Joseph Owen Schwane: The Reynolds Family

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Generation: 1

Joseph Owen Schwane was born 4 Oct 1964, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A. (son of Eric Guy Schwane and Sharon Burden); died 12 Mar 2011, Hagerman, Gooding, Idaho U.S.A..

Notes:

Death by suicide

Joseph married Tracy Leann Viers 8 Jun 1985, Culdesac, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Married at Cottonwood Community Church in Culdesac, Idaho.

Children:

Generation: 2

Eric Guy Schwane was born 7 Jun 1939, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A. (son of Eric Joseph Schwane and Wilma LaVonne Devin); died 31 Mar 2000.

Notes:

Born at St. Joseph's Hospital in Lewiston Idaho

Graduated Culdesac High School Culdesac Idaho in 1957

Occupation: Bridgeman 1957 - 1963 Railroad Lewiston, ID

Pipefitter 1964 - To Present (1989) Potlatch Corporation,
Lewiston, ID

Eric married Sharon Burden 30 Jun 1962, Craigmont, Lewis, Idaho U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

Sharon Burden

Children:

William Guy Schwane was born 29 Oct 1963, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.; died 31 Jan 1981, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A..
1. Joseph Owen Schwane was born 4 Oct 1964, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.; died 12 Mar 2011, Hagerman, Gooding, Idaho U.S.A..

Generation: 3

Eric 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]

Wilma LaVonne Devin was born 15 Jun 1921, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A. (daughter of Oleta Fern Hansen); died 5 Jan 2001, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A..

Notes:

Devin, Oleta Fern HANSEN: Last Will & Testement; dated
13.July.1977.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

!Education: Graduated Culdesac High School Culdesac Idaho
1938

!Occupations: Dec 1938-Sept 1961 Farm wife and Mother
Jun 1965-Dec 1971 Culdesac Idaho
Grocery Clerk
Dec 1971-Mar 1983 Market Culdesac Idaho
Store Owner

!Address: 1989 810-A Warner Avenue
Lewiston ID 83501
208-746-8003
Graduated Culdesac High School, Culdesac, ID 1938

Dec 1938-Sept 1961 Farm wife & Mother
Jun 1965-Dec 1971 Culdesac, ID Grocery Clerk
Dec 1971-Mar 1983 Market Culdesac, ID: Store Owner

!NAME:U.S. Census 1930: Oregon-Wallowa-Mudcreek, U.S.
Census 1930: Oregon-Wallowa-Mudcreek, U.S. Census Bureau,
National Archives & Records Administration, Washington
D.C., Enumeration District: 32-25, sheet:1A, line:36

Notes:

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

Children:

2. Eric Guy Schwane was born 7 Jun 1939, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.; died 31 Mar 2000.
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.
Living

Generation: 4

8.	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]

Anna Marquriette Strach was born 5 Apr 1894, Germany; died Aug 1963, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio U.S.A..

Children:

4. Eric Joseph Schwane was born 18 Apr 1915, Muehlheim, Germany; died 6 Oct 1982.

11.

Oleta Fern Hansen was born 2 Jul 1897, Joplin, Jasper, Missouri U.S.A. (daughter of Niels Jorgen Hansen and Anna Alfraetta Denham); died 18 Oct 1978, Lapwai, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A.; was buried 20 Oct 1978, Lewis & Clark Memorial Gardens, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A..

Notes:

Census:
1900 Look in Missouri
#1910 Wallowa Co OR ED 289, Sh 2, p.204, Family 25; age
12, b. MO
1920 Wallowa Co OR, Paradise, p.273A, ED 205, Sh 2A; age
23, b. MO
1930 Wallowa Co OR Mud Creek Twp; ED 25, Sh 1A; age 33

Education: Flora High School Flora, OR

Along with being a farm wife and young mother also taught
school at Day Ridge.
She rode horseback with the three oldest children to teach
her students.
Her married life was spent working along side Ira dairying,
raising a garden,
canning fruits and vegetables, cooking, cleaning & all the
multitude of chores
associated with each. She also did a lot of sewing making
clothes & creating
quilts that were given to her grandchildren. Because of
the hardships of of
raising ten children during the 1930's depression, out on
homesteaded ground,
nothing went to waste in creating gifts for her family &
decorations around her
home.

