hmtl5 Lovica Swisher b. 22 Oct 1846 Vermilion County, Illinois d. 1 Mar 1880 Vermilion County, Illinois: Gritton Genealogy

Lovica Swisher

Female 1846 - 1880  (33 years)


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  • Name Lovica Swisher 
    Born 22 Oct 1846  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Died 1 Mar 1880  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Swisher Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Person ID I660  Gritton
    Last Modified 5 Jul 2019 

    Father Lewis Swisher,   b. Sep 1828, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1907  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ann Gritton,   b. 15 Sep 1823, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1892  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 7 Mar 1846  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6
    • Marriage License Abstracts Vermilion County, Illinois 1826-1852. Page 74. John Swisher, father, and Elisha Goodner signed for Lewis Swisher, Jr. William Gritton signed for Sarah Ann Gritton.
    Family ID F309  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Walter Swisher,   b. 1844, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1897  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 28 Sep 1864  Covington, Fountain County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • US federal census mortality schedules, 1850-1885. Lurica Swisher, age 33, died March 1880, cause comsumption.
    Children 
     1. Charles Franklin Swisher,   b. 4 Nov 1866, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1928, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Evelena Swisher,   b. Abt 1866, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Sarah Swisher,   b. Abt 1868, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Martha Swisher,   b. Abt 1870, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Nora A. Swisher,   b. Abt 1878, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Purly C. Swisher,   b. Abt 1879, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F310  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Oct 1846 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Sep 1864 - Covington, Fountain County, Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Mar 1880 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Swisher Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • In the 1880 US census taken on 7 June 1880, the children of Walter Swisher, widower) is in the household of Lovica's parent, Lewis and Sarah Swisher. So are Lovica and Walter's children: Charles F. (age 14), Sarah E. (age 13), Martha (age 10), Nora A. (age 2) and Purly C. (age 7 months).

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Cemeteries of Vermilion County, Illinois: Blount and Newell Townships, v.1, (Illiana Geneaological and Historical Society, 1995).

    2. [S75] The Family of Gritton, Don Claypool, (Don Claypool, 1997).

    3. [S89] census records.

    4. [S2] Find a Grave.

    5. [S46] Illinois Marriages, 1790-1860.

    6. [S45] Marriage license abstracts, Vermilion County, Illinois: 1826-1853, (Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society).

    7. [S22] Indiana Marriages.