862. Jessie Isabel¹¹ LLOYD (Mary Adeline "Addie"¹⁰ BARBER, Bradford Adalbert "John"⁹, Thomas⁸, Benjamin B.⁷, Thomas⁶, Thomas⁵, Moses⁴, James A.³, James T.², Thomas¹) (#62) was born in Stryker, Williams Co., OH 3 MAY 1872.⁽⁵¹⁾ Jessie died 9 NOV 1945 in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI, at age 73.⁽⁵²⁾ Her body was interred 12 NOV 1945 in Shiffler Cem., Pulaski, OH.

She married John William SWANK 15 SEP 1892 in Williams Co., OH. (John William SWANK is #248.) John was born 5 AUG 1865 in Evansport, Defiance Co., OH.⁽⁵³⁾ John was the son of David SWANK and Catherine J. STILLWELL. John died 26 MAR 1950 in Toledo, Lucas Co., OH, at age 84.⁽⁵⁴⁾ His body was interred 29 MAR 1950 in Shiffler Cem., Pulaski, OH. John was a teamster and a farmer.

She was baptized 1872. When Jessie was age 26 and John William SWANK was age 33 they became the parents of Moardecai Maynard "Tony" SWANK 27 OCT 1898 in Stryker, Williams Co., OH. Jessie Lloyd Swank resided at 228 w. Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI. She along with her sister Blanch lived with their grandmother Jane (Richard) Barber Brown when their mother Addie died at a very young age of 31, Their father Frank was on disability and unable to provide for the 4 children. They also lived with their uncle John C. Barber and his family in Defiance, OH. for a time too. Charles Barber always said Jessie was like an older sister to him.

Jessie adopted her granddaughter Jeanmarie when her parents divorced. This was due to her father MM Swank who was a gray hound bus driver and was gone from home quite a bit. He had custody of Jeanmarie.

Cause of death was listed as Peritonites

Jessie Isabel LLOYD and John William SWANK had the following child:

Tony & Muriel Swank

+ 995 i. Moardecai Maynard "Tony"¹² SWANK was born 27 OCT 1898.

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