William was born in 1814. He was the son of John Swearingen and Sarah Hunter. [1] William does not appear to have married. In his will he left his estate to his nieces Sarah Elizabeth Swearengen (1843-1921), Eliza Jane Swearengen (1846-1922), Mary Jane (Duke) Frost (1838-) and Martha A. Duke (1843-), The will which appears to have been written in 1852, was witnessed by James McClain, Isaac N. Frost and William Frost. William died about 1859 when the will was probated.
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