--Married to David Baxter Swaringen on November 21, 1889, in Mecklenburg County.
--Made their home in Mecklenburg County but relocated to farm in Carthage (Moore County) after 1911 before relocating back to Mecklenburg County after 1920.
--Mother of 9 children: Gilmer Wilson (1891-1909), Clarence Stevenson (1893-1981), Elsie Mae (1894-1979), Samuel McKee (1896-1975), Charles Edward (1898-1983), Jefferson Davis (1902-1974), Ruth Catherine (1905-1996), Mary Ellen (1908-2008), and Mattie Lucile Swaringen (1911-1994).
--Member of the Hickory Grove Methodist Church in Hickory Grove (Mecklenburg County).
--Later relocated to the mill village of North Charlotte in Charlotte.
--Her family was saved in the Garr Auditorium in the 1930 revivals.
--Honored with the title of 'Mother of the Year' at the Garr Auditorium on May 11, 1948.
--Died at the Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte of a heart attack at age 77.
--Survived by husband of nearly 59 years David B. Swaringen; 4 sons: Clarence S. Swaringen of Jonesboro, Samuel M. Swaringen of Charlotte, Charles E. Swaringen of Elizabeth City, and J.D. Swaringen of Charlotte; 4 daughters: Mrs. E.T. Turnley (Elsie) of Rocky Mount, Mrs. D.P. Alexander (Ruth) of Matthews, Rev. Mrs. Mary Barkley of the mission field in Panama, and Miss Lucile Swaringen of Charlotte.
--Married to David Baxter Swaringen on November 21, 1889, in Mecklenburg County.
--Made their home in Mecklenburg County but relocated to farm in Carthage (Moore County) after 1911 before relocating back to Mecklenburg County after 1920.
--Mother of 9 children: Gilmer Wilson (1891-1909), Clarence Stevenson (1893-1981), Elsie Mae (1894-1979), Samuel McKee (1896-1975), Charles Edward (1898-1983), Jefferson Davis (1902-1974), Ruth Catherine (1905-1996), Mary Ellen (1908-2008), and Mattie Lucile Swaringen (1911-1994).
--Member of the Hickory Grove Methodist Church in Hickory Grove (Mecklenburg County).
--Later relocated to the mill village of North Charlotte in Charlotte.
--Her family was saved in the Garr Auditorium in the 1930 revivals.
--Honored with the title of 'Mother of the Year' at the Garr Auditorium on May 11, 1948.
--Died at the Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte of a heart attack at age 77.
--Survived by husband of nearly 59 years David B. Swaringen; 4 sons: Clarence S. Swaringen of Jonesboro, Samuel M. Swaringen of Charlotte, Charles E. Swaringen of Elizabeth City, and J.D. Swaringen of Charlotte; 4 daughters: Mrs. E.T. Turnley (Elsie) of Rocky Mount, Mrs. D.P. Alexander (Ruth) of Matthews, Rev. Mrs. Mary Barkley of the mission field in Panama, and Miss Lucile Swaringen of Charlotte.
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