THIRD GENERATION

68. James Alonzo "Lon" Swofford was born on 14 Sep 1880 in Dugger, Boone County, Arkansas. ⁽²⁹⁸⁾ He appeared on the census on 19 Apr 1910 in Prairie Township, Boone County, Arkansas. ⁽²⁹⁹⁾ He appeared on the census on 5 Jan 1920 in Campbell, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. He appeared on the census on 24 Apr 1930 in Delhi, Beckham County, Oklahoma. He died on 29 Nov 1954 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma. He was buried in Beckham Cemetery, Marion County, Arkansas.

He was married to Mary Ellen Dugger (daughter of William Lorenzo "Rensy" Dugger and Martha Naomi Beckham) on 28 Dec 1902 in Boone County, Arkansas.⁽¹⁶²⁾ Mary Ellen Dugger was born on 3 Mar 1884 in Arkansas. She died on 26 Nov 1921 in Boone County, Arkansas. She was buried in Beckham Cemetery, Marion County, Arkansas. James Alonzo "Lon" Swofford and Mary Ellen Dugger had the following children:

+337 i. Hiram Carner Swofford.
+338 ii. Vivial Faye Swofford.
+339 iii. Waldo Ray "Toby" Swafford.
+340 iv. June "Junie" M. Swofford.
341 v. Opal T. Swofford (Private).

He was married to Virginia "Virgie" Violet Bearden (daughter of William Wesley Bearden and Nancy Elizabeth Thompson) on 7 Mar 1924 in Boone County, Arkansas. ⁽¹⁶²⁾ Virginia "Virgie" Violet Bearden was born on 20 Jun 1894 in Arkansas. She died on 23 Sep 1974. She was buried in Woodland Memorial Park Cemetery, Sand Springs, Tulsa County, Oklahoma. James Alonzo "Lon" Swofford and Virginia "Virgie" Violet Bearden had the following children:

+342 i. Lloyd Nelson Swofford.