2/2/1877 TX,
        m. Minnie Newell (b. 1874 and d. 1939) on 5/7/1896 TX.
        d. 1941 Oregon.
        Children: John Edward (1906 – 1985, m. Dorothy Pearl Enouf, 1909 – 1994) - Kate Bias; Dorothy Alice Beall (1914 – 1982)-PatCase75
       
    (B4) Edward Swift
    b. 9/9/1846 in MS.
    m. 9/29/1875 Mary A. Balthorp (b. 4/30/1853 and d. 11/14/1928). Interned East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, TX.
    d. 7/12/1919 Hunt Co. TX. Interned East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, TX.
    Child: Winnie Asileeee
 
        (C1) Winnie Asilee Swift
         b. 10/29/1876 Greenville, Hunt Co., TX.
        m. Julian Henry Monroe (b. 12/4/1866 and d. 3/12/1933). Interned Forest Park Cemetery.
        d. 8/18/1969 Austin, Travis Co., TX. Interned Forest Park Cemetery, Greenville, TX.
        Children: Vida Julian (6/21/1903-7/26/1928, m. Robert Aldridge Rike, 1901-1971); Ed Balthorp (1908-1915, Interned Forest Park Cemetery); Mary Emma (1902-1998; Julian H. (1912-1969)

    (B5) Jane Swift "Jennie"
    b. 3/14/1848 MS.
    m. Joseph Chatten McConnell (b. 9/17/1841 TN and d. 3/10/1923 TX) on 12/20/1866. Interned Glendale Cemetery, Angelina, TX; OCC - City Marshall 1880, approved Confederate Pension 9/15/1904 Note: Joseph married Americus V. Scott (8/8/1898 - /?/1962 TX) on 4/5/1891 Cherokee, TX after Jane died and had two more sons, Arthur and William Lee. They are listed with their father as boarders in the 1910 TX Census.
    d. 11/14/1884 Greenville, Hunt Co., TX.
    Children: Bertha McConnell; Frankie McConnell; Florence McConnell; Joseph McConnell; Jennie McConnell (2) Auther McConnell; William Lee McConnell

        (C1) Bertha McConnell
        b. 9/26/1869 Hunt Co., TX.
        m. George Lambert Henry (b. 1/12/1868 GA and d. 11/10/1930 Harris Co., TX) on 10/1/1889, Hunt Co., TX. Interned Hollywood Cemetery, Harris Co., TX.
        d. 5/2/1958. Interned Glen Rest Cemetery, Kerrville, TX.
        Children: Lambert M. Henry; Ben J. Henry; Lillie F. Henry; Marie Henry

        (C2) Frankie McConnell
         b. 10/11/1871 Hunt Co., TX.
        m. Robert Lee McDowell (b. 1841 and d.12/18/1921) on 8/15/1881 Hunt Co., TX. Interned Riverside Cemetery, Wichita Falls, TX
        d. 6/25/1954. Interned Riverside Cemetery, Wichita Falls TX.
        Children: William Duncan McDowell (7/27/1892 Greenville, TX - 12/3/1947 Houston, TX, m. Willie Estha Crews); Emmitt Chatten McDowell (5/20/1895 - 2/3/1984 UT); Gracie S. McDowell; Lee McDowell; Hugh McDowell

        C3) Florence J. McConnell
        b. 1874 TX.
        m. Williams C. Grubbs (b. 1868 TN and d. abt 1910 TX).
        d. 1920
        Children: William Carroll Grubbs (1895 – 1943); Randell Grubbs (2/5/1897-4/8/1958, m. Ruth Margaret Elliot); Benjamin Grubbs (1898 - ); Joseph Swift Grubbs (1903 - )

        (C4) Joseph McConnell
        b. 9/18/1876 Greenville, TX.
        m. (uk)
        d. (Last record 1900 Greenville, TX Federal Census at age 23 in household of father.)
        Children: (uk)

        C5) Jennie McConnell
        b. 11/1/1884 Greenville, Hunt Co., TX.
        m. Fred Gann (b. 1/5/1872 Angelina, TX and d. 8/28/1934 Kerrville, TX) on 2/4/1910 Angelina, TX.
        d. 10/14/1976 Houston, TX.
        Children: (uk)

        (C6) Arthur McConnell
        b. 7/12/1894 Greenville, TX.
        m. Minnie Ruth Bernius (b. 8/3/1898 and d. 7/24/1978) on 12/31/1921 Harris Co., TX. Interned Hollywood Cemetery Houston, TX.
        d. 5/9/1984 Houston, TX. Interned Hollywood Cemetery Houston, TX.
        Children (uk)

