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Elizabeth Gilmor Sherlock Swann (1813-1876)
MSA SC 3520-2270
First Lady of Maryland, 1866-1869


Notes

1.  SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (St. Paul's Church, Baltimore City Collection) Baptismal record of Elizabeth Gilmor daughter of John and Elizabeth Sherlock, 1797-1837 parish register page 255 [MSA SC 2652, SCM 994].

2.  SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (St. Paul's Church, Baltimore City Collection) Baptismal record of Elizabeth Gilmor daughter of John and Elizabeth Sherlock, 1797-1837 parish register page 255 [MSA SC 2652, SCM 994]; Buchholz, Heinrich Ewald. Governors of Maryland From the Revolution to the Year 1908, 2d ed. (Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1908), 185-186.

3. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (St. Paul's Church, Baltimore City Collection) Marriage of John Sherlock and Eliza Gilmor, 1797-1837 parish register page 26 [MSA SC 2652, SCM 994].

4.  Warfield, J. D. Founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland (Westminster, MD: Family Line Publications, 1990), 286.

5.  White, Frank F., Jr. The Governors of Maryland 1777-1970 (Annapolis: Hall of Records Commission, 1970), 165.

6. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (St. Paul's Church, Baltimore City Collection) Marriage of Thomas Swann, Jr. and Elizabeth Gilmor Sherlock, 1797-1837 parish register page 475 [MSA SC 2652, SCM 994].

7.  Malone, Dumas and Allen Johnson, eds. Dictionary of American Biography, vol. IX  (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934), 237-8.

8.  Maryland State Archives U.S. CENSUS BUREAU (Census Record, MD) 1850, BC, 11th Ward, MSA SC 4120, M1488, 153.

9.  Malone and Johnson, eds. Dictionary of American Biography vol. IX, 237-238.  Record of Interments, April 17, 1876 - May 9, 1877, Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland.  "Obituary," The Baltimore Sun, April 27, 1876.

10. BALTIMORE CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT BUREAU OF VITAL STATISTICS (Death Record) Elizabeth Gilmor Swann, Certificate #9441 [MSA CM1132-3, CR 48,047]; Record of Interments, April 17, 1876 - May 9, 1877, Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland.


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