of Stearns County, Minnesota · documented from the public record
The family in the record
James Swift b. 1849
James Swift⚭ Elizabeth Herbert
childrenWilliam S. Swift · Frederick Swift · Annie R. Swift · Charles W. Swift · James C. Swift · Nathaniel E. Swift · Charlotte E. Swift · George H. Swift
Source: History of Stearns County, Minnesota (1915)
Their story
What the record says
History of Stearns County, Minnesota (1915).
Born Sept 21, 1849 in Canada.
Came to Minnesota in 1885 and acquired eighty acres in Ashley township, Stearns County.
Farmer.
Member of the Episcopal Church of Ashley.
Secretary of the church for twenty years.
Wife Elizabeth Herbert also a native of Canada.
Eight children.
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