Thomas Selman McSwain, Sr.

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45124982/thomas-selman-mcswain

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Was a minister & performed the weddings of his daughters Susan, Elizabeth, and Hannah. <p></p> <p>The probate packet for Thomas McSwain on file at the Polk County Court House in Bolivar contained the document quoted below. This is transcribed from a photocopy that I made when I was in Bolivar sometime about 1970-74. I do not have a file or reference number for it. <p></p> <p>"A list of the heirs of Thomas McSwain sen deceased</p> <p></p> <p>Susan Brown Residing in Polk County, Mo</p> <p></p> <p>Salena W. East " Green " "</p> <p></p> <p>Sarah A. Ballinger " Hickory " "</p> <p></p> <p>Margarett G. Johnson " Polk " "</p> <p></p> <p>Thomas McSwain, Jr. " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>William McSwain " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Nancey J. McSwain " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Dianah McSwain " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Serena McSwain " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Hannah J. Price " Pulaka " Cant</p> <p></p> <p>The heirs of Elizabeth V. Cox, Decd to wit</p> <p></p> <p>Thomas T. Cox " Gall " "</p> <p></p> <p>Sidney Cox " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Benton Cox " " " "</p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p>Thomas McSwain makes oath that to the best of his knowledge and belief the above and foregoing list contains the names and places of Residence of the heirs of Thomas McSwain sen Decd and that he will make a perfect inventory of the Estate of said Thomas McSwain Decd and faithfully Execute the same pay the debts and legacies as far as the Estate will extend and law directs render just accounts and faithfully perform all things required by law touching such administration. <p></p> <p>This July 22 day A D 1851</p> <p></p> <p>Sworn to and subscribed } Thomas McSwain</p> <p></p> <p>this 22 day of July 1851 }</p> <p></p> <p>A. Fenly [-?-] }</p> <p></p> <p>By R. Saye [-?-] }"</p> <p></p> <p></p> <p>Harold R. Fisher</p> <p></p> <p>Missoula, Montana</p> <p>1 </p> <p>[1003198Online.FTW]</p> <p></p> <p>Was a minister & performed the weddings of his daughters Susan, Elizabeth, and Hannah.</p> <p></p> <p>The probate packet for Thomas McSwain on file at the Polk County Cou rt House in Bolivar contained the document quoted below. This is transcribed fr om a photocopy that I made when I was in Bolivarsometime about 1970-74. I do n ot have a file or reference number for it. <p></p> <p>"A list of the heirs of Thomas Mc Swain sen deceased</p> <p></p> <p>Susan Brown Residing in Polk County, Mo</p> <p></p> <p>Salena W. East " Green " "</p> <p></p> <p>Sarah A. Ballinger " Hickory " "</p> <p></p> <p>Margarett G. Johnson " Polk " "</p> <p></p> <p>Thomas McSwain, Jr. " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>William McSwain " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Nancey J. McS wain " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Dianah McSwain " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Serena McSwain " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Hannah J. P rice " Pulaka " Cant</p> <p></p> <p>The heirs of Elizabeth V. Cox, Decd to wit</p> <p></p> <p>Thomas T. Cox " Gall " "</p> <p></p> <p>Sidney Cox " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Benton Cox " " " "</p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p>Thomas McSwa in makes oath that to the best of his knowledge and belief the above and forego ing list contains the names and places of Residence of the heirs of Thomas McSw ain sen Decd and that hewill make a perfect inventory of the Estate of said Th omas McSwain Decd and faithfully Execute the same pay the debts and legacies as far as the Estate will extend and law directs render just accounts and faithfu lly perform all things required by law touching such administration. <p></p> <p>This Ju ly 22 day A D 1851</p> <p></p> <p>Sworn to and subscribed } Thomas McSwain</p> <p></p> <p>this 22 day o f July 1851 }</p> <p></p> <p>A. Fenly [-?-] }</p> <p></p> <p>By R. Saye [-?-] }"</p> <p></p> <p></p> <p>Harold R. Fisher</p> <p></p> <p>Missoula, Montana</p> <p>1</p> <p>Birth: 18 FEB 1792 in NC</p> <p>Note: Ancestry World Tree says 8 Sep 1796; however, 1850 census supports 1792 date. 2 3 4</p> <p>Death: 21 MAY 1851 in Polk Co., MO 2</p> <p>Burial: Mt. Gilead Cemetery, S. E. Marion Twp., Polk Co., MO 2</p> <p>Occupation: Stone Cutter 5</p> <p>[1003198-7-20-2001.FTW]</p> <p></p> <p>Was a minister & performed the weddings of his daughters Susan, Elizabeth, and Hannah.</p> <p></p> <p>The probate packet for Thomas McSwain on file at the Polk County Court House in Bolivar contained the document quoted below. This is transcribed from a photocopy that I made when I was in Bolivar sometime about 1970-74. I do not have a file or reference number for it. <p></p> <p>"A list of the heirs of Thomas McSwain sen deceased</p> <p></p> <p>Susan Brown Residing in Polk County, Mo</p> <p></p> <p>Salena W. East " Green " "</p> <p></p> <p>Sarah A. Ballinger " Hickory " "</p> <p></p> <p>Margarett G. Johnson " Polk " "</p> <p></p> <p>Thomas McSwain, Jr. " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>William McSwain " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Nancey J. McSwain " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Dianah McSwain " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Serena McSwain " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Hannah J. Price " Pulaka " Cant</p> <p></p> <p>The heirs of Elizabeth V. Cox, Decd to wit</p> <p></p> <p>Thomas T. Cox " Gall " "</p> <p></p> <p>Sidney Cox " " " "</p> <p></p> <p>Benton Cox " " " "</p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p>Thomas McSwain makes oath that to the best of his knowledge and belief the above and foregoing list contains the names and places of Residence of the heirs of Thomas McSwain sen Decd and that he will make a perfect inventory of the Estate of said Thomas McSwain Decd and faithfully Execute the same pay the debts and legacies as far as the Estate will extend and law directs render just accounts and faithfully perform all things required by law touching such administration. <p></p> <p>This July 22 day A D 1851</p> <p></p> <p>Sworn to and subscribed } Thomas McSwain</p> <p></p> <p>this 22 day of July 1851 }</p> <p></p> <p>A. Fenly [-?-] }</p> <p></p> <p>By R. Saye [-?-] }"</p> <p></p> <p></p> <p>Harold R. Fisher</p> <p></p> <p>Missoula, Montana</p> <p>1 </p>