Major
Samuel
Swearingen
Born in Hagerstown, Washington, Province of Maryland
Ancestors 
Son of Charles Swearingen
and Susannah (Stull) Swearingen
Brother of
Drucilla (Swearingen) Booth, Martha (Swearingen) Lackland, Elizabeth (Swearingen) Lowe, Eli Bennett Swearingen, Abijah Swearingen, Isaac Stull Swearingen, Susannah Stull (Swearingen) Cresap, Catherine (Swearingen) Clare, John Van Swearingen and Daniel Stull Swearingen
Husband of
Sarah (Bennett) Swearingen
— married
14 Apr 1785 in Maryland, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Matilda (Swearingen) Werninger, Susanah (Swearingen) Barnes, Thomas Swearingen, Eli Bennett Swearingen, Ellie Bennett Swearingen, Charles Abner Swearingen, Luranah Swearingen, Van B Swearingen and Drusilla Swearingen
Died
at about age 85
in Maryland, United States
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Biography
Samuel was born on 16 Apr 1760 in Hagerstown, Washington, Province of Maryland.[citation needed] He was the son of Charles Swearingen and Susannah (Stull) Swearingen.[citation needed]
He married Sarah Bennett.[citation needed]
He died in 1846 in Maryland.[citation needed]
Children
- Children of Samuel and Sarah Swearingen:
- Matilda Swearingen.
- Susanah Swearingen.
- Thomas Swearingen.
- Eli Bennett Swearingen.
- Ellie Bennett Swearingen.
- Charles Abner Swearingen.
- Luranah Swearingen.
- Van Swearingen.
- Drusilla Swearingen.
DAR Lineage Book: #79682 - Mrs Charity Swearingen Pitts
- Descendant of Maj Charles Swearingen
- Daughter of Y Brent Swearingen (1834-1905) & Eleanore Ihmsen (1847-1905) m1871
- Gdaughter of Eli Bennett Swearingen (1792-1868) & Mary Charity Graham (1802-84), his 2nd wife m1827
- Gr-gdaughter of Samuel Swaeringen (1760-1846) & Sarah Bennett (1767-1809) m1785
- Gr-Gr-gdaughter of Charles Swearingen & Susannah Stull, his wife - Charles Swearingen (1735-1818) served as major of the 36th battalion of Maryland militia
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Richard Swearingen
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 12 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #N96340
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~3.12%
Becky (Swearingen) Marlow :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member notdiane
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~3.12%
Donald Cresap :
Living DNA, GEDmatch ZE5492193 [compare]
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~1.56%
Bonnie Cresap :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
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~1.56%
Lavinia (Gilbert) Schwarz :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~1.56%
Betty (Reed) Dowdell :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Jeffrey McGrew :
23andMe, GEDmatch T644420 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A262647 [compare], Ancestry member mcgruzoo
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T644420 [compare], FTDNA kit #B8311
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MyHeritage DNA
+
Living DNA
-
~0.78%
~6.25%
George Woodward :
23andMe, GEDmatch M152818 [compare]
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~0.78%
Ron Wilson :
23andMe
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