4. David S.2 SWANEY (James1) was born on 7 Mar 1807 at Greene Co., PA; A Jackson Co.

, IA, history says he was born in Washington

Co., PA.; his obituary says in Greene Co. PA. He married Sidney LATTA, daughter of William LATTA and Nancy JOHNSON, on 14
Jan 1836 at Richland Co., OH. He died on 3 Mar 1882. He was buried at Van Buren Cem., Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA.

He appeared on the census of 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880 at Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA. "David Swaney, farmer, Sec. 22; P. O.
Van Buren; was born in Washington Co., Penn., March 7, 1807. His parents removed to Richland Co., Ohio, when he was about 15 years
of age. He was married to Sidney Latta, of Ohio; they lived for some time in Ann Arbor, Mich., and came to Van Buren Township in 1839,
and settled where he now lives; has eight children -- Jane, James, Angeline, Mary Ann, William, Medora, John Milton and Ira A. Mr.
Swaney has 320 acres of land where he lives, and eighty acres in Washington Township." 11

Sidney LATTA was born on 6 Jun

1817 at Ashland Co., OH. She died on 27
Mar 1895 at Preston, Jackson Co., IA.12
She was buried at Van Buren Cem., Van
Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA.13 She
appeared on the census of 1850, 1860,
1870, 1880 and 1895 at Van Buren Twp.,
Jackson Co., IA.

Children of David S. 2 SWANEY and

Sidney LATTA were as follows:
+ 26 i.Nancy Jane3 SWANEY, born 19 Oct 1836 at Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI; married Dorson G.
BALDWIN.
27 ii.James H. SWANEY14 was born in Dec 1838 at Michigan. He married Amelia GARLAND, daughter
of Ebenezer GARLAND and Eliza HOUSHALL, on 5 Jun 1866 at Clinton Co., IA. 15 He died on 1 Jul 1913 at
Preston, Jackson Co., IA.16 He was buried at Preston Cem., Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA. He was a farmer. J.
H. Swaney is listed as a pioneer of Sabula, arriving in 1839, and his wife arriving in 1841. He appeared on the
census of 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1885, 1895, 1900 and 1910 at Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA. James was in
Company I, 31st Iowa Infantry during the Civil War. Amelia GARLAND17 was born on 31 Mar 1845 at Jackson
Co., IA. She died on 24 Nov 1920 at California. She was buried at Preston, Jackson Co., IA. She appeared on the
census of 1850, 1870, 1880, 1885, 1895, 1900 and 1910 at Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA.
+ 28 iii.Angeline SWANEY, born 20 Mar 1841 at Preston, Jackson Co., IA; married George Hay LUCAS.
29 iv.Mary Ann SWANEY was born on 8 Dec 1843 at Iowa.18
19
She married William MILLS. She died on 29 Apr 1913 at Chicago,
Cook Co., IL. She was buried at Van Buren Cem., Van Buren Twp.,
Jackson Co., IA. She appeared on the census of 1850 and 1860 at
Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA. William MILLS was born circa
1843. He died circa 1881.
+ 30 v.William Latta SWANEY, born 27 Feb 1847 at Jackson
Co., IA; married Arminda WILSON.
+ 31 vi.Medora 'Dora' SWANEY, born 22 Jul 1848 at Van Buren
Twp., Jackson Co., IA; married William A. RUTLEDGE.
+ 32 vii.John Milton SWANEY, born 17 Apr 1855; married
Jessie Viola SINCLAIR.
+ 33 viii.Ira Alonzo 'Len' SWANEY, born 17 Dec 1856 at Jackson Co., IA; married Mary A. COTTER.

5. Rebecca2 SWANEY (James1) was born on 25 Dec 1809 at Pennsylvania. 1 She married Lewis LATTA, son of William LATTA and
Nancy JOHNSON, in 1829. She died on 21 Dec 1883 at Tekamah, Burt Co., NE. She was buried at Van Buren Cem., Van Buren Twp.,
Jackson Co., IA. She appeared on the census of 1850 at Hanover Twp., Ashland Co., OH; 1860 and 1870 at Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co.,
IA; and 1880 at Arizona Twp., Burt Co., NE.

Lewis LATTA was born circa 1806 at Pennsylvania. He died on 21 May 1864. 20 He was buried at Van Buren Cem., Van Buren Twp.,
Jackson Co., IA. He appeared on the census of 1850 at Hanover Twp., Ashland Co., OH; and 1860 at Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA.

