Susannah (Stull) Swearingen (1737 - 1820)

Born 1737 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland

Wife of Charles Swearingen — married 1759 in Province of Maryland

Descendants

Died 27 Oct 1820 at about age 83 in Washington, Maryland, United States

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Biography

Susannah Stull was born in 1737. She passed away in 1820 in Washington County, Maryland, United States at the age of 82 - 83.

She was the daughter of John Stull 1690 - 1749 and Martha (Jones) Stull 1699 - 1775 ^[1]

She married Col. Charles Swearingen 1735 - 1818. They were married in 1759 in Queene Anne, Prince George's, Maryland. He was a Col. in the Revolutionary War. Findagrave #82101346 (obit. on page) He was the son of Van Swearingen 1692 - 1787 and Elizabeth (Walker) Swearingen 1695 - 1767.

Children:

1. Drucilla (Swearingen) Booth 1759 - 1816

• Married John Booth 1756 - 1840
• Findagrave #82101564

2. Samuel Swearingen 1760 - 1846

• Married Sarah Bennett 1767 - 1809
• Married Mary John 1799 -

3. Martha (Swearingen) Lackland 1762 - 1845

• Married Elisaha Lackland 1760 - 1826

4. Elizabeth (Swearingen) Lowe 1765 - 1848

• Married Robert Lowe 1765 - 1808
• Findagrave #90346554

5. Eli Swearingen 1767 - 1845

• Married Mary Ann Noble 1780 - 1824

6. Abijah (Swearingen) Small 1769 - 1824

• Married Susannah Small 1770 - 1824

7. Isaac Stull Swearingen 1773 - 1851

• Findagrave #82101431

8. Susannah Stull (Swearingen) Cresap 1773 - 1851

• Married Robert Cresap 1767 - 1827
• Findagrave #17014730

9. Catharine (Swearingen) Clare 1776 -

• Married James Clare 1774 -

10. John Van Swearingen 1778 - 1849

• Married Elizabeth A. Bond 1780 -
• Findagrave #82101487

11. Daniel Stull Swearingen 1781 - 1836

• Married Elizabeth Cresap 1789 -

Sources

1. ↑ Source: Original data: Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls.

• Susanna is buried at the Joe Mullendore Farm Graveyard in Breathedsville, Washington County, Maryland, USA. Her page lists and has links to her parents, siblings, spouse, 5 children. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82101244/susanna-swearingen

• Susanna (Stull) Swearingen: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LRXP-994

• Susanna is named as the wife of Charles Swearingen and mother of Abijah Swearingen in a 1791 Frederick County chancery court case over her brother John Stull's estate.John Stull Estate - 10/27/1791 (MSA S512- 4715; 1/37/1/52-4546; 5 folders). Abstracted by Dorinda Shepley. http://sites.rootsweb.com/~midmdroots/county/maryland%20chancery%20court%20abstracts.htm

• 1776 Maryland, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index. Susanna Stull. Elizabeth Hundred Township, Frederick County, Maryland.

• The Stulls of "Millsborough". A Genealogical History of John Stull "The Miller" Pioneer of Western Maryland, Volume I. This volume is well sourced and should be used for all research of this family. https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/420731-the-stulls-of-millsborough-a-genealogical-history-of-john-stull-the-miller-pioneer-of-western-maryland-vol-1-descendants-of-col-john-stull-of-hagerstown-mary-stull-greathouse-and-margaret-stull-white?viewer=1&offset=2#page=1&viewer=picture&o=&n=0&q=

• Copy of her Father, John Stull's will (lists slaves): https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/51641503 and https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/51636882 and https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/memories/LKBS-T1H

• 9 pages, Reproduced with permission from the book: The Stulls of “Millsborough” A Genealogical History of John Stull “The Miller” Pioneer of Western Maryland, by Chris H. Bailey, Vol. 1, pp. 249-256, privately published, 2000. http://www.greathouse.us/herman1670/yellow-creek-chris-bailey.pdf