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Descendants of John Swartz



Generation One



1. John1 Swartz1 was born circa 1720 at Germany;2 he married Barbara (--?--);3 he died circa 1804 at York Co., Pennsylvania.4
Children of John1 Swartz and Barbara (--?--) were as follows:

Generation Two



3. John2 Swartz (John1)24 was born circa 1750 at York Co., Pennsylvania;25 he died circa 1818.26
Children of John2 Swartz include:

Generation Three



9. John3 Swartz (John2, John1)27 was born 5/14/1791 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania;28 he married Nancy Martin at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, circa 1815;29 he died 1/2/1844 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, at age 52;30 his body was interred at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, at Hege graveyard.31
Children of John3 Swartz and Nancy Martin were as follows:

Generation Four



12. Mary4 Swartz (John3, John2, John1)44 was born 12/16/1816 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania;45 she married Jacob Hege, son of Rev. Jacob Hege and Martha Lesher, 3/20/1834 at Franklin Twp., York Co., Pennsylvania;46 Mary died 6/24/1897 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, at age 80;47 her body was interred at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, at Chambersburg Mennonite Church cemetery.48
Children of Mary4 Swartz and Jacob Hege were as follows:

14. John J.4 Swartz (John3, John2, John1);71 John was born at Welsh Run, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA, 7/22/1820; he married Susanna Hollinger at Welsh Run, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA, 2/26/1846; John died 8/27/1869 at age 49.72
John was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at Peters Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.73 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Montgomery Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.
Children of John J.4 Swartz and Susanna Hollinger were as follows:

15. Susan G.4 Swartz (John3, John2, John1)86 was born 5/17/1826 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania;87 she married John Greenawalt III 11/11/1847 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania;88 she died 3/26/1907 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, at age 80.89
Children of Susan G.4 Swartz and John Greenawalt III all born at Pennsylvania were as follows:

16. Henry Martin4 Swartz (John3, John2, John1)102 was born 6/2/1828 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania;103 he married Elizabeth Stouffer circa 1849 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania;104 he married Jane C. McCreary 6/25/1857 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania;105 he died 5/13/1896 at Cumberland Twp., Adams Co., Pennsylvania, at age 67;106 his body was interred 5/15/1896 at Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, at new Evergreen cemetery.107
He lived on 3/9/1896 at Cumberland Twp., Adams Co., Pennsylvania.108
Children of Henry Martin4 Swartz and Elizabeth Stouffer all born at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, were as follows:
Children of Henry Martin4 Swartz and Jane C. McCreary were as follows:

17. Sarah4 Swartz (John3, John2, John1)142 was born circa 1830 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania;143 she married Andrew Whitmore circa 1849 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.144
Children of Sarah4 Swartz and Andrew Whitmore were as follows:

Generation Five



21. Mary5 Hege (Mary4 Swartz, John3, John2, John1)155 was born 6/5/1837 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania;156 she married Michael H. Martin 8/21/1856 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.157
Children of Mary5 Hege and Michael H. Martin were:

28. Annie Elizabeth5 Swartz (John4, John3, John2, John1);162 Annie was born 11/30/1846; she married John Calvin Horsh 11/22/1868.
She was also known as Anna Swartz. Annie, Samuel, Henry, Caleb, Joseph and Susanna was listed as a household member living with John J. Swartz on the 1850 Census at Peters Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.163 Anna was listed as a household member living with John Calvin Horsh on the 1870 Census at Clay Lick PO, Montgomery Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.164 Anna was listed as John Calvin Horsh's wife on the 1880 Census at Blue Ridge Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.165 She resided at Eagle, Nebraska, USA, in 1898. She resided after 1898, at 3212 W. St. Anna was listed as John Calvin Horsh's wife on the 1900 Census at Tipton Pct., Cass Co., Nebraska.166 [C= ,0 ,112]Anna was listed as an wife in an unknown person 's household on the 1930 Census at Lincoln, Nebraska.167
Children of Annie Elizabeth5 Swartz and John Calvin Horsh were as follows:

29. Samuel Jerome5 Swartz (John4, John3, John2, John1);173 Samuel was born 2/4/1848; he married Amy Caroline Reeser at Piatt Co., Illionis, 12/30/1873. Blue Ridge township;174 Samuel died 10/2/1919 at Mansfield, Piatt Co., Illinois, at age 71;175 his body was interred 10/5/1919 at Mansfield, Piatt Co., Illinios, at Mansfield cemetery.176
His common name was Jerome. Annie, Samuel, Henry, Caleb, Joseph and Susanna was listed as a household member living with John J. Swartz on the 1850 Census at Peters Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.177 Samuel, Sarah, John, Jacob, Benjamin, Albert and William was listed as a household member living with Susanna Hollinger on the 1870 Census at Welsh Run PO, Montgomery Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.178 Samuel was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Goose Creek Twp., Piatt Co., Illionis.179 Samuel was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Santa Anna Twp., De Witt Co., Illinois.180 Samuel was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.181 He resided at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois, in 1904, at 710 S. Race Street. retired.182 He was a witness at Jacob Carl Swartz and Etta A. Curry's wedding at Urbana, Illinois, on 11/22/1905.183
Children of Samuel Jerome5 Swartz and Amy Caroline Reeser were as follows:

