Dr. William Thomas Swanson: The Reynolds Family

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1855 - 1927 (72 years)

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Generation: 1

Dr. William Thomas Swanson was born 25 Jan 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of Samuel Addison Swanson and Sarah Eliza Witcher); died 4 Aug 1927, Danville, Virginia ; was buried , Swanson Family Cemetery Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia,.

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http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/pittsylvania/vitals/marriages/60-69r.txt
REYNOLDS, William V., son of James M. and Rebecca Reynolds to Valeria A. C.
Swanson, daughter of Samuel and Eliza Swanson. 5 November 1861. Married by
John R. Martin.
Marriage Record for sister, Valeria.
1860 Va Census Callands North District; HeritageQuest Series M653, Roll 1370 Pg 196-197 Samuel A., Sarah E. 45, Valeria A. C. 25, James 12, Henry P. 9, William T. 6.

Generation: 2

Samuel Addison Swanson was born 15 Apr 1809, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 5 Mar 1885, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; was buried , Swanson Family Cemetery Callands, Virginia.

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Buried:
Samuel A. Swanson is buried on the Charles E. Marlowe Farm at 469 Dear Haven Drive, Callands, Virginia 24530

Samuel married Sarah Eliza Witcher Bef 1832, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Sarah (daughter of Capt. Vincent Oliver Witcher and Nancy Newbill) was born 11 Dec 1810, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 Feb 1880, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Swanson Family Cemetery Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Sarah Eliza Witcher was born 11 Dec 1810, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of Capt. Vincent Oliver Witcher and Nancy Newbill); died 19 Feb 1880, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Swanson Family Cemetery Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Notes:

Name:
Daughter of Vincent Oliver Witcher, (1789-1877) and Nancy Newbill (1786-1869)

Died:
Records indicate DOD as 1834, but the headstone reads that she was 69 years, 2 weeks old, so I have changed the DOD to show when she would have died if her age on the stone is correct. - Mary Frances Eggleston

Children:

Valeria A. C. KN6F-5C1 Swanson was born 5 Jul 1832, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Dec 1899, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Swanson Family Cemetery Callands, Virginia.
Vincent William 'V.W.' Swanson was born 16 Dec 1834, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 2 Jun 1881, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried , Charles Marlowe Farm Cemetery, Barn Road, Callands.
1. William Thomas Swanson was born 25 Jan 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Aug 1927, Danville, Virginia ; was buried , Swanson Family Cemetery Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia,.
Henry Prentiss Swanson was born 10 Jul 1851, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 Apr 1927, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia ; was buried , Swanson Family Cemetery Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

Generation: 3

6.	Capt. Vincent Oliver Witcher was born 1789, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 15 Jun 1877, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Vincent married Nancy Newbill 1810, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Nancy was born 1786; died 1869, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Nancy Newbill was born 1786; died 1869, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.

Children:

3. Sarah Eliza Witcher was born 11 Dec 1810, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 19 Feb 1880, Callands, Pittsylvania, Virginia; was buried , Swanson Family Cemetery Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.