Mary Eleanor “Polly” Ellison Swope
BIRTH 21 Sep 1755
Mansfield, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
DEATH unknown
Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
BURIAL
Swope Cemetery
Lindside, Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Father: James Ellison
b: 28 FEB 1735 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, NJ
Married: 11 FEB 1757 in Mansfield Twp., Burlington, NJ
Mother: Anne English
b: 1736 in Burlington Co., NJ
Michael Swope
Military Service: Rev War Indian scout 1776-81
b: 29 SEP 1753 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
Father: Hans Ulrich Schwab [Joseph Swope]
b: 21 OCT 1707 in Duehren, Heidelberg, Baden, Germany
Married: Mary Eleanor Ellison Greenbrier County WV
Known Children:
1. Mary Peggy Swope
b: 21 SEP 1775 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
2. Margaret Swope # 113690539
b: 1777 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
d: 7 Dec 1846 in Henry Co, IN
Married: 30 Jul 1808 in Monroe Co, Virginia
Joseph SCAGGS [his 2nd marriage] # 113690869
1773-1834
Note: Another Margaret born in 1777 is Joseph's
daughter and she married John S. Nicholas
3. Elizabeth Swope
b: 1778 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
4. Joseph Swope # 22552220
b: Aug 7 1781 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
d: Sep 12 1828 in Decatur Co Indiana
Married: Margaret Miller # 29121691
1788-1861 in Decatur Co Indiana
Both buried in Mount Moriah Cem. Decatur Co IN
5. James Swope
b: 1783 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
6. Hannah Swope
b: 1785 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
7. Arthur Swope
b: 1786 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
8. Sarah Ann "Sally" Swope # 15391416
b: 5 FEB 1787 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
d: 21 Feb 1862 in Flat Top, Mercer Co, VA
Married: Jan 25 1808
Joshua Calvin HARVEY # 5363886
b: Dec 1769 in Greenbrier, Orange Co, VA
d: Jan. 13, 1849 Monroe Co, VA
9. Jane Swope
b: 1788 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
10. Rachel Swope
b: 1790 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
11. Anna Swope
b: 30 SEP 1791 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
12. John Swope # 5486105
b: 11 MAY 1792 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
d: Apr. 5, 1876
13. Susan Swope
b: 1793 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
14. Nancy Swope
b: 1795 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
15. Michael Swope # 19676115
b: 21 MAR 1799 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
d: Jan. 16, 1864 in Henry County, Indiana
Married: Eleanor Ellender Ellison # 19676146
1795-1876
Both buried in Bethel Cem in Henry Co IN
16. Leah Swope # 30801427
b: Sep 23 1802 in Wolf Creek, Monroe Co., VA
d: Sep 29 1875
Buried: Center Grove Cem Wabash Co IN
Married: Daniel Paul 1818 Monroe Co., VA
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