James Dean Swain

   Cause of his death was Pneumonia.

  General Notes:

The 1910 Federal Census, Dist 22, Smithville Twp., Brunswick County, NC, page 101B records James D. (27) and Marie E. (24) Swain with daughter Thelma (2). James and Marie have been married for 3 years and have had 2 children of which 1 is still living. One page over (102A) in this census record is his brother, Clyde Swain, and his family.

The WWI Draft Registration Card for James D. Swain taken Sept. 12, 1918 records his date of birth as June 9, 1882 farming in Bolivia, Brunswick Co., NC. His nearest relative is Marie E. Swain and his physical description is short with blue eyes and dark hair.

The 1920 Federal Census, Dist 21, Smithville Twp., Brunswick County, NC, page 79B records J. D. (36) and M. E. (35) Swain with daughter T. C. (11) and sons J. G. (9), L. (7), B. D. (4), W. S. (3), and D. (1).

The 1930 Federal Census, Dist 7, Smithville Township, Southport, Brunswick County, NC, page 32A records the widow Mamie (24) Swain with chidlren James (19), LeRoy (17), Bernie (14), Warren (13), and Dearmond (11) renting on West Street. James is listed as the head of household and is working as a team member on a steam boat.

  Medical Notes:

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: James D Swain
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 37
Birth Date: 9 Jun 1882
Birth Place: Brunswick
Death Date: 1 Mar 1920
Death Location: Smithville, Brunswick
Spouse's Name: Mannie Swain
Father's Name: C C Swain
Mother's Name: Florence Galloway

James married Marie (Mary) Eva Spencer circa 1907 in Brunswick Co., NC. (Marie (Mary) Eva Spencer was born circa 1885 in North Carolina and died after 1930 in Southport, Brunswick Co., N.C..)