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Ralph Merle SWAIN 1890–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1890

Birth Location: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN

Death Date: Mar 1931

Death Location: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN

Father: Samuel SWAIN

Mother: Anna WARNER

Spouse(s): Hazel R.

Children(s): Ruth SWAIN, Gertrude SWAIN

The story of Ralph Merle SWAIN began in 1890 in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN. In 1900, Ralph Merle SWAIN resided in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN. In 1905, Ralph Merle SWAIN resided in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN. Ralph Merle SWAIN married Hazel R, and had children including Gertrude M Swain, Ruth Alice Swain. Ralph Merle SWAIN passed away in 1931 in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN.

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Biography

  • The story of Ralph Merle SWAIN began in 1890 in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN.
  • In 1900, Ralph Merle SWAIN resided in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN.
  • In 1905, Ralph Merle SWAIN resided in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN.
  • Ralph Merle SWAIN married Hazel R, and had children including Gertrude M Swain, Ruth Alice Swain.
  • Ralph Merle SWAIN passed away in 1931 in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel SWAIN
1861–1955
Birth Location: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
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Anna WARNER
1868–1956
Birth Location: MN
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Spouses(s)

Hazel R.
1897–1975
Birth Location: MI
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Children(s)

Ruth SWAIN
1925–1996
Birth Location: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
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Gertrude SWAIN
1924–
Birth Location: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
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Ralph SWAIN's Ancestors

Self
Ralph SWAIN
1890–1931
Birth Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Parents
Samuel Glyde Rawson SWAIN
1861–1955
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Anna (Cordelia) WARNER
1868–1956
MN
Grandparents
Joseph (Chipman) SWAIN
1824–1897
Athens, Bradford, PA
Abigail (Charlotte) RAWSON
1825–1909
NY
Great-Grandparents
William SWAIN
1793–1828
Tamar BROOKS
1795–1845
William RAWSON
1786–1863
Polly HARVEY
1793–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph SWAIN
1754–1831
Meliscent BARRETT
1759–1838
Asa BROOKS
1761–1826
Rebecca SAWYER
1767–1842
Perne RAWSON
1741–1827
Mary ALDRICH
1743–
Rufus HARVEY
1758–1807
Sarah JONES
1768–1803

Ralph SWAIN's Descendants

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Ralph (Merle) SWAIN (18 Jul 1890–Mar 1931) m. Hazel R. (22 Mar 1897–Jan 1975)
  1. 1. Ruth (Alice) SWAIN 1925–1996
  2. 2. Gertrude (M.) SWAIN 1924–

Ralph SWAIN's Timeline

9 Records

1890
18 Jul 1890
Birth of Ralph Merle SWAIN in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
1900
1900
Age 10
Ralph Merle SWAIN resided here in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
1905
28 Jun 1905
Age 15
Ralph Merle SWAIN resided here in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
1910
1910
Age 20
Ralph Merle SWAIN resided here in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
1917
5 Jun 1917
Age 27
Ralph Merle SWAIN resided here in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
1920
1920
Age 30
Ralph Merle SWAIN resided here in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
1930
1930
Age 40
Ralph Merle SWAIN resided here in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
1931
21 Mar 1931
Age 41
Death of Ralph Merle SWAIN in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
1931
Mar 1931
Age 41
Burial of Ralph Merle SWAIN in Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
Elysian, Le Sueur, MN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1890
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses
    [2] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
    [3] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: T625_843; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 75
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: 1104; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 730.0; FHL microfilm: 2340839
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Minnesota; Registration County: Le Sueur; Roll: 1675516
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: 773; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240773
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: T624_698; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374711
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: 773; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1240773

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: T624_698; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374711

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Minnesota; Registration County: Le Sueur; Roll: 1675516

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: T625_843; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 75

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, Minnesota; Roll: 1104; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0005; Image: 730.0; FHL microfilm: 2340839

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [2] Minnesota, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Mar 1931
    Event Place: Elysian, Le Sueur, MN
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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