The Shemwell Family

Eliza Elizabeth SwaffordAge: 81 years19131995

Name
Eliza Elizabeth Swafford
Given names
Eliza Elizabeth
Surname
Swafford
Married name
Eliza Elizabeth Burgess
Birth June 6, 1913 36 34
Death of a maternal grandfatherJames Lloyd Selby
May 31, 1914 (Age 11 months)
Birth of a brotherElbert Perry “Elb” Swafford
January 15, 1917 (Age 3 years)
Census January 31, 1920 (Age 6 years)
Census April 7, 1930 (Age 16 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherSarah Elizabeth Hyder
January 31, 1934 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#1Bailey Cogan Burgess
February 18, 1935 (Age 21 years)
Death of a brotherSamuel Walter Loyd Swafford
January 15, 1936 (Age 22 years)
Birth of a son
#2Perry Walter Burgess
August 6, 1939 (Age 26 years)
Death of a fatherWalter Nichols “Big Walter” Swafford
August 7, 1939 (Age 26 years)
Census May 1, 1940 (Age 26 years)
Birth of a son
#3Dean Nelson Burgess
November 1, 1944 (Age 31 years)
Death of a sonBailey Cogan Burgess
April 30, 1945 (Age 31 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Birth of a daughter
#4Leta Sue Burgess
September 26, 1946 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a son
#5James Lloyd Burgess
November 13, 1948 (Age 35 years)
Death of a sonJames Lloyd Burgess
November 13, 1948 (Age 35 years)
Census May 1, 1950 (Age 36 years)
Death of a motherMalinda Jemima Selby
November 25, 1960 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a grandson
#1Perry Donathan Burgess
October 20, 1965 (Age 52 years)
Death of a sonDean Nelson Burgess
June 19, 1966 (Age 53 years)
Death of a brotherElbert Perry “Elb” Swafford
May 26, 1970 (Age 56 years)
Death of a brotherJesse B Swafford
December 24, 1970 (Age 57 years)
Death of a husbandMartin Willie Burgess
September 15, 1980 (Age 67 years)
Death of a grandsonPerry Donathan Burgess
February 15, 1988 (Age 74 years)

Death of a daughterLeta Sue Burgess
December 18, 1991 (Age 78 years)

Death March 29, 1995 (Age 81 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Burgess Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: September 7, 1905Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
11 months
elder brother
Samuel Walter Loyd Swafford
Birth: August 5, 1906 29 28Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: January 15, 1936Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
3 years
elder brother
Jesse B Swafford
Birth: November 23, 1909 32 31Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 24, 1970Rhea, Tennessee, United States
4 years
herself
4 years
younger brother
Elbert Perry “Elb” Swafford
Birth: January 15, 1917 40 38Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: May 26, 1970Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Family with Martin Willie Burgess - View this family
husband
herself
daughter
Private
son
Bailey Cogan Burgess
Birth: February 18, 1935 27 21Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Death: April 30, 1945Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
son
Private
son
Perry Walter Burgess
Birth: August 6, 1939 31 26Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: August 30, 1996Cherokee Village, Sharp, Arkansas, United States
son
Private
daughter
Private
son
Dean Nelson Burgess
Birth: November 1, 1944 36 31Tennessee, United States
Death: June 19, 1966Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
23 months
daughter
Leta Sue Burgess
Birth: September 26, 1946 38 33Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: December 18, 1991
2 years
son
James Lloyd Burgess
Birth: November 13, 1948 40 35Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
Death: November 13, 1948Cumberland, Tennessee, United States
son
Private
son
Private

Eliza Elizabeth Swafford has 19 first cousins recorded

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Walter Nichols “Big Walter” Swafford - Household

Pikeville Road Bledsoe, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Swafford, Walter NheadMW43MTNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Swafford, MalindawifeFW41MTNTNTN
Swafford, Samuel WsonMW13STNTNTN
Swafford, JessesonMW10STNTNTN
Swafford, ElizabethdaughterFW6STNTNTN
Swafford, ElbertsonMW3-1mSTNTNTN

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Walter Nichols “Big Walter” Swafford - Household

Lee Lane Bledsoe, Tennessee

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Swafford, Walter NheadMW54M29TNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Swafford, Linda JwifeFW52M27TNTNTN
Swafford, Jesse BsonMW20STNTNTNFarmerGeneral Farm
Swafford, ElizabethdaughterFW16STNTNTN
Swafford, Elbert PsonMW14STNTNTN