32. John Jacob5 Swartz (John4, John3, John2, John1);200 John was born at Welsh Run, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, 3/16/1854; he married Mary Catherine Elliott 1/21/1875; John died 12/13/1937 at age 83;201 his body was interred at Mansfield, Piatt Co., Illinois, at Mansfield cemetery. Section 1, Row 3.202
Samuel, Sarah, John, Jacob, Benjamin, Albert and William was listed as a household member living with Susanna Hollinger on the 1870 Census at Welsh Run PO, Montgomery Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.203 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.204 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.205 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Piatt Co., Illinois. John was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Mansfield, Piatt Co., Illinois.206 He owned land in 1927 at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois. section 31.207 He owned land in 1927 at Blue Ridge Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois. section 20.208 An unknown person was listed as an father-in-law in an unknown person 's household on the 1930 Census at Blue Ridge Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.209
Children of John Jacob5 Swartz and Mary Catherine Elliott were as follows:

34. Benjamin Franklin5 Swartz (John4, John3, John2, John1); Benjamin was born at Welsh Run, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania, 11/26/1859; he married Minnie Elgin Schuknecht 3/30/1881; Benjamin died 5/31/1935 at St. Mary's hospital, Cairo, Illinois, at age 75;216 his body was interred 6/3/1935 at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois, at Mt. Hope Cemetery.217
At age 14 Benjamen and his older brothers moved to IL. Benjamen was in Piatt Co. until 1893 when he moved to Urbana. He was also known as Frank Swartz. Samuel, Sarah, John, Jacob, Benjamin, Albert and William was listed as a household member living with Susanna Hollinger on the 1870 Census at Welsh Run PO, Montgomery Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.218 Benjamin was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Goose Creek Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.219 He resided at Urbana, Illinois, in 1895, at 801 S. Vine.220 Benjamin's occupation: coal at 202 N. Market, Urbana, Illinois, in 1895.221 He was dealer in hard and soft coal in 1900 at 208 N. Market.222 He resided at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois, in 1900, at 801 S. Vine.223 Benjamin was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illiinois.224 A census listed Benjamin as head of household at Urbana, Illinois, in 1903.225 He resided at Urbana, Illinois, in 1904, at 801 S. Vine Street.226 He was manager Crystal Lake Park in 1904 at 215 W. Main, Urbana, Illinois.227 Benjamin's occupation: Real estate and Insurance at 215 W. Main Street, Urbana, Illinois, in 1904. He resided at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois, in 1905, at 801 S. Vine St. Benjamin's occupation: manager at Crystal Lake Park real estate and insurance, Flat Iron Bldg, Urbana, Illinois, in 1906.228 He resided at Urbana, Illinois, in 1906, at 801 S. Vine Street.229 He resided at Urbana, Illinois, in 1908, at 801 S. Vine Street.230 Benjamin's occupation: real estate loans and insurance at room 313 Flat Iron Building, Urbana, Illinois, in 1908.231 He resided at Urbana, Illinois, in 1909, at 801 S. Vine Street.232 He resided at Urbana, Illinois, in 1910, at 801 S. Vine.233 He and J. S. Hornboker were employed by BF Swartz and Co in 1910 at 208 N. Market Street, Urbana, Illinois.234 Benjamin was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois.235 Benjamin's occupation: B.F. Swartz Co at 208 N. Market, Urbana, Illinois, in 1915. He resided at Urbana, Illinois, in 1915, at 801 S. Vine.236 Benjamin's occupation: County judge at New Madrid Co., Missouri.237 Benjamin was listed as a lodger living with Donna Waters's household on the 1920 Census.238 Benjamin was listed as a lodger living with an unknown person 's household on the 1930 Census at Matthews, New Madrid Co., Missouri.239 He resided at Matthews, Missouri, in 1935.240
Children of Benjamin Franklin5 Swartz and Minnie Elgin Schuknecht were as follows:

35. Albert M.5 Swartz (John4, John3, John2, John1); Albert was born 7/19/1862; he married Ida May Blocker 1/10/1883; he married Daisy Hughes Holland 7/15/1911.
Albert's occupation: farmer. He resided. Samuel, Sarah, John, Jacob, Benjamin, Albert and William was listed as a household member living with Susanna Hollinger on the 1870 Census at Welsh Run PO, Montgomery Twp., Franklin Co., Pennsylvania.306 Albert was listed as a brother in Samuel Jerome Swartz's household on the 1880 Census at Santa Anna Twp., De Witt Co., Illinois.307 Albert was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at East Boone Twp., Bates Co., Missouri.308 Albert was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Adrian, Dear Creek Twp., Bates Co., Missouri.309 Albert was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Deer Creek Twp., Bates Co., Missouri.310 He and Daisy Hughes Swartz were listed as Head of household on the 1930 census on 4/17/1930 at Spruce Twp., Bates Co., Missouri.311
Children of Albert M.5 Swartz and Ida May Blocker were as follows:
Children of Albert M.5 Swartz and Daisy Hughes Holland were:

