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Martha Anne Swift

Female 1854 - 1920  (66 years)


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  • Name Martha Anne Swift  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Born 16 Dec 1854  Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9] 
    Gender Female 
    Nickname Mattie 
    Race White  [1, 5] 
    Residence Kensington, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Residence 1860  Mechanicsville, Cedar, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1880  Freedom, Phillips, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Age: 28; Marital status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife 
    Residence 1900  Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Age: 45; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Mother 
    Residence 1920  Paris, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relationship: Inmate 
    Died 23 Dec 1920  Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6, 9] 
    Buried Rockford, Kent, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Courtland Township Cemetery, Find A Grave Memorial# 29619826
    Person ID I9154  Clark Benscoter
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 

    Father Arza Brown Swift,   b. Mar 1826, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1907, Kensington, Cook, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Priscilla Ann Head,   b. Abt 1839, New Hampshire, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1870, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 30 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 2 Oct 1853  Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Darwin Edgar Higbee,   b. Abt 1846, Bertrand, Berrien, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1924  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1869  Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 8] 
    Children 
     1. Edgar Jerome Higbee,   b. 25 Sep 1871, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1956  (Age 84 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F2820  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Alonzo Wheaton,   b. Abt 1844, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F467  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 William J Arnold,   b. Abt 1859, Ontario County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 20 Mar 1885  Chikaming, Berrien, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Dec 1854 - Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1860 - Mechanicsville, Cedar, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Dec 1869 - Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Mar 1885 - Chikaming, Berrien, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 45; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Mother - 1900 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Married; Relationship: Inmate - 1920 - Paris, Kent, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Dec 1920 - Courtland, Kent, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Rockford, Kent, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S149] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 34, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 290; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 1120; FHL microfilm: 1240290.
      Record for Edgar Higbee

    2. [S259] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      Record for Martha A. Higbee

    3. [S226] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Mechanicsville, Cedar, Iowa; Roll: M653_314; Page: 249; Image: 249; Family History Library Film: 803314.

    4. [S343] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    5. [S225] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Freedom, Phillips, Kansas; Roll: 393; Family History Film: 1254393; Page: 86B; Enumeration District: 228; Image: 0015.
      Record for Alonz. Wheaton

    6. [S457] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).

    7. [S50] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Reco;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Paris, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T625_779; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 770.

    8. [S766] Michigan, County Marriages, 1822-1940, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).

    9. [S162] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive Barcode/Item Number: 30000008346565; Roll Number: 291; Certificate Number: 12.


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