| Birth | Abt 1805 | Surry co., NC |
| Death | 23 Aug 1834 | Schuyler co., IL |
| Spouse | 1827 | Surry co., NC |
| m. Penelope Swain (abt 1806 NC -), dau. of Cornelius, in 1827 in Surry, NC |
| Census | 1830 | Morgan Co., IL |
| Tax | 1831 | Schuyler co., IL |
| ``Strangerman Friend, Joseph Friend and Cornelius Swain paid taxes in Schuyler County Illinois 1831-1834.'' |
| Tax | 1832 | Schuyler co., IL |
| ``Strangerman Friend, Joseph Friend and Cornelius Swain paid taxes in Schuyler County Illinois 1831-1834.'' |
| Tax | 1833 | Schuyler co., IL |
| ``Strangerman Friend, Joseph Friend and Cornelius Swain paid taxes in Schuyler County Illinois 1831-1834.'' |
| Tax | 1834 | Schuyler co., IL |
| ``Strangerman Friend, Joseph Friend and Cornelius Swain paid taxes in Schuyler County Illinois 1831-1834.'' |
| Probate | 1834 | <Morgan Co., IL> |
| "His surviving widow was �Penelope Swain.� In Strangerman�s probate; Penelope chose not to serve as executor and a relative, Cornelius Swain (Penelope�s father) served." |