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Israel Swope

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Israel Swope

Birth
Seneca County, Ohio, USA
Death
1 Jul 1920 (aged 86)
Delta, Delta County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Delta, Delta County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 5, Lot 436, Space 3
Memorial ID
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Married Sarah Crume who is buried in Knob Noster, Johnson County, MO.

"After nearly 4 score and 10 years, Israel Swope closed the book of life and answered "It is well." Mr. Swope was born in Ohio and resided there until the spring of 1880 when he moved with his family to Knob Noster.

"He went to Delta, Colorado, in 1916 and lived with his daughter, Mrs. O. H. Penticuff, until his death which occurred July 1, 1920. He was 86 years old.

"He is survived by 3 sons and 4 daughters, Will Swope of Lamar, Colorado, Lewis Swope of Cimron, Colorado, Bert Swope of Fresno, Cal., Mrs. Mary Coupland, Denver, Colorado, a brother, Samuel Swope of Knob Noster. Another daughter, Mrs. Ed Meredith, died some months ago. He was laid to rest in the Delta Cemetery."

(Copied from the Knob Noster Gem, July, 1920 and contributed by Find A Grave member Rob Weller).

Married Sarah Crume who is buried in Knob Noster, Johnson County, MO.

"After nearly 4 score and 10 years, Israel Swope closed the book of life and answered "It is well." Mr. Swope was born in Ohio and resided there until the spring of 1880 when he moved with his family to Knob Noster.

"He went to Delta, Colorado, in 1916 and lived with his daughter, Mrs. O. H. Penticuff, until his death which occurred July 1, 1920. He was 86 years old.

"He is survived by 3 sons and 4 daughters, Will Swope of Lamar, Colorado, Lewis Swope of Cimron, Colorado, Bert Swope of Fresno, Cal., Mrs. Mary Coupland, Denver, Colorado, a brother, Samuel Swope of Knob Noster. Another daughter, Mrs. Ed Meredith, died some months ago. He was laid to rest in the Delta Cemetery."

(Copied from the Knob Noster Gem, July, 1920 and contributed by Find A Grave member Rob Weller).



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