Amanda Melvina Trammell

Brief Life History of Amanda Melvina

When Amanda Melvina Trammell was born on 10 March 1864, in Pisgah, Navarro, Texas, United States, her father, Lewis Trammell, was 38 and her mother, Sarah Emmaline Eisenhour, was 35. She married James Lamar Swink on 8 April 1880, in Navarro, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 8 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 6, Navarro, Texas, United States for about 40 years. She died on 12 August 1962, in Richland, Navarro, Texas, United States, at the age of 98, and was buried in Richland Cemetery, Mertens, Hill, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Lamar Swink
1858–1894
Amanda Melvina Trammell
1864–1962
Marriage: 8 April 1880
Annie Mae Swink
1882–1969
May Swink
1882–
Odie Swink
–1979
Bessie Swink
1883–1888
Odie Murel Swink
1885–1981
Catherine E Swink
1888–1888
Ernest Swink
1889–1890
Jessie Eugenia Swink
1891–1979
Jimmie Emiline Swink
1894–1984

Sources (21)

  • Amanda Swink, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Amanda Trammell, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
  • Amanda Trammell Swink, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

World Events (8)

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

1880

Oldest grave seen in the memorials list.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

Altered form of German Tremmel , Tremel or Treml , nicknames for a rude man, from tremel ‘boor, ruffian’.

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

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