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Mary Swayze
Mrs. Mary Swayze, age 83, departed this life at the residence of her son in Yazoo County on Sunday, the
11th inst. She was the widow of the late Gabriel Swayze and a resident of Yazoo County nearly 40 years.
Born in Adams County and her mother was also a native of that county, emigrants from New Jersey to the then Spanish
Territory -- and the present generation. [September 5, 1872, The Weekly Clarion, Jackson, MS]
H.C. Tyler
H. C. Tyler, an old and highly esteemed citizen of Yazoo County, died a few days ago. [Brookhaven Ledger,
Brookhaven, Mississippi, February 17, 1881]