Family Group Sheet
NameAllen Henry Swim
Birth28 Dec 1884, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death4 Jan 1949, Kenton Co., Kentucky
FatherJedediah Foster Swim (1845-1904)
MotherJurelda Lee Ham (1845-1914)
Marriage31 Jul 1910, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseIda B. Hall, 1C2R
Birth21 Jul 1887, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death28 Nov 1969, Kenton Co., Kentucky
FatherBenjamin Franklin Hall (1852-1895)
MotherMary Clementine ("Clemmie") Tolliver (1859-1939)
Children
1 MVernon C. Swim, 2C1R
Birth21 Jun 1911, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death14 Jan 1998, Florence, Boone Co., Kentucky
SpouseDorothy F. Rassche
Notes for Allen Henry Swim
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Allen Swim, age 34, residence 1224 Wheeler, Covington, Kenton Co., Ky, born 28 Dec 1884, occupation conductor, C.N. & C. Car Co., Covington, Ky, nearest relative wife, Ida Swim, same address.
His death certificate records Allen H. Swim, age 64 years 0 months 6 days, born 28 Dec 1884 in Morehead, Ky, died 4 Jan 1949 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Covington, Kenton Co, Ky, usual residence 513 Prague St., Covington, Ky, married, occupation carpenter, employer Loomis Broom Co., father Foster Swim, mother’s maiden name Matilda Ham, cause of death pulmonary tuberculosis, informant Mrs. Ida Swim, burial in Highland Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, Ky.
His death certificate records Allen H. Swim, age 64 years 0 months 6 days, born 28 Dec 1884 in Morehead, Ky, died 4 Jan 1949 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Covington, Kenton Co, Ky, usual residence 513 Prague St., Covington, Ky, married, occupation carpenter, employer Loomis Broom Co., father Foster Swim, mother’s maiden name Matilda Ham, cause of death pulmonary tuberculosis, informant Mrs. Ida Swim, burial in Highland Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, Ky.
Census
In 1910 he was recorded as Allen Swim, age 25, single, helper at livery barn, as a boarder with the family of James Nelson Caudill and Emma Caudill.
Notes for Ida B. Hall
The Kentucky death index lists Ida Swim, age 82, died 28 Nov 1969 in Kenton Co.
Notes for Allen Henry & Ida B. (Family)
Rowan Co. marriage book 7, p. 200-201, records marriage on 31 July 1910 of Henry Allen Swim, 24, s/o Foster & Jurelda Swim, to Ida Hall, 23, s/o Ben & Clemmie Hall, by John Keller at his home, witnesses Marshal Swim and Pearl Swim, surety by W. T. Caudill.
Census
1920 census of Kenton Co., Ky, Covington ward 6, lists at 1224 Wheeler St., as family #169/236:
Swim, Allen H., 37, conductor of street car; Ida B., wife, 32; Vernon C., son, 8. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Kenton Co., Ky, Covington ward 6, enumerated 23 April, lists on p. 23A as family #533/536, at 622 E. 16th St.:
Swim, Allen, 46, age at first marriage 26, carpenter; Ida, wife, 42, age at first marriage 23; Vernon, son, 19, laundry. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Swim, Allen H., 37, conductor of street car; Ida B., wife, 32; Vernon C., son, 8. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Kenton Co., Ky, Covington ward 6, enumerated 23 April, lists on p. 23A as family #533/536, at 622 E. 16th St.:
Swim, Allen, 46, age at first marriage 26, carpenter; Ida, wife, 42, age at first marriage 23; Vernon, son, 19, laundry. All born Ky Ky Ky.
