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George Henry Swartz
(1775-1821)
Elanor Seitz
(1771-1847)
Abraham Beery
(1773-1845)
Catherine Fast
(1786-1870)
Henry Swartz
(1808-1882)
Sarah Beery
(1807-1852)
Catharine Swartz
(1834-1923)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Jacob Miller Eversole

Catharine Swartz 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

  • Born: 16 March 1834, , Fairfield County, OH 1 6 8 10 11 12
  • Marriage (1): Jacob Miller Eversole on 20 March 1856 in , Fairfield County, OH 1 2 3 4 5 6
  • Died: 26 February 1923 at age 88 11 12
  • Buried: 27 February 1923, Shelbyville, IL 1 11 12
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bullet  Death Notes:


According to a note on the FindAGrave.com memorial page, there was an obituary published in the Shelbyville Democrat on March 1, 1923 for Mrs. Jacob Eversole, stated that she had died at the home of her son, Dave Eversole, Monday [January 23, 1923]. These facts do not reconcile with the official date of death of 26 Feb 1923 which appears on her gravestone and the official death record which was recorded in the database on FamilySearch.org, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947".

Name: Katherine Eversole
Event Date: 26 Feb 1923
Event Place: Ridge Twp., Shelby, Illinois
Gender: Female
Age: 88
Birth Date: 16 Mar 1834
Birthplace: Ohio
Father's Name: Henry Swartz
Father's Birthplace: Penn.
Mother's Name: Berry
Mother's Birthplace: Penn.
Occupation: Housewife
Residence Place: Ridge Township
Burial Date: 27 Feb 1923
Cemetery: Glenwood
Digital Folder Number: 4008060
Image Number: 2381
GS Film number: 1557110
Reference ID: cn 4

Citing this Record:
"Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3Z6-B4D : accessed 11 June 2015), Katherine Eversole, 26 Feb 1923; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,557,110.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 1833 and a birth location of , Fairfield County, OH.

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• She has alternate birth date of 1835 and a birth location of Ohio.

This birth year was referenced by her age of 45 on the 1880 US Census.
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• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Berne Township, Fairfield, OH on 12 September 1850. 7

1850 US Census
Page 443, Roll 677, Dwelling 166, Family 178
Berne Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States
Catharine Swartz..16..OH
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Berne Township, Fairfield, OH on June 1860. 8

1860 US Census
Page 102, Family 755
Berne Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States
Catharine Eversole..26..OH
(Living with husband and 2 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Berne Township, Fairfield, OH on 6 June 1870. 9

1870 US Census
Page 20, Family 152
Berne Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
Catharine Eversole..35..OH..Keeping House
(Living with wife and 7 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 16 Mar 1834, then her age should have been 36 instead of 35.
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Ridge Township, Shelby County, IL on 28 June 1880. 4

1880 US Census
Page 218D, District 196, Dwelling 29, Family 29, Roll 0251
Ridge Township, Shelby County, Illinois
Catharine Eversole..Wife..45..OH..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 10 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 16 Mar 1834, then her age should have been 46 instead of 45.
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Ridge Township, Shelby County, IL on 16 June 1900. 5

1900 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 121, Family 133
Ridge Township, Shelby County, Illinois, United States
Married 45 years
Catherine Eversole..Wife..Mar 1835..65..OH..10/10
(Living with husband and 2 sons.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 16 Mar 1834, then her age should have been 66 instead of 65.
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• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Ridge Township, Shelby County, IL on April 1910. 6

1910 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 173, Family 235
Ridge Township, Shelby County, Illinois, United States
Katherine Eversole..Wife..76..OH
(Living with husband.)
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• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Ridge Township, Shelby County, IL on January 1920. 10

1920 US Census
Sheet 1A, District 213, Family 2
Ridge Township, Shelby County, Illinois, United States
Catherine Eversole..Mother..85..OH..Widowed
(Living with married son, George, and his family.)
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• Her obituary was published in the unknown in February 1923.

12 Katherine Swartz was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Swartz and she was born in Fairfield County, Ohio, March 16, 1834. She married Jacob Eversole in Ohio. To this union ten children were born. Those surviving were Mrs. Jake Small, Neodosha, KS.; Mrs. Emma Fritz, Decatur, Ill.; Mrs. Fred Bare, Bethany, Ill.; Clinton Eversole, Rock Island, Tex.; Mrs. Preston Hunter, Findlay and David, John and Grant Eversole, all living in the vicinity of Westervelt. Mr. Eversole died in 1913. She was also survived by several grandchildren and two sisters, Mrs. Jacob Bruner, living in Ohio and Mrs. Sofia Wagner, Decatur. She was a member of the United Evangelical Church at Westervelt. The services were conducted from the home of her son, Dave Eversole, conducted by Rev. I. E. Holtzman, past of that church. Burial was in Glenwood Cemetery.

