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M. Swank

M. Swank



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  M. Swank

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Walter Leopold Swank was born on 12 Jul 1887 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA (son of John F. Swank and Mary S. Stout).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Laborer
    • Occupation: Teamster
    • Research Notes: At the time of the 1930 census, Walter was living as a lodger in the household of Benjamin Connor, next door to his wife and family. He is listed as single, but his wife is listed as married.
    • Census: 1900, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1910, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1917, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1930, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1940, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1942, Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    299 Grove Street

    Census:
    299 Grove Street

    Residence:
    58 Curve Street

    Census:
    27 West Cottage Street

    Census:
    58 Hampden Street

    Residence:
    58 Hampden Street

    Walter married Adeline A. Guyer about 1917. Adeline was born about 1899 in Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Adeline A. Guyer was born about 1899 in Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Adeline Sears
    • Occupation: Proprietor, rooming house
    • Research Notes: At the time of the 1930 census, Adeline is living apart from her husband under the name “Adeline Sears,” though she is still listed as married. Her husband Walter is listed as a boarder in the household next door and is listed as single. Maiden name is from marriage record of daughter Adeline.
    • Census: 1930, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1940, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    29 West Cottage Street

    Census:
    58 Hampden Street

    Children:
    1. J. Swank
    2. 1. M. Swank
    3. W.S. Swank
    4. L. Swank
    5. R. Swank
    6. A. Swank


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John F. Swank was born in Nov 1851 in New York, New York County, New York, USA (son of John F. Swank and Sophia A. Sauer).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Apprentice cabinet maker
    • Occupation: Day laborer
    • Occupation: Gardener
    • Occupation: Weaver
    • Research Notes: Middle initial given as “J” in marriage record of son William, but “F” in other records. Both parents born in Germany. An Agatha S. Swank is living with the family at the time of the 1900 census. It is not clear what her relationship is to John. She was born in Germany in February 1828 and was widowed prior to the census.
    • Census: 1855, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1860, West Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1870, West Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1880, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1881, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1887, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1900, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1910, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Rockland Street

    Residence:
    Grove Street

    Residence:
    Grove Street

    Census:
    299 Grove Street

    Census:
    299 Grove Street

    John married Mary S. Stout about 1876. Mary (daughter of George Stout and Caroline Sour) was born on 13 Mar 1852 in New York, New York County, New York, USA; died on 27 Aug 1911 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary S. Stout was born on 13 Mar 1852 in New York, New York County, New York, USA (daughter of George Stout and Caroline Sour); died on 27 Aug 1911 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Embolism of the pulmonary arteries
    • Research Notes: Both parents born in Germany. Birthplace listed as Norwich Connecticut in birth record of son William. Mary had a fifth child who had died before 1900. Surname is given as “Butler” in marriage registration of son William and birth record of daughter Josephine. Surname spelled “Stoudt” in marriage registration of Anne (to Henry Weimer). Surname given as “Wade” in marriage registration of Annie to Harry Jewett.
    • Census: 1880, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Oct 1881, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1887, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1900, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1910, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Census:
    Rockland Street

    Residence:
    Grove Street

    Residence:
    Grove Street

    Census:
    299 Grove Street

    Census:
    299 Grove Street

    Died:
    299 Grove Street

    Children:
    1. Anne S. Swank was born about 1877 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. Mary Josephine Swank was born on 2 Sep 1879 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. William Frederick Swank was born on 23 Oct 1881 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; died in Oct 1970.
    4. Madeline Agnes Swank was born on 1 Nov 1883 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.
    5. 2. Walter Leopold Swank was born on 12 Jul 1887 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John F. Swank was born on 10 Apr 1824 in Germany; died on 19 Mar 1894 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Phthisis & Gangrene of Lung
    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Occupation: Laborer
    • Occupation: Weaver
    • Occupation: Woolen mill worker
    • Research Notes: Middle initial given as “T” on death certificate of wife Sophia. Birthplace given as Baden in 1860 and 1870 censuses. Birthplace given as Austria in the 1880 census entry for son John.
    • Census: 1855, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1860, West Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1870, West Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Grove Street

    John + Sophia A. Sauer. Sophia (daughter of Martin Sauer and Josephine Glassner) was born on 27 Feb 1828 in Germany; died on 17 May 1909 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in May 1909 in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sophia A. Sauer was born on 27 Feb 1828 in Germany (daughter of Martin Sauer and Josephine Glassner); died on 17 May 1909 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in May 1909 in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemorrhage
    • Research Notes: Birthplace given as Baden in 1860 and 1870 censuses. Birthplace given as Austria in the 1880 census entry for son John. Age given as 28 in 1860 census and 38 in 1870 census, which would put her birth in about 1832. Age given as 24 in 1855 Massachusetts State Census, which would put her birth in about 1824.
    • Census: 1855, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1860, West Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
    • Census: 1870, West Roxbury, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    299 Grove Street

    Children:
    1. 4. John F. Swank was born in Nov 1851 in New York, New York County, New York, USA.
    2. Charles J. Swank was born about 1859 in Massachusetts, USA.

  3. 10.  George Stout was born in Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Birthplace listed as Austria in the 1880 census entry for his daughter Mary.

    George + Caroline Sour. Caroline was born in Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Caroline Sour was born in Germany.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Birthplace listed as Austria in the 1880 census entry for her daughter Mary.

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary S. Stout was born on 13 Mar 1852 in New York, New York County, New York, USA; died on 27 Aug 1911 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA.



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