Edward Joseph Swaton was born March 18, 1894 at Cleveland, Ohio to parents Anton Swaton and Mary Marsh/Maresh of Bohemia/Germany/Czechoslovakia. He was pipe fitter.
First Marriage
His first marriage, to Irene Goss (about 1913), was blessed with two children in Washington Park, Illinois. Their names were Jesse Edward Swaton (1914-2003) and Harvey Lloyd Swaton (1918-1988). The couple divorced. Irene Holdt Goss Swaton is buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park. She is buried next to Fern Whetsell Watterson, the mother-in-law of Shirley Ann Swaton who was married to Rollin Q Watterson before she died.
Second Marriage
After he left Irene and the boys, he went to California where he married his second wife Alexandria Helen Silva in 1929 in Ventura, California. Alexandria was born in California. They had two girls. Their names were Barbara Jean (b. 11 Oct 1931) and Dorothy May (b. 7 Jun 1935). Shortly after the birth of Dorothy, Alexandria died. Alexandria Helen Silva Swaton is buried at Ivy Lawn Memorial Park, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA. Plot: Section B. Find a Grave #128796334, Ivy Lawn Memorial Park record # 184868.
Third Marriage
Edward then met Elizabeth E Robinson Ridenbaugh, daughter of Joseph and Birdie Robinson. She became the girls Nanny. Edward and Elizabeth were married 28 March 1937 at Torrance, California. She was born in Arkansas, the same age as Edward (43), and this was her third marriage as well. They had no children. Elizabeth is buried in the same cemetery as Edward.
Edward died May 12, 1987 at Lomita, California.
California Death Records
Name: Edward Joseph Swaton
Birth: 18 Mar 1894 at Ohio
Death: 12 May 1987 at Los Angeles Co.
SSDI: Last residence Lomita, California
Burial: 15 May 1987, per cemetery records
Ohio Births Index
Name: Svaton
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Birth Date: 14 Mar 1895
Father: Anton Svaton, 34, b. Bohemia
Mother: Mary Mareshova Svaton, 31, b. Bohemia
World War I Draft Registration
Name: Edward Swaton
Address: St Clair
State: Illinois
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
Birth Date: 18 Mar 1892
Blue eyes
Dependents: Wife & child
First Marriage
His first marriage, to Irene Goss (about 1913), was blessed with two children in Washington Park, Illinois. Their names were Jesse Edward Swaton (1914-2003) and Harvey Lloyd Swaton (1918-1988). The couple divorced. Irene Holdt Goss Swaton is buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park. She is buried next to Fern Whetsell Watterson, the mother-in-law of Shirley Ann Swaton who was married to Rollin Q Watterson before she died.
Second Marriage
After he left Irene and the boys, he went to California where he married his second wife Alexandria Helen Silva in 1929 in Ventura, California. Alexandria was born in California. They had two girls. Their names were Barbara Jean (b. 11 Oct 1931) and Dorothy May (b. 7 Jun 1935). Shortly after the birth of Dorothy, Alexandria died. Alexandria Helen Silva Swaton is buried at Ivy Lawn Memorial Park, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA. Plot: Section B. Find a Grave #128796334, Ivy Lawn Memorial Park record # 184868.
Third Marriage
Edward then met Elizabeth E Robinson Ridenbaugh, daughter of Joseph and Birdie Robinson. She became the girls Nanny. Edward and Elizabeth were married 28 March 1937 at Torrance, California. She was born in Arkansas, the same age as Edward (43), and this was her third marriage as well. They had no children. Elizabeth is buried in the same cemetery as Edward.
Edward died May 12, 1987 at Lomita, California.
California Death Records
Name: Edward Joseph Swaton
Birth: 18 Mar 1894 at Ohio
Death: 12 May 1987 at Los Angeles Co.
SSDI: Last residence Lomita, California
Burial: 15 May 1987, per cemetery records
Ohio Births Index
Name: Svaton
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Birth Date: 14 Mar 1895
Father: Anton Svaton, 34, b. Bohemia
Mother: Mary Mareshova Svaton, 31, b. Bohemia
World War I Draft Registration
Name: Edward Swaton
Address: St Clair
State: Illinois
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
Birth Date: 18 Mar 1892
Blue eyes
Dependents: Wife & child
Edward Joseph Swaton was born March 18, 1894 at Cleveland, Ohio to parents Anton Swaton and Mary Marsh/Maresh of Bohemia/Germany/Czechoslovakia. He was pipe fitter.