        (C7) William Lee McConnell
        b. 9/9/1898
        m. Marguerite Cammack (b. 6/12/1900 and d. 6/10/1999 Houston, TX) on 6/1/1921 Harris, Co., TX.
        d. 9/3/1977 Houston, TX. Interned Memorial Oaks, Houston, TX.
        Child: Irene Elizabeth McConnell (8/20/1923 Houston, TX - 11/?/1987) m. James Grierson Gusman (4/15/1920 - 4/15/2001 Mechlenburg, NC, 3/4/1944 in Oregon

    (B6) Henry Swift OCC Super OCC Superintended of Hunt Co., TX Public Schools
    b. 10/10/1853 GA.
    (1) NPE. Susan E. Mitchiner (b. abt 1865 AL and d. abt 1900) m. J.J. Weaver on 12/8/1881 and she had three daughters.
    (2) m. Virginia C. Alderson (no children).
    d. 3/20/1920 Hunt Co., TX. Interned Merit Cemetery, Merit, Hunt Co., TX.
    Child: Ross Clarence Mitchiner

        (C1) Ross Clarence Mitchiner (OCC: (OCC: Teacher in TX and orange grove owner and foreman in CA) Note: He was raised by his grandparents, Thomas William Mitchiner and  Nancy (Couch) Mitchiner in Greenville, TX as their son. Henry Swift, a labor, is listed in their household in 1880 when Ross is born. Henry witnessed the will of Thomas and Nancy and presented their will when they died.
        b. 7/10/1880 Greenville, TX.
        (1) m. Ressie Maud Garner (b. 9/4/1882 Walhalla, SC and d. 9/15/1918 Highland, CA) on 3/29/1908 Sherman, Grayson Co., TX. Interned Mountain View Cemetery, Highland,  CA.
        (2) m. Iva Almon (b. 12/16/1886 Elkland, Mo and d. 5/29/1966 Pasadena, CA. Interned Mountain View Cemetery, Highland, CA. No children.
        d. 4/11/1944 Highland, San Bernardino Co., CA. Interned Mountain View Cemetery, Highland, CA.
        Children: Thomas Richard Mitchiner (1/23/1909 - 4/27/1984 Interned Rose Hill Cemetery, Whittier, CA.); Emma Sheila Mitchiner (7/10/1911-3/3/2009); John Ross Mitchiner(3/8/1914 - 10/2/1991?); Margaret Eloise Mitchiner (8/27/1916 - 5/18/2003) )

    (B7) Theodore Fredrick Swift “Fred” (Ancestry - J.S. Managed by AnnaBethMcnabb), 13cM-Tree)
    b. 12/20/1857 Dalton, Whitfield Co., GA.
    m. Fannie Ella Mann (b. 7/1/1867 Wise Co., TX and d. 10/1/1944).
    d. 12/13/1930 Memphis, Hall Co., TX. Interned Newlin Cemetery.
    Children: Theodore Swift, Ester Swift, Everett Swift, James Swift, Almer Swift, Mary Swift, Clarence Swift, Maggie Swift, Agnes Swift, Ruth Swift; Irene Swift

        (C1) TheodoTheodore Swift “Teddy”
        b. 10/28/1887 Wise Co., TX.
        m. Lorene L. Akers (b. 12/2/1897 and d. 9/?/1985).
        d. 3/21/1965 Hall Co., TX. Interned Fairview Cemetery, Memphis, Hall Co., TX.
        Children: Ted (8/2/1925-?)

        (C2) Esther Swift
        b. 3/4/1888 Wise Co., TX.
        m. Grover R. Ingrum (b. 1889 and d. 4/26/2945).
        d. 2/22/1977 Carson, TX. Interned Claude Cemetery, Claude, TX.
        Children: Swift R. Ingrum (1912-1986); Francis E. Ingrum (1915-2001); Julis Maye Ingrum (1922-1998)

        (C3) Everett Swift
        b. 8/8/1892 Wise Co., TX.
        d. 4/25/1908. Interned Newlin Cemetery, Hall Co., TX.

        (C4) James D. Swift (Ancestry - J.S. Managed by AnnaBethMcnabb – Tree)
        b. 3/16/1891 Wise Co., TX.
        m. Rachel Moores (b. 1891 and d. 1988)
        d. 3/11/1868
        Children: Anne Moores (1917-9/24/1988) m. Emmitt O. Simmons (9/24/1917-8/20/1982) Both interned Citizen Cemetery, Clarendon, Donley Co., TX.

