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Oscar Swink

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Oscar Swink

Birth
Flemington, Polk County, Missouri, USA
Death
1 May 1983 (aged 97)
Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sunrise Lot 57 A-B
Memorial ID
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Oscar was the oldest of nine children born to John M. and Mary Joanna Leffler Swink. Oscar was born June 8, 1885.
Oscar homesteaded near Morristown, SD. He married Viola Beck Loper on August 31, 1912. The obituary from The Fort Scott Tribune indicate they had nine children: Sherman O. Swink, Floyd(Chuck) Swink, Lloyd(Moe) Swink, Roger J. Swink, Arthur Swink, Mae Swink Wolverton, Lois Swink Bruner, Phyllis Swink Hoffman, Ardell Boyce. The family lived in Morristown, South Dakota where Oscar raised cattle before moving from South Dakota to Uniontown, KS. They lived near Square Top, a one room grade school a few miles south of Uniontown. Oscar and his family moved to Lancaster, CA about 1940. He lived there until his death in 1983. Surviving children (2014) are Ardell Swink Bisher and Arthur Swink.
Oscar was the oldest of nine children born to John M. and Mary Joanna Leffler Swink. Oscar was born June 8, 1885.
Oscar homesteaded near Morristown, SD. He married Viola Beck Loper on August 31, 1912. The obituary from The Fort Scott Tribune indicate they had nine children: Sherman O. Swink, Floyd(Chuck) Swink, Lloyd(Moe) Swink, Roger J. Swink, Arthur Swink, Mae Swink Wolverton, Lois Swink Bruner, Phyllis Swink Hoffman, Ardell Boyce. The family lived in Morristown, South Dakota where Oscar raised cattle before moving from South Dakota to Uniontown, KS. They lived near Square Top, a one room grade school a few miles south of Uniontown. Oscar and his family moved to Lancaster, CA about 1940. He lived there until his death in 1983. Surviving children (2014) are Ardell Swink Bisher and Arthur Swink.


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  • Created by: Swinkster
  • Added: Jul 11, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132662914/oscar-swink: accessed ), memorial page for Oscar Swink (8 Jun 1885–1 May 1983), Find a Grave Memorial ID 132662914, citing Joshua Memorial Park, Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Swinkster (contributor 48457531).