Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Michael Swaim (± 1804-1886)

Personal data Michael Swaim 

Sources 1, 2

Household of Michael Swaim

(1) He is married to Martha Jane Vestal.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Alexander Vestal  1824-1898 


(2) He is married to Elizabeth McGuire.

They got married on April 25, 1828 at Surry County, North Carolina.Source 2


Child(ren):

  1. Grace Ann Swaim  1827-1905
  2. Nancy C. Swaim  ± 1829-????
  3. Ephraim Drake Swaim  1831-????
  4. Nancy Melvina Swaim  ± 1833-????
  5. Charity Swaim  ± 1834-????
  6. Martha Jane Swaim  1837-1881
  7. Dabney Caldwell Swaim  ± 1839-1888
  8. Priscilla Swaim  ± 1841-????
  9. Lytle Michael Swaim  ± 1843-> 1880
  10. Tyre H. Swaim  ± 1845-????
  11. Pettis Bloom Swaim  ± 1848-????
  12. Plutina D. Swaim  ± 1851-????


(3) He is married to Elizabeth Holcomb.

They got married on December 23, 1877 at Yadkin County, North Carolina.Source 2

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Michael Swaim

William Davis
1725-1799
Elizabeth
± 1742-1818
Michael Swaim
± 1760-± 1839
Elizabeth Grace Davis
± 1771-± 1836

Michael Swaim
± 1804-1886

(1) 

Martha Jane Vestal
± 1804-> 1870

(2) 1828

Elizabeth McGuire
± 1805-± 1874

Nancy C. Swaim
± 1829-????
Charity Swaim
± 1834-????
Priscilla Swaim
± 1841-????
Lytle Michael Swaim
± 1843-> 1880
Tyre H. Swaim
± 1845-????
Pettis Bloom Swaim
± 1848-????
Plutina D. Swaim
± 1851-????
(3) 1877

Elizabeth Holcomb
± 1830-> 1880


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Historical events

  • The temperature on December 24, 1877 was about 2.0 °C. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From August 26, 1874 till November 2, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 2, 1877 to August 19, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1877: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 20 » Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake receives its premiere at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.
    • March 15 » First ever official cricket test match is played: Australia vs England at the MCG Stadium, in Melbourne, Australia.
    • May 6 » Chief Crazy Horse of the Oglala Lakota surrenders to United States troops in Nebraska.
    • June 17 » American Indian Wars: Battle of White Bird Canyon: The Nez Perce defeat the U.S. Cavalry at White Bird Canyon in the Idaho Territory.
    • July 21 » After rioting by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad workers and the deaths of nine rail workers at the hands of the Maryland militia, workers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, stage a sympathy strike that is met with an assault by the state militia.
    • November 24 » Anna Sewell's animal welfare novel Black Beauty is published.
  • The temperature on December 8, 1886 was about 4.5 °C. There was 6 mm of rain. The air pressure was 160 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 73 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 87%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 22, 1884 to April 20, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 18 » Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England.
    • March 27 » Geronimo, Apache warrior, surrenders to the U.S. Army, ending the main phase of the Apache Wars.
    • May 1 » Rallies are held throughout the United States demanding the eight-hour work day, culminating in the Haymarket affair in Chicago, in commemoration of which May 1 is celebrated as International Workers' Day in many countries.
    • June 10 » Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and burying the famous Pink and White Terraces. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, 17km long fissure across the mountain peak.
    • June 13 » A fire devastates much of Vancouver, British Columbia.
    • July 4 » The Canadian Pacific Railway's first scheduled train from Montreal arrives in Port Moody on the Pacific coast, after six days of travel.


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