Nancy "Nannie" Perkins SWOOPE1,2

HAIRSTON.org ID#7453, b. 27 January 1852, d. 27 June 1885
Father*Dr. William McDowell SWOOPE2 b. 7 Jul 1819, d. 26 Mar 1895
Mother*Elizabeth Susan KYLE2 b. 1822, d. 1864
Birth*Nancy "Nannie" Perkins SWOOPE was born on 27 January 1852 in Virginia.1 
She was the daughter of Dr. William McDowell SWOOPE and Elizabeth Susan KYLE.2 
Census 1860Nancy "Nannie" Perkins SWOOPE appeared on the 1860 census of Dr. William McDowell SWOOPE on 21 June 1860 in Buckingham, Virginia.2

 
Census 1870Nancy "Nannie" Perkins SWOOPE appeared on the 1870 census of Dr. William McDowell SWOOPE on 6 July 1870 in Maysville, Buckingham, Virginia.3

 
Occupation*Nancy "Nannie" Perkins SWOOPE was listed as a school teacher in the 1880 census of Buckingham County, VA and living with her father and sister Clara. in 1880.4 
Census 1880She appeared on the 1880 census of Dr. William McDowell SWOOPE on 1 June 1880 in Buckingham, Virginia.4

 
Religion*"Miss Nannie P. Swoope and Miss Clara A. Swoope, of Buckingham C. H., Va., admitted by letter February 25, 1885." from Historical Sketch of the Bethel Presbyterian Church.5 
Death*Nancy "Nannie" Perkins SWOOPE died on 27 June 1885 in Mississippi at age 33.1 
Burial*She was buried in Bethel Church Cemetery, Lowndes, Mississippi.1 

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S3231] Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Lowndes Co., Mississippi.
  2. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  3. [S1870] 1870 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  4. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  5. [S3] Baird, Rev. E. T.; Historical Sketch of the Bethel Presbyterian Church, Lowndes County, Miss Prepared for the Semi-Centennial Celebration, June 21, 1884 - Columbus, Mississippi - 1885.
Last Edited14 Feb 2019