Latty Missouri Shields

Female 1865 - 1935  (70 years)


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  • Name Latty Missouri Shields 
    Born 28 Mar 1865  Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 18 Jun 1935  Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 20 Jun 1935  Oakland Cemetery - Tallahassee, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9186  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 14 Sep 2020 

    Family James William Swain,   b. 12 Oct 1865, Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1940, Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Arthur Frederick Swain,   b. 19 Jan 1890, Sanford, Seminole County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1981, St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    +2. Martha Pearl Swain,   b. 8 Jan 1894, Sanford, Seminole County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1991, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
     3. Mary Jewell Swain,   b. 8 Jan 1894, Sanford, Seminole County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1992, Blue Ash, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
    +4. Ruby Mae Swain,   b. 28 Jan 1898, Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1999, DeLand, Volusia County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 101 years)
    +5. Emerald Latty Swain,   b. 18 Mar 1905, Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 1986, Hermitage, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2020 
    Family ID F4067  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Mar 1865 - Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Jun 1935 - Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 20 Jun 1935 - Oakland Cemetery - Tallahassee, Florida, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Latty Missouri Shields Swain with grandson Charles Montraville Horton, Jr.
    Latty Missouri Shields Swain with grandson Charles Montraville Horton, Jr.
    Martha Pearl Swain Penuel, James William Swain, Latty Missouri Sheilds Swain, Mary Jane Crow Swain, Mary Emma Penuel, and James Willoughby Penuel, Sr.
    Martha Pearl Swain Penuel, James William Swain, Latty Missouri Sheilds Swain, Mary Jane Crow Swain, Mary Emma Penuel, and James Willoughby Penuel, Sr.
    Taken in 1929

    Documents
    Obituary of Latty Missouri Shields Swain
    Obituary of Latty Missouri Shields Swain
    Published in The Tallahassee Democrat on June 19, 1935
    Death Certificate for Latty Missouri Shields Swain
    Death Certificate for Latty Missouri Shields Swain
    Name: Latty M. Swain
    Gender: Female
    Race: White
    Age: 70
    Marital Status: Married
    Birth Date: 28 Mar 1865
    Birth Place: Missouri
    Death Date: 18 Jun 1935
    Death Place: Tallahassee, Leon, Florida, USA
    Father: William R. Shields
    Mother: Mattie Espy
    Spouse: James W. Swain
    Cause of Death: Coronary Thrombosis

    Headstones
    Headstone of James William Swain and Latty Missouri Shields Swain
    Headstone of James William Swain and Latty Missouri Shields Swain
    Oakland Cemetery - Tallahassee, Florida, USA

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      Final Services For Mrs. Swain

      Funeral services for Mrs. J. W. Swain, well known Tallahassee woman, will be held Thursday morning at 10 o'clock from the Methodist church. Interment will be in Oakland cemetery.

      The Rev. F. H. Patterson, presiding elder of the Tallahassee district, Methodist church, and the Rev. Luther Rice Christie, pastor of the First Baptist church, will officiate.

      Mrs. Swain died early Tuesday afternoon following an illness of two weeks. She had been in failing health for several months.

      She moved here in 1919 with her husband from Ft. Pierce. Mr. Swain retired from active business several years ago. Mrs. Swain was born March 28, 1865, in Missouri.

      She is survived by her husband, four daughters, Miss Jewel Swain, member of the Leon high school faculty, Mrs. H. G. Penuel also of Tallahassee, Mrs. D. L. Baldwin of Titusville and Mrs. Ruby S. Horton of Ft. Pierce and one son, Arthur Swain, well known local business man. Two brothers, Fred Shields of Blountstown and Sam Shields of Woodville; one sister, Mrs. B. F. Raybon of Chattahoochee and seven grandchildren survive.

      Mrs. Swain was a member of the Trinity Methodist church. She died at her home on W. St. Francis street.

      (Published in The Tallahassee Democrat on June 19, 1935)