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Wilhelm Hinderks “William” Swart

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Wilhelm Hinderks “William” Swart

Birth
Germany
Death
4 Mar 1923 (aged 78)
Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
3-71-1
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Born in Mark, Ostfriesland, Germany. Son of Marten Hinderks Swart and Hindertje van der Horst. His mother died in April 1851. She is buried in the Churchyard in Mitling.

The first of the Swart Family to emigrate from Germany. He came to America in 1867, living for a few years in Illinois before settling permanently in Manhattan. He married Martje Henning in Illinois. One child, Eiltje, was born and died there.

Once in Manhattan, Wilhelm wrote to his father, who came to America with more of the family in 1872.
Born in Mark, Ostfriesland, Germany. Son of Marten Hinderks Swart and Hindertje van der Horst. His mother died in April 1851. She is buried in the Churchyard in Mitling.

The first of the Swart Family to emigrate from Germany. He came to America in 1867, living for a few years in Illinois before settling permanently in Manhattan. He married Martje Henning in Illinois. One child, Eiltje, was born and died there.

Once in Manhattan, Wilhelm wrote to his father, who came to America with more of the family in 1872.


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