. History of Wayne, Pike and Monroe counties, Pennsylvania . was Hans Ulrich Swingle, who emi-grated from Germany prior to the Revolution-ary War, and settled in Orange County, N. Y. WAYNE, PIKE AND MONROE COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA. The name as pronounced in German was Zwingle, but was Americanized, and in thedays of Hans Ulrich was pronounced andspelled Swingle. Hans Ulrich Swingle wasdrafted into the Colonial army, but did notserve as he was not a naturalized citizen. In1783 he came to Wayne County, Pa., and inwhat is now South Canaan, bought four hun-dred acres of land in the midst of an unbro
. History of Wayne, Pike and Monroe counties, Pennsylvania . was Hans Ulrich Swingle, who emi-grated from Germany prior to the Revolution-ary War, and settled in Orange County, N. Y. WAYNE, PIKE AND MONROE COUNTIES, PENNSYLVANIA. The name as pronounced in German was Zwingle, but was Americanized, and in thedays of Hans Ulrich was pronounced andspelled Swingle. Hans Ulrich Swingle wasdrafted into the Colonial army, but did notserve as he was not a naturalized citizen. In1783 he came to Wayne County, Pa., and inwhat is now South Canaan, bought four hun-dred acres of land in the midst of an unbrokenwilderness. Not a tree had been cut, neither the father of twenty-four children. Frederick,born in 1781, died May 10, 1861, marriedSusannah Enslin, born in 1780, died August15, 1856; Jacob married Eva Shaffer, Jacobdied July 23, 1870, his wife died June 23,1862; Henry married Elizabeth Enslin, andMary married Moses Shaffer. Mary died July20, 1839. Both Mr. and Mrs. Swingle werefor many years members of the MethodistEpiscopal Church. Mrs. Swingle died in.
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