Samuel Samuel Swearingen, III

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65. SAMUEL6 SWEARINGEN (SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, THOMAS3 VAN SWEARINGEN, GARRETT2 VAN SWERINGEN, DAVID JANSE1 SWIERINGH) was born 1750 in Edgecombe, North Carolina. He married MASSEY 1770 in Anson, North Carolina. She was born 1754 in North Carolina, and died 1811 in Haywood, North Carolina.

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Notes for SAMUEL SWEARINGEN:

Samuel Swearingen III came with his parents as a lad to Ason, North Carolina.

Samuel Swearingen III entered several and entries in Burke County, North Carolina on December 22, 1779. It was located in the watershed of the North Fork of Upper Creek in Birke County, North Carolina. This shows there was one white male over 16 years of age and six white females - all ages in the household.

On October 16, 1807, Samuel Swearingen III of Buncombe County, North Carolina bought 150 acres of land from Benjamin Parks of Buncombe County, North Carolina. This land was located on 'a black walnut on th eNorth Fork of Socoh Creek on the East side of a branch on the side of a mountain above the mill...'. (It is believed that this land is part of Cherokee Indians Reservation.)

Source: 'Ownby-Watson Family History', Percieval David Park, May 1985, Page67. Smoky Mt. Clans'

Children of SAMUEL SWEARINGEN and MASSEY are:

 	i. 	  	MARY7 SWEARINGEN, b. 1780, Burke, North Carolina; m. JACOB BECK.

 	ii. 	  	? SWEARINGEN, b. 1782, Burke, North Carolina; m. JOHN MEADOWS.

 	iii. 	  	MARTHA (PATSY) SWEARINGEN, b. 1772, Burke, North Carolina; d. 1850, Buncombe, North Carolina; m. THEODORUS FELMUTH.

 	iv. 	  	JANE SWEARINGEN, b. October 07, 1785, Burke, North Carolina; d. November 09, 1867; m. JOHN BECK.

123. v. MASSEY SWEARINGEN, b. 1788, Burke, North Carolina.

124. vi. NANCY SWEARINGEN, b. 1792, Burke, North Carolina; d. January 1854, Sevier, Tennesee.

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Samuel Swearingen III born 1750 in Edgecombe, North Carolina came with his parents as lad to Anson County, North Carolina. Sanuel Swearingen III entered several land entries in Burke County, North Carolina on 22 December 1779. It located in the watershed of the Nork Fork of Upper Creek in Burke County, North Carolina. Samuel Swearingen III and his wife were listed in the 1790 Federal Census of Burke County, North Carolina. This shows there was one white male over 16 years of age and six white females - all ages in the household. On 16 October 1807, Samuel Swearingen III of Buncombe County, North Carolina bought 150 acres of land from Benjamin Parks of Buncombe County, North Carolina. This land was located on 'a black walnut on the North Fork of Socoh Creek on the East side of a branch on the side of a mountain above the Mill...'. It is believed that this land is part of Cherokee Indians Reservation. Source: 'Ownby-Watson Family History', Percival David Park, May 1985, p 67. 'Smoky Mountain Clans, Volume 2', 1983, Donald B. Reagan, p 216.

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