♀ Mary Jane Switzer

1837 - 1936

Mary Jane Switzer
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Parents
Peter Switzer
Peter Switzer
1813 - 1862
Spouse
James Summerville
James Summerville
1836 - 1870
Children
Siblings
Elsinda Switzer
Elsinda Switzer
1843 - 1922
John Harvey Switzer
John Harvey Switzer
1849 - 1916

1837


Apr 3
1837 • The Dutch sack the fortress of Bonjol, ending the Padri War.

1840


Age: 2y

1850


Age: 12y
Peter Switzer, Susannah Crick, & Mary Jane Switzer - 1850 United States Federal Census

residence


Toby, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓
Susannah Crick's brother Henry Crick is living next door. There is also a Peter Crick living nearby.
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1850 • President Millard Fillmore is sworn in.

1865


Age: 27y

birth of child


Joseph U Summerville
Pennsylvania, USA ⇓
1865 • American Civil War – Battle of Palmito Ranch: In far south Texas, more than a month after Confederate General Lee's surrender, the last land battle of the civil war ends with a Confederate victory.

1867


Mar 9
Age: 29y
1867 • I.C. Sorosis, the first women's fraternity (sorority) founded upon the men's fraternity model, with Pi Beta Phi as its motto, is founded at Monmouth College in Monmouth, Illinois. In 1888, the motto becomes the name of the organization.

1930


Age: 92y
1930 • The United Kingdom, Japan and the United States sign the London Naval Treaty to regulate submarine warfare and limit naval shipbuilding.

1936


Apr 8
Age: 99y
Mary Jane Switzer - Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963

death


Toby, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA ⇓
It mentions her nephew, a "Jas Summerville." Her name is Green on the record because she remarried Thomas Green after the death of James Summerville.
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1936 • H. R. Ekins, reporter for the New York World-Telegram, wins a race to travel around the world on commercial airline flights, beating Dorothy Kilgallen of the New York Journal and Leo Kieran of the New York Times. The flight takes 18½ days.

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