For privacy reasons, Date of Birth and Date of Marriage for persons believed to still be living are not shown.
Vawter Ada Ann [Female] b. FEB 1875 Indiana - d. 23 JAN 1951 Tipton, IN
1930 Cass, Royal Center, Indiana census:
Ada A Dunn.....53....Ind.........................(name written as Asa)
Max Dunn.....13...Ind.
ADA DUNN, 74, DIES
Mrs. Ada A. Dunn, 74, died Tuesday evening at the home of her daughter Mrs. Crystal Peed after a lingering illness.
Born Feb. 12, 1876, in Tipton Ind., she was the daughter of George and Mary Simpson Vawter. Her husband was John Dunn, who died 28 years ago. She was a member of the Baptist Christian Church.
Survivors are the daughter, Mrs. Peed; two sons: George, Sheldon, Iowa; Max, Logansport, two sisters and one brother; Mrs. Cora Schoenfeldt, Mrs. Bell Jones of Frankfort; Samuel Vawter, Tipton; nine grandchildren; five great grandchildren.
Final rites will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, at the Baptist-Christian Church, in charge of Reverends Virden Graham and W. G. Zinn. Burial at the local cemetery.
Circuit Court Tipton Co., IN dated Thursday 22 Dec 1887 Term of 1887 shows the petition to adopt filed by Rosalia A. Kessler for Cora E. Vawter. It states that Cora E. Vawter is the orphan child of George W. Vawter her father and his wife Mary E. Vawter that the mother died 12 Apr 1885 and the father died 18 Sep 1887. It said that Cora E. Vawter now is 6 years old having been born 28 Aug 1881 and that she has lived with Rosalia A. Kessler since the death of her mother. The court granted the petition to adopt as heir in law and changed her name to Cora E. Kessler. (Note: this is why there has been difficulty in located any records under the name Vawter)
1900 Washington Co. AR census:
S T Vawter......Jan 1848......52......NC.......married 12 years
Ellen Vawter......Oct 1858......41.....AR.......had 5 children, 4 are living
Johethen Vawter......Sep 1889......10..........AR
Haret Vawter......Nov 1890......9.....AR
Pernie Vawter......Nov 1896......3.....AR
Christena Vawter......Oct 1899.....7 months.....AR
1900 Sumner Co, KS census:
H A Vawter......Nov 1849......50......NC
Sarah Vawter......Oct 1863.....36.....IL
Henrietta Vawter......May 1887......13.....KS
Stella Vawter......Feb 1893......7......KS
Ruby Vawter......July 1895......4.....KS
Amantha Hughes......June 1885......14....KS.....sister-in-law
Albert Hughes......Nov 1887.....12.....KS......brother-in-law
1910 Sumner Co, KS census:
Henry A Vawter.......60.......NC......widowed
Estella Vawter......16......KS
Ruby Vawter.......13......KS
Jewel Vawter......4......KS
1920 McDonough Co. IL census:
H A Vawter.......70.......NC
Jewell Vawter......12......KS
Civil War veteran
1900 Sumner, KS census:
John K Moore......Sep 1835......64......IN
Sarah A Moore.....Feb 1851......49.....NC
Clyde S Moore.......Sep 1879.....20.....KS
William T Moore......Jul 1882.....17.....KS
Harrett Jane Vawter......Jun 1821.....78.....NC......mother-in-law
Illinois Marriage Records:
Groom - Daniel P Munson
Bride - Mary Jane Vawter
Date - Nov 16, 1870
1880 Sumner, KS census:
D P Munson......36.....IL
Mary Munson.......26.....NC
Theodore Munson.....7.....KS
Lulu Munson......5......KS
Gertie Munson......2.....KS
Buried in the Pennington Point cemetery, McDonough Co. ILL.
1880 McDonough, IL census:
Theodore Herndon......26.....IL
Palina Herndon......23.....IL
Daniel Leighty...boarder
1900 McDonough, IL census:
Theo A Heridon ?.....Nov 1853.....46.....IL.....indexed as Harrison
Paulina Heridon......May 1855......45.....IL...had 3 children, 2 are living
Nola F Heridon......May 1888......12.....IL
Steel A Heridon.....May 1888.....12.....IL.....or maybe Sterl
1910 McDonough, IL census:
Theadore A Herndon......56.....IL
Lina F Herndon......54.....IL
Sterl A Herndon......22.....IL
Nola F Herndon......22.....IL
Pennington Point Cemetery, McDonough, IL
Theodore Albert Herndon, Nov 16, 1853 - Sept 7, 1938
Pauline Frances Vawter Herndon, May 8, 1855 - Dec 10, 1923
Sterl Arthur Vawter, Mar 19, 1888 - Sept 10, 1965
Nolah Fern Vawter, Mar 19, 1888 - Sept 17, 1914
1900 Summer, KS census:
Edward T Rector.....Mar 1850......50......OH
Emma Rector......Mar 1858......42......IL......had 6 children, 4 are living
Cora A Rector.....Jan 1879......21.....KS
Arthur Rector.......Jan 1882.....18.....KS
Edawyne Rector......July 1886.....13.....KS
Major E Rector.....Jan 1888......12.....KS
1910 Sumner, KS census:
Edward T Rector.......60......OH
Emma Rector......52......IL
Elton M Rector......22.....KS
1920 Sumner, KS census:
Edward T Rector......69......OH
Emma C Rector..........61......IL
M Elton Rector......31.......KS
1930 Sumner, KS census:
Edward T Rector......80.....OH
Emma C Rector......76......IL
Elton M Rector......42......KS
1940 Sumner, KS census:
Emma C Rector......82.....IL......widow
Elton Rector......52......KS
1900 Sumner Co, KS census:
Charles H Lovingfoss.....Sept 1860.....39......OH.....married 6 years
Elizabeth B Lovingfoss......Mar 1863.....37.....IL.......had 1 child, 1 is living
Herrald C Lovingfoss.....Jan 1896......4....KS
1920 Sumner Co. KS census:
Charles H Lovingfoss......60......OH
Elizabeth B Lovingfoss......50 ?....IL
Harold C Lovingfoss......23......KS
1930 Sumner Co. KS census:
Charles H Lovingfoss......63.....OH...widowed - is roomer in Harry Johnson family
1910 McDonough IL census:
George A Vawter.....45.....IL second marriage
Cora E Vawter.....28...IL.....first marriage, married 4 years, 2 children, 2 living
Verleit Vawter....8.....IL.....foster son......name very hard to read
Burditt R Vawter....3....IL
1920 McDonough, IL census:
George Vawter......54.....IL
Cora Vawter......39.....IL
Burdette Vawter.....13....IL
Buried in the Pennington Point cemetery, McDonough Co. IL.