First Marriage
His first marriage, to Irene Goss (about 1913), was blessed with two children in Washington Park, Illinois. Their names were Jesse Edward Swaton (1914-2003) and Harvey Lloyd Swaton (1918-1988). The couple divorced. Irene Holdt Goss Swaton is buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park. She is buried next to Fern Whetsell Watterson, the mother-in-law of Shirley Ann Swaton who was married to Rollin Q Watterson before she died.
Second Marriage
After he left Irene and the boys, he went to California where he married his second wife Alexandria Helen Silva in 1929 in Ventura, California. Alexandria was born in California. They had two girls. Their names were Barbara Jean (b. 11 Oct 1931) and Dorothy May (b. 7 Jun 1935). Shortly after the birth of Dorothy, Alexandria died. Alexandria Helen Silva Swaton is buried at Ivy Lawn Memorial Park, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA. Plot: Section B. Find a Grave #128796334, Ivy Lawn Memorial Park record # 184868.
Third Marriage
Edward then met Elizabeth E Robinson Ridenbaugh, daughter of Joseph and Birdie Robinson. She became the girls Nanny. Edward and Elizabeth were married 28 March 1937 at Torrance, California. She was born in Arkansas, the same age as Edward (43), and this was her third marriage as well. They had no children. Elizabeth is buried in the same cemetery as Edward.
Edward died May 12, 1987 at Lomita, California.
California Death Records
Name: Edward Joseph Swaton
Birth: 18 Mar 1894 at Ohio
Death: 12 May 1987 at Los Angeles Co.
SSDI: Last residence Lomita, California
Burial: 15 May 1987, per cemetery records
Ohio Births Index
Name: Svaton
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Birth Date: 14 Mar 1895
Father: Anton Svaton, 34, b. Bohemia
Mother: Mary Mareshova Svaton, 31, b. Bohemia
World War I Draft Registration
Name: Edward Swaton
Address: St Clair
State: Illinois
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
Birth Date: 18 Mar 1892
Blue eyes
Dependents: Wife & child
First Marriage
His first marriage, to Irene Goss (about 1913), was blessed with two children in Washington Park, Illinois. Their names were Jesse Edward Swaton (1914-2003) and Harvey Lloyd Swaton (1918-1988). The couple divorced. Irene Holdt Goss Swaton is buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park. She is buried next to Fern Whetsell Watterson, the mother-in-law of Shirley Ann Swaton who was married to Rollin Q Watterson before she died.
Second Marriage
After he left Irene and the boys, he went to California where he married his second wife Alexandria Helen Silva in 1929 in Ventura, California. Alexandria was born in California. They had two girls. Their names were Barbara Jean (b. 11 Oct 1931) and Dorothy May (b. 7 Jun 1935). Shortly after the birth of Dorothy, Alexandria died. Alexandria Helen Silva Swaton is buried at Ivy Lawn Memorial Park, Ventura, Ventura, California, USA. Plot: Section B. Find a Grave #128796334, Ivy Lawn Memorial Park record # 184868.
Third Marriage
Edward then met Elizabeth E Robinson Ridenbaugh, daughter of Joseph and Birdie Robinson. She became the girls Nanny. Edward and Elizabeth were married 28 March 1937 at Torrance, California. She was born in Arkansas, the same age as Edward (43), and this was her third marriage as well. They had no children. Elizabeth is buried in the same cemetery as Edward.
Edward died May 12, 1987 at Lomita, California.
California Death Records
Name: Edward Joseph Swaton
Birth: 18 Mar 1894 at Ohio
Death: 12 May 1987 at Los Angeles Co.
SSDI: Last residence Lomita, California
Burial: 15 May 1987, per cemetery records
Ohio Births Index
Name: Svaton
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Birth Date: 14 Mar 1895
Father: Anton Svaton, 34, b. Bohemia
Mother: Mary Mareshova Svaton, 31, b. Bohemia
World War I Draft Registration
Name: Edward Swaton
Address: St Clair
State: Illinois
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
Birth Date: 18 Mar 1892
Blue eyes
Dependents: Wife & child
