Our Family History

John SWAN
1. John SWAN was born in Dec 1778 in Torthorwald, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; and died. Family/Spouse: Anne HAINING. Anne was born on 10 Jun 1783 in Dunscore, Dunfries-shire, Scotland; died in 1822 in Dunscore, Dunfries-shire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. James SWAN
was born in 1804 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 8 Nov 1880 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. - 3. Elizabeth SWAN
was born on 22 Oct 1804 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; and died. - 4. Janet SWAN
was born in 1811 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 18 May 1886. - 5. John S. SWAN
was born in 1815 in Scotland; died on 1 Jun 1890. - 6. William SWAN
was born on 27 Nov 1815 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; and died. - 7. Thomas SWAN
was born on 29 Mar 1818 in Kirkmahoe, Dundee, Forfar, Scotland; and died. - 8. Alexander SWAN
was born on 17 Apr 1819 in Kirkmahoe, Dundee, Forfar, Scotland; died on 14 Mar 1903 in New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Cemetery, NS Sect A28, Stone 286. - 9. Ann S. SWAN
was born on 15 Jul 1820 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 13 Jul 1904 in New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. - 10. Margaret SWAN
was born on 24 Jun 1823; and died.
- 2. James SWAN
Generation: 2
2.
James SWAN
(1.John1) was born in 1804 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 8 Nov 1880 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. 3. Elizabeth SWAN
(1.John1) was born on 22 Oct 1804 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; and died. 4. Janet SWAN
(1.John1) was born in 1811 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 18 May 1886. 5. John S. SWAN
(1.John1) was born in 1815 in Scotland; died on 1 Jun 1890. 6. William SWAN
(1.John1) was born on 27 Nov 1815 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; and died. 7. Thomas SWAN
(1.John1) was born on 29 Mar 1818 in Kirkmahoe, Dundee, Forfar, Scotland; and died. 8.
Alexander SWAN
(1.John1) was born on 17 Apr 1819 in Kirkmahoe, Dundee, Forfar, Scotland; died on 14 Mar 1903 in New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Cemetery, NS Sect A28, Stone 286. Family/Spouse: Mary Margaret. Mary was born in 1823 in Scotland; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Alexander married Ann GRAHAM on 20 Sep 1843 in New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. Ann (daughter of George William GRAHAM and Margaret MURRAY) was born on 29 Aug 1824 in Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; died on 22 Nov 1915 in New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Cemetery, NS Sect A23, Stone 286. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. George SWAN
was born in Aug 1845; died on 10 Oct 1845. - 12. Margaret SWAN
was born in 1847; died on 6 Nov 1848 in Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. - 13. Anna Haining SWAN
was born on 6 Aug 1848 in Millbrook, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; died on 5 Aug 1888 in Seville, Medina County, Ohio, USA; was buried in 1888 in Mound Hill Cemetery in Seville County, Medina, Ohio. - 14. John SWAN
was born on 14 Apr 1855 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS; died on 28 Sep 1915 in Denmark, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; was buried on 28 Sep 1815 in Denmark, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. - 15. George William SWAN
was born on 22 Dec 1856 in New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; died on 27 Dec 1927 in New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Cemetery Sect A28, Stone 284. - 16. Elizabeth Annie (Lizzie) SWAN
was born on 26 May 1859 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS; died on 16 Jun 1953 in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada. - 17. Christine Ross SWAN
was born in 1863 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS; died on 1 Sep 1887 in Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. - 18. James SWAN
was born on 23 Apr 1863 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS; died on 9 Oct 1945 in Central New Annan, Nova Scotia. - 19. David Alexander SWAN
was born in May 1871 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS; died on 10 Jan 1872 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. - 20. Arthur Nelson SWAN
was born on 10 Jan 1873 in Nova Scotia; died on 3 May 1960 in Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS.
- 11. George SWAN
9. Ann S. SWAN
(1.John1) was born on 15 Jul 1820 in Dumfries, Dumfries-shire, Scotland; died on 13 Jul 1904 in New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. 10.
Margaret SWAN
(1.John1) was born on 24 Jun 1823; and died.
Generation: 3
11. George SWAN
(8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in Aug 1845; died on 10 Oct 1845. 12. Margaret SWAN
(8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1847; died on 6 Nov 1848 in Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. 13.
Anna Haining SWAN
(8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 6 Aug 1848 in Millbrook, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; died on 5 Aug 1888 in Seville, Medina County, Ohio, USA; was buried in 1888 in Mound Hill Cemetery in Seville County, Medina, Ohio. Anna married Capt Martin Van Buren BATES on 17 Jun 1871 in Saint Martin In The Fields, Westminster, London, England. Martin (son of John Wallis BATES, Sr and Sarah WALTHROP) was born on 9 Nov 1845 in Whitesburg, Letcher County, Kentucky; died on 7 Jan 1919 in Seville, Medina County, Ohio, USA; was buried on 10 Jan 1919 in Mound Hill Cemetery in Seville County, Medina, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Lavonne Anna BATES
was born on 19 May 1872 in England, United Kingdom; died on 19 May 1872 in England, United Kingdom; was buried in Mound Hill Cemetery in Seville County, Medina, Ohio. - 22. Martin BATES
was born on 18 Jan 1879; died on 18 Jan 1879; was buried in Mound Hill Cemetery in Seville County, Medina, Ohio.
