William SWARTZ

1845 - 1919  (74 years)

• Name	William SWARTZ
  Birth	28 Mar 1845	Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	28 Sep 1850	Union Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States   [5]
  	Listed as William Schwatz, age 7
  Residence	2 Aug 1860	Union Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States   [1]
  	Farm laborer on home farm
  	Listed as William Swarts
  Milit-Beg	20 Apr 1861	Hancock County, Ohio, United States   [6]
  	Co. G, 57th Ohio Infantry
  	Find a Grave says he joined 5 Nov, 1861.
  Misc	29 Jun 1864  [2]
  	Promoted to Corporal
  Misc	21 Dec 1864  [2]
  	Promoted to Sergeant
  Milit-End	14 Aug 1865	Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States   [2]
  Death	30 Dec 1919	Lima, Allen, Ohio, United States   [2, 4]
  	Cause: Lobar Pneumonia
  	Aortic insufficiency
  Burial	7 Jan 1920	Pierceton, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States   [2, 4]
  	Address: Washington Union Township Cemetery
  	Civil War Veteran. Enlisted on 11/5/1861 as a Private. On 11/5/1861 he mustered into "G" Co. 57th Ohio Infantry.  He was Mustered Out on 8/14/1865 at Little Rock, AR.
  Person ID	I7000	Watkins
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	John Jacob SCHWARTZ,   b. 10 Feb 1804, Vöhringen, Sulz, Württemberg, Germany d. 1 Nov 1849, Union Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Anna Maria SCHMID,   b. 18 Dec 1804, Vöhringen, Württemberg, Germany d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage License	5 May 1827	Vöhringen, Württemberg, Germany   [7]
  	Address: Disposition for the Wednesday wedding in the Sulz District Offic
  Marriage	8 May 1827	Vöhringen, Württemberg, Germany   [7]
  	He was described as "a citizen and farmer here." She was described as "a citizen's daughter from here."
  Residence	1 Jun 1840	South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States   [8]
  	1840 Census records: 1 male 30 - 40: Jacob (36) 1 male 5-10: John (8) 2 males under 5: Jacob (5) and Frederick (2) 1 female 30-40: Anna Maria (35) 1 female 10-15: Christina (11)
  Family ID	F511	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary A BAILEY,   b. Aug 1842, Ohio d. 10 Nov 1902, Tippecanoe Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States (Age ~ 60 years)
  Marriage	8 Aug 1867	Adams County, Indiana, United States   [3, 9]
  Residence	4 Jul 1870	Pleasant Mills, Adams, Indiana, United States   [10]
  	Farmer
  Residence	15 Jun 1880	Union Township, Adams, Indiana, United States   [11]
  	Farmer
  	Listed as William and Mary Swartz
  Residence	11 Jun 1900	Tippecanoe Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States   [3]
  	Census records that they had been married for 32 years and that three of ten children were living.
  Children	1. Alleathe C. SWARTZ,   b. 11 Jul 1868, Adams County, Indiana, United States d. 8 Feb 1891, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States (Age 22 years)   2. Nathaniel SWARTZ,   b. Abt 1869, Adams County, Indiana, United States d. Yes, date unknown   3. Mary SWARTZ,   b. Abt 1871, Adams County, Indiana, United States d. Yes, date unknown   4. Annie SWARTZ,   b. Abt 1873, Adams County, Indiana, United States d. Yes, date unknown   5. Kittey SWARTZ,   b. Nov 1875, Adams County, Indiana, United States d. Yes, date unknown   6. Albert J. SWARTZ,   b. 30 Sep 1878, Adams County, Indiana, United States d. 17 Aug 1898 (Age 19 years)   7. John Newton SWARTZ,   b. 20 Sep 1885, Adams County, Indiana, United States d. 6 Oct 1921, Kern County, California, United States (Age 36 years)   8. Grace A. SWARTZ,   b. 12 Dec 1886, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States d. 28 Jun 1898, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States (Age 11 years)
  Family ID	F2844	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Oct 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 28 Sep 1850 - Union Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States Residence - Farm laborer on home farm - 2 Aug 1860 - Union Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States Milit-End - 14 Aug 1865 - Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States Marriage - 8 Aug 1867 - Adams County, Indiana, United States Residence - Farmer - 4 Jul 1870 - Pleasant Mills, Adams, Indiana, United States Residence - Farmer - 15 Jun 1880 - Union Township, Adams, Indiana, United States Residence - 11 Jun 1900 - Tippecanoe Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States Death - Cause: Lobar Pneumonia - 30 Dec 1919 - Lima, Allen, Ohio, United States Burial - Address: Washington Union Township Cemetery - 7 Jan 1920 - Pierceton, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Headstones

  William Swartz (1845 - 1919)

  
  

• Sources

  [S408] 1860 United States Federal Census, Union Township, Hancock County, Ohio Page 30 Dwelling 211. [S331] Find-A-Grave, Memorial# 37195376. [S414] T, Tippecanoe Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana ED 59 Page 8A Dwelling 172. [S9] 1930 United States Census, "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X82L-G5Z. [S409] 1850 United States Federal Census, Union Township, Hancock County, Ohio Ancestry Page 9 of 28 Dwelling 59. [S468] The History of Hancock County, Ohio, Page 204. [S86] ua, World Explorer, Landeskirchliches Archive, Kirchenbücher d. Kirchenbezirks Sulz - Voehringen - Marriage Record. [S124] 1840 United States Federal Census, South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. [S86] ua, Indiana; Index to Marriage Records 1845 - 1920 Inclusive Vo, W. P. A. Original Record Located County Clerks Off; Book: G; Page: 138. [S113] 1870 United States Federal Census, Union Township, Adams County, Indiana Page 18 Dwelling 125. [S416] 1880 United States Federal Census, Union Township, Adams County, Indiana ED 131 Pg 12 Dwelling 97.