38. Daniel Webster5 Greenawalt (Susan4 Swartz, John3, John2, John1)334 was born 7/20/1852 at Pennsylvania;335 he married Charlotte Coble 12/10/1872;336 Daniel died 4/3/1923 at age 70.337
Children of Daniel Webster5 Greenawalt and Charlotte Coble were as follows:

45. Daniel Jerome5 Swartz (Henry4, John3, John2, John1)352 was born 7/13/1853 at Franklin Co., Pennsylvania;353 he married Clara Rebert circa 1878 at Adams Co., Pennsylvania;354 he married Debra Winebrenner Chapman circa 1905;355 he died 5/21/1916 at Adams Co., Pennsylvania, at age 62.356
He was also known as D. Jerome.357 He lived in 1896 at Gettsburg, Pennsylvania.358
Children of Daniel Jerome5 Swartz and Clara Rebert all born at Adams Co., Pennsylvania, are as follows:
There were no children of Daniel Jerome5 Swartz and Debra Winebrenner Chapman.

54. Wesley Ward5 Swartz (Henry4, John3, John2, John1)363 was born 1/24/1874 at Page, Virginia;364 he married Mary Annette Wilhelm 12/18/1895 at Dixon, Lee Co., Illinois;365 he died 12/4/1934 at Des Moines, Iowa, at age 60.366
He lived in 1896 at Illinois.367
Children of Wesley Ward5 Swartz and Mary Annette Wilhelm are as follows:

Generation Six



63. Susan Olive6 Horsh (Annie5 Swartz, John4, John3, John2, John1); Susan was born at Illinois 11/5/1871;371 she married James P. Roelopz 3/16/1897; she married James Peter Roelofsz 3/16/1897;372 Susan died 12/6/1967 at age 96.373
Susan was listed as a daughter in John Calvin Horsh's household on the 1880 Census at Blue Ridge Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.374
There were no children of Susan Olive6 Horsh and James Peter Roelofsz.
Children of Susan Olive6 Horsh and James P. Roelopz are as follows:

64. Franklin6 Horsh (Annie5 Swartz, John4, John3, John2, John1); Franklin was born at Farmer City, DeWitt Co., Illinois, 1/28/1873;375 he married Marcia Harris at Ashland, Nebraska, 5/26/1904;376 Franklin died 1/28/1962 at Boise, Idaho, at age 89.377
Minnie and Franklin was listed as a son in John Calvin Horsh's household on the 1880 Census at Blue Ridge Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.378 Franklin and William was listed as a son in John Calvin Horsh's household on the 1900 Census at Tipton Pct., Cass Co., Nebraska.379
Children of Franklin6 Horsh and Marcia Harris are as follows:

67. John William6 Horsh (Annie5 Swartz, John4, John3, John2, John1);381 John was born at Illinois 9/15/1881; he married Della May Knisely at Falls City, Nebraska, 6/1/1911;382 John died 2/26/1921 at Farmer City, DeWitt Co., Illinois, at age 39.383
He was also known as William.384 Franklin and William was listed as a son in John Calvin Horsh's household on the 1900 Census at Tipton Pct., Cass Co., Nebraska.385
Children of John William6 Horsh and Della May Knisely are:

68. Grace Mabell6 Horsh (Annie5 Swartz, John4, John3, John2, John1); Grace was born 1/10/1885; she married Elmer J. Stambaugh 2/11/1909; Grace died 1954.387
Minnie and Grace was listed as a daughter in John Calvin Horsh's household on the 1900 Census at Tipton Pct., Cass Co., Nebraska.388
Children of Grace Mabell6 Horsh and Elmer J. Stambaugh are:

71. Alfred Pearl6 Swartz (Samuel5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Alfred was born 5/11/1879; he married Olive Winegardner 2/4/1903; Alfred died 10/5/1938 at Blue Ridge Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois, at age 59;389 his body was interred 10/7/1938 at Blue Ridge Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois, at Mansfield cemetery. Section 5, Row 5.390
Alfred was listed as a son in Samuel Jerome Swartz's household on the 1880 Census at Goose Creek Twp., Piatt Co., Illionis.391 Alfred was listed as a son in Samuel Jerome Swartz's household on the 1880 Census at Santa Anna Twp., De Witt Co., Illinois.392 Alfred, Harry, Jacob and Francis was listed as a son in Samuel Jerome Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.393 He and Olive Swartz were listed as Head of household on the 1930 census on 5/1/1930 at Blue Ridge Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.394
Children of Alfred Pearl6 Swartz and Olive Winegardner were as follows:

72. Harry Leo6 Swartz (Samuel5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Harry was born 9/15/1881; he married Belle King 2/4/1903.
Alfred, Harry, Jacob and Francis was listed as a son in Samuel Jerome Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.398 Harry was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Blue Ridge Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.399 He resided at De Land, Piatt Co., Illinois, in 1919.400 He resided at Farmer City, DeWitt Co., Illinois, between 1930 and 1939.401 He resided at Farmer City, DeWitt Co., Illinois, in 1955.402
Children of Harry Leo6 Swartz and Belle King are:

