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Chester William SWAIN 1906–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jul 1906

Birth Location: Inman, Holt, NE

Death Date: Dec 1986

Death Location: Omak, Okanogan, WA

Father: Joseph SWAIN

Mother: Anna GOREE

Spouse(s): Esther BOYLE, Alice TAYLOR, Agnes MEYER

Children(s): Norma SWAIN

In 1906, Chester William SWAIN entered the world in Inman, Holt, NE, born to Joseph Frank Swain And Anna B Goree. In 1910, Chester William SWAIN resided in Verdigris, Holt, NE. In 1920, Chester William SWAIN resided in Rapid City, Pennington, SD. Chester William SWAIN married Agnes Cecelia Meyer, Alice Louise Taylor, Esther M Boyle, and had children including Carolyn Swain, Norma Jean Swain. Chester William SWAIN passed away in 1986 in Omak, Okanogan, WA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Chester William SWAIN entered the world in Inman, Holt, NE, born to Joseph Frank Swain And Anna B Goree.
  • In 1910, Chester William SWAIN resided in Verdigris, Holt, NE.
  • In 1920, Chester William SWAIN resided in Rapid City, Pennington, SD.
  • Chester William SWAIN married Agnes Cecelia Meyer, Alice Louise Taylor, Esther M Boyle, and had children including Carolyn Swain, Norma Jean Swain.
  • Chester William SWAIN passed away in 1986 in Omak, Okanogan, WA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph SWAIN
1876–1921
Birth Location: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
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Anna GOREE
1880–1968
Birth Location: Fremont, Dodge, NE
AG

Spouses(s)

Esther BOYLE
1907–2001
Birth Location: –
EB
Alice TAYLOR
1910–
Birth Location: –
AT
Agnes MEYER
1909–2011
Birth Location: Meade, SD
AM

Children(s)

Norma SWAIN
1932–2011
Birth Location: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
NS

Chester SWAIN's Ancestors

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Chester SWAIN
1906–1986
Birth Place: Inman, Holt, NE
Parents
Joseph Frank SWAIN
1876–1921
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Anna (B.) GOREE
1880–1968
Fremont, Dodge, NE
Grandparents
Charles (William) SWAIN
1846–1932
Verona, Dane, WI
Elizabeth (Jane) LANEY
1856–1928
IL
David (Archer) GOREE
1841–1915
Marion, IL
Louisa (Ann) BALDRIDGE
1846–1926
Salem, Marion, IL
Great-Grandparents
Joseph SWAIN
1824–1897
Abigail RAWSON
1825–1909
Jesse GOREE
1815–1874
Martha Jane
1820–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William SWAIN
1793–1828
Tamar BROOKS
1795–1845
William RAWSON
1786–1863
Polly HARVEY
1793–1882

Chester SWAIN's Descendants

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Chester (William) SWAIN (12 Jul 1906–Dec 1986) m. Esther (M.) BOYLE (4 Apr 1907–3 Sep 2001) m. Alice (Louise) TAYLOR (abt 1910–) m. Agnes (Cecelia) MEYER (27 Apr 1909–28 Feb 2011)
  1. 1. Norma (Jean) SWAIN 1932–2011

Chester SWAIN's Timeline

15 Records

1906
12 Jul 1906
Birth of Chester William SWAIN in Inman, Holt, NE
Inman, Holt, NE
1910
1910
Age 4
Chester William SWAIN resided here in Verdigris, Holt, NE
Verdigris, Holt, NE
1920
1920
Age 14
Chester William SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1925
1925
Age 19
Chester William SWAIN resided here in SD
SD
1929
29 Nov 1929
Age 23
Chester William SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1930
1930
Age 24
Chester William SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1931
9 Apr 1931
Age 25
Chester William SWAIN resided here in Pennington, SD
Pennington, SD
1932
1 Jan 1932
Age 26
Chester William SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1934
1 Jan 1934
Age 28
Chester William SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1935
1935
Age 29
Chester William SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1936
1 Jan 1936
Age 30
Chester William SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1940
Apr 1940
Age 34
Chester William SWAIN resided here in Tampico, Yakima, WA
Tampico, Yakima, WA
1986
30 Nov 1986
Age 80
Chester William SWAIN resided here in Okanogan, WA
Okanogan, WA
1986
1 Dec 1986
Age 80
Death of Chester William SWAIN in Okanogan, Okanogan, WA
Okanogan, Okanogan, WA
1986
Dec 1986
Age 80
Burial of Chester William SWAIN in Omak, Okanogan, WA
Omak, Okanogan, WA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1906
    Event Place: Inman, Holt, NE
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tampico, Yakima, Washington; Roll: T627_4372; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 39-88
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 503-10-8392; Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1725; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 687
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: 2229; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 898.0; FHL microfilm: 2341963
    [5] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Verdigris, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: T624_848; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1374861
    [7] South Dakota, Marriages
    [8] South Dakota, State Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Verdigris, Holt, NE
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Verdigris, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: T624_848; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0138; FHL microfilm: 1374861

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1725; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 687

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: SD
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1929
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: South Dakota, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: 2229; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0025; Image: 898.0; FHL microfilm: 2341963

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1931
    Event Place: Pennington, SD
    Record Source: South Dakota, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1932
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1934
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tampico, Yakima, Washington; Roll: T627_4372; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 39-88

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1936
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1940
    Event Place: Tampico, Yakima, WA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tampico, Yakima, Washington; Roll: T627_4372; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 39-88

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1986
    Event Place: Okanogan, WA
    Record Source: Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1986
    Event Place: Okanogan, Okanogan, WA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 503-10-8392; Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Washington, Death Index, 1940-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Wenatchee, Washington, Obituary Index, 1888-2009

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1986
    Event Place: Omak, Okanogan, WA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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