Henry Jackson Swim
The Swim Home in Lynden, Washington
Family History
The beginning of this memorial is based on information in a CD we got from the Whatcom Genealogical Society called "Civil War veterans of Whatcom County".
According to his Death Return in the WDA, he was married, and a teacher, his father was S. B. Swim, and his mother's maiden name was Smith and they were both born in Ohio.
Swim, Henry, Middleport, Aug. 14, 1864, Co. B, 134th Inf., 5 mos.
Mustered out Oct. 25, 1864
There is a lot of information about Henry and his family in Family Search profile KLB6-2WW.
Residence Middleport IL;
Enlisted on 5/14/1864 as a Corporal.
On 5/31/1864 he mustered into "B" Co. IL 134th Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 10/25/1864 in Chicago, IL
- Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
The cemetery office confirmed that this burial is unmarked
Details:
Although Henry Swim is believed to be buried in the Lynden Cemetery, the records do not reflect a plot location.
Jim deLucia
27 May 2022
Cemetery
Buried at Lynden Cemetery
Row: Grave location undocumented