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Martin Enevald Swift
b. 24 Jan 1874; in Svitus, Norway
buried at: Silver Lake Cemetery in Silver Lake, WA
Occupation: Farmer
Martin moved from Sandnes, Norway to Dunbar, Iowa in 1890; to Dundee, TX in Jan 1894; to Paullina, IA in June 1895; and to Sightly, WA where he resided in December 1899.
m. 12 Jan 1902 in Castle Rock, WA
to Lorena Marie Huntington, b. 30 Jul 1885 in Montesano, WA, dau. of Benjamin Franklin Huntington and Euphemia W. Brewer who lived in Castle Rock, WA
Children of MARTIN SWIFT and LORENA HUNTINGTON are:
MARIE SWIFT, b. 27 Dec 1902, Castle Rock, WA.
ELIAS SWIFT, b. 26 Aug 1904, Sightly, WA.
WALTER CREEDIE SWIFT, b. 23 Mar 1906, Sightly, WA.
HILDA MAE SWIFT, b. 1 Feb 1908, Sightly, WA.
LUCY JANE SWIFT, b. 4 Feb 1910, Sightly, WA.
JUNE SWIFT, b. 1 Jun 1911.