Elias & Caroline Swanton

Milo's great-grandparents
married 10/12/1882
Children: James (1883), Grace (1885), Carrie (1889), Harvey (1893), Milo (1896)

Elias Swanton, Jr. Caroline Swanton
1/24/1846-10/31/1928 2/22/1856-9/28/1926
son of Elias & Ursula Swanton daughter of John & Grace Swanton

Elias was born in Rochester, NY. He moved to Ashippun, WI with his father and siblings after the death of his mother. He was a farmer. He lived on the homestead purchased by his father until he bought another farm in the same town seven years before his death.

Caroline was born in Richfield, WI in Washington County. She died in Hartford, WI following an operation for appendicitis. Elias and Caroline were married at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Ashippun, WI by Rev. L.D. Brainard.

Elias Sr., Elias Jr., & Caroline Swanton
Elias Swanton Sr. with
Elias & Caroline Swanton in 1883
Milo, Grace, & Harvey Swanton
Milo, Grace, & Harvey Swanton

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