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     Ananias Swartz was born on 16 March 1851 at Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ He was the son of Samuel S. Swartz and Mary Gibler. Ananias Swartz died on 7 April 1906 at St. Luke, Shenandoah Co., VA, at age 55. He was buried in April 1906 at Swartz Cemetery, St. Luke, Shenandoah Co., VA, (assumed burial location) Findagrave #115712643.

     Ann Amelia Swartz was born on 23 August 1869 at Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ She was the daughter of William Swartz and Harriet Baker.¹ Ann Amelia Swartz died on 26 September 1888 at Shenandoah Co., VA, at age 19.¹

     Anna Swartz was born on 2 October 1868 at Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ She was the daughter of Simon Swartz and Catherine Coffman.¹ Anna Swartz died in 1904.² Cause of death: tuberculosis.²

     Anna B. Swartz married Perry Fielding Windell, son of John Henry Windell and Sarah Ann Haas, on 23 December 1888 at Harrison Co., IN.

     Anna L. Swartz was born in April 1896 at Cumberland Co., PA.¹ She was the daughter of Mervin Hanna Swartz and Aldora Birdella Shulenberger.¹

     Anna Mary Swartz was born on 7 March 1872 at Shenandoah Co., VA. She was the daughter of Harrison L. Swartz and Belinda Catherine Statler. Anna Mary Swartz married Lee Ora Noakes, son of Thomas E. Noakes and Elizabeth Catherine Kesling, on 7 May 1902 at Preble Co., OH. Anna Mary Swartz died on 20 May 1913 at Franklin, Warren Co., OH, at age 41 Pneumonia, contracted after 1913 flood of Miami River.

     Anna V. Swartz was born circa 1911 at Springfield, Clark Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Charles A. Swartz and Nellie F. (?)¹

     Anna Virginia Swartz was born on 3 April 1889 at Rockingham Co., VA. She was the daughter of John S. Swartz and Anna Margaret Coffman.

     Arbelia Baker Swartz was born on 16 June 1873 at Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ She was the daughter of William Swartz and Harriet Baker.¹ Arbelia Baker Swartz died on 25 May 1952 at age 78.¹

     Arch Albert Swartz was born on 3 October 1878 at Preble Co., OH. He was the son of Harrison L. Swartz and Belinda Catherine Statler. Arch Albert Swartz lived in June 1900 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH, Boarder, unmarried.¹

     Archibald Swartz was born circa 1853 at Ohio.¹ He married Clara Fitzwater on 30 October 1875 at Mercer Co., OH. Archibald Swartz died before June 1900.

     Arnetta E. Swartz was also known as "Nettie". She was born in May 1882 at Hardin Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Sylvester A. Swartz and Susanna Catharine Windle.¹ Arnetta E. Swartz married John H. Frey, son of Gotlieb Frey and Catharina (?), on 26 June 1904 at Hardin Co., OH. Arnetta E. Swartz lived on 13 April 1940 at 327 South Washington Street, Spencer, Owen Co., IN.² She died on 29 December 1972 at Spencer, Owen Co., IN, at age 90 Indiana death certificate 72-048902.

     Athalia Hedwig Swartz was born on 26 February 1903 at Springfield, Clark Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of John M. Swartz and May Daisey Burke.¹ Athalia Hedwig Swartz married Allen Benton Rowen.² Athalia Hedwig Swartz lived on 17 April 1940 at Coalinga, Fresno Co., CA.² She died on 17 February 1992 at Orange Co., CA, at age 88.

     Austin B. Swartz was born on 6 August 1910 at Hardin Co. (probably), OH.¹ He was the son of Burton B. Swartz and Flossie M. Haners.¹ Austin B. Swartz married Merle M. Corwin, daughter of Albert Martin Corwin and Althea Anna Iams, before 9 April 1940.² Austin B. Swartz lived on 9 April 1940 at 431 McDougal Street, Fostoria, Seneca Co., OH.² He died on 20 February 1982 at Findlay, Hancock Co., OH, at age 71. He was buried in February 1982 at Dunkirk Cemetery, Dunkirk, Hardin Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 146927973.

     Barbara Swartz was also known as Barbara Black listed as Barbara Black in the marriage record. She was born in 1765 at Dunmore (now Shenandoah) Co., VA. She was the daughter of Peter Swartz Sr. and Susanna Patton. Barbara Swartz married Philip Wendell, son of Philip Wendel and Elizabeth Dellinger, on 22 May 1787 at Shenandoah Co., VA, Ceremony by Rev. Simon Harr.

