Swain, Theron
(1834-1869)




Birth: December 6, 1834, near Salem?, Union County, IN
Death: October 13, 1869
Parents: Jonathan and Eunice (Gardner) Swain
Spouse: Dr. Rachel (Way) Swain, married October 27, 1860
Known Children: Fremont, Harold
Family Photographers: brothers Rufus and Remus, cousin Orlando Swain
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Individual Number: 2319


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1865-1867 Swain Bros. Studio owner/Partner Indianapolis, Marion County, IN 29 N. Pennsylvania St.























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Parents: Jonathan and Eunice (Gardner) Swain
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FamilyInPhotography: brothers Rufus and Remus, cousin Orlando Swain
OriginalNotes: PARENTS: Jonathan and Eunice Swain
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SIBLINGS: Aurelia, Rufus, Musidora, Teressa, Remus, Jerusha
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Abstracts of the Records of the Society of Friends of Indiana, Part One, Willard Heiss, p. 245 Silver Creek/Salem Church: gives birthdate

ancestry.com: Wayne County, Indiana Index to Marriage Record 1860 - 1920 Inclusive Volume 3 Letters R to Z Inclusive, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Richmond Compiled by Indiana Work Projects Administration 1941
County: Wayne  Name: Theron Swain m. Rachel Way 
Marriage Date: 27 Oct 1860  Book: C- H  Original Source Page: 75

ancestry.com [January 20, 2003]
http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=1841627&id=I165
submitted by Suzanne Young Brayer, sybrayer@cox.net
Lists birth, death, parents, wife, 2 sons
History: Will of Jonathon Swain

1880 Census, Indianapolis, Marion Co., N. New Jersey St.
Rachel Swain, physician, age 45
Fremont T. Swain, machinist, age 18
Harold Swain, in school, age 13
Brice Way, niece, age 17
2 servants
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Address1: 29 N. Pennsylvania St.
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City: Indianapolis
State: IN
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County: Marion
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KnownDates: 1865, 1866, 1867
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OriginalSource: 1865 The Indianapolis City Directory for 1865, Hawes & Co.
p. 360 Swain Bros. (Theron and Remus Sawin), photographic gallery, 29 N. Pennsylvania
p. 360 Remus Swain (Swain Bros.), r. 89 North Delaware
p. 360 Theron Swain (Swain Bros.), r. 70 Indiana Av.
p. 424 Photographic Galleries: Swain Brothers, 29 N. Pennsylvania

1866 Edwards' Indianapolis CD, p. 424, 360 Swain Bros. photographic gallery, 29 N. Penn. (Remus & Theron Swain) Theron Swain res. 70 Indiana Ave.

1867 Edwards' Annual Indianapolis City Directory
p. 383 Swain Brothers, (Remus and Theron Swain.) photographers, 29 N. Penn.
p. 383 Remus Swain (Swain Brothers,) r. Mass av. Ne cor Ala.
p. 383 Theron Swain (Swain Brothers,) r. 226 N. East
p. 299 Not list with other photographers under "Photographic"
OriginalWorkerType: Studio owner/Partner
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