74. Jacob Carl6 Swartz (Samuel5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Jacob was born at Piatt Co., Illinois, 7/1/1885;403 he married Etta A. Curry at Urbana, Illinois, 11/22/1905;404 Jacob died 11/6/1939 at Burnham City Hospital, Champaign, Champaign Co., Illinois, at age 54;405 his body was interred 11/8/1939 at Mansfiedl, Piatt Co., Illinois, at Mansfield cemetery. Section 5 Row 12.406
Alfred, Harry, Jacob and Francis was listed as a son in Samuel Jerome Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.407 As of / /1905, he was also known as Jake.408 He lived on 11/22/1905 at Mansfield, Piatt Co., Illinios.409 He resided at Mansfield, Dewitt Co., Illinois, in 1927.410
Children of Jacob Carl6 Swartz and Etta A. Curry are:

75. Francis Edward6 Swartz (Samuel5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Francis was born at Mansfield, Piatt Co., Illinois, 1/8/1888;411 he married Eva Opal Sweeny at Moweaqua, Illinois, 3/1/1911; Francis died 6/28/1955 at Cole Hospital, Urbana, Illinois, at age 67;412 his funeral was held at First Methodist Church, Champaign, Illinois, 7/1/1955;413 he was buried 7/1/1955 at Grandview Memorial Gardens.414
Alfred, Harry, Jacob and Francis was listed as a son in Samuel Jerome Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.415 Francis and Margaret, Samuel Jerome Swartz's child, resided with Samuel at 710 S. Race Street, at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois, in 1904. retired.416 He resided at Champaign, Illinois, in 1932, at 201 E. Armory ave.417 Francis's occupation: real estate at 410-411 1st Natl. Bank Bldg., Urbana, Illinois, in 1932.418 He resided at Champaign, Illinois, in 1934, at 306 Wheaton ave.419 Francis's occupation: Real Estate sales, Do-Well Agricultural Services at Champaign, Illinois, between 1935 and 1937.420 He resided at Champaign, Illinois, between 1935 and 1940, at Route 3.421 Francis's occupation: field man, Do-Well Agricultural Service at Champaign, Illinois, between 1938 and 1942.422 He resided at Champaign, Illinois, in 1939. He resided at Champaign, Illinois, in 1941, at RD 3.423 He resided at Champaign, Illinois, in 1942, at RD 3.424 He resided at Champaign, Illinois, between 1948 and 1954, at 33 Chalmers, apt. 3.425 Francis's occupation: County Assessment Supervisor at Champaign Co., Illinois, in 1950.426 Francis's occupation: Swartz& Creamer Real Estate at 40 Main, room 311, Champaign, Illinois, in 1952.427
Children of Francis Edward6 Swartz and Eva Opal Sweeny were as follows:

78. Louisa Catharine6 Swartz (John5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Louisa was born 4/18/1877; she married George England 1894; she married John F. McEwen 9/2/1902; Louisa died 1958;453 her body was interred 1958 at Mansfield, Piatt Co., Illinois, at Mansfield cemetery.454
Louisa was listed as a daughter in John Jacob Swartz's household on the 1880 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.455 As of / /1900, she was also known as Lulu Swartz.456 Lulu, Ruthe and Susan was listed as a daughter in John Jacob Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.457 [C= ,0 ,112]Louisa was listed as an wife in an unknown person 's household on the 1930 Census at Blue Ridge Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.458
Children of Louisa Catharine6 Swartz and George England are as follows:
There were no children of Louisa Catharine6 Swartz and John F. McEwen.

79. Maxwell Elliott6 Swartz (John5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Maxwell was born 9/9/1879; he married Gertrude Mae Reid 1903; Maxwell died 1/10/1924 at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois, at age 44;459 his body was interred 1/12/1924 at Goose Creek Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois, at DeLand cemetery. Row 9.460
Maxwell was listed as a son in John Jacob Swartz's household on the 1880 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.461 Maxwell, Roscoe, Jesse, Bruce and Harvie was listed as a son in John Jacob Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.462
Children of Maxwell Elliott6 Swartz and Gertrude Mae Reid were as follows:

80. Roscoe Clayton6 Swartz (John5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Roscoe was born 10/27/1881; he married Pearl O. Pike 12/30/1903;471 Roscoe died 1977;472 his body was interred 1977 at Mansfield, Piatt Co., Illinois, at Mansfield cemetery. Section 5, Row 16.473
Maxwell, Roscoe, Jesse, Bruce and Harvie was listed as a son in John Jacob Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.474
Children of Roscoe Clayton6 Swartz and Pearl O. Pike are:

82. Jesse Wilmont6 Swartz (John5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Jesse was born 11/14/1885; he married Callie Taylor /11/1908; Jesse died before 1924.475
Maxwell, Roscoe, Jesse, Bruce and Harvie was listed as a son in John Jacob Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.476 Jesse was listed as a son-in-law in Caleb Taylor's household on the 1910 Census at Urbana Twp., Champaign Co., Illinois. Electrical Engineer.477 He resided at Urbana, Illinois, in 1912.478 Jesse's occupation: owner, Swartz Electric Shop at 116 S. Race Street between 1914 and 1921.479 He resided at Urbana, Illinois, between 1914 and 1922, at 1102 S. Vine Street.480 He was traveling salesman in 1922 at Urbana, Illinois.481
Children of Jesse Wilmont6 Swartz and Callie Taylor were as follows:

