Joshua Swann was a member of the North Carolina General Assembly of 1779 from Tyrrell County.[1] There have been several spelling of Joshua's last name, including "Swain".
. John H. Wheeler. Historical Sketches of North Carolina from 1584 to 1851. 1851. 2008-05-22. II. 1974. Regional Publishing Company. Baltimore, Md.. 978-0-8063-7972-2. 37458645. Tyrrell County. 412.