Emma Jane Underwood

1859-1945

LIFE SPAN FROM PRESIDENCY OF JAMES BUCHANAN TO HARRY TRUMAN

1859 born in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, PA

age 1 1860 resided in Wayne, Schuykill County, PA

age 2 1862 moved to Chicago, Illinois

age 12 1872 moved to Madison, Riley County, Kansas

are 17 6 Mar 1877 marriage to Sampson Clayton Swagerty in Riley, Kansas

age 19 13 June 1879 birth of Mary Belle Swagerty Riley, Kansas

age 21 1880 residence in Grant, Riley, Kansas

age 22 12 Jan 1882 birth of Lucy Lillian Swagerty Fresno, California

age 24 16 May 1884 birth of George Harlan Fresno, California 

age 26 8 Jul 1886 birth of Stella Pearl Fresno, California

age 30 7 Feb 1890 birth of Ernest Elmer Swagerty Fresno, California

age 32 1892 birth of Isaac Wilberforce Swagerty Fresno, California

age 38 1898 birth of Alice E Fresno, California

age 41 1900 moved to Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon

age 42 15 Mar 1902 birth of John Clayton Swagerty Rogue River, Jackson, OR

age 44 16 Sep 1904 birth of Helen Jacksonville, OR

age 51 1910 residence Yoncalla, Douglas County, OR

age 53 1912 moved to Dent, San Joaquin County, CA

age 71 Jan 1931 death of husband Sampson Clayton Swagerty, Escalon, CA

Rotated among 4 children for rest of life

trip with son Elmer to Kansas to return brother George and visit relatives 

age 85 3 Dec 1945 death Hughson, Stanislaus, CA (ended with youngest daughter Helen)

BURIAL BURWOOD CEMETERY ESCALON

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