Lafferty Family
woman‎Martha Amanda SEGER‏‎, daughter of Royal Walter SEGER and Ruth Betsey FISH‏.
Born ‎25 Aug 1866 at West Union, Steuben Co. NY, died ‎11 Mar 1956 at Independence, Alle. Co NY‎, 89 years, buried ‎at Allegany Co, NY
Living in Independence in 1920, and with her daughter, Alice HUNT in Independence in 1930

Living in Independence in 1920, and with her daughter, Alice HUNT in Independence in 1930

Married ‎31 May 1885 (41 years married) to:

manJacob M SWORT‏, son of Jacob K SWORT and Lucy Jane WAGGNER‏.
Born ‎20 Oct 1864, died ‎4 Apr 1927 at Independence, Alle. Co NY‎, 62 years, buried ‎6 Apr 1927 at Allegany Co, NY
1920--laborer at gas company

1920--laborer at gas company

Children:

1.
manEarl W SWORT‏
Born ‎16 Mar 1886 at NY, died ‎7 Oct 1958‎, 72 years. Occupation: Carpenter
Occupation: carpenter. Residence: Whitesville, Allegany Co, NY

Occupation: carpenter. Residence: Whitesville, Allegany Co, NY

2.
womanLucy May SWORT‏
Born ‎11 Aug 1887 at Whitesville, Alle. Co NY, died ‎6 Nov 1957 at Wellsville, Alle. Co NY‎, 70 years

3.
womanRuth Betsey SWORT‏
Born ‎20 Jul 1889 at Allegany Co, NY, died ‎2 Jan 1979 at Allegany Co, NY‎, 89 years
Obituary says: Mrs. Ruth B. Teater, 89 of Wellsville died January 2, 1979. A native and life resident of Whitesville, she was the widow of Frank Teater. Surviving are five daughters: Mrs. Freeman AcAllister, Painted Post; Mrs. Marvin Napier, Randolf; Mrs. George Flatz, Hornell; Mrs. Martha Paine, Whitesville; Mrs. Mary Metcalf, Harrison Valley, PA; two brothers, Ward Swort, Smethport, PA, Poyal Swort, Whitesville; a sister, Mrs. Alice Jones, Whitesville; 33 grandchildren, several great grandchildren, neices and nephews.

4.
womanGladys Irene SWORT‏
Born ‎9 Aug 1891 at NY, died ‎8 Aug 1924 at NY‎, 32 years

5.
manMinard Jacob SWORT‏
Born ‎19 Oct 1893 at NY, died ‎5 Sep 1976 at NY‎, 82 years. Occupations: Tool dresser at oil company (‎1920), Stockroom manager (‎1930)
Occupation 1: tool dresser at oil company. Occupation 2: Stockroom manager. Residence: Whitesville, Allegany, NY

Occupation 1: tool dresser at oil company. Occupation 2: Stockroom manager. Residence: Whitesville, Allegany, NY

6.
woman‎Hazel SWORT‏‎
Born ‎30 Aug 1895 at NY, died ‎1 Feb 1899 at NY‎, 3 years

7.
manWard Wilson SWORT‏
Born ‎28 Jan 1898 at NY, died ‎5 Mar 1985‎, 87 years. Occupation: Farmer (‎1920)
Occupation: farming. Residence: 1920, Independence, Allegany, NY

Occupation: farming. Residence: 1920, Independence, Allegany, NY

8.
womanFlora Louise SWORT‏
Born ‎30 Jun 1900 at NY, died ‎20 Oct 1963‎, 63 years

9.
manRoyal Walter SWORT‏
Born ‎18 Jul 1902 at NY, died ‎22 Mar 1982‎, 79 years. Occupation: farm supplies (‎1930)
Occupation 1930, farm supplies. Residence, 1930, Independence, Allegany, NY

Occupation 1930, farm supplies. Residence, 1930, Independence, Allegany, NY

10.
womanAlice Otreda SWORT‏
Born ‎23 Jul 1908 at NY, died ‎1 Aug 2002‎, 94 years
Obituary 2002:

Alice O. Jones, 94, of 804 Route 248, Whitesville, died Thursday (Aug. 1, 2002) in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.

Born July 23, 1906 in Whitesville, she was a daughter of Jacob M and Martha A Seger Swort. On March 17, 1926, in Wellsville, she married Victor Hunt, who died June 29, 1934. Later, in Genesee, Pa., she married Edwin M. Jones, who predeceased her June 24, 1975.

Mrs. Jones was a member of the Whitesville Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Whitesville Firemen's Auxiliary and the Whitesville American Legion Auxiliary. She was a charter member of the American Legion Auxiliary and was honored in Whitesville's Memorial Day parade last year.

Mrs. Jones was a loving and caring person to everyone and caring person to everyone and to animals. She was a devoted NASCAR and Buffalo Bills fan.

Surviving are a daughter, Wilma (Curtis) Robbins of Angelica; 12 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by a daughter, Claudine Patterson, in 1960; a great-granddaughter, Tracy Jane Robbins, in 1996; and a great-great-granddaughter, Nicole Whitsell, in 2001.

She was the youngest of 10 children and predeceased by all, including four brothers, Earl Swort, Ward Swort, Minard Swort and Royal Swort; and five sisters, Lucy ahvens, Ruth Teater, Gladys Nobles, Flora Dockstater and Hazel Swort.

Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the J. W. Embser Sons Funeral Home, Wellsville, where funeral services will be held Monday (Augs. 5, 2002) at 11 a.m. Her grandson, Pastor Dudley Jenkins, will officiate. Burial will be in Whitesville Rural Cemetery, Whitesville, Allegany Co, NY.

An American Legion Auxiliary memorial service will takek place Sunday at 7 p.m. in the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Independence Rescue Squad.Obituary 2002:

Alice O. Jones, 94, of 804 Route 248, Whitesville, died Thursday (Aug. 1, 2002) in Jones Memorial Hospital, Wellsville.

Born July 23, 1906 in Whitesville, she was a daughter of Jacob M and Martha A Seger Swort. On March 17, 1926, in Wellsville, she married Victor Hunt, who died June 29, 1934. Later, in Genesee, Pa., she married Edwin M. Jones, who predeceased her June 24, 1975.

Mrs. Jones was a member of the Whitesville Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Whitesville Firemen's Auxiliary and the Whitesville American Legion Auxiliary. She was a charter member of the American Legion Auxiliary and was honored in Whitesville's Memorial Day parade last year.

Mrs. Jones was a loving and caring person to everyone and caring person to everyone and to animals. She was a devoted NASCAR and Buffalo Bills fan.

Surviving are a daughter, Wilma (Curtis) Robbins of Angelica; 12 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by a daughter, Claudine Patterson, in 1960; a great-granddaughter, Tracy Jane Robbins, in 1996; and a great-great-granddaughter, Nicole Whitsell, in 2001.

She was the youngest of 10 children and predeceased by all, including four brothers, Earl Swort, Ward Swort, Minard Swort and Royal Swort; and five sisters, Lucy ahvens, Ruth Teater, Gladys Nobles, Flora Dockstater and Hazel Swort.

Friends may call Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the J. W. Embser Sons Funeral Home, Wellsville, where funeral services will be held Monday (Augs. 5, 2002) at 11 a.m. Her grandson, Pastor Dudley Jenkins, will officiate. Burial will be in Whitesville Rural Cemetery, Allegany Co, NY.

An American Legion Auxiliary memorial service will takek place Sunday at 7 p.m. in the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Independence Rescue Squad.