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Swann, Thomas William, 1818-1895

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: December 7, 1818 - July 1, 1895

Biography

Thomas Swann was a farmer in Alexandria, Virginia, during most of the 19th century. Though the location of his home is likely non-existant, Swann Ave. is named for the approximate location of his farm.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Notebook of Chapman Family History, 1890-1929

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This folder contains one notebook that has hand-written genealogy notes on the Chapman family. The notes are attributed to John Seabury Chapman, however, he died in 1880 and many of the notes speak of the 1890s. Later in the notebook, someone has written excerpts from "Potomac River Landings" by Paul Wilstach, written February, 1929.

Dates: 1890-1929