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Joseph C Switzer 1841 – 1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1841

Birth Location: Maryland - Allighanny CO

Death Date: 11 Jan 1924

Death Location: La Fayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Father: George Switzer

Mother: Elizabeth Switzer

Spouse(s): Rebecca Cohee

Children(s):

In 1841, Joseph C Switzer entered the world in Maryland - Allighanny CO, born to George Switzer and Elizabeth Ann Switzer. In 1860, Joseph C Switzer resided in Washington, Clinton, Indiana, USA. In 1870, Joseph C Switzer resided in Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA. Joseph C Switzer married Rebecca Prudence * Cohee. Joseph C Switzer passed away in 1924 in La Fayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1841, Joseph C Switzer entered the world in Maryland - Allighanny CO, born to George Switzer and Elizabeth Ann Switzer.
  • In 1860, Joseph C Switzer resided in Washington, Clinton, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, Joseph C Switzer resided in Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.
  • Joseph C Switzer married Rebecca Prudence * Cohee.
  • Joseph C Switzer passed away in 1924 in La Fayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Switzer
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Switzer
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Cohee
1838 – 1936
Birth Location: Frankfort, Clinton, Indiana, United States
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Children(s)

Joseph Switzer's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Switzer
1841 – 1924
Birth Place: Maryland - Allighanny CO
Parents
George Switzer
Elizabeth (Ann) Switzer
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Switzer's Timeline

8 Records

1841
29 Mar 1841
Birth of Joseph C Switzer in Maryland - Allighanny CO
Maryland - Allighanny CO
1860
1860
Age 19
Joseph C Switzer resided here in Washington, Clinton, Indiana, USA
Washington, Clinton, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Joseph C Switzer resided here in Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Joseph C Switzer resided here in Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Joseph C Switzer resided here in Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Joseph C Switzer resided here in Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 79
Joseph C Switzer resided here in Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
1924
11 Jan 1924
Age 83
Death of Joseph C Switzer in La Fayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
La Fayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1841
    Event Place: Maryland - Allighanny CO
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T625_469; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 185
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: 314; Page: 516C; Enumeration District: 051
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: M593_362; Page: 238B; Family History Library Film: 545861
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240405
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Clinton, Indiana; Roll: M653_250; Page: 129; Family History Library Film: 803250
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T624_381; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0176; FHL microfilm: 1374394
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1924; Roll: 02

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, Clinton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Clinton, Indiana; Roll: M653_250; Page: 129; Family History Library Film: 803250

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: M593_362; Page: 238B; Family History Library Film: 545861

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: 314; Page: 516C; Enumeration District: 051

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240405

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T624_381; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0176; FHL microfilm: 1374394

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lauramie, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Roll: T625_469; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 185

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1924
    Event Place: La Fayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1924; Roll: 02

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Monroe, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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