Washington
Swank
Born about in Richland County, Ohio
Ancestors 
Son of John Swank
and Anna (Myers) Swank
Brother of
Harriet Eveline Swank [half], Henry Swank, Franklin Swank [half], Lehmanouski Swank [half], Henry Swank [half], Jackson Swank [half], Mary Hannah Swank [half], Benton Swank [half], John Swank [half], Loring Swank [half], William Tecumseh Swank [half], Anson Swank [half], Edwin Stanton Swank [half], Martha Swank [half], Susannah Swank, Wilson Swank, Jefferson Swank, Dixon Swank [half], Eli Swank [half], John Perkey Swank [half], William T. Sherman Swank [half], Anson Hurd Swank [half], Edwin Stanton Swank [half] and Charles Wesley Swank [half]
Husband of
Caroline Waltermire
— married
8 Jan 1866 in Hancock County, Ohio
Husband of
Mary Rosana Beagle
— married
26 Feb 1874 in Hancock County, Ohio
Descendants 
Father of
Alice Caroline Swank, Nelda Swank, William Elsworth Swank, Anna Belle (Swank) Woodruff, Thusnelda J. (Swank) Farmer, Charles H Swank and Jacob M Swank
Died about
at about age 81
in Hancock County, Ohio
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Mar 2011
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Note
- Note: Washington served in the Civil War with the 21st Ohio Infantry, Company B.
I have a picture of him that my grandfather, Virgil Coyle Benson ,used to tell about. He was a Civil war veteran. There are letters he sent home at BGSU in their civil war library. He and three other brothers fought in the civil war. One is buried at the Civil War Cemetery at Look Out Mountain, wounded at the Battle of Chicamauga. One of his brother's son is named William Tecumseh Sherman Swank.
Sources
- Donald George Benson, Great Great Grandson.
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