(Source: unknown)
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• She was buried on 27 February 1923 in the Glenwood Cemetery in Shelbyville, IL.

Find A Grave Memorial #79977643
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Catharine married Jacob Miller Eversole, son of David Eversole and Elizabeth Miller, on 20 March 1856 in , Fairfield County, OH.1 2 3 4 5 6 (Jacob Miller Eversole was born on 29 June 1833 in , Fairfield County, OH,1 4 5 9 13 died on 18 September 1913 in , Shelby County, IL 1 13 and was buried after 18 September 1913 in Shelbyville, IL 1 13.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Berne Township, Fairfield, OH on June 1860. 8

1860 US Census
Page 102, Family 755
Berne Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States
Jacob Eversole..27..OH
Catharine Eversole..26..OH
Clinton Eversole..3..OH
John C. Eversole..1..OH
Rebecca Swartz..14..OH
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• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Berne Township, Fairfield, OH on 6 June 1870. 9

1870 US Census
Page 20, Family 152
Berne Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
Jacob Eversole..36..OH..Farmer
Catharine Eversole..35..OH..Keeping House
Clinton Eversole..13..OH..Attending School
John Eversole..11..OH..Attending School
Emma Eversole..9..OH..Attending School
Ella Eversole..7..OH
Grant Eversole..5..OH
David Eversole..3..OH
Martha Eversole..1..OH
.

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Ridge Township, Shelby County, IL on 28 June 1880. 4

1880 US Census
Page 218D, District 196, Dwelling 29, Family 29, Roll 0251
Ridge Township, Shelby County, Illinois
Jacob M. Eversole..Self..46..OH..Farmer
Catharine Eversole..Wife..45..OH..Keeping House
Clinton Eversole..Son..23..OH..Laborer
John C. Eversole..Son..21..OH..Laborer
Emma F. Eversole..Dau..19..OH..At Home
Ella Eversole..Dau..16..OH..At Home
Henry G. Eversole..Son..14..OH..At Home
David S. Eversole..Son..12..OH..At Home
Mattie Eversole..Dau..10..OH..At Home
William Eversole..Son..8..OH
Anna Eversole..Dau..6...OH
George Eversole..Son..4..IL
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Ridge Township, Shelby County, IL on 16 June 1900. 5

1900 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 121, Family 133
Ridge Township, Shelby County, Illinois, United States
Married 45 years
Jacob M. Eversole..Head..Jun 1833..66..OH..Farmer
Catherine Eversole..Wife..Mar 1835..65..OH..10/10
Wm. Eversole..Son..Apr 1870..30..OH..Farmer
George W. Eversole..Son..May 1876..24..IL..Farmer
Walter A. Howard..Laborer..Jun 1833..16..IL..Farm Laborer
Chester S. Wiley..Laborer..Mar 1884..16..IL..Farm Laborer
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Ridge Township, Shelby County, IL on April 1910. 6

1910 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 173, Family 235
Ridge Township, Shelby County, Illinois, United States
Jacob Eversole..Head..77..OH
Katherine Eversole..Wife..76..OH
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Sources


1 Nancy, "Diener and Dorweis Ancestors and Relatives," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=stewandnancy : accessed 10 Jun 2015).

2 Earl Dewayne, "My Ancestors and linked families" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=gunsmith; Updated: 2007-06-20 20:31:43 UTC (Wed)).

3 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 Jun 2015); Name: Jacob M. Eversole; Spouse's Name: Catharine Swartz; Event Date: 20 Mar 1856; Event Place: Fairfield, Ohio, United States.

4 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Ridge Township, Shelby County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 196, p. 218D, dwelling 29, family 29, Jacob Miller Eversole and Catharine Swartz; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Jun 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0251.

5 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Ridge Township, Shelby County, Illinois, United States, enumeration district (ED) 121, sheet 7B, family 133, Jacob Miller Eversole and Catharine Swartz; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Jun 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

6 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Ridge Township, Shelby County, Illinois, United States, enumeration district (ED) 173, sheet 10B, family 235, Jacob Miller Eversole and Catharine Swartz; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Jun 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

7 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Berne Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States, p. 443, dwelling 166, family 178, Henry Swartz and Sarah Beery; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 8 Jun 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 677.

8 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Berne Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States, p. 102, family 755, Jacob Miller Eversole and Catharine Swartz; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Jun 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653.

9 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Berne Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, p. 20, family 152, Jacob Miller Eversole and Catharine Swartz; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Jun 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

10 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Ridge Township, Shelby County, Illinois, United States, enumeration district (ED) 213, sheet 1A, family 2, George Washington Eversole and Ann (unknown); index and images (accessed 12 Jun 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

11 "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1438856 : accessed 10 Jun 2015), Name: Katherine Eversole; Event Date: 26 Feb 1923; Event Place: Ridge Twp., Shelby, Illinois.

12 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 11 Jun 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=79977643.

13 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 11 Jun 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=79977559.


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