        C5) Grover Swift
        b. 9/8/1892 Wise Co., TX.
        m. Veneta Garner abt 1945; Divorced.
        d. 7/7/1929 Billings, Montana. Interned Newland Cemetery, Newland, TX.

        C6) Almer (Alma) Swift
        b. 10/13/1894 Wise Co. TX.
        m. Frank Leonard Decker (b. 1/21/1895 and d. 8/13/1965 Memphis, Hall Co., TX?).
        d. 11/17/1984 Childress Co., TX.
        Children: Frances “Genevieve” Decker

        (C7) Mary Swift
        b. 6/6/1896
        m. John Roy Bartlet (b. 12/17/1892 and d. 8/25/1972).
        d. 6/27/1984. Interned Citizen Cemetery, Clarendon, TX.
        Children: James Frederick Bartlett (6/6/1920 - 6/7/2004); J.R. Swift, Mrs. J.W. Goodman; Mrs. Roy Rider

        (C8) Henry Swiftt        
        b. 10/10/1898
        d. 10/26/1899

        (C9) Clarence Swift &nb        
        b. 5/13/1900 Wise Co., TX.
        d. 6/28/1908 Newlin, Hall Co., TX. Interned Newlin Cemetery.
 
        (C10) Margaret Louise Swift “Maggie”
        b. 10/28/1902
        m. Harrison Franklin Meadowss (b. 3/23/1902 and d. 11/5/1982).
        d. 7/10/1987 San Angelo, Tom Green Co., TX.
        Children: Harrison Frank Meadows Jr; Charlotte Ann Meadows

        (C11) Agnes Swift
        b. 4/26/1905
        m. Clyde Alonzo Tunnell (b. 12/29/1904 and d. 12/9/1981).
        d. 10/26/1986
        Children: Mary Charlotte Tunnell; Eloise Tunnell; Larry Tunnell; Richard Tunnell; Francis Tunnell

        (C12) Ruth Swift
        b. 11/16/1906
        m. Wayland Alfred Stanley (b. 9/13/1899 and d. 7/2/1984).
        Children: (uk)

        (C13) 3) Irene Swift
        b. 6/7/1910
        m. Powell Monroe Combs (b, 4/27/1907 and d. 12/19/1990).
        d. 1/3/1990. Interned Llano Cemetery.
        Children: Fred Wallace Combs

    (B8) Mary Swift
    b. 1858 Dalton, GA.
    m. 1878 Thomas Peyton Bethell Peyton (b. 8/15/1858 Huntington, Carroll Co., TN and d. 2/12/1930 Greenville, Hunt Co., TX). Interned East Mount Cemetery.
    d. 1/24/1917. Interned East Mount Cemetery.
   Children: Fannie Bethell; Mable Bethell; Bessie Bethell; Thomas Bethell; Bailey Bethell; Howard Bethell

        (C1) Fannie Bethell
        b. 3/9/1880
        d. 8/26/1880
       
        (C2) Mabel Clarie Bethell
        b. 4/12/1881
        d. 5/27/1881

        (C3) Bessie Lucile Bethell (Bethal?) C.S. Managed by Jackie Stonestreet 56cM, Winters Family Tree
        b. 12/9/1884 Greenville, TX.
        m. Walter Williams (b. 1879 and d. 1868).        
        d. 6/16/1974 Greenville, TX.
        Children: Lucilla B. Williams (1906-1986; Mary V. Williams (1909-1996); W.B. Williams (1911-1983); Robert Murphy Williams (1916-1985)

        (C4) Thomas Mortimer Bethell
        b. 2/8/1887
        m. Virginia Elizabeth Norman“Virgie”  (b. 1887 and d.1960).
        Child: Mary Elizabeth Bethell (3/29/1912-4/5/2005) m. Barney W. Oliver (1911-1990)

        (C5) Bailey Orlander Bethell, OCC Veterian
        b. 7/7/1890
        m. Claire K. Suppes (b. 10/11/1892 and d. 7/13/1981 on 6/3/1935 OK.
        d. 12/14/1942, Tulare, CA. Interned East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, TX.
        Children: (uk)

        (C6) Howard Bethell
        b. 9/28/1893
        d. 12/18/1893. Interned East Mount Cemetery, Greenville, TX.

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