George Swartz

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Husband George Swartz ¹

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           Died:  - Millheim, Centre Co, PA
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1 M George Swartz ¹

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           Born: Abt 1798 - Penn Twp, Centre Co, PA
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           Died: 14 Dec 1874 2
         Buried:  - Millheim Cemetery, Millheim, Centre Co, PA

         Spouse: Unknown (      -      )

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General Notes: Husband - George Swartz

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He built one of the first sawmills on Elk creek in Penn township, Centre County, Pennsylvania. He was a leading member of the Evangelical Church, and was the father of eleven children.

He located in Penn township, Centre County, in the latter part of the eighteenth century, and built the first sawmill on Elk creek, which was erected on the site of the mill later owned by his grandson, H. M. Swartz. He also followed farming in connection with its operation.

1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 459, 541.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 459.