Individual Details
Amelia A Holem
(7 Jul 1849 - 27 Mar 1911)
They farmed in Edwardsburg, MI for several years before moving a few miles south to Elkhart, Indiana where had a house in town and also a farm just south of Elkhart.
She died at her home, 1009 Princeton St, Elkhart. The funeral was held at her home. Her husband, Samuel, had died five years earlier.
They had had four children of whom only one reached adulthood, Sidney E. Swigart.
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Events
| Birth | 7 Jul 1849 | Marshall, Indiana, United States |  |  | |
| Census | 1850 | West, Marshall, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Census-shared | 1850 | (Peter Holem) Marshall, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Census-shared | 1860 | (Peter Holem) West Township, Marshall, Indiana, United States | | | |
| Census-shared | 1870 | (David Weyrick) Springfield Township, Summit, Ohio, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 19 Oct 1873 | Marshall, Indiana, United States - Samuel B Swigart | | ||
| Census | 1880 | Cass, Michigan, United States | | ||
| Census | 1900 | Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Census | 1910 | Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Death | 27 Mar 1911 | from uterine cancer - Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States | | ||
| Alt name | Melissa | ||||
| Burial | Grace Lawn Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Samuel B Swigart (1842 - 1906) |
| Child | Charles E Swigart (1875 - ) |
| Child | Mary Alice Swigart (1876 - 1876) |
| Child | Sidney Ellsworth Swigart (1877 - 1949) |
| Child | Edwin Francis Swigart (1882 - 1882) |
| Father | Peter Holem (1825 - 1913) |
| Mother | Rebecca Weyrick (1825 - 1900) |
| Sibling | Benjamin F Holem (1847 - 1911) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Holem (1850 - 1852) |
| Sibling | Caroline E "Carrie" Holem (1852 - 1940) |
| Sibling | Jonathan N Holem (1854 - 1934) |
| Sibling | Amanda Holm (1855 - 1925) |
| Sibling | Herman Holem (1858 - 1933) |
| Sibling | Sarah Alice "Alice" Holem (1860 - 1916) |
| Sibling | Rebecca "Becky" Holm (1862 - 1909) |
| Sibling | David Holem (1865 - 1944) |
| Sibling | George Clinton Holem (1867 - 1949) |
Notes
Birth
Peter Holem's Bible notes indicate she was born on 12 July, not 7 July.Census-shared
"Melissa" takes the place of Amelia or Elizabeth. Since Elizabeth died in this year, it's probably Amelia.Endnotes
1. United States Census for 1850, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=2102974.
2. , Find A Grave (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70586233.
3. Handwritten Notes by Peter Holem "The Life of Christ".
4. Marshall County Historical Society - notes of Marcile Holem.
5. , https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=an&db=IndianaVitalsDeaths&indiv=try&h=3882600.
6. United States Census for 1850, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=2102974.
7. United States Census for 1850, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?did=17&pidlist=8054-2102969_6742-27754860&o_iid=39552&o_lid=39552&o_sch=Web+Property&gss=angs&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=2102969&db=1850usfedcenancestry&indiv=1.
8. 1860 Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=18124931.
9. 1870 Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?gss=angs-g&new=1&rank=1&msT=1&gsfn=david&gsln=weyrick&mswpn__ftp=Summit+County%2c+Ohio%2c+USA&mswpn=2824&mswpn_PInfo=7-%7c0%7c1652393%7c0%7c2%7c3247%7c38%7c0%7c2824%7c0%7c0%7c&MSAV=1&msbdy=1798&msbpn__ftp=Pennsylvania%2c+USA&msbpn=41&msbpn_PInfo=5-%7c0%7c1652393%7c0%7c2%7c3244%7c41%7c0%7c0%7c0%7c0%7c&msddy=1873&msdpn__ftp=Summit+County%2c+Ohio%2c+USA&msdpn=2824&msdpn_PInfo=7-%7c0%7c1652393%7c0%7c2%7c3247%7c38%7c0%7c2824%7c0%7c0%7c&mssng0=elizabeth&mssns0=walters&mscng0=rachel&cp=0&catbucket=rstp&uidh=2a1&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=37749690&db=1870usfedcen&indiv=1&ml_rpos=40.
10. History of Indiana Special Edition for Marshall County Vol II (Brant Fuller and Company), 433.
11. , Find A Grave (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70586233.
12. , https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=5059&h=1374851&indiv=try.
13. 1880 Census, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1880usfedcen&indiv=try&h=22182099.
14. United States Census for 1900, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMBB-54L.
15. United States Census for 1910, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1910USCenIndex&h=130859373&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=7602.
16. , Find A Grave (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70586233.
17. Indiana Deaths 1882-1920, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=INDeaths_ga&h=693845&indiv=try&o_vc=Record:OtherRecord&rhSource=6742.
18. , https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?viewrecord=1&r=an&db=IndianaVitalsDeaths&indiv=try&h=3882600.
19. , Find A Grave (N.p.: n.p., n.d.), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70586233.