Genealogy Wylie » Thomas Webster or Willets Swain Sr (1829-1891)
Personal data Thomas Webster or Willets Swain Sr
Source 1- He was born on September 13, 1829 in Brunswick County, North Carolina.Source 2
- (Census 1850 ) in Smithville Twp., Brunswick County, North Carolina.
- (Census 1870 ) in Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
- (Census 1880 ) in Town Creek, Brunswick County, North Carolina.
- (Military ) on December 19, 1862 in G County,2nd LA Reg. North Carolina Private.
- (Census 1860 ) in Smithville Twp., Brunswick County, North Carolina.
- He died on September 17, 1891 in Brunswick County, North Carolina, he was 62 years old.Source 2
- He is buried September 1891 in Arnold Cemetery, near Danford Road, Bolivia, Brunswick County, North Carolina Tantrough Branch Cemetery.Source 2
- A child of John Hines Swain and Penelope Ann Willetts
- This information was last updated on July 3, 2007.
Household of Thomas Webster or Willets Swain Sr
He is married to Mary Ellen Arnold.
They got married WFT Est 1845-1876 at Brunswick County, North Carolina, he was 15 years old.Source 1
Child(ren):
- Eleno Swain 1861-????
- Sarah P. Swain 1872-????
- William Albert Swain 1875-1967
- Mamie Arnold Swain 1881-1950
Notes about Thomas Webster or Willets Swain Sr
Promoted to Full 1st Lieut (As of 56th NC Militia)
Served North Carolina Enlisted G Co. 2nd LA Reg. NC
Source: North Carolina Troops 1861-65, A Roster
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Thomas W. Swain, age 33 at enlistment into Civil War 12-19-1862. Wounedand captured January 1865.
1850 Smithville Twp., Brunswick County, NC census p161a Age 19.
1860 Smithville Twp., Brunswick County, NC census p179a Age 31.
1870 Town Creek, Brunswick County, NC census p087c Age 41
1880 Town Creek, Brunswick County, NC census p621b Age 50
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Sources
- World Family Tree Vol. 6, Ed. 1, Brøderbund Software, Inc., Tree #0986
Date of Import: Jul 18, 2000
- Descentants of Thomas Robbins, William Lynn Robbins
Date of Import: Sep 16, 2000
Historical events
Birthday September 13, 1829
- The temperature on September 13, 1829 was about 15.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southwest. Weather type: half bewolkt winderig. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1829: Source: Wikipedia
- March 22 » In the London Protocol, the three protecting powers (United Kingdom, France and Russia) establish the borders of Greece.
- May 23 » Accordion patent granted to Cyrill Demian in Vienna, Austrian Empire.
- July 23 » In the United States, William Austin Burt patents the typographer, a precursor to the typewriter.
- September 11 » Surrender of the expedition led by Isidro Barradas at Tampico, sent by the Spanish crown to retake Mexico. This was the consummation of Mexico's campaign for independence.
- September 14 » The Ottoman Empire signs the Treaty of Adrianople with Russia, thus ending the Russo-Turkish War.
- September 29 » The Metropolitan Police of London, later also known as the Met, is founded.
Day of death September 17, 1891
- The temperature on September 17, 1891 was about 17.9 °C. The air pressure was 14 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1891: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- January 31 » History of Portugal: The first attempt at a Portuguese republican revolution breaks out in the northern city of Porto.
- May 15 » Pope Leo XIII defends workers' rights and property rights in the encyclical Rerum novarum, the beginning of modern Catholic social teaching.
- May 20 » History of cinema: The first public display of Thomas Edison's prototype kinetoscope.
- August 16 » The Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila, the first all-steel church in Asia, is officially inaugurated and blessed.
- August 24 » Thomas Edison patents the motion picture camera.
- October 28 » The Mino–Owari earthquake is the largest inland earthquake in Japan's history.
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