DESCENDANTS OF JOHN SWITZER

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                               Don Norman

 

1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    John Switzer was born in Switzerland about 1710.

 

Children of John Switzer.

 

  2.  (1). John                    b.c.     1740

         m.?

 

  3.  (2). Valentine               b.c.     1740

 

  4.  (3). Nicholas                b.c.     1760

         m.Barbara Michael

 

2.JOHN SWITZER    1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    John Switzer, a son of John Switzer, was born about 1740 in

Switzerland.  About 1770, John moved to Hardy County VA and then to

Hampshire County VA.

 

Children of John Switzer.

 

  5.  (1). Michael                 b.c.     1770

 

  6.  (2). John                    b.c.     1770

 

  7.  (3). Isaac                   b.c.     1770

 

  8.  (4). Philip                 b.c.     1770

 

  9.  (5). Margaret                b.c.     1770

         m.Paul McKeever c 1800

 

 10.  (6). Elizabeth               b.c.     1770

 

 11.  (7). Sarah                   b.c.     1770

 

 12.  (8). Nellie                  b.c.     1770

 

 13.  (9). Catherine               b.c.     1770

 

 

4.NICHOLAS SWITZER    1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    Nicholas Switzer, a son of John Switzer was born about 1760 in

Switzerland. He married Barbara Michael in VA about 1780.

 

Children of Nicholas and Barbara (Michael) Switzer.

 

 14.  (1). Magdalen                b.Oct 27 1784   d.Aug 19 1854

         m.Jacob Oldacre

 

 15.  (2). Daniel                  b.May 17 1788

         m.Mary Ogden Apr  6 1813

 

 16.  (3). Valentine               b.c.     1790

         m.?

 

 17.  (4). Simon                   b.c.     1790

 

 18.  (5). Phoebe                  b.c.     1790

 

 

15.DANIEL SWITZER    4.NICHOLAS SWITZER    1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    Daniel Switzer, a son of Nicholas and Barbara (Michael) Switzer, was

born in Hardy County VA May 17, 1788. He married Mary Ogden in Hardy

County April 6, 1813. Mary was born in Hardy County September 1, 1793.

 

Children of Daniel and Mary (Ogden) Switzer.

 

 19.  (1). Jesse Ogden             b.Feb  2 1814   d.Nov  8 1862

 

 20.  (2). David Michael           b.Mar 17 1815

         m.Frances A. Wilson

 

 21.  (3). Valentine V.            b.Feb 23 1817

 

 22.  (4). Simon M.                b.Feb 23 1817

         m.Lucy Ann Proudfoot Sep 17 1844

 

 23.  (5). Levina                  b.Jul  3 1819   d.Dec 30 1891

         m.----- Leonard

 

 24.  (6). Evaline                 b.Nov 22 1821   d.Nov 13 1857

         m.Elam B. Bosworth Nov 17 1844

 

 25.  (7). Isaiah                  b.Mar  1 1824   d.Jan 25 1838

 

 26.  (8). Commodore Perry         b.Sep  5 1826

 

 27.  (9). Abraham V.              b.Jun  1 1828

 

 

16.VALENTINE SWITZER    4.NICHOLAS SWITZER    1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    Valentine Switzer, a son  Children of Nicholas and Barbara (Michael)

Switzer, was born about 1790. His spouse is unknown.

 

Known children of Valentine Switzer.

 

 28.  (1). Valentine               b.c.     1815

 

 

20.DAVID MICHAEL SWITZER    15.DANIEL SWITZER    4.NICHOLAS SWITZER

1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    David Michael Switzer, a son of Daniel and Mary (Ogden) Switzer, was

born in Hardy County VA March 17, 1815. He married Frances A. Wilson in

Hardy County about 1840. Frances was born January 11, 1815 and died in

Barbour County  WV April 19, 1900.

 

Children of David Michael and Frances A. (Wilson) Switzer.

 

 29.  (1). Charles K.              b.Apr  8 1853   d.Feb 13 1923

         m.Mary Minnie Dyer May 29 1879

 

 30.  (2). Philip Anderson        b.Jun 15 1857   d.Sep 26 1930

         m.Rachel Virginia McClung Jul  1 1877

 

 

22.SIMON N. SWITZER    15.DANIEL SWITZER    4.NICHOLAS SWITZER    1.JOHN

SWITZER

 

    Simon N. Switzer, a son of Daniel and Mary (Ogden) Switzer, was born

in Hardy County VA (WV) February 23, 1817 and died in Barbour County WV

March 8, 1885. He married Lucy Ann Proudfoot in Barbour County VA

September 17, 1844. Lucy, a daughter of John and Rebecca (Thompson)

Proudfoot, was born in Barbour County VA (WV) December 6, 1825 and died

there July 19, 1911.

 

Children of Simon N. and Lucy Ann (Proudfoot) Switzer.

