Genesee County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Schweitzer, Jacob ************************************************ 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: Patricia Mathews pbmathews@charter.net May 12, 2009, 4:20 pm Cemetery: Richfield Union Cemetery Name: Jacob Schweitzer Date Of Photograph: October 31, 2008 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/genesee/photos/tombstones/richfieldunion/schweitz49416nph.jpg Image file size: 184.3 Kb Jacob Schweitzer, our father, d. Nov 17, 1871 age 75y 6m 24d (complete reading by M Perry 1965) Stone is in the north central section row35, marked by an obelisk "Schweitzer" and next to his wife, Anna Catherine. see overview, Jacob nc. Additional Comments: The family came from Germany before 1850 (see Amherst, Erie, NY "Sweitser" or "Sweetser". Then were in Atlas 1860, and Richfield 1870. The name is rarely spelled Schweitzer by the census, usually Sweetser, Sweitzer, Switzer and other variations. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/genesee/photos/tombstones/richfieldunion/schweitz49416nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb