Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameSusan S. Swartz
BirthApr 1835, Westmoreland Co, PA
Death10 Feb 1908, Fayette Co, PA
BurialRedstone Cem, Brownsville, Fayette Co, PA
FatherChristian Swartz (1806-1875)
MotherElizabeth Seightlinger (1810-1895)
Misc. Notes
Her parents Christian Swartz & Elizabeth Seightlinger were born in Germany and are buried in the Little Redstone Presbyterian Church Cemetery with her brother Christian and his wife Mary Jane Clark.
Spouses
Birth4 May 1828, Jefferson Twp, Fayette Co, PA
Death18 Sep 1900, Jefferson Twp, Fayette Co, PA
BurialRedstone Cem, Brownsville, Fayette Co, PA
OccupationFarmer
FatherRobert Laughlin (1794-1866)
MotherMary “Polly” Lynch (-<1850)
Misc. Notes
They say that Hugh & Susan lived on a farm near Tippecanoe, that they named Sunny Side. In 1880 and 1900 they were living in Jefferson Twp, Fayette Co, PA. In 1900 they had been married 39 years and 4 of their 5 children were still living, indicating that either Mary or Maggie had died.
Hugh has a GAR (Grand Army of the Republic) emblem and flag next to his headstone. Their son Christian; 1862-1863 is also buried with them.
Marriage1861
ChildrenChristian (1862-1863)
 Mary E. (1863-1933)
 Margaret J. "Maggie" (1867-1962)
 Robert W. (1870-1920)
 Iva Christine (1873-1953)
 Amy Irene (1875-1953)
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