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Myrtle E. SWAIN 1899–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1899

Birth Location: Holt, NE

Death Date: 18 Oct 1976

Death Location: Sturgis, Meade, SD

Father: Joseph SWAIN

Mother: Anna GOREE

Spouse(s): Harry POSS

Children(s): Beverly POSS, Helen POSS

Myrtle E. SWAIN was born in 1899 in Holt, NE, the child of Joseph Frank Swain And Anna B Goree. In 1900, Myrtle E. SWAIN resided in Inman, Holt, NE. In 1910, Myrtle E. SWAIN resided in Verdigris, Holt, NE. Myrtle E. SWAIN married Harry J Poss, and had children including Beverly Ann Poss, Harriet Kay Poss, Helen Ruth Poss. Myrtle E. SWAIN passed away in 1976 in Sturgis, Meade, SD.

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Biography

  • Myrtle E. SWAIN was born in 1899 in Holt, NE, the child of Joseph Frank Swain And Anna B Goree.
  • In 1900, Myrtle E. SWAIN resided in Inman, Holt, NE.
  • In 1910, Myrtle E. SWAIN resided in Verdigris, Holt, NE.
  • Myrtle E. SWAIN married Harry J Poss, and had children including Beverly Ann Poss, Harriet Kay Poss, Helen Ruth Poss.
  • Myrtle E. SWAIN passed away in 1976 in Sturgis, Meade, SD.

Immediate Family

Parents

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

Spouses(s)

Harry POSS
1890–1957
Birth Location: SD
HP

Children(s)

Beverly POSS
1933–2014
Birth Location: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
BP
Helen POSS
1920–2005
Birth Location: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
HP

Myrtle SWAIN's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle SWAIN
1899–1976
Birth Place: 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

Myrtle SWAIN's Descendants

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Myrtle (E.) SWAIN (3 Mar 1899–18 Oct 1976) m. Harry (J.) POSS (7 Jan 1890–Jul 1957)
  1. 1. Beverly (Ann) POSS 1933–2014
  2. 2. Helen (Ruth) POSS 1920–2005 m. Bert (DENNY) Jr 1925–1973

Myrtle SWAIN's Timeline

11 Records

1899
3 Mar 1899
Birth of Myrtle E. SWAIN in Holt, NE
Holt, NE
1900
1900
Age 1
Myrtle E. SWAIN resided here in Inman, Holt, NE
Inman, Holt, NE
1910
1910
Age 11
Myrtle E. SWAIN resided here in Verdigris, Holt, NE
Verdigris, Holt, NE
1920
1920
Age 21
Myrtle E. SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1925
1925
Age 26
Myrtle E. SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1930
1930
Age 31
Myrtle E. SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1935
1935
Age 36
Myrtle E. SWAIN resided here in Ward 8, Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Ward 8, Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1935
1 Apr 1935
Age 36
Myrtle E. SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1940
Apr 1940
Age 41
Myrtle E. SWAIN resided here in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1976
14 Oct 1976
Age 77
Death of Myrtle E. SWAIN in Rapid City, Pennington, SD
Rapid City, Pennington, SD
1976
18 Oct 1976
Age 77
Burial of Myrtle E. SWAIN in Sturgis, Meade, SD
Sturgis, Meade, SD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1899
    Event Place: Holt, NE
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3865; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 52-27A
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 503-82-2539; Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: 1973
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1725; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 686
    [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] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Inman, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: 930; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240930
    [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] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [8] South Dakota, State Census
    [9] South Dakota, State Census, 1935
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Inman, Holt, NE
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Inman, Holt, Nebraska; Roll: 930; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0117; FHL microfilm: 1240930

    Genealogy Event 3
    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 4
    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: 18A; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 686

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census

    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: 1935
    Event Place: Ward 8, Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1935

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1935
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3865; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 52-27A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1940
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3865; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 52-27A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1976
    Event Place: Rapid City, Pennington, SD
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 503-82-2539; Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: 1973
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1976
    Event Place: Sturgis, Meade, SD
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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