83. Bruce Albert6 Swartz (John5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Bruce was born 2/6/1890; he married Edith Lysle Smothers at Piatt Co., Illinois, 1/19/1910;490 Bruce was divorced from Edith Lysle Swartz before 1920;491 Bruce died 2/ /1965;492 his body was interred 1965 at Mansfield, Piatt Co., Illinois, at Mansfield cemetery. Section 8, Row 12.493
Maxwell, Roscoe, Jesse, Bruce and Harvie was listed as a son in John Jacob Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.494 Bruce was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Goose Creek Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.495 Bruce was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Sangamon Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.496
Children of Bruce Albert6 Swartz and Edith Lysle Smothers were as follows:

87. Earl William6 Swartz (Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1);500 Earl was born at Piatt Co., Illinois, 3/31/1883; he married Leota M. Runyan circa 1904; he married Gertrude Mae Hoy at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois, 9/17/1909;501 Earl died 6/24/1932 at Mathews, Missouri, at age 49;502 he was buried 6/26/1932 at Mt. Hope cemetery, Urbana, Illinois.503
Earl, Benjamin Franklin Swartz's child, resided with Benjamin at 801 S. Vine, at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois, in 1900.504 Earl, Leon, John and Nellie was listed as a son in Benjamin Franklin Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illiinois.505 Earl, Benjamin Franklin Swartz's child, resided with Benjamin at 801 S. Vine Street, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1904.506 He was a student at Urbana, Illinois, in 1904. School: University of Illinois.507 Earl was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Matthews, New Madrid Co., Missouri.508 He and Gertrude Mae Hoy were listed as Head of household on the 1930 census on 4/29/1930 at Matthews, New Madrid Co., Missouri.509
Children of Earl William6 Swartz and Leota M. Runyan were as follows:
There were no children of Earl William6 Swartz and Gertrude Mae Hoy.

88. Mary Kathryn6 Swartz (Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1);510 Mary was born at Piatt Co., Illinois, 2/14/1885;511 she married Francis Thomas Carson at Urbana, Illinois, 1909;512 Mary died 12/1/1968 at Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, at age 83;513 her funeral was held at Weaver-Henderson Funeral Home, Urbana, Illinois, 12/3/1968;514 her body was interred 12/3/1968 at Urbana, Illinois, at Mt. Hope cemetery.515
Mary, Nellie and Fay was listed as a daughter in Benjamin Franklin Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illiinois.516 Mary, Nellie and Earl, Benjamin Franklin Swartz's child, resided with Benjamin at 801 S. Vine Street, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1904.517 She was a student at Urbana, Illinois, in 1904. School: University of Illinois.518 Mary graduated at Urbana, Illinois, in 1907. Institution: University of Illinois.519 Leon, Mary and Nellie, Benjamin Franklin Swartz's child, resided with Benjamin at 801 S. Vine Street, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1908.520 She was teacher in 1908 at Urbana, Illinois.521 Mary and Nellie, Benjamin Franklin Swartz's child, resided with Benjamin at 801 S. Vine Street, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1909.522 She was teacher in 1909 at Urbana, Illinois.523 Mary was listed as Francis Thomas Carson's wife on the 1910 Census at 310 W. High Street, Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois.524 She resided at Urbana, Illinois, in 1913, at 310 W. High Street.525 Mary was listed as Francis Thomas Carson's wife on the 1920 Census at W. Main St., Urbana, Illinois.526 [C= ,0 ,112]Mary was listed as an wife in an unknown person 's household on the 1930 Census at W. Main St., Urbana, Illinois.527 Mary, as Francis Thomas Carson's wife, resided with him at 310 W. Main, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1932.528 Mary, as Francis Thomas Carson's wife, resided with him at 510 W. Main, at Urbana, Illinois, between 1935 and 1938.529 Mary, as Francis Thomas Carson's wife, resided with him at 510 W. Main, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1939.530 She was employed between 1939 and 1940 at Urbana, Illinois.531 Mary, as Francis Thomas Carson's wife, resided with him at 510 W. Main, at Urbana, Illinois, between 1940 and 1944.532 Mary, as Francis Thomas Carson's wife, resided with him at 510 W. Main, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1941.533 Mary, as Francis Thomas Carson's wife, resided with him at 510 W. Main, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1942.534 Mary, as Francis Thomas Carson's wife, resided with him at 510 W. Main, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1945.535 Mary, as Francis Thomas Carson's wife, resided with him at 510 W. Main, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1946.536 Mary, as Francis Thomas Carson's wife, resided with him at 510 W. Main, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1947.537 Mary, as Francis Thomas Carson's wife, resided with him at 510 W. Main, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1948.538 Mary, as Francis Thomas Carson's wife, resided with him at 510 W. Main, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1949.539 She resided at Urbana, Illinois, between 1950 and 1961, at 510 W. Main.540
Children of Mary Kathryn6 Swartz and Francis Thomas Carson were as follows:

