Willis Hill Swain

Male 1882 - 1978  (96 years)


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  • Name Willis Hill Swain 
    Born 22 Feb 1882  Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Sep 1978  Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 9 Sep 1978  Riverside Memorial Park - Jacksonville, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9023  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2020 

    Father Charles Jahue Swain,   b. Sep 1835, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1916, Titusville, Brevard County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane Crow,   b. 25 Jan 1843, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1933, Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F3996  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Eva May South,   b. Mar 1885, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Divorced 1930  Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Josie Beatrice Swain,   b. 14 Oct 1914, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 2002, Williston, Levy County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. Evelyn Swain,   b. abt. 1919
     3. Gwendolyn Swain,   b. abt. 1919
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F4165  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jennie Lucille Jones,   b. 7 Jun 1898, Orange Mills, Putnam County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 2001, Douglasville, Douglas County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 103 years) 
    Married 26 Jun 1930  St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Joan Lucille Swain,   b. 19 Oct 1932, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 2001, Gainesville, Hall County, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F4166  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Feb 1882 - Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorced - 1930 - Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Jun 1930 - St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Sep 1978 - Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 9 Sep 1978 - Riverside Memorial Park - Jacksonville, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Willis Hill Swain
    Willis Hill Swain

    Documents
    U.S. World War I Draft Card - Willis Hill Swain
    U.S. World War I Draft Card - Willis Hill Swain
    Name: Willis Hill Swain
    Race: White
    Birth Date: 22 Feb 1882
    Street Address: 604 E. 3rd
    Residence Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA
    Relative: Mrs. W. H. Swain
    Obituary of Willis Hill Swain
    Obituary of Willis Hill Swain
    Published in The Atlanta Constitution on September 7, 1978
    Daughter Works Mother's Trick; Fools Husband With Five Babies
    Daughter Works Mother's Trick; Fools Husband With Five Babies
    Published in The Sacramento Star on February 26, 1921
    Mary Jewell Swain and Martha Pearl Swain visit uncles Willis Hill Swain and Charles Henry Swain
    Mary Jewell Swain and Martha Pearl Swain visit uncles Willis Hill Swain and Charles Henry Swain
    Published in The St. Lucie County Tribune on May 27, 1910

    Headstones
    Headstone of Willis Hill Swain and Jennie Lucile Jones Swain
    Headstone of Willis Hill Swain and Jennie Lucile Jones Swain
    Riverside Memorial Park - Jacksonville, Florida, USA

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Mr. Willis H. Swain of Atlanta, passed away Sept. 6, 1978. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Jennie Jones Swain, daughter, Mrs. W. D. Tidd., Chamblee, sons, Mr. Fred Guest, Mr. Edward W. Guest, Jacksonville, Beach, Fla., Mr. John M. Guest, Live Oak, Fla., several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Remains will be carried Friday morning to Kyle McLellan Funeral Home, Jacksonville, Fla., where graveside services will be held Saturday in Riverside Memorial Park. Horis A. Ward, Inc.

      (Published in The Atlanta Constitution on September 7, 1978)