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William Allen Swiney

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William Allen Swiney

Birth
Marshall County, Tennessee, USA
Death
15 Jul 1877 (aged 29)
Macedonia, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Macedonia, Franklin County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Born in Tennessee, the son of William A. Swiney and Rebecca Jane Cook of Marshall County. Husband of Frances Minerva Hays, the youngest daughter of Solomon Hays and Nancy Rogers. Father of Mary Alice, Thomas Monroe, and William C. Swiney. William and Minerva died within hours of each other, and Alice a short time before, of milk poisoning -- their cow had eaten milkweed.
Born in Tennessee, the son of William A. Swiney and Rebecca Jane Cook of Marshall County. Husband of Frances Minerva Hays, the youngest daughter of Solomon Hays and Nancy Rogers. Father of Mary Alice, Thomas Monroe, and William C. Swiney. William and Minerva died within hours of each other, and Alice a short time before, of milk poisoning -- their cow had eaten milkweed.


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