Eilert Bernhard Schweer ^{1 2}

   Andere Namen für Eilert waren Benjamin Schweers und Bernhard Schweers.⁴

   FamilySearch ID: KPM9-28D. Find A Grave-Nummer: 89333609.

  Allgemeine Notizen:

Bernhard 'Ben' Schweers, a resident of Forest Grove for 18 years died at Guymon hospital Sunday night from a gunshot wound, self inflicted. He had been ill for some time and despondent over continued ill health.

Mr. Schweers was born at Oldenberg, Germany July 30, 1862. He came to the United States in 1883; located at Wilbur, Wash., where he married Martha Mott in 1891. Later they went to Soldier near Fairfield, Idaho, in Camas County. They came to Forest Grove in 1917.

He is survived by his widow and two children: Mrs. Newt Carman (Edna) of Fairfield, Idaho and George T. Schweers of Ventura, Calif. He has a brother and a sister in the United States, the latter in New Jersey and a brother and sister in Germany.

Interment was in Forest View Cemetery.

[Washington County News Times, 24 Jan 1935, 8:6-7]

  Taufnotizen:

Taufpaten: Eilert Latz, Behrend Dirks, vertr. d. Johann Fridrich Fangmann, Anna Schweer

  Sterbenotizen:

Stelle: Guymon hospital

  Bestattungsnotizen:

Stelle: Forest View Cemetery

  Ereignisse

1. Auswanderung, Okt. 1883, Amsterdam, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

2. Einwanderung: Schiff "Edam", # 062, 12. Nov. 1883, New York, New York, New York, United States.

3. Beruf: Schumacher.

Eilert heiratete Martha Ellen Mott, Tochter von Abraham Mott und Elisabeth Eiler, am 6. Jun. 1891 in Wilbur, Lincoln, Washington, United States. (Martha Ellen Mott wurde geboren am 22. Aug. 1867 in Alexandria, Clark, Missouri, United States, starb am 30. Jan. 1963 in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States und wurde bestattet am 2. Feb. 1963 in Forest Grove, Washington, Oregon, United States ⁵.)