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Philip Swartzwelder[1]

Male 1829 - 1895  (65 years)


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  • Name Philip Swartzwelder  [1, 2
    • Sister Hannah (Swartzwelder) Van Horn's obituary lists all of her siblings by name in birth order.
    Born 14 May 1829  Chaneysville, Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1850  Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Farmer 
    Residence 1850  Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    With three siblings and a cousin(?) 
    Census 1860  Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Bloody Run P.O. 
    Occupation 1860  Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Farmer 
    Residence 1860  Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    With wife Louisiana (Sharp), three children and two farm hands 
    Census 1870  East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Ray's Hill P.O. 
    Occupation 1870  East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1870  East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    With wife Louisiana (Sharp) and six children 
    Census 1880  East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Enumeration District 232 
    Occupation 1880  East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Farmer 
    Residence 1880  East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    With wife Louisiana (Sharp) and seven children 
    Will 9 Nov 1894  East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    To wife Lousina Swartzwelder; to son Clyda Bertram; to son Charles Ross; to daughter Ada Viola; to son Semore Blair; to son James Sherman; to daughter Alice Selenna; to daughter Ladona Agness; to son Joseph; to daughter Margaret Jene; to son Ritner Ernest; Semore Blair Swartzwelder of Buffalo Mills Pa. and Ritner Ernest Swartzwelder of Rays Hill Pa. executors 
    Died 18 Feb 1895  Ray's Hill, Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8, 9
    Probate 27 Feb 1895  Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Will proved; letters testamentary issued 
    Buried Breezewood, Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Mount Zion Lutheran Church Cemetery [3]
    Philip Swartzwelder (1829-1895) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Philip Swartzwelder (1829-1895) - Find A Grave Memorial
    Includes headstone photo, newspaper clipping, family member list.

    Created by: Kat
    Added: 6 May 2011
    Find a Grave Memorial 69418408
    Notes 
    • Three members of one family died recently at Rays Hill, Monday, February 11, son, Charles Ross Swartzwelder, of pneumonia. On Tuesday following his mother, Louisiana Swartzwelder, followed him and on the next Monday the father, Philip Swartzwelder passed over the river. (February 2, 1895)
    Person ID I2985  Wm L Gann Ancestors
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2020 

    Father Frederick Swartzwelder,   b. 28 Aug 1780, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1848, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Hannah Evans,   b. 1783,   d. Mar 1850, Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 2 Feb 1806 
    Notes 
    • Hannah Swartzwelder's obituary (printed in both local newspapers) lists all the children of this marriage in birth order.
    Family ID F1332  Group Sheet

    Family Louisiana Sharp,   b. 11 Aug 1837, Licking Creek Twp., Fulton, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1895, Ray's Hill, Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Children 
     1. Agnes Ledora Swartzwelder,   b. 20 May 1858, Black Valley, Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1935, Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 29 Sep 2013 
    Family ID F1338  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S34643] Everett Press and Leader, (Everett, Pennsylvania), Friday, 4 Jan 1901, pg. 2, col. 4 (Reliability: 2), 29 Dec 2020.

    2. [S34634] 1870 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 219, p. 31, East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 20 May 2010.

    3. [S40191] Find a Grave, Jim Tipton, founder, (http://www.findagrave.com), Find a Grave Memorial 69418408 (Reliability: 2), 29 Dec 2020.

    4. [S34621] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 50, p. 131, Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 12 Aug 2010.

    5. [S40178] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 22, p. 4, Monroe Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 09 Jul 2010.

    6. [S34622] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005), fam. 133, p. 14, ED 232, East Providence Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 31 Jul 2012.

    7. [S67] Pennsylvania, Probate Records, 1683-1994, images, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Bedford > Wills 1882-1899 vol 6-7 > images 520-1 of 658 (Reliability: 3), 10 Oct 2014.

    8. [S67] Pennsylvania, Probate Records, 1683-1994, images, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Bedford > Wills 1882-1899 vol 6-7 > image 520 of 658 (Reliability: 3), 10 Oct 2014.

    9. [S34643] Everett Press and Leader, (Everett, Pennsylvania), Friday, 22 Feb 1895, pg. 2, col. 4 (Reliability: 2), 29 Dec 2020.

    10. [S67] Pennsylvania, Probate Records, 1683-1994, images, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Bedford > Wills 1882-1899 vol 6-7 > image 521 of 658 (Reliability: 3), 10 Oct 2014.