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Hilda May (?) was born on 21 October 1931 in New York.^1,2 She died on 7 September 1998, at age 66, in Spring Hill, Hernando, Florida.^1,2

Amos H. Freeman was born on 3 October 1836 in Franklin, Sussex, New Jersey.¹ He died on 29 April 1874, at age 37.¹ He was buried in Newton Cemetery, Newton, Sussex, New Jersey.¹

Louise E. Swartzwelder was born on 6 July 1908 in Massachusetts.^1,2 She died on 8 February 2010, at age 101, in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida.² She was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery (Robin Section, Lot 113, Grave 2@HD), Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts.³

John Clyde Swartzwelder was born on 1 April 1911 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts.^1,2,3 He died on 17 June 2002, at age 91, in Metairie, Jefferson, Louisiana.² He was buried in Arlington National Cemetery( Section 8-I, Row 17, Site 2), Arlington, Arlington, Virginia.⁴

John Clyde Swartzwelder was a Medical School Teacher- Louisana State University Medical Center.⁵ U.S. Army.⁴ He was educated Tulane University.³ He was awarded a Masters-Helminthology/ Masters-Protozoology.³ J. "Clyde" Swartzwelder ’33, professor emeritus and a retired head of the department of Tropical Medicine and Medical Parasitology at Louisiana State University Medical Center, died Monday at his home. He was 91.

Dr. Swartzwelder was born in Lynn, Mass., and lived in Metairie [Louisiana] for the past 68 years. Dr. Swartzwelder had a bachelor’s degree in entomology from the University of Massachusetts, a master’s degree in helminthology from Tulane University and a doctorate in protozoology from Tulane University, and he was certified by the American Board of Microbiology. His major research interests were ambiasis, Chagas’ disease, anthelmintics, medical education and research training in tropical medicine. After a four-year stint as an assistant in medical parasitology at Tulane University’s School of Medicine, Dr. Swartzwelder joined the staff of LSU Medical School as an instructor in 1937. He rose to the rank of assistant professor while still working as a scientist at Charity Hospital. He joined the Army during World War II and was a parasitologist and malariologist in the South Pacific. He was chief of the field survey branch of the tropical disease control division in the office of the Surgeon General and achieved the rank of major.

Dr. Swartzwelder returned to LSU in 1946. He was named a professor of medical parasitology in 1950. In 1958, he was named education director of LSU’s Inter-american Training Program in Tropical Medicine. He was named head of LSU’s Department of Tropical Medicine and Medical Parasitology in 1960. He juggled his duties at the medical school with his work at LSU-ITPTM; he participated in training the staff of about 70 percent of the medical schools in the United States, as well as medical officers in the Armed Forces and Peace Corps doctors. He was also key to developing LSU’s International Center for Medical Research and Training in San Jose, Costa Rica.

Dr. Swartzwelder retired in 1975. He was named professor emeritus that year, a title he held until his death. He was an honorary foreign member of "Carlos Finley" Society and the Sociedad Mexicana de Parasitologia. He was a member of Phi Kappa Psi and was awarded the Distinguished Faculty Award from the LSU Alumni. He was the author or co-author of almost 140 scientific publications from 1934 to 1975, including one of the leading textbooks on tropical medicine.

Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Gerald Swartzwelder, and a sister, Louise Grant of Bradenton, Fla.…

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Sech T. (?) was born on 10 October 1902 in Mississippi.^1,2 She died on 10 September 1987, at age 84, in Metairie, Jefferson, Louisiana.²

Priscilla Elder was born on 6 October 1918 in Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts.^1,2,3 She died on 24 April 2007, at age 88, in Laconia, Belknap, New Hampshire.² She was buried in McCoy Cemetery, Gilford, Belknap, New Hampshire.⁴

Priscilla Elder was educated Simmons College.³ Priscilla E. Swartzwelder
Formerly worked at Sawyers Jewelry

LACONIA - Priscilla E. Swartzwelder, 88, of 435 Union Avenue died Tuesday, April 24, 2007, at Ledgeview, Taylor Community, following a short illness.

Mrs. Swartzwelder was the widow of William W. Swartzwelder who died in 1979.

Born Oct. 6, 1918, in Peabody, Mass., daughter of Edward M. and Maude (Barrett) Elder, she attended schools in Peabody and Lynn, Mass. She graduated from Lynn English High School, Northfield School for Girls and Simmons College.

Mrs. Swartzwelder and her late husband were married on Dec. 8, 1939. They resided in Lynn, Mass., Hampton Beach, Laconia and Gilford.

She assisted her late husband in his restaurants in Boston, Mass. and Hampton Beach. While in Laconia, she worked at Sawyers Jewelry. She also worked at Stafford Oil and Howard Oil, retiring in 1983.

Mrs. Swartzwelder was a member of the Gilford Community Church.

She was also a member of the 50 Plus Club in Meredith and the Eastern Star.

Mrs. Swartzwelder was artistic, talented and creative. She enjoyed doing needle point and knitting. She taught knitting for the CAP Program in Meredith and all our friends. She was an avid reader and scrabble player.

Mrs. Swartzwelder delighted in watching her children grow up on the slopes of Gunstock.

She leaves son William M. Swartzwelder and his wife, Marie, of Broadbrook, Conn.; daughters Marlis Clark and her husband, Richard, of Clearfield, Utah, Gretchen Shortway of Laconia, and Heidi Edgar and her husband, Michael, of Meredith; nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law Louise Grant of Florida; and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her husband of 40 years, William W. Swartzwelder, she was predeceased by one brother and two sisters.

The family would like to thank those who helped care for their mother, especially the nursing staff at the Taylor Home Community Assisted Living and Congregate Living Center.

There will be no calling hours.

A private graveside service will be held at the family lot in McCoy Cemetery, Gilford.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Gilford Community Church, 19 Potter Hill Rd., Gilford NH 03249; or to Meredith Public Heath Nursing Assn., 45 NH Route 25, Meredith NH 03253.

Wilkinson-Beane Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 164 Pleasant St., Laconia, is in charge of the arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial go to www.wilkinsonbeane.com.

Vivien Marshall was born on 2 April 1911 in New Jersey.^1,2 She died on 21 December 1997, at age 86, in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida.²

Carl Lewis Kinney was born on 8 July 1936 in Newton, Sussex, New Jersey.^1,2,3 He died on 25 January 2010, at age 73, in Benton, Polk, Tennessee.^1,3

Carl Lewis Kinney was a Mechanic.⁴ US Army- 24 Jun 1962- 01 Apr 1964.⁵ Carl Lewis Kinney
Tuesday, Jan 26, 2010

Carl Lewis Kinney, 73, of Benton, died Monday, Jan. 25, 2010, in an Etowah hospital.
He retired as a mechanic from Sarasota County, Fla.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvah and Vivian Marshall Kinney; and son, Christopher Kinney.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara Kinney of Benton; children: Lori Woods of Benton and Robert Kinney of Bradenton, Fla.; one grandson; and sister, Nancy Bush of Morristown.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Higgins Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Christopher Arthur Kinney was born on 9 September 1963.^2,3 He died on 11 November 1981, at age 18, in Manatee County, Florida.^2,3 He was buried in Andover Cemetery, Andover, Sussex, New Jersey.²