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Gustav SCHMIDT

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gustav SCHMIDTGustav SCHMIDT was born in 1846 in Prussia.

    Gustav married SOPHIA about 1868. was born in 1852 in Prussia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rosetta SCHMIDT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1869.
    2. 3. Bruno SCHMIDT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1871 in Nebraska.
    3. 4. Ida SCHMIDT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875.
    4. 5. Gustave SCHMIDT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876.
    5. 6. Clara SCHMIDT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rosetta SCHMIDTRosetta SCHMIDT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gustav1) was born in 1869.

  2. 3.  Bruno SCHMIDTBruno SCHMIDT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gustav1) was born in Jun 1871 in Nebraska.

    Bruno married Lena NOH in 1899 in Nebraska. Lena was born in Jun 1876 in Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Laura Helen SCHMIDT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1900 in Wells, Cherry, Nebraska, USA; died on 1 Feb 1965 in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA; was buried in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, United States of America.
    2. 8. Chauncey B. SCHMIDT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1902 in Nebraska; died on 5 Jul 1996 in Santa Clara, California.
    3. 9. Elsie SCHMIDT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903 in Nebraska.
    4. 10. Helen SCHMIDT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906.
    5. 11. Mamie SCHMIDT  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909 in Nebraska.
    6. 12. Alma SCHMIDT  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Ida SCHMIDTIda SCHMIDT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gustav1) was born in 1875.

  4. 5.  Gustave SCHMIDTGustave SCHMIDT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gustav1) was born in 1876.

  5. 6.  Clara SCHMIDTClara SCHMIDT Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gustav1) was born in 1879.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Laura Helen SCHMIDTLaura Helen SCHMIDT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bruno2, 1.Gustav1) was born on 30 Jan 1900 in Wells, Cherry, Nebraska, USA; died on 1 Feb 1965 in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA; was buried in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, United States of America.

    Laura married Walter SWIER on 16 Mar 1920 in Kittitas County, Washington, USA. Walter (son of Dirk SWIER and Aaltje ZWIER) was born on 1 May 1894 in Sioux County, Iowa, USA; died on 5 Jul 1974 in Olympia, Thurston, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Helen Marie SWIER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1921 in Cowiche, Yakima, Washington, USA; died on 21 May 2004 in Lakewood, Snohomish, Washington, USA.
    2. 14. David Edwin SWIER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1921 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA; died on 29 Jul 2001 in Selah, Yakima, Washington, USA; was buried on 2 Aug 2001.
    3. 15. Walter Stanley SWIER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1923 in Yakima, Washington, USA; died on 10 Mar 1923 in Yakima, Washington, USA; was buried in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, United States of America.
    4. 16. Carol Mae SWIER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1925 in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA; died on 22 Jan 2004 in Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
    5. 17. Naomi Ruth SWIER  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 18. Elizabeth Ann SWIER  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 19. Dorcas Pauline SWIER  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 8.  Chauncey B. SCHMIDTChauncey B. SCHMIDT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bruno2, 1.Gustav1) was born on 28 May 1902 in Nebraska; died on 5 Jul 1996 in Santa Clara, California.

  3. 9.  Elsie SCHMIDTElsie SCHMIDT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bruno2, 1.Gustav1) was born in 1903 in Nebraska.

  4. 10.  Helen SCHMIDTHelen SCHMIDT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bruno2, 1.Gustav1) was born in 1906.

  5. 11.  Mamie SCHMIDTMamie SCHMIDT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bruno2, 1.Gustav1) was born in 1909 in Nebraska.

  6. 12.  Alma SCHMIDTAlma SCHMIDT Descendancy chart to this point (3.Bruno2, 1.Gustav1)


Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Helen Marie SWIERHelen Marie SWIER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Laura3, 3.Bruno2, 1.Gustav1) was born on 15 Mar 1921 in Cowiche, Yakima, Washington, USA; died on 21 May 2004 in Lakewood, Snohomish, Washington, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Howard Oliver WEST. Howard was born in 1920; died in 1993. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 14.  David Edwin SWIERDavid Edwin SWIER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Laura3, 3.Bruno2, 1.Gustav1) was born on 29 Dec 1921 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA; died on 29 Jul 2001 in Selah, Yakima, Washington, USA; was buried on 2 Aug 2001.

    Notes:

    In 1930 Census, living in home of Walter Swier. He had been adopted by this time, as Walter identifies him as his son and his name has been changed to David E. Swier from Edwin Guy Gearhart.

