Bible of Elizabeth Swan of Liverpool, England
From transcriptions prepared by W. A. Lyle, of Jefferson County, and subsequently typed and published by the Works Progress Administration under the title Jefferson County Bible Records.
Transcribed for this site from the WPA volume by Doris Kinser Fountain. We are extremely grateful to her.
Researchers Note: this is a transcription of a transcription of a transcription. Therefore, every item must be verified through separate sources.
Elizabeth Swan
was the mother of Anne Swan Hynds.
[Note - Liverpool is not in Northamptonshire. There is no indication
in the transcription where the notation "of Liverpool" came from.]
Bible was printed in Liverpool, England by Muttall, Fisher and Dixon
MDCCCXIII
Possession: Anne Swan Hynds, great-granddaughter of Elizabeth Swan and
granddaughter of Ann (sic) Swan.
Transcription: by Mrs. Lillian Ewing of Dandridge, TN,
June 2, 1937
John Swan was born in the Year of 1793 Jan. 30th
Lucy Curtis }
} Lucy
Swan, born in the year 1790 and christened 1790, December 13th
Mathew Curtis }
Births:
Elizabeth Swan born in the year 1818, daughter of John & Lucy Swan,
born July 30th, Thursday Evening at 5 o'clock - christened Aug. 2, 1818,
at Alderton Northampton Shire England.
Anne Barbara Swan, daughter of John & Lucy Swan, born Wednesday
evening 3 o'clock, 1819
Christened Decd. (sic) 26, 1819, at Alderton Northampton Shire England.
Thomas Swan, son of John & Lucy Swan, born Saturday March 20, 3-1/2
o'clock, 1820,
Christened July 24, 1820, at Alderton, Northampton Shire, England.
Marriages:
Anne Barbara Swan and Judge Robert H. Hynds were married Nov. 5, 1851,
at Dandridge, Tenn.,
By the Rev. James Atkins.
Deaths:
Anne B. Swan Hynds died in Dandridge at the home of her Son Alexander
Hynds on Monday, Feb. 2, 1892, Age 72 Yrs. 1 Mo. and 24 das.