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William Thomas Swartz 1854–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1854

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 30 Oct 1928

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Jacob Swartz

Mother: Elsee Swartz

Spouse(s): Laura Brooks, Mary Lumpkins

Children(s): Willard Swartz, Benjamin Swartz, Minnie Swartz, Hattie Schwartz, Elsie Schwartz

In 1854, William Thomas Swartz entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to Jacob Swartz And Elsee Swartz. In 1860, William Thomas Swartz resided in Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA. In 1870, William Thomas Swartz resided in Utica, Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA. William Thomas Swartz married Laura S Brooks, Mary Jane Lumpkins, and had children including Benjamin Swartz, Elsie Schwartz, Hattie Schwartz, Minnie Mable Swartz, Willard Thomas Swartz. William Thomas Swartz passed away in 1928 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, William Thomas Swartz entered the world in Indiana, USA, born to Jacob Swartz And Elsee Swartz.
  • In 1860, William Thomas Swartz resided in Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1870, William Thomas Swartz resided in Utica, Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA.
  • William Thomas Swartz married Laura S Brooks, Mary Jane Lumpkins, and had children including Benjamin Swartz, Elsie Schwartz, Hattie Schwartz, Minnie Mable Swartz, Willard Thomas Swartz.
  • William Thomas Swartz passed away in 1928 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Swartz
1813–1887
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Ky. USA
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Elsee Swartz
1816–
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Spouses(s)

Laura Brooks
1857–1881
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Mary Lumpkins
1870–1952
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Willard Swartz
1881–1956
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Benjamin Swartz
1879–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Minnie Swartz
1878–1954
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
MS
Hattie Schwartz
1905–
Birth Location: Kentucky
HS
Elsie Schwartz
1909–
Birth Location: Kentucky
ES

William Swartz's Ancestors

Self
William Swartz
1854–1928
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
Jacob Swartz
1813–1887
Louisville, Jefferson, Ky. USA
Elsee Swartz
1816–
Indiana, United States
Grandparents
Christian ((twin)) Swartz
1772–1843
Paradise, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Catherine Omer
1781–1830
Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Schwartz
1738–1791
Elizabeth Oldweider
1742–1797
Daniel Omer
1758–1835
Veronica Zollinger
1758–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Schwartz
1687–1755
Anna Graff
1707–1765
Jacob Schwartz
1700–1776
Christina Nütlinger
1708–1753
Daniel (Omer)
1716–1785
Barbara Gerber
1728–1785
Capt Zollinger
1727–1790
Maria Haerbaugh
1720–1785

William Swartz's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Swartz (May 1854–30 Oct 1928) m. Laura (S) Brooks (1857–Bet. 1881–1886) m. Mary (Jane) Lumpkins (May 1870–6 September 1952)
  1. 1. Willard (Thomas) Swartz 1881–1956 m. Nannie (Pearl Werthington\ Worthington) (Swartz) 1884–1976
    1. 1. Jeanetta ("Jeanette" L) Swartz 1908–1962 m. Richard Lewis 1899–1937 m. Edgar (Mason) Lewis 1905–1958 m. James (Lindsey) Sims 1903–1960
      1. 1. Brady (Claudell) Lewis 1930–2014 m. Bertha (May) Harvey 1929–2017
    2. 2. Elicia (Faye) Swartz 1925–1999
    3. 3. Florence (Marie) Swartz 1906–1970
    4. 4. Minnie (Ruby) Swartz 1900–1947
    5. 5. Nina (Ruth) Swartz 1921–1983
    6. 6. Phillip ("Phil" T) Swartz 1913–1994
    7. 7. Mary (Helen) Swartz 1916–1978
    8. 8. Therma (Louise) Swartz 1902–1987
    9. 9. Addie (Evelyn) Swartz 1918–2000
    10. 10. Willard (Norman) Swartz 1911–1965
  2. 2. Benjamin Swartz 1879–
  3. 3. Minnie (Mable) Swartz 1878–1954
  4. 4. Hattie Schwartz 1905–
  5. 5. Elsie Schwartz 1909–

William Swartz's Timeline

7 Records

1854
May 1854
Birth of William Thomas Swartz in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 6
William Thomas Swartz resided here in Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA
Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
William Thomas Swartz resided here in Utica, Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA
Utica, Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
William Thomas Swartz resided here in Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA
Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
William Thomas Swartz resided here in Precinct 2, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 2, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
William Thomas Swartz resided here in Louisville Ward 2, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville Ward 2, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1928
30 Oct 1928
Age 74
Death of William Thomas Swartz in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1854
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Utica, Clark, Indiana; Roll: 269; Page: 274C; Enumeration District: 036
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Utica, Clark, Indiana; Roll: M593_303; Page: 593A
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Utica, Clark, Indiana; Roll: M653_248; Page: 519; Family History Library Film: 80
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 2, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_483; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374496

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Utica, Clark, Indiana; Roll: M653_248; Page: 519; Family History Library Film: 80

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Utica, Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Utica, Clark, Indiana; Roll: M593_303; Page: 593A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Utica, Clark, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Utica, Clark, Indiana; Roll: 269; Page: 274C; Enumeration District: 036

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 2, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T624_483; Page: 7b; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 1374496

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Louisville Ward 2, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville Ward 2, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_579; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 53

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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