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James Dorsey SWINDLER

Male 1819 - 1868  (49 years)


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  • Name James Dorsey SWINDLER  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Born 1819  Point Coupee, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 8, 9] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Dec 1868  False River, Point Coupee, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Buried 28 Dec 1868  Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Lakeland, LA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I36090731369  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2022 

    Father Dorsey P. SWINDLER,   b. Abt 1790, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1828, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth MAHIERS,   b. 22 Apr 1791, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1881, Baton Rouge, LA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 22 Oct 1815  Point Coupee, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1425  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marie Coralie ANDRE,   b. Jul 1823, Pointe Coupe Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1867, Lakeland, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married Bef 1841  Pointe Coupe Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Eugene SWINDLER,   b. 25 Oct 1841, Louisiana, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Point Coupee Parish, LA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Marie Josephine SWINDLER,   b. 11 Oct 1843, Pointe Coupe Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1937, Pointe Coupe Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Joseph Bernard SWINDLER,   b. 27 Jul 1847, Pointe Coupe Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jul 1931, Ventress, Point Coupee Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     4. Etienne Alexander SWINDLER,   b. 26 Jun 1850, Pointe Coupe Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1900, St. Landry Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     5. James Merrill SWINDLER,   b. 21 Mar 1852, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1930, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     6. Francis Hermogene SWINDLER,   b. 2 Sep 1854, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 September 1929, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     7. Francois Hermogene SWINDLER,   b. 2 Sep 1855,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Elizabeth Thelia SWINDLER,   b. 28 Jan 1857, Pointe Coupe Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1940, New Roads, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     9. Mathile Alida SWINDLER,   b. 21 Jun 1859, Pointe Coupe Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     10. Edgar Laron SWINDLER,   b. 28 Mar 1861, Pointe Coupe Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1947, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     11. Jeanne Philomeme SWINDLER,   b. 11 Aug 1865, Pointe Coupe Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1886, Lakeland, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2022 
    Family ID F2015  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Shocklee, Elizabeth J Gravestone closeup    		Shocklee, Elizabeth J Gravestone closeup

  • Notes 
    • 1850 Census Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana 13 August 1850, p. 14 Surname First Name Age Occ. Full Name Swindler Dorsey 30 Jacques Dorsey Mary 25 Wife Marie Coralie (Andre) John 9 months M Jean Eugene Mary 7 yrs F Marie Josephine Joseph 3 months M Joseph Bernard Alexander 2 months M Etienne Alexander 1860 Census Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana 11 June 1860, p 770 Surname Name Age Full Name Swindler J.D. 45 Jacques Dorsey Corlalie 36 Marie Coralie Eugene 18 Jean Eugene Josphine 16 Marie Josephine Bernard 13 Joseph Bernard Alexander 11 Etienne Alexander Meril 8 Jaques Meril Hermogene 5 Francois Hermogene Talia 3 Elisabeth Thelia Alida 1 Mathile Alida

  • Sources 
    1. [S_638797802] Family Genealogy Database, James H. Wichman, (June 24, 2002).

    2. [S_637572006] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records), Year: 1860; Census Place: Pointe Coupee, Louisiana; Roll: M653_414; Page: 770; Image: 344; Family History Library Film: 803414.

    3. [S1367415560] Louisiana, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1791-1890, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    4. [S1385898509] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA.

    5. [S1385898606] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA.

    6. [S1398028445] Mississippi, Wilkinson County Newspaper Slave Ads, 1823-1849, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    7. [S1439098350] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    8. [S1439098846] Geneanet Community Trees Index, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    9. [S_638797775] Date of Birth is from the 1850 U.S. Census.