John Reiff Sweigart

Male 1867 - 1928  (61 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Reiff Sweigart was born on 25 Jun 1867; died on 7 Nov 1928; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Wynona Mae Geist. Wynona (daughter of John H Geist and Maggie E Alexander) was born on 7 Sep 1867; died on 15 Nov 1937; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Harry C Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1884 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jul 1900 in New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 6 Jul 1900 in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 3. Reuben Titus Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Nov 1886 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Sep 1887; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. William G Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1888; died on 21 Dec 1945 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. John Lemon Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1890 in Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Jan 1968 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 6. Walter McClellan Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1892 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Jan 1964 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 7. Elmer C Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894; died in 1970; was buried in Mohnsville Cemetery, Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 8. Raymond G Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1899 in East Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Nov 1972 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 9. Leroy Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1901 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Apr 1967 in Akron, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. 10. Florence Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harry C Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 17 Oct 1884 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jul 1900 in New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 6 Jul 1900 in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 3.  Reuben Titus Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 14 Nov 1886 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Sep 1887; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  William G Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 3 Mar 1888; died on 21 Dec 1945 in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Myrtle D Kissinger. Myrtle was born in 1891; died in 1945. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Bernice F Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1921; died on 12 Apr 1997; was buried in Memory Gardens, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 5.  John Lemon Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 15 Jun 1890 in Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Jan 1968 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  5. 6.  Walter McClellan Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 2 Jun 1892 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 14 Jan 1964 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Minnie Maria Sweigart. Minnie was born in 1898; died in 1945. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Elmer C Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born in 1894; died in 1970; was buried in Mohnsville Cemetery, Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Carrie Blanche Breneman. Carrie (daughter of John Kinzer Breneman and Mary E Rathman) was born on 3 Dec 1892 in Reamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Feb 1982 in Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mohnsville Cemetery, Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Raymond G Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 14 Feb 1899 in East Earl Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 1 Nov 1972 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Esther A Rollman. Esther (daughter of Adam Rollman and Kate Adams) was born on 23 May 1904 in Owl Hill, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Oct 1977 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Margaret Mae Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1924 in West Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Oct 2006 in Ephrata Manor Nursing Home, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Lincoln Cemetery, Ephrata (Lincoln), Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 13. Leon R Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1934 in Adamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Feb 2012 in Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 14. Frederick Marvin Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1936 in Adamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Aug 2001 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 15. Janet Fay Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1939 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Jan 2022 in WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was cremated in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 16. Elaine J Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1941; died on 26 Sep 2020; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 17. Kenneth Lee Sweigart  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1944 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Nov 1996 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  8. 9.  Leroy Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 30 Aug 1901 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Apr 1967 in Akron, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  9. 10.  Florence Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Edward Stork. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Bernice F Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (4.William2, 1.John1) was born on 1 Jul 1921; died on 12 Apr 1997; was buried in Memory Gardens, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Jacob Gockley. Jacob (son of John Lemon Gockley and Amanda Reiff Sweigart) was born on 7 Mar 1919; died on 16 Dec 2005; was buried in Memory Gardens, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 12.  Margaret Mae Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (8.Raymond2, 1.John1) was born on 9 Aug 1924 in West Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Oct 2006 in Ephrata Manor Nursing Home, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Lincoln Cemetery, Ephrata (Lincoln), Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Charles Shirker. Charles died in 1967. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Bruce R Shirker  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1952 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Nov 2019 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Arlington Reider. Arlington died in 1992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Leon R Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (8.Raymond2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Apr 1934 in Adamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 4 Feb 2012 in Lancaster General Hospital, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Isabel L Gerard. Isabel was born on 20 Jul 1936 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 9 Jul 2018 in Luther Acres, Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 14.  Frederick Marvin Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (8.Raymond2, 1.John1) was born on 13 Nov 1936 in Adamstown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Aug 2001 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Janet Fay SweigartJanet Fay Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (8.Raymond2, 1.John1) was born on 3 May 1939 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Jan 2022 in WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was cremated in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Janet married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 16.  Elaine J Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (8.Raymond2, 1.John1) was born on 7 Nov 1941; died on 26 Sep 2020; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Elaine married Ronald James Heisler in 1960. Ronald was born on 24 Oct 1940 in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 28 May 1998 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 17.  Kenneth Lee Sweigart Descendancy chart to this point (8.Raymond2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Apr 1944 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Nov 1996 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Groffdale Mennonite Brick Church Cemetery, Leola, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Kenneth married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 18.  Bruce R Shirker Descendancy chart to this point (12.Margaret3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1) was born in 1952 in Ephrata, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Nov 2019 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  2. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Leon3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)

  3. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Leon3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)

  4. 21.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Janet3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 22.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Janet3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 23.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Kenneth3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)

  7. 24.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Kenneth3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)


Generation: 5

  1. 25.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (21.Living4, 15.Janet3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 26.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (22.Living4, 15.Janet3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 27.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (22.Living4, 15.Janet3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 6

  1. 28.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (25.Living5, 21.Living4, 15.Janet3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)

  2. 29.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (26.Living5, 22.Living4, 15.Janet3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)

  3. 30.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (26.Living5, 22.Living4, 15.Janet3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)

  4. 31.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (27.Living5, 22.Living4, 15.Janet3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)

  5. 32.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (27.Living5, 22.Living4, 15.Janet3, 8.Raymond2, 1.John1)




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