Justin Whiting Swain (1893 - 1948)

Born 5 Nov 1893 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Edna M (Carrick) Swain — married 1 Jul 1916 (to 8 Jul 1927) in Uniontown, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 27 Sep 1948 at age 54 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Biography

Justin was born 5 November 1893 in Washington, District of Columbia. He was the son of Benedict Swain Jr and Josephine Mansfield.

Justin married Edna M Carrick 1 July 1916 in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. They had 2 sons.

After Edna's death, Justin married Katherine. There were no children to this union.

Justin was a Wall Guard with the Army National Guard Signal Corp. He served about 3-4 years.

Justin was an Electrician for a Power Company. He serviced substations all over Western Pennsylvania.

Justin passed away 27 September 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia. He is buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Suitland, Prince George's, Maryland.

Sources

• "District of Columbia Birth Returns, 1874-1897", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F75R-M2Q : 8 November 2020), Swain, 1893.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMF4-NMS : accessed 15 February 2021), Justin W Swain in household of Benedict Swain, Washington, District of Columbia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 121, sheet 10A, family 182, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,163.

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K627-13J : 20 January 2021), Justin Whiting Swain, 1917-1918.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNLL-GWG : 1 February 2021), Justin W Swain, 1920.

• "District of Columbia Deaths, 1874-1961," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7YG-ZB7 : accessed 15 February 2021), Justin W. Swain in entry for Edna M. Swain, 08 Jul 1927, District of Columbia, United States; citing reference ID RN 307282, District Records Center, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 2,116,040.

• "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPB8-DY9V : 18 July 2020), Justine W Swain in entry for Mrs Edna Swain, 1927.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM29-Z34 : accessed 15 February 2021), Justin W Swain, Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 265, sheet 7A, line 10, family 129, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 299; FHL microfilm 2,340,034.

• "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPB8-GQRB : 18 July 2020), Justin W Swain in entry for Benedict Swain Benedict, 1933.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7FN-PKN : 8 January 2021), Justil W Swain, District 2, Prince George's, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 17-10, sheet 63A, line 6, family 3, 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 1556.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1L-1WPP : 4 July 2020), Justin W. Swain, 1948; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144182844/justin-w-swain