Amanda E. Swecker

Female 1867 - 1946  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Amanda E. Swecker was born on 10 Feb 1867 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va (daughter of Ambrose Swecker and Mary Lantz); died on 3 Mar 1946 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Highland Co., Va.

    Notes:

    Source is family group record from Amanda Arbogast Forbes research in file.
    References are Highland Co. Marriage Records, Arbogast Family Cem. and Vital
    Records of Highland Co., VA. by Matheny, p.157

    For her family in line of her husband, see #14897.

    Amanda married Abraham Pryor (Abel) Arbogast on 15 Feb 1888 in Highland Co., Va. Abraham was born on 7 Oct 1861 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; died on 25 Nov 1930 in Crabbottom Sect., Highland Co., Va; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Highland Co., Va. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ambrose Swecker

    Notes:

    See notes under spouse.

    Ambrose married Mary Lantz on 7 Sep 1858 in Highland Co., Va. Mary (daughter of Jonas Lantz and Eleanor (Nelly) Arbogast) was born on 2 Oct 1822 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 23 Feb 1901 in Blue Grass, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; was buried in Swecker Fam. Cem, Swecker Farm, Highland Co., Va. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Lantz was born on 2 Oct 1822 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv (daughter of Jonas Lantz and Eleanor (Nelly) Arbogast); died on 23 Feb 1901 in Blue Grass, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; was buried in Swecker Fam. Cem, Swecker Farm, Highland Co., Va.

    Notes:

    Source is Amanda Arbogast Forbes research and family group record.
    References are Swecker Family Cem., Blue Grass, VA. and Swecker Family
    Genealogy by Amanda.

    Children:
    1. 1. Amanda E. Swecker was born on 10 Feb 1867 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; died on 3 Mar 1946 in Crabbottom, Highland Co., Va; was buried in Arbogast Cem., Highland Co., Va.
    2. John C. Swecker


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Jonas Lantz was born in 1787 in Prb Pendleton Co, Va/Wv; died on 17 Jul 1853 in Highland Co., Va.

    Notes:

    Source is Amanda Arbogast Forbes research and family group record in file.
    References are 1850 census of Highland Co., VA and Highland County death
    record.

    Jonas married Eleanor (Nelly) Arbogast on 5 Sep 1810 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv. Eleanor (daughter of Henry Arbogast and Sophia Wade) was born about 1792 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died after 1850 in Prb. Highland Co, Va. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Eleanor (Nelly) Arbogast was born about 1792 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv (daughter of Henry Arbogast and Sophia Wade); died after 1850 in Prb. Highland Co, Va.

    Notes:

    Source is family group record from Amanda Arbogast Forbes research, copy in
    file. 1850 Highland Co., VA, census, age 59, some doubt about age.

    Children:
    1. Margaret Lantz was born about 1811 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; and died.
    2. Magdalena Matilda Lantz was born about 1817 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; and died.
    3. Elizabeth Lantz was born about 1820 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died in in Prb. Missouri.
    4. Phoebe Lantz was born about 1821 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; and died.
    5. 3. Mary Lantz was born on 2 Oct 1822 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 23 Feb 1901 in Blue Grass, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; was buried in Swecker Fam. Cem, Swecker Farm, Highland Co., Va.
    6. Susan (Susannah) Lantz was born in Jul 1824 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died in Apr 1879 in Blue Grass, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; was buried in Blue Grass Cemetery, Blue Grass, Highland, Virginia, United States.
    7. Ephriam Lantz was born about 1828 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died in in Prb. Missouri.
    8. Eleanor Lantz was born about 1830 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died in in Prb. Missouri.
    9. Andrew Jackson Lantz was born about 1832 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Henry Arbogast was born on 22 Aug 1770 in Crabbottom, Augusta Co. (son of Michael Arbogast and Mary E Samuels); died in Apr 1844 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv.

    Notes:

    MARRIAGES: Second wife, Elizabeth, 1805. May have been married more than two
    times, had 17 children. Henry remained in community of father, Dry Run, near
    Crabbottom, now Blue Grass, VA. He may have inherited or otherwise acquired
    his father's homestead because his descendants owned the property as late as
    1971 per Amanda Crawford Arbogast Forbes research.

    WILL: Pendleton Co. Court Records Will Book 4, pp.236-237, childrens names.
    Copy of will in file also names wife, Elizabeth. Probated 4 Apr 1844, written
    Feb. 1844. Son, Ephriam not in will, previously deeded 375ac to him in 1840.

    Birth estimated from Pendleton Co., VA census of 1810,20,30 and 40.
    See Pendleton (Highland) Co. History, by Morton
    Name appears frequently in Pendleton Co. Court Records.
    All information herein from Amanda Arbogast Forbes research, copy in file.
    Henry and Peter were twin sons of Michael Arbogast.
    Marriage bond for first wife, Sophia Wade, dated 17 Jan. 1792.

    Henry married Sophia Wade on 17 Jan 1792 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv. Sophia was born about 1772 in Prb. Md; died about 1803 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Sophia Wade was born about 1772 in Prb. Md; died about 1803 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv.

    Notes:

    Source is Amanda Arbogast Forbes research and family group records in file.
    According to History of Highland Co., Virginia, by Morton, the Wade family
    came from Maryland to Virginia about 1780. The parents of Sophia are not known
    however she is the granddaughter of John Wade (1723-1815) and Sophia (Howard)
    Wade (1727-1816) who came from England to Maryland, to Augusta Co., Virginia
    about 1780. Sophia (Wade) Arbogast's birth and death dates are approximated
    from available information.

    Children:
    1. 7. Eleanor (Nelly) Arbogast was born about 1792 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died after 1850 in Prb. Highland Co, Va.
    2. Andrew Arbogast was born about 1793 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 18 Sep 1877 in Tiffin, Seneca Co., Oh; was buried in Tiffin, Oh.
    3. Margaret (Pukey) Arbogast was born about 1794 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died after 1860 in Prb. Barbour Co., Wv.
    4. Mary Arbogast was born in 1796 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 25 Mar 1870 in Oh.
    5. Phebe Arbogast was born on 1 Feb 1798 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 14 Nov 1889 in Pendleton Co., Wv.
    6. Sophia Arbogast was born about 1800 in Crabbottom, Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died in 1861 in So. of Tiffin, Seneca Co., Oh.