    In 1930 Census his natural brothers are located in several homes:
    1) Jessie M. Gearhart boarder with Annie M. Jenson; 14 years old; parents listed as born in Ohio (mother) and Washington (father); living in West Ahtanum, Yakima County, Washington. He is listed in David's obituary as Jessie Riddle.
    2) John Gearhart and Donald Gearhart (listed in David's obituary as Donald Cannon) boarders with Ralph Carmack; John was 18 years old and Donald was 9. They listed themselves and their parents as all born in Washington. Living in Nile, Yakima County, Washington. John was most likely never adopted because he was of age. Jessie and Donald were still underage, but this census must have been taken before permanent homes were found for them.

    World War II Army Enlistment Record
    Date: September 4, 1942
    Tacoma, Washington
    Air Corps
    Grade: Private
    Term: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
    Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
    Source: Civil life
    Education: 4 years of high school
    Occupation: Electrician, Automotive* (Automotive electrician. ) or Automobile Mechanic* or Automobile Body Repairman* or Motorcycle Mechanic* or Automobile Radiator Man* (Radiator repairman.) or Tractor Mechanic or Motor Inspector An asterisk (*) appearing after a job
    Marital status: Single, without dependents
    Height: 70
    Weight: 126

    Obituary, newspaper unknown:

    SELAH -- David Edwin Swier, 79, passed away Sunday, July 29, 2001 at his home in Selah. David was born December 29, 1921 in Spokane, WA. to Omar and Gertrude Gearhart. His given name was Edwin Guy Gearhart. He was adopted by Walter and Laura Swier in 1930 and changed his name to David Edwin Swier.
    David attended grade school and high school in Cowiche, WA. He enlisted in the U.S. Army during WWII and served as an aircraft and engine mechanic. He married Anita J. Brownell on September 20, 1957. They shared many joys together over the next 44 years.

    David worked for his parents in the orchard business, and later worked for Michelson Packaging Co. before retiring. He enjoyed gardening, fixing up cars, and he particularly enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.

    He is survived by his wife, Anita Swier of Selah, WA.; four sons, David E. Swier of Ohio, Randy Swier of Kennewick, WA., Thomas Swier and his wife Patti of Georgia, Richard Swier and his wife Ellen of Toppenish, WA.; and his daughter Debbie Swier of Kent, WA.; 11 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; 8 sisters, Eva Heier, Margie Water, Jessie Riddle, Betty Ann Bailey, Ruth Anderson, Carol Babb, Dorcas Tobin, and Helen Marie West; and a brother, Frank Walker.

    He was preceded in death by his parents and adoptive parents; 3 sisters, Mary Smith, Ruth Kyker, and Alice McReynolds; and 3 brothers, Junior Gearhart, John Gearhart, and Donald Cannon.
    A memorial service will be held on Thursday, August 2, 2001 at 3:00 p.m. at Keith & Keith Funeral Home, 902 W. Yakima Ave. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the donor's favorite charity.

    David married Betty Fay TRUSTY in 1945 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio. Betty (daughter of Frank CHAPMAN and Martha TRUSTY) was born on 27 Sep 1929 in Quicksand, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA; died on 13 Aug 2012 in Port Charlotte, Charlotte, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. David Edwin SWIER, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1946 in Letcher, Kentucky, USA; died on 02 Feb 2017 in Troy, Miami, Ohio, USA.
    2. 21. Walter Randall SWIER  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Thomas Ray SWIER  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 23. Richard Lee SWIER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1952 in Washington; died on 27 Mar 2011 in Yakima, Washington.
    5. 24. Deborah Lynn SWIER  Descendancy chart to this point

    David married Anita Jean BROWNELL on 20 Sep 1957. Anita was born on 13 Oct 1935; died on 29 Jun 2012; was buried in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 15.  Walter Stanley SWIERWalter Stanley SWIER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Laura3, 3.Bruno2, 1.Gustav1) was born in 1923 in Yakima, Washington, USA; died on 10 Mar 1923 in Yakima, Washington, USA; was buried in Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, United States of America.

  4. 16.  Carol Mae SWIERCarol Mae SWIER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Laura3, 3.Bruno2, 1.Gustav1) was born on 12 Dec 1925 in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA; died on 22 Jan 2004 in Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.

  5. 17.  Naomi Ruth SWIERNaomi Ruth SWIER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Laura3, 3.Bruno2, 1.Gustav1)

  6. 18.  Elizabeth Ann SWIERElizabeth Ann SWIER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Laura3, 3.Bruno2, 1.Gustav1)

  7. 19.  Dorcas Pauline SWIERDorcas Pauline SWIER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Laura3, 3.Bruno2, 1.Gustav1)



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