Elizabeth Gilmor Sherlock Swann, MSA SC 3520-2270

Archives of Maryland
(Biographical Series)

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

Sources:

Books-

Buchholz, Heinrich Ewald. Governors of Maryland From the Revolution to the Year 1908, 2d ed. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1908.

Green Mount Cemetery: Our Hundredth Anniversary. Baltimore: The Proprietors of the Green Mount Cemetery, 1938.

Luckett, Margie H.. Maryland Women. Baltimore: King Bros., Inc. Press, 1937.

Malone, Dumas and Johnson, Allen ed. Dictionary of American Biography, vol. IX. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934.

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

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

Newspaper/Magazine Articles-

"Obituary," The Baltimore Sun, April 27, 1876.

Other Sources-

Swann Family Tombstone, Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore, MD.

Record of Interments, April 17, 1876 - May 9, 1877, Greenmount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland.

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

Maryland State Archives. SPECIAL COLLECTIONS (Legislative History Project) Governor Thomas Swann File, MSA SC 1138-1464, 2/11/11/9.

Maryland Historical Society (Thomas Swann Papers) MS 1826.

Checked, found no probate materials:
Baltimore City Register of Wills (Inventory, Index) MSA C 197 2/33/6/31-32
Baltimore City Register of Wills (Inventory, Index) MSA CM 201
Baltimore City Register of Wills (Inventory) MSA CM 200 CR 10,307-10,308
Baltimore City Register of Wills (Inventory) MSA T 603
Baltimore City Register of Wills (Estate Docket) MSA C 195 CR 10679-2

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