John Swartz

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)

John Swartz
(1837-1883)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Rachel Friesner

John Swartz ² ³ ⁴ ⁵

Born: 2 January 1837, , Fairfield County, OH ¹ ² ³ ⁴
Marriage (1): Rachel Friesner on 18 February 1858 in , Fairfield County, OH ¹ ²
Died: 28 September 1883, Pickaway Township, Shelby County, IL at age 46 ¹ ⁵
Buried: After 28 September 1883, Moweaqua, IL ⁵

bullet Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1839 and a birth location of , Fairfield County, OH.

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• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Berne Township, Fairfield, OH on 12 September 1850. ³

1850 US Census
Page 443, Roll 677, Dwelling 166, Family 178
Berne Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States
John Swartz..13..OH
(Living with parents.)
.

• Military: Company F, 46th Infantry Regiment Ohio, 16 December 1861. ¹

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Rush Creek Township, Fairfield County, OH on 21 July 1870. ⁴

1870 US Census
Page 24, Dwelling 177, Family 178
Rush Creek Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
John Swartz...33..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and 5 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Pickaway Township, Shelby County, IL on 11 January 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 169B, District 193, Dwelling 77, Family 78, Roll 251
Pickaway Township, Shelby County, Illinois
John Swartz..Head..43..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife and 5 children.)
.

• He was buried after 28 September 1883 in the Little Flock Cemetery in Moweaqua, IL.

Find A Grave Memorial #76968918
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John married Rachel Friesner on 18 February 1858 in , Fairfield County, OH.¹ ² (Rachel Friesner was born on 20 February 1838 in , Fairfield County, OH,¹ ² died on 28 September 1899 in , Shelby County, IL ¹ and was buried after 28 September 1899 in Moweaqua, IL.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Rush Creek Township, Fairfield County, OH on 21 July 1870. ⁴

1870 US Census
Page 24, Dwelling 177, Family 178
Rush Creek Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
John Swartz...33..OH..Farmer
Rachel Swartz..31..OH..Keeping House
William Swartz...11..OH
Emma Swartz...8..OH
Luella Swartz...6..OH
Elsa Swartz...4..OH
Rebecca Swartz...2..OH
.

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Pickaway Township, Shelby County, IL on 11 January 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 169B, District 193, Dwelling 77, Family 78, Roll 251
Pickaway Township, Shelby County, Illinois
John Swartz..Head..43..OH..Farmer
Racael Swartz..Wife..42..OH..Keeping House
William H. Swartz..Son..21..OH..Working At Home
Luella Swartz..Dau..16..OH..Home
Ida E. Swartz..Dau..14..OH..Home
Rebeca Swartz..Dau..12..OH..Home
Corra Swartz..Dau..3..IL..Home
Lewis Fithian..Othr..28..KY..Laborer
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1 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)).

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Pickaway Township, Shelby County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 193, p. 169B, dwelling 77, family 78, John Swartz and Rachel Friesner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Apr 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 251.

3 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.

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Rush Creek Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, p. 24, dwelling 177, family 178; index and images, FamilySearch.org; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 14 Jun 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=76968918.

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