 

 31.  (1). Mary Evaline            b.Jun 17 1846   d.       1925

         m.D.H. Booth Oct 17 1867

 

 32.  (2). Frances Levina          b.Sep 28 1848

         m.J.H. Hicks Oct  9 1872

 

 33.  (3). John Bruce              b.Mar 22 1850   d.Mar 26 1939

         m.Alice J. Woodford Oct 21 1884

 

 34.  (4). Clagett L. (Clegg)      b.Mar 13 1853

         m.Sarah Duckworth

 

 35.  (5). Augustus M. (Gus)       b.May 14 1855   d.Oct  7 1936

 

 36.  (6). Harriet J.              b.Dec  4 1857   d.Aug 19 1884

 

 37.  (7). Emeranda R. "Ran"       b.Mar 31 1860   d.Dec  6 1924

         m.Robert D. Smith Sep 22 1879

 

 38.  (8). Virginia Byrd           b.Jun 16 1863   d.Dec  4 1932

         m.George Lloyd Woodford Jan 29 1900

 

 39.  (9). Ida Bernice             b.Oct 20 1866   d.Apr 30 1953

         m.Jacob W. Mouser Sep 2 1891

 

24.EVALINE SWITZER    15.DANIEL SWITZER    4.NICHOLAS SWITZER    1.JOHN

SWITZER

 

    Evaline Switzer, a daughter of Daniel and Mary (Ogden) Switzer, was

born in Hardy County VA November 22, 1821 and died November 13, 1857.

She married Elam B. Bosworth in Barbour County November 17, 1844.  Elam

was born about 1820 and died after 1844.

 

Children of Elam B. and Evaline (Switzer) Bosworth.

 

 40.  (1). Harriet Eliza           b.Jun 26 1846   d.Aug  6 1922

         m.Commodore Perry Thompson Jun 26 1846

 

 

28.VALENTINE SWITZER    16.VALENTINE SWITZER    4.NICHOLAS SWITZER

1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    Valentine Switzer, a son of Valentine Switzer, was born about 1815.

His spouse is unknown.

 

Children of Valentine Switzer.

 

 41.  (1). John A.                 b.       1843

         m.Carrie S. Roller

 

 42.  (2). Samuel C.               b.c.     1845

         m.Mary C. Snapp

 

 

29.CHARLES K. SWITZER    20.DAVID MICHAEL SWITZER    15.DANIEL SWITZER

 4.NICHOLAS SWITZER    1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    Charles K. Switzer, a son of David Michael and Frances A. (Wilson)

Switzer, was born in Grant County VA (WV) April 8, 1853 and died in

Barbour County WV February 13, 1923. He married Mary Minnie Dyer in

Pendleton County WV May 29, 1879. Minnie, a daughter of Albert and

Martha

(Miller) Dyer, was born December 5, 1853 and died in Barbour County

January 15, 1941.

 

Children of Charles K. and Mary Minnie (Dyer) Switzer.

 

 43.  (1). Ola G.                  b.c.     1890

         m.----- Riley c. 1920

 

 44.  (2). Fannie D.               b.c.     1890

         m.----- Coter

 

 45.  (3). Neva V.                 b.Nov 23 1894   d.Jan 17 1981

 

 

30.PHILIP ANDERSON SWITZER    20.DAVID MICHAEL SWITZER    15.DANIEL

SWITZER    4.NICHOLAS SWITZER   1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    Philip Anderson, a son of David Michael and Frances A. (Wilson)

Switzer, was born in Pendleton County VA June 15, 1857 and died in

Barbour County WV September 26, 1930. He married Rachel Virginia McClung

in Baltimore, MD July 1, 1887. Rachel, a daughter of Silas B. and M.J.

(Lemon) McClung, was born January 20, 1869 and die December 10, 1968.

 

Children of Philip Anderson and Rachel Virginia (McClung) Switzer.

 

 46.  (1). Lena Virginia           b.Apr 26 1889   d.Apr 24 1985

 

 47.  (2). Ethel Clarence          b.Jul  3 1892   d.Feb 19 1973

         m.Austin C. Merrill

 

 48.  (3). Charles McClung         b.Feb 24 1895

 

 

37.EMERANDA R. SWITZER      22.SIMON N. SWITZER    15.DANIEL SWITZER

4.NICHOLAS SWITZER    1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    Emeranda R. "Ran" Switzer, a daughter of Simon N. and Lucy Ann

(Proudfoot) Switzer, was born in Barbour County VA March 31, 1860 and

died there December 6, 1924. She married Robert D. Smith in Barbour

County September 22, 1879.  Robert, a son of Benjamin F. and Susan

(Mank) Smith, was born in Barbour County in 1854.

 

Children of Robert D. and Emeranda R. (Switzer) Smith.

 

 49.  (1). Howard                  b.c.     1880

 

 50.  (2). Ira                     b.c.     1880

 

 51.  (3). Edna                    b.c.     1880

 

 52.  (4). Hart                    b.c.     1883

         m.Glen Smith

 

 53.  (5). Bruce                   b.c.     1890

 

 54.  (6). Charles D.              b.Dec 29 1806   d.Feb 28 1976

         m.Helen Menear

 

 55.  (7). Paul                                    d.c.     1989

 

 

38.VIRGINIA BYRD SWITZER    22.SIMON N. SWITZER    15.DANIEL SWITZER

4.NICHOLAS SWITZER    1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    Virginia Byrd Switzer, a daughter of Simon M. and Lucy Ann

(Proudfoot) Switzer, was born in Barbour County WV June 16, 1863 and

died there December 4, 1932. She married a widower, George Lloyd

Woodford, in Barbour County January 29, 1900. George, a son of James

Manville and Elizabeth Ann (Thompson) Woodford, was born in Barbour

County VA (WV) April 12, 1863 and died in Harrison County WV September

13, 1952.  George married Mollie Smallwood in Taylor County WV December

25, 1889. Mollie was born in Taylor County in 1864.

