James Monroe SWART

  General Notes:

Obituary: The 1913 obituary of James Monroe Swart includes his photo.

From the collection of Shirley Allum Hudlicky (James' obituary -- from one of several scrapbooks created by his wife, Sarah Jane Allum Swart, 1845-1915 -- was photographed by Shirley in Greene County, Pennsylvania in 1965 when in the scrapbooks were in the possession of their grandson, George Harley Swart, 1895-1985)


1844 BIRTH of James Monroe Swart

1850 CENSUS, Pennsylvania, Greene County, Richhill Township (September 9) ("James M.," age 6, is with his parents)

1860 CENSUS, Pennsylvania, Greene County, Richhill Township, P. O. Harvey's (June 5) ("J. M." Swart, age 16, "Farm laborer," is in the household of his parents)

1864 MARRIAGE of James Monroe Swart and Sarah Jane Allum on February 26 in Rutan, Greene County, Pennsylvania by Rev. A. J. Collins at the Collins residence


See "Sarah Jane Allum" for additional information



This page was posted in March, 2006, updated in 2011

James married Sarah Jane ALLUM, daughter of James "Jimmy" ALLUM and Rebecca Pierce (or Piercen) SERMON, on February 26, 1864 in Rutan, Greene County, Pennsylvania. (Sarah Jane ALLUM was born on August 12, 1845 in Greene County, Pennsylvania, died on February 8, 1915 in Time, Greene County, Pennsylvania and was buried on February 10, 1915 in Enon Cemetery, Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania.)