90. Nellie Leona6 Swartz (Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Nellie was born at Piatt Co., Illinois, 3/25/1888; she married George A. Cooper at Urbana, Illinois, 12/27/1910;598 Nellie died circa 1977.599
Mary, Nellie and Fay was listed as a daughter in Benjamin Franklin Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illiinois.600 Mary, Nellie and Earl, Benjamin Franklin Swartz's child, resided with Benjamin at 801 S. Vine Street, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1904.601 Nellie, Benjamin Franklin Swartz's child, resided with Benjamin at 801 S. Vine Street, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1906.602 Leon, Mary and Nellie, Benjamin Franklin Swartz's child, resided with Benjamin at 801 S. Vine Street, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1908.603 She was a student at Urbana, Illinois, in 1908. School: University of Illionis.604 Mary and Nellie, Benjamin Franklin Swartz's child, resided with Benjamin at 801 S. Vine Street, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1909.605 Leon and Nellie, Benjamin Franklin Swartz's child, resided with Benjamin at 801 S. Vine, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1910.606 Nellie and Fay was listed as a daughter in Benjamin Franklin Swartz's household on the 1910 Census at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois.607 [C= ,0 ,112]Nellie was listed as an wife in an unknown person 's household on the 1930 Census at Peoria, Illinois.608 She resided at Peoria, Illinois, in 1955.609 She resided at Peoria, Illinois, in 1956.610 She resided at Peoria, Illinois, in 1968.611
Children of Nellie Leona6 Swartz and George A. Cooper both born at Illinois are as follows:

92. Leon Franklin6 Swartz (Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Leon was born at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois, 7/24/1893;612 he married Neva Jane Bell at Urbana, Illinois, 2/11/1915;613 he married Esther Buelow 8/18/1935 at Evanston, Illinois;614 Leon died 9/23/1956 at 751 S. 22nd, Decatur, Illinois, at age 63;615 his body was interred 9/25/1956 at Decatur, Illinois, at Graceland Cemetery.616
Earl, Leon, John and Nellie was listed as a son in Benjamin Franklin Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illiinois.617 Leon, Mary and Nellie, Benjamin Franklin Swartz's child, resided with Benjamin at 801 S. Vine Street, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1908.618 Leon and Nellie, Benjamin Franklin Swartz's child, resided with Benjamin at 801 S. Vine, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1910.619 Leon and John was listed as a son in Benjamin Franklin Swartz's household on the 1910 Census at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois.620 He was a student at Urbana High School, Urbana, Illinois, in 1911. School: (an unknown value).621 Leon and Fay, Minnie Elgin Swartz's child, resided with Minnie at 801 S. Vine, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1914.622 Fay and Leon, Benjamin Franklin Swartz's child, resided with Benjamin at 801 S. Vine, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1915.623 Leon graduated at Urbana, Illinois, in 1916. Institution: University of Illinois.624 Leon was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Big Pririe Twp., New Madrid Co., Missouri.625 Leon and John, Minnie Elgin Swartz's child, resided with Minnie at 801 S. Vine, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1926.626 He resided at Urbana, Illinois, in 1928, at 801 S. Vine.627 Leon, Minnie Elgin Swartz's child, resided with Minnie at 801 S. Vine, at Urbana, Illinois, between 1928 and 1929.628 He and Neva Jane Swartz were listed as Head of household on the 1930 census on 4/14/1930 at Bloomington, McLean Co., Illinois.629 He was employed in 1937 at Urbana, Illinois.630 He resided at Urbana, Illinois, between 1937 and 1938, at 801 S. Vine Street.631 He resided at Urbana, Illinois, in 1940, at 801 S. Vine.632 He resided at Urbana, Illinois, in 1945, at 503 Michigan.633 As of / /1945, he was also known as L. Frank Swartz.634 He moved in 1945. from Urbana.635 He lived in 1955 at Decatur, Illinois.636 He was employed by Illinois Power for 30 years in 1956 at Decatur, Illinois.637
Children of Leon Franklin6 Swartz and Neva Jane Bell all born at Missouri were as follows:
There were no children of Leon Franklin6 Swartz and Esther Buelow.

95. Gracie May6 Swartz (Albert5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Gracie was born at Missouri 4/19/1885;664 she married Richard Pullman 10/15/1905.
Gracie, Susie, Hannah, Alice, Katie, Fannie and Mary was listed as a daughter in Albert M. Swartz's household on the 1900 Census at East Boone Twp., Bates Co., Missouri.665
Children of Gracie May6 Swartz and Richard Pullman are as follows:

96. Susie Martha6 Swartz (Albert5, John4, John3, John2, John1) is still living.
Children of Susie Martha6 Swartz and George Taylor are as follows:

115. Edward Coble6 Greenawalt (Daniel5, Susan4 Swartz, John3, John2, John1)666 was born 2/5/1874;667 he married Annie Mary Hege, daughter of Jacob Weaver Hege and Mary Kriner;668 he died 12/20/1959 at age 85.669
Children of Edward Coble6 Greenawalt and Annie Mary Hege were as follows:

Generation Seven



138. Helen7 Swartz (Jacob6, Samuel5, John4, John3, John2, John1) is still living.
Children of Helen7 Swartz and Lyle Norton are as follows:

