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Harrison Lemuel “Harry” Swift

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Harrison Lemuel “Harry” Swift

Birth
Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Death
17 Sep 1928 (aged 81)
Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana, USA
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Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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John’s brother, Harry served in the Eighteenth Indiana Volunteers. He was captured by the Confederates and taken prisoner. While being removed to prison, he jumped off the train and was shot, but succeeded in escaping. He helped hew the logs and build the old McKendrie church, of which he was Sunday school superintendent for over forty years.

John Fremont Swift, Biography
“History of Franklin County” Pages 1076 – 1078
Brookville Public Library, Brookville, Indiana

Info Courtesy of Dennis W. McWhorter Great grandson to John F. Swift, brother to Harrison (Harry) Swift. #48472901
John’s brother, Harry served in the Eighteenth Indiana Volunteers. He was captured by the Confederates and taken prisoner. While being removed to prison, he jumped off the train and was shot, but succeeded in escaping. He helped hew the logs and build the old McKendrie church, of which he was Sunday school superintendent for over forty years.

John Fremont Swift, Biography
“History of Franklin County” Pages 1076 – 1078
Brookville Public Library, Brookville, Indiana

Info Courtesy of Dennis W. McWhorter Great grandson to John F. Swift, brother to Harrison (Harry) Swift. #48472901

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