Marriage record found in appendix of Wayland's "History of Shenandoah County", p.751. Barbara's surname was written "Black" (English translation of German "schwartz").

Barbara Swartz died before April 1844 at Batesville, Beaver Twp., Guernsey (now Noble) Co., OH.
Note: "Heirs of Barbara Windell, dec'd sold to Joseph Wilcox.....a certain lot or tract of land in County of Guernesy of Ohio, it being part of lot #3 S 1/2 of S16 T8 R7 [in Beaver Twp. adjoining town of Williamsburg] of land sold at Marietta by the U. S. No 3 in said section was conveyed the State of Ohio to William FINLEY, dec'd, thence to Barbara WINDEL, dec'd - estate in fee simple and the heirs of Barbara WINDEL, dec'd....." Guernsey County Court House Records, April 13, 1844.²

     Barbara Swartz was born on 22 December 1796 at Saumsville, Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ She was the daughter of Johannes Swartz and Susannah Lehman. Barbara Swartz married Joseph Pifer on 13 March 1837 at Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ Barbara Swartz died on 31 January 1863 at the Strasburg area, Shenandoah Co., VA, at age 66.¹

     Barbara Swartz was born on 20 December 1824 at Saumsville, Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ She was the daughter of George Swartz and Sarah Warner.¹ Barbara Swartz married Samuel B. Smoots, son of David Smoots and Elizabeth (?), on 27 February 1847 at Shenandoah Co., VA.² Barbara Swartz died on 8 June 1899 at age 74.¹

     Barbara Swartz was born on 4 October 1834 at Saumsville, Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Swartz and Sarah Mayfis.¹ Barbara Swartz died after her sister Catherine.¹

     Barbara Swartz was born circa 1856 at Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel W. Swartz and Leahanna Bowman.¹ Barbara Swartz died after 30 August 1860 at Virginia (probably).¹

     Benjamin Franklin Swartz was born on 29 June 1841 at Shenandoah Co., VA.¹ He was the son of John Swartz and Sarah Snarr.¹ Benjamin Franklin Swartz married Margaret C. Bunting circa 7 October 1863 at Clark Co., OH. Benjamin Franklin Swartz lived in 1870 at Moorefield Twp., Clark Co., OH.² Occupation: railroad engineer (previously farming in 1870) in 1880 at Springfield, Clark Co., OH. He married Sarah Dallas, daughter of Asbury Dallas and Eliza Mickle, on 6 June 1894 at Ross Co., OH. Benjamin Franklin Swartz died before June 1900 at Springfield, Clark Co., OH.

     Benjamin Franklin Swartz was born on 25 May 1897 at Springfield, Clark Co., OH, date per SSDI. 1900 census shows January, 1898.¹ He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Swartz and Sarah Dallas. Benjamin Franklin Swartz began military service on 6 September 1918 at Chillicothe, Ross Co., OH, WW I service, enlisted, Co. C, 346 Battalion Tank Corps. He ended military service on 11 December 1918; discharged. He lived in 1930 at 108 1/2 North High St., Glouster Village, Athens Co., OH. Occupation: Insurance agent in 1930 at Glouster Village, Athens Co., OH. Occupation: State game protector in 1940 at Glouster, Athens Co., OH.² He married Catherine Wahnetta Burns, daughter of John Burns and Mary E. Sisk, after April 1940. Benjamin Franklin Swartz died on 11 July 1987 at Pickaway Co., OH, at age 90. He was buried in July 1987 at Maplewood Cemetery, Glouster, Athens Co., OH, Findagrave #104931673.

     Benjamin John Swartz was born on 4 February 1901 at Springfield, Clark Co., OH.¹ He was the son of John M. Swartz and May Daisey Burke.¹ Benjamin John Swartz married Irene S. Garrison, daughter of Robert A. Garrison and Sarah (?), circa 1920 at National City, San Diego Co. (probably), CA.² Benjamin John Swartz and Irene S. Garrison were divorced before 1930. Benjamin John Swartz died on 24 May 1985 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, at age 84 California Death Index shows mother's maiden name "Burke". He was buried in May 1985 at Eternal Valley Memorial Park, Newhall, Los Angeles Co., CA.

