John William SWARTZ b. 19 Oct 1859 Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, United States d. 7 Apr 1911 Indiana, United States: Kith 'n Kin

1859 - 1911 (51 years)

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Name	John William SWARTZ
Born	19 Oct 1859	Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, United States [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Residence	2 Aug 1860	Union Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States [1]
	Listed as William Schwartz
Residence	9 Jul 1870	Monroeville, Allen, Indiana, United States [3]
	Attended School
	Listed as John W. Swartz
Residence	1 Jun 1880	Union Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States [4]
	Laborer
	Living with his uncle, Jacob Schwartz. The 1880 Census listed his surname as Swartz
Died	7 Apr 1911	Indiana, United States [5]
	April 7 1911; Fort Wayne paper had an article stating that he died at a asylum, where he had been for much of the time after his wife and children were killed. He had remarried and was thought to have been getting better, but had to be committed once again. The odd fellows lodge had the funeral since no family could be found. It is thought his daughter is in Chicago.
Buried	Garrett, DeKalb, Indiana, United States [5]
	Address: Calvary Cemetery
Person ID	I7015	Watkins
Last Modified	24 Sep 2017

Father	John SWARTZ, b. 11 Aug 1832, Vöhringen, Württemberg, Germany , d. 18 Oct 1910, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States (Age 78 years)
Mother	Sarah Jane LONGBRAKE, b. 2 Feb 1834, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States , d. 28 Apr 1894, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States (Age 60 years)
Married	Bef 1857	Ohio
Residence	2 Aug 1860	Union Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States [1]
	Farmer
	Listed as John and Sarah Schwartz
Residence	9 Jul 1870	Monroeville, Allen, Indiana, United States [3]
	Farmer
	Listed as John and Sarah Swartz
Residence	15 Jun 1880	Tippecanoe Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States [6]
	Listed as John and Sarah Swartz
Family ID	F1439	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Mary Estelle DOME, b. Abt 1864, Indiana, United States , d. Bef 14 Aug 1895 (Age ~ 31 years)

Married 29 May 1884 Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States [7]

Children

1. Fred Isaac SWARTZ, b. 20 Mar 1888, Pierceton, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States

, d. 1925, California, United States

(Age 36 years)

Last Modified 4 May 2021

Family ID F4077 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2 Carrie M HYATT, b. Jul 1874, Michigan , d. 9 Aug 1904, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States (Age ~ 30 years)

Married 14 Aug 1895 DeKalb County, Indiana, United States [8, 9]

Residence 9 Jul 1900 Garrett, DeKalb, Indiana, United States [8]

Railroad brakeman

Children

	1. Earl F. SWARTZ, b. Nov 1896, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States , d. 9 Aug 1904, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States (Age ~ 7 years)
	2. John Lester SWARTZ, b. Apr 1900, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States , d. 9 Aug 1904, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States (Age ~ 4 years)
	3. William Chester SWARTZ, b. Apr 1900, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States , d. 9 Apr 1904, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States (Age ~ 3 years)

Last Modified 4 May 2021

Family ID F4076 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 3	Blanche V. BAKER, b. 11 Aug 1887, Franklin, Franklin, Nebraska, United States
Married	5 Jun 1906	Warsaw, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States [2]
	Both of their residences were listed as Piercetown, Koscuisko, Indiana. Their marriage record names them John W. Swartz and Blanche V. Baker. According to the record this was the third marriage for John. Both of his previous marriages ended in the death of his wife.
Last Modified	4 May 2021
Family ID	F4074	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

[S408] 1860 United States Federal Census, Union Township, Hancock County, Ohio Page 30 Dwelling 214.
[S9] Family Search (Church of the Latter Day Saints), "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GPXX-9SDH?cc=1410397&wc=Q8SH-5TM%3A962985201%2C963051301.
[S113] 1870 United States Federal Census, Monroe Twn, Allen, Indiana, Page 7, Dwelling 49.
[S416] 1880 United States Federal Census, Union Township, Hancock County, Ohio ED 181 Page 2 Dwelling 18.
[S331] Find-A-Grave, Memorial# 61455499.
[S416] 1880 United States Federal Census, Tippecanoe Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana ED52 Pg 21 Dwelling 195.
[S9] Family Search (Church of the Latter Day Saints), "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GPXL-CDT?cc=1410397&wc=Q8SH-51B%3A962985201%2C963024501 : 21 January 2016), Kosciusko > image 168 of 246; County clerk offices, Indiana.
[S414] 1900 United States Federal Census, Keyser, DeKalb, Indiana ED 60, Page 39A, Dwelling 780.
[S9] Family Search (Church of the Latter Day Saints), "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-625S-D9T?cc=1410397&wc=Q83F-Z85%3A962975601%2C963019501.