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Wade Hampton <I>Bishop</I> Swearengin

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Wade Hampton Bishop Swearengin

Birth
Death
9 Jul 1950 (aged 84)
Burial
Jackson County, Alabama, USA Add to Map
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Wade Hampton (Bishop) Sanders Swearengin, was born to John Bishop and Eliza Jane Bean.

The family legend goes that Granny Swearengin was named after "General Wade Hampton" who was in the Civil War. Granny's daddy, John Bishop, was a confederate member of the 4th Tennessee Company D, in the Civil War.

Granny first married William Lafayette Sanders on December 31, 1882, Jackson County, Alabama. They had 1 baby that didn't survive.

Albert David Swearengin and Wade Hampton (Bishop) Sanders married August 16, 1884, Jackson County, Alabama. Albert died October 5, 1918 at 55 years old.

Their children: Eliza Ellen, Jones, Callie, John David, Jesse James, Charlie Cargile, and Amanda Lou.

After Albert died at 55, granny Wade would recite the Lord's prayer before going to sleep each night. At the end of the prayer, she would say "Good Night, Albert". Granny lived to be 84 years young.
Wade Hampton (Bishop) Sanders Swearengin, was born to John Bishop and Eliza Jane Bean.

The family legend goes that Granny Swearengin was named after "General Wade Hampton" who was in the Civil War. Granny's daddy, John Bishop, was a confederate member of the 4th Tennessee Company D, in the Civil War.

Granny first married William Lafayette Sanders on December 31, 1882, Jackson County, Alabama. They had 1 baby that didn't survive.

Albert David Swearengin and Wade Hampton (Bishop) Sanders married August 16, 1884, Jackson County, Alabama. Albert died October 5, 1918 at 55 years old.

Their children: Eliza Ellen, Jones, Callie, John David, Jesse James, Charlie Cargile, and Amanda Lou.

After Albert died at 55, granny Wade would recite the Lord's prayer before going to sleep each night. At the end of the prayer, she would say "Good Night, Albert". Granny lived to be 84 years young.

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