 

Children of George Lloyd and Virginia Byrd (Switzer) Woodford.

 

 56.  (1). Lucy Elizabeth "Betty"  b.Mar 12 1901   d.Feb 13 1982

         m.Hubert David Lowry

 

 57.  (2). Helen Virginia          b.Sep 28 1903

         m.Mirth Helsley Kuhl

 

 

39.IDA BERNICE SWITZER    22.SIMON N. SWITZER    15.DANIEL SWITZER

4.NICHOLAS SWITZER    1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    Ina Bernice Switzer, a daughter of Simon N. and Lucy Ann (Proudfoot)

Switzer, was born in Barbour County WV October 20, 1866 and died there

April 30, 1953. She married Jacob "Jake" W. Mouser in Barbour County

September 2, 1891. Jacob, a son of David H. and Sarah Ann "Sally"

(Proudfoot) Mouser, was born in Barbour County February 6, 1865 and died

before 1960.

 

Children of Jacob W. and Ina Bernice (Switzer) Mouser.

 

 58.  (1). David Aude              b.Aug 25 1892

 

 59.  (2). Fred Noel               b.Mar 23 1895

 

 60.  (3). Ada Bernice             b.Jul  3 1900

         m.Gerald Cleavenger Feb 6 1926

 

41.JOHN A . SWITZER    28.VALENTINE SWITZER    16.VALENTINE SWITZER

4.NICHOLAS SWITZER    1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    John A. Switzer, a son of Valentine Switzer, was born in Hardy

County VA in 1843. He married Carrie S. Roller.

    John was sheriff of Rockingham County VA.

 

Children of John A. and Carrie S. (Roller) Switzer.

 

 61.  (1). Walter C.               b.c.     1875   d.Nov 30 1934

         m.Sarah B. Sherman

 

 62.  (2). J. Robert               b.Dec 25 1883

         m.Virginia Armentrout Dec 1911

 

 

42.SAMUEL C. SWITZER    28.VALENTINE SWITZER    16.VALENTINE SWITZER

4.NICHOLAS SWITZER    1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    Samuel C. Switzer, a son of Valentine Switzer, was born in 1845. He

married Mary C. Snapp.

 

Children of Samuel C. and Mary C. (Snapp) Switzer.

 

 63.  (1). Boyd V.                 b.c.     1873

 

 64.  (2). B. W.                   b.c.     1875   d.Sep    1925

 

 65.  (3). Marvin Dinges           b.       1877

         m.Mary V. Winckley 1917

 

 

47.ETHEL CLARENCE SWITZER    30.PHILIP ANDERSON SWITZER    20.DAVID

MICHAEL SWITZER    15.DANIEL SWITZER    4.NICHOLAS SWITZER   1.JOHN

SWITZER

 

    Ethel Clarence Switzer, a daughter of Philip Anderson and Rachel

Virginia (McClung) Switzer, was born in Barbour County WV July 3, 1892

and died there February 19, 1973. She married Austin C. Merrill in 1918.

Austin was born about 1880 and died in Barbour County in 1935.

 

Children of Austin C. and Ethel Clarence (Switzer) Merrill.

 

 66.  (1). Philip R.              b.c.     1920

 

 67.  (2). David                   b.c.     1930

 

 

61.WALTER C. SWITZER    41.JOHN A . SWITZER    28.VALENTINE SWITZER   

16.VALENTINE SWITZER   4.NICHOLAS SWITZER    1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    Walter C. Switzer, a son of John A. and Carrie S. (Roller) Switzer,

was born about 1875 and died November 30, 1934. He married Sarah B.

Sherman.

 

Children of Walter C. and Sarah B. (Sherman) Switzer.

 

 68.  (1). Frank C.                b.Mar  7 1899

 

 69.  (2). Margaret S.             b.c.     1901

         m.Hayes A. Richardson

 

 70.  (3). George Frederick        b.Jan 17 1903

 

 71.  (4). Homer                   b.c.     1905

 

 

62.J.ROBERT SWITZER    41.JOHN A . SWITZER    28.VALENTINE SWITZER   

16.VALENTINE SWITZER   4.NICHOLAS SWITZER    1.JOHN SWITZER

 

    J. Robert Switzer, a son of John A. and Carrie S. (Roller) Switzer,

was born in Rockingham County VA December 25, 1883. He married Virginia

Armentrout in December 1911.

 

Children of J. Robert and Virginia (Armentrout) Switzer.

 

 72.  (1). John Robert             b.c.     1912

 

 73.  (2). Virginia Anne           b.c.     1913

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

 

Kuhl, David, "Descendants of John Switzer"