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James Schwartz 1857–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Sep 1857

Birth Location: Cedar, Knox, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 06 Apr 1942

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA

Father: Daniel Schwartz

Mother: Elizabeth Williamson

Spouse(s): Ellen Gullihur

Children(s): Laura Schwartz, Fairy Schwartz, Floyd Schwartz

In 1857, James Schwartz entered the world in Cedar, Knox, Illinois, USA, born to Daniel Schwartz And Elizabeth Williamson. James Schwartz married Ellen Elizabeth Gullihur, and had children including Fairy Schwartz, Floyd E Schwartz, Laura Edna Schwartz. James Schwartz passed away in 1942 in Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1857, James Schwartz entered the world in Cedar, Knox, Illinois, USA, born to Daniel Schwartz And Elizabeth Williamson.
  • James Schwartz married Ellen Elizabeth Gullihur, and had children including Fairy Schwartz, Floyd E Schwartz, Laura Edna Schwartz.
  • James Schwartz passed away in 1942 in Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Schwartz
1819–1929
Birth Location: Franklin Cty, Pennsylvania, USA
DS
Elizabeth Williamson
1825–1874
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
EW

Spouses(s)

Ellen Gullihur
1854–1920
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, United States
EG

Children(s)

Laura Schwartz
1883–1949
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA
LS
Fairy Schwartz
1878–
Birth Location: Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA
FS
Floyd Schwartz
1891–
Birth Location: Illinois
FS

James Schwartz's Ancestors

Self
James Schwartz
1857–1942
Birth Place: Cedar, Knox, Illinois, USA
Parents
Daniel Schwartz
1819–1929
Franklin Cty, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Williamson
1825–1874
Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Schwartz
1784–1863
S Whitehall, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Etter
1780–1855
West Donegal, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Schwartz
1733–1787
Christian Etter
1754–1841
Anna Carbaugh
1743–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Schwartz's Descendants

1.
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James Schwartz (14 Sep 1857–06 Apr 1942) m. Ellen (Elizabeth) Gullihur (1854–26 Mar 1920)
  1. 1. Laura (Edna) Schwartz 1883–1949 m. Fred Luetger 1881–1946
    1. 1. Inis (Grace) Luetger 1912–
    2. 2. Florence Luetger 1910–1910
    3. 3. Living Luetger 1922–
    4. 4. Ralph Luetger 1920–
    5. 5. Mary Luetger 1916–
    6. 6. Louis Luetger 1906–1987
    7. 7. Willis (Albert) Luetger 1902–
    8. 8. Alice Luetger 1908–1993
    9. 9. Doris Luetger 1914–
    10. 10. Clara Luetger 1914–1914
    11. 11. Arleigh Luetger 1913–1913
  2. 2. Fairy Schwartz 1878–
  3. 3. Floyd (E) Schwartz 1891– m. Anna 1892–
    1. 1. Living Schwartz 1914–

James Schwartz's Timeline

12 Records

1842
Abt. 1842
Birth of James Schwartz in Illinois
Illinois
1857
14 Sep 1857
Birth of James Schwartz
None
1857
14 Sep 1857
Birth of James Schwartz in Cedar, Knox, Illinois, USA
Cedar, Knox, Illinois, USA
1858
Abt. 1858
Age 1
Birth of James Schwartz in Illinois
Illinois
1858
Abt. 1858
Age 1
Birth of James Schwartz in Illinois
Illinois
1860
Abt. 1860
Age 3
Birth of James Schwartz in Illinois
Illinois
1870
1870
Age 13
James Schwartz resided here in Cedar, Knox, Illinois, USA
Cedar, Knox, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
James Schwartz resided here in Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois
Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois
1915
1915
Age 58
James Schwartz resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 63
James Schwartz resided here in Makanda, Jackson, Illinois
Makanda, Jackson, Illinois
1925
1925
Age 68
James Schwartz resided here
None
1942
06 Apr 1942
Age 85
Death of James Schwartz in Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA
Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1857

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1858
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Database online. Cedar, Knox, Illinois, post office Abingdon and Knoxville, roll 240, page 9, image 20.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1858
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois, ED , roll T624_298, part , page .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1860
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1842
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Makanda, Jackson, Illinois, ED , roll , page , image 213.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Cedar, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois, ED , roll T624_298, part , page .
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [4] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [5] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [6] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [7] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Knox, Knox, Illinois, ED , roll , page , image 437.
    [9] Iowa State Census Collection, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cedar, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Database online. Cedar, Knox, Illinois, post office Abingdon and Knoxville, roll 240, page 9, image 20.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Database online. Knoxville Ward 1, Knox, Illinois, ED , roll T624_298, part , page .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Makanda, Jackson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Makanda, Jackson, Illinois, ED , roll , page , image 213.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1942
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [4] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [5] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [6] OneWorldTree, Database online.
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