My SWEARENGEN Branch
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Nancy Ann SWEARENGEN (My Maternal Great Grandmother)
Born: 1845, Clark County, OH
No Death Date
Married: October 12, 1865 to James Franklin GOUGE, Miami County, OH
Born: September, 1842, Shelby County, OH
Children of Nancy Ann SWEARENGEN and James Franklin GOUGE
Albertie L. GOUGE, b. 1867, OH; m. William E. PHILLIPS, Feb. 8, 1883, Chester, IL
Minnie May GOUGE, b. Aug. 16, 1868, Troy, Miami County, OH; d. Jan. 1, 1933, Hayti, Pemiscot, MO
William GOUGE, b. 1869
John Thurman GOUGE, b. May 8, 1874, Troy, Miami Co., OH; d. Nov. 9, 1942, Oran, MO
Eve S. GOUGE, b. Oct. 1874, OH
Clifford GOUGE, b. 1878
Nettie L. GOUGE, b. 1885
Robert J. GOUGE, b. Jan. 1888, Chester, Randolph Co., IL;m. Ida
Parents of Nancy Ann SWEARENGEN
James SWEARENGEN
Born: October 31, 1812, Bath, VA
No Death Date
Married: January 31, 1833 to Isabel LAMBERT, Clark County, OH
Born: June 6, 1812, Clark County, OH
Died: March 12, 1912
SWEARENGEN PHOTOS
Our SWEARENGEN line begins with Barbarah and GARRETT VANSWEARINGEN.
According to my sister, Wanda Ketelhut:
"...they started this whole family!!
Here is a brief rundown on them: Gerret Vanswearingen was born in 1636
in Reensterdwan, Holland, and died 1698 in St. Mary's. He married (1)
Barbarah DeBarrette 1659 in New Amstel, Holland. She was born in CVallenciennes, France, and died 1670 in St. Mary's.
Children of Gerret and Barbarah are:
Thomas Vanswearingen b abt. 1665. Elizabeth Vanswearingen b abt. 1661.
Zaggaruas VanSwearingen b abt. 1662. Garrott VanSwearingen b Unknown. &
Maria Van Swearingen b Unknown.
Our descendants appeared on the scene in the 7th Generation, whereas
James Swearengen married Isabel Lambert and gave birth to their daughter Nancy Ann Swearingen. James Swearengen and his family are on the 1850 Census, German Twp., Clark County, OH."
James R. SWEARINGEN
Born July 25, 1824
Son of John BARKLEY and Jane Brown SWEARINGEN
James Gipson SWEARENGIN
Born 1884

Elizabeth Ann CRUM
Wife of James R. SWEARINGEN
Died March 26, 1855 just after giving birth to John Thompson SWEARINGEN
For more photos and information on the SWEARENGEN
lines, please visit
Swearingen Photo Gallery
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