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Eric Joseph Schwane

Eric Joseph Schwane

Male 1915 - 1982  (67 years)

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  1. 1.  Eric Joseph SchwaneEric Joseph Schwane was born 18 Apr 1915, Muehlheim, Germany (son of Joseph Ludwig Schwane and Anna Marquriette Strach); died 6 Oct 1982.

    Notes:

    He emigrated from Germany with his mother & brother several
    years before WWII. They arrived on the ship Reliance which
    sailed from Hamburg, Germany reaching New York on 30 Nov
    1926. His father had arrived on the ship Albert Ballin
    also from Hamburg on 28 Jan 1926 with his destination being
    Cincinnati, OH.

    !Education: Attended in Cincinnati Ohio 1 year

    !Military: U. S. Navy In the Pre-World War II years
    Norfolk Virginia- San Diego California -
    Bremerton Washington
    Fireman 1st Class
    !Occupations: Camas Prairie Railroad Lewiston to Culdesac
    Idaho
    B & B Carpenter and Foreman

    !Miscellaneous: He immigrated from Germany with his mother
    and brother
    from Germany several years before World
    War II
    Attended in Cincinnati, OH 1 year

    US Navy: pre WWII years; Norfolk, VA, San Diego,
    California, Bremerton, WA
    Fireman 1st Class

    Occupations: Camas Prairie Railroad Lewiston to Culdesac,
    ID
    B & B Carpenter and Foreman

    He emigrated from Germany with his mother & brother several
    years before WWII

    PARENTS: Joseph Ludwig Schwane, b Oct 1891 Germany, d 1
    Jan 1963 Cincinnati,
    Hamilton, OH; married Mulhem, Germany
    Anna Margueritte Strach, b 5 Apr 1894, Germany, d Aug 1963,
    Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH

    Eric married Wilma LaVonne Devin 12 Sep 1938, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington U.S.A.. Wilma (daughter of Oleta Fern Hansen) was born 15 Jun 1921, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died 5 Jan 2001, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Married at the Court House in Walla Walla, Washington.

    Children:
    1. Eric Guy Schwane was born 7 Jun 1939, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.; died 31 Mar 2000.
    2. Oleta Ann Schwane was born 23 Jun 1942, Clarkston, Asotin, Washington U.S.A.; died 23 Sep 1998, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.; was buried 30 Sep 1998.
    3. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Ludwig Schwane was born Oct 1891, Germany; died 1 Jan 1963, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio U.S.A..

    Joseph married Anna Marquriette Strach Muehlheim, Germany. Anna was born 5 Apr 1894, Germany; died Aug 1963, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anna Marquriette Strach was born 5 Apr 1894, Germany; died Aug 1963, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio U.S.A..
    Children:
    1. 1. Eric Joseph Schwane was born 18 Apr 1915, Muehlheim, Germany; died 6 Oct 1982.