7. | David Elbert Hamilton Swift (4.Mary2, 1.Jordan1) was born about 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Nov 1964 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Notes:
The Tomahawk," Wednesday, November 25, 1964
David Hamilton "Ham Swift
David Hamilton "Ham" Swift, age 86, Rte. 3, Mountain City, Doe Valley community, died in Johnson City Memorial Hospital Wednesday at 3:5$(sic) p.m. after a short illness. He was a native of Johnson County, the son of the late Joseph and Mary Henson Swift; a retired farmer and member of Dewey Christian Church.
Survivors include two sons, Stacy Swift, Mountain City and Rod E. Swift, Elizabethton; two daughters, Mrs. Roy Holloway, and Mrs. Bonny Swift, both of Mountain City; four sisters, Mrs. Joe Fenner, Bluff City, Mrs. D.A. Ward, Neva, Mrs. Lennie Lewis, Mountain City, Mrs. Callie Tester, Bruceville, Ind.; and 19 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted from Dewey Christian Church Saturday, Nov. 21, at 2 p.m. with Rev. Virgil Booher officiating. Burial was in Wilson cemetery.
Pallbearers were Ray Ward, Sherman Tester, T.R. Fenner, J.T. Fenner, Doran Davis, Marlin Robinson. Flowerbearers[sic] were ladies of the church and neighbors.
Lewis Gentry in charge.
David married Laura Alice Arnold on 22 Dec 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Laura (daughter of Alexander Arnold and Nancy Morelda Stout) was born about 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Jul 1954 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. James Wiley Swift
was born about 1899 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Jun 1935 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
- 19. John G. Swift
was born on 25 Oct 1902 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Apr 1962.
- 20. Stacy Franklin Swift
was born on 10 Oct 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 28 Aug 1995 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
- 21. Vida Lola Swift
was born about 1911 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
- 22. Myrtle Ruth Swift
was born on 2 Aug 1913 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Jan 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
- 23. Roderick B. "Rod" Swift
was born on 3 Mar 1915 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Jan 1992 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
- 24. Bonnie Ethel Swift
was born on 7 Nov 1918 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 29 May 2010 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
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