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Amanda J Swartzwelter

Female 1841 - 1916  (75 years)


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  1. 1.  Amanda J Swartzwelter was born 17 Apr 1841, Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; died 21 May 1916, Milligan's Cove, Bedford, Pennsylvania; was buried 23 May 1916, Milligan's Cove, Bedford, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania
    • Census: 1860, Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; Bloody Run P.O.
    • Census: 1870, Harrison Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; Buffalo Mills P.O.
    • Census: 1880, Harrison Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; Enumeration District 222
    • Census: 1900, Harrison Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; Enumeration District 13-14
    • Census: 1910, Harrison Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; Enumeration District 16-13
    • Occupation: 1860, Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1870, Harrison Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; Keeping house
    • Occupation: 1880, Harrison Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; Keeping house
    • Residence: 1850, Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; With parents Daniel and Rachel (Morgart) Swartzwelder, two sisters and two farm hands
    • Residence: 1860, Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; With parents Daniel and Rachel (Morgart) Swartzwelter and three siblings
    • Residence: 1870, Harrison Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; With husband Ephraim B Miller, two children and a young farm hand named--this is not made up--John Fart. No, really
    • Residence: 1880, Harrison Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; With husband Ephraim B Miller, six children and a servant
    • Residence: 1900, Harrison Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania
    • Residence: 1910, Harrison Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; Upper Cove Rd

    Notes:

    BEDFORD INQUIRER, Bedford, Pa. - May 26, 1916

    Mrs. Amanda Swartzwelder Miller, widow of the late Ephriam B. Miller, died at her home in Milligans Cove, Harrison township, on
    Sunday, May 21, 1916, of cancer, aged 75 years and four days. She was a daughter of the late Daniel and Rachel (Morgart)
    Swartzwelder and was born in Black Valley on April 17, 1841. One brother, William M. Swartzwelder, and seven children survive: A.
    Grant, Otho C., O. Alberta, Simon D., Mrs. R. Viola Wolf, Mrs. L. Veda Hyde and Oscar G. Miller. The funeral service was conducted in
    the Milligan's Cove Christian church on Tuesday, May 23 by the Revs. J. W. Hoffman, W. C. Garland and W. H. Mowry. Interment was
    made in the church cemetery.

    (Married February 15, 1866, Monroe Township by Rev. Abraham Miller, a Christian minister, Rev. Miller is an uncle to the groom.)

    Obituary and info from Frederick D. Royer.

    Buried:
    Milligan's Cove Church Cemetery

    Amanda married Ephraim B Miller 15 Feb 1866, Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania. Ephraim (son of John Eli Miller and Hannah Carpenter) was born 6 Jul 1840, Buffalo Mills, Bedford, Pennsylvania; died 14 Dec 1914, Harrison Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania; was buried 16 Dec 1914, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]