Buried in the Pennington Point cemetery, McDonough Co. ILL.
North Caroline Marriage Records:
Groom - William L Swaim
Bride - Paulina Vawter
Date - March 29, 1845
1850 Forsyth Co NC census:
William L. Swaim ..... 32....... NC....farmer
Polena Swaim.... 27... NC
Susanna E. Swaim..... 3.... NC
Caroline R Swaim.... 2..... NC
Matilda J. Swaim..... 8/12 ..... NC
Elizabeth Butner 76.... . NC..... (b. ca 1774)
Burgess P. Norman.... 9.... NC (b. 31 Aug 1841)
1860 Forsyth Co. NC census:
William L Swaim......43.....NC
Paulina Swaim.....39.....NC
Susan E Swaim.....13.....NC
Carolline R Swaim.....12.....NC
Matilda Swaim.....10.....NC
Thomas M Swaim.....8.....NC
Julius C Swaim......6.....NC
Samuel H Swaim.....1.....NC
Burges Northan.....19
Forsyth Co. Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions Meeting. Held 16 Sept 1850, Salem, NC
Letters of Administration file X-72 of the estate of Elizabeth Butner $600 Security Bond by Beverly S. Vawter.
1810 Head of Household Stokes Co., NC shows Elizabeth Butner.
GJNote: Elizabeth Butner is the aunt of William Swaim, William’s mother died when he was an infant and she raised William who called her “mother”. Several Butner families are found in NC.
1880 Forsyth Co. NC census:
John Enochs......31......NC
Matilda Enochs......30.....NC
1910 Forsyth Co. NC census:
Matilda Enochs.......60.....NC
1 female servant
1870 Forsyth Co. NC census:
Calvin Faw.......36......NC
Susan Faw......24......NC
Mary Faw.......11 mo........NC
Anna Faw.......74......NC
Louisa Hanes......21.....NC
1900 Forsyth Co. NC census:
Thomas M Swaim......Oct 1852......47......NC.....married 19 years
Eliza J Swaim......Aug 1860.......39......NC.......had 7 children, 6 are living
Sidney B Swaim......Dec 1882......17......NC
William R Swaim......Jan 1885......15.....NC
Addie P Swaim.......May 1890......10.....NC
Ella N Swaim.......Aug 1892.......7......NC
Martha M Swaim......Mar 1895.....6.....NC
1900 Cleveland Co. OK census:
John Swaim........Jul 1854......45......NC.......married 21 years
Julie Swaim.....Feb 1857.....43.....NC......had 6 children, 3 are living
Ray Swaim......Feb 1886......14.....KS
Pearl Swaim.....Apr 1894......6......OK
1910 Kiowa Co. OK census:
Julius Swain.........56.......NC
July C Swain.......54.......NC
Ray C Swain......24......KS
Pearl Swain......16......OK
1900 Forsyth Co. NC census:
Samuel ? Swain.........May 1859......40......NC
Ellen Swain.......Apr 1858.......41 ?......NC
John W Swain......Aug 1880......18......NC
Harvey Swain.......Dec 1886......13.....NC
Charles Swain......Nov 1888......11......NC
1 servant
1910 Forsyth Co. NC census:
Samuel W Swain.......50......NC
Ellen Swain.......51.....NC
Harvey B Swain.......22.....NC
Charles C Swain.......21.....NC
William S Swain.......92.....NC......father....widowed
1920 Forsyth Co. NC census:
Samuel W Swain......60......NC
Ellen Swain......61......NC
Harvey B Swain......33.....NC
Enlisted Dec 18, 1863, mustered out Jan 31, 1864. (Civil War)
1850 Monroe Co, KY census:
Joseph E Vawter......57..........VA.......Farmer
Nancy Vawter...... 47.........VA
Amanda Vawter.......17........KY
Sarah Vawter......... 15.......KY
Mary Vawter.......... 13.......KY
John Vawter......... 8.......KY
Josephus Vawter..... 7.......KY
Barbara Vawter....... 5.......KY.....probably should be Beverly
Mary A Ogden........ 25.......KY
Martha Ogden........ 3.......KY
1860 Monroe Co. KY census:
J E Vawter......67.....VA
Nancy Vawter......56......VA
J R Vawter.......18........KY
B P Vawter......15......KY
M A Wilson......5........KY
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