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Eric Joseph Schwane

Eric Joseph Schwane

Male 1915 - 1982  (67 years)

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  • Name Eric Joseph Schwane 
    Born 18 Apr 1915  Muehlheim, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 6 Oct 1982 
    Person ID I267  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2013 

    Father Joseph Ludwig Schwane,   b. Oct 1891, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1963, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Mother Anna Marquriette Strach,   b. 5 Apr 1894, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1963, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married Muehlheim, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F473  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilma LaVonne Devin,   b. 15 Jun 1921, Flora, Wallowa, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 2001, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 12 Sep 1938  Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Married at the Court House in Walla Walla, Washington.
    Children 
     1. Eric Guy Schwane,   b. 7 Jun 1939, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 2000  (Age 60 years)
     2. Oleta Ann Schwane,   b. 23 Jun 1942, Clarkston, Asotin, Washington U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1998, Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     3. Living
    Last Modified 9 May 2012 
    Family ID F57  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    Eric J. Schwane Marker
    Eric J. Schwane Marker

  • 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