     Bertie Alice Swartz was born on 16 September 1879 at Rockingham Co., VA. She was the daughter of John S. Swartz and Anna Margaret Coffman.

     Bessie E. Swartz was born circa 1901 at Texas.¹ She was the daughter of John Swartz and Blanche Buck.¹

     Betty J. Swartz was born circa 1924 at Springfield, Clark Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Charles A. Swartz and Nellie F. (?)¹

     Burton B. Swartz was born on 30 May 1882 at Forest, Hardin Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Sylvester A. Swartz and Susanna Catharine Windle.¹ Burton B. Swartz married Flossie M. Haners, daughter of Sandusky Haners and Sarah Dulin, on 16 May 1906 at Hardin Co., OH. Burton B. Swartz lived on 4 April 1930 at 223 Carrol Street, Kenton, Hardin Co., OH.² He died on 23 October 1952 at age 70 Obituary (findagrave.com):

KENTON - Final rites for Burton B. Swartz, 70, who died Thursday from complications of diseases, will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Price funeral home with the Rev. H. E. Pfister officiating. Burial will be in Grove cemetery.

He was born in Forest May 30, 1882. In his early years, he was associated with the clothing business. Later he entered the automotive parts business. Subsequently he moved to Marion and Mansfield where he was associated with the tobacco industry until he retired.

Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. John Steiner, Kenton; two sons, Austin, Kenton, and Gordon, Toledo; a brother, C. R. Swartz, Kenton; two sisters, Mrs. Arnetta Frey, Spencer, Ind., and Mrs. Edna Lynne, Columbus, and two grandchildren. One sister, Daisy Swartz, preceded him in death.

(published in The Lima News, Friday, October 24, 1952, page 2).

He was buried in October 1952 at Grove Cemetery, Kenton, Hardin Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 84307313.

     Callie Josephine Swartz was born on 29 April 1887 at Rockingham Co., VA. She was the daughter of John S. Swartz and Anna Margaret Coffman.

     Calvin Swartz was born on 15 February 1844 at Shenandoah Co., VA, B. K. Swartz book erroneously shows this individual as a son of Philip Peter and Susan (Copp) Swartz, but the 1850 census is clear on both families. DLB 2012.^2,1 He was the son of David Swartz and Anna Copp.¹ Calvin Swartz died on 16 December 1873 at age 29.²

     Carey R. Swartz was born on 7 December 1880 at Wyandot Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Sylvester A. Swartz and Susanna Catharine Windle.¹ Carey R. Swartz married Millie Winebrenner, daughter of Nicholas Winebrenner and Elizabeth J. Burdette, in 1903. Carey R. Swartz married Iva Winebrenner, daughter of Nicholas Winebrenner and Elizabeth J. Burdette, on 1 June 1931. Carey R. Swartz lived circa 1942 at 531 West Lima Street, Kenton, Hardin Co., OH, WW II draft registration. He died on 2 August 1963 at Kenton, Hardin Co., OH, at age 82 Obituary (findagrave.com):

KENTON - Carey R. Swartz, 82, of 531 W. Lima St., died Friday at 6:40 a.m. in his home. He had been ill 15 months.

He was born in Wyandot County Dec. 7, 1880, the son of Sylvester and Catherine (Windle) Swartz.

He was a member of the St. John United Church of Christ and the Trapshooting Association of America. He owned the Swartz Gun Shop and also worked as a carpenter.

In 1904 he married Millie Winebrenner. She died in 1905. On June 1, 1931, he married Iva Winebrenner.

Surviving are his wife, Iva, two sisters, Mrs. Nettie Fry of Spencer, Ind; and Mrs. Edna Lynn of Los Angeles, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Schindewolf-Steiner-Stevens Funeral Home with the Rev. C. Kent Chidester officiating. Burial will be in the Grove Cemetery.

Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.

(published in The Lima News, Saturday, August 3, 1963, page 2.)

He was buried in August 1963 at Grove Cemetery, Kenton, Hardin Co., OH.

     Carl E. Swartz was born on 19 February 1877 at Miamisburg, Montgomery Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Jacob H. Swartz and Malinda M. Pansing.¹ Carl E. Swartz died on 23 August 1893 at Chicago, Cook Co., IL, at age 16 at the World's Fair: Columbian Exposition (Chicago World's Fair.) He was buried in 1893 at Hill Grove Cemetery, Miamisburg, Montgomery Co., OH, Findagrave #70717669.