The Times-Democrat of Sept. 19 announces the death of Solomon W. Swayze of Yazoo county, Miss. The cause of bis death has not been ascertained- His body was found in the National Cemetery at Nashville, Tenn. The remains were brought back to Yazoo City for burial.
Mr. Swayze had many faimly connections in this (Adams) county. He was a first cousin of Captain Fred J. V. LeCand of this city, and a nephew of H. C. Swayze of Kingston. During the civil war he served in the Eighteenth Mississippi regiment in the Virginia army, and was a lieutenant of his company. He was one of the most popular men in his county and was at one time chancery clerk of Yazoo county and later deputy sheriff. He was born in Wilkinson county iu June, 1838, and in his early youth his family moved to Yazoo City.
The Weekly Democrat (Natchez, Mississippi) 26 Sep 1900
The Times-Democrat of Sept. 19 announces the death of Solomon W. Swayze of Yazoo county, Miss. The cause of bis death has not been ascertained- His body was found in the National Cemetery at Nashville, Tenn. The remains were brought back to Yazoo City for burial.
Mr. Swayze had many faimly connections in this (Adams) county. He was a first cousin of Captain Fred J. V. LeCand of this city, and a nephew of H. C. Swayze of Kingston. During the civil war he served in the Eighteenth Mississippi regiment in the Virginia army, and was a lieutenant of his company. He was one of the most popular men in his county and was at one time chancery clerk of Yazoo county and later deputy sheriff. He was born in Wilkinson county iu June, 1838, and in his early youth his family moved to Yazoo City.
The Weekly Democrat (Natchez, Mississippi) 26 Sep 1900
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