Destie L. Glover Swan of Canadice NY on her wedding day 22 January 1905.

This photo was taken by Floyd Ingraham of Springwater NY. Photo courtesy of Paul Holbrook and the Springwater Webster Crossing Historical Society.

This is a photo of Roy Swan and Destie Glover Swan circa 1940. Roy and Destie are on the right. It is believed that Destie’s sister Jessie Glover and her mother Mrs. Maria Webster Glover are in the photo. The others may be neighbors. Roy and Destie were married on 22 January of 1905 and lived in Canadice. They had two daughters, Lunette and Geraldine. The location of the photo is unknown.

Roy was the Supervisor of Canadice for many years. Both Roy and Destie were School Trustees for the Number 2 School on Canadice Lake road. The school was sold in 1947 and it was Destie Swan who signed the deed release.

Photo courtesy of Canadice Historian, Margaret Bott.

This photo from August 1939 shows Roy Swan and his two daughters Lunette, sitting next to Roy and Geraldine, standing behind next to Harold Cornish. They were a musical family and the girls performed in many school events. The location of the photo is unknown.

Photo courtesy of Canadice Historian, Margaret Bott.

This photo from circa 1950 shows Destie Glover Swan, Roy Swan and Jessie Glover, Destie’s sister. The location of the photo is unknown.

Photo courtesy of Canadice Historian, Margaret Bott.

Roy Swan circa 1955. It is not known what Roy is pointing to in the photo or the location of the photo. Roy was the Town Supervisor in Canadice for several years.

Photo courtesy of Canadice Historian, Margaret Bott.

Roy Swan circa 1960.

Photo courtesy of Canadice Historian, Margaret Bott.

The Family of Roy G. Swan I and Destie L. Glover Swan

The Parents of Roy G. Swan I

Cyrus Swan and Marietta Cornell Swan

The Parents of Destie L. Glover

Edgar Glover and Maria Webster Glover

Swan Family Tree

Cornell Family Tree

Glover Family Tree

Webster Family Tree

Marriages of Roy G. Swan I

Marriage to Destie L. Glover in 1905

Marriages of Destie L. Glover

Marriage to Roy G. Swan I in 1905

The Obituary of Roy G. Swan I

12 September 1881 - March 1962

No obituary found.

Roy G. Swan I is buried in Evergreen Cemetery on Canadice Lake Road. He was 81 years old.

The Obituary of Destie L. Glover Swan

27 August 1883 - 1 March 1958

From the Livonia Gazette, 6 March 1958

Canadice - The many friends of Mrs. Roy Swan were grieved to learn of her death at the Wayland Hospital Saturday afternoon, March 1. Mrs. Desta Swan was the daughter of Edgar and Maria Glover and was born 27 August 1883, in Canadice. She had been in failing health for several years and unable to get out since last Christmas.

On January 22, 1905, she was united in marriage to Roy Swan of Canadice where their married life was spent. She is survived by her husband; two daughters, Mrs. Lunette Rauber of Wayland and Mrs. Geraldine Cornish of Hemlock, and seven grandchildren. The funeral was held at her late home Wednesday at 2 p.m. Burial at the convenience of the family in Evergreen Cemetery. The Rev. William Cooper officiated. The family have the sympathy of their many friends.

The Burial of Roy G. Swan I

Evergreen Cemetery in Springwater NY

The Burial of Destie L. Glover Swan

Evergreen Cemetery in Springwater NY

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