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Albert E. “Bert” Swain

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Birth	:	30 May 1882
Death	:	14 Apr 1939 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Riverview Cemetery, Arkansas City, Cowley County, USA
Coordinate	:	37.0800018, -97.0597000
Plot	:	Fritts Second Addition
Description	:	He was united in marriage to Amy Orpha Ridlen on August 31, 1906, Shelby County, Indiana. To this union, two children were born: Charles Swain and Geneva M. Swain. Upon the death of Amy, he was united in marriage to Eunice P. Noe March 8, 1915, Hancock County, Indiana. To this union two known children were born, Evelyn M. Swain and Jackie Eugene Swain. He made his living as a general farmer, farm implement salesman, and an auctioneer. He was a strong Legionnaire and served as the Trustee of the Greenfield Memorial Building. He shot himself immediately after... Read More	He was united in marriage to Amy Orpha Ridlen on August 31, 1906, Shelby County, Indiana. To this union, two children were born: Charles Swain and Geneva M. Swain. Upon the death of Amy, he was united in marriage to Eunice P. Noe March 8, 1915, Hancock County, Indiana. To this union two known children were born, Evelyn M. Swain and Jackie Eugene Swain. He made his living as a general farmer, farm implement salesman, and an auctioneer. He was a strong Legionnaire and served as the Trustee of the Greenfield Memorial Building. He shot himself immediately after he shot Charles L Tindall, Attorney, following his divorce hearing in which he lost the custody of his son. He died at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, from a self-inflicted gun shot wound to the stomach. His funeral was held, the following Sunday, at the Greenfield Memorial Building was his final request, the only funeral ever held in that structure. The building was crowded to capacity to hear the funeral sermon by Rev. George Farrow, pastor of the Methodist Protestant Church. The American Legion Post formed a cortege to take his body to the New Palestine Cemetery for interment with full American Legion rites on April 16, 1939.

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Where is Albert E. “Bert” Swain's memorial?
Albert E. “Bert” Swain's memorial is located at: Riverview Cemetery, Arkansas City, Cowley County, USA.
When did Albert E. “Bert” Swain death?
Albert E. “Bert” Swain death on 14 Apr 1939 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Albert E. “Bert” Swain's memorial?
Latitude: 37.0800018
Longitude: -97.0597000

Family Members:

Parent

Isaac N Swain

(1853 - 1918)

Mary J Gilson Swain

(1852 - 1922)

Spouse

Amy Orpha Ridlen Swain

(1890 - 1913)

Eunice Pearl Noe Swain

(1890 - 1974)

Siblings

Cora Eunice Swain Tucker

(1876 - 1966)

Samuel A. Swain

(1877 - 1969)

James Arthur Swain

(1879 - 1949)

Children

Evelyn M Swain Montgomery

(1920 - 2010)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Riverview Cemetery
Arkansas City, Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0800018, -97.0597000

2. Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Arkansas City, Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1352997, -97.0421982

3. Parker Cemetery
Arkansas City, Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0703011, -96.9875031

4. Hope Cemetery
Arkansas City, Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0271988, -97.0914001

5. Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Winfield, Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1439018, -97.0357971

6. Garden of Lollik Cemetery
Sumner County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0635986, -97.1656036

7. Tannehill Cemetery
Arkansas City, Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1622009, -97.0955963

8. Geuda Springs Cemetery
Geuda Springs, Sumner County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1300011, -97.1607971

9. Springside Cemetery
Arkansas City, Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0133018, -96.9630966

10. South Bend Cemetery
Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1281013, -96.9408035

11. Silverdale Cemetery
Silverdale, Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0410995, -96.9135971

12. Mount Hope Cemetery
Sumner County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0280991, -97.1996994

13. Work Cemetery
Sumner County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0643997, -97.2192001

14. Yeager Cemetery
Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1982700, -97.1422900

15. Melville - Brown Cemetery
Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1893700, -96.9509800

16. Liberty Cemetery
Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.1281013, -96.8871994

17. Union Chapel Cemetery
Sumner County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2285995, -97.0744019

18. Highland Cemetery
Winfield, Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2235985, -97.0014038

19. Elliott Gravesite
Winfield, Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2301500, -97.1002000

20. Peters Family Cemetery
Sumner County, USA
Coordinate: 37.0678600, -97.2520300

21. Cooper Cemetery
Newkirk, Kay County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9578018, -96.9338989

22. Cowley County Poor Farm Cemetery
Cowley County, USA
Coordinate: 37.2228012, -96.9689026

23. Washunga Cemetery
Newkirk, Kay County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9119000, -97.0478700

24. Plainview Cemetery
Newkirk, Kay County, USA
Coordinate: 36.9775400, -97.2278200