In the 1850 Census Thomas, Selena and their six children lived in Polk , Missouri.
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She passed away in 1886. Selena and her husband, Thomas, are buried in the Mount Gilead Cemetery in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri. [2]
Sources
↑ Event Type: Census
Name: Selena W McSwain
Sex: Female
Age: 57
Event Date: 1850
Event Place: Polk, Polk, Missouri, United States
Event Place (Original): Polk county, Polk, Missouri, United States
Birth Year (Estimated): 1793
Birthplace: South Carolina
Race: White
Household ID: 407
House Number: 407
Line Number: 40
Schedule Type: 1850 Population
Affiliate Film Number: 411
Affiliate Publication Number: M432
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Thomas McSwain M 58 North Carolina
Selena McSwain F 26 Kentucky
Thomas McSwain M 24 Kentucky
William McSwain M 21 Kentucky
Nancy J McSwain F 15 Kentucky
Dianna McSwain F 14 Kentucky
Serena McSwain F 10 Kentucky
Digital Folder Number: 004200571
Microfilm Number: 443619
Image Number: 00068
Indexing Batch: N01143-4
Citing this Record
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDZJ-264 : 22 December 2020), Selena W McSwain in household of Thomas McSwain, Polk, Polk, Missouri, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45125017/selena-mcswain: accessed 02 January 2023), memorial page for Selena Hall McSwain (8 Jan 1793–Oct 1874), Find A Grave: Memorial #45125017, citing Mount Gilead Cemetery, Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by TMP (contributor 46861320).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Selena by comparing test results with other carriers of her 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 Selena: