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     Arthur D. Smith was born in January 1874 at Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., IA.^2,3 He was the son of Richard C. Smith and Mary W. Lavenburg.⁴ Arthur D. Smith married Margaret Jane Ball, daughter of William Dennis Ball and Delila A. Orr, on 19 February 1896 at Pottawattamie Co., IA.¹ Arthur D. Smith died circa 1940 at Wright Co., IA.^4,3 He was buried at Woodbine Cemetery, Woodbine, Harrison Co., IA.⁴
     Photo courtesy of "mdavsm1."³

     John Moore married Julia A. Ball, daughter of Zopher B. Ball and Deborah Mothern, on 31 October 1872 at Parke Co., IN.¹

     Henrietta E. Mothorn was born on 13 November 1855 at Knoxville, Marion Co., IA.^2,3,4 She was the daughter of Henry Mothorn and Nancy Jane Blodgett.⁴ Henrietta E. Mothorn married Francis Marion Ball, son of Zopher B. Ball and Deborah Mothern, on 23 February 1873 at Knoxville, Marion Co., IA; "F. M. Ball."⁵ Henrietta E. Mothorn died on 14 February 1934 at Butler, Bates Co., MO, at age 78.^3,4 She was buried at Belknap Cemetery, Oakland, Pottawattamie Co., IA.³
     As of 23 February 1873,her married name was Ball.

     John A. Roberts married Sarah E. Ball, daughter of Zopher B. Ball and Deborah Mothern, on 1 July 1875 at Knoxville, Marion Co., IA.¹

     Peter Marion Swaim was born on 7 May 1818 at Wilkes Co., NC.¹ He was the son of Michael Swaim and Elizabeth Barnes.¹ Peter Marion Swaim married Nancy Ann Ball, daughter of Abel Ball and Mary Ann Crooks, on 5 December 1836 at Rockville, Parke Co., IN.¹ Peter Marion Swaim died on 23 November 1857 at Rockville, Parke Co., IN, at age 39.¹ He was buried at New Discovery Cemetery, Bellmore, Parke Co., IN.²

     Michael Swaim married Elizabeth Barnes.¹

     Elizabeth Barnes married Michael Swaim.¹
     Her married name was Swaim.

     Mary Elizabeth Swaim was born on 1 May 1839.¹ She was the daughter of Peter Marion Swaim and Nancy Ann Ball.¹ Mary Elizabeth Swaim married Robert John Rusing.¹ Mary Elizabeth Swaim died on 2 June 1937 at Rockville, Parke Co., IN, at age 98.¹
     Her married name was Rusing.

     Martha Jane Swaim was born on 15 April 1841 at Rockville, Parke Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Peter Marion Swaim and Nancy Ann Ball.¹ Martha Jane Swaim died on 25 August 1866 at age 25.¹ She was buried at New Discovery Cemetery, Bellmore, Parke Co., IN.²

     Thomas Jefferson Swaim was born on 20 September 1843 at MO.¹ He was the son of Peter Marion Swaim and Nancy Ann Ball.¹ Thomas Jefferson Swaim married Rachel Florence Miller, daughter of Jacob Miller and Jane Esther Blake, on 22 February 1866 at Rockville, Parke Co., IN.¹ Thomas Jefferson Swaim married Carrie Turner.¹ Thomas Jefferson Swaim died on 13 October 1918 at Rockville, Parke Co., IN, at age 75.¹ He was buried at New Discovery Cemetery, Bellmore, Parke Co., IN.²

     Nancy Ann Swaim was born circa 1846.¹ She was the daughter of Peter Marion Swaim and Nancy Ann Ball.¹

     James Madison Swaim was born on 13 March 1848.¹ He was the son of Peter Marion Swaim and Nancy Ann Ball.¹ James Madison Swaim died on 15 August 1878 at age 30.¹

     Sarah Eleanor Swaim was born on 24 August 1851 at Rockville, Parke Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Peter Marion Swaim and Nancy Ann Ball.¹ Sarah Eleanor Swaim died on 5 May 1874 at age 22.¹ She was buried at New Discovery Cemetery, Bellmore, Parke Co., IN.²

     Albert Peter Swaim was born on 10 May 1855.¹ She was the daughter of Peter Marion Swaim and Nancy Ann Ball.¹ Albert Peter Swaim died on 17 August 1875 at age 20.¹ She was buried at New Discovery Cemetery, Bellmore, Parke Co., IN.²

     Robert John Rusing was born on 11 June 1836.¹ He married Mary Elizabeth Swaim, daughter of Peter Marion Swaim and Nancy Ann Ball.¹ Robert John Rusing died on 15 July 1915 at age 79.¹

     Rachel Florence Miller was born on 24 April 1846 at IN.¹ She was the daughter of Jacob Miller and Jane Esther Blake.¹ Rachel Florence Miller married Thomas Jefferson Swaim, son of Peter Marion Swaim and Nancy Ann Ball, on 22 February 1866 at Rockville, Parke Co., IN.¹ Rachel Florence Miller died on 6 August 1888 at Garden Plain, Sedgwick Co., KS, at age 42.¹ She was buried at New Discovery Cemetery, Bellmore, Parke Co., IN.²
     As of 22 February 1866,her married name was Swaim.

     Carrie Turner was born on 6 December 1848.¹ She married Thomas Jefferson Swaim, son of Peter Marion Swaim and Nancy Ann Ball.¹ Carrie Turner died on 8 June 1925 at age 76.¹ She was buried at New Discovery Cemetery, Bellmore, Parke Co., IN.²
     Her married name was Swaim.

     Jacob Miller married Jane Esther Blake.¹

     Jane Esther Blake married Jacob Miller.¹
     Her married name was Miller.

     Oscar Marion Swaim was born on 21 April 1867 at Rockville, Parke Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Thomas Jefferson Swaim and Rachel Florence Miller.¹ Oscar Marion Swaim married Lilly Reece.¹ Oscar Marion Swaim died on 21 February 1943 at Blackwell, Kay Co., OK, at age 75.¹

     Jennie Rachel Swaim was born in February 1868 at New Discovery, Parke Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Jefferson Swaim and Rachel Florence Miller.¹ Jennie Rachel Swaim died on 16 December 1868 at New Discovery, Parke Co., IN.¹ She was buried at New Discovery Cemetery, Bellmore, Parke Co., IN.²

     William Edgar Swaim was born on 19 January 1869 at Albia, Monroe Co., IA.¹ He was the son of Thomas Jefferson Swaim and Rachel Florence Miller.¹ William Edgar Swaim married Lulu Alta Wikoff on 25 November 1894 at Goddard, Sedgwick Co., KS.¹ William Edgar Swaim died on 25 July 1947 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., IN, at age 78.¹ He was buried at Memory Garden Cemetery, Rockville, Parke Co., IN.²

     Fred M. Swaim was born on 31 December 1870 at Albia, Monroe Co., IA.¹ He was the son of Thomas Jefferson Swaim and Rachel Florence Miller.¹ Fred M. Swaim married Della Leota Shaffer on 8 May 1895 at Winfield, Cowley Co., KS.¹ Fred M. Swaim died on 8 May 1948 at Dodge City, Ford Co., KS, at age 77.¹

     Charles A. Swaim was born circa 1874 at Albia, Monroe Co., IA.¹ He was the son of Thomas Jefferson Swaim and Rachel Florence Miller.¹ Charles A. Swaim died in 1939 at Rockville, Parke Co., IN.¹