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John T. Swathel Dead

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Parent Issue
Day
24
Month
November
Year
1897
Copyright
Public Domain
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A f ■er ají KlmeBS extending over the past 25 year.s, deat,h carne t. John T. Swathtil, on Sundiaiy morning last, at tllue age oí 78 yaans. Mr. Sw.atfhel was a nati-ve of Coniiec;iicut, hiaviing been bom at Middle■uan, Jurnö 15, 1819. "Wihlan buit 15 yieare of age he caime tO' Detroit, Avfïtepe lie was emipilaved few three Brears as a cieirk. Afheir tba-t he ca mie to the vtiJjage of 'Matnchester, In tJIms coiïïnty, and stiU laiter toi Ann Arbor. In 1848 hei -sviemb to AVteocte-iii retiuirning luea-e in 1850, t-O' enter inlto partoeralMp with his brothertoJIaw, Wm. Sinclair, in the milling tnustoes?, fhe two owniing bhe rm'.'ls bwiw kaown as tjluö Argo Miills. In 1867 1 sola ouit lus totörest and the year lo'Jowiínig bougílilt tihie Aan Art)Oi- Oiity Mlito, noiw ovnI by t.lue Kyev UiiHiiïg Co., to wWcli he has always reCaaimed a tMrd iaterest. He -svas twlea maxried. His lirsfc wiiie was Miss Mcury E. Nobte, to niliom be was tuniitied' ta 1857, a-nd wih dted in Febmiary 1865, teaviog on.0 cMld, Mns. Dr. BarrLett M. Carfoaugb, niow li'rtng ait Ixiokout ttoAn, Te-nn. In Deceïwber, 1865, he mar ried Mra. ESttaaböüh Boy, who eurvWes Man. Tlie 'deceaised was at ome tiime a VESCiyriuaii of St. Andraw's ohiurch, aiid its treaieurei-. TUm funeral waa held yesberday aíternooai, at 3:00 o'clock from SU Amdrev's elvurch, and iatterraent was in Foret Hill oeimieitiery.

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Ann Arbor Courier