William
Yancey
Swain
Born in North Carolina
Ancestors 
Son of Jethro Swain
and Susanna (Leonard) Swain
Brother of
Obed Leonard Swain
Husband of
Nancy (Parsons) Swain
— married
2 Aug 1849 in Guilford, North Carolina
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 85
in Indiana
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Nov 2016
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Biography
Sources
- North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (: 19 July 2016), William Yancey Swain and Nancy Parsons, Aug 1849; citing , Guilford, North Carolina, United States, p. , Office of Archives and History, Division of Archives and Records. State Archive of North Carolina and various county Register of Deeds; FHL microfilm 536,823.
- "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (: 21 January 2016), William Y Swain in entry for William O Swain and Alice Phares, 14 Jun 1884; citing Shelby, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,401,810.
- William's memorial [1]
- United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (: 30 December 2015), Wm G Swain, 1860.
- Wm G Swain M 39 N. C.
- Nancy Swain F 27 N. C.
- John F Swain M 9 N. C.
- Daniel Swain M 6 N. C.
- William O Swain M 4 Ind
- United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (: 17 October 2014), Wm Y Swain, Indiana, United States; citing p. 10, family 74, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,855.
- Wm Y Swain M 49 North Carolina
- Nancy Swain F 37 North Carolina
- John F Swain M 19 North Carolina
- Daniel W Swain M 16 North Carolina
"W O Swain M 14 Indiana
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~1.17%
Laurie Spencer
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M524349 [compare]
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~1.17%
Randal Spencer :
23andMe, GEDmatch m393546 [compare]
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~0.78%
Robert Leonard :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A912756 [compare], Ancestry member bobdfas
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