Born in Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John William Swiger Sr.
and Elizabeth (Tetrick) Swiger
Sister of
George L Swiger, Katherine Swiger, Thomas Swiger, Jacob Swiger, Elizabeth (Swiger) Hughes, Abel Swiger, Rebecca (Swiger) Cunningham, Sarah Swiger, John Swiger Jr and Henry S Swiger
Wife of
David Miller
— married
26 Jun 1831 in Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 74
in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 11 Jan 2015
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Biography
Lavina was born in 1801. She was the daughter of John Swiger and Elizabeth Tetrick. She passed away in 1875. [1]
1840 census Harrison County, VA (now WV), David Miler – M 40-49, M 15-19, M 5-9, M u 5, M u 5; F 30-39, F 15-19, F 10-14, F u 5
1850 census Marion County, VA (now WV) Eastern District #576-577 David Miller 55 Virginia, Lovina 49 Virginia, Mary 84 Virginia, Rhoda 26 Virginia, Joanna 24 Virginia, Jesse 16 Virginia, John 14 Virginia, Joseph 12 Virginia, Elizabeth 11 Virginia, Thomas 9 Virginia, Rebecca 6 Virginia, Daniel 5 Virginia
1860 census Harrison County, VA (now WV) #1177-1177 David Miller 65 Pa, Lavina 60 Va, Jane 30 Va, Jesse 24 Va, Joseph 22 Va, Thomas 20 Va, Rebecca 17 Va
1870 census Harrison County, WV, Sardis Twp. #120-118 David Miller 76 Pennsylvania, Levina 68 Virginia, Thomas 29 Virginia, Elizabeth Lyons 31 Virginia, Sarah C. Lyons 13 Virginia, Allice Lyons 11 Virginia
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Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by James Swiger, Sunday, January 11, 2015. Replace this citation if there is another source.
David Miller-Lavina Swiger marriage http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=41050&Type=Marriage
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lavina by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lavina:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lavina by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lavina:
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~0.78%
Ivan Ash
:
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~0.78%
Jan Allen :
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