Edgar Poe Swartout, b: 1849 - Coldwater, Michigan

^{1929 The Great Depression begins}
^{1939 - 1945 World War II}
^{1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)}
^{1950 Korean War begins}
^{1964 - 1973 Vietnam War}

^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}
^{1913 Edison invents movies w/sound}
^{1914 - 1918 World War I}

^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}
^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}



		^{David Swartout}^b.1822 d.

^{Karl E. Swartout}^{b.1879 Gladbrook, Iowa d.1941 Faulkton, South Dakota}	^{Edgar Poe Swartout}^{b.1849 Coldwater, Michigan d.1933 Ree Heights, SD}

^{Mary E Swartout}^b.1893 d.		^Mary^b.1826 d.

^{Roy Elmer Swartout}^{b. Davison C, South Dakota d.}			^George Kuhn^{b.1871 Germany d.1930 Chicago, IL}

^{Floyd Emanuel Swartout}^{b.1873 Marshall, Iowa d.}		^{Emanuel Kuns}^{b.1908 d.1958 Chicago, IL}	^Marie^b.1873 d.

^{Lee Melvin Swartout}^{b.1884 Davison C, South Dakota d.}	^{Mary Josephine Kuns}^{b.1853 Westminster, Maryland d.1937 Scottsbluff, Nebraska}

		^Anne Lowman^{b. d.}