Children of Rebecca2 SWANEY and Lewis LATTA were as follows:

+ 34 i.William Wallace3 LATTA, born 6 Sep 1832 at Ashland, Ashland Co., OH; married Mary A. MASON.
+ 35 ii.James Clarkson LATTA, born 27 Aug 1834 at Ashland Co., OH; married Sarah Elizabeth GORDON.
+ 36 iii.Nancy Jane LATTA, born circa 1836 at Ohio; married Oliver B. PRIOR.
37 iv.L. A. LATTA was born circa 1838 at Ohio. She appeared on the census of 1850 at Hanover Twp.,
Ashland Co., OH.
+ 38 v.Cordelia LATTA, born circa 1839; married Edward HUBBARD.
+ 39 vi.Sarah Ann LATTA, born circa 1839 at Ashland Co., OH; married Erastus L. PRIOR.
+ 40 vii.John Wesley 'Bob' LATTA, born 16 Mar 1841 at Ashland Co., OH; married Mary J. WYCKOFF;
married Mary C. BEST.
41 viii.Mary Jane LATTA17 was born circa 1852. She married John SNEED. She appeared on the census of
 1860 at Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA.

6. Wesley2 SWANEY (James1) was born on 19 Nov 1811 at Pennsylvania. He married Lydia M. BILLINGS on 15 Mar 1842 at Richland
Co., OH.21 He died on 19 Apr 1895 at Galion, Crawford Co., OH. 22,23 He appeared on the census of 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880 at
Montgomery Twp., Ashland Co., OH. In the 1880 Census, Wesley's parents are listed as born in Ireland. One reference gives his name as
John Wesley, but I've found no other such reference.

Lydia M. BILLINGS was born in 1819 at New York. 23 She died on 5 Dec 1893 at Montgomery Twp., Ashland Co., OH; from an
abdominal tumor. She appeared on the census of 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880 at Montgomery Twp., Ashland Co., OH. In 1850 a Betsy
Billings, 71, is with Wesley and Lydia. This is probably Lydia's mother.

Children of Wesley2 SWANEY and Lydia M. BILLINGS were as follows:

42 i.Ann Maria3 SWANEY24 was born on 17 Feb 1843 at Ashland Co., OH. She died on 21 Jul 1925 at
Galion, Crawford Co., OH. She appeared on the census of 1850, 1860 and 1870 at Montgomery Twp., Ashland Co.,
and 1900 at Polk Twp., Crawford Co. (with her brother, Filmore), OH.
+ 43 ii.Almena T. SWANEY, born circa 1844 at Ashland Co., OH; married William S. MARTIN Capt.
+ 44 iii.Sherman P. SWANEY, born circa 1845 at Ashland Co., OH; married Louisa Jennie WISEMAN.
+ 45 iv.Herbert W. 'Hub' SWANEY, born 21 Mar 1848 at Ashland Co., OH; married Iris KOSHT.
46 v.Louise E. SWANEY was born circa 1850 at Ashland Co., OH. She appeared on the census of 1850 at
Montgomery Twp., Ashland Co., OH.
47 vi.Lucy Jane SWANEY was born on 28 Jan 1853 at Ashland Co., OH. She died on 7 Mar 1859 at
Ashland Co., OH. She was buried at Crouse Cem., Montgomery Twp., Ashland Co., OH.
48 vii.John B. SWANEY25 was born circa 1854 at Ohio. He appeared on the census of 1870 at Montgomery
Twp., Ashland Co., OH; and 1900 at Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. In the 1889 Omaha a John B. Swaney is listed as a
'vegetable man' at Pancoast & Baldwin.
49 viii.William SWANEY was born circa 1854 at Ohio; He may have been called John William. In the
obituary for his father, William is described as living "in the West." He appeared on the census of 1860 and 1870 at
Montgomery Twp., Ashland Co., OH.
50 ix.Mary E. SWANEY was born circa 1856 at Ashland Co., OH. She married John LEACH. She died on
1 Jan 1916 at Mexico, Miami Co., IN. 26 She appeared on the census of 1860, 1870 and 1880 at Montgomery Twp.,
Ashland Co., and 1900 at Galion, Crawford Co., OH; and 1910 at Jefferson Twp., Miami Co., IN. John
LEACH27 was born circa 1865 at Indiana. He appeared on the census of 1910 at Jefferson Twp., Miami Co., IN.
51 x.Catherine C. SWANEY28 was born circa 1858 at Ohio. She married Homer SIMPSON, son of Robert
SIMPSON and Josephine KEIGHTLEY, on 26 Mar 1902 at Galion, Crawford Co., OH. 29 She died on 22 Apr 1914
at Galion, Crawford Co., OH. 26 She appeared on the census of 1860, 1870 and 1880 at Montgomery Twp., Ashland
Co., and 1900 and 1910 at Galion, Crawford Co., OH. Homer SIMPSON28 was born on 1 Oct 1871 at Mifflin
Twp., Ashland Co., OH.28 He was clerk at a hotel in 1900 at Galion, Crawford Co., OH. He appeared on the census
of 1900, 1910 and 1920 at Galion, Crawford Co., OH. In 1920 he is a widower.
+ 52 xi.Aden Filmore SWANEY, born circa 1860 at Ashland Co., OH; married Hattie H. BECK.
53 xii.Minerva SWANEY was born on 30 May 1861 at Ashland Co., OH. She died on 11 Nov 1868. She
was buried at Crouse Cem., Montgomery Twp., Ashland Co., OH.
54 xiii.Olive SWANEY was born circa 1863 at Ashland Co., OH. She married Unknown POWERS. She
died on 13 Apr 1904 at Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH. 30 She appeared on the census of 1870 and 1880 at
Montgomery Twp., Ashland Co., OH.