Died at Lyle Gulch home the day the barn blew up.
Buried 20 Oct 1978, Lewis-Clark Memorial Cemetery,
Lewiston, ID; Meditation Section
Lat: 46 22' 25.4" N
Lon: 115 59' 39.6 W

Soc Sec # 518-82-5901

Sources:

01) Death Certificate: State File No. 5018, Local Reg. No.
234, Reg. Dist. No. 220; Idaho Department of Health and
Welfare, Center for Vital Statistics and Health Policy.

02) Marriage Certificate: #1048x; Book F page 103; County
Clerks Office, Wallowa County, Oregon.

03) U.S. Census 1920 Wallowa Co OR Paradise Pct; ED 205
page 2A.

04) DEVIN, Carl Glen: Birth Certificate.

Narrative History:
Oleta was educated at Flora High School in Flora, Oregon.
Along with being a farm wife and young mother, she also
taught school. She rode horseback with the three oldest
children to teach her students. Her married life was spent
working along side Ira dairying, raising a garden, canning
fruits and vegetables, cooking, cleaning & all the
multitude of chores associated with each. She also did a
lot of sewing making clothes & creating quilts that were
given to her grandchildren. Because of the hardships of of
raising ten children during the 1930's depression, out on
homesteaded ground, nothing went to waste in creating gifts
for her family & decorations around her home. Died at her
Lyle Gulch home of heart failure. She commented she was
tired while tending her garden and went in the house to lay
down. She passed away in her sleep.

!NAME:U.S. Census 1920: Oregon, Wallowa county, Paradise,
U.S. Census 1920: Oregon, Wallowa county, Paradise,
National Archives & Records Administration, Enumeration
District: 205, Sheet 2a, Line 2

!NAME:U.S. Census 1940: Idaho, Nez Perce county, U.S.
Census 1940: Idaho, Nez Perce county, U.S. Census Buearu,
Culdesac precinct (ED:35-4); sheet 2A, line 36

!NAME:Devin, Carl Glen: birth certificate, Devin, Carl
Glen: birth certificate

!NAME:U.S. Census 1930: Oregon-Wallowa-Mudcreek, U.S.
Census 1930: Oregon-Wallowa-Mudcreek, U.S. Census Bureau,
National Archives & Records Administration, Washington
D.C., Enumeration District: 32-25, sheet:1A, line:33

Notes:

Married:
!MARRIAGE:U.S. Census 1920: Oregon, Wallowa county,
Paradise, U.S. Census 1920: Oregon, Wallowa county,
Paradise, National Archives & Records Administration,
Enumeration District 205, sheet 2a, Lines 1-3

!MARRIAGE:Marriage Certificate for Ira H. Devin & Oleta F.
Hansen, Devin-Hansen: Marriage Ceritificate, County Clerk's
Office, Wallowa County, Oregon

!MARRIAGE:U.S. Census 1930: Oregon-Wallowa-Mudcreek, U.S.
Census 1930: Oregon-Wallowa-Mudcreek, U.S. Census Bureau,
National Archives & Records Administration, Washington
D.C., Enumeration District: 32-25, sheet: 1A (image 1163),
Dwelling #9, Family #9

!MARRIAGE:U.S. Census 1940: Idaho, Nez Perce county, U.S.
Census 1940: Idaho, Nez Perce county, U.S. Census Buearu,
Culdesac precinct (ED:35-4); sheet 2A - 2B

Children:

Irene Fern Devin was born 8 Jun 1918, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried 18 Apr 2012, Hemet, Riverside, California U.S.A..
Lois Vilta Devin was born 24 Jan 1920, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died 3 Dec 1993, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A..
5. Wilma LaVonne Devin was born 15 Jun 1921, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died 5 Jan 2001, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A..
Keith LaVern Devin was born 20 Oct 1923, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died 24 Jul 1937, Spaulding Junction, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A..
Robert Dwight Devin was born 3 Aug 1927, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died 25 Nov 2006.
Billy Duane Devin was born 9 Apr 1929, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died 16 Aug 1935, Spokane, Spokane, Washington U.S.A..
Phyllis Hope Devin was born 26 Mar 1931, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died 14 Dec 1998, Nez Perce County, Idaho U.S.A..
Carl Glen Devin was born 26 May 1933, Enterprise, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A.; died 19 Feb 2008, Longview, Cowlitz, Washington U.S.A..