Floyd Elmer Swagerty Timeline

Life span from President Woodrow Wilson to Ronald Reagan

1918 July 12 birth Hughson, California

1920 age 1 birth of brother Darrell Malcolm Swagerty (1920-1999)

1922 age 4 birth of sister Wilma Ardell Swagerty (1922-1923)

1923 age 4 death of sister Wilma

1924 age 5 birth of brother Jack Marvin Swagerty (1924-2016)

1930 age 12 residence San Jose, Santa Clara, California

1937 age 17 graduated from San Jose High School

1941 age 21 January 30 married Melva Virginia Boone (1919-2007)

PEARL HARBOR ATTACK DEC. 7, 1941

1941 age 21 graduated from College of the Pacific, JUNE 15, 1941

1942 age 22 enlisted in Navy

1942 age 22 basis training Norfolk, Virginia April 3, 1942

194? age ?? stationed at St. Simon’s Island, Georgia

1944 age 26 officer training station, South Bend, Indiana

1945 June 28 shipped out to sea

1945 age 27 officer on the U.S.S. Ticonderoga in Bay of Japan

JAPANESE SURRENDER SEPTEMBER 2, 1945

1945 age 27 Oct. 23, 1945 birth of daughter Donna Swagerty

1946 age 28 attending C. O. P. for Master Degree and teaching at Linden High School

1949 age 31 Jan. 2 birth of son Brian Floyd at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Stockton

1949 age 32 got job in Escalon as principal of Dent Elementary School

KOREAN WAR 1950-1953

1951 age 34 birth of daughter Jane Ellen

1954 age 37 took job in Stockton at Montezuma School & opened Nightingale School

1954 age 37 birth of son Grant Ronald

VIETNAM WAR 1955-1975

1956 age 39 became principal of Lincoln High School

1961 became Assistant Superintendent of Lincoln Unified District

1965 moved from Calhoun Way to Dwight Way

1966 age 47 death of mother Pearl Elizabeth Aldrich (1896-1978)

1978 age 59 death of father Ernest Elmer Swagerty

1981 age 62 diagnosed with prostate cancer

1982 sold Dwight Way home and rented in Quail Lakes

1983 rented condo from Donna and John

1985 age 67 death