Richard P Swick (1922 - 1997)

Born 13 Aug 1922 in Newark, Licking Co., Ohio, USA

Ancestors

Died 14 Apr 1997 at age 74 in Newark, Licking Co., Ohio, USA

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Biography

Richard Swick was born 13 August 1922 in Newark, Ohio. He is the son of Elmer Swick and Mary Dunlap.

1930 census -- Newark, Licking Co., Ohio, USA

Elmer J Swick, head, rent $12, white, male, age 44, married, first married @ 35, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, truck driver transfer company; Mary A Swick, wife, white, female, age 28, married, first married @ 17, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Joseph W Swick, son, white, male, age 9, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Richard P Swick, son, white, male, age 8, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Virginia J Swick, daughter, white, female, age 6, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Elizabeth E Swick, daughter, white, female, age 3 8/12, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio;^[1]

1940 census -- Newark, Licking Co., Ohio, USA

Elmer Swick, head, rent $6, white, male, age 53, married, 5th grade education, born Ohio, same place 1935, road construction laborer; Mary Swick, wife, informant, white, female, age 38, married, 8th grade education, born Ohio, same place 1935; Joseph Swick, son, white, male, age 20, single, 1 year high school education, born Ohio, same place 1935, laborer state park project; Richard Swick, son, white, male, age 19, single, 1 year high school education, born Ohio, same place 1935, laborer state park project; Virginia Swick, daughter, white, female, age 16, single, attended school, 1 year high school education, born Ohio, same place 1935; Elizabeth Swick, daughter, white, female, age 14, single, attended school, 7th grade education, born Ohio, same place 1935; Harold Swick, son, white, male, age 3, single, born Ohio; Paul Swick, son, white, male, age 1, single, born Ohio;^[2]

He enlisted in the military in November 1945 in Manhattan Beach, California.^[3]

He married Melva nee Hamilton Denbo 5 September 1946 in Clark Co., Indiana.^[4]

He died 14 April 1997 in Newark, Ohio.^[5][6]He was buried in Wilson Cemetery in Newark, Ohio.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4W1-T1B : accessed 13 March 2021), Richard P Swick in household of Elmer J Swick, Newark, Licking, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 25, sheet 1A, line 4, family 1, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1829; FHL microfilm 2,341,563.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWFV-H7W : 9 January 2021), Richard Swick in household of Elmer Swick, Newark, Newark, Licking, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 45-32, sheet 61B, line 51, family 111, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3098.
3. ↑ "United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8P9-LWV : 5 December 2014), Richard P Swick, enlisted 06 Nov 1945, Manhattan Beach, California, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
4. ↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXPN-2NT : 8 December 2017), Richard P Swick and Melva Denbo, 05 Sep 1946; citing Clark, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004476735.
5. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JP2B-K4M : 9 January 2021), Richard P Swick, 14 Apr 1997; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
6. ↑ "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKBB-7ZC : 12 November 2019), Richard P Swick, 1997.
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 March 2021), memorial page for Richard P. Swick (13 Aug 1922–14 Apr 1997), Find A Grave: Memorial #81268638, citing Wilson Cemetery, Newark, Licking County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Natalie (contributor 47463070) .