He married on October 5, 1873, to Louisa Deisher.
They appear in the 1880 through 1910 census of Maxatawny, Berks County, Pennsylvania. He was a farmer.
In 1920 they were living in Kutztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Patriot, December 23, 1920:
Jacob S. Swoyer, retired Maxatawny farmer, died on Monday, at his residence on East Main street,of diabetes, aged 71 years, 11 months. He had been in failing health for about six month, but bedfast only a week. He was widely known and respected. He was a member of the governing board of Hope Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Louisa (nee Deisher), and the following sons and daughters: Walter, Bowers; Mary, married to William Wolfe, Reading; Ida, at home; Oscar and Jacob, Kutztown; Howard, and Carrie, married to Chas. Dougherty, Topton; Cora, married to Clinton Bausher, Kutztown; Minnie; at home, and Elton, living on the old homestead. The funeral will be held tomorrow (Friday), at 1:30 p. m.., from his last residence. The main service will be held at St. John's Union Church, with interment in Hope Cemetery. Rev. J. W. Bittner will officiate. Undertaker George R. Schaeffer has charge of the remains.
He married on October 5, 1873, to Louisa Deisher.
They appear in the 1880 through 1910 census of Maxatawny, Berks County, Pennsylvania. He was a farmer.
In 1920 they were living in Kutztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania.
Patriot, December 23, 1920:
Jacob S. Swoyer, retired Maxatawny farmer, died on Monday, at his residence on East Main street,of diabetes, aged 71 years, 11 months. He had been in failing health for about six month, but bedfast only a week. He was widely known and respected. He was a member of the governing board of Hope Cemetery.
He is survived by his wife, Louisa (nee Deisher), and the following sons and daughters: Walter, Bowers; Mary, married to William Wolfe, Reading; Ida, at home; Oscar and Jacob, Kutztown; Howard, and Carrie, married to Chas. Dougherty, Topton; Cora, married to Clinton Bausher, Kutztown; Minnie; at home, and Elton, living on the old homestead. The funeral will be held tomorrow (Friday), at 1:30 p. m.., from his last residence. The main service will be held at St. John's Union Church, with interment in Hope Cemetery. Rev. J. W. Bittner will officiate. Undertaker George R. Schaeffer has charge of the remains.
Family Members
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Walter Swoyer
1874–1959
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Mary A. Swoyer Wolfe
1875–1921
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Ida Swoyer
1877–1945
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Ellwood Swoyer
1879–1893
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Oscar Samuel Swoyer
1881–1928
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Cora Swoyer Braucher
1883–1971
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Jacob George Swoyer
1884–1970
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Carrie Louise Swoyer Dougherty
1886–1938
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Howard Luther Swoyer
1888–1946
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Minnie Bertha Swoyer
1890–1980
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Edna Cornelia Swoyer
1892–1908
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Elton Ray Swoyer
1894–1982
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Irvin Swoyer
1896–1918
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