![]() She was the daughter of John Wellington, a banker, and granddaughter of Republican US Senator George Wellington. Swan was "connected with the Swan Aircraft Display Company, Atlantic City, New Jersey."Ĭumberland Evening Times - 31 October 1929 "Colorful Reception Follows Wedding" Swan marries Helen Huldah Wellington. The Wellingtons announced the engagement of their daughter to William Gaylord Swan, "son of the late Colonel and Mrs. Washington Post, District of Columbia, 5 June 1940, Obituary of Marguerite Liston StinchcombĬumberland Evening Times - 6 September 1929 "Miss Huldah Wellington Engaged to Georgian". U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Name Richard Liston Stinchcomb Gender Male Race White Birth Date Birth Place Wash, District of Columbia Death Date FatherJohn W Stinchcomb Mother M M Liston SSN 579362917 NotesJun: Name listed as RICHARD LISTON STINCHCOMB : Name listed as RICHARD L STINCHCOMB Household Members M M Liston John W Stinchcomb Richard Liston Stinchcomb Stinchcomb Mother: Marguerite Liston FHL Film Number:Ē117451 Reference ID:Ē2930 This entry is from prison inmates lists, probably transcribed incorrectly.īirth of children with Marguerite Liston:ĭistrict of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials Index, 1769-1960: Name: Stillborn Stinchcomb Gender:ğemale Death Date: Father: John Wm. Name given as Dewey Stinchcomb, but no other Dewey Stinchcombs or even Stinchcombs of the correct age and from the correct county are known from Georgia in this period.ġ920 United States Federal Census, Place: Monroe, Walton, Georgia Roll: T625_283 Page: 11B Enumeration District: 165: Name given as David Stinchcomb but again no other David Stinchcombs or even Stinchcombs of the correct age and from the correct county are known from Georgia in this period. Georgia, Central Register of Convicts, 1817-1976. "William Dewey Stinchcomb", enlistment 11 November 1916. Georgia, World War I Service Cards, 1917-1919. World War I service giving birth years as 1899: He supposedly died during a flight in Texas, and there was a big article about him in the local newspaper.ġ910 United States Federal Census, Place: House, Jackson, Georgia Roll: T624_195 Page: 15B Enumeration District: 0095 FHL microfilm: 1374208 ![]() Under the Swan name, he was a stunt pilot. He disappeared when he was very young, and his parents William Calvin and Della Foster died without knowing what happened to him. Well, just got more info from a NC cousin who says William Gaylord Swan was born William Dewey Stinchcomb. Now, I'm trying to figure out what happened to William Dewey. I've talked to Betty Stinchcomb Biles, and she is my Dad's first cousin. Through a DNA test, we know William and Della are my great grandparents. ![]() It looks like William and Della had a son named William Dewey. I notice you posted yor message 15 years ago. I do know for sure that he was a famous stunt pilot in the 1930's. My grandfather was supposedly born in 1902 and died in 1933. But, I have been in contact with a close DNA match who believes we are Stinchcombs. His father was supposedly William Calvin "Swan". His mother was supposedly Della Foster from Georgia. My grandfather was supposedly William Gaylord Swan. I know William Dewey had a lot of brothers and sisters! Please help. He divorced his wife and left when my grandfather was very very young and then she died and my grandfather was raised by her side of the family. ![]() My Great-grandfather was William Dewey Stinchcomb born in NC, but moved to MD and married into the Liston family. Note: Stinchcomb family surname written as Stinchcomb, Stynchcombe, and Stynchcomb. Identification of William Gaylord Swan as William Dewey Stinchcomb: Emme, comp., Aeronautics and Astronautics: An American Chronology of Science and Technology in the Exploration of Space, 1915-1960 (Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1961), pp. Swan stayed aloft for 30 minutes over Atlantic City, N.J., in a glider powered with 10 small rockets." from: Eugene M. Original citation that started this whole research (incorrect in every respect- date, location, and duration): The Rocketeer Who Never Was - Annotated BibliographyĪnnotated Bibliography to The Rocketeer Who Never Was. ![]()
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