7. Fletcher D.2 SWANEY (James1)19 was

born on 25 Oct 1813 at Pennsylvania.1 He
married Mary Ann GITCHEL on 6 Nov
1838 at Washtenaw Co., MI. 31 He died on 9
Apr 1886. He was buried at Van Buren
Cem., Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA.13
He was a farmer. He appeared on the
census of 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880 and 1885
at Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA.

Mary Ann GITCHEL was born on 11

Aug 1820 at Conneaut, Ashtabula Co., OH.
She died on 20 Jan 1891. She was buried at
Van Buren Cem., Van Buren Twp., Jackson
Co., IA.13 (Some records show a last name
of Gotshall.). She appeared on the census of 1850, 1860, 1870 and 1880 at Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA.

Children of Fletcher D.2 SWANEY and Mary Ann GITCHEL were as follows:
55 i.Emma3 SWANEY19 was born on 25 Feb 1840 at Iowa. She died on 14 Jul 1855. She was buried at
Van Buren Cem., Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA. 13 She appeared on the census of 1850 at Van Buren Twp.,
 Jackson Co., IA.
56 ii.Frances SWANEY was born in 1842 at Iowa. She died on 13 Jun 1856. She was buried at Van Buren
Cem., Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA.13 She appeared on the census of 1850 at Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA.
+ 57 iii.Adelbert Martemer SWANEY, born 28 Dec 1844 at Iowa; married Mary Elizabeth 'Libbie'
WEASMER.
+ 58 iv.Samantha SWANEY, born 25 Mar 1848 at Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA; married Harry L.
BECHTEL.
+ 59 v.Levi W. SWANEY, born 1 Mar 1852 at Van Buren Twp., Jackson Co., IA; married Victoria G.
'Vickie' HANER.

8. Alexander N.2 SWANEY (James1) was born on 25 Sep 1815 at Pennsylvania. 1 He married Eliza SHEEY, daughter of William
SHEEY. He died circa 1900.32 He appeared on the census of 1850 at Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI; and 1860, 1870 and 1880 at Sabula,
Jackson Co., IA.

Eliza SHEEY33 was born circa 1804 at Michigan. She died in Oct 1875 at Jackson Co., IA. Her estate was probated on 5 Oct 1875 at
Jackson Co., IA.34 She appeared on the census of 1850 at Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI; and 1860 and 1870 at Sabula, Jackson Co., IA.

Children of Alexander N.2 SWANEY and Eliza SHEEY were as follows:

60 i.William James3 SWANEY35 was born in 1842. He married Mattie KINDRED. 35 He appeared on the
census of 1850 at Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI; and in 1860 at Sabula, Jackson Co., IA.
+ 61 ii.Josiah D. 'Joe' SWANEY, born 1843 at Michigan; married Louisa Josephine OSBORN.
62 iii.Mary Josephine SWANEY35,36 was born in 1844 at Michigan. She married Charles ADAMS between
1880 and 1890.35 She died on 11 Aug 1890 at Sabula, Jackson Co., IA. 37 She appeared on the census of 1850 at
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI; and 1860, 1870 and 1880 at Sabula, Jackson Co., IA.

11. Eliza Ann2 SWANEY (James1)35 was born on 1 Jan 1822 at Ohio.1 She married John B. DAVIDSON on 9 Feb 1846 at Richland Co.,
OH.38 She appeared on the census of 1880 at Fayette Twp., Linn Co., IA.

John B. DAVIDSON10 was born circa 1825 at Ohio. He died at Sabula, Jackson Co., IA. He was a farmer. He appeared on the census
of 1880 at Fayette Twp., Linn Co., IA.

Children of Eliza Ann2 SWANEY and John B. DAVIDSON were as follows:

63 i.Jimmie3 DAVIDSON35 married Belle LANGWORTH.
+ 64 ii.Jennie DAVIDSON, born circa 1859 at Ohio; married Edwin SOWLES.
+ 65 iii.Belle DAVIDSON, born Jun 1861 at Ohio; married Edward LANGGUTH.