Alice Mead Swing

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Title

Alice Mead Swing

Section

Lot

Grave

07

First Name

Middle Name

Mead

Last Name

Relationship

Wife of Albert Temple Swing (E-031-06)

Birth Date

1859

Birth: Year

Death Date

1944

Death: Year

Gender

Number of Persons on Marker

Composition

Condition

Shape

State

Legibility

Good

Dimension: Height

6 inches

Dimension: Width

24 inches

Source of Information

Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data

Biographical Information

The first woman to be elected to the Oberlin School Board (1895); one of the first women in Ohio to hold an elective office (Westwood: A Historical and Interpretive View of Oberlin's Cemetery, p. 22).

Burial Date from Printout

07/29/1944

Burial: Month

Burial: Day

29

Burial: Year

Lot Owner

Swing, A. T.

Date Transcribed

06/03/2000

Default Latitude

41.28470782

Default Longitude

-82.23489728

Default Zoom Level

20

Collection

Citation

“Alice Mead Swing,” Westwood Database, accessed June 14, 2024, https://oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/56642.

Output Formats

Geolocation