140. Jerome Bryce7 Swartz (Francis6, Samuel5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Jerome was born at Ashley, Michigan, 8/28/1913;688 he married Dema Baker 10/14/1933 at Covington, Indiana;689 Jerome died 2/23/2002 at Lake Regional Hospital, Osage Beach, Florida, at age 88;690 his body was interred 2/27/2002 at Champaign, Illinois, at Grandview Memorial Gardens.691
Jerome graduated at Urbana, Illinois,. Institution: (an unknown value) . University of Illinois.692 He was also known as Steve.693 He was a student in 1932. School: University of Illinois. Jerome, Francis Edward Swartz's child, resided with Francis at 201 E. Armory ave., at Champaign, Illinois, in 1932.694 He resided at Champaign, Illinois, in 1935, at 806 S. 3rd.695 He resided at Champaign, Illinois, in 1936, at 513 Bash Ct.696 Jerome's occupation: Asst. Chemist, State Water Survaey at Champaign, Illinois, between 1936 and 1940.697 He resided at Champaign, Illinois, in 1939, at 806 S. 3rd, apt. 16.698 He lived in 1940 at RD 3, Champaign, Illinois.699 He resided at St. Louis, Missouri, in 1955.700 Jerome retired at Anheuser-Busch, St. Louis, Missouri, in 1968.701 He lived in 1991 at Camden, Missouri.702 He lived in 2002 at Camdenton, Missouri.703
Children of Jerome Bryce7 Swartz and Dema Baker are as follows:

149. Lorin William7 Swartz (Maxwell6, John5, John4, John3, John2, John1); Lorin was born 2/28/1909; he married Era Mae Wilson;706 he died 6/2/1967 at age 58;707 his body was interred at DeLand, Piatt Co., Illinois, at DeLand cemetery. Row 11.708
[C= ,0 ,112]Lorin and Lyle was listed as an son in an unknown person 's household on the 1930 Census at Goose Creek Twp., Piatt Co., Illinois.709
Children of Lorin William7 Swartz and Era Mae Wilson were as follows:

159. Orville Jesse7 Swartz (Earl6, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1);714 Orville was born at 606 S. Race St., Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois, 5/31/1905. Orville was born at the home of his aunt Lou at 606 S. Race St. in Urbana. This home was later owned by his aunt Ida;715 he married Ruby Lois Nay 1925; Orville was divorced from Ruby Lois Nay 1939; he married Anne Rose Rychlec at Evanston, Illinois, 12/16/1939;716 Orville died 3/31/1991 at Baxter County Regional Hospital, Mountain Home, Arkansas, at age 85;717 his body was interred 4/3/1991 at Arkansas at Baxter Memorial Gardens.718
His Social Security Number was 384-07-2151. Orville was listed as a grandson in Benjamin Franklin Swartz's household on the 1910 Census at Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois.719 Orville, Minnie Elgin Swartz's grandchild, resided with Minnie at 801 S. Vine Street, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1916.720 Orville was listed as a grandson in Minnie Elgin Schuknecht's household on the 1920 Census at 801 South Vine Street, Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois.721 Orville, Minnie Elgin Swartz's grandchild, resided with Minnie at 801 S. Vine, at Urbana, Illinois, in 1921.722 Orville, Minnie Elgin Swartz's grandchild, resided with Minnie at 801 S. Vine, at Urbana, Illinois, between 1924 and 1925.723 Orville's occupation: bkpr 1st State Bank at Urbana, Illinois, in 1925.724 He resided at Urbana, Illinois, in 1926, at 118 1/2 S. Race. clerk Rider's Pen Shop.725 He and Ruby Lois Nay were listed as Head of household on the 1930 census (Chemist - Laundry supply) on 4/3/1930 at Long Ave., Chicago, Illinois.726 Orville's occupation: Plant Manager at Alexander Chemical Company, Chicago, Illinios, circa 1940.727 Orville's occupation: Owner at OJ Swartz Co., Chicago, Illinois, circa 1950.728 He resided at Mountain Home, Arkansas, between 1962 and 1991.729
Children of Orville Jesse7 Swartz and Ruby Lois Nay were as follows:
There were no children of Orville Jesse7 Swartz and Anne Rose Rychlec.

161. Mary Anne7 Carson (Mary6 Swartz, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1)733 is still living.
Children of Mary Anne7 Carson and Phillip M. Torrance are:

165. John David7 Carson (Mary6 Swartz, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1) is still living.
Children of John David7 Carson and Helen Ann Straehle are as follows:

Generation Eight



193. Beverly Jean8 Swartz (Lorin7, Maxwell6, John5, John4, John3, John2, John1)739 was born 8/3/1934;740 she married Paul Edward Holden;741 she died 8/16/1965 at Lanville, Illinois, at age 31;742 her body was interred at DeLand, Piatt Co., Illinois, at DeLand cemetery. Row 11.743
Children of Beverly Jean8 Swartz and Paul Edward Holden were as follows:

195. Norma June8 Swartz (Orville7, Earl6, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1) is still living.
Children of Norma June8 Swartz and Mulford Martin are as follows:

196. Barbara Fay8 Swartz (Orville7, Earl6, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1);751 Barbara was born at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, 4/10/1934; she married Donald Ray Escarraz at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, 5/25/1952; Barbara died 8/26/1997 at Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis, Indiana, at age 63. Living in Martinsville IL at the time of death; her body was interred 9/3/1997 at Westfield Twp., Clark Co., Illinois, at Richwoods cemetery.752
She graduated from high school at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois, in 6/ /1951. School: John Marshall High School.753 Barbara, as Donald Ray Escarraz's wife, resided with him at 1027 15th Ave., North, at St. Petersburg, Florida, on 11/12/1959.754 Barbara, as Paul Edward Escarraz's mother, presented him at his baptism at Westminister United Presbyterian, St. Petersburg, Pinelles, FL, on 12/27/1959.755 Barbara, as the mother of the bride, attended Pamala Kay Escarraz and Paul Ricky Sorrells's wedding at Athens, Clark, Georia, on 9/2/1972.756 Barbara graduated at Alvin, Texas, USA, on 5/17/1978. Institution: Alvin Community College.757 Barbara, as Donald Ray Escarraz's wife, resided with him, at Winston Salem, North Carolina, in 1980.758 Barbara graduated at Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois, on 5/11/1985. Institution: Sangamon State University. Barbara, as the mother of the bride, attended Phyllis Ann Escarraz and Robert Lowell Eskew's wedding at Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois, in 1986.759 She was a student at Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois, on 5/16/1987. School: Sangamon State University. Certificate of recognition of excellence in scholarship - Gerontology program. As of circa / /1988, she was also known as Barbara Escarraz.760 She was ordained a minister at Central Illinois United Methodis, McComb, Illinois, on 6/13/1989. Ordained as Deacon in the Central Illinois Confrence of the United Methodist Church. Barbara, as the mother of the groom, attended Mary Ellen Lehnen and Paul Edward Escarraz's wedding at Pana United Methodist Church, Pana, Illinois, on 8/26/1989. Mary Ellen Lehnen and Paul Edward Escarraz were married by her at Pana United Methodist Church, Pana, Illinois, on 8/26/1989. Barbara graduated at Columbus, Ohio, USA, on 5/12/1990. Institution: Methodist Theological School. Barbara baptized Matthew Paul Escarraz at Elm Grove United Methodist Churc, Adams Co., Illinois, on 8/9/1992.761 She was ordained a minister at McComb, Illinois, on 6/9/1993. Ordained Elder in Central IL Conf., United Methodist Church. Barbara, as the mother of the bride, attended Phyllis Ann Escarraz and Doug Taylor's wedding at Grand Forks, North Dakota, in 1993.762 Tracy Joy Sorrells and Emiliano Acuna were married by her at Home of Phyllis Barnes, Fairfax Station VA, on 8/14/1995. She resided at Martinsville, Illinois, in 1997, at Washington Street.
Children of Barbara Fay8 Swartz and Donald Ray Escarraz are as follows:

Generation Nine



206. Mulford (Ford)9 Martin (Norma8 Swartz, Orville7, Earl6, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1)765 is still living.
Children of Mulford (Ford)9 Martin and Connie Sue Shaffer are:

207. Thomas Edward9 Martin (Norma8 Swartz, Orville7, Earl6, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1) is still living.
Children of Thomas Edward9 Martin and Sigrid Lynn Miller are:
Children of Thomas Edward9 Martin and Janine Kay Cornella are:
There were no children of Thomas Edward9 Martin and Shelly Carnes.

208. Stephen James9 Martin (Norma8 Swartz, Orville7, Earl6, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1)767 is still living.
There were no children of Stephen James9 Martin and Debra Ann Moreland.
Children of Stephen James9 Martin and Dianne Esther Hall are as follows:

210. Joseph David9 Martin (Norma8 Swartz, Orville7, Earl6, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1)771 is still living.
Children of Joseph David9 Martin and Mary Jo Adams all born at Houston TX are as follows:

211. Pamala Kay9 Escarraz (Barbara8 Swartz, Orville7, Earl6, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1)775 is still living.
Children of Pamala Kay9 Escarraz and Nelson Arzu are:
Children of Pamala Kay9 Escarraz and Paul Ricky Sorrells are:
There were no children of Pamala Kay9 Escarraz and Thom VanDuesen.

212. Paul Edward9 Escarraz (Barbara8 Swartz, Orville7, Earl6, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1)777 is still living.
Children of Paul Edward9 Escarraz and Mary Ellen Lehnen are:

215. Phyllis Ann9 Escarraz (Barbara8 Swartz, Orville7, Earl6, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1)779 is still living.
Children of Phyllis Ann9 Escarraz and Robert Lowell Eskew are:
There were no children of Phyllis Ann9 Escarraz and Doug Taylor.
There were no children of Phyllis Ann9 Escarraz and Jeff Lazarus.

216. Philip Lee9 Escarraz (Barbara8 Swartz, Orville7, Earl6, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1)781 is still living.
Children of Philip Lee9 Escarraz and Lisa Nesheim are:

Generation Ten



227. Tracy Joy10 Sorrells (Pamala9 Escarraz, Barbara8 Swartz, Orville7, Earl6, Benjamin5, John4, John3, John2, John1)783 is still living.
Children of Tracy Joy10 Sorrells and Emiliano Acuna are as follows:



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