Helen Louise Swezey

Female 1903 - 1981  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Helen Louise Swezey was born 18 Apr 1903, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States (daughter of Richard Edward Swezey and Elvira Gordon); died 12 Jul 1981, Carson City, Nevada, United States; was buried , Lone Mountain Cemetery, Carson City, Nevada, United States.

    Helen married George D. Dill. George (son of George H. Dill and Cora) was born 1904, , , New York, United States; died 17 Jul 1961, Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, United States; was buried 21 Jul 1961, Palms Memorial Park, Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Carol Dill

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Edward Swezey was born Jul 1853, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States (son of John Rose Swezey and Ophelia Hatfield Terry); died 30 Jan 1927, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.

    Richard married Elvira Gordon 25 Dec 1890, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States. Elvira (daughter of George I. Gordon and Clementine McPhail) was born 1863, New York City, New York, New York, United States; died 25 Mar 1938, Bayport, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried 29 Mar 1938, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elvira Gordon was born 1863, New York City, New York, New York, United States (daughter of George I. Gordon and Clementine McPhail); died 25 Mar 1938, Bayport, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried 29 Mar 1938, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    Obituary - Mrs. Elvira M. Swezey died last Friday evening at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George D. Dill on Snedecor Avenue, Bayport. Mrs. Swezey died at the age of 75 years after a long illness.

    She was born in New York and had lived in Patchogue for 45 years until she went to Bayport to make her home with her daughter. She was a member of the Patchogue Congregational Church. Mrs. Swezey was the widow of Richard Swezey, former painting contractor of Patchogue.

    She is survived by her daughter, two sisters, Mrs. Minnie L. Jones of Elmhurst, and Mrs. Carrie Corlett, of Amityville, and two brothers, William Gordon of Merrick, and Clarence Gordon of Brooklyn.

    Funeral services were held on Tuesday from the Ruland Funeral Chapel, in Patchogue, with the Rev. Arthur T. Tedcastle, pastor of the Bayport Methodist Church, officiating. Interment was in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue.

    (New York, New York, Marriage Indexes 1866-1937; 1860, 1880 US Federal Census; Suffolk County News (Sayville), Friday, April 01, 1938, Page: 4)

    Note: I have found no marker for this grave.

    Children:
    1. Herbert H. Swezey was born 24 Nov 1892, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 7 Feb 1917, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.
    2. 1. Helen Louise Swezey was born 18 Apr 1903, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 12 Jul 1981, Carson City, Nevada, United States; was buried , Lone Mountain Cemetery, Carson City, Nevada, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Rose Swezey was born Cal 15 Nov 1817, Middle Island, Suffolk, New York, United States (son of Captain William Swezey and Elizabeth Rose); died 18 Jan 1879, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    Born 6 Nov 1817?

    Died AE. 61 YS.2 MS. & 3 DYS.

    "...until his death...when in his sixtieth year." ; accordingly he was born in 1818

    John married Ophelia Hatfield Terry 16 Feb 1844, , Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States. Ophelia (daughter of Timothy Brewster Terry, Junior and Hannah Mapes Hulse) was born 20 May 1817, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 3 Mar 1902, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ophelia Hatfield Terry was born 20 May 1817, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States (daughter of Timothy Brewster Terry, Junior and Hannah Mapes Hulse); died 3 Mar 1902, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    verify birth date?

    had five children, three living in 1900 US Census

    Children:
    1. Nathaniel Overton Swezey was born 26 Feb 1845, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; died Jul 1920, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.
    2. William Brewster Swezey was born 8 Mar 1847, Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 1872, At Sea.
    3. John Jay Swezey was born 2 Nov 1848, Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 1 May 1849, Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States.
    4. Gelston Gillette Swezey was born 16 Jul 1850, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 7 Dec 1913, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried 10 Dec 1913, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.
    5. 2. Richard Edward Swezey was born Jul 1853, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 30 Jan 1927, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.

  3. 6.  George I. Gordon

    George married Clementine McPhail. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Clementine McPhail
    Children:
    1. 3. Elvira Gordon was born 1863, New York City, New York, New York, United States; died 25 Mar 1938, Bayport, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried 29 Mar 1938, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Captain William Swezey was born Cal 1786, , Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 30 May 1851, Middle Island, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Union Cemetery, Middle Island, Suffolk, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    Inscription:
    Age 65 y

    William married Elizabeth Rose. Elizabeth was born 31 Aug 1791, Fireplace, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 27 Sep 1875, Middle Island, Suffolk, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Rose was born 31 Aug 1791, Fireplace, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 27 Sep 1875, Middle Island, Suffolk, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    1871 Fireplace offically became Brookhaven hamlet

    Children:
    1. 4. John Rose Swezey was born Cal 15 Nov 1817, Middle Island, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 18 Jan 1879, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.

  3. 10.  Timothy Brewster Terry, Junior was born 29 Mar 1770, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States (son of Timothy Brewster Terry and Elizabeth Davis); died 1 Feb 1841, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    Died in Coram or Patchogue?

    Timothy married Hannah Mapes Hulse Feb 1807. Hannah (daughter of Caleb Mapes Hulse, Esquire and Jerusha Petty) was born 12 Sep 1774, Wading River, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 15 Jul 1858, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Hannah Mapes Hulse was born 12 Sep 1774, Wading River, Suffolk, New York, United States (daughter of Caleb Mapes Hulse, Esquire and Jerusha Petty); died 15 Jul 1858, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.

    Notes:

    Born in Wading River or Coram?

    1 Jun 1850 US Census residing with son, Caleb Hiram Hammond and family


    Death date: 22 Jul 1858 according to Seversmith; died in Patchogue or Coram?

    Children:
    1. Brewster Davis Terry was born 5 Jan 1808, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 1895, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.
    2. Rhoda Swezey Terry was born 6 Feb 1810, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 1874.
    3. Elizabeth Ann Terry was born 14 Apr 1812, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 24 May 1898; was buried , Cedar Grove, Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.
    4. Charlotte Marilla Terry was born 14 Dec 1814, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.
    5. 5. Ophelia Hatfield Terry was born 20 May 1817, Coram, Suffolk, New York, United States; died 3 Mar 1902, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States; was buried , Cedar Grove Cemetery, Patchogue, Suffolk, New York, United States.