His death certificate records John F. Switzer, age 97 years 1 month 4 days, born 15 Dec 1844 in Ray Co., Mo, died 19 Jan 1942 in Cowgill, Caldwell Co., Missouri, widowed, retired farmer, father John Switzer, mother’s maiden name Elizabeth Alexander, both born in Richland Co., Ohio, cause of death epithalioma of right cheek, informant Daisy Switzer Rogers, Cowgill, Mo, burial in Cowgill Cemetery.

Her death certificate records Sarah Louisa Switzer, age 80 years 6 months 7 days, born 13 Oct 1849 in Ray Co., Mo, married, wife of J. F. Switzer, father O. P. Creason, mother’s maiden name Emaline Petty, both born in Kentucky, cause of death arterio schlerosis, informant J. F. Switzer, burial in Cowgill Mo Cemetery.

1900 census of Caldwell Co., Missouri, Lincoln township, enumerated 5 June, lists on p. 5A as family #92/93:
Switzer, John F., 55, b. Dec 1844, Mo Ohio Ohio, farmer; Sarah L., wife, 50, b. Oct 1849, Mo Ky Ky, married 32 years, mother of 11 children, 9 living; Lilly O., dau, 22, b. Sep 1877; Daisy, dau, 20, b. July 1879; Sallie, dau, 19, b. Apr 1881; Mabel, dau, 14, b. Aug 1885; Hosmer K., son, 12, b. July 1887; Myers, John F., servant, 22, b. Aug 1887, Mo Mo Mo, farm laborer. All children born Mo Mo Mo.

1910 census of Caldwell Co., Missouri, Lincoln township, enumerated 4 May, lists on p. 10A as family #193:
Switzer, John F., 64, b. Mo Ohio Ohio, farmer; Sarah L., wife, 60, b. Mo unknown unknown, first marriage for both, married 42 years, mother of 11 children, 7 living; Carrie D., dau, 30, b. Mo Mo Mo, single; Hosmer K., son, 22, b. Mo Mo Mo, single, farm helper.