He was born on 28 Nov 1904 in Standley, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA and was the son of Arthur Conrad Schwartz.
By 1929 William Arthur Schwartz had married Lora Mae Snodgrass (1905-1967).
He passed away on 28 Oct 1962 in Henderson County, Kentucky, USA. Burial in Saint Peter Cemetery, Stanley, Daviess County, Kentucky.
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1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census" Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: T624_473; Page: 9b; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1374486 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #190917786 (accessed 24 February 2024) William A Swarts (5), single son, in household of Arthur Swarts (29) in Magisterial District 3, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky.
1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census" Year: 1920; Census Place: Sorgho, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: T625_567; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 45 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #90213371 (accessed 24 February 2024) William Schwartz (15), single son, in household of Arthur Schwartz (39) in Sorgho, Daviess, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky.
1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census" Year: 1930; Census Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2340476 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #82268177 (accessed 24 February 2024) W A Swarts (25), married, Section Hand, head of household at 901 Leithfield Road, Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky.
1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census" Year: 1940; Census Place: Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01316; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 51-3 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #50397252 (accessed 24 February 2024) William Schwartz (35), married, Farm Supervisor, head of household in Henderson, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky.
1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census" National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky; Roll: 3715; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 51-17 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #87460720 (accessed 24 February 2024) William A Schwartz (45), married, Bartender, head of household in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA. Born in Kentucky.
Death of daughter Georgia Lee Schwartz McCormick: "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017" Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1999; Roll: 02 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60716 #604195990 (accessed 24 February 2024) William Arthur Schwartz in death record for daughter Georgia Lee Schwartz McCormick 18 Jan 1999, husband of Lora Mae Snodgrass, in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA.
Military: "U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947" National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 566 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2238 #37750111 (accessed 24 February 2024) Name: William Arthur Schwartz; Gender: Male; Race: White; Age: 35; Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head); Birth Date: 28 Nov 1904; Birth Place: Daviess, Kentucky; Residence Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA; Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940; Registration Place: Kentucky, USA; Employer: Hoyt K Kimsey; Height: 5 11; Weight: 165; Complexion: Ruddy; Hair Color: Black; Eye Color: Blue; Next of Kin: Annie Elizabeth Schwartz; Household Members (Name) Relationship: William Arthur Schwartz Self (Head) Annie Elizabeth Schwartz Mother.
Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current" Messenger-Inquirer; Publication Date: 29 Oct 1962; Publication Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/382048091/?article=47ed2127-f482-4e77-9303-b527e7a5b41a&focus=0.55053705,0.46690264,0.6520859,0.7211255&xid=3355 Ancestry Record 61843 #523488685 (accessed 24 February 2024) Name: William A. Schwartz; Gender: Male; Residence Place: Stanley; Death Date: Abt 1962; Death Place: Henderson; Burial Place: Summit, N. J.; Obituary Date: 29 Oct 1962; Obituary Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA; Newspaper Title: Messenger-Inquirer; Mother: Schwartz; Spouse: Lora; Child: Charles James Joseph Ray McCormick Sarah Murphree; Siblings: Blanche Rives Lambert Edward James Henderson Murphree John J. Murphree.
Death: "Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965" Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1222 #1861760 (accessed 24 February 2024) William Arthur Schwartz death 28 Oct 1962 (born 28 Nov 1904), son of Arthur Schwartz & Annie Shively, in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76581555/william_arthur-schwartz: accessed February 24, 2024), memorial page for William Arthur Schwartz (24 Nov 1905–28 Oct 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76581555, citing Saint Peter Cemetery, Stanley, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Sylvia (contributor 48520903).
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Schwartz-3424 and Schwartz-855 do not represent the same person because: <<Ignore message to the left. These ARE the same person. Reproposing the merge to complete it.
My Schwartz line came from Lorraine Germany now France to Kentucky every one of the are buried in Saint Peters Catholic cemetery in Stanley Kentucky, As Arthur Conrad is buried at that cemetery, the merge looks valid. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76581596/arthur-conrad-schwartz
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My Schwartz line came from Lorraine Germany now France to Kentucky every one of the are buried in Saint Peters Catholic cemetery in Stanley Kentucky, As Arthur Conrad is buried at that cemetery, the merge looks valid. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76581596/arthur-conrad-schwartz