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Sarah Swartz 1861–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1861

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 20 Apr 1927

Death Location: Montezuma, Pike, Illinois

Father: William Ridings

Mother: Sarah Swartz

Spouse(s): Jacob Swartz

Children(s): Max Mercer, Opal Swartz

Sarah Swartz was born in 1861 in Ohio, the child of William Henry Hanby Ridings And Sarah E Swartz. In 1910, Sarah Swartz resided in Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA. Sarah Swartz married Jacob Swartz, and had children including Max Morrell Mercer, Opal Swartz. Sarah Swartz passed away in 1927 in Montezuma, Pike, Illinois.

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Biography

  • Sarah Swartz was born in 1861 in Ohio, the child of William Henry Hanby Ridings And Sarah E Swartz.
  • In 1910, Sarah Swartz resided in Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA.
  • Sarah Swartz married Jacob Swartz, and had children including Max Morrell Mercer, Opal Swartz.
  • Sarah Swartz passed away in 1927 in Montezuma, Pike, Illinois.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Swartz's Ancestors

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Sarah Swartz
1861–1927
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
William Henry Hanby Ridings
1835–1912
Hollowtown, Highland, Ohio, USA
Sarah (E) Swartz
1840–1871
Highland, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Mathias) Ridings
1811–1882
Page County, Virginia, United States of America
Catherine Ambrose
1815–1897
Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Bratherton
1778–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Swartz's Descendants

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Sarah Swartz (abt 1861–20 Apr 1927) m. Jacob Swartz (29 November 1861–14 Jan 1916)
  1. 1. Max (Morrell) Mercer 1893–1973 m. Minnie (L.) Ryan 1892–1975
    1. 1. Fred Mercer 1929–1971 m. Lorraine Mercer 1930–2020
    2. 2. Catherine (Maxine) Johnston 1917–2001 m. Carl (John) Johnston 1910–1972
  2. 2. Opal Swartz 1902–

Sarah Swartz's Timeline

4 Records

1861
abt 1861
Birth of Sarah Swartz in Ohio
Ohio
1910
1910
Age 49
Sarah Swartz resided here in Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA
Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA
1927
17 Apr 1927
Age 66
Death of Sarah Swartz in Montezuma, Pike, Illinois
Montezuma, Pike, Illinois
1927
20 Apr 1927
Age 66
Burial of Sarah Swartz
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1861
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montezuma, Pike, Illinois; Roll: T624_318; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1374331

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Montezuma, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montezuma, Pike, Illinois; Roll: T624_318; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1374331

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1927
    Event Place: Montezuma, Pike, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1927
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

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