- 21. Lavonne Anna BATES
14. John SWAN
(8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Apr 1855 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS; died on 28 Sep 1915 in Denmark, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; was buried on 28 Sep 1815 in Denmark, Colchester County, Nova Scotia. John married Mary Levina WILSON on 21 Oct 1882 in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15.
George William SWAN
(8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 22 Dec 1856 in New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; died on 27 Dec 1927 in New Annan, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Cemetery Sect A28, Stone 284. Family/Spouse: Mary Ellen (Nellie) JOHNSTON. Mary was born in 1869; died in 1940; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Pvt Warren A. SWAN
was born on 15 Dec 1895; died on 23 Jul 1918; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS.
- 23. Pvt Warren A. SWAN
16. Elizabeth Annie (Lizzie) SWAN
(8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 26 May 1859 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS; died on 16 Jun 1953 in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada. 17.
Christine Ross SWAN
(8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1863 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS; died on 1 Sep 1887 in Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. Christine married Robert William MURDOCH in 1885 in Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Robert was born on 4 Feb 1862 in Nova Scotia; died on 6 Nov 1928 in Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
18. James SWAN
(8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 23 Apr 1863 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS; died on 9 Oct 1945 in Central New Annan, Nova Scotia. Family/Spouse: Stella May. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. Laura SWAN
was born in 1891; died in 1919. - 25. Clarence SWAN
was born in 1892; died in 1892. - 26. Infant SWAN
was born in 1894; died in 1894. - 27. Frederick SWAN
was born in 1899; died in 1917.
- 24. Laura SWAN
19.
David Alexander SWAN
(8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in May 1871 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS; died on 10 Jan 1872 in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. 20.
Arthur Nelson SWAN
(8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 10 Jan 1873 in Nova Scotia; died on 3 May 1960 in Tatamagouche, Colchester County, Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. Family/Spouse: Lila May BELL. Lila was born on 9 Jan 1886 in Nova Scotia; died on 30 Sep 1965 in Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Robert SWAN
was born in 1909 in Nova Scotia; and died. - 29. Herman SWAN
was born in 1910 in Central New Annan, Nova Scotia; died in 1971 in Lillian Fraser Memorial Hospital, Tatamagouche, NS; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. - 30. Marion Alice SWAN
was born on 9 Nov 1911 in Nova Scotia; died in 1956 in Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. - 31. Freeman Roach SWAN
was born on 14 Jun 1914 in Nova Scotia; died in 2014 in Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS.
- 28. Robert SWAN
Generation: 4
21. Lavonne Anna BATES
(13.Anna3, 8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 19 May 1872 in England, United Kingdom; died on 19 May 1872 in England, United Kingdom; was buried in Mound Hill Cemetery in Seville County, Medina, Ohio. 22. Martin BATES
(13.Anna3, 8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Jan 1879; died on 18 Jan 1879; was buried in Mound Hill Cemetery in Seville County, Medina, Ohio. 23.
Pvt Warren A. SWAN
(15.George3, 8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 15 Dec 1895; died on 23 Jul 1918; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. 24. Laura SWAN
(18.James3, 8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1891; died in 1919. 25. Clarence SWAN
(18.James3, 8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1892; died in 1892. 26. Infant SWAN
(18.James3, 8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1894; died in 1894. 27. Frederick SWAN
(18.James3, 8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1899; died in 1917. 28. Robert SWAN
(20.Arthur3, 8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1909 in Nova Scotia; and died. 29. Herman SWAN
(20.Arthur3, 8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born in 1910 in Central New Annan, Nova Scotia; died in 1971 in Lillian Fraser Memorial Hospital, Tatamagouche, NS; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. Family/Spouse: Shirley THOMPSON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. David SWAN
- 33. Joyce SWAN
- 32. David SWAN
30. Marion Alice SWAN
(20.Arthur3, 8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Nov 1911 in Nova Scotia; died in 1956 in Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. 31. Freeman Roach SWAN
(20.Arthur3, 8.Alexander2, 1.John1) was born on 14 Jun 1914 in Nova Scotia; died in 2014 in Nova Scotia; was buried in New Annan Bell Gift Cemetery, Colchester County, NS. Family/Spouse: Mary E. HAYDEN. Mary was born on 26 Oct 1931 in Nova Scotia; died on 20 Aug 1983 in Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 5
32. David SWAN
(29.Herman4, 20.Arthur3, 8.Alexander2, 1.John1)33. Joyce SWAN
(29.Herman4, 20.Arthur3, 8.Alexander2, 1.John1)
