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Michael Swanton

First Generation

1.    Michael Swanton married Susanna Shannon on February 17, 1814 in County Cork, Ireland..

    2.    Elias, born June 24, 1815, Durrus, Cork
    3.    John, born November 15, 1820
    4.    Sarah, born November 23, 1822

Second Generation

2.    Elias Swanton died on July 24, 1889 in Ashippun, Wisconsin.

      5.    John, born January 13, 1840
      6.    James, born November 23, 1841, Rochester, Wisconsin
      7.    Michael, born December 18, 1843, Rochester, Wisconsin
      8.    Elias, born January 24, 1846, Rochester, Wisconsin
      9.    Matthew, born January 24, 1848
    10.    Susan Ann, born February 5, 1850, Rochester, Wisconsin

3.     John Swanton married Grace Johnson. He died in Rochester, Wisconsin in 1864.

    11.    Elias J., born December 16, 1850
    12.    John R., born 1854
    13.    Susan, born 1852
    14.    Thomas, born 1856
    15.    Richard, born 1858, d. September 3 at 5 months

4.    Sarah Swanton married Goodhand Clarke on November 14, 1848 in Rochester, NY at the home of her brother, Elias Swanton. Goodhand was born on August 3, 1822 in Ireland and died on June 15, 1893. 

Goodhand appears in the 1850 census in Rochester, NY. In 1860, Goodhand was a cartman in Rochester, NY. He is buried in the Mt. Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe County, N.Y. Sarah died on February 14, 1908 in Rochester, NY

    16.    Hattie Clarke
    17.    Elizabeth Clarke, born 1850

Third Generation

4.    John Swanton married Margaret Skeefe on June 2, 1859. He died on February 22, 1924.

    18.    George, born May 30, 1869
    19.    Joseph
    20.    Charles
    21.    Mary
    22.    Florence, born May 7, 1875
    23.    Edward J., died June 6, 1867 at 2 years, 3 months
    24.    John E., died August 7, 1867 at 5 months, 19 days
    25.    Matthew, died June 7, 1871 at 6 months

5.    James Swanton died on August 6, 1863. He was a Civil War soldier, and is buried in Rosehill Cemetary, Chicago.

6.    Michael Swanton died on July 13, 1845.

7.    Elias Swanton married Caroline Swanton on October 12, 1882. He died on October 31, 1928 in Ashippun, Wisconsin.

    26.    James, born September 17, 1883
    27.    Grace, born March 26, 1885
    28.    Carrie, born April 14, 1889 (retarded)
    29.    Harvey, born March 16, 1893
    30.    Milo Earl, born January 29, 1896

8. Matthew Swanton married Sarah Jane Connell. He died on March 21, 1925 in Memomonee Falls, Wisconsin.

    31.    Laura, born April 22, 1881
    32.    Irving, born June 30, 1889
    33.    Pearl, born December 21, 1890
    34.    Gilbert, born September 21, 1895
    35.    Elmer, born September 14, 1884

9.    Susan Ann married Henry John Swanton on January 27, 1881.

    36.    John Henry, born November 16, 1883
    37.    Elias, born December 6, 1887
    38.    Etta, born June 8, 1890
    39.    Susan, born July 1, 1893

10.    Elias J. Swanton married Nancy ?. He died on July 11, 1882.

    40.    John, born 1882

11.    John R. Swanton died, a bachelor, in 1932.

12.    Susan married Richard Peer. She died in 1942.

13.    Thomas Swanton died, a bachelor, in 1922.

Fourth Generation

15.    George Swanton married Margaret; they had no children. He died on April 30, 1950.

16.       Hattie Clarke

17.       Elizabeth Clarke married Robert McClean.

            41.       Goodhand Clarke, born 1853, died 1854
            42.       Susan Clarke, born March 5, 1855
            43.       Barbara Clarke, born January 25, 1857
            44.       Goodhand Clarke Jr., born January 25, 1857
            45.       Henry Clarke, born May 23, 1859, Rochester, Monroe County, NY, died May 31, 1875
            46.       Sara Anna Clarke, born June 28, 1861
            47.       Alfred Goodhand Clarke, born 1863, died 1919
            48.       Edwin Clarke, born 1866, died 1933, married Louise Shaffer

19.    Joseph Swanton married Sarah, no descendants.

20.    Charles Swanton, never married.

21.    Mary married Thomas Smith, no children.

22.    Florence died on July 4, 1942, never married.

26.    James Swanton died on May 21, 1906, never married.

27.    Grace married Thomas Curphey on January 25, 1913. She died on November 18, 1975.

29.    Harvey Swanton married Hazel Counsell on June 2, 1926. He died on October 31, 1961.

    49.    James Counsell, born May 1927
    50.    Jean, born May 13, 1931 (twin)
    51.    Jane, born May 13, 1931 (twin

30.    Dr. Milo Earl Swanton married Florence Anderson on June 14, 1928. He died on August 17, 1965.

    52.    Milo Earl, Jr., born February 6, 1933
    53.    (Louis) Peter, born September 14, 1937

31.    Laura died on February 14, 1943.

32.    Irving Swanton died on September 11, 1889.

33.    Pearl died on September 1, 1922.

34.    Gilbert Swanton married Claribel Boots on November 10, 1926. He died on August 15, 1972.

    54.    Franklin (adopted)
    55.    Patricia (adopted)

35.    Elmer Swanton died on July 11, 1952

36.    John Henry Swanton married Elsie Balkman on June 11, 1938. He died on February 20, 1946.

    56.    Clayton John, born October 6, 1941

37.    Elias Swanton died on August 1, 1975 in Ashippen, not married.

38.    Etta married Ervin Gander on October 25, 1919 and had two sons. She died on July 6, 1975.

39.    Susan died on July 26, 1893.

40.    John Swanton died in 1918.

Fifth Generation

49.    James Counsell Swanton married Jean Hibbard on September 16, 1950.

    49.    Scott Hibbard, born April 5, 1951
    50.    Randall, born April 2, 1956

51.    Jane married William Wierdsma on August 30, 1952.

52.    Milo Earl Swanton, Jr., married Catherine Bruss on November 12, 1960.

    51.    Milo, born May 16, 1961
    52.    David, born May 5, 1964
    53.    Joshua, born February 4, 1975

53.    (Louis) Peter Swanton married Charlotte Fiel on October 27, 1963. Peter and Charlotte are divorced.

    54.    Mark, born May 14, 1961 (child of Charlotte's 1st marriage adopted by Peter)
    55.    Sarah, born September 25, 1968

54.    Franklin Swanton married Arlys, no children

55.    Patricia married Arlen Potter. They have children.

56.    Clayton John Swanton married Judy Baerwald on August 24, 1968.

    56.    Kevin John, born December 14, 1970
    57.    Keith Lawrence, born January 27, 1973
    58.    Loren Helen, born November 19, 1975

Sixth Generation

49.    Scott Hibbard Swanton married Clair Kielich in August 1976.

50.    Randall Swanton married Nancy in September 1978.

 

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