I am compiling a genealogy that includes Amy VANDERPOOL (ca 1799-1850-60) who married Thomas SWIFT (1789-1864). They removed to Marion County, Indiana about 1830 from North Carolina. Additional surnames include: BRADY, HOOPER, HUFFMAN, JAYNE, ROBERTS, HOWARD, and TRESTER. I will be happy to exchange information or more details and sources on these lines Descendants of Thomas SWIFT --------------------------------------- 1. Thomas SWIFT was born in 1789 in North Carolina. He served in the military in 1812 [War of 1812] in Ashe County, North Carolina. USA. He was buried in 1864 in Swift Graveyard, Wynnedale, Washington Township, Marion County, Indiana. He died on 25 Aug 1864 in Marion County, Indiana.1 He had his estate probated on 25 Nov 1864 in Marion County, Indiana.2 Thomas SWIFT and Amy VANDERPOOL were married about 1816 in probably Ashe County, North Carolina. Amy VANDERPOOL3 (daughter of Abraham VANDERPOOL and Phoebe ISAACS) was born about 1799 in South Carolina. She died between 1850 and 1860 in Marion County, Indiana. She appeared in the census in 1850 in Marion County, Indiana. Thomas SWIFT and Amy VANDERPOOL had the following children: +2 i. George W. SWIFT, born on 2 May 1817, Ashe County, North Carolina. USA; married Emily BRADY, on 11 Mar 1844, Marion County, Indiana; died on 9 Apr 1864, Marion County, Indiana4. +3 ii. Elizabeth "Betsy" SWIFT, born on 2 May 1817, probably Ashe County, North Carolina; married Samuel HOOPER, on 13 Sep 1832, Marion County, Indiana; died between 1864 and 1870, probably Marion County, Indiana. +4 iii. Abraham SWIFT, born about 1822, Ashe County, North Carolina. USA; married Sarah Jane HUFFMAN, on 21 Jun 1849, Marion County, Indiana; married Rosanna [--?--]; married Mary [--?--] JAYNE, on 15 Jan 1887, Bates County, Missouri6; died after 1880, probably Mound, Bates County, Missouri. +5 iv. Wilborn SWIFT, born about 1826, Ashe County, North Carolina. USA; married Lydia Elma ROBERTS, on 3 Jan 1850, Marion County, Indiana; died after 1870, probably Marion County, Indiana. +6 v. William SWIFT, born about 1828, Ashe County, North Carolina. USA; married Manerva L. HOWARD, on 24 May 1855, Marion County, Indiana; died on 18 Jan 1871, Marion County, Indiana7. +7 vi. Elias B. SWIFT, born about 1833, Marion County, Indiana; married Mary A. TRESTER, on 16 Apr 1856, Marion County, Indiana; died after 1880, probably Indiana. Myra Vanderpool Gormley, CG