Branch County MI Archives Obituaries.....Swan, Elizabeth March 16, 1895 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Burt Fuller burtf@msn.com April 6, 2005, 4:09 pm The Weekly Courier, March 16, 1895 Elizabeth Swan's Obituary, The Weekly Courier, March 16, 1895, Branch County, Michigan Mrs. Geo. B. Swan died at her home near Hodunk, of consumption, last Wednesday morning. Her maiden name was Elizabeth R. Calkins. She was born July 26th, 1842, in Allen Co., Ind., and was married in Union City, Mich., Jan. 6th, 1859, to Geo. B. Swan. The young couple took up their residence at the commencement of their married life, in Allegan county, this state, when that county was almost a wilderness. They removed to Branch county in February 1864, and have made their home here ever since. Nine children were born to them. Her husband and three children survive her. Interment was made in the Girard Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/branch/obits/s/swan89gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb