Susan Harrop

Brief Life History of Susan

When Susan Harrop was born in 1813, in Loudoun, Virginia, United States, her father, James Harrop, was 33 and her mother, Mary Cohagan, was 31. She married Samuel Swingle on 1 January 1829, in Muskingum, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in York Township, Morgan, Ohio, United States in 1850 and Harrison Township, Muskingum, Ohio, United States for about 20 years. She died on 13 December 1886, at the age of 73.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Swingle
1804–1889
Susan Harrop
1813–1886
Marriage: 1 January 1829
William H Swingle
1829–1885
Lucy Ann Swingle
1831–
Mary Jane Swingle
1832–
Joanna Swingle
1834–
Nicholas Swingle
1835–1875
James Swingle
1836–1930
George S Swingle
1840–1926
Phebe C. Swingle
1842–1874
Stephen Swingle
1844–1919
Jacob Edward Swingle
1846–1914
Mary M Swingle
1848–1933
Margaret Elizabeth Swingle
1850–1932
John Franklin Swingle
1852–1941
Joseph Benjamin Swingle
1856–1911
Susan D. Swingle
1858–1911

Sources (16)

  • Susanna Sionigle in household of Samuel Sionigle, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Susan, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Susan Phorp in entry for Joseph Benjamine Swingle, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"

World Events (8)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1824 · """Mary Randolph Publishes """"The Virginia Housewife"""""""

“The Virginia Housewife” was published by Mary Randolph. It was the first cookbook published in America. 

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Harrop, Harrop Dale, Harrop Hall (Yorkshire), or Harehope (Northumberland), all of which may derive from Old English hara ‘hare’ + hop ‘small enclosed valley’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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