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James Burney Swinyer

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James Burney Swinyer

Birth	5 Jul 1846 Hinesburg, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
Death	30 Jan 1909 (aged 62)
Burial	Woodlawn Cemetery Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA
Memorial ID	141483017 View Source

Civil War service, credited to Hinesburg VT, age 18: ”enl 8/5/64, m/i 8/5/64, Pvt, Co. K, 7th VT INF, m/o 5/13/65.”

The 1908 article about the eight sons of Lawrence who entered the Civil War states:
“James B., the last of the eight brothers, is a machinist at Rochester, Vt., 61 years old. He enlisted in the Seventh Vermont and served two years [actually 9 months] in the Department of the Gulf."

Family Members

Parents

Lawrence Swinyer

1792–1876
Harriet Thornton Swinyer

1812–1850

Spouse

Emma Jane Canfield Swinyer

1852–1925

Siblings

Stephen Jefferson Swinyer

1835–1912
Lucy K Swinyer Adams

1838–1917
Truman Wallace Swinyer

1840–1922
William Wallace Swiney

1840–1929
Alpheus Mitchell Swinyer

1843–1924
Alfred Saxe Swinyer

1844–1928
Laura Arabella Swinyer Eddy

1847–1908
Georg E. Swinyer

1850–1919

Half Siblings

Philena Swinyer Haskins

1819–1893
John Swinyer

1828–1914
Phebe Swinyer Patterson

1834–1908
Lawrence Swinyer

1835–1923
Ida Swinyer Durand

1851–1926
Melissa Swinyer Rollins

1852–1939
Charley H Swinyer

1857–1913

Children

Etta Mae Swinyer Orvis

1871–1946
Gertrude Marie Swinyer Cloran

1875–1952
Burney James Swinyer

1877–1934
Luna V. Swinyer

1881–1907
Addie Jane Swinyer Bailey

1884–1966

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Records on Ancestry

James Burney Swinyer

1880 United States Federal Census

James Burney Swinyer

1900 United States Federal Census

James Burney Swinyer

Vermont, U.S., Death Records, 1909-2008

James Burney Swinyer

New Hampshire, U.S., Death Records, 1650-1969

James Burney Swinyer

Vermont, U.S., Vital Records, 1720-1908

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Created by: John Burbank
Added: 18 Jan 2015
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 141483017
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/141483017/james-burney-swinyer : accessed ), memorial page for James Burney Swinyer (5 Jul 1846–30 Jan 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 141483017, citing Woodlawn Cemetery, Rochester, Windsor County, Vermont, USA ; Maintained by John Burbank (contributor 47228685) .

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