Rebecca 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)

Rebecca Swartz
(1847-1919)

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Spouses/Children:
1. John Washington Beery

Rebecca Swartz ¹ ³ ⁴ ⁵

Born: 22 February 1847, , Fairfield County, OH ¹ ³ ⁴ ⁵
Marriage (1): John Washington Beery on 2 September 1869 in Lancaster, OH ¹ ² ³
Died: 1919, Ashton, KS at age 72 ² ⁵
Buried: 1919, Arkansas City, KS ⁵

bullet Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Berne Township, Fairfield, OH on 12 September 1850. ⁴

1850 US Census
Page 443, Roll 677, Dwelling 166, Family 178
Berne Township, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States
Rebeca Swartz..3..OH
(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Pickaway Township, Shelby County, IL on 15 June 1880. ³

1880 US Census
Page 170C, District 193, Dwelling 88, Family 89, Roll 0251
Pickaway Township, Shelby County, Illinois
Rebeca Beery..Wife..33..OH..Keeping House
(Living with husband and 4 children.)
.

• She was buried in 1919 in the Riverview Cemetery in Arkansas City, KS.

Find A Grave Memorial #39887245
. ⁵

Rebecca married John Washington Beery, son of Josiah Beery and Anna S. Jacobs, on 2 September 1869 in Lancaster, OH.¹ ² ³ (John Washington Beery was born on 9 September 1844 in Edom, VA,¹ ³ ⁶ died in 1924 ⁶ and was buried in 1924 in Arkansas City, KS ⁶.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Pickaway Township, Shelby County, IL on 15 June 1880. ³

1880 US Census
Page 170C, District 193, Dwelling 88, Family 89, Roll 0251
Pickaway Township, Shelby County, Illinois
John Beery..Self..35..VA..Farmer
Rebeca Beery..Wife..33..OH..Keeping House
Thomas Beery..Son..9..OH..At Home
Mary A. Beery..Dau..5..IL..At Home
Laura Beery..Dau..4..IL..At Home
Docea Beery..Dau..9m..IL..Sept
.

bullet Marriage Notes:

John was in the coal and grain business. He left Virginia on 20 Jun 1864, and came to Lancaster County, Ohio. After marriage, they moved to Shelby County, Illinois in Sep 1872, and engaged in farming. In Dec 1892, they came to Sumner County, Kansas, where he was engaged in the grain and coal business. Then they moved to Ashton, in Sumner County, Kansas.
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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 Theresa Minor, "Ancestors of Corwin Ellis Beery (1912-1969)" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=tcminor1953; Updated: 2007-11-18 17:53:09 UTC (Sun)).

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Pickaway Township, Shelby County, Illinois, enumeration district (ED) 193, p. 170C, dwelling 88, family 89, John Washington Beery and Rebecca Swartz; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 Apr 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0251.

4 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.

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=39887245.

6 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=39887255.

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